| Season | 2000–01 | 
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| Champions | 
Real Madrid 28th title  | 
| Relegated | 
Real Oviedo Racing Santander Numancia  | 
| Champions League | 
Real Madrid (1st group stage) Deportivo (1st group stage) Mallorca (3rd qualifying round) Barcelona (3rd qualifying round)  | 
| UEFA Cup | 
Valencia (first round) Celta Vigo (first round) Zaragoza (first round) (via Copa del Rey)  | 
| Matches played | 380 | 
| Goals scored | 1095 (2.88 per match) | 
| Top goalscorer | Raúl (24) | 
| Biggest home win | 
Barcelona 7–0 Athletic Bilbao (3 February 2001)  | 
| Biggest away win | 
Real Sociedad 0–6 Barcelona (14 October 2000)  | 
| Highest scoring | 
Barcelona 4–4 Zaragoza (14 April 2001) Villarreal 4–4 Barcelona (8 April 2001)  | 
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The 2000–01 La Liga season, the 70th since its establishment, started on 9 September 2000 and finished on 17 June 2001.
Teams promoted from 1999–2000 Segunda División
Teams relegated to 2000–01 Segunda División
2000-01 season was composed of the following clubs:
Source: LFP
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th goal difference; 6th number of goals scored; 7th Fair-play points
1Zaragoza entered UEFA Cup as winners of 2000–01 Copa del Rey.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Head-to-Head: used when head-to-head record is used to rank tied teams.
Source: LFP (Spanish)
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.
The Pichichi Trophy is awarded to the player who scores the most goals in a season.
Real Madrid was the winner of the Fair-play award with 86 points, second was Espanyol and third Zaragoza.