Wednesday, February 7, 2018

Compendium to the 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup-Part 4 (Group B)


1997 FIFA Confederations Cup Matches:


Group B:

December 13, 1997 (Riyadh,  Uruguay 2–United Arab Emirates 0)
December 13, 1997 (Riyadh,  South Africa 2-Czech Republic 2)
December 15, 1997 (Riyadh,  United Arab Emiartes 1-South Africa 0)
December 15, 1997 (Riyadh,  Uruguay 2-Czech Republic 1)
December 17, 1997 (Riyadh,  Czech Republic 6-United Arab Emirates 1)
December 17, 1997 (Riyadh,  Uruguay 4-South Africa 3)


Table

P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Uruguay
3
3
0
0
8
4
4
9
2
Czech Republic
3
1
1
1
9
5
4
4
3
United Arab Emirates
3
1
0
2
2
8
-6
3
4
South Africa
3
0
1
2
5
7
-2
1

P-Played, W-Win, D-Draw, L-Loss, GF-Goals For, GA-Goals Against, GD-Goal Difference, Pts-Points


Date: December 13, 1997
Competition: 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup-Group B
Result: Uruguay 2-United Arab Emirates 0
Venue: Riyadh - King Fahd International Stadium, Saudi Arabia
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Ramesh Ramdhan (Trinidad and Tobago)
Linesmen: Vladimir Fernandez (El Salvador), Paul Smith (New Zealand)  
Kick-off time: 17:50
Goalscorers:
(Uruguay): Nicolas Olivera 45, Antonio Pacheco 90
(United Arab Emirates): None
Summary of goals:
1:0 (45th minute, Uruguay):  Alvaro Recoba passed to Zalayeta who squared to Olivera. His first shot was parried but he picked up the rebound and scored while continuing his run.
2:0 (90th minute, Uruguay):  Dario Silva passed to Antonio Pacheco shot shoots past Faraj Muhsin Musabah.
Lineups:
Uruguay:
12- Claudio Sebastián Flores Banega (Club Atlético Peñarol Montevideo)
2- Luis Diego López Breijo (Real Racing Club de  Santander / Spain)
4- Gustavo Emilio Méndez Techera (Vicenza Calcio / Italy)
3- Ronald Paolo Montero Iglesias  (Juventus Football Club –Torino / Italy)  
6- Edgardo Alberto Adinolfi Duarte (Club Atlético Peñarol Montevideo)
8- Líber Ernesto Vespa Lagarralde (Asociacion Atletica Argentinos Juniors- Buenos Aires / Argentina) (13- Pablo Fernando Hernández Roetti (Defensor Sporting Club Montevideo) 90th)
5- Gonzalo De Los Santos Da Rosa (Unión Deportiva Mérida / Spain)
7- Pablo Gabriel García Pérez (Montevideo Wanderers Football Club)
20- Alvaro Alexander Recoba Rivero (Internazionale Football Club- Milano / Italy)  (11- Debray Darío Silva Pereira (Cagliari Calcio / Italy) 55th)
10- Andrés Nicolás Olivera (Valencia Club de Fútbol / Spain)  (19- Antonio Pacheco D'Agosti (Club Atlético Peñarol Montevideo) 79th)
9- Marcelo Danubio Zalayeta (Club Atlético Peñarol Montevideo)

Coach: Victor Haroldo Pua
Other Substitutes:
1- Carlos Daniel Nicola Jaumandreu (Club Nacional de Football Montevideo)
14- Christian Fabián Callejas Rodríguez (Danubio Futbol Club Montevideo)
15- Carlos Richard Díaz (Defensor Sporting Club Montevideo)
16- César Eduardo Pellegrín García (Danubio Futbol Club Montevideo)
17- Walter Fabián Coelho Alves (Club Nacional de Football Montevideo)
18- Martín Sebastián Rivas Fernández (Danubio Futbol Club Montevideo)

Team Captain: Ronald Paolo Montero Iglesias
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Ennere
Uniform Colors: Sky Blue Shirts, Black Shorts, Black Socks

