 Complete the following phrase:  The following season was less successful for Zaccheroni as Milan crashed out of the Champions League early, and, despite finishing 3rd in Serie A, were never really in the running for the title. The 200001 season was even worse for Zaccheroni and would be his last in charge, as Milan had a poor run in the Serie A, at one time finding themselves barely above the relegation zone eventually they finished 6th; in the Champions League they had a good start in the First Group Stage, topping their group which included Barcelona, Leeds United and Beşiktaş, but were eventually eliminated in the Second Group Stage. As the 