2001 Belarusian Premier League

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Belarusian Premier League
Season2001
Champions Belshina
Relegated Naftan
Vedrich-97
Champions League Belshina
UEFA Cup Gomel
Dinamo Minsk
Intertoto Cup BATE
Matches played182
Goals scored482 (2.65 per match)
Top goalscorer Flag of Russia.svg Sergei Davydov (25)
Biggest home win Slavia 6–0 Lokomotiv-96
Biggest away win0–4 – 3 games;
1–5 – 1 game
Highest scoring BATE 6–3 Molodechno-2000;
Slavia 6–3 Vedrich-97
← 2000
2002 →

The 2001 Belarusian Premier League was the 11th season of top-tier football in Belarus. It started on April 11 and ended on November 7, 2001. Slavia Mozyr were the defending champions.

Contents

Team changes from 2000 season

Due to league reduction from 16 to 14 teams, three worst placed teams in 2000 – Lida, Torpedo-Kadino Mogilev and Kommunalnik Slonim relegated to the First League, while only one team, winners of 2000 First League Molodechno, replaced them. Molodechno changed their name to Molodechno-2000 following the promotion. Naftan-Devon Novopolotsk shortened their name to Naftan Novopolotsk midway through 2001 season.

Overview

Belshina Bobruisk won their 1st champions title and qualified for the next season's Champions League. The championship runners-up Dinamo Minsk and 2001-02 Cup winners Gomel qualified for UEFA Cup. Teams finished on the last two places, Naftan Novopolotsk and Vedrich-97 Rechitsa relegated to the First League.

Teams and venues

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Location of teams in 2001 Belarusian Premier League
TeamLocationVenueCapacityPosition in 2000
Slavia Mozyr Yunost Stadium 5,2501
BATE Borisov City Stadium (Borisov) 5,5002
Dinamo Minsk Minsk Dinamo Stadium (Minsk) 40,0003
Neman-Belcard Grodno Neman Stadium 14,0004
Shakhtyor Soligorsk Stroitel Stadium 5,0005
Gomel Gomel Luch Stadium [1] 5,0006
Dnepr-Transmash Mogilev Spartak Stadium (Mogilev) 7,7007
Torpedo-MAZ Minsk Torpedo Stadium (Minsk) 5,2008
Belshina Bobruisk Spartak Stadium (Bobruisk) 2,0009
Dinamo Brest Brest OSK Brestsky 3,00010
Lokomotiv-96 Vitebsk Dinamo Stadium (Vitebsk) [2] 5,25011
Vedrich-97 Rechitsa Central Stadium (Rechitsa) 5,50012
Naftan Novopolotsk Atlant Stadium 6,50013
Molodechno-2000 Molodechno City Stadium (Molodechno) 5,650 First league, 1
  1. ^
    Gomel spent the season at Luch Stadium, as their regular stadium Central Stadium was closed for renovation.
  2. ^
    Lokomotiv-96 played five games at DYuSSh Stadium in Bolbasovo and three games at City Stadium in Orsha, before their own Dinamo Stadium was reopened after renovation.

Table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Belshina Bobruisk (C)2617454320+2355Qualification for Champions League first qualifying round
2 Dinamo Minsk 2616555221+3153Qualification for UEFA Cup qualifying round
3 BATE Borisov 2616375431+2351Qualification for Intertoto Cup first round
4 Neman-Belcard Grodno 2614844420+2450
5 Shakhtyor Soligorsk 2613764324+1946
6 Gomel 2613583624+1244Qualification for UEFA Cup qualifying round [lower-alpha 1]
7 Slavia Mozyr 2613584927+2244
8 Torpedo-MAZ Minsk 2610793132−137
9 Dnepr-Transmash Mogilev 2687112937−831
10 Molodechno-2000 2685132347−2429
11 Dinamo Brest 2685132638−1229
12 Lokomotiv-96 Vitebsk 2647151851−3319
13 Naftan Novopolotsk (R)2642201851−3314Relegation to Belarusian First League
14 Vedrich-97 Rechitsa (R)2622221760−438
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd head-to-head
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

