2001 FIFA Confederations Cup

2001 FIFA Confederations Cup was the 5th FIFA Confederations Cup tournament. It took place in South Korea and Japan from 30 May to 10 June. France won the tournament after defeating Japan. Australia got third place.

2001 FIFA Confederations Cup

대한민국/일본 2001년 2001 韓国/日本
Tournament details
Host countries	South Korea Japan
Dates	30 May – 10 June
Teams	8 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)	6 (in 6 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	France (1st title)
Runner-up	Japan
Third place	Australia
Fourth place	Brazil
Tournament statistics
Matches played	16
Goals scored	31 (1.94 per match)
Attendance	557,191 (34,824 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Éric Carrière Shaun Murphy Robert Pires Hwang Sun-hong Takayuki Suzuki Patrick Vieira Sylvain Wiltord (2 goals each)
Best player	Robert Pires
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Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
France	3	2	0	1	9	1	+8	6
Australia	3	2	0	1	3	1	+2	6
Korea Republic	3	2	0	1	3	6	−3	6
Mexico	3	0	0	3	1	8	−7	0

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Japan	3	2	1	0	5	0	+5	7
Brazil	3	1	2	0	2	0	+2	5
Cameroon	3	1	0	2	2	4	−2	3
Canada	3	0	1	2	0	5	−5	1

Knockout stage

	Semifinals				Final
	7 June – Yokohama
	Japan	1
	Australia	0
					10 June – Yokohama
					Japan	0
					France	1
					Third place
	7 June – Suwon			9 June – Ulsan
	France	2		Australia	1
	Brazil	1			Brazil	0

2001 FIFA Confederations Cup Media

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  2001 FIFA Confederations Cup participating teams

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  Estadio de Daegu

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  AFC Champion Legue 2012 Final

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  Right side of Suwon World Cup Stadium. (Taken during the match between Suwon and Seoul)

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  Takeaction footballgame by Nakata Hidetoshi produce at Nissan stadium.

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  Kashima Soccer Stadium

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  Tohoku Electric Stadium.(Bigswan)-2002FIFA Worldcup used stadium.Niigata-Ken,Japan

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