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{{Infobox international football competition
| tourney_name = FIFA U-17 World Cup
| year = 1999
| other_titles = FIFA U-17 World Championship New Zealand 1999<br>1999 FIFA I Raro I Te 17 Marama Ao
| image = 1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship.png
| size =
| caption =
| country = New Zealand
| dates = 10–27 November
| num_teams = 16
| confederations = 6
| venues = 4
| cities = 4
| champion_other = {{fbu|17|BRA}}
| count = 2
| second_other = {{fbu|17|AUS}}
| third_other = {{fbu|17|GHA}}
| fourth_other = {{fbu|17|USA}}
| matches = 32
| goals = 93
| attendance = 216853
| top_scorer = {{flagicon|GHA}} [[Ishmael Addo]]<br/>(7 goals)
| player = {{flagicon|USA}} [[Landon Donovan]]
| fair_play = {{fbu|17|MEX}}
| prevseason = [[1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship|1997]]
| nextseason = [[2001 FIFA U-17 World Championship|2001]]
| update =
}}
The '''1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship''', the eighth edition of the [[FIFA U-17 World Cup|tournament]], was held in the cities of [[Auckland]], [[Christchurch]], [[Napier, New Zealand|Napier]], and [[Dunedin]] in New Zealand from 10 to 27 November 1999. Players born after 1 January 1982 could participate in this tournament. This was the first FIFA tournament to be held in the [[Pacific Islands]] country.

==Venues==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;margin:1em auto;"
|-
! [[Auckland]]
! [[Napier, New Zealand|Napier]]
! [[Christchurch]]
! [[Dunedin]]
|-
| [[North Harbour Stadium]]
| [[McLean Park]]
| [[Queen Elizabeth II Park]]

|-
| Capacity: '''25,000'''
| Capacity: '''21,000'''
| Capacity: '''20,000'''
| Capacity: '''29,000'''
|-
|[[File:North Harbour Stadium East Side.jpg|200px]]
|[[File:McLean Park, Napier.jpg|200px]]
|[[File:CHCH City - Stadium1.jpg|200px]]
|[[File:Carisbrook.jpg|200px]]
|-
! colspan="4"|
{{location map+ |New Zealand |float=right |width=400 |caption= |places=
{{location map~ |New Zealand |lat=-36.840556 |long=174.74 |position=left |label=[[Auckland]] }}
{{location map~ |New Zealand |lat=-39.483333 |long=176.916667 |position=bottom |label=[[Napier, New Zealand|Napier]] }}
{{location map~ |New Zealand |lat=-43.53 |long=172.620278 |position=top |label={{nowrap|[[Christchurch]]}} }}
{{location map~ |New Zealand |lat=-45.874167 |long=170.503611 |position=bottom |label=[[Dunedin]] }}
}}
|}
New Zealand's capital city [[Wellington]] was not allocated any matches as the city's only venue at the time– [[Athletic Park, Wellington|Athletic Park]]–was not deemed adequate by FIFA as a match venue.

==Teams==
{|class=wikitable
! Confederation
! Qualifying Tournament
! Qualifier(s)
|-

| [[Asian Football Confederation|AFC (Asia)]]
| [[1998 AFC U-16 Championship]]
| {{fbu|17|THA}} <br /> {{fbu|17|QAT}}
|-
| [[Confederation Africain de Football|CAF (Africa)]]
| [[1999 African U-17 Championship|1999 African Under-17 Championship]]
| {{fbu|17|GHA}} <br />{{fbu|17|BFA}}{{Ref|1|1}} <br />{{fbu|17|MLI}} <br />
|-
| [[CONCACAF|CONCACAF <br />(Central, North America and Caribbean)]]
|[[1999 CONCACAF U-17 Tournament]]
| {{fbu|17|JAM}}{{Ref|1|1}}  <br />{{fbu|17|MEX}}  <br />{{fbu|17|USA}} 
|-
| [[CONMEBOL|CONMEBOL (South America)]]
|[[1999 South American Under 17 Football Championship]]
| {{fbu|17|BRA}} <br />{{fbu|17|PAR|1990}}{{Ref|1|1}} <br />{{fbu|17|URU}} 
|-
| rowspan=2|[[Oceania Football Confederation|OFC (Oceania)]]
||Host nation
| {{fbu|17|NZL}}
|-
|1999 OFC U-17 Qualifying Tournament
| {{fbu|17|AUS}}{{Ref|2|2}}
|-
| [[UEFA|UEFA (Europe)]]
|[[1999 UEFA European Under-16 Football Championship]]
| {{fbu|17|ESP}} <br/>{{fbu|17|POL}} <br/>{{fbu|17|GER}}
|}

{{refbegin}}
:1.{{Note|1}}Teams that made their debut.
:2.{{Note|2}}Australia qualified for the tournament after two-leg playoff matches with 3rd Place winner of [[1998 AFC U-17 Championship]], [[Bahrain national under-17 football team|Bahrain]].
{{refend}}

