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.[1]

2001 FIFA Confederations Cup
대한민국/일본 2001년
2001 韓国/日本
Tournament details
Host countriesFile:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea
 Japan
Dates30 May – 10 June
Teams(from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)(in 6 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFile:Flag of France.svg France (1st title)
Runner-upFile:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Third place22x20px Australia
Fourth place Brazil
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored31 (1.94 per match)
Attendance557,191 (34,824 per match)
Top scorer(s)File:Flag of France.svg Éric Carrière
23x15px Shaun Murphy
File:Flag of France.svg Robert Pires
File:Flag of South Korea.svg Hwang Sun-hong
File:Flag of Japan.svg Takayuki Suzuki
File:Flag of France.svg Patrick Vieira
File:Flag of France.svg Sylvain Wiltord
(2 goals each)
Best playerFile:Flag of France.svg Robert Pires
1999
2003

Results

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
File:Flag of France.svg France 3 2 0 1 9 1 +8 6
22x20px Australia 3 2 0 1 3 1 +2 6
File:Flag of South Korea.svg Korea Republic 3 2 0 1 3 6 −3 6
22x20px Mexico 3 0 0 3 1 8 −7 0

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan 3 2 1 0 5 0 +5 7
File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil 3 1 2 0 2 0 +2 5
22x20px Cameroon 3 1 0 2 2 4 −2 3
22x20px Canada 3 0 1 2 0 5 −5 1

Knockout stage

  Semifinals Final
7 June – Yokohama
 File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan  1  
 22x20px Australia  0  
 
10 June – Yokohama
     File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan  0
   File:Flag of France.svg France  1
Third place
7 June – Suwon 9 June – Ulsan
 File:Flag of France.svg France  2  22x20px Australia  1
 File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil  1    File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil  0

2001 FIFA Confederations Cup Media

References

  1. FIFA.com. "FIFA Confederations Cup archive". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 2019-12-19. Retrieved 2021-02-13.

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