Japan beats Australia to reach Confederations Cup final

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Posted on 7 June 2001 19:00

YOKOHAMA, Jun. 7, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2001 : Japan reached the FIFA Confederations Cup final for the very first time in their history with a 1-0 win against Australia (halftime: 1-0) on Thursday afternoon.

Fixtures and Results : Second stage

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Overview

Japan at the Confederations Cup

First appearance

Australia at the Confederations Cup

2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1997)
Statistics: Runners-up (1997)

Japan

1:0

Australia

1:0 (1:0)

7 June 2001
17:00
Yokohama

Confederations Cup 2001
Second stage

Confederations Cup History

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