Football tournament season
2000–01 Football League TrophyLDV Vans Trophy |
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Tournament details |
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Country | England Wales |
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Teams | 56 |
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Final positions |
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Champions | Port Vale |
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Runner-up | Brentford |
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Tournament statistics |
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Matches played | 57 |
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The Football League Trophy 2000–01, known as the LDV Vans Trophy 2000–01 for sponsorship reasons, was the 20th staging of the Football League Trophy, a knock-out competition for English football clubs in Second and Third Division. The winners were Port Vale and the runners-up were Brentford.
The competition began on 28 November 2000 and ended with the final on 22 April 2001 at the Millennium Stadium.
In the first round, there were two sections: North and South. In the following rounds each section gradually eliminates teams in knock-out fashion until each has a winning finalist. At this point, the two winning finalists face each other in the combined final for the honour of the trophy. In addition to the 48 league teams, 8 Conference teams were also invited.
First round
Blackpool, Macclesfield Town, Shrewsbury Town and Walsall from the North section all received byes.
Leyton Orient, Reading, Swansea City and Swindon from the South section all received byes.
Northern Section | Southern Section |
Second round
Northern Section | Southern Section |
Quarter-finals
Northern Section | Southern Section |
Area semi-finals
Northern Section | Southern Section |
Area finals
Northern Area final
Southern Area final
Final
Attendance: 25,654
Referee: William Burns
MATCH RULES - 90 minutes.
- 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
- Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
- Maximum of 3 substitutions.
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Levels 8–9 | - Isthmian League (Two, Three)
- Eastern Counties League (Premier, One)
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Cup competitions | FA cups | |
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- Summer 2000 transfers
- Winter 2000–01 transfers
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