2001 in American soccer
Season | 2001 | |
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The 2001 season was the 89th year of competitive soccer in the United States.
National team
[edit]Record
[edit]Competition | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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2002 FIFA World Cup qualification | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 |
International Friendly | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Total | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 12 |
Results
[edit]The home team or the team that is designated as the home team is listed in the left column; the away team is in the right column.
Win Draw Loss
January 27 International Friendly | United States ![]() | 2 – 1 | ![]() | Oakland, California |
14:30 UTC-08 | McBride ![]() Wang ![]() | (Report) | Qu ![]() | Stadium: Network Associates Coliseum Attendance: 8.903 Referee: Mike Seifert (Canada) |
February 3 International Friendly | United States ![]() | 0 – 1 | ![]() | Miami, Florida |
16:00 UTC-05 | (Report) | Grisales ![]() | Stadium: Orange Bowl Attendance: 14,169 Referee: Rodolfo Sibrían (El Salvador) |
February 28 World Cup qualifying | United States ![]() | 2 – 0 | ![]() | Columbus, Ohio |
19:30 UTC-05 | Wolff ![]() Stewart ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium Attendance: 24,624 |
March 3 International Friendly | United States ![]() | 1 – 2 | ![]() | Pasadena, California |
13:00 UTC-08 | Mathis ![]() | (Report) | Ronaldinho ![]() Euller ![]() | Stadium: Rose Bowl Attendance: 45,387 |
March 28 World Cup qualifying | Honduras ![]() | 1 – 2 | ![]() | San Pedro Sula, Honduras |
19:30 UTC-06 | de León ![]() | (Report) | Stewart ![]() Mathis ![]() | Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Attendance: 46,00 |
April 25 World Cup qualifying | United States ![]() | 1 – 0 | ![]() | Kansas City, Missouri |
18:30 UTC-05 | Wolff ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Arrowhead Stadium Attendance: 37,319 |
June 7 International Friendly | United States ![]() | 0 – 0 | ![]() | Columbus, Ohio |
20:00 UTC-04 | (Report) | Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium Attendance: 12,572 Referee: Jose Farias (Canada) |
June 16 World Cup qualifying | Jamaica ![]() | 0 – 0 | ![]() | Kingston, Jamaica |
13:00 UTC-05 | (Report) | Stadium: National Stadium Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Ubaldo Aquino (Paraguay) |
June 20 World Cup qualifying | United States ![]() | 2 – 0 | ![]() | Foxborough, Massachusetts |
19:30 UTC-04 | Razov ![]() Stewart ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Foxboro Stadium Attendance: 31,211 Referee: Ali Bujsaim (United Arab Emirates) |
July 1 World Cup qualifying | Mexico ![]() | 1 – 0 | ![]() | Mexico City, Mexico |
12:00 UTC-05 | Borgetti ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Estadio Azteca Attendance: 95,000 Referee: Kim Young-Joo (South Korea) |
September 1 World Cup qualifying | United States ![]() | 2 – 3 | ![]() | Washington, D.C. |
10:00 UTC-04 | Stewart ![]() | (Report) | Núñez ![]() Pavón ![]() | Stadium: RFK Stadium Attendance: 54,282 Referee: Mauricio Navarro (Canada) |
September 5 World Cup qualifying | Costa Rica ![]() | 2 – 0 | ![]() | San José, Costa Rica |
20:00 UTC-06 | Fonseca ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Carlos Batres (Guatemala) |
October 7 World Cup qualifying | United States ![]() | 2 – 1 | ![]() | Foxborough, Massachusetts |
14:00 UTC-04 | Moore ![]() | (Report) | Lawrence ![]() | Stadium: Foxboro Stadium Attendance: 40,483 Referee: Rodolfo Sibrian (El Salvador) |
November 11 World Cup qualifying | Trinidad and Tobago ![]() | 0 – 0 | ![]() | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
15:00 UTC-04 | (Report) | Stadium: Hasely Crawford Stadium Referee: Peter Prendergast (Jamaica) |
