UEFA Women's Euro 2001#Final

{{Infobox international football competition

| tourney_name = UEFA Women's Euro 2001

| other_titles = Fußball-Europameisterschaft der Frauen 2001

| country = Germany

| dates = 23 June – 7 July

| num_teams = 8

| venues = 5

| cities = 5

| champion_other= {{fbw|GER}}

| count = 5

| second_other = {{fbw|SWE}}

| matches = 15

| goals = 40

| attendance = {{#expr:10252 + 1253 + 6249 + 1000 + 11312 + 820 + 3193 + 3100 + 6600 + 6600 + 3480 + 3100 + 13524 + 7200 + 18000}}

| top_scorer = {{flagicon|GER}} Claudia Müller
{{flagicon|GER}} Sandra Smisek
(3 goals each)

| player = {{flagicon|SWE}} Hanna Ljungberg

| prevseason = 1997

| nextseason = 2005

}}

The 2001 UEFA Women's Championship was the eighth UEFA Women's Championship, a competition for the women's national football teams and member associations of UEFA. It took place in Germany between 23 June and 7 July 2001. It was won by Germany for the fifth time overall and third in a row with a 1–0 win in the final against Sweden, after a golden goal.{{cite news |title=Germany retain Euro crown |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/in_depth/2001/womens_euro_2001/1427760.stm |work=BBC Sport |publisher=British Broadcasting Corporation |date=7 July 2001 |access-date=27 October 2014 |archive-date=2 August 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190802123502/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/in_depth/2001/womens_euro_2001/1427760.stm |url-status=live }}

Qualification

16 competing teams formed 4 groups; the winners of each group qualified for the Championship, while the teams finishing second and third had to play a playoff in order to qualify.

=Qualified teams=

scope="col" width="140" \| Country	scope="col" width="90" \| Qualified as	scope="col" width="110" \| Qualified on	scope="col" width="380" \| Previous appearances in tournament¹
class="wikitable sortable"
{{fbw\|FRA\|1974}}	Group 1 winner	{{dts\|1 June 2000}}	1 (1997)
{{fbw\|NOR}}	Group 2 winner	{{dts\|7 May 2000}}	6 (*1987, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997*)
{{fbw\|GER}} (hosts)	Group 3 winner	{{dts\|6 April 2000}}	5 (*1989,² 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997*)
{{fbw\|RUS}}	Group 4 winner	{{dts\|14 June 2000}}	1 (1997)
{{fbw\|SWE}}	Play-off winner	{{dts\|5 November 2000}}	5 (1984, 1987, 1989, 1995, 1997)
{{fbw\|DEN}}	Play-off winner	{{dts\|21 November 2000}}	4 (1984, 1991, 1993, 1997)
{{fbw\|ITA}}	Play-off winner	{{dts\|22 November 2000}}	6 (1984, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1997)
{{fbw\|ENG}}	Play-off winner	{{dts\|28 November 2000}}	3 (1984, 1987, 1995)

¹ Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates host for that year

² As West Germany

Squads

For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament, see UEFA Women's Euro 2001 squads

Results

=Group stage=

==Group A==

width=165\|Team !width=20\|Pld !width=20\|W !width=20\|D !width=20\|L !width=20\|GF !width=20\|GA !width=20\|GD !width=20\|Pts
class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
style="background:#cfc;" \|align=left\| {{fbw\|GER}} \|3	3	0	0	11	1	+10	9
style="background:#cfc;" \|align=left\| {{fbw\|SWE}} \|3	2	0	1	6	3	+3	6
align=left\| {{fbw\|RUS}} \|3	0	1	2	1	7	−6	1
align=left\| {{fbw\|ENG}} \|3	0	1	2	1	8	−7	1

{{football box

|date = 23 June 2001

|time = 14:15

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|GER}}

|score = 3–1

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20010712112841/http://www.uefa.com/WOCO/news/index.asp?Page=3&News=10171 Report]
[https://www.svenskfotboll.se/matchfakta/sverige-tyskland-landskamper-dam-senior/1570068/ SvFF Report] (in Swedish)
[https://www.dfb.de/frauen-nationalmannschaft/spiele-termine/spiele/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F1844071 DFB Report] (in German)
[https://www.worldfootball.net/report/frauen-em-2001-in-deutschland-gruppe-a-deutschland-schweden/ Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|SWE}}

|goals1 = Müller {{goal|42||65}}
Meinert {{goal|78}}

|goals2 = Ljungberg {{goal|14}}

|stadium = Steigerwaldstadion, Erfurt

|attendance = 10,252

|referee = Katriina Elovirta (Finland)

