France 1-0 Belgium - May 27, 1998 / Friendlies 1998
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FRA
FRA
BEL
BEL
Team line-ups
France
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Fabien Barthez | 26 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Laurent Blanc | 32 | 67 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Lilian Thuram | 26 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Marcel Desailly | 29 | 41 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Bixente Lizarazu | 28 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Didier Deschamps | 29 | 68 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Emmanuel Petit | 27 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Robert Pirès | 63 | 24 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Youri Djorkaeff | 46 | 30 | 36 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Zinédine Zidane | 63 | 25 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Stéphane Guivarc'h | 27 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
27.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
32
Belgium
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Filip De Wilde | 33 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Philippe Clément | 89 | 24 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Gordan Vidovic | 29 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Lorenzo Staelens | 34 | 47 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Nico Van Kerckhoven | 51 | 27 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Philippe Léonard | 72 | 24 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Bertrand Crasson | 26 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Franky Van der Elst | 37 | 82 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Marc Wilmots | 29 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Luc Nilis | 88 | 31 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Luis Oliveira | 29 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
29.4 years
Average number of matches played for the team
27
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
Christophe Dugarry | 46 | 26 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Thierry Henry | 63 | 20 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Glen De Boeck | 51 | 26 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Eric Deflandre | 89 | 24 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Danny Boffin | 72 | 32 | 35 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Emile Mpenza | 88 | 19 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Stéphane Guivarc'h
IN
Christophe Dugarry
OUT
Marcel Desailly
IN
Martin Djetou
OUT
Emmanuel Petit
IN
Sabri Lamouchi
OUT
Fabien Barthez
IN
Bernard Lama
OUT
Robert Pirès
IN
Nicolas Anelka
OUT
Youri Djorkaeff
IN
Christian Karembeu
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Gordan Vidovic
IN
Eric Van Meir
OUT
Lorenzo Staelens
IN
Tjorven De Brul
OUT
Philippe Léonard
IN
Danny Boffin
OUT
Bertrand Crasson
IN
Mike Verstraeten
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
56
44
Success rate in this team:
61 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
46 %
Jacquet vs Belgium
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Jacquet vs Leekens
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
49
11
Success rate in this team:
55 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
45 %
Leekens vs France
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Leekens vs Jacquet
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Referee
Mohamed Guezzaz
2 victories |
0 draw |
0 loss |
France2 matches | General total | Belgium1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
France1 match | Season total | Belgium1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Latest figure on August 16, 2000 | Latest figure on May 27, 1998 |
Videos
Key figures
End of streak for Belgium after 10 matches with at least one goal scored (since 29/03/1997). It was the best streak for the club since 02/07/1994-15/11/1995 (13 matches).
Belgium keeps its 3 matches with only one goal conceded at most surterrainneutre in Friendlies running (since 24/04/1968). It's a record streak. The first of history
No France manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Aimé Jacquet has reached 59% of clean sheets .
Pre-match
Current form
Neutral ground | VAzerbaijan 0-2 France13/12/1994 | VFrance 1-0 Romania10/06/1996 | DFrance 1-1 Spain15/06/1996 | VFrance 3-1 Bulgaria18/06/1996 | DFrance 0-0 Netherlands22/06/1996 | DCzech Republic 0-0 France26/06/1996 |