December 9 International Friendly | South Korea ![]() | 1 – 0 | ![]() | Jeju City, South Korea |
Yoo ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Jeju Stadium Attendance: 42,256 Referee: Naotsugu Fuse (Japan) |
Goalscorers
[edit]Player | Goals |
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Earnie Stewart | 5 |
Josh Wolff | 3 |
Joe-Max Moore | 2 |
Brian McBride | 1 |
Clint Mathis | 1 |
Ante Razov | 1 |
Major League Soccer
[edit]Standings
[edit]Eastern Conference | GP* | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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s - Miami Fusion F.C. | 26 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 57 | 36 | 21 | 53 |
x - MetroStars | 26 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 38 | 35 | 3 | 42 |
New England Revolution | 27 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 35 | 52 | -17 | 27 |
D.C. United | 26 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 42 | 50 | -8 | 26 |
Central Conference | GP* | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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x - Chicago Fire | 27 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 50 | 30 | 20 | 53 |
x - Columbus Crew | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 49 | 36 | 13 | 45 |
x - Dallas Burn | 26 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 48 | 47 | 1 | 35 |
Tampa Bay Mutiny | 27 | 4 | 21 | 2 | 32 | 68 | -36 | 14 |
Western Conference | GP* | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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x - Los Angeles Galaxy | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 52 | 36 | 16 | 47 |
x - San Jose Earthquakes | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 47 | 29 | 18 | 45 |
x - Kansas City Wizards | 27 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 33 | 53 | -20 | 36 |
Colorado Rapids | 26 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 36 | 47 | -11 | 23 |
- Top eight teams with the highest points clinch play-off berth, regardless of conference.
s =
Supporters Shield
x = Clinched playoff berth
- Miami Fusion F.C. wins first tiebreaker with Chicago Fire (2-0 in head-to-head competition)
- Columbus Crew wins first tiebreaker with San Jose Earthquakes (1-0-1 in head-to-head competition)
- GP* (Games Played) = Season shorten due to 9/11 attacks.
Playoffs
[edit]Playoff bracket
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | MLS Cup 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Chicago Fire (7 Points) | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
7 | Dallas Burn (1 Points) | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Chicago Fire (1 Points) | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Los Angeles Galaxy (ASDET)* (7 Points) | 1 | 1* | 2* | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Los Angeles Galaxy (SDET)* (4 Points) | 1 | 1 | 3* | ||||||||||||||||
6 | MetroStars (4 Points) | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Los Angeles Galaxy | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
San Jose Earthquakes (ASDET)* | 2* | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | Miami Fusion F.C. (6 Points) | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
8 | Kansas City Wizards (3 Points) | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Miami Fusion F.C. (3 Points) | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
San Jose Earthquakes (SDET)* (6 Points) | 0 | 4 | 1* | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Columbus Crew (0 Points) | 1 | 0 | x | ||||||||||||||||
5 | San Jose Earthquakes (6 Points) | 3 | 3 | x |
- Points system
Win = 3 Pts.
Loss = 0 Pts.
Draw = 1 Pt. - ASDET*=Added Sudden Death Extra Time (Game tie breaker)
SDET**=Sudden Death Extra Time
(Series tie breaker)
Teams will advance at 5 points.
