# FA Cup 2000-01

La FA Cup 2000-01 (conocida como The FA Cup sponsored by AXA, por razones de patrocinio) fue la 120ª edición del más antiguo torneo de fútbol reconocido en el mundo.
El Liverpool dio la vuelta a un 1-0 en los últimos minutos de la final contra el Arsenal y consiguió su 6.ª FA Cup.

## Primera ronda

| No | Local | Resultado | Visita |
| 1 | Blackpool | 3–1 | Telford United |
| 2 | Chester City | 1–1 | Plymouth Argyle |
| replay | Plymouth Argyle | 1–2 | Chester City |
| 3 | Chesterfield | 0–1 | Bristol City |
| 4 | Darlington | 6–1 | AFC Sudbury |
| 5 | AFC Bournemouth | 2–0 | Swansea City |
| 6 | Barnet | 2–1 | Hampton & Richmond Borough |
| 7 | Barrow | 0–2 | Leyton Orient |
| 8 | Bury | 1–1 | Northwich Victoria |
| replay | Northwich Victoria | 1–0 | Bury |
| 9 | Canvey Island | 4–4 | Port Vale |
| replay | Port Vale | 1–2 | Canvey Island |
| 10 | Yeovil Town | 5–1 | Colchester United |
| 11 | Reading | 4–0 | Grays Athletic |
| 12 | Walsall | 4–0 | Exeter City |
| 13 | Macclesfield Town | 0–1 | Oxford United |
| 14 | Lincoln City | 4–0 | Bracknell Town |
| 15 | Luton Town | 1–0 | Rushden & Diamonds |
| 16 | Swindon Town | 4–1 | Ilkeston Town |
| 17 | Wrexham | 0–1 | Rotherham United |
| 18 | Hednesford Town | 2–4 | Oldham Athletic |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers | 3–0 | Harrow Borough |
| 20 | Kidderminster Harriers | 0–0 | Burton Albion |
| replay | Burton Albion | 2–4 | Kidderminster Harriers |
| 21 | Brentford | 1–3 | Kingstonian |
| 22 | Northampton Town | 4–0 | Frickley Athletic |
| 23 | Leigh RMI | 0–3 | Millwall |
| 24 | Carlisle United | 5–1 | Woking |
| 25 | Scunthorpe United | 3–1 | Hartlepool United |
| 26 | Mansfield Town | 1–1 | Peterborough United |
| replay | Peterborough United | 4–0 | Mansfield Town |
| 27 | Cardiff City | 5–1 | Bristol Rovers |
| 28 | Halifax Town | 0–2 | Gateshead |
| 29 | Cheltenham Town | 4–1 | Shrewsbury Town |
| 30 | Torquay United | 1–1 | Southend United |
| replay | Southend United | 2–1 | Torquay United |
| 31 | Kettering Town | 0–0 | Hull City |
| replay | Hull City | 0–1 | Kettering Town |
| 32 | Stoke City | 0–0 | Nuneaton Borough |
| replay | Nuneaton Borough | 1–0 | Stoke City |
| 33 | Wigan Athletic | 3–1 | Dorchester Town |
| 34 | Gravesend & Northfleet | 1–2 | Notts County |
| 35 | Cambridge United | 2–1 | Rochdale |
| 36 | Radcliffe Borough | 1–4 | York City |
| 37 | Forest Green Rovers | 0–3 | Morecambe |
| 38 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 3–1 | Hayes |
| 39 | Aldershot Town | 2–6 | Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 40 | Havant & Waterooville | 1–2 | Southport |

## Segunda ronda

| No | Local | Resultado | Visita |
| 1 | Blackpool | 0–1 | Yeovil Town |
| 2 | Chester City | 3–2 | Oxford United |
| 3 | Darlington | 0–0 | Luton Town |
| replay | Luton Town | 2–0 | Darlington |
| 4 | AFC Bournemouth | 3–0 | Nuneaton Borough |
| 5 | Bristol City | 3–1 | Kettering Town |
| 6 | Walsall | 2–1 | Barnet |
| 7 | Northwich Victoria | 3–3 | Leyton Orient |
| replay | Leyton Orient | 3–2 | Northwich Victoria |
| 8 | Lincoln City | 0–1 | Dagenham & Redbridge |
| 9 | Swindon Town | 5–0 | Gateshead |
| 10 | Kidderminster Harriers | 0–2 | Carlisle United |
| 11 | Millwall | 0–0 | Wycombe Wanderers |
| replay | Wycombe Wanderers | 2–1 | Millwall |
| 12 | Southend United | 2–1 | Canvey Island |
| 13 | Scunthorpe United | 2–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 14 | Cardiff City | 3–1 | Cheltenham Town |
| 15 | Southport | 1–2 | Kingstonian |
| 16 | Morecambe | 2–1 | Cambridge United |
| 17 | York City | 2–2 | Reading |
| replay | Reading | 1–3 | York City |
| 18 | Rotherham United | 1–0 | Northampton Town |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic | 1–1 | Notts County |
| replay | Notts County | 2–1 | Wigan Athletic |
| 20 | Peterborough United | 1–1 | Oldham Athletic |
| replay | Oldham Athletic | 0–1 | Peterborough United |

