2000–01 Ayr United F.C. season

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Ayr United
2000–01 season
ChairmanScotland Bill Barr
ManagerScotland Gordon Dalziel
StadiumSomerset Park
Scottish First DivisionRunners-Up
Scottish CupThird Round, lost to Inverness CT
League CupFirst Round, lost to Dumbarton
Scottish Challenge CupFirst Round, lost to Brechin City
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2001–02 →

The 2000–01 season is the 91st season of competitive football by Ayr United.

Competitions[]

  Win   Draw   Loss

Pre season[]

18 July 2000 Friendly Vasalunds IF Sweden 0–3 Scotland Ayr United Skytteholms IP, Stockholm
19 July 2000 Friendly IK Sirius Sweden 0–3 Scotland Ayr United Studenternas IP, Uppsala
Attendance: 254
21 July 2000 Friendly Sandvikens IF Sweden 0–2 Scotland Ayr United Jernvallen, Sandviken
Attendance: 225
23 July 2000 Friendly Gefle IF Sweden 1–0 Scotland Ayr United Strömvallen, Gävle
Attendance: 311
26 July 2000 Friendly Albion Rovers Scotland 0–5 Scotland Ayr United Cliftonhill, Coatbridge
Attendance: 250
30 July 2000 Friendly Ayr United Scotland 5–1 England Chesterfield Somerset Park, Ayr
Attendance: 1,447

Scottish First Division[]

Main article: 2000–01 Scottish First Division

Matches[]

5 August 2000 Match 1 Ayr United 1–0 Ross County Somerset Park, Ayr
Eddie Annand Goal BBC Sport Attendance: 2,740
Referee: George Clyde
12 August 2000 Match 2 Alloa Athletic 1–1 Ayr United Recreation Park, Alloa
Willie Irvine Goal 34' BBC Sport Goal 66' Eddie Annand Attendance: 1,274
Referee: Eric Martindale
19 August 2000 Match 3 Ayr United 3–1 Airdrieonians Somerset Park, Ayr
John Bradford Goal 56'
Pat McGinlay Goal 73' (81)		 BBC Sport Goal Martin Prest Attendance: 2,705
26 August 2000 Match 4 Ayr United 5–2 Falkirk Somerset Park, Ayr
BBC Sport Attendance: 3,213
9 September 2000 Match 5 Livingston 2–0 Ayr United Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
BBC Sport Attendance: 5,226
16 September 2000 Match 6 Greenock Morton 1–1 Ayr United Cappielow Park, Greenock
BBC Sport Attendance: 1,308
23 September 2000 Match 7 Ayr United 2–1 Clyde Somerset Park, Ayr
BBC Sport Attendance: 2,715
Referee: E. Martindale
30 September 2000 Match 8 Ayr United 3–3 Inverness CT Somerset Park, Ayr
Attendance: 2,070
7 October 2000 Match 9 Raith Rovers 1–3 Ayr United Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy
BBC Sport Attendance: 1,858
Referee: S. Dougal
14 October 2000 Match 10 Ross County 1–1 Ayr United Victoria Park, Dingwall
BBC Report Attendance: 2,567
Referee: Ian Fyfe
21 October 2000 Match 11 Ayr United 3–1 Alloa Athletic Somerset Park, Ayr
BBC Report Attendance: 2,183
Referee: K. Clark
28 October 2000 Match 12 Falkirk 3–0 Ayr United Brockville Park, Falkirk
BBC Report Attendance: 3,783
Referee: Craig MacKay
4 November 2000 Match 13 Ayr United 1–1 Livingston Somerset Park, Ayr
BBC Sport Attendance: 3,082
Referee: Kevin Toner
11 November 2000 Match 14 Clyde 0–1 Ayr United Broadwood Stadium, Cumbernauld
BBC Sport Attendance: 1,318
Referee: J. Fleming
18 November 2000 Match 15 Ayr United 1–1 Greenock Morton Somerset Park, Ayr
BBC Sport Attendance: 2,256
Referee: B. McGarry
25 November 2000 Match 16 Ayr United 4–2 Raith Rovers Somerset Park, Ayr
BBC Sport Attendance: 2,212
Referee: J. Underhill
2 December 2000 Match 17 Inverness CT 7–3 Ayr United Caledonian Stadium, Inverness
BBC Sport Attendance: 1,513
Referee: G. Mitchell
9 December 2000 Match 18 Airdrieonians 0–0 Ayr United Excelsior Stadium, Airdrie
15:00 BBC Sport Attendance: 1,572
Referee: J. Rowbotham
16 December 2000 Match 19 Ayr United 0–2 Ross County Somerset Park, Ayr
15:00 BBC Sport Attendance: 2,007
Referee: K. Clark
2 January 2001 Match 20 Greenock Morton 0–6 Ayr United Cappielow Park, Greenock
15:00 BBC Sport Attendance: 2,866
Referee: John Fleming
6 January 2001 Match 21 Ayr United 2–0 Clyde Somerset Park, Ayr
15:00 BBC Sport Attendance: 2,481
Referee: R. Orr
13 January 2001 Match 22 Ayr United 1–1 Inverness CT Somerset Park, Ayr
15:00 BBC Sport Attendance: 2,534
Referee: D. McDonald
3 February 2001 Match 23 Ayr United 2–2 Airdrieonians Somerset Park, Ayr
15:00 BBC Sport Attendance: 2,060
Referee: T. Brown
17 February 2001 Match 24 Raith Rovers 1–4 Ayr United Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy
15:00 BBC Sport Attendance: 1,217
Referee: G. Mitchell
24 February 2001 Match 25 Falkirk 1–2 Ayr United Brockville Park, Falkirk
15:00 BBC Sport Attendance: 2,668
Referee: Robert Orr
3 March 2001 Match 26 Ayr United 1–1 Livingston Somerset Park, Ayr
15:00 BBC Sport Attendance: 2,726
Referee: S. Dougal
6 March 2001 Match 27 Ayr United 6–0 Falkirk Somerset Park, Ayr
BBC Sport Attendance: 2,041
13 March 2001 Match 28 Alloa Athletic 0–2 Ayr United Recreation Park, Alloa
Attendance: 539
17 March 2001 Match 29 Clyde 2–2 Ayr United Broadwood Stadium, Cumbernauld
15:00 BBC Sport Attendance: 1,401
Referee: C. Melville
20 March 2001 Match 30 Livingston 0–1 Ayr United Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
BBC Sport Attendance: 2,731
Referee: D. Somers
31 March 2001 Match 31 Ayr United 3–0 Greenock Morton Somerset Park, Ayr
15:00 BBC Sport Attendance: 2,111
Referee: G. Clyde
7 April 2001 Match 32 Ayr United 2–0 Raith Rovers Somerset Park, Ayr
15:00 BBC Sport Attendance: 2,026
Referee: D. Somers
14 April 2001 Match 33 Inverness CT 1–0 Ayr United Caledonian Stadium, Inverness
BBC Sport Attendance: 2,269
Referee: M. Ritchie
21 April 2001 Match 34 Ross County 0–1 Ayr United Victoria Park, Dingwall
15:00 BBC Sport Attendance: 1,942
Referee: A. Freeland
28 April 2001 Match 35 Ayr United 4–1 Alloa Athletic Somerset Park, Ayr
15:00 BBC Sport Attendance: 2,234
Referee: Willie Young
5 May 2001 Match 36 Airdrieonians 1–1 Ayr United Excelsior Stadium, Airdrie
Attendance: 1,228

