| Sochaux beat Montpellier 2-0 (A) on 16 Sep 2000 |
| Montpellier beat Beauvais 3-1 (A) on 29 Jul 2000 |
| Beauvais beat Nice 2-0 (H) on 9 Sep 2000 |
| Nice beat Nancy 2-1 (H) on 26 Aug 2000 |
| Nancy beat Nîmes 3-1 (H) on 29 Aug 2000 |
| Nîmes beat ES Wasquehal 1-0 (H) on 1 Sep 2000 |
| ES Wasquehal beat Ajaccio 2-0 (H) on 16 Sep 2000 |
| Ajaccio beat Le Mans 1-0 (H) on 29 Jul 2000 |
| Le Mans beat Cannes 2-0 (H) on 26 Aug 2000 |
| Cannes beat Chamois Niortais 6-4 (H) on 5 Aug 2000 |
| Chamois Niortais beat Gueugnon 2-0 (H) on 1 Sep 2000 |
| Gueugnon beat Créteil Lusitanos 2-0 (H) on 19 Aug 2000 |
| Créteil Lusitanos beat Stade Lavallois 4-0 (H) on 26 Aug 2000 |
| Stade Lavallois beat Caen 2-1 (H) on 19 Aug 2000 |
| Caen beat Le Havre 1-0 (H) on 9 Sep 2000 |
| Le Havre beat Martigues 3-2 (A) on 26 Aug 2000 |
| Martigues beat Lorient 1-0 (A) on 6 Sep 2000 |
| Lorient beat Châteauroux 2-1 (H) on 19 Aug 2000 |
| Châteauroux beat Angers 3-2 (H) on 26 Aug 2000 |
| Angers beat Sochaux 2-0 (H) on 9 Sep 2000 |
HWC: Thick arrows show the earliest chain of wins that passes through every team and returns to its start.