2000–01 Heineken Cup pool stage

In the 2000–2001 Heineken Cup pool stage matches, teams received
 * 2 points for a win
 * 1 points for a draw

Pool 1
Edinburgh finished above Leinster despite having a lower points difference, as the first tie-breaker was the results in the two matches between the teams.

Pool 3
Cardiff won the group despite having a lower points difference than Saracens, as the first tie-breaker was the results in the two matches between the teams.