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FA Premier Academy League Tables 2000/2001

Under-19

The Under-19 FA Premier Academy League had 40 teams, split into four groups.

Group D Final Table

  P W D L F A GD Pts
Queens Park Rangers 28 16 7 5 47 27 +20 55
Tottenham Hotspur 28 13 6 9 39 39 0 45
Chelsea 28 12 8 8 57 36 +21 44
Fulham 28 10 8 10 40 45 -5 38
Wimbledon 28 9 10 9 40 28 +12 37
West Ham United 27 11 3 13 47 51 -4 36
Crystal Palace 28 9 6 13 39 48 -9 33
Reading 27 8 4 15 45 62 -17 28
Southampton 28 7 5 16 52 65 -13 26
Bristol City 28 7 3 18 39 72 -33 24

Each team should play 28 games in the season - however the West Ham United v Reading game was unplayed after several postponements. The four group winners went into a play-off series.
Queens Park Rangers won Group D.

Due to adverse weather during the season .

Under 17

The Under-17 FA Premier Academy League had 32 teams, split into four groups.

Group D Final Table

  P W D L F A GD Pts
West Ham United 23 16 3 4 63 29 +34 51
Arsenal 24 15 2 7 54 22 +32 47
Wimbledon 21 12 1 8 27 17 +10 37
Southampton 23 10 4 9 52 43 +9 34
Fulham 23 10 4 9 49 48 +1 34
Crystal Palace 22 8 6 8 38 45 -7 30
Reading 22 6 1 15 20 51 -31 19
Bristol City 24 4 5 15 33 61 -28 17

Each team should play 24 games in the season - however there was a cut-off date so some games were unplayed. The League positions (regardless of the number of games played) determined the progress into one of eight play-off groups of four teams.

Group 5 play-off matches:

10/4/2001 - Reading 3 Ipswich Town 2

12/4/2001 - Wimbledon 1 Millwall 2

21/4/2001 - Ipswich Town 7 Millwall 0
21/4/2001 - Wimbledon 2 Reading 1

28/4/2001 - Ipswich Town 6 Wimbledon 1
28/4/2001 - Millwall 0 Reading 0

Final Play-off Group 5 Table

  P W D L F A GD Pts
Ipswich Town 3 2 0 1 15 4 +11 6
Reading 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
Millwall 3 1 1 1 2 8 -6 4
Wimbledon 3 1 0 2 4 9 -5 3

Ipswich Town went into a knockout tournament to determine the overall winners.

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