Millennium Super Soccer Cup
The Millennium Super Soccer Cup, known as the Sahara Cup for sponsorship reasons, was an international football tournament held in India from 10 January to 25 January 2001. Yugoslavia were the eventual champions after defeating Bosnia and Herzegovina in the final.[1][2]
| Sahara Cup | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | India |
| Dates | 10–25 January 2001 |
| Teams | 13 (from 3 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | %3B_Flag_of_Serbia_and_Montenegro_(2003%E2%80%932006).svg.png){kind=small} |
| Runners-up |  |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 22 |
| Goals scored | 58 (2.64 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |   (3 goals each) |
Venues
| Kolkata | Kochi | Goa |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake Stadium | Nehru Stadium | Fatorda Stadium |
| Capacity: 120,000 | Capacity: 60,000 | Capacity: 35,000 |
Teams
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Results
Group stage
Group I
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 4 | |
| 3 |  |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | –5 | 0 | |
| 4 |  |
Withdrew | ||||||||
Group II
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 3 | |
| 3 |  |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | –6 | 0 | |
| 4 |  |
Withdrew | ||||||||
Group III
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 |  |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 | |
| 3 |  |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | –4 | 0 | |
| 4 |  |
Withdrew | ||||||||
Group IV
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 | |
| 3 |  |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 3 | |
| 4 |  |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | –9 | 0 |
Knockout stage
Bracket
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 18 January – Kochi | ||||||||||
| 2 | |||||||||
| 22 January – Kolkata | ||||||||||
| 3 | |||||||||
| 1 | |||||||||
| 20 January – Kolkata | ||||||||||
| 0 | |||||||||
| 2 | |||||||||
| 25 January – Kolkata | ||||||||||
| 0 | |||||||||
| 0 | |||||||||
| 20 January – Goa | ||||||||||
| 2 | |||||||||
| 2 | |||||||||
| 23 January – Kolkata | ||||||||||
| 0 | |||||||||
| 1 | |||||||||
| 21 January – Kolkata | ||||||||||
| 0 | |||||||||
| 0 | |||||||||
| 4 | |||||||||
Statistics
Goalscorers
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
References
- "Yugoslavia romp to glory". telegraphindia.com. 25 January 2001. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
- "Mirna Bosna" (in Serbian). glas-javnosti.rs. 25 January 2001. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
External links
- Official website
- Tournament page at RSSSF
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