1999 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (CONCACAF–CONMEBOL play-off)

The CONCACAF–CONMEBOL play-off of the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification competition was a two-legged home-and-away tie that decided one spot in the final tournament in the United States. The play-off was contested by the runners-up from CONCACAF, Mexico, and the runners-up from CONMEBOL, Argentina.[1]

1999 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (CONCACAF–CONMEBOL play-off)
Event1999 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
on aggregate
First leg
Date14 December 1998 (1998-12-14)
VenueEstadio Nemesio Díez, Toluca
Attendance3,000
Second leg
Date19 December 1998 (1998-12-19)
VenueJosé Amalfitani Stadium, Buenos Aires
2003

Qualified teams

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Confederation Placement Team
CONCACAF 1998 CONCACAF Women's Championship 2nd place   Mexico
CONMEBOL 1998 South American Women's Football Championship 2nd place   Argentina

Summary

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Mexico   6–3   Argentina 3–1 3–2

Matches

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Mexico  3–1  Argentina
Report
Argentina  2–3  Mexico
Report

Mexico won 6–3 on aggregate and qualified for the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Goalscorers

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There were 9 goals scored in 2 matches, for an average of 4.5 goals per match.

2 goals

1 goal

References

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  1. ^ "Mexico and Argentina clash December 11th and 19th to determine final berth in 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup". WWC99.FIFA.com. Los Angeles. 2 December 1998. Archived from the original on 15 October 2000. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  2. ^ Alamos Camacho, José Luis (19 December 1998). "Rumbo al mundial de fut femenil: Disputarán hoy México y Argentina Segundo Boleto" [Heading to the Women's World Cup: Mexico and Argentina will contest the second leg today] (PDF). Diario de Colima. 46 (in Spanish). No. 14, 884. p. 24. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 January 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2021. luego de verse en desventaja con un gol sorpresivo apenas en el primer minuto de acción... [after being at a disadvantage with a surprise goal in just the first minute of action...]
  3. ^ "Historia del fútbol femenil" [History of women's football]. Futbol femenil en México (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 15 January 2021. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
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