2001 Intercontinental Cup

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title: "2001 Intercontinental Cup" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["2001–02-in-european-football", "2001-in-south-american-men's-continental-football", "2001-in-japanese-football", "intercontinental-cup-(1960–2004)", "fc-bayern-munich-matches", "boca-juniors-matches", "intercontinental-cup-(football)-matches-hosted-by-japan", "2001–02-in-german-football", "football-competitions-in-tokyo", "november-2001-sports-events-in-japan", "2001-in-tokyo", "2001-in-argentine-football", "argentina–germany-sports-relations"] topic_path: "sports" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001_Intercontinental_Cup" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

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Field	Value
title	2001 Intercontinental Cup
image	[[File:ToyotaCup2001.jpg]]
team1	Bayern Munich
team1association	GER
team1score	1
team2	Boca Juniors
team2association	ARG
team2score	0
details	After extra time
date	27 November 2001
stadium	National Stadium
city	Tokyo
man_of_the_match1a	Samuel Kuffour (Bayern Munich)
referee	Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark)
attendance	51,360
weather	Wind light
13.3 °C
36% humidity
previous	2000
next	2002
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| title = 2001 Intercontinental Cup | image = [[File:ToyotaCup2001.jpg]] | event = | team1 = Bayern Munich | team1association = GER | team1score = 1 | team2 = Boca Juniors | team2association = ARG | team2score = 0 | details = After extra time | date = 27 November 2001 | stadium = National Stadium | city = Tokyo | man_of_the_match1a = Samuel Kuffour (Bayern Munich) | man_of_the_match1atitle = | man_of_the_match1b = | man_of_the_match1btitle = | referee = Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark) | attendance = 51,360 | weather = Wind light 13.3 °C 36% humidity | previous = 2000 | next = 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. This was the last Intercontinental Cup played in Tokyo, since International Stadium Yokohama in Yokohama was used from 2002 edition.

Venue

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Match details

| date = | time = 19:20 JST | team1 = Bayern Munich GER | team2 = ARG Boca Juniors | score = 1–0 | aet = yes | report = https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/68577/ | goals1 = Kuffour | stadium = National Stadium, Tokyo | attendance = 51,360 | referee = Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark)

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GER Ottmar Hitzfeld
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ARG Carlos Bianchi
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References

References

1. (27 November 2001). "Full Time Report – Bayern Munich – Boca Juniors". Japan Football Association.
2. Leme de Arruda, Marcelo. (2 January 2009). "Toyota Cup - Most Valuable Player of the Match Award". [[Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
3. (1 November 2001). "Kim Milton dømmer Intercontinental Cup-finale". Ekstrabladet.
4. [https://web.archive.org/web/20021204142938/http://www.toyotacup.com/html/whatsnew/news22/news_e1127mp.html Toyota Cup]

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