Host country Czech Republic Teams 8 Runners-up Braga | Dates 18 June – 24 June Champions Moravia (1st title) | |
The 2001 UEFA Regions' Cup was the second UEFA Regions' Cup. It was held in the Czech Republic and won by the Moravia team from the host nation, which beat Portugal's Braga 4–2 on penalties, after drawing 2–2 after extra time, in the final.
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Preliminary round
The 35 teams entered were drawn into eight groups of four and one group of three, with the following countries hosting each group's matches:
Group 1 – Bulgaria Group 2 – Czech Republic Group 3 – Finland Group 4 – France Group 5 – Luxembourg Group 6 – Malta Group 7 – Russia Group 8 – San Marino Group 9 – Bosnia and HerzegovinaSeven group winners automatically qualified for the final tournament, with the two "worst winners" playing against each other in a playoff for the remaining place.
Playoff
The two teams which won their groups with the least amount of available points went through to compete in a playoff for the remaining final tournament place. In the event of multiple teams sharing the same amount of points, the points margin and score between first and second places was taken into account. The two legs were played in both teams' home regions.
First leg
Second leg
Final tournament
The Czech Republic was chosen to host the final tournament, with matches being played from 18 June to 24 June 2001.
Group stage
The seven automatic preliminary group winners and the playoff winner (Vojvodina of the then-Serbia and Montenegro) were drawn into two groups of four, with the two group winners advancing to the final.