==Squads==
{{main|1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship squads}}

==Group stage==

===Group A===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!width=165 |Team
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| Pld | Played}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| W | Won}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| D | Drawn}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| L | Lost}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GF | Goals for}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GA | Goals against}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GD | Goal difference}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| Pts | Points}}
|- bgcolor="#D0F0C0"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|USA}}
|3||2||1||0||4||2||+2||'''7'''
|- bgcolor="#D0F0C0"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|URU}}
|3||1||1||1||6||2||+4||'''4''' 
|- 
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|NZL}}
|3||1||0||2||3||8||−5||'''3'''
|- 
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|POL}}
|3||0||2||1||3||4||−1||'''2''' 
|}
<br>
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|date = 10 November 1999
|time = 19:30
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|NZL}}
|score = 1–2
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|team2 = {{fbu|17|USA}}
|goals1 = [[Dave Mulligan|Mulligan]] {{goal|16}}
|goals2 = [[Abe Thompson|Thompson]] {{goal|69}} <br/>[[Landon Donovan|Donovan]] {{goal|74}}
|stadium = [[North Harbour Stadium]], [[Auckland]]
|attendance = 14,103
|referee = [[Wolfgang Stark]] (Germany) }}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 11 November 1999
|time = 19:30
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|URU}}
|score = 1–1
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|team2 = {{fbu|17|POL}}
|goals1 = [[Sebastian Alvarez|Alvarez]] {{goal|46}}
|goals2 = [[Lukasz Madej|Madej]] {{goal|51}}
|stadium = [[North Harbour Stadium]], [[Auckland]]
|attendance = 3,623
|referee = [[Hichem Guirat]] (Tunisia) }}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 13 November 1999
|time = 13:45
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|NZL}}
|score = 0–5
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|goals1 =
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|stadium = [[North Harbour Stadium]], [[Auckland]]
|attendance = 10,265
|referee = [[Costas Kapitanis]] (Cyprus) }}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 13 November 1999
|time = 16:00
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|USA}}
|score = 1–1
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|team2 = {{fbu|17|POL}}
|goals1 = [[Landon Donovan|Donovan]] {{goal|89|pen.}}
|goals2 = [[Lukasz Madej|Madej]] {{goal|43|pen.}}
|stadium = [[North Harbour Stadium]], [[Auckland]]
|attendance = 10,265
|referee = [[Robert Troxler Ayala]] (Paraguay) }}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 16 November 1999
|time = 18:00
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|POL}}
|score = 1–2
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|team2 = {{fbu|17|NZL}}
|goals1 = [[Łukasz Mierzejewski|Mierzejewski]] {{goal|88}}
|goals2 = [[Dave Mulligan|Mulligan]] {{goal|53}} <br/> [[Allan Pearce|Pearce]] {{goal|64}}
|stadium = [[North Harbour Stadium]], [[Auckland]]
|attendance = 7,643
|referee = [[Edgar Rangel Perez]] (Mexico) }}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 16 November 1999
|time = 20:15
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|USA}}
|score = 1–0
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20180823174232/https://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=3612/match=18476/index.html Report]
|team2 = {{fbu|17|URU}}
|goals1 = [[Oguchi Onyewu|Onyewu]] {{goal|90}}
|goals2 = 
|stadium = [[North Harbour Stadium]], [[Auckland]]
|attendance = 7,643
|referee = [[Kyros Vassaras]] (Greece) }}

