# 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup Group A

Group A of the 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup took place between 30 May and 3 June 2001. France won the group, and advanced to the knockout stage, along with group runners-up Australia. South Korea and Mexico failed to advance.

## Standings

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| France | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 6 |
| Australia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
| South Korea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 6 |
| Mexico | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 0 |

## Results
### France v South Korea

| France | South Korea |
| GK | 1 | Ulrich Ramé |
| DF | 2 | Willy Sagnol |
| DF | 3 | Bixente Lizarazu |
| DF | 8 | Marcel Desailly |
| DF | 13 | Mikaël Silvestre |
| MF | 4 | Patrick Vieira |
| MF | 7 | Robert Pires | 83' |
| MF | 10 | Eric Carrière |
| FW | 9 | Nicolas Anelka |
| FW | 17 | Steve Marlet | 67' |
| FW | 21 | Christophe Dugarry | 73' |
| Substitutions: ||
| FW | 11 | Sylvain Wiltord | 46' |
| FW | 6 | Youri Djorkaeff | 58' |
| MF | 16 | Olivier Dacourt | 72' |
| Manager: ||
| Roger Lemerre ||
| GK | 1 | Lee Woon-jae |
| DF | 7 | Kim Tae-young | 76' |
| DF | 15 | Lee Min-sung |
| DF | 19 | Lee Young-pyo | 46' |
| DF | 20 | Hong Myung-bo |
| MF | 3 | Choi Sung-yong |
| MF | 4 | Song Chong-gug |
| MF | 6 | Yoo Sang-chul |
| MF | 21 | Park Ji-sung |
| MF | 22 | Ko Jong-soo | 71' |
| FW | 11 | Seol Ki-hyeon |
| Substitutions: ||
| FW | 18 | Hwang Sun-hong | 46' |
| FW | 16 | An Hyo-yeon | 71' |
| MF | 17 | Ha Seok-ju | 76' |
| Manager: ||
| Guus Hiddink ||

### Mexico v Australia

| Mexico | Australia |
| GK | 1 | Oswaldo Sánchez |
| DF | 2 | Claudio Suárez |
| DF | 4 | David Oteo |
| DF | 5 | Duilio Davino |
| MF | 6 | Marco Antonio Ruiz | 45+2' | 46' |
| MF | 8 | Juan Pablo Rodríguez | 45' |
| MF | 13 | Pável Pardo |
| MF | 16 | Alberto Coyote | | 46' |
| MF | 20 | Víctor Ruiz | | 66' |
| FW | 9 | José Manuel Abundis |
| FW | 10 | Jared Borgetti |
| Substitutions: ||
| FW | 11 | Daniel Osorno | 74' | 46' |
| MF | 18 | Cesáreo Victorino | | 46' |
| MF | 19 | Joaquín Reyes | | 66' |
| Manager: ||
| Enrique Meza ||
| GK | 1 | Mark Schwarzer |
| DF | 2 | Kevin Muscat |
| DF | 5 | Tony Vidmar |
| DF | 6 | Tony Popovic |
| DF | 14 | Shaun Murphy |
| MF | 4 | Paul Okon | 40' |
| MF | 7 | Josip Skoko | | 70' |
| MF | 8 | Stan Lazaridis | 77' | 79' |
| MF | 17 | Steve Corica |
| FW | 11 | David Zdrilic | | 66' |
| FW | 20 | Clayton Zane |
| Substitutions: ||
| DF | 18 | Scott Chipperfield | | 66' |
| DF | 15 | Hayden Foxe | | 70' |
| FW | 21 | Archie Thompson | | 79' |
| Manager: ||
| Frank Farina ||

### Australia v France

| Australia | France |
| GK | 1 | Mark Schwarzer |
| DF | 2 | Kevin Muscat |
| DF | 3 | Craig Moore |
| DF | 5 | Tony Vidmar |
| DF | 6 | Tony Popovic |
| MF | 4 | Paul Okon |
| MF | 7 | Josip Skoko | | 79' |
| MF | 8 | Stan Lazaridis | 81' |
| MF | 17 | Steve Corica |
| FW | 10 | Brett Emerton |
| FW | 20 | Clayton Zane | | 88' |
| Substitutions: ||
| MF | 13 | Mark Bresciano | | 79' |
| FW | 9 | John Aloisi | 90' | 88' |
| Manager: ||
| Frank Farina ||
| GK | 12 | Grégory Coupet |
| DF | 5 | Nicolas Gillet |
| DF | 18 | Frank Leboeuf | 59' 78' |
| DF | 19 | Christian Karembeu |
| DF | 20 | Zoumana Camara |
| MF | 15 | Jérémie Bréchet |
| MF | 16 | Olivier Dacourt | | 79' |
| MF | 22 | Laurent Robert |
| FW | 6 | Youri Djorkaeff | | 88' |
| FW | 11 | Sylvain Wiltord |
| FW | 14 | Frédéric Née | | 71' |
| Substitutions: ||
| FW | 9 | Nicolas Anelka | | 71' |
| MF | 7 | Robert Pires | 90+1' | 79' |
| MF | 4 | Patrick Vieira | | 88' |
| Manager: ||
| Roger Lemerre ||

