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]

Standings

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Uruguay 330084+49
 Czech Republic 311195+44
 United Arab Emirates 310228−63
 South Africa 301257−21

Results

United Arab Emirates v Uruguay

United Arab Emirates 0–2 Uruguay
Report Olivera 45+2'
Pacheco 90+2'
Attendance: 13,000
United Arab Emirates
Uruguay
United Arab Emirates
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES:
GK17Muhsin Musabah
DF5Hassan Mubarak
DF6Ismail Rashid Ismail
DF20Mohamed Obaid
MF7Saad Bakheet Mubarak
MF13Abdulsalam Jumaadownward-facing red arrow 84'
MF15Abdulaziz Mohameddownward-facing red arrow 73'
MF16Ahmed Saeed
MF19Gholam Alidownward-facing red arrow 73'
FW8Ahmed AdelYellow card 28'
FW11Yaser Salem Ali
Substitutions:
FW10Adnan Al Talyaniupward-facing green arrow 73'
FW14Khamees Saad Mubarakupward-facing green arrow 73'
DF3Munther Abdullahupward-facing green arrow 84'
Manager:
Czech Republic Milan Máčala
Uruguay
URUGUAY:
GK12Claudio Flores
DF2Diego López
DF3Paolo Montero
DF4Gustavo Méndez
DF6Edgardo Adinolfi
MF5Gonzalo de los Santos
MF7Pablo García
MF8Líber Vespadownward-facing red arrow 89'
MF20Álvaro Recobadownward-facing red arrow 54'
FW9Marcelo Zalayeta
FW10Nicolás Oliveradownward-facing red arrow 75'
Substitutions:
FW11Darío Silvaupward-facing green arrow 54'
FW19Antonio Pachecoupward-facing green arrow 75'
DF13Pablo Hernándezupward-facing green arrow 89'
Manager:
Víctor Púa

South Africa v Czech Republic

South Africa 2–2 Czech Republic
Augustine 39'
Mkhalele 86'		 Report Šmicer 19', 40'
Attendance: 7,500
South Africa
Czech Republic
South Africa
SOUTH AFRICA:
GK1Andre Arendse
DF2Sizwe Motaung
DF4Willem Jackson
DF5Mark Fish
DF9Neil Tovey
MF10John Moshoeu
MF11Helman Mkhalele
MF15Doctor Khumalodownward-facing red arrow 37'
MF18John Moeti
FW6Phil MasingaYellow card 45'
FW12Brendan Augustinedownward-facing red arrow 74'
Substitutions:
MF8Dumisa Ngobeupward-facing green arrow 37'
MF14Mark Williamsupward-facing green arrow 74'
Manager:
Clive Barker
Czech Republic
CZECH REPUBLIC:
GK1Pavel Srníček
DF5Michal Horňák
DF12Karel Rada
DF13Petr VlčekYellow card 9'
DF15Edvard Lasota
MF4Pavel Nedvěd
MF6Zdeněk Svoboda
MF7Jiří NěmecYellow card 75' Yellow-red card 82'
MF11Radek Bejbl
MF17Vladimír Šmicerdownward-facing red arrow 83'
FW9Pavel Kukadownward-facing red arrow 90'
Substitutions:
FW8Karel Poborskýupward-facing green arrow 83'
MF14Radek Slončíkupward-facing green arrow 90'
Manager:
Dušan Uhrin

United Arab Emirates v South Africa

United Arab Emirates 1–0 South Africa
H. Mubarak 5' Report
Attendance: 11,000
United Arab Emirates
South Africa
United Arab Emirates
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES:
GK17Muhsin MusabahYellow card 81'
DF5Hassan Mubarak
DF6Ismail Rashid Ismail
DF20Mohamed ObaidYellow card 44'
MF7Saad Bakheet Mubarak
MF15Abdulaziz Mohameddownward-facing red arrow 70'
MF16Ahmed Saeed
MF19Gholam Alidownward-facing red arrow 81'
FW8Ahmed Adel
FW10Adnan Al Talyanidownward-facing red arrow 70'
FW11Yaser Salem Ali
Substitutions:
MF13Abdulsalam Jumaaupward-facing green arrow 70'
FW14Khamees Saad Mubarakupward-facing green arrow 70'
DF3Munther Abdullahupward-facing green arrow 81'
Manager:
Czech Republic Milan Máčala
South Africa
SOUTH AFRICA:
GK1Andre Arendse
DF2Sizwe Motaung
DF4Willem Jacksondownward-facing red arrow 46'
DF5Mark Fish
DF9Neil Tovey
MF8Dumisa Ngobe
MF10John Moshoeu
MF11Helman Mkhalele
MF18John Moetidownward-facing red arrow 82'
FW6Phil Masinga
FW12Brendan Augustinedownward-facing red arrow 75'
Substitutions:
DF3David Nyathiupward-facing green arrow 46'
MF14Mark Williamsupward-facing green arrow 75'
FW13Pollen Ndlanyaupward-facing green arrow 82'
Manager:
Clive Barker

