| Country: | Portugal |
| Num Teams: | 8 |
| Confederations: | 3 |
| Count: | 1 |
| Matches: | 16 |
| Goals: | 40 |
| Top Scorer: |  Tiffeny Milbrett |
| Prevseason: | 1998 |
| Nextseason: | 2000 |
The 1999 Algarve Cup was the sixth edition of the Algarve Cup, an invitational women's association football tournament. It took place between 14 and 20 March 1999 in Portugal with China winning the event defeating the US, 2-1, in the final game. The Chinese triumph also became China's first victoryagainst the USA since 1993.[1]
The host and the seven teams invited areAustralia,China,Denmark,Finland,Norway,Portugal,Sweden and theUnited States.
The eight teams were split into two groups that played a round-robin group stage. On completion of this, the fourthplaced teams from each group would playoff to determine seventh and eighth place, the third placed teams from each group would play each other to decide fifth and sixth place, the second placed teams in each group would play to determine third and fourth place and the winners of the groups would compete for first and second place.
Points awarded in the group stage are three points for a win, one point for a draw and none for a loss.
| width=175 | Team | width=20 abbr="Points" | Pts | width=20 abbr="Played" | Pld | width=20 abbr="Won" | W | width=20 abbr="Drawn" | D | width=20 abbr="Lost" | L | width=20 abbr="Goals for" | GF | width=20 abbr="Goals against" | GA | width=20 abbr="Goal difference" | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | ||||||||||
| 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | ||||||||||
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | −5 |
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| width=175 | Team | width=20 abbr="Points" | Pts | width=20 abbr="Played" | Pld | width=20 abbr="Won" | W | width=20 abbr="Drawn" | D | width=20 abbr="Lost" | L | width=20 abbr="Goals for" | GF | width=20 abbr="Goals against" | GA | width=20 abbr="Goal difference" | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | +8 | ||||||||||
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | ||||||||||
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | −9 |
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Portugal finished bottom of their group for the sixth year in a row but won the seventh place playoff with a 2–1 win against Finland.
| Rank | Team | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | ||
| 5 | ||
| 6 | ||
| 7 | ||
| 8 |
| Goals | Player |
|---|---|
| Tiffeny Milbrett | |
 Jin Yan | |
 Julie Murray | |
| Pu Wei | |
| Sun Wen | |
| Liu Ying | |
| Jeanee Axelsen | |
| Mette Jokumsen | |
 Cecilie Bendiksen | |
| 15 athletes | |
| 1 own goal |