===Group B===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!width=165 |Team
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| Pld | Played}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| W | Won}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| D | Drawn}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| L | Lost}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GF | Goals for}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GA | Goals against}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GD | Goal difference}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| Pts | Points}}
|- bgcolor="#D0F0C0"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|GHA}}
|3||2||1||0||12||2||+10||'''7'''
|- bgcolor="#D0F0C0"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|MEX}}
|3||2||0||1||5||4||+1||'''6''' 
|- 
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|ESP}}
|3||1||1||1||7||2||+5||'''4'''
|- 
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|THA}}
|3||0||0||3||1||17||−16||'''0'''
|}
<br>
{{footballbox
|date = 11 November 1999
|time = 16:00
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|GHA}}
|score = 1–1
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20180823174254/https://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=3612/match=18477/index.html Report]
|team2 = {{fbu|17|ESP}}
|goals1 = [[Ibrahim Atiku|Atiku]] {{goal|45+2}}
|goals2 = [[Pedro Mario Álvarez|Mario]] {{goal|90+7}}
|stadium = [[McLean Park]], [[Napier, New Zealand|Napier]]
|attendance = 4,000
|referee = [[Toru Kamikawa]] (Japan) }}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 11 November 1999
|time = 18:15
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|MEX}}
|score = 4–0
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20180823174413/https://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=3612/match=18478/index.html Report]
|team2 = {{fbu|17|THA}}
|goals1 = [[Juan Estrada|Estrada]] {{goal|7}} <br/>[[Aarón Galindo|Galindo]] {{goal|38}} <br/>[[Gustavo Ramírez (footballer, born 1984)|Ramirez]] {{goal|53}} <br/>[[Félix Grijalva|Grijalva]] {{goal|76}} 
|goals2 = 
|stadium = [[McLean Park]], [[Napier, New Zealand|Napier]]
|attendance = 3,950
|referee = [[Bruce Edward Grimshaw]] (New Zealand) |event=|round=|score1=|score2=|penaltyscore=|penalties1=|penalties2=|location=|aet=}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 13 November 1999
|time = 13:45
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|ESP}}
|score = 6–0
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|team2 = {{fbu|17|THA}}
|goals1 = [[Aitor Gómez Cifuentes|Aitor]] {{goal|35||44||90+1}} <br/> [[Albert Crusat|Crusat]] {{goal|42}} <br/> [[Ernesto Gómez Sánchez|Ernesto]] {{goal|45+1}} <br/> [[Jonathan Aspas|Aspas]] {{goal|80}} 
|goals2 = 
|stadium = [[McLean Park]], [[Napier, New Zealand|Napier]]
|attendance = 5,200
|referee = [[Noel Bynoe]] (Trinidad & Tobago) |event=|round=|score1=|score2=|penaltyscore=|penalties1=|penalties2=|location=|aet=}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 13 November 1999
|time = 16:00
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|GHA}}
|score = 4–0
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|team2 = {{fbu|17|MEX}}
|goals1 = Lamptey {{goal|38||75}} <br/> [[Ibrahim Atiku|Atiku]] {{goal|71||89}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = [[McLean Park]], [[Napier, New Zealand|Napier]]
|attendance = 5,200
|referee = [[Bruce Edward Grimshaw]] (New Zealand) }}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 16 November 1999
|time = 16:00
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|THA}}
|score = 1–7
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20180823174309/https://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=3612/match=18481/index.html Report]
|team2 = {{fbu|17|GHA}}
|goals1 = [[Suriya Amatawech|Suriya]] {{goal|62}}
|goals2 = [[Bernard Dong Bortey|Dong-Bortey]] {{goal|7||16||50}} <br/> [[Ishmael Addo|Addo]] {{goal|22||28||52}} <br/> [[Anthony Obodai|Obodai]] {{goal|90+1}}
|stadium = [[McLean Park]], [[Napier, New Zealand|Napier]]
|attendance = 4,056
|referee = [[Mark Shield]] (Australia) |event=|round=|score1=|score2=|penaltyscore=|penalties1=|penalties2=|location=|aet=}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 16 November 1999
|time = 18:15
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|ESP}}
|score = 0–1
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|team2 = {{fbu|17|MEX}}
|goals1 = 
|goals2 = [[Héctor Vallejo|Vallejo]] {{goal|38}}
|stadium = [[McLean Park]], [[Napier, New Zealand|Napier]]
|attendance = 4,056
|referee = [[Byron Moreno]] (Ecuador) }}

===Group C===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!width=165 |Team
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| Pld | Played}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| W | Won}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| D | Drawn}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| L | Lost}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GF | Goals for}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GA | Goals against}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GD | Goal difference}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| Pts | Points}}
|- bgcolor="#D0F0C0"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|AUS}}
|3||2||0||1||4||3||+1||'''6'''
|- bgcolor="#D0F0C0"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|BRA}}
|3||1||2||0||2||1||+1||'''5''' 
|- 
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|GER}}
|3||0||2||1||1||2||−1||'''2'''
|- 
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|MLI}}
|3||0||2||1||0||1||−1||'''2''' 
|}
<br>
{{footballbox
|date = 12 November 1999
|time = 13:45
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|BRA}}
|score = 2–1
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20180823174409/https://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=3612/match=18483/index.html Report]
|team2 = {{fbu|17|AUS}}
|goals1 = [[Marcos Roberto da Silva Barbosa|Marquinhos]] {{goal|31}} <br/> [[Carlinhos (footballer, born 1983)|Carlos Henrique]] {{goal|66}}
|goals2 = [[Dylan MacAllister|MacAllister]] {{goal|81}}
|stadium = [[QE II Stadium]], [[Christchurch]]
|attendance = 6,000
|referee = [[Tomasz Mikulski]] (Poland) }}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 12 November 1999
|time = 16:00
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|MLI}}
|score = 0–0
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20180823174418/https://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=3612/match=18484/index.html Report]
|team2 = {{fbu|17|GER}}
|goals1 = 
|goals2 = 
|stadium = [[QE II Stadium]], [[Christchurch]]
|attendance = 6,000
|referee = [[Byron Moreno]] (Ecuador) }}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 14 November 1999
|time = 16:00
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|AUS}}
|score = 2–1
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20180823174507/https://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=3612/match=18485/index.html Report]
|team2 = {{fbu|17|GER}}
|goals1 = [[Shane Cansdell-Sherriff|Cansdell-Sherriff]] {{goal|66}} <br/> [[Mark Byrnes|Byrnes]] {{goal|70}} 
|goals2 = [[Leonhard Haas|Haas]] {{goal|9}}
|stadium = [[QE II Stadium]], [[Christchurch]]
|attendance = 4,000
|referee = [[Issack Abdulkadir]] (Tanzania) }}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 14 November 1999
|time = 18:15
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|BRA}}
|score = 0–0
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20180823210243/https://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=3612/match=18486/index.html Report]
|team2 = {{fbu|17|MLI}}
|goals1 = 
|goals2 =
|stadium = [[QE II Stadium]], [[Christchurch]]
|attendance = 4,000
|referee = [[Edgar Rangel Perez]] (Mexico) }}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 17 November 1999
|time = 16:00
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|GER}}
|score = 0–0
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20180823210309/https://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=3612/match=18487/index.html Report]
|team2 = {{fbu|17|BRA}}
|goals1 = 
|goals2 = 
|stadium = [[QE II Stadium]], [[Christchurch]]
|attendance = 6,500
|referee = [[Hichem Guirat]] (Tunisia) }}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 17 November 1999
|time = 18:15
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|AUS}}
|score = 1–0
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20180823174518/https://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=3612/match=18488/index.html Report]
|team2 = {{fbu|17|MLI}}
|goals1 = [[Scott McDonald|McDonald]] {{goal|23}}
|goals2 = 
|stadium = [[QE II Stadium]], [[Christchurch]]
|attendance = 6,500
|referee = [[Carlos Batres]] (Guatemala) }}

