1999 FIFA Confederations Cup

1999 FIFA Confederations Cup was the 4th FIFA Confederations Cup tournament. It took place in Mexico from 24 July to 4 August. The host, Mexico won the tournament after defeating Brazil. United States got third place.

1999 FIFA Confederations Cup

Copa Confederaciones México '99
Tournament details
Host country	Mexico
Dates	24 July – 4 August
Teams	8 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Mexico (1st title)
Runners-up	Brazil
Third place	United States
Fourth place	Saudi Arabia
Tournament statistics
Matches played	16
Goals scored	55 (3.44 per match)
Attendance	970,000 (60,625 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Marzouk Al-Otaibi Cuauhtémoc Blanco Ronaldinho (6 goals each)
Best player(s)	Ronaldinho
Fair play award	Brazil

Results

Group stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Mexico	3	2	1	0	8	3	+5	7
Saudi Arabia	3	1	1	1	6	6	0	4
Bolivia	3	0	2	1	2	3	-1	2
Egypt	3	0	2	1	5	9	-4	2

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Brazil	3	3	0	0	7	0	+7	9
United States	3	2	0	1	4	2	+2	6
Germany	3	1	0	2	2	6	-4	3
New Zealand	3	0	0	3	1	6	-5	0

Knockout stage

	Semi-finals				Final
	1 August - Mexico City
	Mexico (aet)	1
					4 August - Mexico City
	United States	0
					Mexico	4
	1 August - Guadalajara
					Brazil	3
	Brazil	8
	Saudi Arabia	2
					Third place
					3 August - Guadalajara
					United States	2
					Saudi Arabia	0

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