}}

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{{football box

|date = 24 June 2001

|time = 17:30

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|RUS}}

|score = 1–1

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20010718022349/http://www.uefa.com/woco/news/index.asp?Page=3&News=10201 Report]
[http://rfs.ru/match/17442 RFS Report] (in Russian)
[https://www.worldfootball.net/report/frauen-em-2001-in-deutschland-gruppe-a-russland-england/ Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|ENG}}

|goals1 = Svetlitskaya {{goal|62}}

|goals2 = Banks {{goal|45}}

|stadium = Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld, Jena

|attendance = 1,253

|referee = Rita Ruiz Tacoronte (Spain)

}}

----

{{football box

|date = 27 June 2001

|time = 15:00

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|GER}}

|score = 5–0

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20010714054623/http://www.uefa.com/woco/news/index.asp?Page=2&News=10233 Report]
[https://www.dfb.de/frauen-nationalmannschaft/spiele-termine/spiele/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F1844073 DFB Report] (in German)
[http://rfs.ru/match/17445 RFS Report] (in Russian)
[https://www.worldfootball.net/report/frauen-em-2001-in-deutschland-gruppe-a-deutschland-russland/ Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|RUS}}

|goals1 = Wiegmann {{goal|43}}
Prinz {{goal|50}}
Meinert {{goal|69}}
Smisek {{goal|73||89}}

|stadium = Steigerwaldstadion, Erfurt

|attendance = 6,249

|referee = Bente Ovedie Skogvang (Norway)

}}

----

{{football box

|date = 27 June 2001

|time = 17:00

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|SWE}}

|score = 4–0

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20010714054620/http://www.uefa.com/woco/news/index.asp?Page=2&News=10234 Report]
[https://www.svenskfotboll.se/matchfakta/sverige-england-landskamper-dam-senior/1570069/ SvFF Report] (in Swedish)
[https://www.worldfootball.net/report/frauen-em-2001-in-deutschland-gruppe-a-schweden-england/ Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|ENG}}

|goals1 = Törnqvist {{goal|3}}
Bengtsson {{goal|26}}
Ljungberg {{goal|75}}
Eriksson {{goal|80}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld, Jena

|attendance = 1,000

|referee = Claudine Brohet (Belgium)

}}

----

{{football box

|date = 30 June 2001

|time = 14:10

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|ENG}}

|score = 0–3

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20010714054415/http://www.uefa.com/woco/news/index.asp?Page=2&News=10246 Report]
[https://www.dfb.de/frauen-nationalmannschaft/spiele-termine/spiele/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F1844075 DFB Report] (in German)
[https://www.worldfootball.net/report/frauen-em-2001-in-deutschland-gruppe-a-england-deutschland/ Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|GER}}

|goals2 = Wimbersky {{goal|57}}
Wiegmann {{goal|65}}
Lingor {{goal|67}}

|stadium = Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld, Jena

|attendance = 11,312

|referee = Bente Ovedie Skogvang (Norway)

}}

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{{football box

|date = 30 June 2001

|time = 14:10

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|SWE}}

|score = 1–0

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20010714054419/http://www.uefa.com/woco/news/index.asp?Page=2&News=10247 Report]
[https://www.svenskfotboll.se/matchfakta/sverige-ryssland-landskamper-dam-senior/1570070/ SvFF Report] (in Swedish)
[http://rfs.ru/match/17450 RFS Report] (in Russian)
[https://www.worldfootball.net/report/frauen-em-2001-in-deutschland-gruppe-a-schweden-russland/ Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|RUS}}

|goals1 = Fagerström {{goal|76}}

|stadium = Steigerwaldstadion, Erfurt

|attendance = 820

|referee = Rita Ruiz Tacoronte (Spain)

}}

==Group B==

width=165\|Team !width=20\|Pld !width=20\|W !width=20\|D !width=20\|L !width=20\|GF !width=20\|GA !width=20\|GD !width=20\|Pts
class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
style="background:#cfc;" \|align=left\| {{fbw\|DEN}} \|3	2	0	1	6	5	+1	6
style="background:#cfc;" \|align=left\| {{fbw\|NOR}} \|3	1	1	1	4	2	+2	4
align=left\| {{fbw\|ITA}} \|3	1	1	1	3	4	−1	4
align=left\| {{fbw\|FRA\|1974}} \|3	1	0	2	5	7	−2	3