===Group D===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!width=165 |Team
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| Pld | Played}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| W | Won}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| D | Drawn}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| L | Lost}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GF | Goals for}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GA | Goals against}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| GD | Goal difference}}
!width=20 |{{Tooltip| Pts | Points}}
|- bgcolor="#D0F0C0"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|PAR|1990}}
|3||2||1||0||9||2||+7||'''7'''
|- bgcolor="#D0F0C0"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|QAT}}
|3||2||0||1||6||3||+3||'''6''' 
|- 
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|BFA}}
|3||1||1||1||4||4||0||'''4'''
|- 
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|JAM}}
|3||0||0||3||0||10||−10||'''0''' 
|}
<br>
{{footballbox
|date = 12 November 1999
|time = 18:00
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|JAM}}
|score = 0–1
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20190111201451/https://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=3612/match=18495/index.html Report]
|team2 = {{fbu|17|BFA}}
|goals1 = 
|goals2 = [[Djibril Compaoré|Compaore]] {{goal|12}}
|stadium = [[Carisbrook]], [[Dunedin]]
|attendance = 5,173
|referee = [[Kyros Vassaras]] (Greece) }}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 12 November 1999
|time = 20:15
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|PAR|1990}}
|score = 2–0
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20180823210256/https://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=3612/match=18497/index.html Report]
|team2 = {{fbu|17|QAT}}
|goals1 = [[Walter Fretes|Fretes]] {{goal|37}} <br/> [[Tomas Guzman|Guzman]] {{goal|57}}
|goals2 = 
|stadium = [[Carisbrook]], [[Dunedin]]
|attendance = 5,173
|referee = [[Mark Shield]] (Australia) }}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 14 November 1999
|time = 18:00
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|BFA}}
|score = 1–2
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20180823174236/https://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=3612/match=18626/index.html Report]
|team2 = {{fbu|17|QAT}}
|goals1 = [[Ibrahim Kabore|Kabore]] {{goal|57}} 
|goals2 = [[Waleed Hamza|Hamza]] {{goal|16|pen.|37}}
|stadium = [[Carisbrook]], [[Dunedin]]
|attendance = 4,662
|referee = [[Carlos Batres]] (Guatemala) }}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 14 November 1999
|time = 20:15
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|JAM}}
|score = 0–5
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20180823174311/https://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=3612/match=18627/index.html Report]
|team2 = {{fbu|17|PAR|1990}}
|goals1 = 
|goals2 = [[Daniel Ferreira|Ferreira]] {{goal|11}} <br> [[Alejandro Da Silva|Da Silva]] {{goal|15||80|pen.}}  <br> [[Víctor Cabrera (Paraguayan footballer)|Cabrera]] {{goal|30}} <br> [[Diego Figueredo|Figueredo]] {{goal|43}}
|stadium = [[Carisbrook]], [[Dunedin]]
|attendance = 4,662
|referee = [[Taj Addin Fares]] (Syria) }}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 17 November 1999
|time = 18:00
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|QAT}}
|score = 4–0
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20180823174411/https://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=3612/match=18628/index.html Report]
|team2 = {{fbu|17|JAM}}
|goals1 = [[Waleed Hamza|Hamza]] {{goal|52||63}} <br> [[Bilal Abdulrahman|Abdulrahman]] {{goal|69}}  <br> [[Meshal Mubarak|Mubarak]] {{goal|90+1}}
|goals2 = 
|stadium = [[Carisbrook]], [[Dunedin]]
|attendance = 2,180
|referee = [[Costas Kapitanis]] (Cyprus) }}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 17 November 1999
|time = 20:15
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|BFA}}
|score = 2–2
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20180823174338/https://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=3612/match=18629/index.html Report]
|team2 = {{fbu|17|PAR|1990}}
|goals1 = [[Issaka Ouedraogo|Ouedraogo]] {{goal|50||53}}
|goals2 = [[Víctor Cabrera (Paraguayan footballer)|Cabrera]] {{goal|4}} <br/> [[Daniel Ferreira|Ferreira]] {{goal|45}}
|stadium = [[Carisbrook]], [[Dunedin]]
|attendance = 2,180
|referee = [[Wolfgang Stark]] (Germany) }}

