2001 Merdeka Tournament

2001 Pestabola Merdeka
Tournament details
Host country Malaysia
Dates 21–30 June
Teams 8
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Uzbekistan (1st title)
Runners-up  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Tournament statistics
Matches played 15
Goals scored 37 (2.47 per match)

The 2001 Merdeka Tournament is the 37th editions of the Merdeka Tournament and was held on 21 to 30 June 2001.

Groups

Group stage

Teams qualified for next phase

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia-Herzegovina 7321042+2
Bahrain Bahrain 6320163+3
Slovakia Slovakia 3310223-1
Malaysia Malaysia 1301248-4
Slovakia Slovakia 0 – 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia-Herzegovina
Milan Jambor  63 (og)'
Malaysia Malaysia 2 – 4 Bahrain Bahrain
Abdul Ghani Malik  25'
Gilbert Cassidy Gawing  52'		 Talal Yusuf  3'
Hussain Ali Ahmed  70', 85', 90'
Bosnia-Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 – 0 Bahrain Bahrain
Almin Kulenović  3'
Malaysia Malaysia 0 – 2 Slovakia Slovakia
Mario Breska  13', 41'
Bahrain Bahrain 2 – 0 Slovakia Slovakia
Rashed Jamal  35', 66'
Malaysia Malaysia 2 – 2 Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia-Herzegovina
Rusdi Suparman  70'
Ahmad Shahrul Azhar  83'		 Mohd Imran Ahmad  48 (og)'
Enes Mesanović  74'

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan 9330051+4
Malaysia Malaysia U-23 63201440
Thailand Thailand U-23 33102330
India India 0300326-4
Thailand U-23 Thailand 0 – 1 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan
Bakhtiyor Hamidullaev  69'
Malaysia U-23 Malaysia 2 – 1 India India
Indra Putra Mahayuddin  46'
Mohd Nizaruddin Yusof  74'		 Jules Alberto  85'
Malaysia U-23 Malaysia 0 – 2 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan
Andrey Vlasichev  62'
Bakhodir Seytkamalov  71'
India India 0 – 2 Thailand Thailand U-23
Manit Noyvach  17'
Nirut Surasiang 71'
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan 2 – 1 India India
Bakhtiyor Hamidullaev  19'
Berdiev Anvar  32'		 I.M. Vijayan  45'
Malaysia U-23 Malaysia 2 – 1 Thailand Thailand U-23
S. Jayaprakash  32'
K. Rajan  84'		 Wuttiya Yong-ant  75'

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
28 June -
 
 
 Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia-Herzegovina 2
 
30 June -
 
 Malaysia Malaysia U-23 0
 
 Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia-Herzegovina 1 (aet)
 
28 June -
 
 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan 2 (aet)
 
 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan 2
 
 
 Bahrain Bahrain 0
 

Semi finals

Bosnia-Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina 2 – 0 Malaysia Malaysia U-23
Jamsin Hurić  12'
Almin Kulenović  19'
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan 2 – 0 Bahrain Bahrain
Bakhodir Seytkamalov  89, 90'

Finals

Bosnia-Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 – 2 (aet) Uzbekistan Uzbekistan
Velimir Brasnić  90' Leonid Koshelev  83'
Bakhtiyor Hamidullaev  119'

Award

 2001 Merdeka Tournament Winner 

Uzbekistan
1st title
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