2000–01 French Division 2

62nd season of the second-tier football league in France
Football league season
Division 2
Season2000–01
← 1999–2000
2001–02 →

The Division 2 season 2000/2001, organised by the LNF was won by FC Sochaux-Montbéliard and saw the promotions of FC Sochaux-Montbéliard, FC Lorient and Montpellier HSC, whereas AS Cannes and Angers SCO were relegated to National.

20 participating teams

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or Relegation
1 Sochaux (C, P) 38 21 12 5 67 27 +40 75 Promotion to French Division 1
2 Lorient (P) 38 21 11 6 58 34 +24 74
3 Montpellier (P) 38 18 14 6 52 26 +26 68
4 Niort 38 15 14 9 58 44 +14 59
5 Nancy 38 15 11 12 46 32 +14 56
6 Châteauroux 38 14 14 10 50 38 +12 56
7 Le Havre 38 14 14 10 48 42 +6 56
8 Nîmes 38 14 11 13 53 56 −3 53
9 Laval 38 15 8 15 39 43 −4 53
10 Gueugnon 38 13 11 14 44 50 −6 50
11 Beauvais 38 11 14 13 38 42 −4 47
12 Ajaccio 38 12 10 16 32 40 −8 46
13 Wasquehal 38 11 12 15 37 40 −3 45
14 Le Mans 38 9 18 11 37 45 −8 45
15 Nice 38 13 6 19 39 56 −17 45
16 Créteil 38 10 13 15 37 43 −6 43
17 Caen 38 11 10 17 38 53 −15 43
18 Martigues 38 8 15 15 30 46 −16 39
19 Cannes (R) 38 8 10 20 45 66 −21 34 Relegation to Championnat National [fr]
20 Angers (R) 38 7 12 19 35 60 −25 33
Source: Ligue 2
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Recap

Results

Home \ Away ACA ANG BEA CAE CAN CHA CRE GUE LAV LHA MFC LOR MAR MHS NAL NIC NMS NRT SOC WAS
Ajaccio 3–1 2–0 1–0 3–3 0–2 0–0 2–0 1–2 3–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 0–2 1–0 2–1 1–0 0–1 0–0 2–0
Angers 1–1 1–1 0–1 1–3 2–1 1–1 1–2 1–0 0–0 1–3 2–1 1–1 0–0 1–2 0–0 3–0 2–0 2–0 2–0
Beauvais 0–0 1–1 0–1 3–1 2–1 1–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–1 1–3 3–1 1–3 1–1 2–0 1–0 1–4 1–2 0–0
Caen 2–0 4–0 1–1 2–2 1–1 1–0 2–1 0–1 1–0 0–2 1–2 1–2 0–0 0–3 1–0 2–2 1–2 1–3 1–2
Cannes 1–0 3–0 0–1 2–0 2–2 4–2 0–1 0–1 1–1 0–0 1–2 0–0 1–2 0–2 2–1 1–1 6–4 2–2 0–0
Châteauroux 2–2 3–2 3–0 0–1 2–0 0–1 1–1 0–0 3–1 0–0 2–0 1–1 0–0 0–0 7–2 1–1 1–0 1–1 2–0
Créteil 1–0 1–1 1–1 0–1 3–1 1–2 1–2 4–0 2–0 1–0 2–1 0–0 1–1 1–0 0–1 1–2 1–1 1–0 2–0
Gueugnon 0–0 2–0 2–0 1–1 2–1 0–1 2–0 2–0 1–2 0–0 1–1 0–1 2–4 1–1 1–2 3–3 1–0 1–1 2–1
Laval 0–0 4–1 0–2 2–1 2–1 0–2 3–2 2–1 1–0 2–1 1–2 2–0 0–0 0–0 2–0 3–1 0–1 0–0 1–0
Le Havre 4–0 2–1 1–0 2–1 2–2 0–0 1–1 1–3 3–1 3–0 1–1 0–0 3–0 1–0 1–0 2–0 2–2 2–3 1–1
Le Mans 1–1 2–1 0–4 1–1 2–0 2–1 2–1 2–1 2–2 1–1 1–1 2–2 1–1 0–1 1–0 1–1 2–1 0–0 0–0
Lorient 0–1 3–0 2–1 1–1 4–0 2–1 3–1 1–4 2–1 1–0 3–1 0–1 2–1 2–0 3–0 1–1 0–0 1–1 2–0
Martigues 2–1 1–1 0–0 2–2 0–1 0–1 0–0 0–0 1–3 2–3 3–3 1–1 0–1 2–1 0–1 1–0 1–1 2–0 1–0
Montpellier 2–0 1–1 0–1 2–0 2–0 0–0 1–1 5–0 1–0 1–0 0–0 2–2 2–0 1–1 3–0 3–1 1–0 0–2 2–1
Nancy 2–0 0–0 3–1 4–0 2–0 0–0 2–0 4–0 1–0 2–3 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–3 3–1 3–1 0–0 1–2 0–2
Nice 1–0 2–0 0–1 2–0 2–0 1–4 2–0 1–2 3–0 0–0 1–1 1–1 2–1 2–1 2–1 1–2 0–1 2–2 1–0
Nîmes 1–0 3–0 2–1 1–2 4–3 2–1 2–1 1–1 1–0 2–2 3–1 1–2 2–0 0–2 1–2 2–0 2–1 3–3 1–0
Niort 4–3 3–2 1–1 2–0 4–1 2–0 0–0 2–0 2–2 1–1 2–0 1–2 6–1 1–1 3–2 2–2 1–1 1–0 1–1
Sochaux 2–0 2–0 2–0 3–0 1–0 5–0 3–0 3–0 2–0 3–0 2–0 0–1 1–0 1–0 1–1 5–1 4–1 3–0 1–1
Wasquehal 2–0 3–1 0–2 3–3 3–0 3–1 1–1 2–1 2–1 0–1 2–1 0–1 2–0 1–1 0–1 2–1 1–1 0–0 1–1
Source: Ligue 2
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Tunisia Francileudo Santos Sochaux 21
2 France Alain Caveglia Le Havre 16
3 Ivory Coast Élie Kroupi Lorient 15
4 France Laurent Dufresne Châteauroux 14
5 France Cyrille Watier Caen 13
France David Suarez Cannes
France Lilian Compan Créteil
France Toifilou Maoulida Montpellier
9 France Réginald Ray Beauvais 12
France Lionel Rouxel Laval
France Pierre-Alain Frau Sochaux

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