United Arab Emirates v South Africa, 15 December 1997
| Score | 1-0 to United Arab Emirates |
| Referee | Rene Marcelo Ortube Betancourt |
| Competition | FIFA Confederations Cup Group B |
| Venue | King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh |
| Attendance | 2,500 |
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United Arab Emirates
Manager: Milan Macala
Goals:
| Hassan Mubarak | 38 |
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Starting lineup:
Adnan Altalyani
(captain)
Substitutions:
| Khamis Saad for Mohamed Ali | 68 |
| Anbaar Juma A Aljunaibi for Adnan Altalyani | 68 |
| Munther Abdulla for Yaser Salem | 81 |
Cards:
| Mohamed Obaid | Y | |
| Muhsin Faraj | Y |
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South Africa
Manager: Clive Barker
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Andre Arendse
Goalkeeper
Willem Jackson
Defender
Mark Fish
Defender/Centre back
Helman Mkhalele
Midfielder
John Moshoeu
Midfielder
Dumisa Ngobe
Midfielder
Brendan Augustine
Forward
Phil Masinga
Forward
Sizwe Wesley Motaung
(captain)
Substitutions:
| David Nyathi for Willem Jackson | 46 |
| Mark Williams for Brendan Augustine | 59 |
| Pollen Ndlanya for John Moeti | 84 |