2001 FIFA Confederations Cup Group B

Group A of the 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup took place between 31 May and 4 June 2001. Japan won the group, and advanced to the knockout stage, along with group runners-up Brazil. Cameroon and Canada failed to advance.[1]

Standings edit

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

Results edit

Brazil v Cameroon edit

Brazil  2–0  Cameroon
Washington   53'
Carlos Miguel   57'
Report
Attendance: 10,519
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Brazil
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cameroon
GK 1 Dida
DF 2 Zé Maria   15'
DF 3 Lúcio   76'
DF 4 Edmílson
DF 16 Léo
MF 5 Léomar
MF 8 Vampeta   46'
MF 17 Vágner   46'
MF 20 Ramon
FW 9 Sonny Anderson
FW 21 Washington
Substitutions:
MF 11 Carlos Miguel   46'
MF 18 Fábio Rochemback   46'
DF 15 Caçapa   76'
Manager:
Émerson Leão
GK 1 Alioum Boukar
DF 3 Pierre Womé
DF 4 Rigobert Song   78'
DF 5 Raymond Kalla   11'
DF 6 Pierre Njanka
MF 8 Geremi Njitap
MF 15 Nicolas Alnoudji   76'
MF 17 Marc-Vivien Foé   5'
MF 20 Salomon Olembé
FW 9 Samuel Eto'o   58'
FW 10 Patrick M'Boma   77'
Substitutions:
MF 14 Joël Epalle   76'
FW 21 Joseph-Désiré Job   77'
Manager:
  Pierre Lechantre

Japan v Canada edit

Japan  3–0  Canada
Ono   57'
Nishizawa   60'
Morishima   88'
Report
Attendance: 39,006
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Japan
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Canada
GK 1 Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi
DF 2 Kenichi Uemura   38'
DF 4 Ryuzo Morioka
DF 16 Kōji Nakata
DF 18 Kazuyuki Toda
MF 5 Junichi Inamoto   66'
MF 7 Hidetoshi Nakata   81'
MF 14 Teruyoshi Ito   67'
MF 21 Shinji Ono
FW 8 Hiroaki Morishima
FW 9 Akinori Nishizawa
Substitutions:
FW 11 Masashi Nakayama   38'
MF 17 Tomokazu Myojin   67'
MF 10 Atsuhiro Miura   81'
Manager:
  Philippe Troussier
GK 1 Craig Forrest
DF 3 Mark Watson
DF 5 Jason de Vos
DF 13 Carl Fletcher
DF 20 Kevin McKenna   51'
MF 6 Jason Bent
MF 7 Paul Stalteri
MF 11 Jim Brennan
MF 14 Daniel Imhof   63'
FW 19 Paul Peschisolido
FW 10 Davide Xausa   79'
Substitutions:
MF 18 Tam Nsaliwa   63'
FW 9 Carlo Corazzin   79'
Manager:
  Holger Osieck

Canada v Brazil edit

Canada  0–0  Brazil
Report
Attendance: 12,095
Referee: Lu Jun (China)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Canada
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Brazil
GK 1 Craig Forrest
DF 3 Mark Watson   69'
DF 4 Tony Menezes
DF 5 Jason de Vos   67'
DF 20 Kevin McKenna
MF 6 Jason Bent
MF 7 Paul Stalteri
MF 8 Nick Dasovic
MF 11 Jim Brennan
FW 19 Paul Peschisolido   84'
FW 10 Davide Xausa   46'
Substitutions:
FW 9 Carlo Corazzin   46'
DF 13 Carl Fletcher   69'
FW 17 Dwayne De Rosario   84'
Manager:
  Holger Osieck
GK 1 Dida
DF 2 Zé Maria
DF 3 Lúcio
DF 4 Edmílson
DF 16 Léo
MF 5 Léomar
MF 11 Carlos Miguel   52'   70'
MF 18 Fábio Rochemback
MF 20 Ramon   64'
FW 9 Sonny Anderson   22'
FW 21 Washington
Substitutions:
FW 7 Leandro   22'
FW 22 Magno Alves   64'
MF 10 Robert   70'
Manager:
Émerson Leão

