2000 Russian Top Division

Russian Top Division
Season2000
ChampionsSpartak Moscow
8th Russian title
RelegatedLokomotiv N.N.
Elista
Matches240
Goals582 (2.43 per match)
Top goalscorerDmitri Loskov
(15 goals)
← 1999
2001 →

Spartak Moscow won their fifth consecutive Russian title, and eighth overall.

Overview

TeamHead coach
FC Spartak MoscowOleg Romantsev
FC Lokomotiv MoscowYuri Syomin
FC Torpedo MoscowVitaliy Shevchenko
FC Anzhi MakhachkalaGadzhi Gadzhiyev
FC Dynamo MoscowValery Gazzaev
FC Chernomorets NovorossiyskAnatoly Baidachny
FC Zenit St. PetersburgAnatoli Davydov (until April)
Yuri Morozov (from April)
PFC CSKA MoscowOleg Dolmatov (until May)
Pavel Sadyrin (from May)
FC Saturn RamenskoyeSergei Pavlov
FC Alania VladikavkazVladimir Gutsaev Georgia (country) (until May)
Aleksandr Yanovskiy (caretaker) (May)
Aleksandr Averyanov (from May)
FC Rotor VolgogradGeorgi Yartsev (until June)
Yevhen Kucherevskyi Ukraine (from June)
FC Rostselmash Rostov-on-DonSergey Andreyev
FC Fakel VoronezhValeri Nenenko
FC Krylia Sovetov SamaraAlexander Tarkhanov
FC Lokomotiv Nizhny NovgorodValeri Ovchinnikov (until June)
Nikolai Kozin (caretaker) (June to July)
Valeri Ovchinnikov (from July)
FC Uralan ElistaAleksandr Averyanov (until May)
Vladimir Dergach (May)
Aleksandr Irkhin (May to June)
Boris Bunjak Serbia (from June)

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1Spartak Moscow (C)3023166930+3970Qualification to Champions League group stage
2Lokomotiv Moscow3018845020+3062Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
3Torpedo Moscow3016774229+1355Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
4Anzhi Makhachkala3015784431+1352
5Dynamo Moscow3014884535+1050
6Chernomorets Novorossiysk[a]30131074728+1949
7Zenit St. Petersburg3013893826+1247
8CSKA Moscow30125134539+641
9Saturn301010102629−340
10Alania Vladikavkaz30108123436−238
11Rotor Volgograd3088143554−1932
12Rostselmash30614102427−332
13Fakel Voronezh30612122545−2030
14Krylia Sovetov Samara3085172545−2029
15Lokomotiv N.N. (R)3039181647−3118Relegation to First Division
16Uralan Elista (R)3026221761−4412
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Chernomorets qualified for the UEFA Cup thanks to Lokomotiv winning the Russian Cup in 2001.

Results

Home \ AwayALAANZCHECSKDYNFAKKRYLOKLNNROSROTSPASATTORUREZEN
Alania Vladikavkaz2–31–02–10–11–14–30–01–12–02–01–22–22–11–11–0
Anzhi Makhachkala2–02–14–12–24–01–01–04–01–01–10–22–00–02–13–2
Chernomorets Novorossiysk1–13–03–04–03–13–00–32–01–23–01–41–11–03–11–1
CSKA Moscow0–14–00–32–25–12–04–35–01–11–12–10–00–20–24–1
Dynamo Moscow4–22–12–21–02–22–02–23–10–02–02–42–00–01–01–2
Fakel Voronezh0–00–12–22–11–03–20–01–11–12–21–00–11–21–10–0
Krylia Sovetov Samara1–01–10–02–00–21–10–22–10–30–11–23–23–21–00–1
Lokomotiv Moscow1–01–00–31–01–01–02–02–03–04–13–21–00–39–01–1
Lokomotiv N.N.1–11–40–01–20–31–01–00–10–00–10–20–00–12–01–2
Rostselmash0–10–10–11–12–11–12–00–00–01–12–32–00–13–00–0
Rotor Volgograd2–12–21–10–12–42–01–10–42–23–01–63–00–13–12–0
Spartak Moscow3–11–03–11–03–13–11–20–03–11–05–23–04–22–01–2
Saturn2–00–00–02–11–00–10–01–11–02–22–02–00–13–01–0
Torpedo Moscow2–02–12–10–11–12–02–11–12–11–12–00–32–02–21–1
Uralan Elista0–41–11–21–50–10–10–10–10–00–02–00–21–22–30–2
Zenit St. Petersburg1–01–00–00–10–15–03–01–22–00–03–11–21–12–13–0
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

