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Davor Suker - Topscorer 98 Zinedine Zidane Hero Ronaldo (Brasil) Fiasco	Games played: 64 Topscorer: 6 : Suker (Bulgaria) 5 : Batistuta (Argentina), Vieri (Italy) 4: Salas (Chile), Ronaldo (Brazil), Hernandez (Mexico) Seven players scored three goals. Fastest goal 53.sek: Ayala for Paraguay vs Nigeria Yngste spiller: Etoò (Cameroon) 17 Y og 99 D Sending offs: 15 Players Total goals: 171 - an average of 2,67 Annet: Next;  S.Corea/Japan 2002
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MATCH DETAILS

Group A - BRAZIL MOROCCO NORWAY SCOTLAND

10.06.98 (16.30) St.Denis, Stade de France

BRA - SCO 2:1 (1:1) (att: ca.80.000)
Ref: Garcia-Aranda ESP, Arango COL, Tresaco ESP
BRA: Taffarel - Cafú, Aldair, Baiano - Roberto Carlos, César Sampaio,
Dunga (c), Giovanni (46 Leonardo), Rivaldo - Ronaldo, Bebeto (70 Denilson)
SCO: Leighton - Calderwood, Hendry (c), Boyd - Burley, Dailly (85
T.McKinlay), Lambert, Collins, Durie - Jackson (79 B.McKinlay), Gallacher
Goals: 1:0 César Sampaio 5, 1:1 Collins 38 p, 2:1 Boyd 73 o
booked: Aldair, César Sampaio / Jackson

10.06.98 (20.00) Montpellier, Stade de la Mosson
NOR - MOR 2:2 (1:1) (att: ca.30.000)
Ref: Um-Prasert THA, Hamid MYS, Wickeramantunge SRI
NOR: Grodås (c) - Johnsen, Berg, Bjørnebye (c), Eggen - Leonhardsen,
T.A.Flo (72 Solbakken), Rekdal, Mykland - H.Flo, Solskjær (46 Riseth)
MOR: Benzekri - El Hadrioui, Chippo (78 Anzine), Rossi, Naybet (c) -
Chiba, Hadda (87 El Khattabi), Saber, Bassir - Hadji, El Khalej (90+ Azzouzi)
Goals: 0:1 Hadji 38, 1:1 Chippo 45+ o, 1:2 Hadda 59, 2:2 Eggen 60
booked: Chiba

16.06.98 (16.30) Bordeaux, Stade Lescure
SCO - NOR 1:1 (0:0) (att: ca.30.000)
Ref: Vagner HUN, Rausis SUI, Amler CZE
SCO: Leighton - Boyd, Calderwood (59 Weir), Hendry (c), Gallagher -
Burley, Durie, Collins, Jackson (61 McNamara) - Lambert, Dailly
NOR: Grodås (c) - Johnsen, Berg (81 Halle), Bjørnebye (c), Eggen - Strand,
Rekdal, H. Flo (60 Jakobsen), Solbakken - T.A.Flo, Riseth (71 Ostenstad)
Goals: 0:1 H.Flo 46, 1:1 Burley 66
booked: Durie, Jackson / Rekdal, Berg


16.06.98 (20.00) Nantes, Stade Atlantique
BRA - MAR 3:0 (2:0) (att: ca.34.000)
Ref: Levnikov RUS, Dupanov BLR, Warren ENG
BRA: Taffarel - Cafú, Aldair, Junior Baiano, Roberto Carlos -
César Sampaio (68 Doriva), Dunga (c), Leonardo (87 Denilson), Rivaldo -
Bebeto (72 Edmundo), Ronaldo
MAR: Benzekri - El Hadrioui, Chippo, Rossi, Naybet (c) - Chiba (76
Anzine), Hadda (88 El Khattabi), Saber (76 Abrami), Bassir - Hadji, El Khalej
Goals: 1:0 Ronaldo 9, 2:0 Rivaldo 45+, 3:0 Bebeto 50
booked: César Sampaio, Junior Baiano / Hadda, Chiba



23.06.98 (21.00) Marseilles, Stade Vélodrome
NOR - BRA 2:1 (0:0) (att: ca.55.000)
Ref: Baharmast USA, Dante MLI, Maksei ITA
NOR: Grodås (c) - Berg, Eggen, Johnsen, Bjørnebye - Leonhardsen,
Riseth (79 J.Flo), Rekdal, Strand (46 Mykland) - T.A.Flo, H.Flo (68 Solskjær).
BRA: Taffarel - Cafú, Baiano, Gonçalves, Roberto Carlos - Dunga (c),
Leonardo, Denilson, Rivaldo - Bebeto, Ronaldo
Goals: 0:1 Bebeto 79, 1:1 T.A.Flo 83, 2:1 Rekdal 89 p
booked: Leonhardsen, Mykland

23.06.98 (21.00) St.Etienne, Stade G.Guichard
MOR - SCO 3:0 (1:0) (Att: ca.30 000)
Ref: Bujsaim EMI, Torres COS, Fred VAN
MOR: Benzekri - Saber (72 Rossi), Naybet (c), Amzine (76 Azzouzi) -
Abrami, El Khalej, Hadji, Chippo (87 Sellami), Triki - Bassir, Hadda
SCO: Leighton - Boyd, Weir, Hendry, Dailly - McNamara (55 McKinlay),
Burley, Lambert, Collins - Gallacher (c), Durie (83 Booth)
Goals: 1:0 Bassir 22, 2:0 Hadda 47, 3:0 Bassir 84
booked: Chippo / Gallacher
sent off: Burley (54)

1. BRA 3 2 0 1 6 6-3
2. NOR 3 1 2 0 5 5-4
3. MAR 3 1 1 1 4 5-5
4. SCO 3 0 1 2 1 2-6

Group B - AUSTRIA CAMEROON CHILE ITALY

11.06.98 (16.30) Bordeaux, Stade Lescure
ITA - CHI 2:2 (1:1) (att: ca. 31000)
Refs: Bouchardeau NIG, Mansri TUN, Dante MLI
ITA: Pagliuca - Maldini (c), Cannavaro, Nesta, Costacurta - Di Livio
(60 Chiesa), D.Baggio, Albertini, Di Matteo (56 Di Biagio) -
R.Baggio, Vieri (70 Inzaghi)
CHI: Tapia - Fuentes, Rojas, Acuña (81 Cornejo), Margas (62
Ramirez) - Reyes, Villaroel, Estay (80 Sierra), Parraguez - Zamorano (c),
Salas
goals: 1:0 Vieri 10, 1:1 Salas 45+ h, 1:2 Salas 49, 2:2 R.Baggio 85 p
booked: Chiesa, Di Livio, Cannavaro / Rojas, Acuña, Parraguez


11.06.98 (20.00) Toulouse, Stade Municipal
AUT - CAM 1:1 (0:0) (att: ca. 33000)
Refs: González PAR, Galván PAR, Salinas HON
AUT: Konsel - Schöttel, Pfeffer, Feiersinger, Pfeiffenberger (83
Stöger) - Cerny (83 Haas), Wetl, Mählich, Kühbauer -
Herzog (83 Vastic), Polster (c)
CAM: Songo'o - Wome, Song, Kalla, Njanka - Mboma, Simo (66 Olembe),
Angibeaud, Ndo, Ipoua (66 Job), Omam Biyik (c - 85 Tchami)
goals: 0:1 Njanka 78, 1:1 Polster 90+
booked: Pfeffer / Ipoua

