2001 FIFA Confederations Cup
5th FIFA Confederations Cup, held in South Korea and Japan
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]
| 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) |
| Runners-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(s) | Robert Pires |
| Fair play award | Japan |
ResultsEdit
Group stageEdit
Group AEdit
| 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 |
| South Korea
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 6 |
 Mexico
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 0 |
Group BEdit
| 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 stageEdit
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 7 June – Yokohama | ||||||
| Japan | 1 | |||||
| 10 June – Yokohama | ||||||
| Australia | 0 | |||||
| Japan | 0 | |||||
| 7 June – Suwon | ||||||
| France | 1 | |||||
| France | 2 | |||||
| Brazil | 1 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 9 June – Ulsan | ||||||
| Australia | 1 | |||||
| Brazil | 0 | |||||
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ FIFA.com. "FIFA Confederations Cup archive". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 2019-12-19. Retrieved 2021-02-13.