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Jan 1, 2024 · Two goals is all France conceded at the tournament – a record low for a World Cup-winning side equalled by Italy in 2006 and Spain in 2010. West Germany, by contrast, conceded 14 goals en route...
With six minutes remaining, France broke the deadlock, Laurent Blanc scoring the FIFA World Cup's first ever golden goal to seal a 1–0 win and a place in the quarter-finals. [ 34 ] [ 35 ] There, they met Italy, the losing finalists from 1994, at Stade de France on 3 July.
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France was awarded the 1998 World Cup on 2 July 1992 by the executive committee of FIFA during a general meeting in Zürich, Switzerland. They defeated Morocco by 12 votes to 7. [1] [2] Switzerland withdrew, due to being unable to meet FIFA's requirements.
FIFA World Cup 1998 would include 64 matches in which 171 goals were made (2,67 goals per match). 18 red cards were shown in the tournament (a record, but the expansion of teams had also led to more playing minutes). The 250 yellow cards were a new record as well.
France 1998 Soccer World Cup: Final Standings and Statistics. Information related with the soccer World Cup France 1998 including final standings, top scorers, statisctics, red cards, goals and more. Final Round: Fixture and All the Scores.
Coach Aime Jacquet had built a solid defensive foundation that refused to be beaten. Only two goals were conceded in the whole tournament as France captured their first ever World Cup title with a convincing 3-0 win over Brazil in the final.
Jul 12, 1998 · SAINT DENIS, Jul. 12, 1998 (AMP) — France 98 : France claimed the FIFA World Cup crown with a 3-0 win against Brazil (halftime: 2-0) in the final on Sunday night at the Stade de France in Saint Denis. Zinédine Zidane scored dual goals. France dominated the first half thanks to goals from Zidane ('27, '45).