MLS Cup
[edit]Los Angeles Galaxy | 1 – 2 (a.e.t.) | San Jose Earthquakes |
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Hernández ![]() | Donovan ![]() De Rosario ![]() |
Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup
[edit]Bracket
[edit]Home teams listed on top of bracket
Final
[edit]New England Revolution | 1 – 2 (asdet) | Los Angeles Galaxy |
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Harris ![]() | Hendrickson ![]() Califf ![]() |
American clubs in international competitions
[edit]Club | Competition | Final round |
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D.C. United | CONCACAF Giants Cup | Final |
2000 CONCACAF Champions' Cup | Third Place Match | |
Los Angeles Galaxy | 2000 CONCACAF Champions' Cup | Final |
Columbus Crew | CONCACAF Giants Cup | Quarterfinals |
D.C. United
[edit]January 17 Champions' Cup Quarterfinal | D.C. United ![]() | 2 – 1 | ![]() | Fullerton, California |
Etcheverry ![]() Olsen ![]() | Arnáez ![]() | Stadium: Titan Stadium |
January 19 Champions' Cup Semifinal | Los Angeles Galaxy ![]() | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) (4 - 2 p) | ![]() | Los Angeles, California |
Vanney ![]() | Etcheverry ![]() | Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | ||
Penalties | ||||
Vanney ![]() Elliott ![]() Vagenas ![]() Cienfuegos ![]() | Talley ![]() Agoos ![]() Etcheverry ![]() Olsen ![]() |
January 21 Third Place Match | D.C. United ![]() | 1 – 2 | ![]() | Los Angeles, California |
Pineda ![]() Arellano ![]() | Talley ![]() | Stadium: Rose Bowl |
April 4 Giants Cup Quarterfinals | Arnett Gardens ![]() | 0 – 3 | ![]() | Kingston, Jamaica |
Arce ![]() Talley ![]() | Stadium: Tony Spaulding Sports Complex |
April 11 Giants Cup Quarterfinals | D.C. United ![]() | 2 – 1 | ![]() | Washington, D.C. |
Talley ![]() Lisi ![]() | Earle ![]() | Stadium: RFK Stadium Attendance: 9,117 |
August 3 Giants Cup Semifinal | D.C. United ![]() | 2 – 1 | ![]() | Los Angeles, California |
Moreno ![]() Lisi ![]() | Rivera ![]() | Stadium: Los Angeles Coliseum Attendance: 4,533 |
August 5 Giants Cup Final | D.C. United ![]() | 0 – 2 | ![]() | Los Angeles, California |
Mendoza ![]() Valdez ![]() | Stadium: Los Angeles Coliseum Attendance: 3,127 |
Los Angeles Galaxy
[edit]January 17 Champions' Cup Quarterfinal | Los Angeles Galaxy ![]() | 0 – 0 (a.e.t.) (5 - 3 p) | ![]() | Fullerton, California |
Stadium: Titan Stadium | ||||
Penalties | ||||
Vanney ![]() Elliott ![]() Vagenas ![]() Cienfuegos ![]() Victorine ![]() | Gutierrez ![]() Caprile ![]() López ![]() Garcia ![]() |
January 19 Champions' Cup Semifinal | Los Angeles Galaxy ![]() | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) (4 - 2 p) | ![]() | Los Angeles, California |
Vanney ![]() | Etcheverry ![]() | Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | ||
Penalties | ||||
Vanney ![]() Elliott ![]() Vagenas ![]() Cienfuegos ![]() | Talley ![]() Agoos ![]() Etcheverry ![]() Olsen ![]() |
January 21 Champions' Cup Final | Los Angeles Galaxy ![]() | 3 – 2 | ![]() | Los Angeles, California |
Hendrickson ![]() Jones ![]() | Tosello ![]() de Lima ![]() | Stadium: Rose Bowl |
Columbus Crew
[edit]April 4 Giants Cup Quarterfinals | Saprissa ![]() | 2 – 0 | ![]() | San José, Costa Rica |
Centeno ![]() Lapper ![]() | Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa |
April 11 Giants Cup Quarterfinals | Columbus Crew ![]() | 1 – 1 | ![]() | Columbus, Ohio |
Maisonneuve ![]() | Robinson ![]() | Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium |
References
[edit]- American competitions at RSSSF
- American national team matches at RSSSF
- CONCACAF Champions' Cup at RSSSF