1999 Korea Cup

1999 Korea Cup
Tournament details
Host countrySouth Korea
Dates12–19 June
Teams4
Final positions
Champions Croatia (1st title)
Runners-up Mexico
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored13 (2.17 per match)
Top scorer(s)Mexico Daniel Osorno (2 goals)
Best player(s)Croatia Josip Šimić[1]
← 1997

The 1999 Korea Cup (Korean: 99 코리아컵 국제축구대회) was the 23rd and the last competition of Korea Cup. It was held from 12 to 19 June 1999, and was won by Croatia.

Squads

Main article: 1999 Korea Cup squads
Team FIFA Ranking[2] Recent result Continent
 South Korea 34th place 1998 FIFA World Cup group stage
1998 Asian Games quarter-finals 		AFC
 Croatia 6th place 1998 FIFA World Cup 3rd place UEFA
 Mexico 13th place 1998 FIFA World Cup round of 16
1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup champions 		CONCACAF
 Egypt 35th place 1998 African Cup of Nations champions CAF

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Croatia (C) 3 1 2 0 5 4 +1 5
2  Mexico 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 4
3  South Korea (H) 3 0 3 0 2 2 0 3
4  Egypt 3 0 2 1 2 4 −2 2
Source: RSSSF
(C) Champions; (H) Hosts

Matches

South Korea 1–1 Mexico
Ahn Jung-hwan 16' Report Terrazas 14'
Attendance: 42,840
Referee: Lu Jun (China)
Croatia 2–2 Egypt
 Report
Attendance: 6,900
South Korea 0–0 Egypt
Report
Attendance: 37,000
Croatia 2–1 Mexico
 Report Hernández 25'
Attendance: 4,500
Mexico 2–0 Egypt
Osorno 2', 88' Report
Attendance: 6,400
South Korea 1–1 Croatia
Noh Jung-yoon 58' Report
Video		 Tomas 88'
Attendance: 54,000

See also

References

  1. ^ [코리아컵축구]한국, 크로아에 비겨 종합3위 (in Korean). Sports Chosun. 19 June 1999. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
  2. ^ "FIFA Men's Ranking - 19 May 1999". FIFA. Archived from the original on 6 October 2019. Retrieved 11 March 2021.