France beats Brazil to reach Confederations Cup final

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Posted on 7 June 2001 22:00

SUWON, Jun. 7, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2001 : France reached the FIFA Confederations Cup final for the very first time in their history with a 2-1 win against Brazil (halftime: 1-1) on Thursday night.

Fixtures and Results : Second stage

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Overview

France at the Confederations Cup

First appearance

Brazil at the Confederations Cup

1 title (1997)
3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1997)
Statistics: Champions (1997) Runners-up (1999)

France

2:1

Brazil

2:1 (1:1)

7 June 2001
20:00
Suwon

Confederations Cup 2001
Second stage

Confederations Cup History

Read on to know more on the history and origin of the FIFA Confederations Cup.