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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|5th season of National Football League}}<br />
{{Infobox football league season<br />
| competition = [[National Football League (India)|National Football League]]<br />
| season = 2000–01<br />
| dates = {{nobreak|14 December 2000 – 30 April 2001}}<br />
| winners = [[East Bengal F.C.|East Bengal]]<br/>1st NFL title<br/>1st [[List of Indian football champions|Indian title]]<br />
| runners-up = [[Mohun Bagan A.C.|Mohun Bagan]]<br />
| relegated = {{ubl|[[Air India F.C.|Air India]]|[[SBI Kerala (Football Club)|State Bank of Travancore]]}}<br />
| continentalcup1 = [[2001–02 Asian Club Championship|Asian Club Championship]]<br />
| continentalcup1 qualifiers = ''none''<br />
| continentalcup2 = <br />
| continentalcup2 qualifiers = <br />
| continentalcup3 = <br />
| continentalcup3 qualifiers = <br />
| league topscorer = [[José Ramirez Barreto]]<br/>(14 goals)<ref>{{cite web |title= From the History Book|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=1965 |website=All India Football Federation |publisher=the-aiff.com |accessdate=19 October 2018 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140717033518/https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=1965 |archivedate=17 July 2014}}</ref><br />
| biggest home win = {{nobreak|Mohun Bagan 6–0 [[Mahindra United F.C.|Mahindra United]]}}<br/>{{small|(18 March 2001)}}<br />
| biggest away win = [[FC Kochin|Kochin]] 0–4 Mahindra United<br/>{{small|(28 March 2001)}}<br />
| highest scoring = <br />
| total goals = <br />
| average goals = <br />
| longest wins = <br />
| longest unbeaten = <br />
| longest losses = <br />
| highest attendance = <br />
| lowest attendance = <br />
| average attendance = <br />
| prevseason = [[1999–2000 National Football League (India)|1999–00]]<br />
| nextseason = [[2001–02 National Football League (India)|2001–02]]<br />
}}<br />
The '''2000–01 National Football League''', also known as the '''Coca-Cola National Football League''' for sponsorship reasons, was the fifth season of [[National Football League (India)|National Football League]], the top Indian league for association football clubs, since its inception in 1996.<br />
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==Overview==<br />
It was contested by 12 teams,Vasco and Air India were promoted from NFL-2. [[East Bengal FC|East Bengal]] won the championship. This was East Bengal's first title and the championship was decided on the last day.<ref>{{cite news |title=East Bengal keeps date with maiden NFL title |url=https://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/2001/05/01/stories/07010445.htm |accessdate=19 October 2018 |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=1 May 2001}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> Mohan Bagan came second only by a point and Churchill Brothers came third. Air India and SBT (State Bank Of Travancore) were relegated from the National Football League.<br />
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==League standings==<br />
{{Location map+|India |width=400|float=right|caption=Locations of teams in the 2000–01 National Football League|places={{Location map~ |India |lat=31.22000|long=75.77000 |label=[[JCT FC|JCT Mills]]|position=right }}<br />
{{Location map~ |India |lat=12.966667 |long=77.566667 |label=[[ITI Sports Club|ITI]]|position=left }}<br />
{{Location map~ |India |lat=9.93123|long=76.26730 |label=[[FC Kochin|Kochin]]|position=left}}<br />
{{Location map~ |India |lat=8.5241|long=76.9366 |label=[[SBI Kerala (football team)|SBI Kerala]]|position=left}}<br />
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<!-- DISPLAY OF KOLKATA CLUBS --><br />
{{Location map~ |India3 |lat=22.56972 |long=88.36972 |label= <div style="font-size:90%;">{{nobreak|Kolkata}}</div>|mark=Blue pog.svg|position=left}}<br />
