The Millennium Super Soccer Cup, known as the Sahara Cup for sponsorship reasons, was an international football tournament held in India from 10 January to 25 January 2001. The FR Yugoslavia were the eventual champions after defeating Bosnia in the final.
Venues KolkataKochiGoaSalt Lake StadiumNehru StadiumFatorda StadiumCapacity: 120,000Capacity: 60,000Capacity: 35,000
Teams
AFC
(withdrew) (withdrew)
CAF (withdrew)
CONMEBOL
UEFA
Results
Group stage
Group I TeamQualification1211052+34Advance to knockout stage2211031+243200216–504Withdrew on 8 January without citing reasons
Group II TeamQualification1220051+46Advance to knockout stage2210142+233200206–604Withdrew on 10 January
Deshapriya ( south afrika)
Group III TeamQualification1220030+36Advance to knockout stage2210143+133200226–404Withdrew on 10 January without citing reasons
Group IV TeamQualification1330050+59Advance to knockout stage2320141+363310254+134300309–90
The match was originally scheduled for 10 January, but was later postponed as the Chilean team had trouble with its equipment, which was kept at Johannesburg at the day of the match.
Knockout stage
Bracket
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Statistics
Goalscorers 3 goals Tryggvi Guðmundsson Keisuke Ota Saša Ilić 2 goals Mirsad Bešlija Almedin Hota Dželaludin Muharemović Sebastián González Héctor Tapia Kwok Yue Hung Hideki Sekine Juan Selages Ricardo Varela Bahadir Annamotov Oybek Usmankhodjaev Igor Bogdanović Igor Duljaj 1 goal Firoj Mahmud Titu Zehrudin Kavazović Fernando Martel Rodrigo Meléndez Marco Villaseca Þórhallur Hinriksson Yoshimasa Fujita Satoshi Horinouchi Keiji Yoshimura Badran Al-Shaqran Haitham Al-Shboul Faisal Ibrahim Ioan Luca Lucian Sânmărtean Marius Sasu Liviu Zahariuc Wilson Martirena Daniel Pereira Alexandro Umpiérrez Aleksei Zhdanov Dušan Petković Vuk Rašović Goran Trobok
References
External links Official website Tournament page at RSSSF