Overall | VFrance 2-1 South Africa11/10/1997 | VFrance 2-1 Scotland12/11/1997 | VFrance 1-0 Spain28/01/1998 | DFrance 3-3 Norway25/02/1998 | LRussia 1-0 France25/03/1998 | DSweden 0-0 France22/04/1998 |
Current form
Neutral ground | LBelgium 1-2 Spain21/06/1990 | LEngland 1-0 Belgium26/06/1990 | VBelgium 1-0 Morocco19/06/1994 | VBelgium 1-0 Netherlands25/06/1994 | LBelgium 0-1 Saudi Arabia29/06/1994 | LGermany 3-2 Belgium02/07/1994 |
Overall | VBelgium 3-2 Wales11/10/1997 | DIreland 1-1 Belgium29/10/1997 | VBelgium 2-1 Ireland15/11/1997 | VBelgium 2-0 United States25/02/1998 | DBelgium 2-2 Norway25/03/1998 | DBelgium 1-1 Romania22/04/1998 |
Running streaks
Neutral ground | Total | |
---|---|---|
Drawing streak | 2 | 1 |
Unbeaten streak | 7 | 1 |
Winless streak | 2 | 3 |
Goalless streak | 2 | 2 |
Invincibility streak | 2 | 1 |
Running streaks
Neutral ground | Total | |
---|---|---|
Drawing streak | 0 | 2 |
Loosing streak | 2 | 0 |
Unbeaten streak | 0 | 6 |
Winless streak | 2 | 2 |
Drawless streak | 11 | 0 |
Scoring streak | 1 | 10 |
Conceding streak | 2 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
4 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
3 |
1 |
Victories (Competition total) |
1 |
2 |
Draws (Competition total) |
2 |
1 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
Goals
4 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
5 |
4 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
3 |
1 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.67 |
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1 |
Betting aid
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
2 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
2 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
1 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
2 |
Bookings
2 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
Key players
Zinédine Zidane | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 2 goals | Nico Van Kerckhoven | ||
Youri Djorkaeff | 1 assist | Player with most assists (Competition total) | - | |||
Zinédine Zidane | 2 goals during the last 4 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Luc Nilis |
Historical head to head
Home
72 gf
64 ga
Away
43 gf
87 ga
Neutral ground
5 gf
3 ga
Total
120 gf
154 ga
Historical head to head
Home
87 gf
43 ga
Away
64 gf
72 ga
Neutral ground
3 gf
5 ga
Total
154 gf
120 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 5 - 0 |
June 16, 1984 |
Neutral ground | 4 - 2 |
June 28, 1986 |
Largest victory
Overall | 7 - 0 |
May 07, 1905 |
Neutral ground | No success yet |
Latest head to head
March 27, 1996 - Rencontres amicales 1996
March 25, 1992 - Rencontres amicales 1992
June 28, 1986 - Coupe du Monde 1986
June 16, 1984 - Euro 1984
May 31, 1983 - Rencontres amicales 1983
Best historical scorers against Belgium
Jules Dewaquez | 5 goals | 1921 - 1929 | |
Jean Nicolas | 5 goals | 1933 - 1938 | |
Thadée Cisowski | 5 goals | 1956 - 1956 | |
Marcel Pinel | 4 goals | 1930 - 1930 | |
Émile Veinante | 4 goals | 1934 - 1938 | |
Jean Vincent | 4 goals | 1954 - 1959 |
Best historical scorers against France
Robert De Veen | 13 goals | 1906 - 1911 | |
Joseph Mermans | 9 goals | 1948 - 1954 | |
Bernard Voorhoof | 5 goals | 1928 - 1938 | |
Stanley Vanden Eynde | 5 goals | 1932 - 1938 | |
Michel Vanderbauwhede | 5 goals | 1926 - 1930 | |
Raymond Braine | 5 goals | 1928 - 1938 |
Players with most games played vs Belgium
Roger Marche | 10 matches | 1948 - 1959 | |
Étienne Mattler | 8 matches | 1930 - 1939 | |
Edmond Delfour | 7 matches | 1929 - 1938 | |
Jules Dewaquez | 7 matches | 1920 - 1929 | |
Jean Vincent | 7 matches | 1954 - 1961 | |
Raymond Kopa | 7 matches | 1952 - 1961 |
Players with most games played vs France
Joseph Mermans | 11 matches | 1945 - 1955 | |
Bernard Voorhoof | 11 matches | 1928 - 1938 | |
Pierre Braine | 9 matches | 1922 - 1930 | |
Jef Jurion | 9 matches | 1955 - 1966 | |
Joseph Musch | 9 matches | 1911 - 1923 | |
Raymond Braine | 9 matches | 1926 - 1939 |
Competition info
The other matches
January 21, 1998
January 28, 1998
February 18, 1998
February 25, 1998
March 18, 1998
March 22, 1998
March 25, 1998
April 08, 1998
April 22, 1998
May 16, 1998
May 17, 1998
May 27, 1998
May 28, 1998
May 29, 1998
May 30, 1998
June 02, 1998
June 03, 1998
June 05, 1998
June 06, 1998
June 07, 1998
June 22, 1998
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