The 2001 Confederations Cup tournament was played in May and June 2001 and co-hosted by South Korea and Japan, who were also hosts for the 2002 FIFA World Cup finals. It was won by France, beating hosts Japan 1-0, with a goal from Patrick Vieira. The Confederations Cup The FIFA Confederations Cup is a football (soccer) tournament for national teams, held every four years (previously every two years) by FIFA. It is contested by the winners of each of the six FIFA confederation championships (CAF, CONMEBOL, UEFA, AFC, OFC, CONCACAF), along with the FIFA World... Look up May in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... June is the sixth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with a length of 30 days. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... The 2002 FIFA World Cup (Official name: 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan) was held in South Korea and Japan from 31 May to 30 June. ... Patrick Vieira (born June 23, 1976 in Dakar, Senegal) is a French football midfielder, who currently plays for Internazionale Milano. ...

Participating Teams

• Japan - hosts (and winners 2000 Asian Cup)
• South Korea - hosts
• Mexico - winners 1999 Confederations Cup
• Canada - winners 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup
• Australia - winners 2000 Oceania Nations Cup
• Cameroon - winners 2000 African Nations Cup
• Brazil - winners 1999 Copa América
• France - winners Euro 2000 (and 1998 FIFA World Cup champions)

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Host stages

Japan

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South Korea

Ulsan - Munsu Cup Stadium Ulsan, a metropolitan city in the south-east of South Korea, lies on the Sea of Japan (East Sea), 70 kilometres north of Busan at the geographical location 35°33′ N 129°19′ E. In the past the city operated as a major center of Korean whaling, which led to... Munsu Cup Stadium is a stadium in Ulsan in South Korea. ...

Suwon - Suwon World Cup Stadium Suwon (Suwon-si) is the largest city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. ... The 43,288 seater stadium, in the Korean city of Suwon, has been home to K-League soccer side Suwon Samsung Bluewings since 2002. ...

Daegu - Daegu World Cup Stadium Taegu now known as Daegu is the 4th largest city in South Korea (after Seoul, Busan and Incheon). ... Daegu World Cup Stadium(Blue Arc) is a sports stadium located in Daegu, South Korea. ...

Group Stage

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Group A

Played in South Korea.

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

May 30, 2001 17:00
	France	5–0	Korea Republic	Daegu World Cup Stadium, Daegu Attendance: 61,500 Referee: Gamal Ghandour
	Marlet 9', 34' Vieira 19' Djorkaeff 80' Wiltord 90'	(Report)

May 30, 2001 19:30
	Mexico	0–2	Australia	Suwon World Cup Stadium, Suwon Attendance: 6,232 Referee: Felix Tangawarima
		(Report)	Murphy 18' Skoko 54'

June 1, 2001 17:00
	Australia	1–0	France	Daegu World Cup Stadium, Daegu Attendance: 44,400 Referee: Carlos Batres
	Zane 60'	(Report)

June 1, 2001 19:30
	Korea Republic	2–1	Mexico	Munsu Cup Stadium, Ulsan Attendance: 41,550 Referee: Hugh Dallas (Scotland)
	Hwang Sun-Hong 56' Yoo Sang-Chul 90'	(Report)	Ruíz 80'

June 3, 2001 19:30
	France	4–0	Mexico	Munsu Cup Stadium, Ulsan Attendance: 28,864 Referee: Ali Bujsaim
	Wiltord 8' Carriere 62', 83' Pirès '71	(Report)

June 3, 2001 19:30
	Korea Republic	1–0	Australia	Suwon World Cup Stadium, Suwon Attendance: 42,754 Referee: Oscar Ruiz (Colombia)
	Hwang Sun-Hong 25'	(Report)

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Group B

Played in Japan.

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

May 31, 2001 17:00
	Brazil	2–0	Cameroon	Kashima Stadium, Ibaraki Attendance: 10,519 Referee: Hellmut Krug
	Washington 53' Miguel 57'	(Report)

May 31, 2001 19:30
	Japan	3–0	Canada	Niigata Stadium, Niigata Attendance: 39,006 Referee: Simon Micallef
	Ono 57' Nishizawa 60' Morishima 88'	(Report)

June 2, 2001 17:00
	Canada	0–0	Brazil	Kashima Stadium, Ibaraki Attendance: 12,095 Referee: Jun Lu
		(Report)

June 2, 2001 19:30
	Cameroon	0–2	Japan	Niigata Stadium, Niigata Attendance: 39,430 Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico)
		(Report)	Suzuki 8', 65'

June 4, 2001 19:30
	Brazil	0–0	Japan	Kashima Stadium, Ibaraki Attendance: 37,740 Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark)
		(Report)

June 4, 2001 19:30
	Cameroon	2–0	Canada	Niigata Stadium, Niigata Attendance: 15,822 Referee: Byron Moreno (Ecuador)
	Tchoutang 48' Mboma 83'	(Report)

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Semi-finals

June 7, 2001 17:00
	Japan	1–0	Australia	Yokohama International Stadium, Yokohama Attendance: 48,699 Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico)
	Nakata 43'	(Report)

June 7, 2001 20:00
	France	2–1	Brazil	Suwon World Cup Stadium, Suwon Attendance: 34,527 Referee: Gamal Ghandour
	Pirès 7' Desailly 54'	(Report)	Ramón 30'

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Third Place Playoff

June 9, 2001 19:00
	Australia	1–0	Brazil	Munsu Cup Stadium, Ulsan Attendance: 28,520 Referee: Hellmut Krug
	Murphy 84'	(Report)

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Final

June 10, 2001 19:00
	Japan	0–1	France	Yokohama International Stadium, Yokohama Attendance: 65,533 Referee: Ali Bujsaim
		(Report)	Vieira 30'

2001 Confederations Cup Winner: FRANCE First title

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Top Scorers

2 goals

• Shaun Murphy
• Eric Carrière
• Robert Pirès
• Patrick Vieira
• Sylvain Wiltord
• Takayuki Suzuki
• Hwang Sun-Hong

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