1997 FIFA Confederations Cup Group B

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Group B of the 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup took place between 13 and 17 December 1997. Uruguay won the group, and advanced to the knockout stage, along with group runners-up Czech Republic. United Arab Emirates and South Africa failed to advance. [1]

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Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 330084+49Advanced to knockout stage
2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 311195+44
3Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 310228−63
4Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 301257−21
Source: RSSSF

Results

United Arab Emirates v Uruguay

United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg0–2Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Report Olivera Soccerball shade.svg45+2'
Pacheco Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Ramesh Ramdhan (Trinidad and Tobago)
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United Arab Emirates
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Uruguay
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES:
GK17 Muhsin Musabah
DF5 Hassan Mubarak
DF6 Ismail Rashid Ismail
DF20 Mohamed Obaid
MF7 Saad Bakheet Mubarak
MF13 Abdulsalam Jumaa Sub off.svg 84'
MF15 Abdulaziz Mohamed Sub off.svg 73'
MF16 Ahmed Saeed
MF19 Gholam Ali Sub off.svg 73'
FW8 Ahmed Adel Yellow card.svg 28'
FW11 Yaser Salem Ali
Substitutions:
FW10 Adnan Al Talyani Sub on.svg 73'
FW14 Khamees Saad Mubarak Sub on.svg 73'
DF3 Munther Abdullah Sub on.svg 84'
Manager:
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Milan Máčala
Flag of Uruguay.svg
URUGUAY:
GK12 Claudio Flores
DF2 Diego López
DF3 Paolo Montero
DF4 Gustavo Méndez
DF6 Edgardo Adinolfi
MF5 Gonzalo de los Santos
MF7 Pablo García
MF8 Líber Vespa Sub off.svg 89'
MF20 Álvaro Recoba Sub off.svg 54'
FW9 Marcelo Zalayeta
FW10 Nicolás Olivera Sub off.svg 75'
Substitutions:
FW11 Darío Silva Sub on.svg 54'
FW19 Antonio Pacheco Sub on.svg 75'
DF13 Pablo Hernández Sub on.svg 89'
Manager:
Víctor Púa

South Africa v Czech Republic

South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg2–2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Augustine Soccerball shade.svg39'
Mkhalele Soccerball shade.svg86'		 Report Šmicer Soccerball shade.svg19', 40'
King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Javier Castrilli (Argentina)
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South Africa
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Czech Republic
Flag of South Africa.svg
SOUTH AFRICA:
GK1 Andre Arendse
DF2 Sizwe Motaung
DF4 Willem Jackson
DF5 Mark Fish
DF9 Neil Tovey
MF10 John Moshoeu
MF11 Helman Mkhalele
MF15 Doctor Khumalo Sub off.svg 37'
MF18 John Moeti
FW6 Phil Masinga Yellow card.svg 45'
FW12 Brendan Augustine Sub off.svg 74'
Substitutions:
MF8 Dumisa Ngobe Sub on.svg 37'
MF14 Mark Williams Sub on.svg 74'
Manager:
Clive Barker
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
CZECH REPUBLIC:
GK1 Pavel Srníček
DF5 Michal Horňák
DF12 Karel Rada
DF13 Petr Vlček Yellow card.svg 9'
DF15 Edvard Lasota
MF4 Pavel Nedvěd
MF6 Zdeněk Svoboda
MF7 Jiří Němec Yellow card.svg 75' Yellow-red card.svg 82'
MF11 Radek Bejbl
MF17 Vladimír Šmicer Sub off.svg 83'
FW9 Pavel Kuka Sub off.svg 90'
Substitutions:
FW8 Karel Poborský Sub on.svg 83'
MF14 Radek Slončík Sub on.svg 90'
Manager:
Dušan Uhrin

United Arab Emirates v South Africa

United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg1–0Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
H. Mubarak Soccerball shade.svg5' Report
King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: René Ortubé (Bolivia)
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United Arab Emirates
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South Africa
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES:
GK17 Muhsin Musabah Yellow card.svg 81'
DF5 Hassan Mubarak
DF6 Ismail Rashid Ismail
DF20 Mohamed Obaid Yellow card.svg 44'
MF7 Saad Bakheet Mubarak
MF15 Abdulaziz Mohamed Sub off.svg 70'
MF16 Ahmed Saeed
MF19 Gholam Ali Sub off.svg 81'
FW8 Ahmed Adel
FW10 Adnan Al Talyani Sub off.svg 70'
FW11 Yaser Salem Ali
Substitutions:
MF13 Abdulsalam Jumaa Sub on.svg 70'
FW14 Khamees Saad Mubarak Sub on.svg 70'
DF3 Munther Abdullah Sub on.svg 81'
Manager:
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Milan Máčala
Flag of South Africa.svg
SOUTH AFRICA:
GK1 Andre Arendse
DF2 Sizwe Motaung
DF4 Willem Jackson Sub off.svg 46'
DF5 Mark Fish
DF9 Neil Tovey
MF8 Dumisa Ngobe
MF10 John Moshoeu
MF11 Helman Mkhalele
MF18 John Moeti Sub off.svg 82'
FW6 Phil Masinga
FW12 Brendan Augustine Sub off.svg 75'
Substitutions:
DF3 David Nyathi Sub on.svg 46'
MF14 Mark Williams Sub on.svg 75'
FW13 Pollen Ndlanya Sub on.svg 82'
Manager:
Clive Barker