17.06.98 (16.30) St. Etienne, Stade G.Guichard
AUT - CHI 1:1 (0:0) (att: ca. 31000)
Refs: Ghandour EGY, Ghadanfari KUW, Tresaco ESP
AUT: Konsel - Feiersinger, Schöttel, Pfeffer, Cerny (46 Schoop) -
Pfeiffenberger (46 Herzog) Kühbauer, Mählich, Wetl -
Haas (74 Vastic), Polster (c)
CHI: Tapia - Fuentes, Villaroel (67 Castanida), Margas, Rojas - Reyes,
Acuña, Parragues, Estay (57 Sierra) - Zamorano (c), Salas
goals: 0:1 Salas 70, 1:1 Vastic 90+
booked: Schöttel / Villaroel, Salas, Estay, Zamorano


17.06.98 (20.00) Montpellier, Stade de la Mosson
ITA - CAM 3:0 (1:0) (att: ca.35 000)
Refs: Lennie AUS, Rossi ARG, Fred VAN
ITA: Pagliuca - Maldini (c), Costacurta, Cannavaro, Nesta - Moriero
(83 Di Livio), Albertini (62 Di Matteo), D.Baggio, Di Biagio - Vieri,
R.Baggio (65 Del Piero)
CAM: Songo'o - Wome, Song, Kalla, Njanka - Olembe, Angibeaud,
Mboma (66 Eto'o), Ndo - Ipoua (46 Job), Omam Biyik (c - 66 Tchami)
goals:1:0 Di Biagio 8 h, 2:0 Vieri 79, 3:0 Vieri 85
booked: Costacurta, Di Biagio / Song, Njanka, Wome, Angibeaud
sent-off: Kalla (43)

23.06.98 (15.00) St.Denis, Stade de France
ITA - AUT 2:1 (0:0) (att: ca. 80000)
Refs: : Durkin ENG, Jeon Young-hyun KOR, Warren ENG
ITA: Pagliuca - Nesta (4 Bergomi), Costacurta, Cannavaro, Maldini (c) -
Moriero, D.Baggio, Di Biagio, Pessotto - Vieri (60 Inzaghi),
Del Piero (72 R.Baggio)
AUT: Konsel - Schöttel, Feiersinger, Pfeffer - Wetl, Mählich,
Pfeifenberger (79 Herzog),
Kühbauer (74 Stöger) - Vastic, Polster (c - 62 Haas), Reinmayer
goals: 1:0 Vieri 49 h, 2:0 R.Baggio 90, 2:1 Herzog 90+ p
booked: Maldini / Feiersinger, Vastic, Schöttel


23.06.98 (15.00) Nantes, Stade Atlantique
CHI - CAM 1:1 (1:0) (att: ca. 40000)
Refs: Vagner HUN, Wickeramatunge SRI, Abdul Hamid MAR
CHI: Tapia - Fuentes, Margas, Reyes - Villarroel (70 Cornejo),
Rojas (77 Ramirez),  Acuña, Parraguez, Sierra (70 Estay) -
Zamorano (c), Salas
CAM: Songo'o - Njanka, Song, Pensee, Wome - Ndo (83 Etame), Mahouve,
Olembe (69 Angibeaud), Job (73 Tchami) - Mboma, Omam-Biyik (c)
goals: 1:0 Sierra 20 f, 1:1 Mboma 55 h
booked: Rojas, Parraguez, Villaroel, Ramirez / Song
sent off: Song (52), Etame (89)

1. ITA 3 2 1 0 5 7-3
2. CHI 3 0 3 0 4 4-4
3. AUT 3 0 2 1 2 4-5
4. CAM 3 0 2 1 2 2-5

Group C - S.ARABIA DENMARK FRANCE S.AFRICA

12.06.98 (16.30) Lens, Stade Felix Bollaert
DEN - ARS 1:0 (0:0) (att: ca. 39000)
Castrilli ARG, Rossi ARG, Diaz Galvez CHI
DEN: Schmeichel - Schjönberg, Rieper, Høgh, Colding - Helveg, Sand,
Wieghorst (65 A.Nielsen), B.Laudrup (83 Heintze) - M.Laudrup (c),
Jørgensen (73 Frandsen)
S.ARA: Al Deayea - Al Jahani, Al Khlaiwi, Zebramawi, Amin (c - 79 Hamzah
Saleh) - Al Shahrani, Al Jaber (83 Al Thumiyan), Sulimani, Khamis - Al
Ouwairan (79 O.Al Dosari), Al Mowalad
goals: 1:0 Rieper 69 h
booked: Wieghorst, Rieper, A.Nielsen / Al Mowalad


12.06.98 (20.00) Marseilles, Stade Vélodrome
FRA - SAF 3:0 (1:0) (att: ca. 55000)
Refs: De Freitas BRA, Pinto Filho BRA, Gonzalez TRI
FRA: Barthéz - Lizarazu, Blanc (c), Deschamps, Desailly -
Djorkaeff (82 Trézeguet),
Guivarc'h (26 Dugarry), Thuram, Zidane - Henry, Petit (72 Boghossian)
SAF: Vonk - Nyathi, Jackson, Issa, Radebe (c) - Fortune, Moshoeu, Fish,
Augustine (56 Mkhalele) - McCarthy (89 Bartlett), Masinga
goals: 1:0 Dugarry 34 h, 2:0 Issa 77 o, 3:0 Henry 90+
booked: Zidane, Deschamps, Petit / Jackson


18.06.98 (16.30) Toulouse, Stade Municipal
DEN - SAF 1:1 (1:0) (att: ca. 37000)
Refs: Toro COL, Arango COL, Galván PAR
DEN: Schmeichel - Schjönberg (82 Wieghorst), Rieper, Høgh, Colding -
Helveg, A.Nielsen, M.Laudrup (c - 58 Molnar), Jørgensen -
B.Laudrup, Sand (58 Heintze)
SAF: Vonk - Issa, Fish, Mkalele, Nyathi (89 Buckley), Radebe (c) -
Mosheu, Fortune, Augustine (46 Phiri) - Bartlett (78 Masinga), McCarthy
goals: 1:0 A.Nielsen 13, 1:1 McCarthy 52
booked: Schmeichel, Høgh, Schjönberg / Issa, Nyathi, Radebe, Phiri
sent off: Molnar (67), Wieghorst (85) / Phiri (70)


18.06.98 (20.00) St.Denis, Stade de France
FRA - S.ARA 4:0 (1:0) (att: ca. 75000)
Refs: Brizio Carter MEX, Torres COS, Salinas HON
FRA: Barthéz - Thuram, Blanc, Desailly, Lizarazu - Boghossian,
Deschamps (c), Henry (77 Pires), Dioméde (58 Djorkaeff) - Zidane,
Dugarry (30 Trézeguet)
S.ARA: Al Deayea - Al Jahani (75 A.Al Dosari), Al Khlaiwi, Zebramawi,
Soulaimani - Al Shahrani, K.Al Dosari, Amin (c), Saleh - Al Jaber,
S.Al Ouwairan (33 Maater, 63 Al Mouwalid)
Goals: 1:0 Henry 36, 2:0 Trézeguet 69 h, 3:0 Henry 79, 4:0 Lizarazu 85
booked: Blanc, Lizarazu / Al Jahani, Al Jaber
sent off: Zidane (71) / Al Khlaiwi (19)