United Arab Emirates:
17-Faraj Muhsin Musabah (Al-Sharjah)  
5-Hassan Mubarak Suhail (Al-Naser)
6-Rashid Ismail Ismail Marzooq (AL-Wasel) 
13-Aljunabi Anbar Jumaa (Al-Wahda)  (3-Munther Abdullah (Al-Wasel) 84th)    
15-Abdulaziz Mohamed Ali (Al-Naser) (10-Adnan Al-Talyani (Al-Shaab)  73rd)
7-Saad Bakheet Mubarak (Al-Shabab)
8-Ahmed Adel (Kalba)
11-Yaser Salem Ali (Al-Wahda) (14-Khamees Saad Mubarak (Al-Shabab) 73rd)
16-Ahmed Hassan Saeed (Kalba)
19-Gholam Ali Hassan (Al-Wasel)
20-Mohamed Obaid Al-Zahiri (Al-Ain)

Coach: Milan Macala (Czech Republic)
Booked: Mohamed Ahmed Adel  28     
Other Substitutes:
1-Yousif Juma Rashed (Al-Shabab)
12-Yaqgout Mubarak (Al-Naser)
2-Abdulla Essa Al-Falasi (Al-Wasel)
4-Abdulrahman Al-Haddad (Al-Sharjah)
18-Ahmed Ibrahim Ali (Al-Sharjah)
9-Nasser Khamees (Al-Wasel)

Team Captain: Mushin Musabbeh Faraj
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Kelme
Uniform Colors: White Shirts, White Shorts, White Socks


Photo From: FIFA Report- 1997 Arábia Saudita
(December 13, 1997, FIFA Confederations Cup, United Arab Emirates 0-Uruguay 2)


Photo From: FIFA Report- 1997 Arábia Saudita
(December 13, 1997, FIFA Confederations Cup, United Arab Emirates 0-Uruguay 2)

Photo From: France Football, Issue 2697 bis, December 19, 1997
(December 13, 1997, FIFA Confederations Cup, United Arab Emirates 0-Uruguay 2)

Photo From: FIFA Report- 1997 Arábia Saudita
(Uruguay squad, December 13, 1997, FIFA Confederations Cup, United Arab Emirates 0-Uruguay 2)




Date: December 13, 1997
Competition: 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup-Group B
Result: South Africa 2-Czech Republic 2
Venue: Riyadh - King Fahd International Stadium, Saudi Arabia
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Javier Castrilli (Argentina) 
Linesmen: Alberto Barrientos (Argentina), Oscar Soria (Bolivia)
Kick-off time: 20:00    
Goalscorers:
(South Africa): Brendan Augustine 39, Helman Mkhaele 86
(Czech Republic): Vladimir Smicer 20, 40
Summary of goals:
0:1 (20th minute, Czech Republic):  Nedved crossed from the left side to Smicer who scored from close range.
1:1 (39th minute, South Africa): A cross from the  left side was headed in by Brendan Augustine.
1:2 (40th minute, Czech Republic): A long cross from the left side, led to a melee in the box. Smicer went through to score.
2:2 (86th minute, South Africa):  Helman Mkhaele scored from a shot from outside box of the box to the top left corner.
Lineups:
South Africa:
1-Andre Arendse (Fulham Football Club-London / England)
2-Sizwe Motaung (Kaizer Chiefs)
4-Willem Jackson (Orlando Pirates)
5-Mark Fish (Bolton Wanderers Football Club / England)
15-Theophilus Doctorson ‘Doctor’ Khumalo (Kaizer Chiefs) (8-Vincent Dumisa Ngobe (Orlando Pirates) 37th)           
10-John ‘Shoes’ Lesiba Moshoeu (Kocaelispor Kulübü-Izmit / Turkey)
11-Helman Mkhalele (Kayseri Spor Kulübü-Kayseri / Turkey)
12-Brendan Augustine (LASK (Linzer Athletik-Sport-Klub) Linz / Austria) (14-Mark Williams (Kaizer Chiefs) 74th)
18-John Moeti (Orlando Pirates)
6-Philomen Raul ‘Phil’ Masinga (Associazione Sportiva Bari / Italy)
9-Neil Robert Tovey (Kaizer Chiefs)  

