1997 UEFA–CAF Meridian Cup

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The 1997 UEFA-CAF Meridian Cup was the first UEFA-CAF Meridian Cup and was held in Portugal.

Teams

Group stage

In the following tables:

Key: Pld Matches played, W Won, D Drawn, L Lost, GF Goals for, GA Goals against, GD Goal Difference, Pts Points

Team qualified for the knockout stage. If place within group is known (1st or 2nd), it is indicated

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
 Portugal 3 1 2 0 7 5 5
 Spain 3 1 2 0 3 2 5
 Ghana 3 1 1 1 6 3 4
 Ivory Coast 3 0 1 2 4 10 1

Ghana 5 – 0Ivory Coast 

Portugal 1 – 1Spain 

Ghana 1 – 3Portugal 

Ivory Coast 1 – 2Spain 

Spain 0 – 0Ghana 

Ivory Coast 3 – 3Portugal 

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
 Greece 3 2 1 0 5 1 7
 Nigeria 3 1 1 1 2 2 4
 France 3 1 0 2 6 8 3
 Guinea 3 1 0 2 4 6 3

Nigeria 2 – 0Guinea 

Greece 4 – 1France 

Nigeria 0 – 0Greece 

Guinea 4 – 3France 

France 2 – 0Nigeria 

Guinea 0 – 1Greece 

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
7 February 1997
 
 
 Portugal 0
 
9 February 1997
 
 Nigeria 2
 
 Nigeria3
 
7 February 1997
 
 Spain2
 
 Greece1
 
 
 Spain4
 
Third place
 
 
9 February 1997
 
 
 Portugal (a.e.t.)2
 
 
 Greece1