==Knockout stage==
{{Round8-with third
<!--Date-Place|Team 1|Score 1|Team 2|Score 2 -->
<!--quarter-finals  -->
|20 November – [[North Harbour Stadium|Auckland]]|'''{{fbu|17|USA}}'''|'''3'''|{{fbu|17|MEX}}|2
|21 November – [[Queen Elizabeth II Park|Christchurch]]|'''{{fbu|17|AUS}}'''|'''1'''|{{fbu|17|QAT}}|0
|20 November – [[McLean Park|Napier]]|'''{{fbu|17|GHA}}''' ([[Overtime (sports)#Association football|a.e.t.]])|'''3'''|{{fbu|17|URU}}|2
|21 November – [[Carisbrook|Dunedin]]|{{fbu|17|PAR|1990}}|1|'''{{fbu|17|BRA}}'''|'''4'''
<!--semi-finals  -->
|24 November – [[Queen Elizabeth II Park|Christchurch]]|{{fbu|17|USA}}|2 (6)|'''{{fbu|17|AUS}}''' ([[Penalty shootout (football)|pen.]])|'''2 (7)'''
|24 November – [[North Harbour Stadium|Auckland]]|{{fbu|17|GHA}}|2 (2)|'''{{fbu|17|BRA}}''' ([[Penalty shootout (football)|pen.]])|'''2 (4)'''
<!--final  -->
|27 November – [[North Harbour Stadium|Auckland]]|{{fbu|17|AUS}}|0 (7)|'''{{fbu|17|BRA}}''' ([[Penalty shootout (football)|pen.]])|'''0 (8)'''
<!--third place match-->
|27 November – [[North Harbour Stadium|Auckland]]|{{fbu|17|USA}}|0|'''{{fbu|17|GHA}}'''|'''2'''
|style=white-space:nowrap|bold_winner=high}}

===Quarter-finals===

{{footballbox
|date=20 November 1999
|time= 16:00
|team1= {{fbu-rt|17|USA}}
|score= 3–2
|team2= {{fbu|17|MEX}}
|goals1= [[DaMarcus Beasley|Beasley]] {{goal|38}}<br/ >[[Jordan Cila|Cila]] {{goal|43}} <br/ >[[Kyle Beckerman|Beckerman]] {{goal|48}}
|goals2= [[Héctor Vallejo|Vallejo]] {{goal|2}}<br />[[Yared Yañez|Yañez]] {{goal|70}}
|stadium= [[North Harbour Stadium]], [[Auckland]]
|attendance= 7,483
|referee= [[Carlos Batres]] ([[National Football Federation of Guatemala|Guatemala]])
|report= [https://web.archive.org/web/20180823174349/https://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=3613/match=18491/index.html Report] }}
----
{{footballbox
|date=21 November 1999
|time= 14:00
|team1= {{fbu-rt|17|AUS}}
|score= 1–0
|team2= {{fbu|17|QAT}}
|goals1= Di Iorio {{goal|55}}
|goals2= 
|stadium= [[QE II Stadium]], [[Christchurch]]
|attendance= 3,500
|referee= [[Wolfgang Stark]] ([[German Football Association|Germany]])
|report= [https://web.archive.org/web/20180823174252/https://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=3613/match=18493/index.html Report] }}
----
{{footballbox
|date=20 November 1999
|time= 16:00
|team1= {{fbu-rt|17|GHA}}
|score= 3–2 ([[Overtime (sports)#Association football|a.e.t.]])
|team2= {{fbu|17|URU}}
|goals1= [[Ishmael Addo|Addo]] {{goal|35||107}} <br/> [[Gonzalo Novegil|Novegil]] {{goal|45+1|o.g.}}
|goals2= [[Ruben Olivera|Olivera]] {{goal|9}}  <br/> [[Sergio Leal|Leal]] {{goal|65}}
|stadium= [[McLean Park]], [[Napier, New Zealand|Napier]]
|attendance= 5,600
|referee= [[Edgar Rangel Perez]] ([[Mexican Football Association|Mexico]])
|report= [https://web.archive.org/web/20180823174313/https://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=3613/match=18492/index.html Report] }}
----
{{footballbox
|date=21 November 1999
|time= 16:00
|team1= {{fbu-rt|17|PAR|1990}}
|score= 1–4
|team2= {{fbu|17|BRA}}
|goals1= [[Alejandro Da Silva|Da Silva]] {{goal|42}}
|goals2= [[Leonardo Ferreira Coelho|Léo Macaé]] {{goal|26||37||56}} <br/> [[Cacá (footballer, born 1982)|Caca]] {{goal|90}}
|stadium= [[Carisbrook]], [[Dunedin]]
|attendance= 7,251
|referee= [[Taj Addin Fares]] ([[Syrian Football Association|Syria]])
|report= [https://web.archive.org/web/20180823210325/https://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=3613/match=18494/index.html Report] }}

