2001 Copa America
Updated August 28, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Contested for the 40th time in 2001 since its inception in 1916. Played July 11-July 29 and hosted by Colombia.
First Round
Round Robin; each team plays the other teams in its group once. Note that three points are awarded for a win and one for a tie. (*) indicates team advanced to the quarterfinals.
| Group A | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Colombia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| *Chile | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| Venezuela | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
RESULTS: July 11–Chile 4, Ecuador 1; Colombia 2, Venezuela 0. July 14–Chile 1, Venezuela 0; Colombia 1, Ecuador 0. July 17– Ecuador 4, Venezuela 0; Colombia 2, Chile 0.
| Group B | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Brazil | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| *Mexico | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| *Peru | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Paraguay | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
RESULTS: July 12–Peru 3, Paraguay 3; Mexico 1, Brazil 0; July 15–Brazil 2, Peru 0; Paraguay 0, Mexico 0. July 18–Peru 1, Mexico 0; Brazil 3, Paraguay 1.
| Group C | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Costa Rica | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| *Honduras | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| *Uruguay | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Bolivia | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
RESULTS: July 13–Uruguay 1, Bolivia 0; Costa Rica 1, Honduras 0. July 16–Uruguay 1, Costa Rica 1; Honduras 2, Bolivia 0 July 19–Costa Rica 4, Bolivia 0; Honduras 1, Uruguay 0.
Quarterfinals
| Date | Site | Result |
| June 22 | Pereira | Mexico 2, Chile 0 |
| June 22 | Armenia | Uruguay 2, Costa Rica 1 |
| June 23 | Armenia | Colombia 3, Peru 0 |
| June 23 | Manizales | Honduras 2, Brazil 0 |
Third Place
| July 29 | Bogota | Honduras 2, Uruguay 2 |
| Honduras won the shootout, 5-4 | ||
Semifinals
| Date | Site | Result |
| June 25 | Pereira | Mexico 2, Uruguay 1 |
| June 26 | Manizales | Colombia 2, Honduras 0 |
Final
July 29, 2001 in Bogota.
| Colombia 1 | Mexico 0 |
Scoring: Colombia– Ivan Cordoba (65th).
| 2001 World Youth Championship | 2000-01 Season | FIFA Confederations Cup |
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