2001 Merdeka Tournament

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2001 Pestabola Merdeka
Tournament details
Host countryMalaysia
Dates21–30 June
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored37 (2.47 per match)
2000
2006

The 2001 Merdeka Tournament is the 37th editions of the Merdeka Tournament and was held on 21 to 30 June 2001.

Contents

Groups

Group stage

Teams qualified for next phase

Group A

TeamPtsPldWDLGFGAGD
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 7321042+2
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 6320163+3
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 3310223–1
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 1301248–4
Slovakia  Flag of Slovakia.svg0–1Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia & Herzegovina
Milan Jambor Soccerball shade.svg63' (o.g.)

Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg2–4Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
Abdul Ghani Malik Soccerball shade.svg25'
Gilbert Cassidy Gawing Soccerball shade.svg52'
Talal Yusuf Soccerball shade.svg3'
Hussain Ali Ahmed Soccerball shade.svg70', 85', 90'

Bosnia & Herzegovina  Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg1–0Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
Almin Kulenović Soccerball shade.svg3'

Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg0–2Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Mario Breska Soccerball shade.svg13', 41'

Bahrain  Flag of Bahrain.svg2–0Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Rashed Jamal Soccerball shade.svg35', 66'

Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg2–2Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia & Herzegovina
Rusdi Suparman Soccerball shade.svg70'
Ahmad Shahrul Azhar Soccerball shade.svg83'
Mohd Imran Ahmad Soccerball shade.svg48' (o.g.)
Enes Mešanović Soccerball shade.svg74'

Group B

TeamPtsPldWDLGFGAGD
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 9330051+4
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia U-23 63201440
Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand U-23 33102330
Flag of India.svg India 0300326–4

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
28 June
 
 
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia 2
 
30 June
 
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia U-23 0
 
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia 1
 
28 June
 
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan (a.e.t.)2
 
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Uzbekistan 2
 
 
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 0
 

Semi finals

Bosnia & Herzegovina  Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg2–0Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia U-23
Jasmin Hurić Soccerball shade.svg12'
Almin Kulenović Soccerball shade.svg19'

Uzbekistan  Flag of Uzbekistan.svg2–0Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
Bakhodir Seytkamalov Soccerball shade.svg89', 90'

Finals

Award

 2001 Merdeka Tournament winner 
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg
Uzbekistan

1st title