UEFA Women's Euro 2001 final
Football match
| Event | UEFA Women's Euro 2001 | ||||||
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| Date | 7 July 2001 | ||||||
| Venue | Donaustadion, Ulm, Germany | ||||||
| Referee | Nicole Petignat (Switzerland) | ||||||
| Attendance | 18,000[1] | ||||||
← 1997 2005 → | |||||||
The UEFA Women's Euro 2001 final was an association football match on 7 July 2001 at Donaustadion in Ulm, Germany, to determine the winner of UEFA Women's Euro 2001.[2]
Route to the final
Germany
Germany had a hard road to the final facing the like of Sweden in the group stages.[3] England.[4] and Russia in the group stages.
Norway was defeated by Germany to reach the final.[5]
Sweden
Sweden were placed in Group A with Germany, Russia and England. They started off with a loss to Germany. Before Sweden crushed England and Russia in the group stages.[6][7]
Sweden defeated Denmark in the semi-finals to face Germany.[8]
Match Analysis
In a hard-fought match Germany prevailed against Sweden with a golden goal.[9][10] Tina Theune-Meyer called the current German team the best one ever.[11]
Marika Domanski-Lyfors the Swedish coached stated "Germany earned it because they were the stronger team in the last ten minutes. We played a good game but we did not manage to score so Germany were the better team."[12]
Final
See also
Played between same teams:
References
- ^ "ZEIT ONLINE | Lesen Sie zeit.de mit Werbung oder im PUR-Abo. Sie haben die Wahl".
- ^ "Germany face Sweden in final". July 4, 2001 – via news.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "BBC SPORT | Special Events | Womens Euro 2001 | Gutsy Germany sink Sweden". October 2, 2002. Archived from the original on 2002-10-02.
- ^ "BBC SPORT | Special Events | Womens Euro 2001 | Germany too strong for England". October 12, 2003. Archived from the original on 2003-10-12.
- ^ "Germany-Norway | UEFA Women's EURO 2001". UEFA.com.
- ^ "Sweden-England | UEFA Women's EURO 2001". UEFA.com.
- ^ "Sweden take semi spot". June 30, 2001 – via news.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Denmark-Sweden | UEFA Women's EURO 2001". UEFA.com.
- ^ "2001: Müller magic seals success". UEFA.com. July 7, 2001.
- ^ "Germany retain Euro crown". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 7 July 2001. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
- ^ "Theune-Meyer admits that German success is their 'best ever'". UEFA. July 12, 2001. Archived from the original on 2001-07-12.
- ^ "Swedes forced to settle for second best". July 17, 2001. Archived from the original on 2001-07-17.
External links
- Official tournament website
- BBC site Euro 2001
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