1997 FIFA Confederations Cup






































































1997 FIFA Confederations Cup
1997 السعودية

1997 FIFA Confederations Cup.png
1997 FIFA Confederations Cup official logo

Tournament details
Host country Saudi Arabia
Dates 12–21 December 1997
Teams 8 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions
 Brazil (1st title)
Runners-up  Australia
Third place  Czech Republic
Fourth place  Uruguay
Tournament statistics
Matches played 16
Goals scored 52 (3.25 per match)
Attendance 333,500 (20,844 per match)
Top scorer(s)
Brazil Romário (7 goals)
Best player(s)
Brazil Denílson
Fair play award  South Africa

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The 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup was the first Confederations Cup to be organised by FIFA. The tournament had previously been played in 1992 and 1995 as the King Fahd Cup. This edition of the tournament was hosted by Saudi Arabia, as with the previous editions, in December 1997 and was the first to feature representatives from all of the FIFA confederations.


It was won by Brazil, who beat Australia 6–0 in the final. After winning the 1997 tournament, Brazil became the first country to be the reigning champion of both major FIFA tournaments (the World Cup and the Confederations Cup), as well as champion of their respective confederation by winning the 1997 Copa América. This feat has since been accomplished once by France, victorious in the 1998 World Cup, UEFA Euro 2000 and the 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup.




Contents






  • 1 Qualified teams


  • 2 Venue


  • 3 Match referees


  • 4 Squads


  • 5 Group stage


    • 5.1 Group A


    • 5.2 Group B




  • 6 Knockout stage


    • 6.1 Semi-finals


    • 6.2 Third place play-off


    • 6.3 Final




  • 7 Awards


  • 8 Goalscorers


  • 9 See also


  • 10 References


  • 11 External links





Qualified teams


































































Team
Confederation
Qualification method
Date qualification secured
Participation no.

 Saudi Arabia

AFC
Hosts and 1996 AFC Asian Cup winners
n/a
3rd

 Brazil

CONMEBOL

1994 FIFA World Cup winners
17 July 1994
1st

 Uruguay

CONMEBOL

1995 Copa América winners
22 July 1995
1st

 Mexico

CONCACAF

1996 CONCACAF Gold Cup winners
20 January 1996
2nd

 South Africa

CAF

1996 African Cup of Nations winners
3 February 1996
1st

 Czech Republic

UEFA

UEFA Euro 1996 runners-up 1
30 June 1996
1st

 Australia

OFC

1996 OFC Nations Cup winners
1 November 1996
1st

 United Arab Emirates

AFC

1996 AFC Asian Cup runners-up 2
21 December 1996
1st

1Germany, the UEFA Euro 1996 winner, declined to participate.


2United Arab Emirates was awarded a spot in the competition because Saudi Arabia had won the 1996 AFC Asian Cup.



Venue


All matches were played in 67,000-seat King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh.



Match referees











Squads




Group stage




1997 FIFA Confederations Cup participating teams



Group A



























































Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts

 Brazil
3 2 1 0 6 2 +4
7

 Australia
3 1 1 1 3 2 +1
4

 Mexico
3 1 0 2 8 6 +2
3

 Saudi Arabia
3 1 0 2 1 8 −7
3

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12 December 1997

16:15 AST












Saudi Arabia  0–3  Brazil
Report
César Sampaio Goal 65'
Romário Goal 73'80'


King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh

Attendance: 80,000

Referee: Nikolai Levnikov (Russia)







12 December 1997

19:00 AST












Mexico  1–3  Australia

Hernández Goal 80' (pen.)
Report
Viduka Goal 45'
Aloisi Goal 59'
Mori Goal 90'


King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh

Attendance: 15,000

Referee: Pirom Un-Prasert (Thailand)







14 December 1997

17:50 AST












Saudi Arabia  0–5  Mexico
Report
Palencia Goal 20'62'
Blanco Goal 68'76'
Luna Goal 75'


King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh

Attendance: 15,000

Referee: Ian McLeod (South Africa)







14 December 1997

20:00 AST












Australia  0–0  Brazil
Report


King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh

Attendance: 15,000

Referee: Lucien Bouchardeau (Niger)







16 December 1997

17:50 AST












Saudi Arabia  1–0  Australia

Al-Khilaiwi Goal 40'
Report


King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh

Attendance: 55,450

Referee: Javier Castrilli (Argentina)







16 December 1997

20:00 AST












Brazil  3–2  Mexico

Romário Goal 41' (pen.)
Denílson Goal 61'
Júnior Baiano Goal 66'
Report
Blanco Goal 51'
Ramírez Goal 90'


King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh

Attendance: 20,000

Referee: Ian McLeod (South Africa)




Group B



























































Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts

 Uruguay
3 3 0 0 8 4 +4
9

 Czech Republic
3 1 1 1 9 5 +4
4

 United Arab Emirates
3 1 0 2 2 8 −6
3

 South Africa
3 0 1 2 5 7 −2
1



13 December 1997

17:50 AST












United Arab Emirates  0–2  Uruguay
Report
Olivera Goal 45+2'
Pacheco Goal 90+2'


