1998 tournament · France
1998 World Cup results and statistics
France won in France: 64 matches, 171 goals.
France · 10 June – 12 July 1998
France
Champions of the 1998 World Cup, beating Brazil 3–0 in the final.
- Teams
- 32
- Matches
- 64
- Goals
- 171
- Per match
- 2.67
The final
Stade de France, Paris (Saint-Denis)France3–0
Brazil- 27'Zinedine Zidane
- 45+1'Zinedine Zidane
- 90+3'Emmanuel Petit
Leading scorers
counted from match goals- 1
Davor Suker1 from the spot6 - 2
Christian Vieriopen play5 - 3
Gabriel Batistuta2 from the spot5 - 4
Luis Hernandezopen play4 - 5
Marcelo Salasopen play4 - 6Ronaldo1 from the spot4
Goals per match, by round
2.67 overall2.63Group
2.88R16
2.75QF
2.50SF
3.003rd
3.00Final
Edition facts
- Host
- France
- Dates
- 10 June – 12 July 1998
- Teams
- 32
- Matches
- 64
- Goals
- 171 · 2.67 a match
- Format
- Group stage followed by a 16-team knockout
- Biggest win
- Spain 6–1 Bulgaria
The road to the final
16 tiesRound of 16
Quarter-final
Semi-final
Final
Third place play-off
How the leading sides finished
top 8 of 32Every 1998 result
64 matchesFinal
1Third place
1Semi-final
2Quarter-final
4Round of 16
8- Romania
0–1CroatiaDavor Suker 45+2' (p) - Argentina2–2
England4–3 pensGabriel Batistuta 5' (p) · Javier Zanetti 45+1' · Alan Shearer 9' (p) · Michael Owen 16' - Germany
2–1MexicoJürgen Klinsmann 74' · Oliver Bierhoff 86' · Luis Hernandez 47' - Netherlands
2–1
YugoslaviaDennis Bergkamp 38' · Edgar Davids 90+2' · Slobodan Komljenovic 48' - France1–0
ParaguayaetLaurent Blanc 114' - Nigeria
1–4
DenmarkTijani Babangida 77' · Peter Moller 3' · Brian Laudrup 12' · Ebbe Sand 58' · Thomas Helveg 76' - Italy1–0
NorwayChristian Vieri 18' - Brazil4–1ChileCesar Sampaio 11' · Cesar Sampaio 26' · Ronaldo 45+3' (p) · Ronaldo 72' · Marcelo Salas 70'
Group stage
48- Colombia
0–2EnglandDarren Anderton 20' · David Beckham 29' - Romania1–1
TunisiaViorel Moldovan 71' · Skander Souayeh 12' (p) - Argentina1–0CroatiaMauricio Pineda 36'
- Japan
1–2
JamaicaMasashi Nakayama 74' · Theodore Whitmore 39' · Theodore Whitmore 54' - Belgium
1–1
South KoreaLuc Nilis 7' · Yoo Sang Chul 72' - Netherlands2–2MexicoPhillip Cocu 4' · Ronald De Boer 18' · Ricardo Pelaez 75' · Luis Hernandez 90+4'
- Germany2–0
IranOliver Bierhoff 50' · Jürgen Klinsmann 57' - USA
0–1YugoslaviaSlobodan Komljenovic 3' - South Africa
2–2
Saudi ArabiaShaun Bartlett 18' · Shaun Bartlett 90+3' (p) · Sami Al Jaber 45+2' (p) · Youssef Al Tunayan 74' (p) - France2–1DenmarkYouri Djorkaeff 12' (p) · Emmanuel Petit 56' · Michael Laudrup 42' (p)
- Nigeria1–3ParaguayWilson Oruma 11' · Celso Ayala 1' · Miguel Benitez 58' · Jose Cardozo 86'
- Spain
6–1
BulgariaFernando Hierro 6' (p) · Luis Enrique 18' · Fernando Morientes 55' · Fernando Morientes 81' · Georgi Bachev 88' (og) · Kiko 90+4' · Emil Kostadinov 58' - Brazil1–2NorwayBebeto 78' · Tore Andre Flo 83' · Kjetil Rekdal 89' (p)