24.06.98 (15.00) Lens, Stade Felix Bollaert
FRA - DEN 2:1 (1:1) (att: ca. 44000)
Refs: Collina ITA, van den Broeck BEL, Zammit MLT
FRA: Barthéz - Karembeu, Leboeuf, Desailly (c), Candela -
Vieira, Petit (65 Boghossian),
Pires (72 Henry), Djorkaeff - Dioméde, Trezéguet (86 Guivarc'h)
DEN: Schmeichel - Laursen (46 Colding), Rieper, Høgh, Heintze -
Jørgensen (55 Sand), Helveg, Nielsen, M.Laudrup (c) -
Schönberg, B.Laudrup (75 Tøfting)
goals: 1:0 Djorkaeff 23 p, 1:1 M.Laudrup 42 p, 2:1 Petit 56
booked: Vieira, Dioméde / Colding, Tøfting


24.06.98 (15.00) Bordeaux, Stade Lescure
S.ARA - S.AFR 2:2 (1:1) (Att: 31 800)
Ref: Sanchez CHI, Powell JAM, Foley IRE
S.ARA: Al Deayea - Al Jahani, Zubromawi, Sulimani - Al Temyat, Amin,
Saleh, Al Dossari - Al Mehalel (65 Al Shahrani), Al Jaber,
Al Thuniyan (c - 81 Al Harbi)
S.AFR: Vonk - Issa, Jackson (46 Buckley), Fish, Radebe (c) - Mkhalele,
Moshoeu, Nyathi, Fortune (67 Khumalo) - McCarthy, Bartlett
0:1 Bartlett 19, 1:1 Al Jaber 45 p, 2:1 Al Tunian 73 p, 2:2 Bartlett 90+ p
booked: Dossari / Fortune, Radebe

1. FRA 3 3 0 0 9 9-1
2. DAN 3 2 0 1 6 3-3
3. S.AF 3 0 2 1 2 3-6
4. S.AU 3 0 1 2 1 2-7

Group D - BULGARIA SPAIN NIGERIA PARAGUAY

12.06.98 (13.00) Montpellier, Stade de la Mosson
BUL - PAR 0:0 (att: ca. 28000)
Refs:Al Zeid ARS, Salie SAF, Ghadanfari KUW
BUL: Zdravkov - Kischischev, Ivanov (c), Petkov, Nankov - Yankov,
Penev (68 Kostadinov), Illiev (78 Borimirov), Iordanov - Stoichkov, Balakov
PAR: Chilavert (c) - Gamarra, Ayala, Cardozo (70 Ramirez), Acuña -
Sarabia, Enciso, Morales (41 Caniza), Campos (78 Vegros) -
Benitez, Paredes
booked: Nankov, Stoichkov, Ivanov, Nankov (2) / Benitez
sent off: Nankov (89)


13.06.98 (13.30) Nantes, Stade Atlantique
NGA - ESP 3:2 (1:1) (att: ca. 39000)
Refs: Baharmast USA, Torres COS, Dupanov BLR
NGA: Rufai - Oparaku (70 Yekini), West, Okechukwu, Babayaro - Finidi,
Oliseh, Okocha, Lawal (90 G.Okpara) - Ikpeba (83 Babangida), Adepoju
ESP: Zubizarreta (c) - Ferrer (46 Amor), Nadal (76 Celades), Alkorta,
Sergi - Alfonso, Hierro, Ivan Campo - Luis Enrique, Kiko, Raúl (75 Etxeberria)
goals: 0:1 Hierro 21, 1:1 Adepoju 22 h, 1:2 Raúl 47, 2:2 Lawal 73,
3:2 Oliseh 79
booked: Okechukwu / Amor, Nadal, Ivan Campo


19.06.98 (16.30) Paris, Parc des Princes
NGA - BUL 1:0 (1:0) (att: ca. 49000)
Refs: Sánchez CHI, Diaz CHI, Pinto Filho BRA
NGA: Rufai - West, Ochechukwu (c), Babayaro - Adepoju, Finidi (85
Babangida), Oliseh, Okocha, Lawal - Ikpeba (76 Yekini), Amokachi (67 Kanu)
BUL: Zdravkov - Ivanov (c), Gintchev, Petkov, Kischischev - Jankov (85
Batchev), Khristov (46 Borimirov), Iliev (69 Penev), Balakov -
Stoichkov, Kostadinov
goals: 1:0 Ipkeba 27
booked: Adepoju, Ochechukwu, Okocha, Ipkeba / Illev, Kischischev


19.06.98 (20.00) St. Etienne, Stade G.Guichard
ESP - PAR 0:0 (att: ca. 38000)
Refs: McLeod SCO, Powell JAM, Soldatos SAF
ESP: Zubizarreta (c) - Aguilera, Abelardo (56 Celades), Alkorta,
Sergi - Hierro, Amor, Luis Enrique, Raúl (66 Kiko) - Etxeberria,
Pizzi (53 Morientes)
PAR: Chilavert (c) - Arce, Ayala, Gamarra, Sarabia, Caniza -
Acuna (73 Yegros),
Benitez, Enciso - Campos (46 Paredes), A.Rojas (83 Ramirez)
booked: Sergi, Kiko / Ayala, Arce


24.06.98 (20.00) Lens, Stade Felix Bollaert
ESP - BUL 6:1 (2:0) (att: ca. 41000)
Refs: van der Ende HOL, Rossi ARG, Grigorescu ROM
ESP: Zubizarreta (c) - Aguilera, Hierro, Alkorta, Sergi -
Luis Enrique (70 J.Guerrero),  Amor, Nadal - Alfonso (65 Kiko),
Morientes, Etxeberria (52 Raúl)
BUL: Zdravkov - Nankov (29 Penev), Ivanov (c), Kischischev -
Borimirov, Gintchev, Jordanov, Balakov (60 Khristov), Batchev -
Stoichkov (46 Iliew), Kostadinov
goals: 1:0 Hierro 6 p, 2:0 Luis Enrique 19, 3:0 Morientes 53,
3:1 Kostadinov 56, 4:1 Morientes 81, 5:1 Kiko 86, 6:1 Kiko 88 h
booked: Aguilera, J.Guerrero / Penev, Batchev


24.06.98 (20.00) Toulouse, Stade Muncipal
PAR - NGA 3:1 (1:1) (att: ca. 34000)
Refs: Um-Prasert THA, Al-Musawi GMA, Nilsson SWE
PAR: Chilavert - Arce, Ayala, Gamarra, Sarabia, Caniza (54 Yegros) -
Paredes, Benitez (67 Acuna), Enciso - Cardozo, Brizuela (77 A.Rojas)
NGA: Rufai - Eguavon, Iroha, West, Okafor - Oliseh (46 Okpara), Oruma
(68 Finidi), Lawal - Babangida, Yekini, Kanu
1:0 Ayala 1 (53 sec), 1:1 Oruma 11, 2:1 Benitez 59, 3:1 Cardoso 86
booked: Iroha, Eguavon

1. NGA 3 2 0 1 6 5-5
2. PAR 3 1 2 0 5 3-1
3. ESP 3 1 1 1 4 8-4
4. BUL 3 0 1 2 1 1-7

Group E - BELGIUM S.KOREA HOLLAND MEXICO

13.06.98 (16.30) Lens, Stade Felix Bollaert
MEX - KOR 3:1 (0:1) (att: ca. 40000)
Refs: Bonkö AUT, Fred VAN, Schneider GER
MEX: Campos - Pardo, Lara, Davino, Luna (46 Arellano) - Suarez, Garcia
Aspe (c - 72 Bernal), Ordiales (46 Pelaez), Ramirez - Hernández, Blanco
KOR: Kim Byung-ji - Kim Tae-young, Lee Min-sung, Hong Myung-bo,
Ko Jong-soo (72 Seo Jung-won), Lee Sang-yoon -
Kim Do-keun (61 Choi Sung-yong), Ha Seok-ju, Yoo Sang-chul (c),
Noh Jung-yoon (56 Jang Hyung-seok) - Kim Do-hoon
goals: 0:1 Ha Seok-ju 20 f, 1:1 Pelaez 54, 2:1 Hernández 74,
3:1 Hernández 84
booked: Ordiales, Garcia Aspe / Lee Min-sung
sent off: Ha Seok-ju (30)