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{{Location map~ |India3 |mark=TransparentPlaceholder.png |marksize=1 |lat=19.00 |long=86.00 |label=<div style="font-size:90%;">'''{{nobreak|[[Football in Kolkata|Kolkata]] clubs:}}'''<br><br />
{{nobreak|[[East Bengal FC|East Bengal]]}}<br><br />
{{nobreak|[[Mohun Bagan Super Giant|Mohun Bagan]]}}<br><br />
{{nobreak|[[Tollygunge Agragami FC|Tollygunge Agragami]]}}<br><br />
</div><br />
|position=right}}<br />
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<!-- DISPLAY OF GOA CLUBS --><br />
{{Location map~ |India3 |lat=15.49300|long=73.81800 |label= <div style="font-size:90%;">{{nobreak|Goa}}</div>|mark=Blue pog.svg|position=left}}<br />
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{{Location map~ |India3 |mark=TransparentPlaceholder.png |marksize=1 |lat=10.00 |long=86.00 |label=<div style="font-size:90%;">'''{{nobreak|[[Goa]] clubs:}}'''<br><br />
{{nobreak|[[Churchill Brothers FC Goa|Churchill Brothers]]}}<br><br />
{{nobreak|[[Salgaocar FC|Salgaocar]]}}<br><br />
{{nobreak|[[Vasco SC|Vasco]]}}<br><br />
</div><br />
|position=right}}<br />
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<!-- DISPLAY OF MUMBAI CLUBS --><br />
{{Location map~ |India3 |lat=18.97500|long=72.82583 |label= <div style="font-size:90%;">{{nobreak|Mumbai}}</div>|mark=Blue pog.svg|position=left}}<br />
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{{Location map~ |India3 |mark=TransparentPlaceholder.png |marksize=1 |lat=14.00 |long=86.00 |label=<div style="font-size:90%;">'''{{nobreak|[[Mumbai]] clubs:}}'''<br><br />
{{nobreak|[[Air India FC|Air India]]}}<br><br />
{{nobreak|[[Mahindra United FC|Mahindra United]]}}<br><br />
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|position=right}}}}{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL<br />
|res_col_header=Q<br />
|show_limit=5<br />
|sortable_table=y<br />
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|team1=EB |name_EB =[[East Bengal FC|East Bengal]]<br />
|team2=MB |name_MB =[[Mohun Bagan A.C.|Mohun Bagan]]<br />
|team3=CB |name_CB =[[Churchill Brothers Sports Club|Churchill Brothers]]<br />
|team4=FCK |name_FCK=[[FC Kochin|Kochin]]<br />
|team5=VAS |name_VAS=[[Vasco Sports Club|Vasco]]<br />
|team6=SAL |name_SAL=[[Salgaocar Sports Club|Salgaocar]]<br />
|team7=MAH |name_MAH=[[Mahindra United]]<br />
|team8=TA |name_TA =[[Tollygunge Agragami]]<br />
|team9=JCT |name_JCT=[[JCT FC|JCT Mills]]<br />
|team10=ITI|name_ITI=[[ITI Sports Club|Indian Telephone Industries]]<br />
|team11=AI |name_AI =[[Air India F.C.|Air India]]<br />
|team12=SBT|name_SBT=[[SBI Kerala (Football Club)|SBI Kerala]]<br />
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|win_EB =13|draw_EB =7 |loss_EB =2 |gf_EB =30|ga_EB =9<br />
|win_MB =13|draw_MB =6 |loss_MB =3 |gf_MB =40|ga_MB =19<br />
|win_CB =10|draw_CB =6 |loss_CB =6 |gf_CB =32|ga_CB =25<br />
|win_FCK=9 |draw_FCK=7 |loss_FCK=6 |gf_FCK=28|ga_FCK=31<br />
|win_VAS=5 |draw_VAS=12|loss_VAS=5 |gf_VAS=13|ga_VAS=17<br />
|win_SAL=8 |draw_SAL=2 |loss_SAL=12|gf_SAL=23|ga_SAL=26<br />
|win_MAH=6 |draw_MAH=7 |loss_MAH=9 |gf_MAH=21|ga_MAH=25<br />
|win_TA =4 |draw_TA =12|loss_TA =6 |gf_TA =14|ga_TA =18<br />
|win_JCT=4 |draw_JCT=11|loss_JCT=7 |gf_JCT=17|ga_JCT=22<br />
|win_ITI=4 |draw_ITI=10|loss_ITI=8 |gf_ITI=15|ga_ITI=19<br />
|win_AI =5 |draw_AI =6 |loss_AI =11|gf_AI =25|ga_AI =32<br />
|win_SBT=4 |draw_SBT=8 |loss_SBT=10|gf_SBT=24|ga_SBT=39<br />
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|update=complete<br />
|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/india01.html rsssf.com]<br />
}}<br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/india01.html 5th "Coca Cola" National Football League] at [[Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation]]<br />
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{{2000 in Asian Football (AFC)}}<br />
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