Cameroon v Japan edit

Cameroon  0–2  Japan
Report Suzuki   8', 65'
Attendance: 39,430
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cameroon
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Japan
GK 1 Alioum Boukar
DF 3 Pierre Womé   76'
DF 4 Rigobert Song
DF 5 Raymond Kalla
DF 6 Pierre Njanka   84'
MF 8 Geremi Njitap   55'
MF 15 Nicolas Alnoudji
MF 17 Marc-Vivien Foé
MF 20 Salomon Olembé   55'
FW 9 Samuel Eto'o
FW 10 Patrick M'Boma
Substitutions:
MF 14 Joël Epalle   55'
FW 21 Joseph-Désiré Job   55'
DF 2 Bill Tchato   76'
Manager:
  Pierre Lechantre
GK 1 Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi
DF 3 Naoki Matsuda
DF 4 Ryuzo Morioka
DF 16 Kōji Nakata
DF 18 Kazuyuki Toda   67'
MF 5 Junichi Inamoto
MF 7 Hidetoshi Nakata   61'
MF 17 Tomokazu Myojin
MF 21 Shinji Ono   85'
FW 9 Akinori Nishizawa   73'
FW 22 Takayuki Suzuki
Substitutions:
MF 8 Hiroaki Morishima   61'
FW 11 Masashi Nakayama   73'
MF 6 Toshihiro Hattori   85'
Manager:
  Philippe Troussier

Brazil v Japan edit

Brazil  0–0  Japan
Report
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Brazil
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Japan
GK 1 Dida
DF 2 Zé Maria
DF 3 Lúcio   25'
DF 4 Edmílson
DF 16 Léo
MF 5 Léomar
MF 11 Carlos Miguel   73'
MF 18 Fábio Rochemback   88'
MF 20 Ramon   31'   62'
FW 7 Leandro
FW 21 Washington   80'
Substitutions:
MF 19 Júlio Baptista   62'
FW 22 Magno Alves   80'
MF 10 Robert   73'
Manager:
Émerson Leão
GK 23 Ryōta Tsuzuki
DF 2 Kenichi Uemura
DF 3 Naoki Matsuda
DF 6 Toshihiro Hattori
DF 20 Yasuhiro Hato
MF 7 Hidetoshi Nakata
MF 14 Teruyoshi Ito
MF 17 Tomokazu Myojin   41'
MF 21 Shinji Ono   46'
FW 13 Yoshiteru Yamashita   60'
FW 22 Takayuki Suzuki   45'   46'
Substitutions:
MF 8 Hiroaki Morishima   46'
DF 16 Kōji Nakata   46'
FW 11 Masashi Nakayama   60'
Manager:
  Philippe Troussier

Cameroon v Canada edit

Cameroon  2–0  Canada
Tchoutang   48'
M'Boma   83'
Report
Attendance: 15,822
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cameroon
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Canada
GK 12 Jacques Songo'o
DF 4 Rigobert Song
DF 5 Raymond Kalla
DF 6 Pierre Njanka
MF 8 Geremi Njitap
MF 14 Joël Epalle   53'
MF 15 Nicolas Alnoudji
MF 17 Marc-Vivien Foé   70'
MF 20 Salomon Olembé
FW 7 Bernard Tchoutang   70'
FW 18 Pius Ndiefi
Substitutions:
FW 9 Samuel Eto'o   53'
DF 3 Pierre Womé   70'
FW 10 Patrick M'Boma   70'
Manager:
  Pierre Lechantre
GK 1 Craig Forrest
DF 4 Tony Menezes
DF 5 Jason de Vos
DF 7 Paul Stalteri
DF 13 Carl Fletcher
MF 6 Jason Bent
MF 8 Nick Dasovic
MF 11 Jim Brennan
MF 14 Daniel Imhof
FW 9 Carlo Corazzin   76'
FW 16 Garret Kusch   46'
Substitutions:
FW 17 Dwayne De Rosario   46'
FW 19 Paul Peschisolido   76'
Manager:
  Holger Osieck

References edit