Bolton Wanderers v Preston North End, 28 May 2001
| Score | 3-0 to Bolton Wanderers |
| Referee | Uriah Rennie |
| Competition | League Division 1 Play-Offs Final |
| Venue | Millennium Stadium, Cardiff |
| Attendance | 54,328 |
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Goals:
| Gareth Farrelly | 17 |
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| Michael Ricketts | 89 |
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| Ricardo Gardner | 90 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Matt Clarke
Defender
Gudni Bergsson
Defender
Colin Hendry
Defender/Midfielder
Anthony Barness
Defender/Left back
Simon Charlton
Midfielder
Gareth Farrelly
Midfielder
Per Frandsen
Midfielder
Ricardo Gardner
Midfielder
Kevin Nolan
Forward
Bo Hansen
Forward
Dean Holdsworth
Substitutions:
| Michael Ricketts for Bo Hansen | 70 |
| Robbie Elliott for Per Frandsen | 79 |
| Mike Whitlow for Dean Holdsworth | 90 |
Goals:
Starting lineup:
David Lucas
Goalkeeper
Graham Alexander
Defender
Colin Murdock
Defender
Ryan Kidd
Defender/Centre back
Rob W Edwards
Defender/Midfielder
Sean Gregan
Defender/Midfielder
Lee Cartwright
Midfielder
Paul McKenna
Midfielder
Mark Rankine
Midfielder
David Healy
Forward
Jon Macken
Forward
Substitutions:
| Iain Anderson for Lee Cartwright | 66 |
| Richard Cresswell for Paul McKenna | 82 |