1999 FIFA Women's World Cup Group A

Group A of the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup took place from June 19 to 27, 1999. The group consisted of Denmark, Nigeria, North Korea and the hosts United States.[1]

Three of these teams were also drawn together in Group A of the next World Cup in 2003 (the exception was Denmark, whose place was taken by fellow Scandinavians Sweden).

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   United States (H) 3 3 0 0 13 1 +12 9 Advance to knockout stage
2   Nigeria 3 2 0 1 5 8 −3 6
3   North Korea 3 1 0 2 4 6 −2 3
4   Denmark 3 0 0 3 1 8 −7 0
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

Matches

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All times listed are local time.

United States vs Denmark

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United States  3–0  Denmark
  • Hamm   17'
  • Foudy   73'
  • Lilly   89'
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North Korea vs Nigeria

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North Korea  1–2  Nigeria
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Attendance: 17,100

United States vs Nigeria

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United States  7–1  Nigeria
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Attendance: 65,080

North Korea vs Denmark

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North Korea  3–1  Denmark
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Civic Stadium, Portland, Oregon
Attendance: 20,129

Nigeria vs Denmark

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Nigeria  2–0  Denmark
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United States vs North Korea

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United States  3–0  North Korea
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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Shannon, David (June 25, 2015). "Women's World Cup 1999 (USA)". RSSSF. Retrieved January 6, 2020.
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