2001–02 in Venezuelan football

The following article presents a summary of the 2001–02 football season in Venezuela.

Primera División

Champions: Caracas FC won the Apertura, while Táchira won the Clausura.

Copa Venezuela: Caracas FC won the tournament.

National Team

2002 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Venezuela participated in the qualifiers for the 2002 World Cup but did not advance to the tournament.

Other Notable Events

\- The football scene continued to grow in Venezuela, with more investments and improvements in infrastructure.

\- The national team saw developments in their performance, though they didn't qualify for the 2002 World Cup, they were showing signs of progress.

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## Torneo Apertura ("Opening" Tournament)

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## Venezuela national team

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Date  | Venue  | Opponents  | Score  | Comp  | Venezuela scorers  | Fixture [1]

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2001-08-14  | Estadio José Pachencho Romero
Maracaibo, Venezuela |  Uruguay | 2 \- 0  | WCQ02[2] | Morán 52'
Rondón 90' | 188
2001-09-04  | Estadio Nacional
Santiago, Chile |  Chile | 0 - 2 | WCQ02 | Páez 56'
Arango 62' | 189
2001-10-06  | Estadio Pueblo Nuevo
San Cristóbal, Venezuela |  Peru | 3 \- 0  | WCQ02 | Alvarado 53' 67'
Morán 78' | 190
2001-11-08  | Estadio Pueblo Nuevo
San Cristóbal, Venezuela |  Paraguay | 3 \- 1  | WCQ02 | Morán 2'
Noriega 22'
Gonzalez 40' | 191
2001-11-14  | Estadio Castelão
São Luís, Brazil |  Brazil | 3 - 0 | WCQ02 |  | 192
2001-01-13  | Estadio Pueblo Nuevo
San Cristóbal, Venezuela |  Cameroon | 1 \- 1  | F[3] | Vallenilla 22' | Non-official [4]
2002-03-01  | Stade Mohamed V
Casablanca, Morocco |  Iran | 1 - 0 | F |  | 193
2002-03-03  | Stade Mohamed V
Casablanca, Morocco |  Morocco | 2 - 0 | F |  | Non-official
2002-05-07  | Estadio Olímpico
Caracas, Venezuela |  Colombia | 0 - 0 | F |  | 194

### Notes

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1. ^ according to the RSSSF-list on https://www.rsssf.org/tablesv/venez-intres.html
2. ^ 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification in the CONMEBOL-zone for the 2002 FIFA World Cup in Japan and South Korea
3. ^ F = Friendly match
4. ^ According to the FIFA

## References

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* (in Spanish) Venezuelan Football Federation
* (in English) RSSSF
* (in English) National Team Results

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