13.06.98 (20.30) St.Denis, Stade de Paris
BEL - HOL 0:0 (att: ca. 75000)
Refs: Collina ITA, Mazzei ITA, Zammit MLT
BEL: de Wilde - Grasson (22 Deflandre), Staelens, Verstraeten,
Borkelmans - van der Elst (c), Clement, Boffin, Wilmots - Nilis,
Oliveira (59 L.Mpenza)
HOL: van der Sar - Winter, F.de Boer (c), Stam, Numan - Seedorf (65
Zenden), R.de Boer (79 Jonk), Cocu, Overmars -
Kluivert, Hasselbaink (65 Bergkamp)
booked: Staelens, Deflandre
sent off: Kluivert (79)


20.06.98 (16.30) Bordeaux, Stade Lescure
BEL - MEX 2:2 (1:0) (att: ca. 36000)
Ref: Dallas SCO, Al-Muzawi OMA, Foley NIR
BEL: de Wilde - Deflandre, Staelens, Vidovic, Borkelmans - Boffin
(18 Verheyen), van der Elst (c - 67 de Boeck), Scifo - Wilmots,
Nilis (77 L.Mpenza), Oliviera
MEX: Campos - Pardo, Sanchez, Davino, Suarez - Palencia (46 Arellano),
Garcia Aspe (c - 68 Lara), Ordiales (58 Villa), Ramirez - Blanco, Hernández
Goals: 1:0 Wilmots 43, 2:0 Wilmots 48, 2:1 Garcia Aspe 56 p, 2:2 Blanco 63
booked: Vidovic / Ramirez, Blanco (after first half)
Sent off: Verheyen (55) / Pardo (29)


20.06.98 (20.00) Marseilles, Stade Vélodrome
HOL - KOR 5:0 (2:0) (att: ca. 55000)
Refs: Wójcik POL, Pocięgiel POL, Dupanov BUL
HOL: van der Sar - Winter, F.de Boer (c), Stam, Numan (80 Bogarde) -
R.de Boer (84 Zenden), Jonk, Davids, Overmars -
Bergkamp (78 van Hooijdonk), Cocu
KOR: Kim Byung-ji - Hong Myung-bo, Lee Min-sung, Choi Young-il (c),
Choi Sung-yong (53 Kim Tae-young) - Lee Sang-yoon, Kim Do-keun,
Seo Jung-won (75 Lee Dong-gook),Yoo Sang-chul - Choi Yong-soo,
Kim Do-hoon (70 Ko Jong-soo)
goals: 1:0 Cocu 37, 2:0 Overmars 41, 3:0 Bergkamp 71,
4:0 van Hooijdonk 79, 5:0 R.de Boer 83
booked; Choi Yong-soo, Ko Jong-soo


25.06.98 (15.00) St.Etienne
HOL - MEX 2:2 (2:0) (att: ca. 36000)
Refs: Al-Zaid ARS, Ghandafari KUW, Tresaco ESP
HOL: van der Sar - Reiziger, Stam, F.de Boer (c), Numan (73 Bogarde) -
R.de Boer, Jonk (71 Winter), Davids, Overmars -
Bergkamp (79 Hasselbaink), Cocu
MEX: Campos - Carmona, Sánchez (55 Pelaez), Davino, Suarez - Villa,
Garcia Aspe (c), Luna (46 Arellano), Ramirez - Blanco, Hernández
goals: 1:0 Cocu 4, 2:0 R.de Boer 19, 2:1 Pelaez 75, 2:2 Hernández 90+
booked: Stam, Numan / Villa, Hernández, Carmona, Pelaez
sent off: Ramirez (89)


25.06.98 (15.00) Paris, Parc des Princes
BEL - KOR 1:1 (1:0) (att: ca. 47000)
Refs: De Freitas BRA, Arango COL, Pinto Filho BRA
BEL: van de Walle - Deflandre, Staelens, Vidovic, Borkelmans -
Scifo (c - 66 van der Elst),Clement (75 L.Mpenza), van Kerckhoven -
Wilmots, Oliveira (46 M.Mpenza), Nilis
KOR: Kim Byung-ji - Lee Min-sung, Lee Sang-hun (66 Jang Hyung-seok),
Kim Tae-young, Hong Hyung-bo - Choi Song-yong (46 Lee Lim-seang),
Kim Do-keun(46 Ko Jong-soo), Ha Seok-ju, Yoo Sang-chul (c) -
Choi Yong-soo, Seo Jung-won
goals: 1:0 Nilis 6, 1:1 Yoo-Sang chul 71
booked: Borkelmans / Kim Tae-young, Lee Lim-saeng,
Lee Min-sung, Kim Byung-ji

1. HOL 3 2 1 0 7 7-2
2. MEX 3 1 2 0 5 7-5
3. BEL 3 0 3 0 3 3-3
4. KOR 3 0 1 2 1 2-9

Group F - GERMANY IRAN JUGOSLAVIA USA

14.06.98 (13.30) St.Etienne, Stade G.Guichard
JUG - IRN 1:0 (0:0) (att: ca. 38000)
Refs: Tejada PER, Powell JAM, Pocięgiel POL
JUG: Kralj - Mirković, Djorović, Jokanović, Brnović (50 Stanković) -
Jugović, Petrović, Milošević (85 Ognjenović), Mijatović - Stojković (c - 68
Kovačević), Mihajlović
IRN: Nakisa - Mahdavi, Khakpour, Estili, Khani (c) - Zanricheh,
Pashazadeh, Minavand, Daei - Bagheri, Azizi
goal: 1:0 Mihajlović 72 f
booked: Petrović, Stojković


15.06.98 (20.00) Paris, Parc des Princes
GER - USA 2:0 (1:0) (att: ca 44 000)
Refs: Belgola MAR, Manari TUN, Nilsson SWE
GER: Köpke - Worns, Köhler, Thon - Jeremies, Reuter (68 Ziege),
Möller (86 Babbel), Häßler (50 Hamann), Heinrich - Bierhoff, Klinsmann (c)
USA: Keller - Dooley (c), Pope, Regis, Jones - Burns (46 Hejduk),
Deering (70 Ramos), Maisonneuve, Stewart, Reyna - Wynalda (65 Wegerle)
goals: 1:0 Möller 8 h, 2:0 Klinsmann 65
booked: Jeremies, Hamann, Heinrich / Hejduk, Pope


21.06.98 (13.30) Lens, Stade Felix Bollaert
GER - JUG 2:2 (0:1) (att: ca 41 000)
Refs: Nielsen DAN, van den Broeck BEL, Zammit MLT
GER: Köpke - Thon, Wörns, Kohler, Heinrich - Jeremies, Hamann (46 Matthäus),
Ziege (67 Tarnat) - Möller (58 Kirsten), Klinsmann (c), Bierhoff
JUG: Kralj - Komljenović, Mihajlović, Djorović, Petrović (74 Stević) -
Stanković (68 Govedarica), Jokanović, Jugović, Stojković (c) - Mijatović,
Kovačević (58 Ognjenović)
goals: 0:1 Mijatović 13, 0:2 Stojković 54, 1:2 Mihajlović 73 o, 2:2 Bierhoff 80 h
booked: Matthäus