Results

Home \ Away BAT BSH DBR DMI DNE GOM LVI MOL NAF NEM SHA SLA TMI VED
BATE Borisov 0–12–11–32–01–02–06–34–11–10–03–25–23–0
Belshina Bobruisk 2–33–21–22–01–02–02–01–00–01–02–03–12–0
Dinamo Brest 1–00–22–10–00–33–10–03–00–32–11–01–30–0
Dinamo Minsk 2–00–11–10–13–04–03–11–02–02–00–13–14–1
Dnepr-Transmash Mogilev 2–30–32–04–30–01–14–21–10–22–21–23–10–2
Gomel 0–13–21–00–42–05–03–02–02–13–13–12–30–0
Lokomotiv-96 Vitebsk 0–31–10–01–31–10–11–14–01–11–20–41–02–0
Molodechno-2000 2–10–01–01–32–11–00–12–10–30–00–41–12–0
Naftan Novopolotsk 1–11–32–11–20–10–12–10–11–20–30–21–22–0
Neman-Belcard Grodno 4–22–23–11–10–10–01–03–05–01–01–11–02–0
Shakhtyor Soligorsk 1–04–24–12–21–03–10–04–13–04–11–11–11–0
Slavia Mozyr 1–31–02–30–04–20–06–04–03–00–12–01–16–3
Torpedo-MAZ Minsk 1–40–11–00–00–00–05–01–02–10–00–22–01–0
Vedrich-97 Rechitsa 0–30–32–30–31–22–43–11–20–31–50–30–11–2
Source: football.by (in Belarusian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Belarusian clubs in European Cups

RoundTeam #1Agg.Team #21st leg2nd leg
2001 UEFA Intertoto Cup
First round Dinamo Minsk Flag of Belarus.svg 7–1 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Hobscheid 6–01–1
Second round Dinamo Minsk Flag of Belarus.svg 3–0 Flag of Israel.svg Hapoel Haifa 2–01–0
Third round Wolfsburg Flag of Germany.svg 4–3 Flag of Belarus.svg Dinamo Minsk 4–30–0
2001–02 UEFA Cup
Qualifying round Shakhtyor Soligorsk Flag of Belarus.svg 2–5 Flag of Bulgaria.svg CSKA Sofia 1–21–3
Ružomberok Flag of Slovakia.svg 3–1 Flag of Belarus.svg Belshina Bobruisk 3–10–0
Dinamo Tbilisi Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg 2–5 Flag of Belarus.svg BATE Borisov 2–10–4
First round BATE Borisov Flag of Belarus.svg 0–6 Flag of Italy.svg Milan 0–20–4
2001–02 UEFA Champions League
First qualifying round VB Vágur Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg 0–5 Flag of Belarus.svg Slavia Mozyr 0–00–5
Second qualifying round Slavia Mozyr Flag of Belarus.svg 0–2 Flag of Slovakia.svg Inter Bratislava 0–10–1

Top scorers

RankNameTeamGoals
1 Flag of Russia.svg Sergei Davydov Neman-Belcard Grodno 25
2 Flag of Belarus.svg Vitali Kutuzov BATE Borisov 14
3 Flag of Belarus.svg Petr Katchouro Dinamo Minsk 12
4 Flag of Belarus.svg Viktor Borel Gomel 11
Flag of Belarus.svg Ihor Chumachenko Dinamo Minsk, Dnepr-Transmash Mogilev 11
Flag of Belarus.svg Syarhey Nikiforenka Shakhtyor Soligorsk 11
Flag of Belarus.svg Valery Strypeykis Slavia Mozyr 11
8 Flag of Belarus.svg Vadzim Boyka Dinamo Brest 10
Flag of Belarus.svg Artem Kontsevoy BATE Borisov 10
Flag of Belarus.svg Aleksandr Sednev Belshina Bobruisk 10

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