### South Korea v Mexico

| South Korea | Mexico |
| GK | 1 | Lee Woon-jae |
| DF | 2 | Kang Chul |
| DF | 3 | Choi Sung-yong |
| DF | 7 | Kim Tae-young |
| DF | 20 | Hong Myung-bo |
| MF | 4 | Song Chong-gug |
| MF | 6 | Yoo Sang-chul |
| MF | 21 | Park Ji-sung |
| MF | 22 | Ko Jong-soo | 67' | 69' |
| FW | 9 | Kim Do-hoon |
| FW | 18 | Hwang Sun-hong | | 78' |
| Substitutions: ||
| DF | 19 | Lee Young-pyo | | 69' |
| FW | 11 | Seol Ki-hyeon | | 78' |
| Manager: ||
| Guus Hiddink ||
| GK | 1 | Oswaldo Sánchez |
| DF | 2 | Claudio Suárez |
| DF | 5 | Duilio Davino | 72' |
| DF | 17 | Octavio Valdez |
| MF | 7 | David Rangel |
| MF | 8 | Juan Pablo Rodríguez | | 60' |
| MF | 13 | Pável Pardo |
| MF | 18 | Cesáreo Victorino |
| FW | 10 | Jared Borgetti | | 52' |
| FW | 11 | Daniel Osorno | | 71' |
| FW | 15 | Antonio de Nigris |
| Substitutions: ||
| MF | 6 | Marco Antonio Ruiz | | 52' |
| MF | 20 | Víctor Ruiz | | 60' |
| MF | 9 | José Manuel Abundis | | 71' |
| Manager: ||
| Enrique Meza ||

### France v Mexico

| France | Mexico |
| GK | 23 | Mickaël Landreau |
| DF | 2 | Willy Sagnol |
| DF | 3 | Bixente Lizarazu |
| DF | 8 | Marcel Desailly |
| DF | 13 | Mikaël Silvestre |
| MF | 4 | Patrick Vieira |
| MF | 7 | Robert Pires | 85' |
| MF | 10 | Eric Carrière |
| FW | 9 | Nicolas Anelka |
| FW | 11 | Sylvain Wiltord | 77' |
| FW | 17 | Steve Marlet | 64' |
| Substitutions: ||
| MF | 22 | Laurent Robert | 64' |
| FW | 6 | Youri Djorkaeff | 77' |
| MF | 16 | Olivier Dacourt | 85' |
| Manager: ||
| Roger Lemerre ||
| GK | 1 | Oswaldo Sánchez |
| DF | 2 | Claudio Suárez |
| DF | 5 | Duilio Davino |
| DF | 17 | Octavio Valdez | 62' |
| MF | 6 | Marco Antonio Ruiz | | 65' |
| MF | 7 | David Rangel |
| MF | 13 | Pável Pardo |
| MF | 18 | Cesáreo Victorino | | 76' |
| MF | 20 | Víctor Ruiz |
| FW | 9 | José Manuel Abundis |
| FW | 15 | Antonio de Nigris | | 46' |
| Substitutions: ||
| FW | 10 | Jared Borgetti | | 46' |
| MF | 19 | Joaquín Reyes | | 65' |
| MF | 8 | Juan Pablo Rodríguez | | 76' |
| Manager: ||
| Enrique Meza ||

### South Korea v Australia

| South Korea | Australia |
| GK | 1 | Lee Woon-jae |
| DF | 15 | Lee Min-sung |
| DF | 7 | Kim Tae-young |
| DF | 19 | Lee Young-pyo |
| DF | 20 | Hong Myung-bo |
| MF | 3 | Choi Sung-yong |
| MF | 4 | Song Chong-gug |
| MF | 11 | Seol Ki-hyeon |
| MF | 21 | Park Ji-sung |
| FW | 9 | Kim Do-hoon | | 64' |
| FW | 18 | Hwang Sun-hong | 90+2' |
| Substitutions: ||
| FW | 10 | Choi Yong-soo | | 64' |
| Manager: ||
| Guus Hiddink ||
| GK | 1 | Mark Schwarzer |
| DF | 2 | Kevin Muscat |
| DF | 3 | Craig Moore |
| DF | 5 | Tony Vidmar | 55' |
| DF | 14 | Shaun Murphy |
| DF | 15 | Hayden Foxe | | 46' |
| MF | 4 | Paul Okon | | 82' |
| MF | 13 | Mark Bresciano | 61' |
| MF | 17 | Steve Corica | | 46' |
| FW | 10 | Brett Emerton |
| FW | 20 | Clayton Zane | 49' 85' |
| Substitutions: ||
| FW | 11 | David Zdrilic | | 46' |
| DF | 18 | Scott Chipperfield | | 46' |
| MF | 19 | Aurelio Vidmar | | 82' |
| Manager: ||
| Frank Farina ||