2001 COSAFA Cup
{{Infobox International Football Competition
| tourney_name = COSAFA Cup
| year = 2001
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| num_teams = 12
| confederations = 1
| finalists = 8
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| champion =Angola
| count =2
| second =Zimbabwe
| matches = 12
| goals = 18
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| prevseason = 2000
| nextseason = 2002
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This page provides summaries to the 2001 COSAFA Cup.
First round
Winners of the first round advanced to the quarter-finals.
{{footballbox
|date = Feb 11, 2001
|team1 = {{fb-rt|SWZ|name=Swaziland}}
|score = 0–0
(2–1 pen.)
|team2 = {{fb|ZAM}}
|stadium = Somhlolo National Stadium, Lobamba
}}
{{footballbox
|date = Mar 17, 2001
|team1 = {{fb-rt|BOT}}
|score = 0–1
|team2 = {{fb|Malawi}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Essau Kanyenda {{goal|75}}
|stadium = Botswana National Stadium, Gaborone
}}
{{footballbox
|date = Apr 8, 2001
|team1 = {{fb-rt|Mauritius}}
|score = 1–0
|team2 = {{fb|Namibia}}
|goals1 = Kersley Appou {{goal|87}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Stade Anjalay, Pamplemousses
}}
{{footballbox
|date = Apr 29, 2001
|team1 = {{fb-rt|MOZ}}
|score = 0–3
|team2 = {{fb|RSA}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Pollen Ndlanya {{goal|25}}
Nkosinathi Nhleko {{goal|68}}
Clement Mazibuko {{goal|89}}
|stadium = Estádio do Maxaquene, Maputo
}}
Quarter-finals
Zimbabwe (holders), Angola, Lesotho, Zambia received byes into quarter-finals.
{{footballbox
|date = June 10, 2001
|team1 = {{fb-rt|ANG}}
|score = 1–0
|team2 = {{fb|Mauritius}}
|goals1 = Quinzinho {{goal|12}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Estádio da Cidadela, Luanda
}}
{{footballbox
|date = June 24, 2001
|team1 = {{fb-rt|LES|1987}}
|score = 1–2
|team2 = {{fb|ZAM}}
|goals1 = Teele Ntsonyana {{goal|57}}
|goals2 = Harry Milanzi {{goal|18}}
Gift Kampamba {{goal|48}}
|stadium = Setsoto Stadium, Maseru
}}
{{footballbox
|date = July 8, 2001
|team1 = {{fb-rt|ZIM}}
|score = 2–1
|team2 = {{fb|SWZ|name=Swaziland}}
|goals1 = Ronald Sibanda {{goal|26}}
Luke Jukulile {{goal|56}}
|goals2 = Wonder Nhleko {{goal|72}}
|stadium = National Stadium, Harare
}}
{{footballbox
|date = July 21, 2001
|team1 = {{fb-rt|Malawi}}
|score = 1–0
|team2 = {{fb|RSA}}
|goals1 = Patrick Mabedi {{goal|83|pen.}}
|goals2 =
|stadium =Chichiri Stadium, Blantyre
}}
Semi-finals
{{footballbox
|date = Aug 18, 2001
|team1 = {{fb-rt|ZAM}}
|score = 1–1
(2–4 pen.)
|team2 = {{fb|ANG}}
|goals1 = Chaswe Nsofwa {{goal|36}}
|goals2 = Akwá {{goal|11}}
|stadium =Chichiri Stadium, Blantyre
}}
{{footballbox
|date = Aug 25, 2001
|team1 = {{fb-rt|Malawi}}
|score = 0–2
|team2 = {{fb|Zimbabwe}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Edzai Kasinauyo {{goal|21}}
Maxwell Dube {{goal|58}}
|stadium =Chichiri Stadium, Blantyre
}}
Final
{{footballbox
|date = Sep 16, 2001
|team1 = {{fb-rt|ANG}}
|score = 0–0
|team2 = {{fb|Zimbabwe}}
|stadium =Estádio da Cidadela, Luanda
}}
{{footballbox
|date = Sep 30, 2001
|team1 = {{fb-rt|Zimbabwe}}
|score = 0–1
|team2 = {{fb|Angola}}
|goals2= Flávio {{goal|87}}
|stadium =National Stadium, Harare
}}
{{Winners|fb|2001 COSAFA Cup|Angola|Second}}
External links
- [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesc/cosafa01.html Details at RSSSF archives]
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