2000–01 Livingston F.C. season
Livingston F.C. 2000–01 football season
| 2000–01 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Jim Leishman |
| Stadium | Almondvale Stadium |
| Scottish First Division | 1st (promoted) |
| Scottish Cup | Semi-final |
| Co-operative Insurance Cup | Round Three |
| Bell's Challenge Cup | Final |
| Top goalscorer | League: All: Barry Wilson (13) |
Season 2000-01 saw Livingston compete in the Scottish First Division. They also competed in the Bell's Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.
Summary
During Season 2000-01 Livingston won the Scottish First Division.[1] They reached the final of the Bell's Challenge Cup losing to Airdrieonians,[2] the third round of the Co-operative Insurance Cup and the semi-final of the Scottish Cup.
Results & fixtures
First Division
Greenock Morton v Livingston
| 5 August 2000 Scottish First Division | Greenock Morton | 0– 2 | Livingston | |
| BBC Report | McCulloch  Bingham | Referee: Fleming |
Livingston v Inverness Caledonian Thistle
| 12 August 2000 Scottish First Division | Livingston | 3– 1 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | |
| Deas Crabbe Wilson | BBC Report | Stewart | Referee: Orr |
Clyde v Livingston
| 19 August 2000 Scottish First Division | Clyde | 1– 1 | Livingston | |
| Caine | BBC Report | Anderson | Referee: Frickleton |
Alloa Athletic v Livingston
| 26 August 2000 Scottish First Division | Alloa Athletic | 0– 6 | Livingston | |
| BBC Report | Bingham McCulloch Hagen Fleming McCulloch McCormick | Referee: Kaney |
Livingston v Ayr United
| 9 September 2000 Scottish First Division | Livingston | 2– 0 | Ayr United | |
| Wilson Bingham | BBC Report | Hurst  79' | Referee: Young |
Livingston v Raith Rovers
| 16 September 2000 Scottish First Division | Livingston | 0– 4 | Raith Rovers | |
| BBC Report | Andrews Burns Tosh Andrews | Referee: Smith |
Airdrieonians v Livingston
| 23 September 2000 Scottish First Division | Airdrieonians | 1– 2 | Livingston | |
| Prest | BBC Report | Anderson Bingham Coughlin | Referee: Underhill |
Falkirk v Livingston
| 30 September 2000 Scottish First Division | Falkirk | 3– 2 | Livingston | |
| Nicholls Henry Craig | BBC Report | Coughlan Burns Fleming | Referee: Mitchell |
Livingston v Ross County
| 7 October 2000 Scottish First Division | Livingston | 3– 1 | Ross County | |
| Keith Keith Bingham | BBC Report | Bone Cunnington | Referee: Somers |
Livingston v Greenock Morton
| 14 October 2000 Scottish First Division | Livingston | 1– 0 | Greenock Morton | |
| Bingham | BBC Report | Attendance: Rowbotham |
Inverness Caledonian Thistle v Livingston
| 21 October 2000 Scottish First Division | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 2– 2 | Livingston | |
| McBain Sheerin | BBC Report | McCulloch | Referee: Gemmill |
Livingston v Alloa Athletic
| 28 October 2000 Scottish First Division | Livingston | 4– 0 | Alloa Athletic | |
| Conway (Own Goal) Bingham Burns Bingham | BBC Report | Referee: Orr |
Ayr United v Livingston
| 4 November 2000 Scottish First Division | Ayr United | 1– 1 | Livingston | |
| Teale Hughes  | BBC Report | Fleming | Referee: Toner |
Livingston v Airdrieonians
| 11 November 2000 Scottish First Division | Livingston | 2– 2 | Airdrieonians | |
| Keith Burns | BBC Report | Taylor Calderon | Referee: Young |
Ross County v Livingston
| 25 November 2000 Scottish First Division | Ross County | 0– 2 | Livingston | |
| BBC Report | Burns Bingham | Referee: Ritchie |
Livingston v Falkirk
| 2 December 2000 Scottish First Division | Livingston | 4– 1 | Falkirk | |
| Wilson Coughlan Burns Bingham | BBC Report | Roberts | Referee: McDonald |
Raith Rovers v Livingston
| 5 December 2000 Scottish First Division | Raith Rovers | 1– 2 | Livingston | |
| Stein | BBC Report | Bingham Bingham | Referee: McKay |
Livingston v Clyde
| 9 December 2000 Scottish First Division | Livingston | 2– 0 | Clyde | |
| Crabbe Tosh | BBC Report | Referee: Dougal |
Greenock Morton v Livingston
| 16 December 2000 Scottish First Division | Greenock Morton | 1– 2 | Livingston |
Livingston v Raith Rovers
| 2 January 2001 Scottish First Division | Livingston | 2– 0 | Raith Rovers | |
| Bingham Burns | BBC Report | Referee: Orr |
Airdrieonians v Livingston
| 6 January 2001 Scottish First Division | Airdrieonians | 1– 1 | Livingston | |
| Moreau | BBC Report | Crabbe | Referee: McCurry |
Falkirk v Livingston
| 13 January 2001 Scottish First Division | Falkirk | 1– 0 | Livingston | |
| Hutchison | BBC Report | Referee: Young |
Alloa Athletic v Livingston
| 30 January 2001 Scottish First Division | Alloa Athletic | 0– 2 | Livingston | |
| BBC Report | Wilson Anderson | Referee: Mitchell |
Clyde v Livingston
| 3 February 2001 Scottish First Division | Clyde | 0– 3 | Livingston | |
