The qualifying rounds for the 2000–01 UEFA Champions League began on 12 July and ended on 23 August 2000. In total, there were three qualifying rounds which provided 16 clubs to join the group stage.

Times are CEST (UTC+2), as listed by UEFA.

Teams Key to coloursQualify for the group stageEliminated in the Third qualifying round; Advanced to the UEFA Cup first round

Third qualifying round Team Coeff. Internazionale 79.964 Valencia 69.799 Porto 61.275 Lyon 60.364 Feyenoord 60.333 Milan 53.964 Galatasaray 51.925 Dynamo Kyiv 51.583 Lokomotiv Moscow 48.638 Panathinaikos 44.433 Leeds United 43.728 Sparta Prague 43.562 Hamburger SV 30.201 1860 Munich 29.201 Dinamo Zagreb 26.062 Tirol Innsbruck 11.250 St. Gallen 10.500 Herfølge 9.087 Second qualifying round Team Coeff. Slavia Prague 56.562 Rosenborg 51.050 Brøndby 34.088 Rangers 32.250 Anderlecht 27.525 Beşiktaş 26.925 Sturm Graz 26.250 Helsingborgs IF 16.766 Shakhtar Donetsk 15.583 Dinamo București 10.917 Maribor 10.916 Inter Slovnaft Bratislava 10.416 Hajduk Split 10.062 Polonia Warsaw 9.000 Anorthosis Famagusta 8.749 Dunaferr 7.708 Hapoel Tel Aviv 6.771 Torpedo Kutaisi 4.833 Team Coeff.First qualifying round Red Star Belgrade 12.708 Levski Sofia 9.270 Skonto 9.166 Zimbru Chișinău 8.167 KR 4.166 Haka 4.021 BATE Borisov 3.792 Sloga Jugomagnat 2.540 Kaunas 2.332 Levadia Maardu 1.291 Total Network Solutions 1.166 Shirak 1.125 Shelbourne 0.832 Birkirkara 0.749 Linfield 0.749 KÍ 0.707 F91 Dudelange 0.666 Shamkir 0.625 Tirana 0.416 Brotnjo 0.250

First qualifying round The draw for this round was performed on 23 June 2000 in Geneva, Switzerland.

Seeding SeededUnseeded Red Star Belgrade Levski Sofia Skonto Zimbru Chișinău KR Haka BATE Borisov Sloga Jugomagnat Kaunas Levadia Maardu Total Network Solutions Shirak Shelbourne Birkirkara Linfield KÍ F91 Dudelange Shamkir Tirana Brotnjo

Summary

Matches

KR won 6–2 on aggregate.

Levski Sofia won 6–0 on aggregate.

2–2 on aggregate; Haka won on away goals.

Red Star Belgrade won 5–0 on aggregate.

Levadia Maardu won 6–2 on aggregate.

BATE Borisov won 3–2 on aggregate.

Shamkir won 5–3 on aggregate.

Shelbourne won 2–1 on aggregate.

Zimbru Chișinău won 6–4 on aggregate.

Kaunas won 4–3 on aggregate.

Second qualifying round The draw for this round was performed on 23 June 2000 in Geneva, Switzerland.

Seeding SeededUnseeded Slavia Prague Rosenborg Brøndby Rangers Anderlecht Beşiktaş Sturm Graz Helsingborgs IF Shakhtar Donetsk Red Star Belgrade Dinamo București Maribor Inter Slovnaft Bratislava Hajduk Split Levski Sofia Shamkir Polonia Warsaw Anorthosis Famagusta Zimbru Chișinău Dunaferr Hapoel Tel Aviv Torpedo Kutaisi KR Haka BATE Borisov Shelbourne Kaunas Levadia Maardu Notes

Summary

Matches

Anderlecht won 4–2 on aggregate.

Beşiktaş won 2–1 on aggregate.

Brøndby won 3–1 on aggregate.

Polonia Warsaw won 7–4 on aggregate.

Rangers won 4–1 on aggregate.

Inter Slovnaft Bratislava won 1–0 on aggregate.

Helsingborgs IF won 3–0 on aggregate.

Red Star Belgrade won 4–2 on aggregate.

Shakhtar Donetsk won 9–2 on aggregate.

Slavia Prague won 5–1 on aggregate.

Rosenborg won 4–2 on aggregate.

Sturm Graz won 5–1 on aggregate.

Zimbru Chișinău won 2–1 on aggregate.

Dunaferr won 4–2 on aggregate.

Third qualifying round The draw for this round was performed on 21 July 2000 in Nyon, Switzerland.

Seeding SeededUnseeded Internazionale Valencia Porto Lyon Feyenoord Slavia Prague Milan Galatasaray Dynamo Kyiv Rosenborg Lokomotiv Moscow Panathinaikos Leeds United Sparta Prague Brøndby Rangers Hamburger SV 1860 Munich Anderlecht Beşiktaş Sturm Graz Dinamo Zagreb Helsingborgs IF Shakhtar Donetsk Red Star Belgrade Tirol Innsbruck Polonia Warsaw Zimbru Chișinău St. Gallen Inter Slovnaft Bratislava Dunaferr Herfølge Notes

Summary

The losing teams advanced to the first round of the 2000–01 UEFA Cup.

Matches

Valencia won 4–1 on aggregate.

Sparta Prague won 2–0 on aggregate.

Hamburger SV won 2–0 on aggregate.

Helsingborgs IF won 1–0 on aggregate.

Beşiktaş won 6–1 on aggregate.

Lyon won 4–2 on aggregate.

Anderlecht won 1–0 on aggregate.

Rangers won 6–0 on aggregate.

1–1 on aggregate; Dynamo Kyiv won on away goals.

Panathinaikos won 4–3 on aggregate.

Leeds United won 3–1 on aggregate.

Sturm Graz won 3–2 on aggregate.

Rosenborg won 4–3 on aggregate.

Galatasaray won 4–3 on aggregate.

Milan won 6–1 on aggregate.

Shakhtar Donetsk won 2–1 on aggregate.

Notes

References

External links 2000–01 season at UEFA website