As of matches played on 12 November 2000.[1]
RankPlayerClubGoals
1Russia Dmitri LoskovLokomotiv Moscow15
2Russia Dmitri KirichenkoRostselmash14
3Russia Yegor TitovSpartak Moscow13
4Russia Rolan GusevDynamo12
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Predrag RanđelovićAnzhi
6Ukraine Oleksandr PryzetkoChernomorets11
Russia Aleksandr ShirkoSpartak Moscow
8Russia Vladimir KulikCSKA10
Ukraine Hennadiy PopovychZenit
Brazil RobsonSpartak Moscow
AzerbaijanRussia Narvik SirkhayevAnzhi
Russia Bakhva TedeyevAlania

Awards

On December 5 Russian Football Union named its list of 33 top players:[2]

Goalkeepers
  1. Russia Ruslan Nigmatullin (Lokomotiv Moscow)
  2. Russia Aleksandr Filimonov (Spartak Moscow)
  3. Russia Veniamin Mandrykin (Alania)
Sweepers
  1. Russia Igor Chugainov (Lokomotiv Moscow)
  2. Russia Dimitri Ananko (Spartak Moscow)
  3. Russia Aleksei Katulsky (Zenit)
Defensive midfielders
  1. Russia Viktor Bulatov (Spartak Moscow)
  2. Bosnia and Herzegovina Elvir Rahimić (Anzhi)
  3. Ukraine Maksym Kalynychenko (Spartak Moscow)

Medal squads

1. FC Spartak Moscow

Goalkeepers: Aleksandr Filimonov (23), Andrei Smetanin (7).
Defenders: Dmytro Parfenov Ukraine (25 / 4), Yevgeni Bushmanov (23), Aleksandr Shchyogolev (18 / 1), Yuri Kovtun (17 / 1), Dmitri Khlestov (14 / 1), Jerry-Christian Tchuissé Cameroon (10), Eduard Mor (8 / 1), Dmitri Ananko (6), Otar Khizaneishvili Georgia (country) (4), Oleg Kuzmin (1), Sergei Gurchenkov (1).
Midfielders: Viktor Bulatov (29 / 1), Andrey Tikhonov (25 / 1), Yegor Titov (24 / 13), Vasili Baranov Belarus (23 / 3), Maksym Kalynychenko Ukraine (17 / 4), Artyom Bezrodny (13 / 3), Andrejs Štolcers Latvia (11 / 5), Milan Jović Serbia (10), Valery Kechinov (3).
Forwards: Aleksandr Shirko (24 / 11), Luis Robson Brazil (24 / 10), Maksim Buznikin (15 / 6), Nikolai Pisarev (13 / 2), Marcão Brazil (7 / 1), Sergei Lebedkov (1), German Lovchev (1), Aleksandr Shchipkov (1 / 1).
(league appearances and goals listed in brackets)

Manager: Oleg Romantsev.

Transferred out during the season: Andrey Tikhonov (to Israel Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C.), Maksim Buznikin (to FC Saturn Ramenskoye), Dmitri Khlestov (to Turkey Beşiktaş J.K.), Milan Jović Serbia (to FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk), Eduard Mor (to FC Saturn Ramenskoye).

