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Tournament Information

World Cup Winning Country:
Italy
Participant teams:
172 (final tournament: 32)
Matches played:
64
Goals scored:
171 (2.67 per match)
Top scorer/Golden Shoe:
Davor Suker (CRO) 6 goals
Best player/Golden Ball:
Ronaldo (BRA)
Host:
France
Attendance:
2,785,100 (43,517 per match)
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Coach: Aimé Étienne Jacquet (FRA)

No.: Position Player Date of Birth Age Caps Club
1 GK Bernard Lama 7 April 1963 35 37 West Ham United, England
2 DF Vincent Candela 24 October 1973 24 10 AS Roma, Italy
3 DF Bixente Lizarazu 9 December 1969 28 32 Bayern Munich, Germany
4 MF Patrick Vieira 23 June 1976 21 7 Arsenal, England
5 DF Laurent Blanc 19 November 1965 32 68 Marseille, France
6 FW Youri Djorkaeff 9 March 1968 30 37 Inter Milan, Italy
7 MF Didier Deschamps (c) 15 October 1968 29 69 Juventus, Italy
8 DF Marcel Desailly 7 September 1968 29 41 AC Milan, Italy
9 FW Stéphane Guivarc'h 6 September 1970 27 6 Auxerre, France
10 MF Zinédine Zidane 23 June 1972 25 33 Juventus, Italy
11 MF Robert Pirès 29 October 1973 24 13 Metz, France
12 FW Thierry Henry 17 August 1977 20 3 AS Monaco, France
13 MF Bernard Diomède 23 January 1974 24 3 Auxerre, France
14 MF Alain Boghossian 27 October 1970 27 6 Sampdoria, Italy
15 DF Lilian Thuram 1 January 1972 26 32 Parma, Italy
16 GK Fabien Barthez 28 June 1971 26 12 AS Monaco, France
17 MF Emmanuel Petit 22 September 1970 27 17 Arsenal, England
18 DF Frank Lebœuf 22 January 1968 30 13 Chelsea, England
19 MF Christian Karembeu 3 December 1970 27 31 Real Madrid, Spain
20 FW David Trézéguet 15 October 1977 20 4 AS Monaco, France
21 FW Christophe Dugarry 24 March 1972 26 23 Marseille, France
22 GK Lionel Charbonnier 25 October 1966 31 1 Auxerre, France

First round

Group A

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Brazil 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 6
Norway 3 1 2 0 5 4 +1 5
Morocco 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4
Scotland 3 0 1 2 2 6 -4 1
Match 1 - June 10
Stade de France, Saint-Denis
Brazil
2 - 1
Scotland
Match 2 - June 10
Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier
Morocco
2 - 2
Norway
Match 17 - June 16
Parc Lescure, Bordeaux
Scotland
1 - 1
Norway
Match 18 - June 16
Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes
Brazil
3 - 0
Morocco
Match 34 - June 23
Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, St. Étienne
Scotland
0 - 3
Morocco
Match 35 - June 23
Stade Vélodrome, Marseille
Brazil
1 - 2
Norway

Group B

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Italy 3 2 1 0 7 3 +4 7
Chile 3 0 3 0 4 4 0 3
Austria 3 0 2 1 3 4 -1 2
Cameroon 3 0 2 1 2 5 -3 2
Match 3 - June 11
Stade de Toulouse, Toulouse
Cameroon
1 - 1
Austria
Match 4 - June 11
Parc Lescure, Bordeaux
Italy
2 - 2
Chile
Match 19 - June 17
Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, St. Étienne
Chile
1 - 1
Austria
Match 20 - June 17
Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier
Italy
3 - 0
Cameroon
Match 33 - June 23
Stade de France, Saint-Denis
Italy
2 - 1
Austria
Match 36 - June 23
Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes
Chile
1 - 1
Cameroon

Group C

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
France 3 3 0 0 9 1 +8 9
Denmark 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
South Africa 3 0 2 1 3 6 -3 2
Saudi Arabia 3 0 1 2 2 7 -5 1
Match 5 - June 12
Stade Félix Bollaert, Lens
Saudi Arabia
0 - 1
Denmark
Match 6 - June 12
Stade Vélodrome, Marseille
France
3 - 0
South Africa
Match 21 - June 18
Stade de France, Saint-Denis
France
4 - 0
Saudi Arabia
Match 22 - June 18
Stade de Toulouse, Toulouse
South Africa
1 - 1
Denmark
Match 38 - June 24
Stade Gerland, Lyon
France
2 - 1
Denmark
Match 40 - June 24
Parc Lescure, Bordeaux
South Africa
2 - 2
Saudi Arabia

Group D

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Nigeria 3 2 0 1 5 5 0 6
Paraguay 3 1 2 0 3 1 +2 5
Spain 3 1 1 1 8 4 +4 4
Bulgaria 3 0 1 2 1 7 -6 1
Match 7 - June 12
Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier
Paraguay
0 - 0
Bulgaria
Match 10 - June 13
Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes
Spain
2 - 3
Nigeria
Match 23 - June 19
Parc des Princes, Paris
Nigeria
1 - 0
Bulgaria
Match 24 - June 19
Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, St. Étienne
Spain
0 - 0
Paraguay
Match 37 - June 24
Stade Félix Bollaert, Lens
Spain
6 - 1
Bulgaria
Match 39 - June 24
Stade de Toulouse, Toulouse
Nigeria
1 - 3
Paraguay

