France v Russia, 14 August 2001
| Score | 3-2 to Russia |
| Competition | U21 |
| Venue | Stade Michel-D'Ornano Caen |
| Attendance | 8,500 |
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France
Goals:
| Marama Vahirua | 27 |
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| Steed Malbranque | 64 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Mickaël Landreau
Defender
Sylvain Armand
Defender
Jean-Alain Boumsong
Defender
Jeremie Bréchet
Defender
Zoumana Camara
Defender
Anthony Reveillere
Midfielder
Mathieu Berson
Midfielder
Olivier Kapo
Midfielder
Benoît Pedretti
Midfielder
Olivier Sorlin
Substitutions:
| Steed Malbranque for Marama Vahirua | 46 |
| Julien Escudé for | 46 |
| Djibril Cissé for Olivier Sorlin | 46 |
| Stephane Dalmat for Olivier Kapo | 46 |
| Sébastien Frey for | 46 |
| Julien Sablé for | 80 |
Cards:
| Julien Sablé | Y | |
| Zoumana Camara | 61 | R |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Sébastien Frey
Defender
Julien Escudé
Midfielder
Stephane Dalmat
Midfielder
Steed Malbranque
Midfielder
Julien Sablé
Forward
Djibril Cissé
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Russia
Goals:
| Djamboulad Bazaev | 1 |
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| Djamboulad Bazaev | penalty | 48 |
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| Alexander Kerjakov | 87 |
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Starting lineup:
Veniamin Mandrykin
Goalkeeper
Alexei Berezutskiy
Defender
Denis Evsikov
Defender
Sergei Ignashevich
Defender
Spartak Gogniev
Forward
Ruslan Pimenov
Forward
Substitutions:
| Vitali Grishin for Anton Rogotchi | 35 |
| Andrei Arshavin for Alexei Berezutskiy | 46 |
| Alexander Kerjakov for Spartak Gogniev | 46 |
| Vladimir Kuzmichev for Djamboulad Bazaev | 80 |
| Klabvikov for Tchotchiev | 87 |
| Roman Pavlioutchenko for Alan Koussov | 89 |
Cards:
| Alan Koussov | Y | |
| Alexei Berezutskiy | Y | |
| Bistrov | Y | |
| Ruslan Pimenov | 61 | R |