2001 Copa dos Campeões

The 2001 Copa dos Campeões was the second staging of the Brazilian football competition Copa dos Campeões. The competition began on June 26, 2001 and ended on July 11, 2001 with the final, held at the Almeidão in João Pessoa, in which Flamengo lifted the trophy for the first time in their history with an aggregate 7–6 victory over São Paulo. Palmeiras were the defending champions, but they did not qualify for this edition.

2001 Copa dos Campeões
CountryBrazil
Teams14
ChampionsFlamengo
Runners-upSão Paulo
Matches played20
Goals scored61 (3.05 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Brazil Luís Fabiano
2000
2002

Qualifying stage

The qualifying stage was played by Goiás, Sport, and São Raimundo. The three teams played each other once and the best two qualified for the final stage of the competition.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Sport 0–0 São Raimundo
Goiás 3–3 Sport
São Raimundo 2–1 Goiás

São Raimundo and Sport qualified for the First Stage of the Copa dos Campeões 2001.

First stage

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Cruzeiro 6–1 São Raimundo 1–0 5–1
São Paulo 9–2 Sport 4–2 5–0
Flamengo 6–2 Bahia 4–2 2–0
Corinthias 0–3 Coritiba 0–1 0–2

First leg

23 June 2001 Cruzeiro 1–0 São Raimundo João Pessoa
18:30 EST Ricardinho 78' Stadium: Almeidão
Attendance: 23,268
Referee: Alfredo Loebling
23 June 2001 São Paulo 4–2 Sport Alagoas
18:30 EST Stadium: Estádio Rei Pelé
23 June 2001 Flamengo 4–2 Bahia João Pessoa
16:00 EST Reinaldo 7', 57'
Edilson 28' (pen.)
Rocha 17'
Marcos Vinicius 22', 68'
Carlinhos 90+3'
Stadium: Almeidão
Attendance: 38,268
27 October 2010 Corinthias 0–1 Coritiba Alagoas
20:00 CEST Stadium: Estádio Rei Pelé

Second leg

27 June 2001 Cruzeiro 5–1
(6–1 agg.)
São Raimundo Alagoas
20:00 CET Marcelo Ramos 5' (38)
Ricardinho 9'
Sorín 12'
Oséas 67'
Sidnei 28' Stadium: Estádio Rei Pelé
Attendance: 20,461
Referee: Paulo César de Oliveira
27 June 2001 Sport 0–5
(2–9 agg.)
São Paulo João Pessoa
19:15 Stadium: Almeidão
27 June 2001 Bahia 0–2
(2–6 agg.)
Flamengo Alagoas
21:45 Reinaldo 38', 44' Stadium: Estádio Rei Pelé
27 June 2001 Coritiba 2–0
(3–0 agg.)
Corinthias João Pessoa
21:45 Stadium: Almeidão

Semi-finals

The first leg matches were played on 30 June while the second legs were played on 4 July 2001.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Flamengo 3–0 Cruzeiro 0–0 3–0
Coritiba 1–6 São Paulo 0–2 1–4

First leg

30 June 2001 Flamengo 0–0 Cruzeiro Alagoas
16:00 Stadium: Estádio Rei Pelé
Attendance: 17,271

Second leg

4 July 2001 Cruzeiro 0–3
(0–3 agg.)
Flamengo João Pessoa
21:45 Petkovic 44'
Edílson 65'
Beto 89'
Stadium: Almeidão
Attendance: 31,723
4 July 2001 São Paulo 4–1
(6–1 agg.)
Coritiba Alagoas
21:45 Stadium: Estádio Rei Pelé

Final

First leg

São Paulo3–5Flamengo
Luís Fabiano 16', 71'
Rogério Pinheiro 59'
Edílson 14', 57'
Reinaldo 25'
Beto 36'
Rogério Pinheiro 79' (o.g)
Attendance: 17,271
São Paulo
Flamengo

Second leg

Flamengo2–3São Paulo
Juan 47'
Petković 58'
Kaká 39'
França 65' (pen.), 88'
Flamengo
São Paulo
GK1Brazil Julio Cesar
RB2Brazil Alessandro
CB3Brazil Juan
CB4Paraguay Carlos Gamarra
LB6Brazil Cássio
DM5Brazil Leandro Áviladownward-facing red arrow a'
DM9Brazil Rocha
AM7Brazil Beto (c)
AM10Serbia and Montenegro Dejan Petković
FW8Brazil Reinaldodownward-facing red arrow b'
FW11Brazil Edílson
Substitutes:
DM15Brazil Jorginhoupward-facing green arrow a'
MF16Brazil Fábio Augustoupward-facing green arrow b'
Manager:
Brazil Mário Zagallo
GK1Brazil Rogério Ceni (c)
RB2Brazil Belletti
CB3Brazil Rogério Pinheiro
CB4Brazil Jean
LB6Brazil Gustavo Nery
DM5Brazil Alexandre
DM10Brazil Douglas
MF7Brazil Fábio Simplíciodownward-facing red arrow
AM8Brazil Kaká
FW11Brazil Luis FabianoRed card 58'
FW9Brazil França
Substitutes:
AM16Brazil Júlio Baptistaupward-facing green arrow
Manager:
Brazil Nelsinho Baptista


Copa dos Campeões
2001 Winners
Flamengo
1st Title

References

http://www.flamengo.com.br/flapedia/Flamengo_2x3_S%C3%A3o_Paulo_-_Final_da_Copa_dos_Campe%C3%B5es_de_2001

globoesporte.com

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.