UEFA Women's Euro 2001 final

UEFA Women's Euro 2001 final
Event	UEFA Women's Euro 2001
Date	7 July 2001
Venue	Donaustadion, Ulm, Germany
Referee	Nicole Petignat (Switzerland)
Attendance	18,000
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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

7 July 2001

15:00

Germany	1–0 (a.e.t./g.g.)	Sweden
Müller 98'	Report SvFF Report (in Swedish) DFB Report (in German) Report

Donaustadion, Ulm

Attendance: 18,000

Referee: Nicole Petignat (Switzerland)

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.

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[1] "ZEIT ONLINE | Lesen Sie zeit.de mit Werbung oder im PUR-Abo. Sie haben die Wahl".

[2] "Germany face Sweden in final". July 4, 2001 – via news.bbc.co.uk.

[3] "BBC SPORT | Special Events | Womens Euro 2001 | Gutsy Germany sink Sweden". October 2, 2002. Archived from the original on 2002-10-02.

[4] "BBC SPORT | Special Events | Womens Euro 2001 | Germany too strong for England". October 12, 2003. Archived from the original on 2003-10-12.

[5] "Germany-Norway | UEFA Women's EURO 2001". UEFA.com.

[6] "Sweden-England | UEFA Women's EURO 2001". UEFA.com.

[7] "Sweden take semi spot". June 30, 2001 – via news.bbc.co.uk.

[8] "Denmark-Sweden | UEFA Women's EURO 2001". UEFA.com.

[9] "2001: Müller magic seals success". UEFA.com. July 7, 2001.

[10] "Germany retain Euro crown". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 7 July 2001. Retrieved 6 July 2022.

[11] "Theune-Meyer admits that German success is their 'best ever'". UEFA. July 12, 2001. Archived from the original on 2001-07-12.

[12] "Swedes forced to settle for second best". July 17, 2001. Archived from the original on 2001-07-17.

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