Czech Republic v Uruguay

Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg1–2Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Siegl Soccerball shade.svg89' Report Olivera Soccerball shade.svg26'
Zalayeta Soccerball shade.svg88'
King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Saad Mane (Kuwait)
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Czech Republic
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Uruguay
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CZECH REPUBLIC:
GK1 Pavel Srníček
DF5 Michal Horňák Yellow card.svg 19'Sub off.svg 70'
DF12 Karel Rada Yellow card.svg 43'
DF13 Petr Vlček
DF15 Edvard Lasota Sub off.svg 46'
MF4 Pavel Nedvěd Yellow card.svg 88'
MF6 Zdeněk Svoboda Yellow card.svg 72'
MF8 Karel Poborský Red card.svg 40'
MF11 Radek Bejbl
MF17 Vladimír Šmicer
FW9 Pavel Kuka Sub off.svg 60'
Substitutions:
MF19 Martin Frýdek Sub on.svg 46'
FW10 Horst Siegl Sub on.svg 60'
DF3 Luboš Kozel Sub on.svg 70'
Manager:
Dušan Uhrin
Flag of Uruguay.svg
URUGUAY:
GK12 Claudio Flores
DF2 Diego López
DF3 Paolo Montero Yellow card.svg 22'
DF4 Gustavo Méndez Yellow card.svg 45'
DF6 Edgardo Adinolfi Yellow card.svg 54'
MF5 Gonzalo de los Santos
MF7 Pablo García
MF8 Líber Vespa Sub off.svg 87'
FW9 Marcelo Zalayeta Yellow card.svg 69'
FW10 Nicolás Olivera Sub off.svg 65'
FW11 Darío Silva Yellow card.svg 69'Sub off.svg 77'
Substitutions:
MF20 Álvaro Recoba Sub on.svg 65'
MF14 Christian Callejas Sub on.svg 77'
DF13 Pablo Hernández Sub on.svg 87'
Manager:
Víctor Púa

United Arab Emirates v Czech Republic

United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg1–6Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Al Talyani Soccerball shade.svg78' Report Obaid Soccerball shade.svg11' (o.g.)
Nedvěd Soccerball shade.svg22', 31'
Šmicer Soccerball shade.svg42', 68', 71'
King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: René Ortubé (Bolivia)
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United Arab Emirates
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Czech Republic
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES:
GK17 Muhsin Musabah
DF5 Hassan Mubarak
DF6 Ismail Rashid Ismail Yellow card.svg 23'
DF20 Mohamed Obaid Sub off.svg 46'
MF7 Saad Bakheet Mubarak
MF15 Abdulaziz Mohamed
MF16 Ahmed Saeed
MF19 Gholam Ali
FW8 Ahmed Adel Yellow card.svg 8'Sub off.svg 58'
FW10 Adnan Al Talyani
FW11 Yaser Salem Ali Sub off.svg 46'
Substitutions:
MF13 Abdulsalam Jumaa Sub on.svg 46'
FW14 Khamees Saad Mubarak Sub on.svg 46'
DF3 Munther Abdullah Yellow card.svg 84'Sub on.svg 58'
Manager:
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Milan Máčala
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
CZECH REPUBLIC:
GK1 Pavel Srníček
DF5 Michal Horňák Sub off.svg 65'
DF12 Karel Rada
DF13 Petr Vlček
MF4 Pavel Nedvěd
MF6 Zdeněk Svoboda
MF7 Jiří Němec Yellow card.svg 21'
MF11 Radek Bejbl
MF17 Vladimír Šmicer Sub off.svg 75'
FW9 Pavel Kuka
FW10 Horst Siegl Sub off.svg 82'
Substitutions:
DF15 Edvard Lasota Sub on.svg 65'
DF2 Ivo Ulich Sub on.svg 75'
FW16 Vratislav Lokvenc Sub on.svg 82'
Manager:
Dušan Uhrin

Uruguay v South Africa

Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg4–3Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Silva Soccerball shade.svg12', 66'
Recoba Soccerball shade.svg42'
Callejas Soccerball shade.svg90'		 Report Radebe Soccerball shade.svg11'
Mkhalele Soccerball shade.svg69'
Ndlanya Soccerball shade.svg77'
King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Ramesh Ramdhan (Trinidad and Tobago)
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Uruguay
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South Africa
Flag of Uruguay.svg
URUGUAY:
GK1 Carlos Nicola
DF2 Diego López Sub off.svg 69'
DF15 Carlos Díaz
DF16 César Pellegrín
DF18 Martín Rivas
MF13 Pablo Hernández
MF14 Christian Callejas
MF17 Fabián Coelho Sub off.svg 79'
MF20 Álvaro Recoba
FW11 Darío Silva
FW19 Antonio Pacheco Sub off.svg 79'
Substitutions:
MF5 Gonzalo de los Santos Sub on.svg 69'
MF7 Pablo García Sub on.svg 79'
MF8 Líber Vespa Sub on.svg 79'
Manager:
Víctor Púa
Flag of South Africa.svg
SOUTH AFRICA:
GK16 Brian Baloyi
DF2 Sizwe Motaung Sub off.svg 46'
DF3 David Nyathi
DF5 Mark Fish
DF19 Lucas Radebe
MF10 John Moshoeu Sub off.svg 77'
MF11 Helman Mkhalele
MF18 John Moeti Yellow card.svg 20'
MF20 Eric Tinkler Yellow card.svg 54'
FW6 Phil Masinga
FW14 Mark Williams Sub off.svg 70'
Substitutions:
DF4 Willem Jackson Sub on.svg 46'
FW13 Pollen Ndlanya Sub on.svg 70'
MF17 Jabulani Mnguni Sub on.svg 77'
Manager:
Clive Barker

References

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