Season 2000–01 Promoted MarsaLija Athletic Average goals/game 3 | Goals scored 270 | |
Relegated Tarxien RainbowsZurrieq | ||
The Maltese First Division 2000–01 (known as Rothmans First Division 2000-01 for sponsorship reasons) started on 9 September 2000 and finished on 29 April 2001. Gozo and Zurrieq were the relegated teams from the Maltese Premier League 1999-00. Marsaxlokk and Qormi were the promoted teams from the Maltese Second Division. Marsa finished as champions, by just one point, and were promoted to the Maltese Premier League 2001-02 alongside Lija Athletic, who finished runners-up. Tarxien and Zurrieq were relegated to the Maltese Second Division 2001-02. This was the second straight relegation for Zurrieq, having been relegated from the Premier League the previous season. Ironically, Marsa suffered their only defeat at the hands of Zurrieq
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Participating teams
The Maltese First Division 2000–01 was made up of these teams:
Changes from previous season
Final League Table 2000-01
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
C = Champions; R = Relegated; RP = Relegation playoffs
Results
For a complete set of results,see 1