Coach: Clive Barker
Booked: Phil Masinga 45
Other Substitutes:
16-Brian Baloyi (Kaizer Chiefs)
3-David Nyathi (Sankt-Gallen Fußball Club / Switzerland) 
13-Pollen Ndlanya (Bursaspor Kulübü Derneği-Bursa / Turkey)
19-Lucas Radebe (Leeds United Association Football Club / England) (unavailable)
20-Eric Tinkler (Barnsley Football Club / England) (unavailable)
7-Clinton Larsen (Manning Rangers)
17-Jabulani Mnguni (Vaal Professionals)

Team Captain: Sizwe Motaung
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Kappa
Uniform Colors: Yellow/Black/White Horizontal striped Shirts, Green Shorts, White Socks

Czech Republic:
1- Pavel Srnicek (Newcastle United Football Club / England)
5- Michal Hornak (Atleticky Club Sparta  Praha)
6- Zdenek Svoboda (Atleticky Club Sparta  Praha)
13- Petr Vlcek  (Sportovni Klub Slavia Praha)
12- Karel Rada (Trabzonspor Kulübü / Turkey)
15- Eduard Lasota (Sportovni Klub Slavia Praha)
4- Pavel Nedved (Società Sportiva Lazio-Roma / Italy)
11- Radek Bejbl (Club Atlético de Madrid / Spain)
7- Jiri Nemec  (Fußball Club Schalke von 1904- Gelsenkirchen / Germany)
9- Pavel Kuka (1. Fußball- Club e.V. Kaiserslautern / Germany) (14- Radek Sloncik (Fotbal Club Baník Ostrava) 90th )
17- Vladimir Smicer (Racing Club de Lens / France) (8- Karel Poborsky (Manchester United Football Club / England) 85th)

Coach: Dusan Uhrin
Booked: Petr Vlcek 9, Jiri Nemec 76   
Sent Off: Jiri Nemec 83
Other Substitutes:
2- Ivo Ulich (Sportovni Klub Slavia Praha)
3- Lubos Kozel (Sportovni Klub Slavia Praha)
10- Horst Siegl (Atleticky Club Sparta  Praha)
16- Vratislav Lokvenc (Atleticky Club Sparta  Praha)
18- Milan Fukal (Jablonec 97 Fotbalovy Klub)
19- Martin Frydek (Turn und Sportverein Bayer 04 Leverkusen e.V. / Germany)
20- Ladislav Maier (Fotbal Club Slovan Lieberec)

Team Captain: Jiri Nemec
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Puma
Uniform Colors: Red Shirts, White Shorts, Blue Socks



Photo From: FIFA Report- 1997 Arábia Saudita
(December 13, 1997, FIFA Confederations Cup, South Africa 2-Czech Republic 2)


Photo From: se Lvickem na prsou-Authors O.Bartunek, J.Kalat
(Czech Republic squad, December 13, 1997, FIFA Confederations Cup, South Africa 2-Czech Republic 2)



Date: December 15, 1997
Competition: 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup-Group B
Result: United Arab Emirates 1-South Africa 0
Venue: Riyadh - King Fahd International Stadium, Saudi Arabia
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: René Ortubé (Bolivia)
Linesmen: Oscar Soria (Bolivia), Alberto Barrientos (Argentina)
Kick-off time: 17: 50   
Goalscorers:
(United Arab Emirates): Hassan Mubarak 1
(South Africa): None
Summary of goals:
0:1 (1st minute, United Arab Emirates):  Abdulaziz Mohamed Ali sent a long free kick into the box to the unmarked Hassan Mubarak to score from close range by stretching his leg.
Lineups:
United Arab Emirates:
1-Yousif Juma Rashed (Al-Shabab)
5-Hassan Mubarak Suhail (Al-Naser)
6-Rashid Ismail Ismail Marzooq (AL-Wasel) 
7-Saad Bakheet Mubarak (Al-Shabab)
8-Ahmed Adel (Kalba)
10-Adnan Al-Talyani (Al-Shaab) (14-Khamees Saad Mubarak (Al-Shabab) 70th)
11-Yaser Salem Ali (Al-Wahda)
15-Abdulaziz Mohamed Ali (Al-Naser) (13-Aljunabi Anbar Jumaa (Al-Wahda)  70th)
16-Ahmed Hassan Saeed (Kalba)
19-Gholam Ali Hassan (Al-Wasel)  (3-Munther Abdullah (Al-Wasel) 81st)
20-Mohamed Obaid Al-Zahiri (Al-Ain)

