2001 Algarve Cup

2001 Algarve Cup
Tournament details
Host countryPortugal
Dates11–17 March 2001
Teams8 (from 3 confederations)
Final positions
Champions Sweden (2nd title)
Runners-up Denmark
Third place China
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored63 (3.94 per match)
Top scorer(s)Sweden Hanna Ljungberg
(6 goals)
2000
2002

The 2001 Algarve Cup was the eighth edition of the Algarve Cup, an invitational women's association football tournament. It took place between 11 and 17 March 2001 in Portugal with Sweden winning the event defeating Denmark, 3-0, in the final game.[1]

  1. ^ "Plus: Soccer; Norway Rallies To Beat U.S. Women". New York Times. March 18, 2001. Retrieved February 2, 2017.