Football at the 2001 Maccabiah Games

2001 Men's Maccabiah football tournament
Tournament details
Host country  Israel
Dates 15 July - 22 August
Teams (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s) (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Argentina
Runners-up Mexico
Third place Israel
Fourth place Australia
Tournament statistics
Matches played 20
Goals scored 118 (5.9 per match)
Top scorer(s) Guillermo Edelman and Luis Mamed
Best player Nicolas Valansi

The football tournament at the 2001 Maccabiah Games started on July 15.

The men's tournament was won by Argentina. There was no women's tournament that year.

Contents

Medal winners

Gold MedalArgentina

Oliver Lehmann
Guillermo Edelman
Luis Mamed
Nicolas Valansi

Silver MedalMexico
Bronze MedalIsrael

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
Australia 3 2 1 0 11 7 7
Israel 3 2 0 1 28 4 6
Brazil 3 1 1 1 6 18 4
Paraguay 3 0 0 3 4 36 0
July 15, 2001
Israel 22–1 Paraguay
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July 16, 2001
Paraguay 2–5 Australia
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July 17, 2001
Brazil 1–5 Israel
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July 18, 2001
Brazil 9–1 Paraguay
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Israel 1–2 Australia
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July 19, 2001
Brazil 4–4 Australia
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Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
Argentina 4 4 0 0 23 3 12
Mexico 4 3 0 1 8 10 9
France 4 2 0 2 8 11 6
South Africa 4 1 0 3 5 9 3
Uruguay 4 0 0 4 2 13 0
July 15, 2001
Argentina 6–0 Uruguay
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Mexico 2–0 South Africa
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July 16, 2001
Argentina 6–1 France
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Uruguay 1–3 South Africa
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July 17, 2001
France 2–3 Mexico
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South Africa 0–3 Argentina
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July 18, 2001
France 3–2 South Africa
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Mexico 2–0 Uruguay
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July 19, 2001
France 2–0 Uruguay
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Mexico 1–8 Argentina
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Competition bracket

  Semi-finals Final
July 20
  Australia  0  
  Mexico  1  
 
July 22
      Argentina  2
    Mexico  1
Third place
July 20 July 22
  Argentina  5   Israel  2
  Israel  4     Australia  1

Semifinals

July 20, 2001
Australia 0–1 Mexico

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Argentina 5–4 Israel

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Bronze medal match

July 22, 2001
Israel 2–1 Australia

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Final

July 22, 2001
Argentina 2–1 Mexico Kiryat Eliezer Stadium, Haifa

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Fair play award

Top scorers