2000–01 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season

Queens Park Rangers
2000–01 season
Manager Gerry Francis (until 25 February)
Ian Holloway (from 26 February)
Stadium Loftus Road
First Division 23rd (relegated)
FA Cup Fourth round
League Cup First round
Top goalscorer League:
Peter Crouch (10)
All:
Peter Crouch (12)
2001–02 →

During the 2000–01 English football season, Queens Park Rangers F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.

Final league table

Pos Team Pl W D L F A GD Pts
1. Fulham 46 30 11 5 90 32  +58 101
2. Blackburn Rovers 46 26 13 7 76 39  +37 91
3. Bolton Wanderers 46 24 15 7 76 45  +31 87
4. Preston North End 46 23 9 14 64 52  +12 78
5. Birmingham City 46 23 9 14 59 48  +11 78
6. West Bromwich Albion 46 21 11 14 60 52  +8 74
7. Burnley 46 21 9 16 50 54  -4 72
8. Wimbledon 46 17 18 11 71 50  +21 69
9. Watford 46 20 9 17 76 67  +9 69
10. Sheffield United 46 19 11 16 52 49  +3 68
11. Nottingham Forest 46 20 8 18 55 53  +2 68
12. Wolverhampton Wanderers 46 14 13 19 45 48  -3 55
13. Gillingham 46 13 16 17 61 66  -5 55
14. Crewe Alexandra 46 15 10 21 47 62  -15 55
15. Norwich City 46 14 12 20 46 58  -12 54
16. Barnsley 46 15 9 22 49 62  -13 54
17. Sheffield Wednesday 46 15 8 23 52 71  -19 53
18. Grimsby Town 46 14 10 22 43 62  -19 52
19. Stockport County 46 11 18 17 58 65  -7 51
20. Portsmouth 46 10 19 17 47 59  -12 49
21. Crystal Palace 46 12 13 21 57 70  -13 49
22. Huddersfield Town 46 11 15 20 48 57  -9 48
23. Queens Park Rangers 46 7 19 20 45 75  -30 40
24. Tranmere Rovers 46 9 11 26 46 77  -31 38

Results

Queens Park Rangers' score comes first[1]

Legend

Win Draw Loss

Football League First Division

MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
112 August 2000Birmingham CityH0 – 013,926
220 August 2000Crystal PalaceA1 – 119,020Carlisle
326 August 2000Crewe AlexandraH1 – 09,415Furlong
428 August 2000West Bromwich AlbionA1 – 214,831Kiwomya
59 September 2000Preston North EndH0 – 011,092
613 September 2000GillinghamH2 – 210,655Kiwomya, Crouch
716 September 2000BarnsleyA2 – 412,763Kiwomya (2)
823 September 2000WimbledonH2 – 111,720Crouch, Wardley
930 September 2000Sheffield UnitedA1 – 113,803Koejoe
1014 October 2000WatfordA1 – 317,488Connolly
1117 October 2000Grimsby TownA1 – 34,428Connolly
1221 October 2000BurnleyH0 – 111,426
1325 October 2000Sheffield WednesdayH1 – 210,353Peacock
1428 October 2000Tranmere RoversA1 – 17,268Connolly
1531 October 2000Bolton WanderersA1 – 310,180Crouch
164 November 2000PortsmouthH1 – 112,036Peschisolido
1711 November 2000Stockport CountyA2 – 26,356Carlisle, Langley
1818 November 2000Huddersfield TownH1 – 111,543Connolly
1925 November 2000Wolverhampton WanderersH2 – 211,156Peacock (2)
202 December 2000Sheffield WednesdayA2 – 521,728Crouch (2)
219 December 2000Blackburn RoversA0 – 016,886
2216 December 2000Nottingham ForestH1 – 014,409Crouch
2323 December 2000Birmingham CityA0 – 024,311
2426 December 2000Norwich CityH2 – 312,338Carlisle, Wardley
2530 December 2000Crystal PalaceH1 – 114,439Crouch
2613 January 2001West Bromwich AlbionH2 – 011,881Koejoe, Plummer
2720 January 2001Norwich CityA0 – 116,472
2831 January 2001FulhamH0 – 216,403
293 February 2001Bolton WanderersH1 – 110,293Ngonge
3010 February 2001Preston North EndA0 – 514,423
3117 February 2001BarnsleyH2 – 09,388Kiwomya, Crouch
3220 February 2001GillinghamA1 – 010,432Kiwomya
3324 February 2001WimbledonA0 – 59,446
343 March 2001Sheffield UnitedH1 – 311,024Ngonge
357 March 2001WatfordH1 – 112,436Ngonge
3610 March 2001FulhamA0 – 216,021
3717 March 2001Grimsby TownH0 – 117,608
3824 March 2001BurnleyA1 – 214,018Bignot
3931 March 2001Nottingham ForestA1 – 122,208Wardley
407 April 2001Blackburn RoversH1 – 312,449Plummer
4110 April 2001Crewe AlexandraA2 – 26,354Crouch, Thomson
4214 April 2001PortsmouthA1 – 113,426Thomson
4316 April 2001Tranmere RoversH2 – 09,696Thomson, Crouch
4421 April 2001Huddersfield TownA1 – 212,846Thomson
4528 April 2001Stockport CountyH0 – 310,608
466 May 2001Wolverhampton WanderersA1 – 117,447Bruce

