2000–01 UEFA Champions League qualifying rounds
The qualifying rounds for the 2000–01 UEFA Champions League began on 12 July 2000. In total, there were three qualifying rounds which provided 16 clubs to join the group stage. Teams First qualifying round The draw for this round was performed on 23 June 2000 in Geneva, Switzerland. Seeding Summary |} Matches KR Reykjavík 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 Chişinău won 6–4 on aggregate. FBK Kaunas won 4–3 on aggregate. Second qualifying round The draw for this round was performed on 23 June 2000 in Geneva, Switzerland. Seeding 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 Bratislava won 1–0 on aggregate. Helsingborg 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