===Semi-finals===

{{footballbox
|date=24 November 1999
|time= 16:00
|team1= {{fbu-rt|17|USA}}
|score= 2–2 ([[Overtime (sports)#Association football|a.e.t.]])
|team2= {{fbu|17|AUS}}
|goals2= [[Mark Byrnes|Byrnes]] {{goal|2}} <br/> [[Scott McDonald|McDonald]] {{goal|35}}
|goals1= [[Landon Donovan|Donovan]] {{goal|36}} <br/> [[Oguchi Onyewu|Onyewu]] {{goal|52}}
|penalties1=[[Landon Donovan|Donovan]] {{pengoal}}<br />[[DaMarcus Beasley|Beasley]] {{penmiss}}<br />[[Bobby Convey|Convey]] {{pengoal}}<br />[[Nelson Akwari|Akwari]] {{pengoal}}<br />[[Abe Thompson|Thompson]] {{pengoal}}<br />[[Adolfo Gregorio|Gregorio]] {{pengoal}}<br />[[Alex Yi|Yi]] {{pengoal}}<br />[[Kenny Cutler|Cutler]] {{penmiss}}
|penaltyscore=6–7
|penalties2={{pengoal}} [[Mark Byrnes|Byrnes]]<br />{{pengoal}} Di Iorio<br />{{pengoal}} [[Shane Cansdell-Sherriff|Cansdell-Sherriff]]<br />{{penmiss}} [[Wayne Srhoj|Srhoj]]<br />{{pengoal}} [[Jade North|North]]<br />{{pengoal}} [[Dylan MacAllister|MacAllister]]<br />{{pengoal}} [[Aaron Goulding|Goulding]]<br />{{pengoal}} [[Joshua Kennedy|Kennedy]]
|stadium= [[QE II Stadium]], [[Christchurch]]
|attendance= 5,000
|referee= [[Byron Moreno]] ([[Ecuadorian Football Federation|Ecuador]])
|report= [https://web.archive.org/web/20180823210245/https://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=3613/match=18633/index.html Report] }}
----
{{footballbox
|date=24 November 1999
|time= 19:30
|team1= {{fbu-rt|17|GHA}}
|score= 2–2 ([[Overtime (sports)#Association football|a.e.t.]])
|team2= {{fbu|17|BRA}}
|goals1= Lamptey {{goal|66}}<br/ >[[Ishmael Addo|Addo]] {{goal|81}}
|goals2= [[Leonardo Ferreira Coelho|Léo Macaé]] {{goal|26}}<br />[[Stephen Tetteh|Tetteh]] {{goal|28|o.g.}}
|penalties1=[[Michael Essien|Essien]] {{pengoal}}<br />[[Bernard Dong Bortey|Dong-Bortey]] {{penmiss}}<br />[[Anthony Obodai|Obodai]] {{penmiss}}<br />[[Emmanuel Nkrumah|Nkrumah]] {{pengoal}}
|penaltyscore=2–4
|penalties2={{pengoal}} [[Leonardo Ferreira Coelho|Léo Macaé]]<br />{{pengoal}} [[Marcos Roberto da Silva Barbosa|Marquinhos]]<br />{{pengoal}} [[Eduardo Costa]]<br />{{penmiss}} [[Walker Américo Frônio|Walker]]<br />{{pengoal}} [[Ricardo (footballer)|Ricardo]]
|stadium= [[North Harbour Stadium]], [[Auckland]]
|attendance= 12,451
|referee= [[Costas Kapitanis]] ([[Cyprus Football Association|Cyprus]])
|report= [https://web.archive.org/web/20180823210254/https://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=3613/match=26586/index.html Report] }}

===Playoff for 3rd place===
{{footballbox
|date=27 November 1999
|time= 13:15
|team1= {{fbu-rt|17|USA}}
|score= 0–2
|team2= {{fbu|17|GHA}}
|goals1= 
|goals2= [[Razak Pimpong|Pimpong]] {{goal|35}}<br />[[Ishmael Addo|Addo]] {{goal|84}}
|stadium= [[North Harbour Stadium]], [[Auckland]]
|attendance= 15,675
|referee= [[Taj Addin Fares]] ([[Syrian Football Association|Syria]])
|report= [https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/mens/u17worldcup/newzealand1999/match-center/26587 Report] }}

