The 1999 UEFA Regions' Cup was the first

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, in the final.

Preliminary round

The 32 teams entered were drawn into eight groups of four, with the following countries hosting each group's matches: :Group 1 – :Group 2 – :Group 3 – :Group 4 – :Group 5 – :Group 6 – :Group 7 – :Group 8 – The winners of each group qualified for the final tournament.

Group 1

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Group 2

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Group 3

Group 4

Group 5

Group 6

Group 7

Group 8

Final tournament

was chosen to host the final tournament, with matches being played from 31 October to 5 November 1999.

Group stage

The eight preliminary group winners were drawn into two groups of four, with the two group winners advancing to the final.

Group A

Group B

Final

External links

Official UEFA Regions' Cup site
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