The 2000–01 season was the 77th season in the history of Rayo Vallecano and the club's second consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football. In addition to the domestic league, Rayo Vallecano participated in this season's edition of the Copa del Rey and UEFA Cup.
| 2000–01 season | |
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| Manager | Juande Ramos |
| La Liga | 14th |
| Copa del Rey | Round of 16 |
| UEFA Cup | Quarter-finals |
Season summary edit
Rayo Vallecano reached the quarter-finals of the UEFA Cup.
Squad edit
- Squad at end of season[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Competitions edit
La Liga edit
League table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 12 | Athletic Bilbao | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 44 | 60 | −16 | 43[a] |
| 13 | Real Sociedad | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 52 | 68 | −16 | 43[a] |
| 14 | Rayo Vallecano | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 56 | 68 | −12 | 43[a] |
| 15 | Osasuna | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 43 | 54 | −11 | 42[b] |
| 16 | Valladolid | 38 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 42 | 50 | −8 | 42[b] |
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
Notes:
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
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UEFA Cup edit
Quarter-finals edit
| 8 March 2001 | Deportivo Alavés  | 3–0 | Rayo Vallecano | Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain |
Azkoitia  30'Eggen 79'Vučko 80' |
[ Report] | Stadium: Mendizorrotza Stadium |
| 15 March 2001 | Rayo Vallecano | 2–1 | Deportivo Alavés | Madrid, Spain |
| Quevedo 41' Cembranos 80' |
Cruyff 19' |