===Final===
{{footballbox
|date = 27 November 1999
|time = 16:00 [[UTC+12]]
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|AUS}}
|team2 = {{fbu|17|BRA}}
|score = 0–0 ([[Overtime (sports)#Association football|a.e.t.]])
|goals1 = 
|goals2 = 
|penalties1=[[Mark Byrnes|Byrnes]] {{penmiss}}<br />Di Iorio {{pengoal}}<br />[[Wayne Srhoj|Srhoj]] {{pengoal}}<br />[[Adrian Madaschi|Madaschi]] {{pengoal}}<br />[[Jade North|North]] {{pengoal}}<br />[[Dylan MacAllister|MacAllister]] {{pengoal}}<br />[[Aaron Goulding|Goulding]] {{pengoal}}<br />[[Joshua Kennedy|Kennedy]] {{pengoal}}<br />[[Iain Fyfe|Fyfe]] {{penmiss}}
|penaltyscore=7–8
|penalties2={{pengoal}} [[Leonardo Ferreira Coelho|Léo Macaé]]<br />{{penmiss}} [[Marcos Roberto da Silva Barbosa|Marquinhos]]<br />{{pengoal}} [[Eduardo Costa]]<br />{{pengoal}} [[Walker Américo Frônio|Walker]]<br />{{pengoal}} [[Ricardo (footballer)|Ricardo]]<br />{{pengoal}} [[Leonardo Lima da Silva|Léo Lima]]<br />{{pengoal}} [[Bruno Garcia Leite|Bruno Leite]]<br />{{pengoal}} [[Souza (footballer, born 1982)|Souza]]<br />{{pengoal}} [[Wellington Pereira da Sivla|Wellington]]
|stadium = [[North Harbour Stadium|North Harbour]], [[Auckland]]
|attendance = 22,859
|referee = [[Kyros Vassaras]] ([[Hellenic Football Federation|Greece]])
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20180531010057/http://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=3613/match=18496/index.html Report]
}}

==Winners==
{{winners|fbu|17|1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship winners|Brazil|Second}}

==Awards==

{| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0 auto;"
|-
!'''FIFA Golden Shoe'''
!'''FIFA Golden Ball'''
!'''FIFA Fair Play Award'''
|-
|align=center|{{flagicon|GHA}} [[Ishmael Addo]]
|align=center|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Landon Donovan]]
|align=center|{{fbu|17|MEX}}
|}

==Goalscorers==

Ishmael Addo of Ghana won the [[FIFA U-17 World Cup#Awards|Golden Shoe]] award for scoring seven goals. In total, 93 goals were scored by 59 different players, with two of them credited as own goals.

;7 goals
*{{flagicon|GHA}} [[Ishmael Addo]]
;4 goals
*{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Leonardo Santiago]]
*{{flagicon|QAT}} [[Waleed Hamza]]
;3 goals
*{{flagicon|GHA}} [[Bernard Dong Bortey]]
*{{flagicon|GHA}} [[Ibrahim Atiku]]
*{{flagicon|GHA}} Nathaniel Lamptey
*{{flagicon|PAR|1990}} [[Alejandro Da Silva]]
*{{flagicon|ESP}} [[Aitor Gómez Cifuentes|Aitor Gómez]]
*{{flagicon|USA}} [[Landon Donovan]]
;2 goals
{{div col|colwidth=22em}}
*{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Mark Byrnes]]
*{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Scott McDonald]]
*{{flagicon|BFA}} [[Issaka Ouedraogo]]
*{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Hector Vallejo]]
*{{flagicon|NZL}} [[Dave Mulligan]]
*{{flagicon|PAR|1990}} [[Daniel Ferreira]]
*{{flagicon|PAR|1990}} [[Víctor Cabrera (Paraguayan footballer)|Victor Cabrera]]
*{{flagicon|POL}} [[Lukasz Madej]]
*{{flagicon|USA}} [[Oguchi Onyewu]]
*{{flagicon|URU}} [[Sergio Leal]]
{{div col end}}
;1 goal
{{div col|colwidth=22em}}
*{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Dylan MacAllister]]
*{{flagicon|AUS}} Joe Di Iorio
*{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Shane Cansdell-Sherriff]]
*{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Cacá (footballer, born 1982)|Caca]]
*{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Carlinhos (footballer, born 1983)|Carlos Henrique]]
*{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Marcos Roberto da Silva Barbosa|Marcos Roberto]]
*{{flagicon|BFA}} [[Djibril Compaoré]]
*{{flagicon|BFA}} [[Ibrahim Kabore]]
*{{flagicon|GER}} [[Leonhard Haas]]
*{{flagicon|GHA}} [[Anthony Obodai]]
*{{flagicon|GHA}} [[Razak Pimpong]]
*{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Aarón Galindo]]
*{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Felix Grijalva]]
*{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Gustavo Ramírez (footballer, born 1984)|Gustavo Ramirez]]
*{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Juan Estrada]]
*{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Yared Yanez]]
*{{flagicon|NZL}} [[Allan Pearce]]
*{{flagicon|PAR|1990}} [[Diego Figueredo]]
*{{flagicon|PAR|1990}} [[Tomas Guzman]]
*{{flagicon|PAR|1990}} [[Walter Fretes]]
*{{flagicon|POL}} [[Łukasz Mierzejewski]]
*{{flagicon|ESP}} [[Albert Crusat]]
*{{flagicon|ESP}} [[Ernesto Gómez Sánchez|Ernesto]]
*{{flagicon|ESP}} [[Jonathan Aspas]]
*{{flagicon|ESP}} [[Pedro Mario Álvarez|Mario]]
*{{flagicon|THA}} [[Suriya Amatawech]]
*{{flagicon|USA}} [[Abe Thompson]]
*{{flagicon|USA}} [[DaMarcus Beasley]]
*{{flagicon|USA}} [[Jordan Cila]]
*{{flagicon|USA}} [[Kyle Beckerman]]
*{{flagicon|URU}} [[Alvaro Meneses]]
*{{flagicon|URU}} [[Horacio Peralta]]
*{{flagicon|URU}} [[Miguel Lapolla]]
*{{flagicon|URU}} [[Ruben Olivera]]
*{{flagicon|URU}} [[Sebastian Alvarez]]
*{{flagicon|URU}} [[Williams Martínez]]
{{div col end}}
;Own goal
*{{flagicon|GHA}} [[Stephen Tetteh]] (playing against Brazil)
*{{flagicon|URU}} [[Gonzalo Novegil]] (playing against Ghana)

