2001 Intercontinental Cup

2001 Intercontinental Cup
After extra time
Date27 November 2001
VenueNational Stadium, Tokyo
Man of the MatchSamuel Kuffour (Bayern Munich)
RefereeKim Milton Nielsen (Denmark)
Attendance51,360
WeatherWind light
13.3 °C (55.9 °F)
36% humidity[1]
2000
2002

The 2001 Intercontinental Cup was an association football match played on 27 November 2001 between Bayern Munich, winners of the 2000–01 UEFA Champions League, and winners of the 2001 Copa Libertadores, Boca Juniors, which was also the defending champions. The match was played at the neutral venue of the National Stadium in Tokyo in front of 51,360 fans. Samuel Kuffour was named as man of the match.[2] This was the last Intercontinental Cup played in Tokyo, since International Stadium Yokohama in Yokohama was used from 2002 edition.

  1. ^ "Full Time Report – Bayern Munich – Boca Juniors". Japan Football Association. 27 November 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 February 2003. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
  2. ^ Leme de Arruda, Marcelo (2 January 2009). "Toyota Cup - Most Valuable Player of the Match Award". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 11 February 2009. Retrieved 26 January 2009.