## Tercera ronda

| N.º | Local | Resultado | Visitante |
| 1 | AFC Bournemouth | 2-3 | Gillingham |
| 2 | Burnley | 2-2 | Scunthorpe United |
| replay | Scunthorpe United | 1-1 | Burnley |
| Scunthorpe United ganó por 5-4 en los penales. ||||
| 3 | Liverpool | 3-0 | Rotherham United |
| 4 | Preston North End | 0-1 | Stockport County |
| 5 | Southampton | 1-0 | Sheffield United |
| 6 | Watford | 1-2 | Everton |
| 7 | Walsall | 2-3 | West Ham United |
| 8 | Leicester City | 3-0 | York City |
| 9 | Nottingham Forest | 0-1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| 10 | Blackburn Rovers | 2-0 | Chester City |
| 11 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2-1 | Norwich City |
| 12 | Bolton Wanderers | 2-1 | Yeovil Town |
| 13 | Sunderland | 0-0 | Crystal Palace |
| replay | Crystal Palace | 2-4 | Sunderland |
| 14 | Derby County | 3-2 | West Bromwich Albion |
| 15 | Luton Town | 3-3 | Queen's Park Rangers |
| replay | Queen's Park Rangers | 2-1 | Luton Town |
| 16 | Swindon Town | 0-2 | Coventry City |
| 17 | Newcastle United | 1-1 | Aston Villa |
| replay | Aston Villa | 1-0 | Newcastle United |
| 18 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1-1 | Grimsby Town |
| replay | Grimsby Town | 1-3 | Wycombe Wanderers |
| 19 | Manchester City | 3-2 | Birmingham City |
| 20 | Fulham | 1-2 | Manchester United |
| 21 | Portsmouth | 1-2 | Tranmere Rovers |
| 22 | Bradford City | 0-1 | Middlesbrough |
| 23 | Carlisle United | 0-1 | Arsenal |
| 24 | Chelsea | 5-0 | Peterborough United |
| 25 | Wimbledon | 2-2 | Notts County |
| replay | Notts County | 0-1 | ''Wimbledon'' |
| 26 | Southend United | 0-1 | Kingstonian |
| 27 | Huddersfield Town | 0-2 | Bristol City |
| 28 | Cardiff City | 1-1 | Crewe Alexandra |
| replay | Crewe Alexandra | 2-1 | Cardiff City |
| 29 | Charlton Athletic | 1-1 | Dagenham & Redbridge |
| replay | Dagenham & Redbridge | 0-1 | Charlton Athletic |
| 30 | Morecambe | 0-3 | Ipswich Town |
| 31 | Leeds United | 1-0 | Barnsley |
| 32 | Leyton Orient | 0-1 | Tottenham Hotspur |

## Cuarta ronda

| N.º | Local | Resultado | Visita |
| 1 | Bristol City | 1-1 | Kingstonian |
| replay | Kingstonian | 0-1 | Bristol City |
| 2 | Southampton | 3-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| 3 | Gillingham | 2-4 | Chelsea |
| 4 | Blackburn Rovers | 0-0 | Derby County |
| replay | Derby County | 2-5 | Blackburn Rovers |
| 5 | Aston Villa | 1-2 | Leicester City |
| 6 | Bolton Wanderers | 5-1 | Scunthorpe United |
| 7 | Crewe Alexandra | 0-1 | Stockport County |
| 8 | Middlesbrough | 0-0 | Wimbledon |
| replay | Wimbledon | 3-1 | Middlesbrough |
| 9 | Sunderland | 1-0 | Ipswich Town |
| 10 | Everton | 0-3 | Tranmere Rovers |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers | 2-1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| 12 | Manchester City | 1-0 | Crystal Palace |
| 13 | Queen's Park Rangers | 0-6 | Arsenal |
| 14 | Manchester United | 0-1 | West Ham United |
| 15 | Charlton Athletic | 2-4 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| 16 | Leeds United | 0-2 | Liverpool |

## Octavos de final
### Replays

En los replays de esta edición, destaca la remontada del Tranmere Rovers estando 3-0 abajo en el marcador, junto con un hat-trick del veterano Paul Rideout dieron la vuelta y ganaron por 4-3.
Mientras que el Wycombe Wanderers alcanzó los cuartos de final por primera vez en su historia, en un emocionante empate 2-2 en el alargue y una dramática definición a penales.

## Semifinales

Los encuentros se jugaron el 8 de abril a partido único en estadio neutral.

## Final

Un gol de Fredrik Ljungberg al minuto 72 daba esperanzas al Arsenal de conseguir su tercer trofeo consecutivo, sin embargo dos goles de Michael Owen dieron la victoria al Liverpool, club que también ganó la Copa de la Liga esa temporada.
| Arsenal | 1 - 2 | Liverpool |
| 12 de mayo de 2001, 15:00 BST Millennium Stadium, Cardiff — 72.500 espectadores 1POR David Seaman 2DEF Lee Dixon 90' 5DEF Martin Keown 6DEF Tony Adams 29DEF Ashley Cole 8MED Freddie Ljungberg 85' 18MED Gilles Grimandi 4MED Patrick Vieira 7MED Robert Pires 11DEL Sylvain Wiltord 76' 14DEL Thierry Henry D. T. Arsène Wenger 1POR Sander Westerveld 6DEF Markus Babbel 12DEF Sami Hyypiä 2DEF Stéphane Henchoz 23DEF Jamie Carragher 13MED Danny Murphy 77' 17MED Steven Gerrard 16MED Dietmar Hamann 60' 7MED Vladimír Šmicer 77' 8DEL Emile Heskey 10DEL Michael Owen D. T. Gérard Houllier Sustituciones 15MED Ray Parlour 76' 25DEL Nwankwo Kanu 85' 10DEL Dennis Bergkamp 90' 21MED Gary McAllister 60' 15MED Patrik Berger 77' 9DEL Robbie Fowler 77' Goles  72'Freddie Ljungberg1:0  83' 88'Michael Owen Michael Owen1:1 1:2 Amonestaciones 62' Freddie Ljungberg 57' Dietmar Hamann Equipo arbitral Principal Steve Dunn Reporte Estadísticas   Tiros116 Tiros a puerta74 Faltas1817 Saques de esquina45 Fueras de juego62 Posesión del balón47%53% Alineación inicial |||
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