==Final ranking==

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
!width=20|Rank
!width=200|Team
!width="20"|{{Tooltip|Pld|Played}}
!width="20"|{{Tooltip|W|Won}}
!width="20"|{{Tooltip|D|Drawn}}
!width="20"|{{Tooltip|L|Lost}}
!width="20"|{{Tooltip|GF|Goals for}}
!width="20"|{{Tooltip|GA|Goals against}}
!width="20"|{{Tooltip|GD|Goal difference}}
!width="20"|{{Tooltip|Pts|Points}}
|- style="background:gold;"
|1
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|Brazil}}
|6||2||4||0||8||4||+4||'''10'''
|- style="background:silver;"
|2
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|Australia}}
|6||3||2||1||7||5||+2||'''11'''
|- style="background:#a67d3d;"
|3
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|Ghana}}
|6||4||2||0||19||6||+13||'''14'''
|- style="background:beige;"
|4
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|United States}}
|6||3||2||1||9||8||+1||'''11'''
|-
| colspan="11"| '''Eliminated in the quarter-finals'''
|-
|5
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|Paraguay|1990}}
|4||2||1||1||10||6||+4||'''7'''
|-
|6
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|Qatar}}
|4||2||0||2||6||4||+2||'''6'''
|-
|7
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|Mexico}}
|4||2||0||2||7||7||0||'''6'''
|-
|8
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|Uruguay}}
|4||1||1||2||8||5||+3||'''4'''
|-
| colspan="11"| '''Eliminated at the group stage'''
|-
|9
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|Spain}}
|3||1||1||1||7||2||+5||'''4'''
|-
|10
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|Burkina Faso}}
|3||1||1||1||4||4||0||'''4'''
|-
|11
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|New Zealand}}
|3||1||0||2||3||8||−5||'''3'''
|-
|12
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|Poland}}
|3||0||2||1||3||4||−1||'''2'''
|-
|13
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|Germany}}
|3||0||2||1||1||2||−1||'''2'''
|-
|14
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|Mali}}
|3||0||2||1||0||1||−1||'''2'''
|-
|15
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|Jamaica}}
|3||0||0||3||0||10||−10||'''0'''
|-
|16
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbu|17|Thailand}}
|3||0||0||3||1||17||−16||'''0'''
|}

==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160305020718/http://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/archive/newzealand1999/index.html FIFA U-17 World Championship New Zealand 1999], FIFA.com
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20111220071057/http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/afdeveloping/technicaldevp/50/07/16/u17%5f99%5ftr%5fnew%5fpart1%5f234.pdf Technical Report (Part 1)], [https://web.archive.org/web/20111220052740/http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/afdeveloping/technicaldevp/50/07/13/u17%5f99%5ftr%5fnew%5fpart2%5f233.pdf (Part 2)] and [https://web.archive.org/web/20111220055128/http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/afdeveloping/technicaldevp/50/07/08/u17%5f99%5ftr%5fnew%5fpart3%5f232.pdf (Part 3)]

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