2000–01 Olympiacos F.C. season

The 2000–01 season was Olympiacos's 42nd consecutive season in the Alpha Ethniki and their 75th year in existence. The club were played their 4th consecutive season in the UEFA Champions League. In the beginning of the summertime Olympiacos named Greek Takis Lemonis coach.

Olympiacos
2000–01 season
ChairmanSocratis Kokkalis
ManagerTakis Lemonis
Alpha EthnikiWinners
Greek CupRunner-up
Champions LeagueGroup Stage
UEFA CupThird round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Predrag Đorđević (29)
All:
Predrag Đorđević (29)

Squad

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF  GRE Christos Patsatzoglou
3 DF  GRE Kiriakos Karataidis
4 MF  GRE Andreas Niniadis
5 DF  GRE Georgios Amanatidis
6 MF  GRE Ilias Poursanidis
7 MF  GRE Stelios Giannakopoulos
8 FW  BRA Luciano de Souza
9 FW  GRE Lambros Choutos
10 FW  BRA Giovanni
11 MF  YUG Predrag Đorđević
13 MF  BRA Ze Elias
14 DF  GRE Dimitris Mavrogenidis
25 DF  GRE Paraskevas Antzas
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 FW  URU Gabriel Alvez
19 DF  GRE Athanasios Kostoulas
20 MF  SWE Pär Zetterberg
21 DF  GRE Grigorios Georgatos
23 DF  GRE Christos Kontis
24 FW  GHA Peter Ofori-Quaye
26 GK  ITA Luigi Cennamo
30 FW  GRE Alekos Alexandris
31 GK  GRE Dimitrios Eleftheropoulos
32 DF  GRE Georgios Anatolakis
22 GK  GRE Michail Sifakis

Competitions

Alpha Ethniki
Main article: 2000–01 Alpha Ethniki

League standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Olympiacos (C) 30 25 3 2 84 22 +62 78 Qualification for Champions League first group stage
2 Panathinaikos 30 20 6 4 61 20 +41 66 Qualification for Champions League third qualifying round
3 AEK Athens 30 19 4 7 61 34 +27 61 Qualification for UEFA Cup qualifying round
4 PAOK 30 14 9 7 66 48 +18 51 Qualification for UEFA Cup first round[lower-alpha 1]
5 Iraklis 30 14 4 12 45 40 +5 46
Source: Galanis Sports Data
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th decision match.
(C) Champion
Notes:
  1. PAOK were qualified for first round of the 2001–02 UEFA Cup as Greek Football Cup winners.

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
30 25 3 2 84 22  +62 78 14 1 0 47 9  +38 11 2 2 37 13  +24

Last updated: 27 May 2001.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round
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Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

Match dates not available with some exceptions

Greek Cup
See also: 2000–01 Greek Football Cup

Match dates not available with some exceptions Olympiacos lost the 2001 Greek Cup final to PAOK 2-4 on May 12.

Group stage

Olympiacos played its matches in Group 5.

Knockout rounds
Round Date Opponents H/A Result Scorers Attendance
Second Round-First Leg January 17, 2001 AEK H 2-0 no match played
Second Leg-Second Round January 31, 2001 AEK A 1-6
Quarterfinals-First Leg February 2, 2001 Panathinaikos H 1-1 42,845
Quarterfinals-Second Leg March 21, 2001 Panathanikos A 1-4 12,759
Semifinals-First Leg April 4, 2001 Iraklis H 1-0
Semifinals-Second Leg April 11, 2001 Iraklis A 4-5
Finals May 12, 2001 PAOK H 2-4 Đorđević 79' (pen), Choutos 90+2' 13,300

UEFA Champions League
Main article: 2000–01 UEFA Champions League

Group stage
Main article: 2000–01 UEFA Champions League first group stage § Group C
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Valencia 6 4 1 1 7 4 +3 13 Advance to second group stage
2 Lyon 6 3 0 3 8 6 +2 9
3 Olympiacos 6 3 0 3 6 5 +1 9 Transfer to UEFA Cup
4 Heerenveen 6 1 1 4 3 9 −6 4
Source: UEFA

All times at CET

12 September 2000 1 Valencia 2–1 Olympiacos Valencia, Spain
20:45 Baraja 36'
Diego Alonso 45'		 Report Đorđević 74' Stadium: Mestalla Stadium
Attendance: 44,000
Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden)
20 September 2000 2 Olympiacos 2–1 Lyon Athens, Greece
20:45 Ofori-Quaye 19'
Giovanni 34'		 Report Foé 88' Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 69,048
Referee: Graham Poll (England)
27 September 2000 3 Olympiacos 2–0 Heerenveen Athens, Greece
20:45 Giovanni 52', 69' Report Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 52,000
Referee: Claus Bo Larsen (Denmark)
17 October 2000 4 Heerenveen 1–0 Olympiacos Heerenveen, Netherlands
20:45 Jensen 83' Report Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion
Attendance: 13,500
Referee: Hartmut Strampe (Germany)
25 October 2000 5 Olympiacos 1–0 Valencia Athens, Greece
20:45 Đorđević 65' (pen.) Report Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 50,359
Referee: Alfredo Trentalange (Italy)
7 November 2000 6 Lyon 1–0 Olympiacos Lyon, France
20:45 Laigle 2' Report Stadium: Stade de Gerland
Attendance: 37,908
Referee: Günter Benkö (Austria)

UEFA Cup
Main article: 2000–01 UEFA Cup

Third round

All times at CET

23 November 2000 First leg Olympiacos 2–2 Liverpool Athens, Greece
Alexandris 65', 90' Report Barmby 38'
Gerrard 66'		 Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 43,855
Referee: René Temmink (Netherlands)
7 December 2000 Second leg Liverpool 2–0
(4–2 agg.)		 Olympiacos Liverpool, England
Heskey 28'
Barmby 60'		 Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 35,484
Referee: Vítor Melo Pereira (Portugal)

Team kit

Supplier: Umbro
Sponsor(s): Siemens Mobile

Home
Away
Third
Fourth

Source: Olympiacos FC

References
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