The 2000 Division 1 season was the 35th of the competition of the first-tier football in Senegal. The tournament was organized by the Senegalese Football Federation.[1] The season began on 9 April and finished on 3 September 2000. ASC Diaraf won the ninth title and participated in the 2001 CAF Champions League the following year. ASEC Ndiambour participated in the 2001 CAF Cup of Cups and ASEC Ndiambour in the 2001 CAF Winners' Cup.
| Season | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Champions | ASC Diaraf |
| Promoted | ETICS Mboro ASC Cambérène |
| Relegated | ETICS Mboro ASC Cambérène |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 197 (1.49 per match) |
| Top goalscorer |  Makhète Ndiaye |
← 1999 2000-01 → | |
The season would feature only twelve clubs, the following season would return again to fourteen clubs.
ASC Jeanne d'Arc was the defending team of the title. The season featured 132 matches and scored 197 goals, less than last season.
Participating clubs
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editThe league was contested by 12 teams with ASC Diaraf winning the championship.[1]
League standings
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASC Diaraf | 22 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 20 | 9 | +11 | 37 |
| 2 | ASC Port Autonome | 22 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 21 | 12 | +9 | 36 |
| 3 | ASEC Ndiambour | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 21 | +2 | 35 |
| 4 | US Gorée | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 34 |
| 5 | ASC Jeanne d'Arc | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 13 | +8 | 32 |
| 6 | Compagnie sucrière sénegalaise | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 31 |
| 7 | SONACOS | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 30 |
| 8 | AS Douanes | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 27 |
| 9 | ASC Niayès-Pikine | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 24 |
| 10 | US Rail | 22 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 23 |
| 11 | ETICS Mboro | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 27 | -15 | 21 |
| 12 | ASC Cambérène | 22 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 23 | -14 | 17 |
| 2000 CAF Champions League | |
| 2000 Cup of Cups | |
| 2000 CAF Winner's Cup | |
| Relegation to Division 2 |
| Division 1 2000 Champions |
|---|
| ASC Diaraf 9th title |