1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship

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1999 FIFA U-17 World Cup
FIFA U-17 World Championship New Zealand 1999
Tournament details
Host country Flag of New Zealand New Zealand
Dates November 10 - November 27
Teams 16 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s) (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Brazil Brazil (2nd title)
Second place Flag of Australia Australia
Third place Flag of Ghana Ghana
Fourth place Flag of the United States USA
Tournament statistics
Matches played 32
Goals scored 93  (2.91 per match)
Attendance 216,853  (6,777 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Ghana Ismael Addo
Best player Flag of the United States Landon Donovan

The FIFA U-17 World Championship 1999 was held in the cities of Auckland, Christchurch, Napier, and Dunedin in New Zealand between 10 November and 27 November 1999. Players born after 1 January 1982 could participate in this tournament.

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[edit] Teams

Flag of Thailand Thailand 1st & 2nd Place winners of
AFC U-16 Championship 1998
Flag of Qatar Qatar
Flag of Ghana Ghana 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place winners of
African U-17 Championship 1999
Flag of Burkina Faso Burkina Faso
Flag of Mali Mali
Flag of Jamaica Jamaica Group A & B winners and Playoff Series winner of
CONCACAF U-17 Junior Tournament 1999 Final Round
Flag of Mexico Mexico
Flag of the United States USA
Flag of Brazil Brazil 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place winners of
Sudamericano Sub-17 1999
Flag of Paraguay Paraguay
Flag of Uruguay Uruguay
Flag of Australia Australia winner of OFC U-17 Qualifying Tournament 1999
Flag of Spain Spain 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place winners of
UEFA U-16 Championship 1999
Flag of Poland Poland
Flag of Germany Germany
Flag of New Zealand New Zealand host nation


Flag of Australia Australia qualified for the tournament after two-leg playoff matches with 3rd Place winner of AFC U-16 Championship 1998, Flag of Bahrain Bahrain

[edit] Matches

[edit] Group A

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
Flag of the United States USA 3 2 1 0 4 2 2 7
Flag of Uruguay Uruguay 3 1 1 1 6 2 4 4
Flag of New Zealand New Zealand 3 1 0 2 3 8 -5 3
Flag of Poland Poland 3 0 2 1 3 4 -1 2


10 November New Zealand Flag of New Zealand 1 - 2 ( 1 - 0 ) Flag of the United States USA Auckland
11 November Uruguay Flag of Uruguay 1 - 1 ( 0 - 0 ) Flag of Poland Poland Auckland
13 November New Zealand Flag of New Zealand 0 - 5 ( 0 - 2 ) Flag of Uruguay Uruguay Auckland
USA Flag of the United States 1 - 1 ( 0 - 1 ) Flag of Poland Poland Auckland
16 November Poland Flag of Poland 1 - 2 ( 0 - 0 ) Flag of New Zealand New Zealand Auckland
USA Flag of the United States 1 - 0 ( 0 - 0 ) Flag of Uruguay Uruguay Auckland


[edit] Group B

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
Flag of Ghana Ghana 3 2 1 0 12 2 10 7
Flag of Mexico Mexico 3 2 0 1 5 4 1 6
Flag of Spain Spain 3 1 1 1 7 2 5 4
Flag of Thailand Thailand 3 0 0 3 1 17 -16 0


11 November Ghana Flag of Ghana 1 - 1 ( 1 - 0 ) Flag of Spain Spain Napier
Mexico Flag of Mexico 4 - 0 ( 2 - 0 ) Flag of Thailand Thailand Napier
13 November Spain Flag of Spain 6 - 0 ( 4 - 0 ) Flag of Thailand Thailand Napier
Ghana Flag of Ghana 4 - 0 ( 1 - 0 ) Flag of Mexico Mexico Napier
16 November Thailand Flag of Thailand 1 - 7 ( 0 - 4 ) Flag of Ghana Ghana Napier
Spain Flag of Spain 0 - 1 ( 0 - 1 ) Flag of Mexico Mexico Napier


[edit] Group C

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
Flag of Australia Australia 3 2 0 1 4 3 1 6
Flag of Brazil Brazil 3 1 2 0 2 1 1 5
Flag of Germany Germany 3 0 2 1 1 2 -1 2
Flag of Mali Mali 3 0 2 1 0 1 -1 2


