1999 Copa América

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1999 Copa América
Tournament details
Host countryParaguay
DatesJune 29 – July 18
Teams12 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)5 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Brazil (6th title)
Runners-up Uruguay
Third place Mexico
Fourth place Chile
Tournament statistics
Matches played26
Goals scored74 (2.85 per match)
Top scorer(s)Brazil Ronaldo
Brazil Rivaldo
(5 goals each)
Best player(s)Brazil Rivaldo[1]
1997
2001

1999 Copa América was the 39th Copa América tournament and it took place in Paraguay. Brazil won the tournament.

Results[change | change source]

Group stage[change | change source]

Group A[change | change source]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Paraguay 3 2 1 0 5 0 +5 7
 Peru 3 2 0 1 4 3 +1 6
 Bolivia 3 0 2 1 1 2 -1 2
 Japan 3 0 1 2 3 8 -5 1

Group B[change | change source]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Brazil 3 3 0 0 10 1 +9 9
 Mexico 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
 Chile 3 1 0 2 3 2 +1 3
 Venezuela 3 0 0 3 1 13 -12 0

Group C[change | change source]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Colombia 3 3 0 0 6 1 +5 9
 Argentina 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 6
 Uruguay 3 1 0 2 2 4 -2 3
 Ecuador 3 0 0 3 3 7 -4 0

Knockout stage[change | change source]

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Third place
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

References[change | change source]

  1. "Copa América Best Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 30 October 2015.

Other websites[change | change source]