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The 2000–01
Omani League The Oman Professional League (; known as the ''Omantel Professional League'' for sponsorship reasons), previously known as the Omantel Elite League, is the top division of the Oman Football Association, and was officially created in 1976. Curren ...
was the 25th edition of the top
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league in Oman. As many as 231 goals were scored in the 90 matches played in this edition of the league.
Al-Oruba SC Al-Oruba Sports Club was a Qatari football club. The football club merged with Al-Nasour to form a new football club named Al-Esteqlal, now known as Qatar SC. It was a founding member of the Q-League and it has won five consecutive Q-League tit ...
were defending the title they had won in the 1999–00 Omani League season.
Dhofar S.C.S.C. Dhofar Sports, Cultural and Social Club ( is an Omani sports club based in Salalah, Oman. The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association, Omani football. Their home ground is Al-Saada Stadium, ...
emerged as the champions of the 2000–01 Omani League with a total of 41 points.


Teams

This season the league had 10 teams.
Sohar SC Sohar Sporting Club () is an Football clubs of Oman, Omani sports club based in Sohar, Oman. The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association. Their home ground is in City of Sohar. History The ...
and
Fanja SC Fanja Sports Club (; known locally as ''Al-Malik''; ), known simply as Fanja, is an Omani professional sports club based in Fanja. The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association. Their home g ...
were relegated to the Second Division League after finishing in the relegation zone in the 1999-00 season. The two relegated teams were replaced by Second Division League teams
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and Al-Ahli Club.


Stadia and locations


League table

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