12 November Brazil Flag of Brazil 2 - 1 ( 1 - 0 ) Flag of Australia Australia Christchurch
Mali Flag of Mali 0 - 0 ( 0 - 0 ) Flag of Germany Germany Christchurch
14 November Australia Flag of Australia 2 - 1 ( 0 - 1 ) Flag of Germany Germany Christchurch
Brazil Flag of Brazil 0 - 0 ( 0 - 0 ) Flag of Mali Mali Christchurch
17 November Germany Flag of Germany 0 - 0 ( 0 - 0 ) Flag of Brazil Brazil Christchurch
Australia Flag of Australia 1 - 0 ( 1 - 0 ) Flag of Mali Mali Christchurch


[edit] Group D

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
Flag of Paraguay Paraguay 3 2 1 0 9 2 7 7
Flag of Qatar Qatar 3 2 0 1 6 3 3 6
Flag of Burkina Faso Burkina Faso 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
Flag of Jamaica Jamaica 3 0 0 3 0 10 -10 0


12 November Jamaica Flag of Jamaica 0 - 1 ( 0 - 1 ) Flag of Burkina Faso Burkina Faso Dunedin
Paraguay Flag of Paraguay 2 - 0 ( 1 - 0 ) Flag of Qatar Qatar Dunedin
14 November Burkina Faso Flag of Burkina Faso 1 - 2 ( 0 - 2 ) Flag of Qatar Qatar Dunedin
Jamaica Flag of Jamaica 0 - 5 ( 0 - 4 ) Flag of Paraguay Paraguay Dunedin
17 November Qatar Flag of Qatar 4 - 0 ( 0 - 0 ) Flag of Jamaica Jamaica Dunedin
Burkina Faso Flag of Burkina Faso 2 - 2 ( 0 - 2 ) Flag of Paraguay Paraguay Dunedin


[edit] Bracket

Quarter finals Semi finals Final
                   
November 20 - Auckland        
 USA Flag of the United States  3
November 24 - Christchurch
 Mexico Flag of Mexico  2  
 USA Flag of the United States  2 (6)
November 21 - Christchurch
   Australia Flag of Australia  2 (7)  
 Australia Flag of Australia  1
November 27 - Auckland
 Qatar Flag of Qatar  0  
 Brazil Flag of Brazil  0 (8)
November 20 - Napier
   Australia Flag of Australia  0 (7)
 Ghana Flag of Ghana  3
November 20 - Auckland
 Uruguay Flag of Uruguay  2  
 Ghana Flag of Ghana  2 (2) Third place
November 21 - Dunedin
   Brazil Flag of Brazil  2 (4)  
 Paraguay Flag of Paraguay  1  Ghana Flag of Ghana  2
 Brazil Flag of Brazil  4    USA Flag of the United States  0
November 27 - Auckland


[edit] Quarterfinals

20 November USA Flag of the United States 3 - 2 ( 2 - 1 ) Flag of Mexico Mexico Auckland
Ghana Flag of Ghana 3 - 2 AET
( 2 - 2 , 2 - 1 )
Flag of Uruguay Uruguay Napier
21 November Australia Flag of Australia 1 - 0 ( 0 - 0 ) Flag of Qatar Qatar Christchurch
Paraguay Flag of Paraguay 1 - 4 ( 1 - 2 ) Flag of Brazil Brazil Dunedin

[edit] Semifinals

24 November USA Flag of the United States 2 - 2 AET
( 2 - 2 , 1 - 2 )
PSO 6 - 7
Flag of Australia Australia Christchurch
Ghana Flag of Ghana 2 - 2 AET
( 2 - 2 , 0 - 2 )
PSO 2 - 4
Flag of Brazil Brazil Auckland

[edit] Playoff for 3rd place

27 November USA Flag of the United States 0 - 2 ( 0 - 1 ) Flag of Ghana Ghana Auckland

[edit] Final

27 November 1999
16:00 UTC+12
Australia Flag of Australia 0 - 0 AET
( 0 - 0 , 0 - 0 )
PSO 7 - 8
Flag of Brazil Brazil North Harbour Stadium, Auckland
Attendance: 22,859 peoples
Referee: Kyros Vassaras (Flag of Greece Greece)
Scott McDonald Booked after 45 minutes 45'
Louis Brain Booked after 119 minutes 119'
(Report) Eduardo Costa Booked after 32 minutes 32'
Bruno Leite Booked after 60 minutes 60'
Caca Booked after 65 minutes 65'
Leo Booked after 85 minutes 85'

[edit] Winners

 1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship Winners 
Flag of Brazil
Brazil
Second title

[edit] Top Goalscorers

Team Players Goals
Flag of Ghana Ishmael Addo 7
Flag of Qatar Waleed Rasoul 4
Flag of Brazil Leonardo 4

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