21.06.98 (20.00) Lyon, Stade Garland
IRN - USA 2:1 (1:0) (att: ca 44 000)
Refs: Meier URS, Rausis SUI, Grigorescu ROM
IRN: Abedzadeh - Mahdavikia, Khakpour, Estili, Zarincheh (77 Saadavi) -
Khani (74 Payrani), Pahsazadeh, Minnavand - Bagheri, Daei,
Azizi (73 Mansourian)
USA: Keller - Hedjuk, Pope, Dooley (c - 82 Maisonneuve), Regis -
Wegerle (57 Radosavljevic), Moore, Ramos (57 Stewart), Jones -
McBride, Reyna
goals: 1:0 Estili 40 h, 2:0 Mahdavikia 84, 2:1 McBride 87 h
booked: Minavand, Zanricheh / Regis


25.06.98 (20.00) Montpellier, Stade de la Mosson
GER - IRN 2:0 (0:0) (att: ca 35 000)
González PAR, Diaz CHI, Galván PAR
GER: Köpke - Wörns, Kohler, Matthäus, Helmer - Thon (46 Hamann),
Heinrich, Tarnat (76 Ziege), Häßler (69 Kirsten) - Klinsmann (c), Bierhoff
IRN: Abedzadeh (c) - Mahdavikia, Khakpour, Estili, Zarincheh (70 Din
Mohammadi) - Pashzadeh, Khani, Minnavand, Daei - Azizi, Bagheri
goals: 1:0 Bierhoff 50 h, 2:0 Klinsmann 57
booked: Klinsmann, Häßler / Daei


25.06.98 (20.00) Nantes, Stade Atlantique
JUG - USA 1:0 (1:0) (att: ca 37 000)
Refs: Ghandour EGY, Salie RSA, Warren ENG
JUG: Kralj - Djorović, Komljenović, Petrović, Jokanović - Jugović,
Stojković (c - 62 Savićević), Mihajlović, Stanković (55 Brnović) -
Mijatović (31 Ognjenović), Milošević
USA: Friedel - Regis, Hejduk (64 Wynalda), Dooley (c - 82 Balboa),
Burns - Jones, Reyna, Maisonneuve, Moore (58 Radovsavljevic) -
McBride, Stewart
goal: 1:0 Komljenović 4
booked; Stanković, Ognjenović / Reyna

1. GER 3 2 1 0 7 6-2
2. JUG 3 2 1 0 7 4-2
3. IRN 3 1 0 2 3 2-4
4. USA 3 0 0 3 1 1-5

Group G - COLOMBIA ENGLAND ROMANIA TUNISIA

15.06.98 (13.30) Marseilles, Stade Vélodrome
ENG - TUN 2:0 (1:0) (att: ca 54 000)
Refs: Okada JAP, Jeon Young-hyun KOR, Dante MLI
ENG: Seaman - Southgate, Adams, Campbell, Ince - Anderton, Batty,
Scholes, Le Saux - Sheringham (85 Owen), Shearer (c)
TUN: El Ouaer - H.Trabelsi (80 Thabet), Badra, S Trabelsi (c),
Boukadida, Clayton - Chihi, Souayah (46 Baya), Ghodbane -
Ben Slimane (66 Ben Younes), Sellimi
goals: 1:0 Shearer 43 h, 2:0 Scholes 89
booked: Campbell / Clayton, Ben Younes, Ghodbane

15.06.98 (16.30) Lyon, Stade Garland
ROM - COL 1:0 (1:0) (att: ca 37 000)
Refs: Lim Kee Chong MRS, Al-Musawi GMA, Abdul Hamid MAR
ROM: Stelea - Petrescu, Ciobotariu, Gh.Popescu, Filipescu - Hagi (c,
77 Marinescu), Gab.Popescu (69 Stângă), Gâlcă, Munteanu - A.Ilie,
Moldovan(85 Niculescu)
COL: Mondragon - Cabrera, Bermudez, Palacios, Santa - Serna, Lozano,
Valderrama (c), Rincon, Aristizabal (46 Valencia) - Asprilla (85 Preciado).
goal: 1:0 A.Ilie 45+
booked: Filipescu, Petrescu, Manteanu / Santa


22.06.98 (16.30) Montpellier, Stade de la Mosson
COL - TUN 1:0 (0:0) (att: ca 35 000)
Refs: Haynemann GER, Shcneider GER, Amler CHZ
COL: Mondragon - Santa, Bermudez, Palacios, Cabrera - Serna (68
Bolano), Lozano, Rincon (57 Aristizábal), Valderrama (c) - Valencia (57
Preciado), de Avila
TUN: El Ouaer - Clayton, Chouchane, S.Trabelsi (c), Thabet (76
Ghodbane) - Chihi, Baya (73 Ben Ahmed), Souayah, Bouazizi - Sellimi
(68 Ben Younes), Ben Slimane
goal: 1:0 Preciado 83
booked: Santa / Clayton, Bouazizi


22.06.98 (20.00) Toulouse, Stade Municipal
ROM - ENG 2:1 (0:0) (att: ca 35 000)
Refs: Batta FRA, Poudevigne FRA, Soldatos SAF
ROM: Stelea - Petrescu, Ciobotariu, Gh.Popescu, Filipescu - Munteanu,
Hagi (c - 72 Stângă, 86 Marinescu), Gâlcă, Gab.Popescu -
Moldovan (84 Lăcătuş), A.Ilie
ENG: Seaman - G.Neville, Adams, Campbell, Anderton, Ince (32 Beckham) -
Batty, Le Saux, Scholes - Shearer (c), Sheringham (72 Owen)
goals: 1:0 A.Ille 47, 1:1 Owen 85, 2:1 Petrescu 90+
booked: Hagi, Gh.Popescu, Ciobotariu, Filipescu


26.06.98 (20.00) St.Denis, Stade de France
ROM - TUN 1:1 (0:1) (att: ca 80 000)
Refs: Lennie AUS, Pociegiel POL, Dupanov BLR
ROM: Stelea - Petrescu, Dulca (31 Gab.Popescu), Dobos, Ciobotariu -
Gâlcă, Hagi (c), Munteanu, Marinescu - Lăcătuş (46 A.Ilie),
Dumitrescu (67 Moldovan)
TUN: El Ouaer (c) - S.Trabelsi, Chouchane, Boukadida, Ghodbane (83
Thabet) - Bouazizi, Souayah (90 Ben Younes), Beya, Chichi - Ben Slimane
(55 Jelassi), Sellimi
0:1 Souayah 10 p, 1:1 Moldovan 72
booked: Beya, Souayah


26.06.98 (20.00) Lens, Stade Felix Bollaert
ENG - COL 2:0 (2:0) (att: ca 40 000)
Refs: Brizio Carter MEX, Salinas HON, Rausis SUI
ENG: Seaman - G.Neville, Adams, Campbell - Anderton (80 Lee), Beckham,
Ince (83 Batty), Scholes (74 McManaman), Le Saux - Owen, Shearer (c)
COL: Mondragon - Cabrera, Palaciós, Bermudez, Moreno - Serna (46
Aristizabál), Lozano, Valderrama (c), de Avila (46 Ricard) - Rincon,
Preciado (46 Valencia)
Goals: 1:0 Anderton 20, 2:0 Beckham 30
booked: Scholes, Shearer / Serna, Aristizabál, Bermudez

