2000–01 Dundee United F.C. season

Dundee United played a total of 46 competitive matches during the 2000–01 season. The team finished eleventh in the Scottish Premier League. In the cup competitions, United were knocked out of the CIS Cup at the semi-finals stage, losing to Rangers. Celtic knocked United out of the Tennent's Scottish Cup at the semi-final stage. Both matches finished 1–0. Legend All results are written with Dundee United's score first. Bank of Scotland Premierleague Tennent's Scottish Cup CIS Insurance Cup United beat Airdrieonians 4–3 on penalties ==Player details==

During the 2000–01 season, United used 41 different players, with a further two named as substitutes who did not make an appearance on the pitch. The table below shows the number of appearances and goals scored by each player. Goalscorers Seventeen players scored for the United first team with the team scoring 46 goals in total. Derek Lilley was the top goalscorer, scoring seven goals. Discipline During the 2000–01 season, six United players were sent off, and 24 players received at least one yellow card. In total, the team received seven dismissals and 79 cautions. ==Team statistics==

In Sixteen players were signed during the 2000–01 season, with a total (public) transfer cost of around £350,000. In addition, one player was signed on loan. The players that joined Dundee United during the 2000–01 season, along with their previous club, are listed below. Loans in Out Sixteen players left the club during the season with only one transfer - Scott McCulloch to Cardiff City - bringing in a fee (£100k). Listed below are the players that were released during the season, along with the club that they joined. Players did not necessarily join their next club immediately. Loans out ==Playing kit==

The jerseys were sponsored for a fifth season by Telewest. The away kit sometimes used the home shorts and socks. ==Trivia==

• Of Derek Lilley's six league goals, only one - in the 3–1 defeat at Dunfermline - failed to achieve points for United. ==Awards==

• Alex Smith • Scottish Premier League Manager of the Month: 2 :: March 2001, May 2001 ==See also==