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  • June 28th 1998 (16:30)
    Lens, Stade Felix Bollaert
    FRANCE - PARAGUAY
    1-0 GG (0-0,0-0)
    
         GOALS             113'  1-0  Laurent Blanc (assist - David Trezeguet)
    
    
         REFEREE           Ali Bujsaim (United Arab Emirates)
         LINESMEN          Nimal Wickeramatunge (Sri Lanka)
                           Lencie Fred (Vanuatu)
         4TH OFFICIAL      Esfandiar Baharmast (United States)
    
         YELLOW CARDS      19'  Jose Luis Chilavert (PAR)
                           23'  Miguel Benitez (PAR)
                           32'  Julio Enciso (PAR)
                           84'  Francisco Arce (PAR)
                           99'  Aristides Rojas (PAR)
    
         RED CARDS         -
    
         ATTENDANCE        38,100
    
    
    
    
         FRANCE                              AGE   D.O.B.        CLUB
         16 GK Fabien Barthez                 27   28 Jun 1971   AS Monaco
          3 DF Bixente Lizarazu               28   09 Dec 1969   Bayern Munich (GER)
          5 DF Laurent Blanc                  32   19 Nov 1965   Olympique Marseille
          8 DF Marcel Desailly                29   07 Sep 1968   AC Milan (ITA)
         15 DF Lilian Thuram                  26   01 Jan 1972   Parma (ITA)
          6 MD Youri Djorkaeff                30   09 Mar 1968   Internazionale (ITA)
          7 MD Didier Deschamps (c)           29   15 Oct 1968   Juventus (ITA)
         13 MD Bernard Diomede          (-76) 24   23 Jan 1974   AJ Auxerre
         17 MD Emmanuel Petit           (-69) 27   22 Sep 1970   Arsenal (ENG)
         12 FW Thierry Henry            (-64) 20   17 Aug 1977   AS Monaco
         20 FW David Trezeguet                20   15 Oct 1977   AS Monaco
    
         Substitutes
         11 MD Robert Pires             (+64) 24   29 Oct 1973   FC Metz
         14 MD Alain Boghossian         (+69) 27   27 Oct 1970   Sampdoria (ITA)
          9 FW Stephane Guivarc'h       (+76) 27   06 Sep 1970   AJ Auxerre
    
         Coach: Aime Jacquet                  56   27 Nov 1941
    
    
    
         PARAGUAY                            AGE   D.O.B.        CLUB
          1 GK Jose Luis Chilavert (c)        32   27 Jul 1965   Velez Sarsfield (ARG)
          2 DF Francisco Arce                 27   02 Apr 1971   Palmeiras (BRA)
          4 DF Carlos Gamarra                 27   17 Feb 1971   Corinthians (BRA)
          5 DF Celso Ayala                    27   20 Aug 1970   River Plate (ARG)
         11 DF Pedro Sarabia                  22   05 Jul 1975   River Plate (ARG)
         10 MD Roberto Acuņa                  26   25 Mar 1972   Real Zaragoza (SPA)
         13 MD Carlos Paredes           (-74) 21   16 Jul 1976   Olimpia Asuncion
         16 MD Julio Enciso                   23   05 Aug 1974   Internacional (BRA)
          9 FW Jose Cardozo             (-91) 27   19 Mar 1971   Toluca (MEX)
         15 FW Miguel Benitez                 28   19 May 1970   Espaņol (SPA)
         21 FW Jorge Campos             (-55) 27   11 Aug 1970   Beijing Guoan (CHN)
    
         Substitutes
         20 DF Denis Caniza             (+74) 23   29 Aug 1974   Olimpia Asuncion
          7 FW Juan Yegros              (+55) 27   31 Jan 1971   Cruz Azul (MEX)
          8 FW Aristides Rojas          (+91) 29   12 Aug 1968   Union Santa Fe (ARG)
    
         Coach: Paulo C. Carpeggiani (BRA)    49   07 Feb 1949
    
    
    
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