FIFA Confederations Cup 2001
South Korea · 30 May 2001 – 10 Jun 2001
FranceChampionJapanRunner-up
8Teams
16Matches
31Goals
Tournament summary
The FIFA Confederations Cup 2001 was played in South Korea from 30 May 2001 to 10 June 2001. 8 teams took part, playing 16 matches with 31 goals (1.94 per match).
France won the title (their 1st), beating Japan 1–0 in the final in Yokohama.
Eric Carrière (France), Hwang Sun-hong (South Korea), Patrick Vieira (France) and Robert Pires (France) shared the scoring lead with 2 goals each.
Team statistics
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | +10 |
 Japan | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | +5 |
 Australia | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | +2 |
 South Korea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -3 |
 Brazil | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
 Cameroon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 |
 Canada | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 |
 Mexico | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -7 |
Aggregated over all matches of the tournament (group stage and knock-outs).
All results
Wednesday 30 May 2001
- South Korea 0–5 FranceDaegu
- Mexico 0–2 AustraliaSuwon
Thursday 31 May 2001
Friday 1 June 2001
- Australia 1–0 FranceDaegu
- South Korea 2–1 MexicoUlsan
Saturday 2 June 2001
Sunday 3 June 2001
- France 4–0 MexicoUlsan
- South Korea 1–0 AustraliaSuwon