The 1997 UEFA–CAF Meridian Cup was the first UEFA–CAF Meridian Cup and was held in Portugal.
Teams
Group stage
In the following tables:
Key: Pld Matches played, W Won, D Drawn, L Lost, GF Goals for, GA Goals against, GD Goal Difference, Pts Points
| Team qualified for the knockout stage. If place within group is known (1st or 2nd), it is indicated |
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Portugal |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
 Spain |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
 Ghana |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
 Ivory Coast |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
| Ghana | 5–0 | Ivory Coast |
|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 1–2 | Spain |
|---|---|---|
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Greece |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
 Nigeria |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
 France |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 |
 Guinea |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| Nigeria | 2–0 | Guinea |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 0–0 | Greece |
|---|---|---|
| Guinea | 4–3 | France |
|---|---|---|
| France | 2–0 | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|
| Guinea | 0–1 | Greece |
|---|---|---|
Knockout stage
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 7 February 1997 | ||||||
| Portugal | 0 | |||||
| 9 February 1997 | ||||||
| Nigeria | 2 | |||||
| Nigeria | 3 | |||||
| 7 February 1997 | ||||||
| Spain | 2 | |||||
| Greece | 1 | |||||
| Spain | 4 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 9 February 1997 | ||||||
| Portugal (a.e.t.) | 2 | |||||
| Greece | 1 | |||||
Third-place play-off
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