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France 2–0 Sweden: UEFA Women's EURO 2001, 1 June 2000

France and Sweden finished 2–0 on 1 June 2000 in the UEFA Women's EURO 2001. The match belonged to the qualifying round in Nimes.

1 June 2000 International Nimes
Source-checked report card · FootballFinal: France 2–0 Sweden

1 June 2000 · Nimes

Event date:

The match

France and Sweden finished 2–0 on 1 June 2000 in the UEFA Women's EURO 2001. The match belonged to the qualifying round in Nimes.

France won by 2 goals.

Goals and incidents

Anne Zenoni scored in minute 67 (France). Candie Herbert scored in minute 83 (France).

Cecilia Sandell was sent off in minute 53.

The competition campaign

The match was played in Group 1: SWE / FRA / NED / ESP of the qualifying round. France and Sweden contested this fixture within that competition stage.

France’s previous recorded match in this campaign was Spain 1–2 France on 21 May 2000.

Sweden’s previous recorded match in this campaign was Netherlands 0–3 Sweden on 17 May 2000. Sweden’s next recorded match in this campaign was Sweden 7–0 Spain on 11 June 2000.

Venue and attendance

The venue identified in the match record is Costières, Nimes.

The recorded attendance was 6,787 spectators.

Other results in the campaign

France’s other matches in the same 2000 competition campaign included France 2–1 Netherlands on 15 April 2000; Spain 1–2 France on 21 May 2000. Each of these is a separate fixture, with its own date and final score.

Sweden’s other matches in the same 2000 competition campaign included Sweden 1–1 Netherlands on 29 April 2000; Netherlands 0–3 Sweden on 17 May 2000; Sweden 7–0 Spain on 11 June 2000; Sweden 5–1 Finland on 18 October 2000; Finland 2–5 Sweden on 5 November 2000. Each of these is a separate fixture, with its own date and final score.

Sources

Check the original record.

Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.