King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh

Attendance: 13,000

Referee: Ramesh Ramdhan (Trinidad and Tobago)







13 December 1997

20:00 AST












South Africa  2–2  Czech Republic

Augustine Goal 39'
Mkhalele Goal 86'
Report
Šmicer Goal 19'40'


King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh

Attendance: 7,500

Referee: Javier Castrilli (Argentina)







15 December 1997

17:50 AST












United Arab Emirates  1–0  South Africa

H. Mubarak Goal 5'
Report


King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh

Attendance: 11,000

Referee: René Ortubé (Bolivia)







15 December 1997

20:00 AST












Czech Republic  1–2  Uruguay

Siegl Goal 89'
Report
Olivera Goal 26'
Zalayeta Goal 88'


King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh

Attendance: 9,000

Referee: Saad Mane (Kuwait)







17 December 1997

17:50 AST












United Arab Emirates  1–6  Czech Republic

Al Talyani Goal 78'
Report
Obaid Goal 11' (o.g.)
Nedvěd Goal 22'31'
Šmicer Goal 42'68'71'


King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh

Attendance: 8,000

Referee: René Ortubé (Bolivia)







17 December 1997

20:00 AST












Uruguay  4–3  South Africa

Silva Goal 12'66'
Recoba Goal 42'
Callejas Goal 90'
Report
Radebe Goal 11'
Mkhalele Goal 69'
Ndlanya Goal 77'


King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh

Attendance: 8,000

Referee: Ramesh Ramdhan (Trinidad and Tobago)




Knockout stage































































































 
Semi-finals Final
 
           
 
December 19 - Riyadh
 
 
 Brazil 2
 
December 21 - Riyadh
 
 Czech Republic 0
 
 Brazil 6
 
December 19 - Riyadh
 
 Australia 0
 
 Uruguay 0
 
 

 Australia (a.e.t.)

1
 
Third place
 
 
December 21 - Riyadh
 
 
 Czech Republic 1
 
 
 Uruguay 0


Semi-finals




19 December 1997

15:15 AST












Brazil  2–0  Czech Republic

Romário Goal 54'
Ronaldo Goal 83'
Report


King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh

Attendance: 28,000

Referee: Lucien Bouchardeau (Niger)







19 December 1997

19:00 AST












Uruguay  0–1 (a.e.t.)  Australia
Report
Kewell Golden goal 92'


King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh

Attendance: 22,000

Referee: Nikolai Levnikov (Russia)




Third place play-off




21 December 1997

17:50 AST












Czech Republic  1–0  Uruguay

Lasota Goal 63'
Report


King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh

Attendance: 27,000

Referee: Lucien Bouchardeau (Niger)




Final





21 December 1997

21:00 AST












Brazil  6–0  Australia

Ronaldo Goal 15'27'59'
Romário Goal 38'53'75' (pen.)
Report


King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh

Attendance: 65,000

Referee: Pirom Un-Prasert (Thailand)




Awards





























Golden Ball Winner
Golden Shoe Winner
FIFA Fair Play Trophy

Brazil Denílson

Brazil Romário

 South Africa
Silver Ball Winner
Silver Shoe Winner

Brazil Romário

Czech Republic Vladimír Šmicer
Bronze Ball Winner
Bronze Shoe Winner

Czech Republic Vladimír Šmicer

Brazil Ronaldo

Source: FIFA[1]



Goalscorers


Romário received the Golden Shoe award for scoring seven goals. In total, 52 goals were scored by 32 different players, with only one of them credited as own goal.


7 goals


  • Brazil Romário

5 goals


  • Czech Republic Vladimír Šmicer

4 goals


  • Brazil Ronaldo

3 goals


  • Mexico Cuauhtémoc Blanco

2 goals




  • Czech Republic Pavel Nedvěd


  • Mexico Francisco Palencia


  • South Africa Helman Mkhalele


  • Uruguay Nicolás Olivera


  • Uruguay Darío Silva



1 goal




  • Australia Mark Viduka


  • Australia John Aloisi


  • Australia Damian Mori


  • Australia Harry Kewell


  • Brazil César Sampaio


  • Brazil Denílson


  • Brazil Júnior Baiano


  • Czech Republic Horst Siegl


  • Czech Republic Edvard Lasota


  • Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al-Khilaiwi


  • Mexico Luis Hernández


  • Mexico Braulio Luna


  • Mexico Ramón Ramírez


  • South Africa Pollen Ndlanya


  • South Africa Lucas Radebe


  • South Africa Brendan Augustine


  • United Arab Emirates Hassan Mubarak


  • United Arab Emirates Adnan Al Talyani


  • Uruguay Antonio Pacheco


  • Uruguay Marcelo Zalayeta


  • Uruguay Christian Callejas


  • Uruguay Álvaro Recoba



Own goal


  • United Arab Emirates Mohamed Obaid (against Czech Republic)


See also


  • 1997 Tournoi de France


References





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External links








  • FIFA Confederations Cup Saudi Arabia 1997, FIFA.com


  • FIFA Technical Report (Part 1), (Part 2) and (Part 3)











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