2000–01 FA Women's Premier League
The 9th season of the FA Women's Premier League. Croydon F.C.'s women's team, champions in the previous season, was bought by Charlton Athletic F.C. and allowed to bear its name. Liverpool, founder members of the Women's Premier League, were relegated.[1] For the first time the champions, Arsenal,[2] qualified for the inaugural UEFA Women's Cup, the women's European club championship.
| Season | 2000–01 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Arsenal 4th title |
| Relegated | Millwall Liverpool |
| Matches played | 90 |
| Goals scored | 382 (4.24 per match) |
2001-02 → | |
National Division
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 18 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 88 | 9 | +79 | 52 | Champions,[2] qualify for UEFA Cup |
| 2 | Doncaster Rovers | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 58 | 13 | +45 | 45 | |
| 3 | Charlton Athletic[lower-alpha 1] | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 43 | 11 | +32 | 35 | |
| 4 | Everton | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 42 | 24 | +18 | 35 | |
| 5 | Tranmere Rovers | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 42 | 39 | +3 | 28 | |
| 6 | Barry Town[lower-alpha 2] | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 40 | −18 | 23 | |
| 7 | Sunderland | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 29 | 50 | −21 | 16 | |
| 8 | Southampton | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 52 | −24 | 15 | |
| 9 | Millwall | 18 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 55 | −38 | 8 | Relegated to Southern Division |
| 10 | Liverpool | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 89 | −76 | 0 | Relegated to Northern Division[1] |
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Notes:
Notes:
- Croydon, 1999/2000 women's champions made a business deal with Charlton Athletic (men's team) and changed name accordingly.
- Barry Town's men's team play in League of Wales, women are part of English league pyramid.
Northern Division
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Leeds United L.F.C. | 22 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 75 | 18 | +57 | 56 | Promoted to National Division[1] |
| 2. | Oldham Curzon L.F.C. | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 61 | 25 | +36 | 53 | |
| 3. | Aston Villa L.F.C. | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 52 | 37 | +15 | 41 | |
| 4. | Bangor City Girls F.C. | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 43 | 27 | +15 | 38 | |
| 5. | Wolverhampton Wanderers W.F.C. | 22 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 47 | 42 | +5 | 37 | |
| 6. | Birmingham City L.F.C. | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 50 | 42 | +8 | 32 | |
| 7. | Ilkeston W.F.C. | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 29 | |
| 8. | Garswood Saints L.F.C. | 22 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 41 | 60 | -19 | 25 | |
| 9. | Sheffield Wednesday Womens F.C. | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 30 | 53 | -23 | 24 | |
| 10. | Coventry City L.F.C. | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 48 | -25 | 17 | |
| 11. | Newcastle Town | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 28 | 62 | -34 | 15 | Relegated |
| 12. | Huddersfield Town Ladies F.C. | 22 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 15 | 51 | -36 | 10 | Relegated |
- Promoted: Manchester City W.F.C. - winners Northern Combination Women's Football League 2000–01
- Promoted: Mansfield Town L.F.C. - winners Midland Combination Women's Football League 2000–01 and replaced North Notts
Southern Division
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Brighton & Hove Albion W.F.C. | 22 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 56 | 15 | +57 | 56 | Promoted to National Division |
| 2. | Chelsea L.F.C. | 22 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 66 | 24 | +42 | 55 | |
| 3. | Wimbledon L.F.C. | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 55 | 30 | +25 | 47 | |
| 4. | Barnet L.F.C. | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 66 | 33 | +33 | 42 | |
| 5. | Langford L.F.C. | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 46 | 29 | +17 | 39 | |
| 6. | Berkhamsted Town L.F.C. | 22 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 40 | 51 | -11 | 28 | |
| 7. | Ipswich Town L.F.C. | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 47 | 57 | -10 | 27 | |
| 8. | Barking L.F.C. | 22 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 52 | 54 | -2 | 24 | |
| 9. | Newport County L.F.C. | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 33 | 44 | -11 | 23 | |
| 10. | Wembley Mill Hill L.F.C. | 22 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 35 | 64 | -29 | 20 | |
| 11. | Cardiff City L.F.C. | 22 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 32 | 60 | -28 | 18 | Relegated |
| 12. | Reading F.C. Women | 22 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 25 | 92 | -67 | 8 | Relegated |
- Promoted: Bristol Rovers W.F.C. - winners South West Combination Women's Football League 2000–01
- Promoted: Fulham L.F.C. - winners South East Combination Women's Football League 2000–01
References
- "Liverpool ladies relegated". BBC Sport. 13 May 2001.
- "Coulthard bows out as season ends". BBC Sport. 20 May 2001.
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