2. FC Lokomotiv Moscow

Goalkeepers: Ruslan Nigmatullin (29), Zaur Khapov (2).
Defenders: Igor Chugainov (30 / 3), Vadim Evseev (29 / 2), Gennadiy Nizhegorodov (26), Yuri Drozdov (25 / 1), Andrei Lavrik Belarus (23), Igor Cherevchenko Tajikistan (19 / 1), Andrei Solomatin (16 / 1), Dmitri Sennikov (13 / 2), Oleg Pashinin Uzbekistan (11).
Midfielders: Dmitri Loskov (26 / 15), Yevgeni Kharlachyov (22 / 4), Vladimir Maminov Uzbekistan (17 / 2), Albert Sarkisyan Armenia (17), Alexey Smertin (10 / 1), Ilya Tsymbalar (10), Juraj Dovičovič Slovakia (2).
Forwards: Dmitri Bulykin (22 / 3), Oleg Teryokhin (21 / 8), Zaza Janashia Georgia (country) (20 / 5), Ruslan Pimenov (13 / 1), Filipe Azevedo France (4), Oleh Haras Ukraine (4).

One own goal scored by Mikhail Mysin (FC Rotor Volgograd).

Manager: Yuri Syomin.

Transferred out during the season: Alexey Smertin (to France Bordeaux), Oleh Haras Ukraine (to FC Fakel Voronezh).

3. FC Torpedo Moscow

Goalkeepers: Yevgeni Kornyukhin (22), Valeriy Vorobyov Ukraine (8).
Defenders: Vitali Litvinov (29 / 2), Vyacheslav Dayev (29 / 1), Alyaksandar Lukhvich Belarus (27 / 2), Andrei Malay (26), Marat Makhmutov (16), Andriy Sapuha Ukraine (3), Sergei Burchenkov (3).
Midfielders: Andrei Gashkin (30 / 7), Vladimir Kazakov (28 / 2), Radaslaw Arlowski Belarus (22 / 3), Igor Semshov (18 / 1), Vladimir Leonchenko (14 / 1), Sergei Kormiltsev Ukraine (12), Pavlo Shkapenko Ukraine (10 / 1), Konstantin Zyryanov (5 / 3), Johann Duveau France (4 / 1), Aleksandr Ignatyev (4).
Forwards: Dmitri Vyazmikin (27 / 8), Arsen Avakov Tajikistan (23 / 3), Rimantas Žvingilas Lithuania (21 / 3), Valdas Trakys Lithuania (21 / 2), Mihai Drăguş Romania (7), Vyacheslav Kamoltsev (5), Maksim Aristarkhov (2 / 1).

One own goal scored by Aleksandr Cherkes (FC Fakel Voronezh).

Manager: Vitaly Shevchenko.

Transferred out during the season: Mihai Drăguş Romania, Aleksandr Ignatyev, Andriy Sapuha Ukraine (all to FC Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod).

Attendances

#Football clubHome gamesAverage attendance[3]
1Fakel Voronezh1523,573
2FC Spartak Moscow1519,933
3Krylia Sovetov Samara1518,667
4Alania Vladikavkaz1518,333
5FC Zenit1517,287
6Anji Makhachkala1513,513
7Chernomorets Novorossiysk1512,667
8FC Saturn1511,600
9Rostselmash1510,187
10Rotor Volgograd159,193
11FC Dynamo Moscow158,833
12PFC CSKA Moscow157,733
13Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod157,673
14Uralan Elista155,387
15Lokomotiv Moscow155,380
16Torpedo Moscow154,500

See also

References

  1. ^ "Russia 2000". RSSSF. The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
  2. ^ ТОЛСТЫХ ПОЛУЧАЕТ НОВЫЕ НАЗНАЧЕНИЯ (in Russian). Sport Express. 2000-12-06. Archived from the original on 2012-12-22.
  3. ^ worldfootball.net
  • RSSSF
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