Coach: Milan Macala (Czech Republic)
Booked: Mohamed Obaid Al-Zahiri 44, Mushin Musabbeh Faraj 81
Other Substitutes:
12-Yaqgout Mubarak (Al-Naser)
17-Faraj Muhsin Musabah (Al-Sharjah)
2-Abdulla Essa Al-Falasi (Al-Wasel)
4-Abdulrahman Al-Haddad (Al-Sharjah)
18-Ahmed Ibrahim Ali (Al-Sharjah)
9-Nasser Khamees (Al-Wasel)

Team Captain: Adnan Al-Talyani
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Kelme
Uniform Colors: Green Shirts, Green Shorts, Green Socks

South Africa:
1-Andre Arendse (Fulham Football Club-London / England)
2-Sizwe Motaung (Kaizer Chiefs)
4-Willem Jackson (Orlando Pirates) (3-David Nyathi (Sankt-Gallen Fußball Club / Switzerland)  46th)
5-Mark Fish (Bolton Wanderers Football Club / England)
6-Philomen Raul ‘Phil’ Masinga (Associazione Sportiva Bari / Italy)
8-Vincent Dumisa Ngobe (Orlando Pirates)
9-Neil Robert Tovey (Kaizer Chiefs)  
10-John ‘Shoes’ Lesiba Moshoeu (Kocaelispor Kulübü-Izmit / Turkey)
11-Helman Mkhalele (Kayseri Spor Kulübü-Kayseri / Turkey)
12-Brendan Augustine (LASK (Linzer Athletik-Sport-Klub) Linz / Austria) (14-Mark Williams (Kaizer Chiefs) 75th)
18-John Moeti (Orlando Pirates) ( 13-Pollen Ndlanya (Bursaspor Kulübü Derneği-Bursa / Turkey) 82nd)

Coach: Clive Barker
Other Substitutes:
16-Brian Baloyi (Kaizer Chiefs)
19-Lucas Radebe (Leeds United Association Football Club / England) (unavailable)
20-Eric Tinkler (Barnsley Football Club / England) (unavailable)
7-Clinton Larsen (Manning Rangers)
17-Jabulani Mnguni (Vaal Professionals)
15-Theophilus Doctorson ‘Doctor’ Khumalo (Kaizer Chiefs)

Team Captain: Sizwe Motaung
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Kappa
Uniform Colors: Yellow/Black/White Horizontal striped Shirts, White Shorts, White Socks




Photo From: FIFA Report- 1997 Arábia Saudita
(December 15, 1997, FIFA Confederations Cup, United Arab Emirates 1-South Africa 0)


Photo From: FIFA Report- 1997 Arábia Saudita
(December 15, 1997, FIFA Confederations Cup, United Arab Emirates 1-South Africa 0)



