1999 Canada Cup

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1999 Canada Maple Cup
Tournament details
Host countryCanada
Dates2–6 June
Teams4 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)Commonwealth Stadium
Edmonton, Alberta
Final positions
Champions Ecuador
Runners-up Iran
Third place Canada
Fourth place Guatemala
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored16 (2.67 per match)
Top scorer(s)Ecuador Ariel Graziani (3 goals)
1995
2023
All statistics correct as of 2009-07-12.

The Canada Cup (a.k.a. Maple Cup) of 1999 was an international football (soccer) tournament played at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada from 2 June 1999 to 6 June 1999. It included hosts Canada, Iran, Ecuador and Guatemala, which replaced the Brazil Olympic Team.

All games were considered full FIFA international games. Ecuador's striker Ariel Graziani became top scorer of the event, scoring three goals in three matches.

Final table[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Ecuador 3 2 1 0 6 3 +3 7
 Iran 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5
 Canada 3 1 0 2 3 3 0 3
 Guatemala 3 0 1 2 3 7 -4 1

Results[edit]

Ecuador vs Iran[edit]

Ecuador 1–1 Iran
Montaño 39' Mousavi 66'
Attendance: 5,386
Referee: Mike Seifert (Canada)

Canada vs Guatemala[edit]

Canada 2–0 Guatemala
Stalteri 42'
DeVos 62'

Ecuador vs Guatemala[edit]

Ecuador 3–1 Guatemala
Graziani 15', 56'
Delgado 48'
Rivera 20'

Canada vs Iran[edit]

Canada 0–1 Iran
Daei 71'

Iran vs Guatemala[edit]

Iran 2–2 Guatemala
Hamedani 53'
Hashemian 89'
Rivera 51'
García 79'

Canada vs Ecuador[edit]

Canada 1–2 Ecuador
Xausa 50' Graziani 17'
DeVos 54' (o.g.)

References[edit]

  • RSSSF
  • "CanadaSoccer.com | Official Site of the Canadian Soccer Association". Archived from the original on 2011-06-05. Retrieved 2009-07-20.