2001 Belgian Cup Final

The 2001 Belgian Cup Final, took place on 27 May 2001 between Westerlo and second division champions Lommel. It was the 46th Belgian Cup final and was won by Westerlo. This was the first time since Tongeren in 1974 that a team from outside the top division had made it into the final.

2001 Belgian Cup Final

Event	2000–01 Belgian Cup
Westerlo Lommel 1 0
Date	27 May 2001
Venue	King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels
Referee	Eric Romain
Attendance	20 000
Weather	clear

Route to the final

Westerlo				Lommel
Opponent	Result	Legs	Round	Opponent	Result	Legs
Denderleeuw (II)	1–0	1–0 home	Sixth round	Aalst	2–0	2–0 away
Beveren	3–1 (a.e.t.)	3–1 home (a.e.t.)	Seventh round	La Louvière	3–0	3–0 home
Sint-Truiden	1–0	1–0 home	Quarter-finals	Lokeren	3–1	3–1 home
Germinal Beerschot	4–2	2–1 away, 2–1 home	Semi-finals	Genk	3–2	2–1 home; 1–1 away

Match

Details

27 May 2001

16:15 CEST

Westerlo	1–0	Lommel
Delen  22'

King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels

Referee: Eric Romain

Westerlo

Lommel

GK 1 Bart Deelkens RB 6 Sidney Lammens CB 15 Sadio Ba CB 16 Frank Machiels LB 8 Björn De Coninck RM 3 Marc Schaessens  66' CM 7 Rudy Janssens (c) CM 20 Bart Willemsen  74' CM 11 Lukáš Zelenka LM 18 Jef Delen CF 9 Vedran Pelić  85' Substitutes: CM 12 Dirk Thoelen  74' CF 5 Ives Serneels  85' CM 23 Dalibor Mitrović  66' Manager: Jan Ceulemans

GK 1 Gert Davidts RB 15 Kris Vincken CB 2 Daniël Nassen CB 4 Michel Noben LB 5 Didier Segers  71' RM 7 Richard Culek CM 14 Wim Mennes CM 22 Zsolt Bárányos LM 11 Dieter Dekelver CF 10 Twan Scheepers CF 9 Mirosław Waligóra Substitutes: CB 6 Daniël Scavone  71' Manager: Harm van Veldhoven

Match rules 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Seven named substitutes. Maximum of three substitutions.

External links

• Official website (in French and Dutch)