1. ROM 3 2 1 0 7 4-2
2. ENG 3 2 0 1 6 5-2
3. COL 3 1 0 2 3 1-3
4. TUN 3 0 1 2 1 1-4

Group H - ARGENTINA CROATIA JAMAICA JAPAN

14.06.98 (13.30) Toulouse, Stade Municipal
ARG - JAP 1:0 (1:0) (att: ca.33 000)
Refs: van der Ende HOL, van den Broeck BEL, Foley NIR
ARG: Roa - Ayala, Sensini (74 Chamot), Vivas - Zanetti, Almeyda,
Simeone (c) - Veron, Ortega - López (62 Balbo), Batistuta
JAP: Kawaguchi - Ihara (c), Nakanishi, Akita - Narahashi, Nakata,
Nanami, Yamaguchi, Soma (85 Hirano) -- Jo, Nakayama (67 Lopes)
goals: 1:0 Batistuta 28
booked: Ihara, Nakanishi, Nanami


14.06.98 (20.00) Lens, Stade Felix Bollaert
CRO - JAM 3:1 (1:1) (Att: ca.38.000)
Refs: Melo Pereira POR, Grigorescu ROM, Poudevigne FRA
CRO: Ladić - Štimac, Bilić, Asanović, Soldo - Prosinečki, Stanić,
Šimić (74 Vlaović), Jarni - Šuker, Boban (c)
JAM: Barrett (c) - Simpson, Cargill (69 Powell), Whitmore, Goodison -
Earle (74 Williams), Gardner, Lowe, Sinclair - Burton, Hall (81 Boyd)
Goals: 1:0 Stanić 27, 1:1 Earle 45, 2:1 Prosinečki 53, 3:1 Šuker 69
booked: Soldo, Šimić / Burton


20.06.98 (13.30) Nantes, Stade Atlantique
CRO - JAP 1:0 (0:0) (att: ca. 39000)
Refs: Rhamdhan TRI, Gonzales TRI/TOB, Salie RCA
CRO: Ladić - Soldo, Bilić, Štimac (46 Vlaović) - Šimić, Prosinečki (67
Marić), Asanović, Jurčić, Jarni - Stanić (88 Tudor), Šuker (c)
JAP: Kawaguchi - Ihara (c), Nakanishi, Akita, Narahashi (79
Morishima) - Nakata, Nanami (84 Lopes), Yamaguchi, Soma - Jo,
Nakayama (61 Okano)
Goal: 1:0 Šuker 77
booked: Prosinečki, Stanić / Nanami, Nakamishi, Akita


21.06.98 (16.30) Paris, Parc des Princes
ARG - JAM 5:0 (1:0) (att: ca. 48000)
Refs: Pedersen NOR, Mazzei ITA, Nilsson SWE
ARG: Roa - Ayala, Sensini (25 Vivas), Chamot - Zanetti, Almeyda,
Simeone (c - 80 Pineda) Ortega, Veron - Lopez (75 Gallardo), Batistuta
JAM: Barrett (c) - Sinclair, Malcolm (62 Boyd), Goodison, Dawes -
Whitmore (73 Earle), Powell, Simpson, Gardener - Burton (46 Cargill), Hall
Goals: 1:0 Ortega 32, 2:0 Ortega 55, 3:0 Batistuta 72, 4:0 Batistuta 79,
5:0 Batistuta 83 p
booked; Chamot / Powell, Cargill
sent off: Powell (45)


26.06.98 (16.00) Bordeaux, Stade Lescure
ARG - CRO 1:0 (1:0) (att: ca. 36000)
Refs: Belquola MAR, Manari TUN, Soldatos SAF
ARG: Roa - Ayala, Vivas, Paz - Zanetti (68 Simeone), Almeyda, Pineda,
Veron - Ortega (53 Lopez), Gallardo (81 Berti), Batistuta (c)
CRO: Ladić - Soldo, Bilić, Šimić - Marić (46 Vlaović), Prosinečki (68 Štimac),
Asanović, Boban (c), Jarni - Stanić, Suker
Goal: 1:0 Pineda 34
booked: Ortega, Ayala, Vivas / Soldo, Jarni, Boban, Bilić


26.06.98 (15.00) Lyon, Stade Garland
JAM - JAP 2:1 (1:0) (att: ca. 42000)
Refs: Benkö AUT, Dante MLI, Amler CZE
JAM: Lawrence - Sinclair, Lowe, Goodison (c), Gardner - Malcolm,
Whitmore, Dawes, Simpson (90 Earle) - Hall (72 Boyd), Gayle (80 Burton)
JAP: Kawaguchi - Akita, Ihara (c), Omura (59 Hirano), Soma - Narahashi,
Yamaguchi, Nanami (79 Ono) - Nakayama, Nakata, Jo (59 Lópes)
Goals: 1:0 Whitmore 39, 2:0 Whitmore 54, 2:1 Nakayama 75
booked: Malcolm, Dawes / Yamaguchi

1. ARG 3 3 0 0 9 7-0
2. CRO 3 2 0 1 6 4-2
3. JAM 3 1 0 2 3 3-9
4. JAP 3 0 0 3 0 1-4

Eightfinals

27.06.98 (15.30) Marseilles, Stade Vélodrome
ITA - NOR 1:0 (1:0) (att: ca. 60 000)
Refs: Heynemann GER, van den Broeck BEL, Schneider GER
ITA: Pagliuca - Costacurta, Bergomi, Maldini (c), Cannavaro - Albertini
(72 Pessotto), D.Baggio, Di Biagio, Moriero (63 Di Livio) -
Del Piero (77 Chiesa), Vieri
NOR: Grodås (c) - Berg, Eggen, Johnsen, Bjørnebye - H.Flo (73 Solskjær),
Leonhardsen (13 Strand, 40 Solbakken), Rekdal, Riseth - Mykland, T.A.Flo
Goal: 1:0 Vieri 18
booked: Maldini, Di Biagio, Moriero / H.Flo, Rekdal, Mykland


27.06.98 (20.00) Paris, Parc des Princes
BRA - CHI 4:1 (3:0) (att: ca 49 000)
Refs: Batta FRA, Poudevigne FRA, Powell JAM
BRA: Taffarel - Cafú, Aldair (78 Gonçalves), Baiano, Roberto Carlos -
C.Sampaio, Leonardo, Dunga (c), Rivaldo - Ronaldo, Bebeto (65 Denilson)
CHI: Tapia - Reyes, Fuentes, Margas - Cornejo, Acuña (80 Musrri),
Ramirez (46 Estay), Sierra (46 Vega), Aros - Salas, Zamorano (c)
goals: 1:0 C.Sampaio 11, 2:0 C.Sampaio 27 h, 3:0 Ronaldo 45 p,
3:1 Salas 68, 4:1 Ronaldo 69
booked: Leonardo, Cafú / Fuentes, Tapia


28.06.98 (15.30) Lens, Stade Felix Bollaert
FRA - PAR 1:0 (0:0, 0:0, 0:0) (att: ca.42 000)
Refs: Bujsaim UEA, Wickeramatunge SRI, Fred VAN
FRA: Barthéz - Lizarazu, Blanc, Thuram - Desailly, Deschamps (c),
Petit (69 Boghossian),
Diomede (76 Guivarc'h), Trezéguet - Djorkaeff, Henry (64 Pires)
PAR: Chilavert (c) - Arce, Ayala, Acuña, Gamarra, Sarabia -
Cardozo (91A.Rojas), Paredes (74 Caniza), Enciso - Campos (55 Yegros),
Benitez
goal 1:0 Blanc 113 (golden goal)
booked: Chilavert, Benitez, Arce, A.Rojas, Enciso