{{football box

|date = 25 June 2001

|time = 17:30

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|ITA}}

|score = 2–1

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20010718023132/http://www.uefa.com/woco/news/index.asp?Page=3&News=10214 Report]
[https://www.dbu.dk/landshold/Landsholdsdatabasen/LBaseMatchInfo.aspx?matchid=3952 DBU Report] (in Danish)
[https://www.worldfootball.net/report/frauen-em-2001-in-deutschland-gruppe-b-italien-daenemark/ Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|DEN}}

|goals1 = Panico {{goal|12||72}}

|goals2 = Bukh {{goal|75}}

|stadium = Waldstadion, Aalen

|attendance = 3,193

|referee = Nicole Petignat (Switzerland)

}}

----

{{football box

|date = 25 June 2001

|time = 19:45

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|NOR}}

|score = 3–0

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20010710165304/http://www.uefa.com/WOCO/news/index.asp?News=10216&Page=2 Report]
[http://www.statsfootofeminin.fr/selection/match.php?id=108 Report] (in French)
[https://www.fotball.no/fotballdata/kamp/?fiksId=1699136 NFF Report] (in Norwegian)
[https://www.worldfootball.net/report/frauen-em-2001-in-deutschland-gruppe-b-norwegen-frankreich/ Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|FRA|1974}}

|goals1 = Knudsen {{goal|14}}
Sykora {{goal|18|o.g.}}
Mellgren {{goal|40}}

|stadium = Donaustadion, Ulm

|attendance = 3,100

|referee = Wendy Toms (England)

}}

----

{{football box

|date = 28 June 2001

|time = 17:30

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|FRA|1974}}

|score = 3–4

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20010710172829/http://www.uefa.com/WOCO/news/index.asp?News=10239&Page=2 Report]
[http://www.statsfootofeminin.fr/selection/match.php?id=107 Report] (in French)
[https://www.dbu.dk/landshold/Landsholdsdatabasen/LBaseMatchInfo.aspx?matchid=3951 DBU Report] (in Danish)
[https://www.worldfootball.net/report/frauen-em-2001-in-deutschland-gruppe-b-frankreich-daenemark/ Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|DEN}}

|goals1 = Pichon {{goal|21}}
Mugneret-Béghé {{goal|27}}
Blouin {{goal|83}}

|goals2 = Krogh {{goal|15|pen.|90}}
Bonde {{goal|19}}
Andersson {{goal|71}}

|stadium = Stadion an der Kreuzeiche, Reutlingen

|attendance = 6,600

|referee = Eva Ödlund (Sweden)

}}

----

{{football box

|date = 28 June 2001

|time = 19:45

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|NOR}}

|score = 1–1

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20010710173958/http://www.uefa.com/WOCO/news/index.asp?News=10241&Page=2 Report]
[https://www.fotball.no/fotballdata/kamp/?fiksId=1698575 NFF Report] (in Norwegian)
[https://www.worldfootball.net/report/frauen-em-2001-in-deutschland-gruppe-b-norwegen-italien/ Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|ITA}}

|goals1 = Mellgren {{goal|16}}

|goals2 = Guarino {{goal|14}}

|stadium = Stadion an der Kreuzeiche, Reutlingen

|attendance = 6,600

|referee = Elke Fielenbach (Germany)

}}

----

{{football box

|date = 1 July 2001

|time = 16:30

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|DEN}}

|score = 1–0

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20010712113817/http://www.uefa.com/WOCO/news/index.asp?Page=1&News=10256 Report]
[https://www.dbu.dk/landshold/Landsholdsdatabasen/LBaseMatchInfo.aspx?matchid=3950 DBU Report] (in Danish)
[https://www.fotball.no/fotballdata/kamp/?fiksId=1699137 NFF Report] (in Norwegian)
[https://www.worldfootball.net/report/frauen-em-2001-in-deutschland-gruppe-b-daenemark-norwegen/ Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|NOR}}

|goals1 = M. Pedersen {{goal|85}}

|stadium = Waldstadion, Aalen

|attendance = 3,480

|referee = Claudine Brohet (Belgium)

}}

----

{{football box

|date = 1 July 2001

|time = 16:30

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|FRA|1974}}

|score = 2–0

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20010712113800/http://www.uefa.com/WOCO/news/index.asp?Page=1&News=10255 Report]
[http://www.statsfootofeminin.fr/selection/match.php?id=106 Report] (in French)
[https://www.worldfootball.net/report/frauen-em-2001-in-deutschland-gruppe-b-frankreich-italien/ Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|ITA}}

|goals1 = Pichon {{goal|37}}
Jézéquel {{goal|74|pen.}}

|stadium = Donaustadion, Ulm

|attendance = 3,100

|referee = Elke Fielenbach (Germany)

