1999 Canada Cup

1999 Canada Maple Cup
Tournament details
Host country Canada
Dates June 2 June 6
Teams 4 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s) Commonwealth Stadium
Edmonton, Alberta
Final positions
Champions  Ecuador
Runners-up  Iran
Third place  Canada
Fourth place  Guatemala
Tournament statistics
Matches played 6
Goals scored 16 (2.67 per match)
Top scorer(s) Ecuador Ariel Graziani (3)

The Canada Cup (a.k.a. Maple Cup) of 1999 was an international football (soccer) tournament played at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada from 2 June 1999 to 6 June 1999. It included hosts Canada, Iran, Ecuador and Guatemala, which replaced the Brazil Olympic Team.

All games were considered full FIFA international games. Ecuador's striker Ariel Graziani became top scorer of the event, scoring three goals in three matches.

Final table

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Ecuador 321063+37
 Iran 312043+15
 Canada 31023303
 Guatemala 301237-41

Results

Ecuador vs Iran

June 2, 1999
Ecuador  1 – 1  Iran
Montaño  39' Mousavi  66'
Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
Attendance: 5,386
Referee: Mike Seifert (Canada)

Canada vs Guatemala

June 2, 1999
Canada  2 – 0  Guatemala
Stalteri  42'
DeVos  62'

Ecuador vs Guatemala

June 4, 1999
Ecuador  3 – 1  Guatemala
Graziani  15', 56'
Delgado  48'
Rivera  20'
Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
Attendance: 8,865
Referee: Jerry Proctor (Canada)

Canada vs Iran

June 4, 1999
Canada  0 – 1  Iran
Daei  71'
Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
Attendance: 8,865
Referee: Antonio Mendoza (United States)

Iran vs Guatemala

June 6, 1999
Iran  2 – 2  Guatemala
Hamedani  53'
Hashemian  89'
Rivera  51'
García  79'

Canada vs Ecuador

June 6, 1999
Canada  1 – 2  Ecuador
Xausa  50' Graziani  17'
DeVos  54' (o.g.)
Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
Attendance: 10,026
Referee: Antonio Marrufo (Mexico)

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