| German Bundesliga |
| No. | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 | 12-Aug-00 | H | Cottbus | W | 3-1 | (2-1) | 30,000 |
| P Stalteri 34; M Bode 45; C Pizarro 71 |
| 2 | 19-Aug-00 | A | 1860 Munich | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | 28,200 |
| A Herzog 14 |
| 3 | 06-Sep-00 | A | Hamburg | L | 1-2 | (0-1) | 37,382 |
| M Bode 48 |
| 4 | 09-Sep-00 | H | Borussia Dortmund | L | 1-2 | (0-1) | 31,000 |
| R Bogdanovic 78 |
| 5 | 17-Sep-00 | A | Schalke 04 | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | 40,000 |
| G Ailton 51 |
| 6 | 23-Sep-00 | H | Eintracht Frankfurt | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | 32,000 |
| F Ernst 42 |
| 7 | 01-Oct-00 | A | Freiburg | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 25,000 |
| G Ailton 63 |
| 8 | 14-Oct-00 | H | Bayer Leverkusen | D | 3-3 | (0-1) | 27,000 |
| F Baumann 71; M Bode 88; G Ailton 90p |
| 9 | 20-Oct-00 | A | Kaiserslautern | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | 39,200 |
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| 10 | 28-Oct-00 | H | Bayern Munich | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | 35,300 |
| G Ailton 12 |
| 11 | 04-Nov-00 | A | Hertha Berlin | L | 1-4 | (0-2) | 40,097 |
| C Pizarro 71p |
| 12 | 11-Nov-00 | H | Bochum | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | 27,525 |
| G Ailton 46; C Pizarro 81 |
| 13 | 18-Nov-00 | A | Wolfsburg | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | 15,860 |
| M Bode 40 |
| 14 | 26-Nov-00 | H | Stuttgart | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 26,200 |
| G Ailton 78 |
| 15 | 10-Dec-00 | H | Cologne | W | 2-1 | (0-0) | 29,700 |
| R Bogdanovic 73, 84 |
| 16 | 13-Dec-00 | A | Hansa Rostock | L | 2-5 | (1-2) | 12,000 |
| M Krstajic 38; C Pizarro 75 |
| 17 | 17-Dec-00 | A | Cottbus | L | 1-3 | (1-2) | 12,800 |
| G Ailton 38p |
| 18 | 20-Dec-00 | A | Unterhaching | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 8,500 |
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| 19 | 27-Jan-01 | H | 1860 Munich | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | 24,750 |
| G Ailton 66; C Pizarro 70 |
| 20 | 03-Feb-01 | H | Hamburg | W | 3-1 | (1-0) | 34,500 |
| C Pizarro 45, 89; G Ailton 71 |
| 21 | 11-Feb-01 | A | Borussia Dortmund | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 62,000 |
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| 22 | 17-Feb-01 | H | Schalke 04 | W | 2-1 | (2-0) | 33,000 |
| C Pizarro 17; F Ernst 26 |
| 23 | 24-Feb-01 | A | Eintracht Frankfurt | W | 2-1 | (1-0) | 15,000 |
| G Ailton 21; C Pizarro 90 |
| 24 | 03-Mar-01 | H | Freiburg | W | 3-1 | (2-0) | 28,000 |
| C Pizarro 23, 44; L Kobiaschwili(og) 52 |
| 25 | 09-Mar-01 | A | Bayer Leverkusen | L | 0-3 | (0-1) | 22,500 |
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| 26 | 18-Mar-01 | H | Kaiserslautern | L | 1-2 | (0-2) | 29,200 |
| A Herzog 58 |
| 27 | 31-Mar-01 | A | Bayern Munich | W | 3-2 | (1-0) | 45,000 |
| C Pizarro 25p, 89; M Bode 58 |
| 28 | 07-Apr-01 | H | Hertha Berlin | W | 3-1 | (1-0) | 33,000 |
| C Pizarro 7, 65; T Frings 87 |
| 29 | 14-Apr-01 | A | Bochum | W | 2-1 | (1-0) | 22,000 |
| C Pizarro 38; F Verlaat 74 |
| 30 | 21-Apr-01 | H | Wolfsburg | L | 2-3 | (1-2) | 32,100 |
| G Ailton 42; C Pizarro 84 |
| 31 | 28-Apr-01 | A | Stuttgart | L | 1-2 | (0-1) | 35,000 |
| C Pizarro 48 |
| 32 | 06-May-01 | H | Unterhaching | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 29,800 |
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| 33 | 12-May-01 | A | Cologne | W | 3-1 | (1-1) | 40,000 |
| C Pizarro 14; G Ailton 70, 74 |
| 34 | 19-May-01 | H | Hansa Rostock | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | 35,300 |
| G Ailton 30; M Krstajic 43; F Baumann 87 |
| German Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 | 26-Aug-00 | A | TeBe Berlin II | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | 1,079 |
| A Herzog 67; R Bogdanovic 89 |
| 2 | 31-Oct-00 | A | Freiburg | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 10,000 |
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| UEFA Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 L1 | 14-Sep-00 | A | Antalyaspor | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | 8,000 |
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| 1 L2 | 28-Sep-00 | H | Antalyaspor | W | 6-0 | (2-0) | 25,600 |
| R Wicky 8; M Bode 41; P Stalteri 51; G Ailton 55, 58, 65 |
| 2 L1 | 24-Oct-00 | H | KRC Genk | W | 4-1 | (2-1) | 15,000 |
| F Ernst 16; A Herzog 28; F Baumann 56; M Bode 72 |
| 2 L2 | 09-Nov-00 | A | KRC Genk | W | 5-2 | (3-1) | 8,000 |
| C Pizarro 24, 27p, 44; P Stalteri 73; J Maximov 80 |
| 3 L1 | 23-Nov-00 | A | Bordeaux | L | 1-4 | (1-2) | 28,000 |
| C Pizarro 15 |
| 3 L2 | 07-Dec-00 | H | Bordeaux | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 16,166 |
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Home and away results against each team, listed in the current league table standings
Score distributions by match - goals scored by row, and goals conceded by column. Each box shows the number of this season's matches with the resulting scoreline.