Last updated: 2011.
Source: mabels-tables

Scottish League Cup[]

Main article: 2000-01 Scottish League Cup
9 August 2000 Round 1 Dumbarton 0 – 0
(5–4) pens		 Ayr United Strathclyde Homes Stadium, Dumbarton
Attendance: 501

Last updated: 2011.
Source: ayr-united.co.uk

Scottish Challenge Cup[]

Main article: 2000-01 Scottish Challenge Cup
15 August 2000 Round 1 Brechin City 3–1 Ayr United Glebe Park, Brechin
Attendance: 356

Last updated: 2011.
Source: ayr-united.co.uk

Scottish Cup[]

Main article: 2000-01 Scottish Cup
27 January 2001 Round 3 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 4–3 Ayr United Caledonian Stadium, Inverness
Attendance: 2,257

Last updated: 2011.
Source: ayr-united.co.uk

Last updated: 2011.
Source: ayr-united.co.uk

Final League table[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Livingston 36 23 7 6 72 31 +41 76 Promoted to 2001–02 Scottish Premier League
2 Ayr United 36 19 12 5 73 41 +32 69
3 Falkirk 36 16 8 12 57 59 −2 56
4 Inverness CT 36 14 12 10 71 54 +17 54
5 Clyde 36 11 14 11 44 46 −2 47
Source: "2000-2001 First Division - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 2021-04-29.

Results summary[]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
36 19 12 5 73 41  +32 69 11 6 1 44 19  +25 8 6 4 29 22  +7

Last updated: 2011.
Source: Wikipedia article

Results by round[]

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536
GroundHAHHAAHHAAHAHAHHAAHAHHHAAHHAAAHHAAHA
ResultWDWWLDWDWDWLDWDWLDLWWDDWWDWWDWWWLWWD
Position543223233333333333332332222222122222
Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

References[]

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