1999 in American soccer

Soccer in the United States

Season	1999
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The 1999 season was the 87th year of competitive soccer in the United States.

National team

Record

Results

The home team or the team that is designated as the home team is listed in the left column; the away team is in the right column.

  Win   Draw   Loss

Bolivia  v  United States

January 24 International Friendly	Bolivia	0 – 0	United States	Santa Cruz, Bolivia
18:00 UTC−06		(Report)		Stadium: Estadio Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera Attendance: 39,000 Referee: Juan Carlos Paniagua (Bolivia)

United States  v  Germany

February 6 International Friendly	United States	3 – 0	Germany	Jacksonville, Florida
13:00 UTC−05	Kirovski 16' Sanneh 24' Reyna 26'	(Report)		Stadium: Alltel Stadium Attendance: 17,259 Referee: Gilberto Alcalá (Mexico)

United States  v  Chile

February 21 International Friendly	United States	2 – 1	Chile	Fort Lauderdale, Florida
15:30 UTC−05	Olsen 58' Lewis 65'	(Report)	Cartes 64'	Stadium: Lockhart Stadium Attendance: 14,896 Referee: Pascal Rebolledo (Mexico)

United States  v  Guatemala

March 11 U.S. Cup	United States	3 – 1	Guatemala	Los Angeles, California
17:30 UTC−08	Moore 22' McBride 37' Hejduk 90+4'	(Report)	Perez 51' (pen.)	Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Attendance: 34,154 Referee: Jose Robles (Mexico)

United States  v  Mexico

March 13 U.S. Cup	United States	1 – 2	Mexico	San Diego, California
12:30 UTC−08	Hejduk 51'	(Report)	Fraser 14' (o.g.) Abundis 57'	Stadium: Qualcomm Stadium Attendance: 50,324 Referee: Rene Parra (Canada)

United States  v  Argentina

June 13 International Friendly	United States	1 – 0	Argentina	Washington, D.C.
13:00 UTC−04	Moore 88'	(Report)		Stadium: RFK Stadium Attendance: 40,119 Referee: Rodrigo Badilla (Costa Rica)

United States  v Derby County

July 13 Exhibition game	United States	2 – 1	Derby County	Denver, Colorado
	Lewis 64' Olsen 76'	(Report)		Stadium: Mile High Stadium Attendance: 20,376 Referee: Ricardo Valenzuela (United States)

New Zealand  v United States 

July 24 Confederations Cup Group Stage	New Zealand	1 – 2	United States	Guadalajara, Mexico
	Zoricich 90+3'	(Report)	McBride 25' Kirovski 58'	Stadium: Estadio Jalisco Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Ubaldo Aquino (Paraguay)

Brazil  v United States 

July 28 Confederations Cup Group Stage	Brazil	1 – 0	United States	Guadalajara, Mexico
	Ronaldinho 13'			Stadium: Estadio Jalisco Attendance: 54,000 Referee: Gilberto Alcalá (Mexico)

United States  v Germany 

July 30 Confederations Cup Group Stage	United States	2 – 0	Germany	Guadalajara, Mexico
	Olsen 24' Moore 50'	(Report)		Stadium: Estadio Jalisco Attendance: 53,000 Referee: Gilberto Alcalá (Mexico)

Mexico  v United States 

August 1 Confederations Cup Semifinal	Mexico	1 – 0 (a.e.t.)	United States	Mexico City, Mexico
	Blanco 96'	(Report)		Stadium: Estadio Azteca Attendance: 65,000 Referee: Kim Young-Joo (South Korea)

United States  v Saudi Arabia 

August 3 Confederations Cup Third Place Match	United States	2 – 0	Saudi Arabia	Guadalajara, Mexico
21:00 UTC−05	Bravo 28' McBride 80'	(Report)		Stadium: Estadio Jalisco Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Ubaldo Aquino (Paraguay)

Jamaica  v United States 

September 8 International Friendly	Jamaica	2 – 2	United States	Kingston, Jamaica
	Davis 14' (pen.) Johnson 79'	(Report)	Kreis 5' Albright 80'	Stadium: National Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Godfrey Bowen (Cayman Islands)

Morocco  v United States 

November 17 International Friendly	Morocco	2 – 1	United States	Marrakech, Morocco
19:00 UTC±0	Bassir 15' Hadji 27' (pen.)	(Report)	Wynalda 17'	Stadium: Stade El Harti Attendance: 18.000 Referee: Gamal El Ghandour (Egypt)

Goalscorers

Major League Soccer

Standings

• The top four teams in each conference make the playoffs.
  Wins (W) are worth 3 points.
  Shootout Wins (SW) are worth 1 point, and is considered a Win in the standings.
  Shootout Loss (SL) are worth 0 points, and is considered a Loss in the standings.
  Loss (L) are worth 0 points.
• s = Supporters Shield winner
• y = Conference Leader
• x = Clinched playoff berth

Playoffs

Playoff bracket

• Best of Three series winner will advance.

MLS Cup

November 21

Los Angeles Galaxy	0 – 2	D.C. United
		Moreno 19' Olsen 45'

Foxboro Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts

Attendance: 44,910

Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

Bracket

Home teams listed on top of bracket

Final

September 13

Rochester Raging Rhinos	2 – 0	Colorado Rapids
Miller 65' Allnutt 90'

Crew Stadium, Columbus, Ohio

Attendance: 4,555

Referee: Tim Weyland

American clubs in international competitions

D.C. United

D.C. United v Olimpia

September 29 Champions' Cup Quarterfinal	D.C. United	1 – 0	Olimpia	Paradise, Nevada
	Moreno 68'			Stadium: Sam Boyd Stadium Referee: Carlos Batres (Guatemala)

D.C. United v Necaxa

October 1 Champions' Cup Semifinal	D.C. United	1 – 3	Necaxa	Paradise, Nevada
	Talley 26'		Alamguer 40' Delgado 57' Aguinaga 68'	Stadium: Sam Boyd Stadium

Chicago Fire v D.C. United

October 3 Champions' Cup Third Place Match	Chicago Fire	2 – 2	D.C. United	Paradise, Nevada
	Razov 71' Marsch 80'		Wood 2' Otero 50'	Stadium: Sam Boyd Stadium

Chicago Fire

Chicago Fire v Joe Public

September 28 Champions' Cup Quarterfinal	Chicago Fire	2 – 0	Joe Public	Paradise, Nevada
	Razov 19' Kovalenk 82'			Stadium: Sam Boyd Stadium

Chicago Fire v Alajuelense

October 1 Champions' Cup Semifinal	Chicago Fire	1 – 1 (a.e.t.) (4 – 5 p)	Alajuelense	Paradise, Nevada
	Kosecki 38'		Munoz 22'	Stadium: Sam Boyd Stadium
	Penalties
	Podbrożny Kubík Dougherty Razov Gutiérrez		Siso Chinchilla Smith Arnáez Delgado

Chicago Fire v D.C. United

October 3 Champions' Cup Third Place Match	Chicago Fire	2 – 2	D.C. United	Paradise, Nevada
	Razov 71' Marsch 80'		Wood 2' Otero 50'	Stadium: Sam Boyd Stadium

Los Angeles Galaxy

Los Angeles Galaxy v Necaxa

August 18 Champions' Cup qualifying round	Los Angeles Galaxy	1 – 1 (a.e.t.) (3 – 4 p)	Necaxa	Pasadena, California
	Vanney 3'		Oliva 74'	Stadium: Rose Bowl

References

• American competitions at RSSSF
• American national team matches at RSSSF
• CONCACAF Champions' Cup at RSSSF