2001 Nova Supersports Cup

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| country = Greece

| dates = 3 August

| num_teams = 3

| confederations = 1

| venues = 1

| cities = 1

| champion_other = {{flagicon|Italy}} Bologna

| count = 1

| matches = 3

| goals = 4

| attendance =

| top_scorer = {{flagicon|GRE}} Demis Nikolaidis
{{flagicon|ITA}} Carlo Nervo
{{flagicon|ESP}} Tomás Hervás (1 goal each)

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The 2001 Nova Supersports Cup was an association football friendly tournament competition hosted by Greek premium sports network Nova Sports in 2001, held in Athens.{{cite web |title=Τη δεύτερη θέση κατέκτησε η ΑΕΚ στο 3ο τουρνουά Supersport |url=https://www.in.gr/2001/08/03/sports/ti-deyteri-thesi-katektise-i-aek-sto-3o-toyrnoya-supersport/ |website=in.gr |accessdate=12 November 2020 |location=Online |language=el}}{{cite news |title=Πρώτα δυνατά τεστ για ΑΕΚ |url=https://www.kathimerini.gr/athletics/97663/prota-dynata-test-gia-aek/ |accessdate=13 November 2020 |agency=kathimerini.gr |publisher=Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗ |location=Online |language=el}}{{cite web |title=Φιλικό... Europa League με Σεβίλλη η ΑΕΚ |url=https://www.contra.gr/podosfairo/filiko-europa-league-me-sevvili-i-aek.7222469.html |website=contra.gr |accessdate=13 November 2020 |location=Online |language=el}}{{cite web |title=AEK FC welcomes Sevilla FC in Athens |url=https://www.aekfc.gr/newsdetails/aaa-2-45354.htm?lang=en&path=-1442399662 |website=aekfc.gr |accessdate=13 November 2020 |location=Online}}

The tournament occurred on 3 August 2001 with the participation of Greek Alpha Ethniki club AEK Athens, Sevilla from the La Liga and Bologna from the Serie A, which eventually won the tournament.{{cite web |last1=Mastrogiannopoulos |first1=Alexander |last2=Veronese |first2=Andrea |title=Supersport Tournament (Athinai) 1999-2001 |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/athens-supersport.html |website=rsssf.org |publisher=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation |access-date=6 December 2023 |location=Online |date=January 23, 2003}}{{cite web |author1=Κώστας Κοφινάς |title=Φιλικό... ξύλο! |url=https://www.tanea.gr/2001/08/04/sports/filiko-ksylo/ |website=tanea.gr |accessdate=12 November 2020 |location=Online |language=el}}

Teams

The teams who accepted the invitation are:

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Venue

{{main|Nikos Goumas Stadium}}

All the games were played at the Nikos Goumas Stadium a 27,729-seat multi-use venue, home ground of hosts AEK Athens. The ground was demolished in June 2003.

Matches

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|date = 3 August 2001

|time = 19:00 EET, UTC+02:00

|team1 = Bologna {{flagicon|ITA}}

|team2 = {{flagicon|ESP}} Sevilla

|score = 1–1

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|goals1 =

  • Alfonso Vera {{goal|24|o.g.}}

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|stadium = Nikos Goumas Stadium

|location = Athens

|attendance = ?

|referee = Georgios Borovilos

|penalties1 =

|penaltyscore = 4–5

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{{football box

|date = 3 August 2001

|time = 19:45 EET, UTC+02:00

|team1 = AEK Athens {{flagicon|GRE}}

|team2 = {{flagicon|ITA}} Bologna

|score = 0–1

|report = [https://football.aek.com/match/aek_bologna_0_1/532 Report]

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|goals2 =

|stadium = Nikos Goumas Stadium

|location = Athens

|attendance = ?

|referee = Georgios Borovilos

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{{football box

|date = 3 August 2001

|time = 20:30 EET, UTC+02:00

|team1 = AEK Athens {{flagicon|GRE}}

|team2 = {{flagicon|ESP}} Sevilla

|score = 1–0

|report = [https://football.aek.com/match/aek_sevilla_1_0/533 Report]

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|location = Athens

|attendance = ?

|referee = Georgios Kasnaferis

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Table

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|team1=BOL|name_BOL={{flagicon|ITA}} Bologna

|team2=AEK|name_AEK={{flagicon|GRE}} AEK Athens

|team3=SEV|name_SEV={{flagicon|SPA}} Sevilla

|win_BOL=1|draw_BOL=1|loss_BOL=0|gf_BOL=2|ga_BOL=1

|win_AEK=1|draw_AEK=0|loss_AEK=1|gf_AEK=1|ga_AEK=1

|win_SEV=0|draw_SEV=1|loss_SEV=1|gf_SEV=1|ga_SEV=2

|col_W=gold|text_W=

|result1=W

|update=complete

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Results

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Year

! Venue

!width=25%|Winner

!width=25%|Runners-up

!width=25%|3rd place

2001

|Nikos Goumas Stadium

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Bologna

|{{flagicon|GRE}} AEK Athens

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Sevilla

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Scorers

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! Name

! Club

! Goals

{{flagicon|Greece}} Demis Nikolaidis

| AEK Athens

| 1

{{flagicon|Italy}} Carlo Nervo

| Bologna

| 1

{{flagicon|Spain}} Tomás Hervás

| Sevilla

| 1

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Nova Supersports Cup
2001 Winners
{{flagicon|Italy|size=100px}}
Bologna
First Title

References

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