| BBC Report | Wilson McPhee | Referee: Fleming |
Livingston v Alloa Athletic
| 24 February 2001 Scottish First Division | Livingston | 1– 0 | Alloa Athletic |
Ayr United v Livingston
| 3 March 2001 Scottish First Division | Ayr United | 1– 1 | Livingston | |
| Bradford | BBC Report | Wilson | Referee: Dougal |
Livingston v Ayr United
| 20 March 2001 Scottish First Division | Livingston | 0– 1 | Ayr United |
Livingston v Ross County
| 27 March 2001 Scottish First Division | Livingston | 1– 1 | Ross County | |
| Wilson | BBC Report | Robertson | Referee: Smith |
Raith Rovers v Livingston
| 31 March 2001 Scottish First Division | Raith Rovers | 2– 0 | Livingston | |
| Jones | BBC Report | Referee: Underhill |
Livingston v Inverness Caledonian Thistle
| 3 April 2001 Scottish First Division | Livingston | 4– 1 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | |
| Xausa Wilson | BBC Report | Robson | Referee: Martindale |
Ross County v Livingston
| 7 April 2001 Scottish First Division | Ross County | 0– 1 | Livingston | |
| BBC Report | Wilson | Referee: Dallas |
Livingston v Greenock Morton
| 21 April 2001 Scottish First Division | Livingston | 2– 0 | Greenock Morton | |
| Xausa Fleming | BBC Report | Referee: Cassidy |
Livingston v Falkirk
| 24 April 2001 Scottish First Division | Livingston | 3– 0 | Falkirk |
Inverness Caledonian Thistle v Livingston
| 28 April 2001 Scottish First Division | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 2– 3 | Livingston | |
| Sheerin | BBC Report | Fernandez Wilson McCaffrey (Own Goal) | Referee: Kaney |
Livingston v Airdrieonians
| 1 May 2001 Scottish First Division | Livingston | 5– 0 | Airdrieonians | |
| Britton Brian McPheeMcPhee Xausa | BBC Report | Referee: Clark |
Livingston v Clyde
| 5 May 2001 Scottish First Division | Livingston | 0– 2 | Clyde |
Challenge Cup
Partick Thistle v Livingston
| 15 August 2000 Scottish Challenge Cup R1 | Partick Thistle | 0– 2 | Livingston | |
| BBC Report | Britton 82' Wilson 90' | Referee: McGarry |
Ross County v Livingston
| 29 August 2000 Scottish Challenge Cup R2 | Ross County | 0– 3 | Livingston | |
| 19:30 | BBC Report | Bingham 50' Britton 54', 80' | Referee: Freeland |
Livingston v Brechin City
| 12 September 2000 Scottish Challenge Cup QF | Livingston | 3– 1 | Brechin City | |
| 19:30 | McCormick 47' Britton 66'Keith 85' | BBC Report | Leask 23' | Referee: Martindale |
Livingston v East Stirlingshire
| 26 September 2000 Scottish Challenge Cup SF | Livingston | 2– 1 | East Stirlingshire | |
| 19:30 | Bingham 21' (pen.) Anderson 44' | BBC Report | McKechnie 4' | Referee: Martindale |
Airdrieonians v Livingston
| 19 November 2000 Scottish Challenge Cup F | Airdrieonians | 2– 2 (a.e.t.) (3– 2 p) | Livingston | |
| 19:30 | Prest 28' McGuire 78' | BBC Report | Crabbe 15' Anderson 50' | Attendance: 5,623 Referee: J Rowbotham |
League Cup
Dumbarton v Livingston
| 22 August 2000 League Cup R2 | Dumbarton | 0– 4 | Livingston | |
| 19:45 | Jack | BBC Report | Hagen Bingham | Referee: Toner |
Livingston v Heart of Midlothian
| 6 September 2000 League Cup R3 | Livingston | 0– 2 | Heart of Midlothian | |
| 19:45 | London Hearts | Cameron 15' Naysmith 54' | Attendance: 5,549 Referee: McCurry |
Scottish Cup
East Fife v Livingston
| 27 January 2001 Scottish Cup R3 | East Fife | 1– 4 | Livingston | |
| 19:30 | Moffat | BBC Report | Tosh Bingham Wilson Britton | Referee: Toner |
Livingston v Aberdeen
| 17 February 2001 Scottish Cup R4 | Livingston | 0– 0 | Aberdeen | |
| 15:00 | BBC Report | Referee: Clark |
Aberdeen v Livingston
| 6 March 2001 Scottish Cup R4 Replay | Aberdeen | 0– 1 | Livingston | |
| 19:45 | BBC Report | Crabbe |
Livingston v Peterhead
| 10 March 2001 Scottish Cup QF | Livingston | 3– 1 | Peterhead | |
| 15:00 | Anderson 21', 34' Bingham 61' | BBC Report | Johnston 8' | Referee: Rowbotham |
Hibernian v Livingston
| 14 April 2001 Scottish Cup SF | Hibernian | 3– 0 | Livingston | |
| 15:00 | O'Neil 2' Zitelli 69' O'Neil 76' | BBC Report | Attendance: 24,658 Referee: Young |
Statistics
League table
| Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Livingston (C, P) | 36 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 72 | 31 | +41 | 76 | Promotion to the 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 29 April 2021.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
References
- ^ "2000-01 First Division". Scottish Football Archive. Archived from the original on 9 December 2012. Retrieved 2 October 2011.
- ^ "Airdrie Lift Cup". BBC Sport. BBC. 19 November 2000. Retrieved 2 October 2011.
- ^ "2000/01 Fixtures". Livingston F.C. Retrieved 28 October 2011.
- ^ "Livingston results 2000/2001". Livi Mad. Retrieved 28 October 2011.
- ^ "First Division Table 2000/01". Livingston. Retrieved 28 October 2011.