}}

=Knockout stage=

{{Round4

|widescore=yes

|RD1=Semi-finals

|RD2=Final

|4 July – Ulm|{{fbw|GER}}|1|{{fbw|NOR}}|0

|4 July – Ulm|{{fbw|DEN}}|0|{{fbw|SWE}}|1

|7 July – Ulm|{{fbw|GER}} {{aet|g=yes}}|1|{{fbw|SWE}}|0}}

==Semi-finals==

{{football box

|date = 4 July 2001

|time = 15:05

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|GER}}

|score = 1–0

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20010712114301/http://www.uefa.com/woco/news/index.asp?Page=1&News=10279 Report]
[https://www.fotball.no/fotballdata/kamp/?fiksId=1698615 NFF Report] (in Norwegian)
[https://www.dfb.de/frauen-nationalmannschaft/spiele-termine/spiele/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F1844083 DFB Report] (in German)
[https://www.worldfootball.net/report/frauen-em-2001-in-deutschland-halbfinale-deutschland-norwegen/ Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|NOR}}

|goals1 = Smisek {{goal|57}}

|stadium = Donaustadion, Ulm

|attendance = 13,524

|referee = Wendy Toms (England)

}}

----

{{football box

|date = 4 July 2001

|time = 17:30

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|DEN}}

|score = 0–1

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20010712114717/http://www.uefa.com/woco/news/index.asp?Page=1&News=10281 Report]
[https://www.dbu.dk/landshold/Landsholdsdatabasen/LBaseMatchInfo.aspx?matchid=3949 DBU Report] (in Danish)
[https://www.svenskfotboll.se/matchfakta/sverige-danmark-landskamper-dam-senior/1570073/ SvFF Report] (in Swedish)
[https://www.worldfootball.net/report/frauen-em-2001-in-deutschland-halbfinale-daenemark-schweden/ Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|SWE}}

|goals2 = Nordlund {{goal|9}}

|stadium = Donaustadion, Ulm

|attendance = 7,200

|referee = Katriina Elovirta (Finland)

}}

==Final==

{{football box

|date = 7 July 2001

|time = 15:00

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|GER}}

|score = 1–0

|agget = yes

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20010712115432/http://www.uefa.com/woco/news/index.asp?Page=1&News=10303 Report]
[https://www.svenskfotboll.se/matchfakta/sverige-tyskland-landskamper-dam-senior/1570076/ SvFF Report] (in Swedish)
[https://www.dfb.de/frauen-nationalmannschaft/spiele-termine/spiele/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F1844085 DFB Report] (in German)
[https://www.worldfootball.net/report/frauen-em-2001-in-deutschland-finale-deutschland-schweden/ Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|SWE}}

|goals1 = Müller {{golden goal|98}}

|stadium = Donaustadion, Ulm

|attendance = 18,000

|referee = Nicole Petignat (Switzerland)

}}

Goalscorers

;3 goals

{{flagicon|GER}} Claudia Müller
{{flagicon|GER}} Sandra Smisek

;2 goals

{{flagicon|DEN}} Gitte Krogh
{{flagicon|FRA|1974}} Marinette Pichon
{{flagicon|GER}} Maren Meinert
{{flagicon|GER}} Bettina Wiegmann
{{flagicon|ITA}} Patrizia Panico
{{flagicon|NOR}} Dagny Mellgren
{{flagicon|SWE}} Hanna Ljungberg

;1 goal

{{flagicon|DEN}} Julie Hauge Andersson
{{flagicon|DEN}} Christina Bonde
{{flagicon|DEN}} Julie Rydahl Bukh
{{flagicon|DEN}} Merete Pedersen
{{flagicon|ENG}} Angela Banks
{{flagicon|FRA|1974}} Stéphanie Mugneret-Béghé
{{flagicon|FRA|1974}} Gaëlle Blouin
{{flagicon|FRA|1974}} Françoise Jézéquel
{{flagicon|GER}} Renate Lingor
{{flagicon|GER}} Birgit Prinz
{{flagicon|GER}} Petra Wimbersky
{{flagicon|ITA}} Rita Guarino
{{flagicon|NOR}} Monica Knudsen
{{flagicon|RUS}} Alexandra Svetlitskaya
{{flagicon|SWE}} Kristin Bengtsson
{{flagicon|SWE}} Sofia Eriksson
{{flagicon|SWE}} Linda Fagerström
{{flagicon|SWE}} Tina Nordlund
{{flagicon|SWE}} Jane Törnqvist

;Own goal

{{flagicon|FRA|1974}} Emmanuelle Sykora (playing against Norway)

References

External links

[https://archive.today/20150422022556/http://www.uefa.com/womenseuro/season=2001/matches/all/index.html UEFA Women's Euro 2001] at UEFA.com
[https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/eur-women01.html UEFA Women's Euro 2001] at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

2001

Euro

2001

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