28.06.98 (20.00) St.Denis, Stade de France
DEN - NGA 4:1 (2:0) (att: ca.60 000)
Refs: Meier SUI, Ghandafari KUW, Tresaco ESP
DAN: Schmeichel - Rieper, Høgh, Colding, Heintze - Helveg, A.Nielsen,
B.Laudrup (78 Wieghorst), Møller (59 Sand) -
M.Laudrup (c - 84 Frandsen), Jørgensen
NGA: Rufai - Ochechukwu (c), Babayaro, West, Adepoju - Lawal (73
Babangida), Oliseh, Finidi - Kanu (65 Yekini), Ipkeba, Okocha
goals: 1:0 Møller 3, 2:0 B.Laudrup 12, 3:0 Sand 60, 4:0 Helveg 76,
4:1 Babangida 78
booked: Rieper / Okocha


29.06.98 (15.30) Montpellier, Stade de la Mosson
GER - MEX 2:1 (0:0) (att: ca.60 000)
Refs: Melo Pereira POR, Manari TUN, Salie SAF
GER: Köpke - Matthäus, Wörns, Babbel - Heinrich (58 Möller), Hamann,
Helmer (38 Ziege), Tarnat - Häßler (74 Kirsten) Klinsmann (c), Bierhoff
MEX: Campos - Pardo, Lara, Suarez, Davino - Palencia (53 Arellano),
Bernal (46 Carmona), Garcia Aspe (c - 86 Pelaez), Villa - Hernández, Blanco
goals: 0:1 Hernández 47, 1:1 Klinsmann 75, 2:1 Bierhoff 86 h
booked: Tarnat, Hamann, Matthäus, Babbel / Davino, Blanco


29.06.98 (20.00) Toulouse, Stade Municipal
HOL - JUG 2:1 (1:0) (att: ca.35 000)
Refs: Garcia-Aranda ESP, Grigorescu ROM, Rausis SUI
HOL: van der Sar - Reiziger, Stam, F.de Boer (c), Numan - R.de Boer,
Seedorf, Davids, Overmars - Cocu, Bergkamp
JUG: Kralj - Mirković, Petrović, Djorović, Mihajlović (78 Saveljić) -
Jokanović, Komljenović, B.Brnović, Jugović - Stojković (c - 58 Savićević),
Mijatović.
goals: 1:0 Bergkamp 38, 1:1 Komljenović 48 h, 2:1 Davids 90+
(50 Mijatović missed penalty)
booked: Stojković, Mirković, Djorović


30.06.98 (15.30) Bordeaux, Stande Lescure
CRO - ROM 1:0 (1:0) (att: ca.32 000)
Refs: Castrilli ARG, Pinto Filho BRA, Rossi ARG
CRO: Ladić - Štimac, Bilić, Šimić - Stanić (83 Tudor), Asanović,
Jurčić, Boban (c), Jarni - Vlaović (77 Krpan), Šuker
ROM: Stelea - Gh.Popescu, Ciobotariu, Filipescu - Hagi (c - 57
Craioveanu), Petrescu (76 Marinescu), Gab.Popescu (61 Niculescu),
Galca, Munteanu - A.Ilie, Moldovan.
goals: 1:0 Šuker 45 p (penalty was repeated)
booked: Boban, Bilić / Gh.Popescu, Petrescu, A.Ilie


30.06.98 (20.00) St.Etienne, Stade G.Guichard
ARG - ENG 2:2 (2:2, 2:2, 2:2) p 4-3 (att: ca.36 000)
Refs: Nielsen DAN, Al-Musawi OMA, Abdul Hamid MAR
ARG: Roa - Ayala, Alameyda, Chamot - Ortega, Vivas, Simeone (c - 92 Berti),
Veron, Zanetti - López (70 Gallardo), Batistuta (70 Crespo)
ENG: Seaman - G.Neville (73 Southgate), Adams, Campbell - Anderton
(97 Batty), Beckham, Ince, Scholes (80 Merson), Le Saux - Shearer (c), Owen
goals: 1:0 Batistuta 5 p, 1:1 Shearer 9 p, 1:2 Owen 16, 2:2 Zanetti 45+
Penalties: 1:0 Berti, 1:1 Shearer, (1:1) Crespo (save Seaman), (1:1) Ince
(save Roa), 2:1 Veron, 2:2 Merson, 3:2 Gallardo, 3:3 Owen, 4:3 Ayala,
(4:3) Batty (save Roa)
booked: Pineda, Veron, Almeyda, Roa (during penalties) / Seaman, Ince
sent off: Beckham (47)

Quarterfinals

03.07.98 (15.30) St.Denis, Stade de France
FRA - ITA 0:0 p 4-3 (att: ca. 78 000)
Refs: Dallas SCO, Grigorescu ROM, Warren ENG
FRA: Barthéz - Thuram, Blanc, Desailly, Lizarazu - Deschamps (c), Petit,
Djorkaeff, Karembeu (65 Henry) - Zidane, Guivarc'h (65 Trezéguet)
ITA: Pagliuca - Costacurta, Maldini (c), Bergomi, Cannavaro - D.Baggio
(53 Albertini), Pessotto (90 Di Livio), Di Biagio, Moriero -
Del Piero (67 R.Baggio), Vieri
Penalties: 1:0 Zidane, 1:1 R.Baggio, (1:1) Lizarazu (save Pagliuca), (1:1)
Albertini (save Barthéz), 2:1 Trézeguet, 2:2 Costacurta, 3;2 Henry, 3:3
Vieri, 4:3 Blanc, (4:3) Di Biaggio (out)
booked: Deschamps, Guivarc'h / Costacurta, Bergomi, Del Piero


03.07.98 (20.00) Nantes, Stade Atlantique
BRA - DAN 3:2 (2:1) (att: ca.35 000)
Refs: Ghadour EGY, Manari TUN, Dante MLI
BRA: Taffarel - Cafú, Baiano, Aldair, Roberto Carlos - César Sampaio,
Dunga (c), Rivaldo (87 Zé Roberto), Leonardo (72 Emerson) - Bebeto (64
Denilson), Ronaldo
DAN: Schmeichel - Colding, Rieper, Høgh, Heintze - Jørgensen, A.Nielsen
(46 Tøfting), Helveg (86 Schjönberg), M.Laudrup (c) - Møller (67 Sand),
B.Laudrup
goals: 0:1 Jørgensen 2, 1:1 Bebeto 11, 2:1 Rivaldo 26, 2:2 B.Laudrup 50, 3
:2 Rivaldo 60
booked: Cafú, Aldair, Roberto Carlos / Helveg, Colding, Tøfting


04.07.98 (20.00) Marseilles, Stade Vélodrome
HOL - ARG 2:1 (1:0) (att: ca.55 000)
Refs: Brizio Carter MEX, Powell JAM, Salinas HON
HOL: van der Sar - Reiziger, F.de Boer (c), Stam, Numan - R.de Boer (64
Overmars), Jonk, Davids, Cocu - Bergkamp, Kluivert
ARG: Roa - Sensini, Ayala, Chamot (90 Balbo) - Zanetti, Almeyda (67
Pineda), Simeone (c), Veron, Ortega - López, Batistuta
1:0 Kluivert 12, 1:1 López 18, 2:1 Bergkamp 90
booked: Stam, Numan / Chamot, Sensini
sent off: Numan (76) / Ortega (87)

