1997 FIFA Confederations Cup final explained
The 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup final was a football match to determine the winners of the 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup. The match was held at King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 21 December 1997 and was contested by Brazil and Australia. Brazil won the match 6–0.[1]
Route to the final
| Brazil | Round | Australia |
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| Opponent | Result | Group stage | Opponent | Result |
| 3–0 | Match 1 | | 3–1 |
| 0–0 | Match 2 | | 0–0 |
| 3–2 | Match 3 | | 0–1 |
| Team | | | | | | | | |
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| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 7 | | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | –7 | 3 | |
| Final standing | | Team | | | | | | | | |
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| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 7 | | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | –7 | 3 | |
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| Opponent | Result | Knockout stage | Opponent | Result |
| 2–0 | Semi-Final | | 1–0 |
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Match details
| width=50% valign=top | OFFICIALS- Assistant referees:
- Mohamed Al Musawi (Oman)
- Jacques Poudevigne (France)
| width=50% valign=top | MATCH RULES- 90 minutes
- 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary
- Penalty shoot-out if scores still level:
- 3 substitutions allowed
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External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Brazil 6 Australia 0. Football Database. 28 November 2012 .
