| Season | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Slavia |
| Relegated | Lida Torpedo-Kadino Kommunalnik |
| Champions League | Slavia |
| UEFA Cup | Belshina BATE Shakhtyor |
| Intertoto Cup | Dinamo Minsk |
| Matches | 240 |
| Goals | 673 (2.8 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | |
| Biggest home win | Neman-Belcard 8–0Kommunalnik; BATE 8–0Naftan-Devon |
| Biggest away win | Naftan-Devon 0–7BATE |
| Highest scoring | Belshina 3–6Slavia; Torpedo-Kadino 2–7Gomel |
←1999 2001 → | |
The2000Belarusian Premier League was the tenth season of top-tierfootball inBelarus. It started on April 15 and ended on November 4, 2000.BATE Borisov were the defending champions.
Svisloch-Krovlya Osipovichi andMolodechno, who finished 15th and 16th respectively, relegated to theFirst League. They were replaced by1999 First League winnersKommunalnik Slonim and runners-upVedrich-97 Rechytsa, who previously played in top league as Vedrich Rechytsa.
Slavia Mozyr won their 2nd champions title and qualified for the next season's Champions League. The championship runners-upBATE Borisov,1999–2000 Cup winnersBelshina Bobruisk andUEFA Fair Play ranking winnersShakhtyor Soligorsk qualified for UEFA Cup. Due to Premiere League reduction from 16 to 14 teams starting with next season, three lowest placed teams were relegated:Lida,Torpedo-Kadino Mogilev andKommunalnik Slonim. As of 2010, this was the last season in top league for either relegated team.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slavia Mozyr(C) | 30 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 78 | 25 | +53 | 74 | Qualification forChampions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | BATE Borisov | 30 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 68 | 26 | +42 | 64 | Qualification forUEFA Cup qualifying round |
| 3 | Dinamo Minsk | 30 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 49 | 21 | +28 | 62 | Qualification forIntertoto Cup first round |
| 4 | Neman-Belcard Grodno | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 56 | 29 | +27 | 57 | |
| 5 | Shakhtyor Soligorsk | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 47 | 29 | +18 | 54 | Qualification forUEFA Cup qualifying round[a] |
| 6 | Gomel | 30 | 17 | 2 | 11 | 50 | 41 | +9 | 53 | |
| 7 | Dnepr-Transmash Mogilev | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 55 | 33 | +22 | 49 | |
| 8 | Torpedo-MAZ Minsk | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 43 | 28 | +15 | 49 | |
| 9 | Belshina Bobruisk | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 42 | 38 | +4 | 38 | Qualification forUEFA Cup qualifying round[b] |
| 10 | Dinamo Brest | 30 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 37 | 51 | −14 | 34 | |
| 11 | Lokomotiv-96 Vitebsk | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 34 | 50 | −16 | 31 | |
| 12 | Vedrich-97 Rechitsa | 30 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 23 | 36 | −13 | 29 | |
| 13 | Naftan-Devon Novopolotsk | 30 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 69 | −44 | 22 | |
| 14 | Lida(R) | 30 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 60 | −44 | 19 | Relegation toBelarusian First League |
| 15 | Torpedo-Kadino Mogilev(R) | 30 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 31 | 71 | −40 | 17 | |
| 16 | Kommunalnik Slonim(R) | 30 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 66 | −47 | 17 |
| Home \ Away | BAT | BSH | DBR | DMI | DNE | GOM | KOM | LID | LVI | NAF | NEM | SLA | SHA | TMO | TMI | VED |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BATE Borisov | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 6–0 | 5–0 | 1–0 | 8–0 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 4–1 | 4–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | |
| Belshina Bobruisk | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 3–6 | 5–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | |
| Dinamo Brest | 0–1 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 1–6 | 2–1 | 5–2 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | |
| Dinamo Minsk | 0–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 4–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | |
| Dnepr-Transmash Mogilev | 1–2 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 6–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | |
| Gomel | 3–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 3–0 | |
| Kommunalnik Slonim | 1–3 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 0–0 | 1–3 | |
| Lida | 2–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–4 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | |
| Lokomotiv-96 Vitebsk | 0–0 | 0–3 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | |
| Naftan-Devon Novopolotsk | 0–7 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 1–1 | |
| Neman-Belcard Grodno | 3–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 8–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 6–2 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | |
| Slavia Mozyr | 2–0 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 3–2 | 5–0 | 5–0 | 4–1 | 5–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 3–0 | |
| Shakhtyor Soligorsk | 3–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | |
| Torpedo-Kadino Mogilev | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–4 | 2–7 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 1–3 | 3–4 | 0–4 | 1–4 | 0–1 | 0–0 | |
| Torpedo-MAZ Minsk | 0–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–3 | 1–4 | 1–0 | |
| Vedrich-97 Rechitsa | 2–3 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 0–2 |
| Round | Team #1 | Agg. | Team #1 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 UEFA Intertoto Cup | |||||
| First round | Dnepr-Transmash Mogilev | 4–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | |
| Second round | Chmel Blšany | 8–2 | 6–2 | 2–0 | |
| 2000–01 UEFA Cup | |||||
| Qualifying round | Slavia Mozyr | 1–1 (a) | 1–1 | 0–0 | |
| AIK | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | ||
| 2000–01 UEFA Champions League | |||||
| First qualifying round | Shirak Gyumri | 2–3 | 1–1 | 1–2 | |
| Second qualifying round | Helsingborg | 3–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | |