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1999

United States
1999-06-19 → 1999-07-10
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Champion
United States
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16
Teams
32
Matches
123
Total goals
3.84/match
1,214,221
Attendance
🥈
China
Runner-up
🥇
United States
Champion
🥉
Brazil
Third

Awards & marks

Top scorer
Sissi
Brazil · 7 goals
Best player
Sun Wen
China PR

Stadiums & venues

8 venues · 32 matches · click any marker for details
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Jack Kent Cooke Stadium
Landover
6 matches
Foxboro Stadium
Foxborough
5 matches
Giants Stadium
East Rutherford
4 matches
Rose Bowl
Pasadena
4 matches
Soldier Field
Chicago
4 matches
Civic Stadium
Portland
4 matches
Spartan Stadium
San Jose
4 matches
Stanford Stadium
Stanford
1 match
GET /matches?year=1999 · GET /stadiums

Squad composition — domestic vs foreign-based

Where each player's club is based. Sorted by % playing abroad. Pre-1990s WCs lean heavily domestic; modern CONMEBOL squads lean heavily abroad.

16 teams · club→country map covers ~72% of historical clubs
North Korea
100% abroad
0 dom · 20 abroadof 20
Canada
100% abroad
0 dom · 20 abroadof 20
Australia
100% abroad
0 dom · 20 abroadof 20
China PR
100% abroad
0 dom · 20 abroadof 20
Mexico
75% abroad
4 dom · 12 abroad · 4 unkof 20
Denmark
5% abroad
19 dom · 1 abroadof 20
Japan
5% abroad
19 dom · 1 abroadof 20
Sweden
5% abroad
19 dom · 1 abroadof 20
Nigeria
0% abroad
20 dom · 0 abroadof 20
United States
0% abroad
20 dom · 0 abroadof 20
Brazil
0% abroad
19 dom · 0 abroad · 1 unkof 20
Germany
0% abroad
20 dom · 0 abroadof 20
Italy
0% abroad
20 dom · 0 abroadof 20
Norway
0% abroad
20 dom · 0 abroadof 20
Russia
0% abroad
20 dom · 0 abroadof 20
Ghana
0% abroad
20 dom · 0 abroadof 20
Derived from squad[i].club.country on GET /tournaments/1999

Confederation breakdown

16 qualifying teams

United States's road to the title

Every match United States played, group stage through the final
5W1D0L·18 GF3 GA·6 matches
  1. Group AWvs Denmark1999-06-193–0
  2. Group AWvs Nigeria1999-06-247–1
  3. Group AWvs North Korea1999-06-273–0
  4. QFWvs Germany1999-07-013–2
  5. SFWvs Brazil1999-07-042–0
  6. FinalDvs China1999-07-100–0AET