The 1995 King Fahd Cup tournament was the second and last tournament held under the King Fahd Cup name before the competition was taken over by FIFA and renamed the FIFA Confederations Cup. It was hosted by Saudi Arabia in January of 1995. It was won by Denmark, who beat Argentina 2-0 in the final. The Confederations Cup The FIFA Confederations Cup is a football (soccer) tournament for national teams, held every four years (previously every two years) by FIFA. It is contested by the winners of each of the six FIFA confederation championships (CAF, CONMEBOL, UEFA, AFC, OFC, CONCACAF), along with the FIFA World... The Fédération Internationale de Football Association, known worldwide by its acronym FIFA, is the international governing body of Football (soccer) and the largest sporting organization in the world. ... The Confederations Cup The FIFA Confederations Cup is a football (soccer) tournament for national teams, held every four years (previously every two years) by FIFA. It is contested by the winners of each of the six FIFA confederation championships (CAF, CONMEBOL, UEFA, AFC, OFC, CONCACAF), along with the FIFA World... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Participating Teams

• Saudi Arabia - hosts
• Argentina - 1993 Copa América winners
• Nigeria - 1994 African Nations Cup winners
• Denmark - Euro 92 winners
• Mexico - 1993 CONCACAF Gold Cup winners
• Japan - 1992 Asian Cup winners

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Group Stage

Group A

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
Denmark	4	2	1	1	0	3	1
Mexico	4	2	1	1	0	3	1
Saudi Arabia	0	2	0	0	2	0	4

January 6, 1995
	Saudi Arabia	0–2	Mexico	King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Salvador Imperatore Marcone (Chile)
			L. García 65', 82'

January 8, 1995
	Saudi Arabia	0–2	Denmark	King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Lim Kee Chong An-Yan (Mauritius)
			B. Laudrup 43' Wieghorst 90'

January 10, 1995
	Mexico	1–1 (2–4 pso)	Denmark	King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Salvador Imperatore Marcone (Chile)
	L. García 25'		P. Rasmussen 48'

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Group B

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
Argentina	4	2	1	1	0	5	1
Nigeria	4	2	1	1	0	3	0
Japan	0	2	0	0	2	1	8

January 6, 1995
	Japan	0–3	Nigeria	King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Ion Craciunescu (Romania)
			Amunike 4' Adepoju 55' Amokachi 65'

January 8, 1995
	Japan	1–5	Argentina	King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Rodrigo Badilla Sequeira (Costa Rica)
	Miura 57'		Rambert 31' Ortega 45' Batistuta 47', 86' (pen) Chamot 54'

January 10, 1995
	Nigeria	0–0	Argentina	King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Ali Bujsaim (United Arab Emirates)

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Third Place Match

January 13, 1995
	Mexico	1–1 (5–4 pso)	Nigeria	King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Ion Craciunescu (Romania)
	Ramírez 20' (pen)		Amokachi 31'

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Final

January 13, 1995
	Denmark	2–0	Argentina	King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Ali Bujsaim (United Arab Emirates)
	M. Laudrup 8' (pen) P. Rasmussen 75'

1995 King Fahd Cup Winner: DENMARK First title

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Top Scorers

3 goals

• Luis García

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• Daniel Amokachi
• Gabriel Batistuta
• Peter Rasmussen

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