The 1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship, the eighth edition of the tournament, was held in the cities of Auckland, Christchurch, Napier, and Dunedin in New Zealand from 10 to 27 November 1999. Players born after 1 January 1982 could participate in this tournament. This was the first FIFA tournament held in the Pacific Islands.
FIFA U-17 World Championship New Zealand 1999 1999 FIFA I Raro I Te 17 Marama Ao | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | New Zealand |
Dates | 10–27 November |
Teams | 16 (from 6 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Brazil (2nd title) |
Runners-up | Australia |
Third place | Ghana |
Fourth place | United States |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 32 |
Goals scored | 93 (2.91 per match) |
Attendance | 216,853 (6,777 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Ishmael Addo (7 goals) |
Best player(s) | Landon Donovan |
Fair play award | Mexico |
Auckland | Napier | Christchurch | Dunedin |
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North Harbour Stadium | McLean Park | Queen Elizabeth II Park | Carisbrook |
Capacity: 25,000 | Capacity: 21,000 | Capacity: 20,000 | Capacity: 29,000 |
New Zealand's capital city Wellington was not allocated any matches as the city's only venue at the time– Athletic Park–was not deemed adequate by FIFA as a match venue.
Confederation | Qualifying Tournament | Qualifier(s) |
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AFC (Asia) | 1998 AFC U-17 Championship | Thailand Qatar |
CAF (Africa) | 1999 African Under-17 Championship | Ghana Burkina Faso1 Mali |
CONCACAF (Central, North America and Caribbean) |
1999 CONCACAF U-17 Tournament | Jamaica1 Mexico United States |
CONMEBOL (South America) | 1999 South American Under 17 Football Championship | Brazil Paraguay1 Uruguay |
OFC (Oceania) | Host nation | New Zealand |
1999 OFC U-17 Qualifying Tournament | Australia2 | |
UEFA (Europe) | 1999 UEFA European Under-16 Football Championship | Spain Poland Germany |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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United States | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 7 |
Uruguay | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 4 |
New Zealand | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 3 |
Poland | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 2 |
New Zealand | 1–2 | United States |
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Mulligan 16' | Report | Thompson 69' Donovan 74' |
New Zealand | 0–5 | Uruguay |
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Report | Lapolla 42' Peralta 45+1' Leal 63' Martinez 71' Meneses 77' |
Poland | 1–2 | New Zealand |
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Mierzejewski 88' | Report | Mulligan 53' Pearce 64' |
United States | 1–0 | Uruguay |
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Onyewu 90' | Report |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Ghana | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 7 |
Mexico | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 6 |
Spain | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 4 |
Thailand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17 | −16 | 0 |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Australia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 |
Brazil | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 5 |
Germany | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 |
Mali | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 |
Brazil | 2–1 | Australia |
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Marquinhos 31' Carlos Henrique 66' |
Report | MacAllister 81' |
Australia | 2–1 | Germany |
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Cansdell-Sherriff 66' Byrnes 70' |
Report | Haas 9' |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Paraguay | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 7 |
Qatar | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 |
Burkina Faso | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Jamaica | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | −10 | 0 |
Jamaica | 0–1 | Burkina Faso |
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Report | Compaore 12' |
Burkina Faso | 1–2 | Qatar |
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Kabore 57' | Report | Hamza 16' (pen.), 37' |
Qatar | 4–0 | Jamaica |
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Hamza 52', 63' Abdulrahman 69' Mubarak 90+1' |
Report |
Burkina Faso | 2–2 | Paraguay |
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Ouedraogo 50', 53' | Report | Cabrera 4' Ferreira 45' |
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
20 November–Auckland | ||||||||||
United States | 3 | |||||||||
24 November–Christchurch | ||||||||||
Mexico | 2 | |||||||||
United States | 2 (6) | |||||||||
21 November–Christchurch | ||||||||||
Australia (pen.) | 2 (7) | |||||||||
Australia | 1 | |||||||||
27 November–Auckland | ||||||||||
Qatar | 0 | |||||||||
Australia | 0 (7) | |||||||||
20 November–Napier | ||||||||||
Brazil (pen.) | 0 (8) | |||||||||
Ghana (a.e.t.) | 3 | |||||||||
24 November–Auckland | ||||||||||
Uruguay | 2 | |||||||||
Ghana | 2 (2) | |||||||||
21 November–Dunedin | ||||||||||
Brazil (pen.) | 2 (4) | Third place | ||||||||
Paraguay | 1 | |||||||||
27 November–Auckland | ||||||||||
Brazil | 4 | |||||||||
United States | 0 | |||||||||
Ghana | 2 | |||||||||
United States | 3–2 | Mexico |
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Beasley 38' Cila 43' Beckerman 48' |
Report | Vallejo 2' Yañez 70' |
United States | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | Australia |
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Donovan 36' Onyewu 52' |
Report | Byrnes 2' McDonald 35' |
Penalties | ||
Donovan Beasley Convey Akwari Thompson Gregorio Yi Cutler |
6–7 | Byrnes Di Iorio Cansdell-Sherriff Srhoj North MacAllister Goulding Kennedy |
Ghana | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | Brazil |
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Lamptey 66' Addo 81' |
Report | Léo Macaé 26' Tetteh 28' (o.g.) |
Penalties | ||
Essien Dong-Bortey Obodai Nkrumah |
2–4 | Léo Macaé Marquinhos Eduardo Costa Walker Ricardo |
United States | 0–2 | Ghana |
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Report | Pimpong 35' Addo 84' |
1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship winners |
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Brazil Second title |
FIFA Golden Shoe | FIFA Golden Ball | FIFA Fair Play Award |
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Ishmael Addo | Landon Donovan | Mexico |
Ishmael Addo of Ghana won the Golden Shoe award for scoring seven goals. In total, 93 goals were scored by 59 different players, with two of them credited as own goals.
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
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1 | Brazil | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 10 | |
2 | Australia | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 11 | |
3 | Ghana | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 6 | +13 | 14 | |
4 | United States | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 11 | |
Eliminated in the quarter-finals | ||||||||||
5 | Paraguay | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 7 | |
6 | Qatar | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 | |
7 | Mexico | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 | |
8 | Uruguay | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 4 | |
Eliminated at the group stage | ||||||||||
9 | Spain | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 4 | |
10 | Burkina Faso | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
11 | New Zealand | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 3 | |
12 | Poland | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 2 | |
13 | Germany | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 | |
14 | Mali | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | |
15 | Jamaica | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | −10 | 0 | |
16 | Thailand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17 | −16 | 0 |