Czech Republic v Uruguay

Czech Republic 1–2 Uruguay
Siegl 89' Report Olivera 26'
Zalayeta 88'
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Saad Mane (Kuwait)
Czech Republic
Uruguay
Czech Republic
CZECH REPUBLIC:
GK1Pavel Srníček
DF5Michal HorňákYellow card 19'downward-facing red arrow 70'
DF12Karel RadaYellow card 43'
DF13Petr Vlček
DF15Edvard Lasotadownward-facing red arrow 46'
MF4Pavel NedvědYellow card 88'
MF6Zdeněk SvobodaYellow card 72'
MF8Karel PoborskýRed card 40'
MF11Radek Bejbl
MF17Vladimír Šmicer
FW9Pavel Kukadownward-facing red arrow 60'
Substitutions:
MF19Martin Frýdekupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW10Horst Sieglupward-facing green arrow 60'
DF3Luboš Kozelupward-facing green arrow 70'
Manager:
Dušan Uhrin
Uruguay
URUGUAY:
GK12Claudio Flores
DF2Diego López
DF3Paolo MonteroYellow card 22'
DF4Gustavo MéndezYellow card 45'
DF6Edgardo AdinolfiYellow card 54'
MF5Gonzalo de los Santos
MF7Pablo García
MF8Líber Vespadownward-facing red arrow 87'
FW9Marcelo ZalayetaYellow card 69'
FW10Nicolás Oliveradownward-facing red arrow 65'
FW11Darío SilvaYellow card 69'downward-facing red arrow 77'
Substitutions:
MF20Álvaro Recobaupward-facing green arrow 65'
MF14Christian Callejasupward-facing green arrow 77'
DF13Pablo Hernándezupward-facing green arrow 87'
Manager:
Víctor Púa

United Arab Emirates v Czech Republic

United Arab Emirates 1–6 Czech Republic
Al Talyani 78' Report Obaid 11' (o.g.)
Nedvěd 22', 31'
Šmicer 42', 68', 71'
Attendance: 8,000
United Arab Emirates
Czech Republic
United Arab Emirates
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES:
GK17Muhsin Musabah
DF5Hassan Mubarak
DF6Ismail Rashid IsmailYellow card 23'
DF20Mohamed Obaiddownward-facing red arrow 46'
MF7Saad Bakheet Mubarak
MF15Abdulaziz Mohamed
MF16Ahmed Saeed
MF19Gholam Ali
FW8Ahmed AdelYellow card 8'downward-facing red arrow 58'
FW10Adnan Al Talyani
FW11Yaser Salem Alidownward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutions:
MF13Abdulsalam Jumaaupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW14Khamees Saad Mubarakupward-facing green arrow 46'
DF3Munther AbdullahYellow card 84'upward-facing green arrow 58'
Manager:
Czech Republic Milan Máčala
Czech Republic
CZECH REPUBLIC:
GK1Pavel Srníček
DF5Michal Horňákdownward-facing red arrow 65'
DF12Karel Rada
DF13Petr Vlček
MF4Pavel Nedvěd
MF6Zdeněk Svoboda
MF7Jiří NěmecYellow card 21'
MF11Radek Bejbl
MF17Vladimír Šmicerdownward-facing red arrow 75'
FW9Pavel Kuka
FW10Horst Siegldownward-facing red arrow 82'
Substitutions:
DF15Edvard Lasotaupward-facing green arrow 65'
DF2Ivo Ulichupward-facing green arrow 75'
FW16Vratislav Lokvencupward-facing green arrow 82'
Manager:
Dušan Uhrin

Uruguay v South Africa

Uruguay 4–3 South Africa
Silva 12', 66'
Recoba 42'
Callejas 90'		 Report Radebe 11'
Mkhalele 69'
Ndlanya 77'
Attendance: 8,000
Uruguay
South Africa
Uruguay
URUGUAY:
GK1Carlos Nicola
DF2Diego Lópezdownward-facing red arrow 69'
DF15Carlos Díaz
DF16César Pellegrín
DF18Martín Rivas
MF13Pablo Hernández
MF14Christian Callejas
MF17Fabián Coelhodownward-facing red arrow 79'
MF20Álvaro Recoba
FW11Darío Silva
FW19Antonio Pachecodownward-facing red arrow 79'
Substitutions:
MF5Gonzalo de los Santosupward-facing green arrow 69'
MF7Pablo Garcíaupward-facing green arrow 79'
MF8Líber Vespaupward-facing green arrow 79'
Manager:
Víctor Púa
South Africa
SOUTH AFRICA:
GK16Brian Baloyi
DF2Sizwe Motaungdownward-facing red arrow 46'
DF3David Nyathi
DF5Mark Fish
DF19Lucas Radebe
MF10John Moshoeudownward-facing red arrow 77'
MF11Helman Mkhalele
MF18John MoetiYellow card 20'
MF20Eric TinklerYellow card 54'
FW6Phil Masinga
FW14Mark Williamsdownward-facing red arrow 70'
Substitutions:
DF4Willem Jacksonupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW13Pollen Ndlanyaupward-facing green arrow 70'
MF17Jabulani Mnguniupward-facing green arrow 77'
Manager:
Clive Barker

References

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