2000–01 Azerbaijan Top League

Azerbaijan Top League
Season	2000–01
Champions	Shamkir
Champions League	Shamkir
UEFA Cup	Shafa Baku ; Neftchi Baku
Top goalscorer	Pasha Aliyev (13)
	← 1999–2000 2001–02 →

The 2000–01 Azerbaijan Top League was contested by 11 clubs and won by FK Shamkir.

Teams

Stadia and locations

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Shamkir (C)	20	16	3	1	60	14	+46	51	Qualification for Champions League first qualifying round^[a]
2	Neftchi Baku	20	16	3	1	57	11	+46	51	Qualification for UEFA Cup qualifying round
3	Vilash Masalli	20	11	5	4	24	11	+13	38	Qualification for Intertoto Cup first round
4	Shafa Baku	20	10	1	9	27	26	+1	31	Qualification for UEFA Cup qualifying round^[b]
5	Turan Tovuz	20	9	3	8	42	28	+14	30
6	Dinamo Bakili Baki	20	9	2	9	30	29	+1	29
7	Hazar Universiteti Baki	20	9	2	9	26	38	−12	29
8	FK Gäncä	20	8	1	11	34	29	+5	25
9	Karabakh Agdam	20	5	4	11	19	34	−15	19
10	Araz Nahchivan	20	3	3	14	14	55	−41	12
11	Shahdagh Guba (R)	20	0	1	19	5	63	−58	1	Relegation to Azerbaijan First Division

Source: Azerbaijan Professional Football league
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

^ Shamkir and Neftchi Baku finished equal on points, and a championship play-off to determine the winner was won by Shamkir.
^ Shafa Baku qualified for the qualifying round of the 2001–02 UEFA Cup as winners of the 2000–01 Azerbaijan Cup.

Results

Home \ Away	ARA	DBB	KUB	GAN	NEF	QAR	SHB	ŞAH	SHA	TUR	MAS
Araz Naxçıvan		0–0	2–0	1–3	0–7	2–1	0–4	3–0^[a]	1–5	1–1	1–2
Dinamo Bakili Baku	3–0^[b]		1–2	0–2	0–2	2–4	0–1	2–1	1–4	4–1	2–1
Khazar University	3–1	1–2		3–0	1–4	0–0	1–0	3–0^[a]	2–2	1–0	2–0
Ganja	6–0	1–2	7–1		1–3	2–1	2–3	3–0^[a]	0–3	2–1	0–0
Neftçi Baku	6–0	1–1	7–2	1–0		3–0^[b]	3–1	3–0^[a]	1–1	5–1	1–0
Qarabağ	1–0	0–1	3–0	2–1	0–4		1–3	3–0^[a]	0–1	2–5	0–1
Shafa Baku	1–0	1–3	0–1	1–0	0–1	2–1		3–0^[a]	1–4	0–0	1–0
Shahdagh Guba	0–1	0–3^[a]	0–2	0–3^[a]	0–3	1–1	1–4		0–3^[a]	0–3^[a]	0–3^[a]
Şəmkir	8–0	3–1	5–0	2–1	2–0	5–1	2–1	10–1		1–0	0–1
Turan	7–2	2–1	3–1	3–0	1–2	3–0^[b]	5–0	4–1	1–2		0–0
Viləş FK	2–1	2–1	1–0	2–0	0–0	0–0	1–0	3–0^[a]	1–1	4–1

Source: APL: Yüksək dəstə - 2000-01
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l Match rated as walkover due to the withdrawal of Shahdagh Guba.
^ ^a ^b ^c Walkover.

Championship play-off

15 May 2001

FK Shamkir	1–0	PFC Neftchi Baku
Asadov 21' (o.g.)

Season statistics

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals^[1]
1	Pasha Aliyev	Dinamo Baku	13
2	Khagani Mammadov	Shamkir	12
3	Farrukh Ismayilov	Neftchi	11
4	Viktor Kulikov	Shamkir	9
	Mushfig Huseynov	Neftchi	9
	Nadir Nabiyev	Turan Tovuz	9
7	Giorgi Kilasonia	Turan Tovuz	8
8	Badri Kvaratskhelia	Shamkir	7
	Kamal Guliyev	Neftchi	7
	İlham Allahyarov	Araz Nahchivan	6

References

^ "Çempionatın bombardirləri: Top-10 – 2000/01" (PDF). www.pfl.az. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 August 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2014.

External links

Azerbaijan 2000-01 RSSSF
APL Stats

[table_note_res_UCL10.92358397782016-1] Shamkir and Neftchi Baku finished equal on points, and a championship play-off to determine the winner was won by Shamkir.

[table_note_res_UCCQR0.92358397782016-2] Shafa Baku qualified for the qualifying round of the 2001–02 UEFA Cup as winners of the 2000–01 Azerbaijan Cup.

[table_note_1_NEF_ŞAH0.91061952193762-3] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l Match rated as walkover due to the withdrawal of Shahdagh Guba.

[table_note_1_NEF_QAR0.91061952193762-4] Walkover.

[5] "Çempionatın bombardirləri: Top-10 – 2000/01" (PDF). www.pfl.az. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 August 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2014.

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