FA Cup

Main article: 2000–01 FA Cup
MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
R36 January 2001Luton TownA3 – 38,677Crouch (2), Peacock
R3 Replay17 January 2001Luton TownH2 – 114,395Kiwomya (2)
R427 January 2001ArsenalH0 – 619,003

League Cup

MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
R1 1st leg23 August 2000Colchester UnitedA1 – 03,916Kiwomya
R1 2nd leg6 September 2000Colchester UnitedH1 – 44,042Kiwomya

First-team squad

Squad at end of season[2][3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Czech Republic GK Ludek Miklosko
2 England DF Tim Breacker
3 England DF Ian Baraclough
4 Northern Ireland DF Steve Morrow
5 Wales DF Karl Ready
6 England DF Danny Maddix
7 England MF Paul Murray
8 England MF Gavin Peacock
9 Belgium FW Michel Ngonge
10 England FW Karl Connolly
11 England FW Chris Kiwomya
12 England DF Matthew Rose
13 England GK Lee Harper
14 England FW Leon Knight (on loan from Chelsea)
15 Australia MF George Kulcsar[4]
16 Northern Ireland DF Keith Rowland
17 England DF Chris Plummer
18 England DF Clarke Carlisle
No. Position Player
19 England MF Christer Warren
20 Republic of Ireland MF Tony Scully
21 England MF Richard Langley[5]
22 England DF Jermaine Darlington
23 England DF Marcus Bignot
24 England MF Mark Perry
25 England MF Alex Higgins
27 England MF Stuart Wardley
28 England FW Peter Crouch
30 England FW Paul Bruce
31 Suriname FW Sammy Koejoe
35 Northern Ireland MF Terry McFlynn
36 Scotland FW Andy Thomson
37 England DF Oliver Burgess
38 England FW Richard Pacquette[6]
39 England MF Benjamin Walshe
40 England MF Justin Cochrane
41 England FW Alvin Bubb[7]

Left club during season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
9 Sweden FW Robert Steiner (retired)
14 Finland DF Antti Heinola (to HJK Helsinki)
25 Northern Ireland FW Iain Dowie (retired)
28 Wales FW Leon Jeanne (released)
33 England FW Paul Furlong (on loan from Birmingham City)
No. Position Player
33 England DF Wayne Brown (on loan from Ipswich Town)
36 England DF Marlon Broomes (on loan from Blackburn Rovers)
37 Canada FW Paul Peschisolido (on loan from Fulham)
38 England FW Kevin Lisbie (on loan from Charlton Athletic)

Reserve squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
26 Northern Ireland MF Richard Graham
29 England FW Ross Weare
No. Position Player
32 England MF Danny Grieves (on loan from Maccabi Haifa)
34 England GK Nikki Bull

References

  1. http://www.statto.com/football/teams/queens-park-rangers/2000-2001
  2. http://www.footballsquads.co.uk/eng/2000-2001/d1/qpr.htm
  3. http://www.11v11.com/teams/queens-park-rangers/tab/players/season/2001
  4. Kulcsar was born in Budapest, Hungary, but became a naturalised Australian citizen and made his international debut for Australia in 1996.
  5. Langley was born in Brent, England, but qualified to represent Jamaica internationally through his father and made his international debut for Jamaica in 2002.
  6. Pacquette was born in Kilburn, England, but qualified to represent Dominica internationally through his parents and made his international debut for Dominica in February 2008.
  7. Bubb was born in Westminster, England, but qualified to represent Grenada internationally.