1999 Cyprus International Tournament
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Cyprus |
| Dates | 3 – 5 February |
| Teams | 3 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Greece (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Belgium |
| Third place |  Cyprus |
| Fourth place |  Finland |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 4 |
| Goals scored | 8 (2 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Seven players (1 goal each) |
The 1999 Cyprus International Tournament was an winter international football friendly tournament held in Cyprus, that took place between 3 and 5 February 1999. The host nation Cyprus, Greece, Belgium and Finland participated in the tournament, and it was won by Greece.[1] The tournament was played in a knock out cup format, with only four games played (two semifinals, a final and a third place match).[2]
Participating teams
Results
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 3 February | ||||||
| Greece | 2 | |||||
| 5 February | ||||||
| Finland | 1 | |||||
| Greece | 1 | |||||
| 3 February | ||||||
| Belgium | 0 | |||||
| Cyprus | 0 | |||||
| Belgium | 1 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 5 February | ||||||
| Cyprus (a.e.t.) | 2 | |||||
| Finland | 1 | |||||
Semifinals
| Greece | 2 – 1 | Finland |
|---|---|---|
Nikolaidis  67' (pen.)Georgatos 88' |
Report | Kaijasilta 63' |
Third place match
| Cyprus | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Finland |
|---|---|---|
| Karjalainen 39' (o.g.) Papavasiliou 101' |
Report | Pohja 6' |
Final
| Greece | 1 – 0 | Belgium |
|---|---|---|
| Giannakopoulos 90' |
Report |
Winner
| 1999 Cyprus International Tournament |
|---|
 Greece First title |
Statistics
Goalscorers
There were 8 goals scored in 4 matches, for an average of 2 goals per match.
1 goal
- Mbo Mpenza
- Nikodimos Papavasiliou
- Antti Pohja
- Petteri Kaijasilta
- Stelios Giannakopoulos
- Demis Nikolaidis
- Grigoris Georgatos
1 own goal
- Lasse Karjalainen (against Cyprus)
Source: EU-Football[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Cyprus International Tournament 1999". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 27 February 2001. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- ↑ "Cyprus International Tournaments". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 6 March 2009. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- ↑ "Cyprus International Tournament 1999 results". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
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