Brontekst bekijken van Finale League Cup 2001

De '''finale van de [[League Cup]] van het [[Football League Cup 2000/01|seizoen 2000/01]]''' werd gehouden op zondag [[25 februari]] [[2001]]. [[Liverpool FC|Liverpool]] nam het op tegen [[Birmingham City FC|Birmingham City]]. Het duel werd na strafschoppen gewonnen door Liverpool. [[Robbie Fowler]], die na 30 minuten de score opende, werd na afloop uitgeroepen tot man van de wedstrijd. De Nederlandse doelman [[Sander Westerveld]] speelde de volledige finale voor Liverpool.

== Finale ==
=== Wedstrijd ===
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|date = <small>[[25 februari]] [[2001]]<br />16:00 [[UTC+1]]</small>
|team1 = <big>'''[[Liverpool FC|Liverpool]]'''</big>
|score = <big>1 – 1 ([[verlenging|n.v.]])</big>
|report = 
|team2 = <big>'''[[Birmingham City FC|Birmingham City]]'''</big>
|goals1 = [[Robbie Fowler|Fowler]] {{goal|30}}
|goals2 = {{goal|90|pen.}} [[Darren Purse|Purse]]
|stadium = [[Millennium Stadium]], [[Cardiff]]
|attendance = 73.500
|referee = [[David Elleray]]
|penalties1=[[Gary McAllister|McAllister]] {{pengoal}}<br />[[Nick Barmby|Barmby]] {{pengoal}}<br />[[Christian Ziege|Ziege]] {{pengoal}}<br />[[Dietmar Hamann|Hamann]] {{penmiss}}<br />[[Robbie Fowler|Fowler]] {{pengoal}}<br />[[Jamie Carragher|Carragher]] {{pengoal}}
|penaltyscore=5 – 4
|penalties2={{penmiss}} [[Martin Grainger|Grainger]]<br />{{pengoal}} [[Darren Purse|Purse]]<br />{{pengoal}} [[Marcelo dos Santos Cipriano|Marcelo]]<br />{{pengoal}} [[Stan Lazaridis|Lazaridis]]<br />{{pengoal}} [[Bryan Hughes|Hughes]]<br />{{penmiss}} [[Andrew Johnson (voetballer)|A. Johnson]]
}}

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{| width=100%
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{| style=font-size:90% cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0
|colspan="4"|'''Liverpool:'''
|-
!width=25| !!width=25|
|-
|GK ||'''1'''||{{NL-VLAG}} [[Sander Westerveld]]
|-
|RB ||'''6'''||{{DE-VLAG}} [[Markus Babbel]] 
|-
|CB ||'''2'''||{{CH-VLAG}} [[Stéphane Henchoz]] || {{Gele kaart}} 109'
|-
|CB ||'''12'''||{{FI-VLAG}} [[Sami Hyypiä]]
|-
|LB ||'''23'''||{{EN-VLAG}} [[Jamie Carragher]] 
|-
|RM ||'''17'''||{{EN-VLAG}} [[Steven Gerrard]] || [[Bestand:Red Arrow Down.svg|10px]] 78'
|-
|CM ||'''16'''||{{DE-VLAG}} [[Dietmar Hamann]] 
|-
|CM ||'''25'''||{{HR-VLAG}} [[Igor Bišćan]] || [[Bestand:Red Arrow Down.svg|10px]] 96'
|-
|LM ||'''7'''||{{CZ-VLAG}} [[Vladimír Šmicer]] || [[Bestand:Red Arrow Down.svg|10px]] 83'
|-
|CF ||'''8'''||{{EN-VLAG}} [[Emile Heskey]] 
|-
|CF ||'''9'''||{{EN-VLAG}} [[Robbie Fowler]] {{aanvoerder}} 
|-
|colspan=3|'''Wisselspelers:'''
|-
|GK ||'''19'''||{{FR-VLAG}} [[Pegguy Arphexad]] 
|-
|DF ||'''3'''||{{DE-VLAG}} [[Christian Ziege]] || [[Bestand:Green Arrow Up.svg|10px]] 96' 
|-
|MF ||'''20'''||{{EN-VLAG}} [[Nick Barmby]] || [[Bestand:Green Arrow Up.svg|10px]] 83'
|-
|MF ||'''21'''||{{XS-VLAG}} [[Gary McAllister]] || [[Bestand:Green Arrow Up.svg|10px]] 78'
|-
|FW ||'''10'''||{{EN-VLAG}} [[Michael Owen]]
|-
|colspan=3|'''Coach:'''
|-
|colspan=4|{{FR-VLAG}} [[Gérard Houllier]]
|}
|valign="top"|[[Bestand:Birmingham vs Liverpool 2001-02-25.svg|300px]]
|valign="top" width="50%"|
{| style=font-size:90% cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align="center"
|colspan="4"|'''Birmingham City:'''
|-
!width=25| !!width=25|
|-
|GK ||'''1'''||{{EN-VLAG}} [[Ian Bennett]]
|-
|RB ||'''2'''||{{EN-VLAG}} [[Nicky Eaden]] 
|-
|CB ||'''5'''||{{EN-VLAG}} [[Darren Purse]] 
|-
|CB ||'''17'''||{{JM-VLAG}} [[Michael Johnson (voetballer)|Michael Johnson]]
|-
|LB ||'''3'''||{{EN-VLAG}} [[Martin Grainger]]
|-
|RM ||'''7'''||{{NX-VLAG}} [[Jon McCarthy]] 
|-
|CM ||'''32'''||{{NX-VLAG}} [[Danny Sonner]] || [[Bestand:Red Arrow Down.svg|10px]] 71'
|-
|CM ||'''12'''||{{EN-VLAG}} [[Martin O'Connor]] 
|-
|LM ||'''11'''||{{AU-VLAG}} [[Stan Lazaridis]] 
|-
|CF ||'''9'''||{{EN-VLAG}} [[Geoff Horsfield]] || [[Bestand:Red Arrow Down.svg|10px]] 80'
|-
|CF ||'''24'''||{{NG-VLAG}} [[Dele Adebola]] || [[Bestand:Red Arrow Down.svg|10px]] 46'
|-
|colspan=3|'''Wisselspelers:'''
|-
|GK ||'''13'''||{{EN-VLAG}} [[Kevin Poole]] 
|-
|DF ||'''6'''||{{EN-VLAG}} [[David Holdsworth]]
|-
|MF ||'''10'''||{{EN-VLAG}} [[Bryan Hughes]] || [[Bestand:Green Arrow Up.svg|10px]] 71'
|-
|FW ||'''8'''||{{BR-VLAG}} [[Marcelo dos Santos Cipriano|Marcelo]] || [[Bestand:Green Arrow Up.svg|10px]] 80'
|-
|FW ||'''19'''||{{EN-VLAG}} [[Andrew Johnson (voetballer)|Andrew Johnson]] || [[Bestand:Green Arrow Up.svg|10px]] 46'
|-
|colspan=3|'''Coach:'''
|-
|colspan=4|{{EN-VLAG}} [[Trevor Francis]]
|}
|}

==Zie ook==
*[[Football League Cup 2000/01]]
*[[Engels voetbalkampioenschap 2000/01]]

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