Group E

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Netherlands 3 1 2 0 7 2 +5 5
Mexico 3 1 2 0 7 5 +2 5
Belgium 3 0 3 0 3 3 0 3
South Korea 3 0 1 2 2 9 -7 1
Match 8 - June 13
Stade de France, Saint-Denis
Netherlands
0 - 0
Belgium
Match 9 - June 13
Stade Gerland, Lyon
South Korea
1 - 3
Mexico
Match 25 - June 20
Stade Vélodrome, Marseille
Netherlands
5 - 0
South Korea
Match 26 - June 20
Parc Lescure, Bordeaux
Belgium
2 - 2
Mexico
Match 41 - June 25
Parc des Princes, Paris
Belgium
1 - 1
South Korea
Match 42 - June 25
Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, St. Étienne
Netherlands
2 - 2
Mexico

Group F

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Germany 3 2 1 0 6 2 +4 7
Yugoslavia 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 7
Iran 3 1 0 2 2 4 -2 3
USA 3 0 0 3 1 5 -4 0
Match 12 - June 14
Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, St. Étienne
Yugoslavia
1 - 0
Iran
Match 14 - June 15
Parc des Princes, Paris
Germany
2 - 0
USA
Match 29 - June 21
Stade Félix Bollaert, Lens
Germany
2 - 2
Yugoslavia
Match 30 - June 21
Stade Gerland, Lyon
USA
1 - 2
Iran
Match 43 - June 25
Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier
Germany
2 - 0
Iran
Match 44 - June 25
Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes
USA
0 - 1
Yugoslavia

Group G

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Romania 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 7
England 3 2 0 1 5 2 +3 6
Colombia 3 1 0 2 1 3 -2 3
Tunisia 3 0 1 2 1 4 -3 1
Match 15 - June 15
Stade Gerland, Lyon
Romania
1 - 0
Colombia
Match 16 - June 15
Stade Vélodrome, Marseille
England
2 - 0
Tunisia
Match 31 - June 22
Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier
Colombia
1 - 0
Tunisia
Match 32 - June 22
Stade de Toulouse, Toulouse
Romania
2 - 1
England
Match 45 - June 26
Stade de France, Saint-Denis
Romania
1 - 1
Tunisia
Match 46 - June 26
Stade Félix Bollaert, Lens
Colombia
0 - 2
England

Group H

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Argentina 3 3 0 0 7 0 +7 9
Croatia 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 6
Jamaica 3 1 0 2 3 9 -6 3
Japan 3 0 0 3 1 4 -3 0
Match 11 - June 14
Stade Félix Bollaert, Lens
Jamaica
1 - 3
Croatia
Match 13 - June 14
Stade de Toulouse, Toulouse
Argentina
1 - 0
Japan
Match 27 - June 20
Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes
Japan
0 - 1
Croatia
Match 28 - June 21
Parc des Princes, Paris
Argentina
5 - 0
Jamaica
Match 47 - June 26
Stade Gerland, Lyon
Japan
1 - 2
Jamaica
Match 48 - June 26
Parc Lescure, Bordeaux
Argentina
1 - 0
Croatia

Round of sixteen

Match 49 - June 27
Parc des Princes, Paris
Brazil
4 - 1
Chile
Match 50 - June 27
Stade Vélodrome, Marseille
Italy
1 - 0
Norway
Match 51 - June 28
Stade de France, Saint-Denis
Nigeria
1 - 4
Denmark
Match 52 - June 28
Stade Félix Bollaert, Lens
France
1 - 0 (After 90 minutes 0 - 0)
Paraguay
Match 53 - June 29
Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier
Germany
2 - 1
Mexico
Match 54 - June 29
Stade de Toulouse, Toulouse
Netherlands
2 - 1
Yugoslavia
Match 55 - June 30
Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, St. Étienne
Argentina
2 - 2(AET 2 - 2, 4 - 3 PEN)
England
Match 56 - June 30
Parc Lescure, Bordeaux
Romania
0 - 1(After 90 minutes 1 - 1)
Croatia

Quarter-finals

Match 57 - July 3
Stade de France, Saint-Denis
France
0 - 0(AET 0 - 0, 4 - 3 PEN)
Italy
Match 58 - July 3
Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes
Brazil
3 - 2
Denmark
Match 59 - July 4
Stade Gerland, Lyon
Germany
0 - 3
Croatia
Match 60 - July 4
Stade Vélodrome, Marseille
Netherlands
2 - 1
Argentina

Semi-finals

Match 61 - July 7
Stade Vélodrome, Marseille
Brazil
1 - 1(AET 1 - 1, 4 - 2 PEN)
Netherlands
Match 62 - July 8
Stade de France, Saint-Denis
France
2 - 1
Croatia

Third place match

Match 63 - July 11
Parc des Princes, Paris
Netherlands
1 - 2
Croatia

Final

Match 64 - July 12
Stade de France, Saint-Denis
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Said Belqola (Morocco)
Goals: Zidane 27', 45+1', Petit 90'
Brazil
0 - 3
France

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