Date: December 15, 1997
Competition: 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup-Group B
Result: Uruguay 2-Czech Republic 1
Venue: Riyadh - King Fahd International Stadium, Saudi Arabia
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Saad Kamel Manei (Kuwait)
Linesmen: Komaleeswaran Sankar (India), Mohamed Al-Musawi (Oman)
Kick-off time: 20:00
Goalscorers:
(Uruguay): Nicolas Olivera 25, Marcelo Zalayeta 28
(Czech Republic): Horst Siegl 90
Summary of goals:
1:0 (25th minute, Uruguay):  A cross from the left side was sent into the the box. It was headed and then eventually laid on for Olivera to volley.
1:0 (28th minute, Uruguay):  A cross from the right side was trapped and volleyed by Zalayeta.
2:1 (90th minute, Czech Republic):  Lubos Kozel took a long cross from inside his own half, to Horst Siegl who went on to score
Lineups:
Uruguay:
12- Claudio Sebastián Flores Banega (Club Atlético Peñarol Montevideo)
2- Luis Diego López Breijo (Real Racing Club de  Santander / Spain)
4- Gustavo Emilio Méndez Techera (Vicenza Calcio / Italy)
3- Ronald Paolo Montero Iglesias  (Juventus Football Club –Torino / Italy)  
6- Edgardo Alberto Adinolfi Duarte (Club Atlético Peñarol Montevideo)
8- Líber Ernesto Vespa Lagarralde (Asociacion Atletica Argentinos Juniors- Buenos Aires / Argentina) (13- Pablo Fernando Hernández Roetti (Defensor Sporting Club Montevideo) 86th)
5- Gonzalo De Los Santos Da Rosa (Unión Deportiva Mérida / Spain)
7- Pablo Gabriel García Pérez (Montevideo Wanderers Football Club)
10- Andrés Nicolás Olivera (Valencia Club de Fútbol / Spain)  (20- Alvaro Alexander Recoba Rivero (Internazionale Football Club- Milano / Italy) 65th)
11- Debray Darío Silva Pereira (Cagliari Calcio / Italy) (14- Christian Fabián Callejas Rodríguez (Danubio Futbol Club Montevideo) 76th)
9- Marcelo Danubio Zalayeta (Club Atlético Peñarol Montevideo)

Coach: Victor Haroldo Pua
Booked: Paolo Montero 22, Gustavo Mendez 44, Gonzalo De Los Santos 49, Edgardo Adinolfi 53, Dario Silva 70, Marcelo Zalayeta 70 
Other Substitutes:
1- Carlos Daniel Nicola Jaumandreu (Club Nacional de Football Montevideo)
15- Carlos Richard Díaz (Defensor Sporting Club Montevideo)
16- César Eduardo Pellegrín García (Danubio Futbol Club Montevideo)
19- Antonio Pacheco D'Agosti (Club Atlético Peñarol Montevideo)
17- Walter Fabián Coelho Alves (Club Nacional de Football Montevideo)
18- Martín Sebastián Rivas Fernández (Danubio Futbol Club Montevideo)

Team Captain: Ronald Paolo Montero Iglesias 
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Ennere
Uniform Colors: Sky Blue Shirts, Black Shorts, Black Socks

Czech Republic:
1- Pavel Srnicek (Newcastle United Football Club / England)
15- Eduard Lasota (Sportovni Klub Slavia Praha) (19- Martin Frydek (Turn und Sportverein Bayer 04 Leverkusen e.V. / Germany) 46th)
5- Michal Hornak (Atleticky Club Sparta  Praha) (3- Lubos Kozel (Sportovni Klub Slavia Praha) 68th)
6- Zdenek Svoboda (Atleticky Club Sparta  Praha)
13- Petr Vlcek  (Sportovni Klub Slavia Praha)
11- Radek Bejbl (Club Atlético de Madrid / Spain)
4- Pavel Nedved (Società Sportiva Lazio –Roma / Italy)
12- Karel Rada (Trabzonspor Kulübü / Turkey)
8- Karel Poborsky (Manchester United Football Club / England)
9- Pavel Kuka (1. Fußball- Club e.V. Kaiserslautern / Germany) (10- Horst Siegl (Atleticky Club Sparta  Praha) 60th)
17- Vladimir Smicer (Racing Club de Lens / France)

Coach: Dusan Uhrin
Booked: Michal Hornak 16, Karel Rada 42, Zdenek Svoboda 71, Pavel Nedved 87    
 Sent Off: Karel Poborsky 40 (for kicking Olivera)
Other Substitutes:
2- Ivo Ulich (Sportovni Klub Slavia Praha)
14- Radek Sloncik (Fotbal Club Baník Ostrava)
16- Vratislav Lokvenc (Atleticky Club Sparta  Praha)
18- Milan Fukal (Jablonec 97 Fotbalovy Klub)
20- Ladislav Maier (Fotbal Club Slovan Lieberec)
7- Jiri Nemec  (Fußball Club Schalke von 1904- Gelsenkirchen / Germany) (suspended)

Team Captain: Pavel Kuka
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Puma

Uniform Colors: Red Shirts, White Shorts, Blue Socks


Photo From: FIFA Report- 1997 Arábia Saudita
(December 15, 1997, FIFA Confederations Cup, Czech Republic 1-Uruguay 2)


Photo From: FIFA Report- 1997 Arábia Saudita
(December 15, 1997, FIFA Confederations Cup, Czech Republic 1-Uruguay 2)

Photo From: se Lvickem na prsou-Authors O.Bartunek, J.Kalat
(Czech Republic squad, December 15, 1997, FIFA Confederations Cup, Czech Republic 1-Uruguay 2)




Date: December 17, 1997
Competition: 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup-Group B
Result: Czech Republic 6-United Arab Emirates 1
Venue: Riyadh - King Fahd International Stadium, Saudi Arabia
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: René Ortubé (Bolivia)
Linesmen: Paul Smith (New Zealand), Vladimir Fernandez (El Salvador)
Kick-off time: 17:50          
Goalscorers:
(Czech Republic): Own Goal (Mohamed Obaid Al-Zahiri) 11, Pavel Nedved 22, 42, Vladimir Smicer 30, 68, 71
(United Arab Emirates): Adnan Al-Talyani 78
Summary of goals:
1:0 (11th minute, Czech Republic): Michal Hornak’s cross from the right side was deflected into the goal by Mohamed Obaid Al-Zahiri, who was attempting to clear.
2:0 (22th minute, Czech Republic): Kuka recieved a pass in the box with his back to the goal, he laid it on for Nedved who shot from outside the box.
3:0 (30th minute, Czech Republic): Kuka crossed from the right isde after a UAE defender had lost the ball. Vladimir Smicer one time volleyed the cross.
4:0 (42nd minute, Czech Republic): Nedved got the ball well in the middle on the left side  and went on a solo run and got past all the defenders and scored.
5:0 (68th minute, Czech Republic): Lasota crossed from the right side for Smicer to turn and score.
6:0 (71st minute, Czech Republic): Lasota crossed from the right side for Smicer to score
6:1 (78th minute, United Arab Emirates): Srnicek came out of his box for a clearance but missed. Adnan Al-Talyani took  the loose ball and scored from outside the box.
Lineups:
Czech Republic:
1- Pavel Srnicek (Newcastle United Football Club / England)
5- Michal Hornak (Atleticky Club Sparta  Praha) (15- Eduard Lasota (Sportovni Klub Slavia Praha) 65th)
6- Zdenek Svoboda (Atleticky Club Sparta  Praha)
13- Petr Vlcek  (Sportovni Klub Slavia Praha)
12- Karel Rada (Trabzonspor Kulübü / Turkey)
11- Radek Bejbl (Club Atlético de Madrid / Spain)
7- Jiri Nemec  (Fußball Club Schalke von 1904- Gelsenkirchen / Germany)
4- Pavel Nedved (Società Sportiva Lazio-Roma / Italy)
9- Pavel Kuka (1. Fußball- Club e.V. Kaiserslautern / Germany)
17- Vladimir Smicer (Racing Club de Lens / France) (2- Ivo Ulich (Sportovni Klub Slavia Praha) 74th)
10- Horst Siegl (Atleticky Club Sparta  Praha) (16- Vratislav Lokvenc (Atleticky Club Sparta  Praha) 81st)

Coach: Dusan Uhrin
Booked: Jiri Nemec 22
Other Substitutes:
3- Lubos Kozel (Sportovni Klub Slavia Praha)
14- Radek Sloncik (Fotbal Club Baník Ostrava)
18- Milan Fukal (Jablonec 97 Fotbalovy Klub)
19- Martin Frydek (Turn und Sportverein Bayer 04 Leverkusen  e.V. / Germany)
20- Ladislav Maier (Fotbal Club Slovan Lieberec)
8- Karel Poborsky (Manchester United Football Club / England) (suspended)


Team Captain: Jiri Nemec
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Puma
Uniform Colors: Red Shirts, White Shorts, Blue Socks

United Arab Emirates:
17-Faraj Muhsin Musabah (Al-Sharjah)
5-Hassan Mubarak Suhail (Al-Naser)
6-Rashid Ismail Ismail Marzooq (AL-Wasel) 
7-Saad Bakheet Mubarak (Al-Shabab)
8-Ahmed Adel (Kalba) (3-Munther Abdullah (Al-Wasel) 58th)
10-Adnan Al-Talyani (Al-Shaab)
11-Yaser Salem Ali (Al-Wahda) (14-Khamees Saad Mubarak (Al-Shabab) 46th)
15-Abdulaziz Mohamed Ali (Al-Naser)
16-Ahmed Hassan Saeed (Kalba)
19-Gholam Ali Hassan (Al-Wasel)
20-Mohamed Obaid Al-Zahiri (Al-Ain) (13-Aljunabi Anbar Jumaa (Al-Wahda) 46th)

Coach: Milan Macala (Czech Republic)
Booked: Mohamed Ahmed Addel 8, Ismail Rashid Marzooq 23, Abdulla Munther 84
Other Substitutes:
1-Yousif Juma Rashed (Al-Shabab)
12-Yaqgout Mubarak (Al-Naser)
2-Abdulla Essa Al-Falasi (Al-Wasel)
4-Abdulrahman Al-Haddad (Al-Sharjah)
18-Ahmed Ibrahim Ali (Al-Sharjah)
9-Nasser Khamees (Al-Wasel)

Team Captain: Adnan Al-Talyani
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Kelme
Uniform Colors: White Shirts, White Shorts, White Socks


Photo From: FIFA Report- 1997 Arábia Saudita
(December 17, 1997, FIFA Confederations Cup, United Arab Emirates 1-Czech Republic 6)

Photo From: FIFA Report- 1997 Arábia Saudita
(United Arab Emirates squad, December 17, 1997, FIFA Confederations Cup, United Arab Emirates 1-Czech Republic 6)



Photo From: se Lvickem na prsou-Authors O.Bartunek, J.Kalat
(Czech Republic squad, December 17, 1997, FIFA Confederations Cup, United Arab Emirates 1-Czech Republic 6)




Date: December 17, 1997
Competition: 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup-Group B
Result: Uruguay 4-South Africa 3
Venue: Riyadh - King Fahd International Stadium, Saudi Arabia
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Ramesh Ramdhan (Trinidad and Tobago)
Linesmen: Lencie Fred (Vanuatu), Komaleeswaran Sankar (India)
Kick-off time: 20:00
Goalscorers:
(Uruguay): Dario Silva 12, 66, Alvaro Recoba 42, Christian Callejas 90
(South Africa): Lucas Radebe 11, Helman Mkhaele 70, Pollen Ndlanya 77
Summary of goals:
0:1 (11th minute, South Africa): Helman Mkhalele’s corner from the left side was headed in by Lucas Radebe.
1:1 (12th minute, Uruguay): Recoba crossed from the left side to Silva who controlled with one touch and scored.
2:1 (42nd  minute, Uruguay): Recoba was sent clear on the left side, his first shot was parried by Brian Baloyi but he scored on the rebound from a narrow angle. The ball had crossed the line despite a desperate attempt by the South African defense to clear it.
3:1 (66th minute, Uruguay): A long range shot was deflected by a South African player, The ball fell for Dario Silva in front of goal and he scored.
3:2 (70th minute, South Africa): John Moshoeu crossed from the middle to Helman Mkhaele who one time volleyed it home.
3:3 (77th minute, South Africa): Masinga sent a through ball for Pollen Ndlanya, who one on one went past Carlos Nicola and scored in an empty net.
4:3 (90th minute, Uruguay): Callejas received a pass outside the box and curled a shot past Brian Baloyi.
Lineups:
Uruguay:
1- Carlos Daniel Nicola Jaumandreu (Club Nacional de Football Montevideo)
2- Luis Diego López Breijo (Real Racing Club de  Santander / Spain) (5- Gonzalo De Los Santos Da Rosa (Unión Deportiva Mérida / Spain) 68th)
13- Pablo Fernando Hernández Roetti (Defensor Sporting Club Montevideo)
15- Carlos Richard Díaz (Defensor Sporting Club Montevideo)
16- César Eduardo Pellegrín García (Danubio Futbol Club Montevideo)
17- Walter Fabián Coelho Alves (Club Nacional de Football Montevideo) (8- Líber Ernesto Vespa Lagarralde (Asociacion Atletica Argentinos Juniors- Buenos Aires / Argentina) 78th)
18- Martín Sebastián Rivas Fernández (Danubio Futbol Club Montevideo)
14- Christian Fabián Callejas Rodríguez (Danubio Futbol Club Montevideo)
20- Alvaro Alexander Recoba Rivero  (Internazionale Football Club- Milano / Italy) 
11- Debray Darío Silva Pereira (Cagliari Calcio / Italy)
19- Antonio Pacheco D'Agosti (Club Atlético Peñarol Montevideo) (7- Pablo Gabriel García Pérez (Montevideo Wanderers Football Club) 78th)

Coach: Victor Haroldo Pua
Other Substitutes:
3- Ronald Paolo Montero Iglesias  (Juventus Football Club –Torino / Italy)  
4- Gustavo Emilio Méndez Techera (Vicenza Calcio / Italy)
6- Edgardo Alberto Adinolfi Duarte (Club Atlético Peñarol Montevideo)
9- Marcelo Danubio Zalayeta (Club Atlético Peñarol Montevideo)
10- Andrés Nicolás Olivera (Valencia Club de Fútbol / Spain) 
12- Claudio Sebastián Flores Banega (Club Atlético Peñarol Montevideo)

Team Captain: Alvaro Alexander Recoba Rivero
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Ennere
Uniform Colors: Sky Blue Shirts, Black Shorts, Black Socks


South Africa:
16-Brian Baloyi (Kaizer Chiefs)
2-Sizwe Motaung (Kaizer Chiefs) (4-Willem Jackson (Orlando Pirates) 46th)
3-David Nyathi (Sankt-Gallen Fußball Club / Switzerland) 
5-Mark Fish (Bolton Wanderers Football Club / England)
6-Philomen Raul ‘Phil’ Masinga (Associazione Sportiva Bari / Italy)
10-John ‘Shoes’ Lesiba Moshoeu (Kocaelispor Kulübü-Izmit / Turkey) (17-Jabulani Mnguni (Vaal Professionals) 77th)
11-Helman Mkhalele (Kayseri Spor Kulübü-Kayseri / Turkey)
14-Mark Williams (Kaizer Chiefs)  (13-Pollen Ndlanya (Bursaspor Kulübü Derneği-Bursa / Turkey) 70th)
18-John Moeti (Orlando Pirates)
19-Lucas Radebe (Leeds United Association Football Club / England)
20-Eric Tinkler (Barnsley Football Club / England)

Coach: Clive Barker
Booked: John Moeti 20, Eric Tinkler 54
Other Substitutes:
1-Andre Arendse (Fulham Football Club-London / England)
12-Brendan Augustine (LASK (Linzer Athletik-Sport-Klub) Linz / Austria)
7-Clinton Larsen (Manning Rangers)
8-Vincent Dumisa Ngobe (Orlando Pirates)
9-Neil Robert Tovey (Kaizer Chiefs)  
15-Theophilus Doctorson ‘Doctor’ Khumalo (Kaizer Chiefs)

Team Captain: Lucas Radebe
Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Kappa
Uniform Colors: Yellow/Black/White Horizontal striped Shirts, Green Shorts, White Socks



Photo From: FIFA Report- 1997 Arábia Saudita
(December 17, 1997, FIFA Confederations Cup, Uruguay 4-South Africa 3)

Photo From: FIFA Report- 1997 Arábia Saudita
(December 17, 1997, FIFA Confederations Cup, Uruguay 4-South Africa 3)

Photo From: FIFA Report- 1997 Arábia Saudita
(South Africa squad, December 17, 1997, FIFA Confederations Cup, Uruguay 4-South Africa 3)






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