- Scotland
0–3
MoroccoSalaheddine Bassir 23' · Abdeljalil Hadda 46' · Salaheddine Bassir 85' - Chile1–1
CameroonJose Sierra 20' · Patrick Mboma 56' - Italy2–1
AustriaChristian Vieri 48' · Roberto Baggio 90' · Andreas Herzog 90+2' (p) - Colombia1–0TunisiaLeider Preciado 82'
- Romania2–1EnglandViorel Moldovan 46' · Dan Petrescu 90' · Michael Owen 81'
- Germany2–2YugoslaviaSinisa Mihajlovic 72' (og) · Oliver Bierhoff 78' · Predrag Mijatovic 13' · Dragan Stojkovic 52'
- USA1–2IranBrian Mcbride 87' · Hamid Estili 41' · Mehdi Mahdavikia 83'
- Argentina5–0JamaicaAriel Ortega 31' · Ariel Ortega 55' · Gabriel Batistuta 73' · Gabriel Batistuta 78' · Gabriel Batistuta 83' (p)
- Belgium2–2MexicoMarc Wilmots 42' · Marc Wilmots 47' · Alberto Garcia Aspe 55' (p) · Cuauhtemoc Blanco 62'
- Netherlands5–0South KoreaPhillip Cocu 37' · Marc Overmars 41' · Dennis Bergkamp 71' · Pierre Van Hooijdonk 80' · Ronald De Boer 83'
- Japan0–1CroatiaDavor Suker 77'
- Nigeria1–0BulgariaVictor Ikpeba 28'
- Spain0–0Paraguay
- South Africa1–1DenmarkBenni Mccarthy 51' · Allan Nielsen 12'
- France4–0Saudi ArabiaThierry Henry 37' · David Trezeguet 68' · Thierry Henry 78' · Bixente Lizarazu 85'
- Chile1–1AustriaMarcelo Salas 70' · Ivica Vastic 90+2'
- Italy3–0CameroonLuigi Di Biagio 7' · Christian Vieri 75' · Christian Vieri 89'
- Scotland1–1NorwayCraig Burley 66' · Havard Flo 46'
- Brazil3–0MoroccoRonaldo 9' · Rivaldo 45+2' · Bebeto 50'
- Germany2–0USAAndreas Moeller 10' · Jürgen Klinsmann 67'
- England2–0TunisiaAlan Shearer 42' · Paul Scholes 89'
- Romania1–0ColombiaAdrian Ilie 45+1'
- Yugoslavia1–0IranSinisa Mihajlovic 73'
- Argentina1–0JapanGabriel Batistuta 28'
- Jamaica1–3CroatiaRobert Earle 45' · Mario Stanic 27' · Robert Prosinecki 53' · Davor Suker 69'
- Spain2–3NigeriaFernando Hierro 21' · Raul 47' · Mutiu Adepoju 24' · Andoni Zubizarreta 73' (og) · Sunday Oliseh 78'
- South Korea1–3MexicoHa Seok Ju 27' · Ricardo Pelaez 50' · Luis Hernandez 75' · Luis Hernandez 84'
- Netherlands0–0Belgium
- Saudi Arabia0–1DenmarkMarc Rieper 69'
- France3–0South AfricaChristophe Dugarry 36' · Pierre Issa 77' (og) · Thierry Henry 90+2'
- Paraguay0–0Bulgaria
- Italy2–2ChileChristian Vieri 11' · Roberto Baggio 84' (p) · Marcelo Salas 45+3' · Marcelo Salas 48'
- Cameroon1–1AustriaPierre Njanka 77' · Toni Polster 90+1'
- Brazil2–1ScotlandCesar Sampaio 5' · Tom Boyd 74' (og) · John Collins 38' (p)
- Morocco2–2NorwayMustafa Hadji 37' · Abdeljalil Hadda 60' · Youssef Chippo 45+1' (og) · Dan Eggen 61'
Source: OpenFootball's CC0 edition file at pinned revision 516d3825c3bd. Scores, goals and lineups reconcile with the generated edition totals; assists and minutes are not inferred.