2000–01 Division 1 (Senegal)

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Division 1
Season2001
Champions ASC Jeanne d'Arc
Promoted ASFA Dakar
Dakar Université Club
Casa Sport
Stade de Mbour
RelegatedCasa Sport
ASC Niayès-Pikine
Matches played182
Goals scored221 (1.21 per match)
Top goalscorer Flag of Senegal.svg Cheikh Ndiaye (11)
2000
2001-02

The 2000-01 Division 1 season was the 36th of the competition of the first-tier football in Senegal. The tournament was organized by the Senegalese Football Federation. [1] The season began on 11 November and finished on 24 June 2000. ASC Jeanne d'Arc won the eighth title and participated in the 2002 CAF Champions League the following year. ASEC Ndiambour participated in the 2002 CAF Cup of Cups and SONACOS in the 2002 CAF Winners' Cup.

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The season would again feature fourteen clubs.

ASC Diaraf was the defending team of the title. The season featured 182 matches and scored 221 goals, more than last season.

Participating clubs

Overview

The league was contested by 14 teams with ASC Jeanne d'Arc winning the championship. [1]

League standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 ASC Jeanne d'Arc 261385226+1647
2 ASEC Ndiambour 2611123239+1445
3 US Gorée 2612862116+544
4 ASC Diaraf 26101152212+1041
5 ASC Port Autonome 2671541411+336
6 Stade de Mbour 2671181817+132
7 AS Douanes 2661461313033
8 ASFA Dakar 2661371719-231
9 Compagnie sucrière sénegalaise 265156910-130
10 SONACOS 2679101518-330
11 Dakar Université Club 26610101519-428
12 US Rail 2641481123-1226
13 Casa Sport 26313101225-1322
14 ASC Niayès-Pikine 2631112923-1420
2000 CAF Champions League
2000 Cup of Cups
2000 CAF Winner's Cup
Relegation to Division 2
Division 1 2000-01
Champions
ASC Jeanne d'Arc
8th title

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