Football at the 2001 Jeux de la Francophonie

2001 Football at the Jeux de la Francophonie
Tournament details
Host country  Canada
City Ottawa
Dates 12 July - 24 July
Teams 12 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s) (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Morocco (1st title)
Runners-up  France
Third place  Egypt
Fourth place  Cameroon
Tournament statistics
Matches played 26
Goals scored 90 (3.46 per match)

Each nation brought their under-20 teams to compete in a group and knockout tournament. The top two teams and the best third placed team advanced to the knockout stage of the competition. Morocco won the tournament after a 1-0 win over France.

Contents

Group stage

Group A

Nation Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 France 7 3 2 1 0 8 4 +4
 Burkina Faso 7 3 2 1 0 8 6 +2
 Romania 3 3 1 0 2 4 7 -3
 Haiti 0 3 0 0 3 5 8 -3
2001-07-12
Romania  3 – 2  Haiti

2001-07-13
France  3 – 0  Burkina Faso

2001-07-15
Romania  2 – 1  Burkina Faso

2001-07-15
France  2 – 1  Haiti

2001-07-17
Burkina Faso  3 – 2  Haiti

2001-07-17
France  3 – 3  Romania

Group B

Nation Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Egypt 9 3 3 0 0 8 4 +4
 Gabon 6 3 2 0 1 9 4 +5
 Canada 3 3 1 0 2 5 3 +2
 Bulgaria 0 3 0 0 3 0 11 -11
2001-07-12
Egypt  2 – 0  Bulgaria

2001-07-13
Gabon  1 – 0  Canada
Evrard  8'

2001-07-15
Gabon  5 – 0  Bulgaria

2001-07-15
Egypt  2 – 1  Canada
Belal  21'50' Friend  63'

2001-07-17
Egypt  4 – 3  Gabon

2001-07-17
Canada  4 – 0  Bulgaria
Friend  22'26'
Borsellino  45'57'

Group C

Nation Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Cameroon 7 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3
 Morocco 5 3 1 2 0 7 2 +5
 Mali 4 3 1 1 1 6 5 +1
 Poland 0 3 0 0 3 3 12 -9
2001-07-12
Morocco  5 – 0  Poland

2001-07-13
Cameroon  1 – 0  Mali

2001-07-15
Mali  4 – 2  Poland

2001-07-15
Morocco  0 – 0  Cameroon

2001-07-17
Morocco  2 – 2  Mali

2001-07-17
Cameroon  3 – 1  Poland

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
20 July -        
  Morocco  4
22 July -
  Romania  1  
  Egypt  0 (3)
19 July -
    Morocco  0 (5)  
  Egypt  3
24 July -
  Mali  1  
  Morocco  1
19 July -
    France  0
  Gabon  1 (5)
22 July -
  Cameroon  1 (6)  
  France  2 Third place
19 July -
    Cameroon  1  
  France  2 (3)   Egypt  3
  Canada  2 (1)     Cameroon  0
24 July -

See also