2001 FIFA Club World Championship
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2001 FIFA Club World Championship official logo | |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Spain |
| Dates | 28 July – 12 August 2001 |
| Teams | 12 (from 6 confederations) |
The 2001 FIFA Club World Championship was a football tournament arranged by FIFA to take place in Spain from 28 July to 12 August 2001. This was cancelled owing to a combination of factors, most importantly the collapse of FIFA's marketing partner ISL.[1][2]
Teams
The clubs invited to the 2001 tournament were:[3]
| Team | Confederation | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
 Deportivo La Coruña (Host) |
UEFA | Winner of the 1999–2000 La Liga |
| Real Madrid |
UEFA | Winner of the 1999–2000 UEFA Champions League |
 Galatasaray |
UEFA | Winner of the 1999–2000 UEFA Cup and 2000 UEFA Super Cup |
 Boca Juniors |
CONMEBOL | Winner of the 2000 Copa Libertadores |
 Palmeiras |
CONMEBOL | Winner of the 1999 Copa Libertadores |
 Los Angeles Galaxy |
CONCACAF | Winner of the 2000 CONCACAF Champions' Cup |
 Olimpia |
CONCACAF | Runner-up of the 2000 CONCACAF Champions' Cup |
 Hearts of Oak |
CAF | Winner of the 2000 CAF Champions League |
 Zamalek |
CAF | Winner of the 2000 African Cup Winners' Cup |
 Al-Hilal |
AFC | Winner of the 2000 Asian Super Cup |
 Júbilo Iwata |
AFC | Winner of the 1999 Asian Super Cup |
 Wollongong Wolves |
OFC | Winner of the 2001 Oceania Club Championship |
Venues
The following venues were planned to be used for the tournament:
- Estadio Riazor, A Coruña
- Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid
- Vicente Calderón Stadium, Madrid
- Estadio Multiusos de San Lázaro, Santiago de Compostela
Matches
Group A
| Date | Venue | Match | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 July 2001 | Estadio Riazor, A Coruña | 1 | Boca Juniors – Deportivo de La Coruña |
| 29 July 2001 | Estadio Riazor, A Coruña | 2 | Zamalek – Wollongong Wolves |
| 1 August 2001 | Estadio Riazor, A Coruña | 7 | Boca Juniors – Zamalek |
| 1 August 2001 | Estadio Riazor, A Coruña | 8 | Deportivo de La Coruña – Wollongong Wolves |
| 4 August 2001 | Estadio Multiusos de San Lázaro, Santiago de Compostela | 13 | Wollongong Wolves – Boca Juniors |
| 4 August 2001 | Estadio Riazor, A Coruña | 14 | Deportivo de La Coruña – Zamalek |
Group B
| Date | Venue | Match | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 July 2001 | Vicente Calderón Stadium, Madrid | 3 | Palmeiras – Olimpia |
| 30 July 2001 | Vicente Calderón Stadium, Madrid | 4 | Galatasaray – Al-Hilal |
| 2 August 2001 | Vicente Calderón Stadium, Madrid | 9 | Olimpia – Galatasaray |
| 2 August 2001 | Vicente Calderón Stadium, Madrid | 10 | Palmeiras – Al-Hilal |
| 5 August 2001 | Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid | 15 | Al-Hilal – Olimpia |
| 5 August 2001 | Vicente Calderón Stadium, Madrid | 16 | Galatasaray – Palmeiras |
Group C
| Date | Venue | Match | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2001 | Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid | 5 | Real Madrid – Júbilo Iwata |
| 31 July 2001 | Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid | 6 | Hearts of Oak – Los Angeles Galaxy |
| 3 August 2001 | Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid | 11 | Júbilo Iwata – Hearts of Oak |
| 3 August 2001 | Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid | 12 | Los Angeles Galaxy – Real Madrid |
| 6 August 2001 | Vicente Calderón Stadium, Madrid | 17 | Los Angeles Galaxy – Júbilo Iwata |
| 6 August 2001 | Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid | 18 | Real Madrid – Hearts of Oak |
Semi-finals
| Date | Venue | Match | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 August 2001 | Estadio Riazor, A Coruña | 19 | Winner Group A – Winner Group B |
| 9 August 2001 | Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid | 20 | Winner Group C – Best 2nd Place |
Third place play-off
| Date | Venue | Match | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 August 2001 | Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid | 21 | Loser 19 – Loser 20 |
Final
| Date | Venue | Match | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 August 2001 | Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid | 22 | Winner 19 – Winner 20 |
See also
References
- ↑ "World Club Championship axed". BBC Sport (British Broadcasting Corporation). 18 May 2001. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
- ↑ "World Club Championship might grow". USA Today. 10 August 2001. Retrieved 19 January 2007.
- ↑ "Global rights to FIFA's Club World Championship awarded to Brazilian sports marketing agency". PR Newswire. 26 February 2001. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
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