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Confed Cup 2001

ChampionsFrance

France won, ahead of Japan (0–1 in the final, 10 Jun 2001). 8 teams, 16 games, 1.94 goals a game; hosted by Japan, South Korea.

The road to the final

p: won on penalties. Scores include extra time; where a tie was replayed, the replay is shown.

Group stage

Group A

TeamPWDLGDPts
Francethrough3201+86
Australiathrough3201+26
South Korea3201-36
Mexico3003-70

Group B

TeamPWDLGDPts
Japanthrough3210+57
Brazilthrough3120+25
Cameroon3102-23
Canada3012-51

3 points for a win. Ordered by points, goal difference, then goals scored; the official tie-breakers vary by tournament, so “through” is taken from who played in the next round.

Semi-finals

Third-place play-off

Final

Top scorers

  1. Shaun Murphy Australia 2
  2. Patrick Vieira France 2
  3. Sylvain Wiltord France 2
  4. Hwang Sun-hong South Korea 2
  5. Takayuki Suzuki Japan 2
  6. Eric Carrière France 2
  7. Robert Pires France 2
  8. Josip Skoko Australia 1
  9. Steve Marlet France 1
  10. Nicolas Anelka France 1

Upsets

Winners whose Elo expectation before the game was under 30%.

Results: martj42/international_results (CC0), men’s full internationals since 1872. Rounds and groups: openfootball (CC0). Fixtures: fixturedownload.com.