The 2000
Tippeligaen was the 56th completed season of top division
football
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in
Norway
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.
Each team played 26 games with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Number thirteen and fourteen are relegated, number twelve has to play two qualification matches (home and away) against number three in the
first division (where number one and two are directly promoted) for the last spot.
Teams and locations
:''Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
League table
Relegation play-offs
Sogndal won the play-offs against Vålerenga. The score ended 3–3 on aggregate, Sogndal won on the
away goals rule
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and Vålerenga were relegated to 1. divisjon.
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Results
Season statistics
Top scorers
Source
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Attendances
References
{{2000–01 in European football (UEFA)
Eliteserien seasons
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Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and t ...
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and t ...