04.07.98 (20.00) Lyon, Stade Garland
CRO - GER 3:0 (1:0) (att: ca.44.000)
Refs: Pedersen NOR, van den Broeck BEL, Nilsson SWE
CRO: Ladić - Štimac, Bilić, Šimić - Stanić, Soldo, Jarni, Boban,
Asanović - Šuker, Vlaović (83 Marić)
GER: Köpke - Wörns, Matthäus, Kohler - Heinrich, Jeremies, Häßler
(69 Kirsten), Hamann (79 Marschall), Tarnat - Klinsmann (c), Bierhoff
goals: 1:0 Jarni 45, 2:0 Vlaović 80, 3:0 Šuker 85
booked: Šimić, Stanić, Šuker / Heinrich, Tarnat
sent off: Wörns (40)

Semifinals

07.07.98 (20.00) Marseilles, Stade Vélodrome
BRA - HOL 1:1 (0:0, 1:1, 1:1) p 4-2 (att: ca.60 000)
Refs: Al-Bujsaim EMI, Al-Musawi OMA, Ghandafari KUW
BRA: Taffarel - Zé Carlos, Aldair, Baiano, Roberto Carlos - César
Sampaio, Dunga (c), Leonardo (85 Emerson), Rivaldo -
Bebeto (70 Denilson), Ronaldo
HOL: van der Sar - Reiziger (57 Winter), Stam, F.de Boer (c) - R.de
Boer, Jonk (111 Seedorf), Davids, Cocu - Bergkamp, Kluivert,
Zenden (75 van Hooijdonk)
Goals:1:0 Ronaldo 46, 1:1 Kluivert 85 h
Penalties: 1:0 Ronaldo, 1:1 F.de Boer, 2:1 Rivaldo, 2:2 Bergkamp,
3:2 Emerson, (3:2) Cocu (save Taffarel), 4:2 Dunga,
(4:2) R.de Boer (save Taffarel)
booked: César Sampaio, Zé Carlos / Reiziger, Davids, Seedorf, van Hooijdonk


08.07.98 (20.00) St.Denis, Stade de France
FRA - CRO 2:1 (0:0) (att: ca.75 000)
Refs: Garcia-Aranda ESP, Diaz CHI, Tresaco ESP
FRA: Barthéz - Thuram, Blanc, Desailly, Lizarazu - Karembeu (31 Henry),
Djorkaeff (77 Leboeuf), Deschamps (c), Zidane - Petit, Guivarc'h (68
Trézeguet)
CRO: Ladić - Štimac, Bilić, Soldo, Jarni - Stanić (89 Prosinečki),
Šimić, Asanović, Boban (c - 66 Marić) - Šuker, Vlaović
goals: 0:1 Šuker 46, 1:1 Thuram 47, 2:1 Thuram 69
booked: Asanović, Stanić, Šimić
sent off: Blanc (73)

Third place match

11.07.98 (20.00) St.Denis, Stade de France
CRO - HOL 2:1 (2:1) (att: ca.46 000)
Refs: González PAR, Zammit MLT, Fred VAN
CRO: Ladić - Bilić, Soldo, Štimac, Stanić - Boban (c - 77 Vlaović),
Jarni, Prosinečki (85 Tudor), Asanović - Jurčić, Šuker
HOL: van der Sar - Stam, Numan, F.de Boer (c), Davids - Jonk, Cocu (46
Overmars), Seedorf - Kluivert, Bergkamp (57 van Hooijdonk), Zenden
goals: 1:0 Prosinečki 13, 1:1 Zenden 21, 2:1 Šuker 35
booked: Štimac, Stanić, Jurčić, Asanović / Davids, Bergkamp

WORLD CUP FINAL 1998

12.07.98 (20.00) St.Denis, Stade de France
FRA - BRA 3:0 (2:0) (att: ca 80 000)
Refs: Belquola MAR, Warren ENG, Salie SAF

FRA: Barthéz - Desailly, Lizarazu, Thuram, Leboeuf - Deschamps (c),
Djorkaeff (74 Vieira), Zidane, Karembeu (56 Boghossian) - Petit,
Guivarc'h (66 Dugarry)
BRA: Taffarel - Cafú, Baiano, Aldair, Roberto Carlos - C.Sampaio (57
Edmundo), Leonardo (46 Denilson), Dunga (c), Rivaldo - Ronaldo, Bebeto

Goals: 1:0 Zidane 27 h, 2:0 Zidane 45+ h, 3:0 Petit 90+
Booked: Desailly (2). Deschamps, Karembeu / Baiano
Sent off: Desailly (68)

Scorers' list

6 - Šuker CRO
5 - Batistuta ARG, Vieri iTA
4 - Ronaldo BRA, Salas CHI, Hernández MEX
3 - Bebeto, C.Sampaio, Rivaldo BRA, Henry FRA, Bergkamp HOL,
Bierhoff, Klinsmann GER
2 - Ortega ARG, Wilmots BEL, Prosinečki CRO, B.Laudrup DAN,
Shearer, Owen ENG, Hierro, Kiko, Morientes ESP, Petit, Thuram, Zidane FRA,
R.de Boer, Cocu, Kluivert HOL, R.Baggio ITA, Whitmore JAM,
Komljenović JUG, Bassir, Hadda MAR, Pelaez MEX, Ille ROM, Bartlett SAF
1 - Lopez, Pineda, Zanetti ARG, Al Jaber, Al Tunian ARS, Herzog, Polster,
Vastic AUT, Nilis BEL, Kostandinov BUL, Nyanka, Mboma CAM, Sierra CHI,
Preciado COL, Jarni, Stanić, Vlaović CRO, Helveg, Jørgensen, M.Laudrup,
Møller, A.Nielsen, Rieper, Sand DAN, Anderton, Beckham, Scholes ENG,
Luis Enrique, Raúl ESP, Blanc, Djorkaeff, Dugarry, Lizarazu, Trézeguet
FRA, Möller GER, F.de Boer, R.de Boer, Davids, van Hooijdonk, Overmars,
Zenden HOL, Estili, Mahdavikia IRN, di Biagio ITA, Earle JAM, Nakayama JAP,
Mihajlović, Stanković, Stojković JUG, Ha Seok-ju, Yoo Sang-chul KOR,
Hadji MAR, Blanco, Garcia Aspe MEX, Adepoju, Babangida, Ipkeba, Lawal,
Oliseh, Oruma NGA, Eggen, H.Flo, T.A.Flo, Rekdal NOR, Ayala, Benitez,
Cardoso PAR, Petrescu ROM, McCarthy SAF, Burley, Collins SCO,
Souayah TUN, McBride USA
own goals - 4 (Mihajlović JUG for GER, Chippo MAR for NOR,
Issa SAF for FRA, Boyd SCO for BRA)

In total 171 goals (17 p, 5 f, 31 h, 4 o), 2,67 per match.
Most goals FRA (15), no team without goals.  108 players scored
(including 14 earlier scorers from 1994, 1990 and 1986 (M.Laudrup).

Oldest and youngest:

Player: Eto'o CAM 17y 99d Leighton SCO 39y300d
Goalkeeper: Kawaguchi JAP 22y315d Leighton SCO 39y300d
Scorer: Owen ENG 18y190d Pelaez MEX 35y103d
Champion: Trezéguet FRA 20y270d Blanc FRA 33y235d
Finalist: Trezéguet FRA 20y270d Dunga BRA 34y254d
Medalist: Trezéguet FRA 20y270d Ladić CRO 35y151d
Captain: Kanu NGA 21y337d van der Elst BEL 37y 56d
Coach: K.Pyung-SeokKOR39y269d Zagalo BRA 69y337d
Referee: Pedersen NOR 35y 33d Batta FRA 44y238d
Assistant: Fred VAN 30y 84d Manari TUN 45y154d