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France 3-0 South Africa - June 12, 1998 / World Cup 1998
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This page offers all the statistics of the match and the pre-match of

France 3-0 South Africa - June 12, 1998 / World Cup 1998

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logo France

France

France

3 - 0

logo South Africa

South Africa

South Africa
Assist by Zinédine Zidane (header) Christophe Dugarry

35'

 (o.g) Pierre Issa

77'

 (right foot) Thierry Henry

90+2'

logo France FRA

0
photo Christophe Dugarryphoto Stéphane Guivarc'h 27' - Substitution Stéphane Guivarc'his substituted by Christophe Dugarry27
photo Christophe Dugarry 35' - Goal Christophe Dugarry35
HT

logo France FRA

56photo Helman Mkhalelephoto Brendan Augustine 56' - Substitution Brendan Augustineis substituted by Helman Mkhalele
photo Alain Boghossianphoto Emmanuel Petit 72' - Substitution Emmanuel Petitis substituted by Alain Boghossian72
photo Pierre Issa 77' - Own goal Pierre Issa77
photo David Trezeguetphoto Youri Djorkaeff 84' - Substitution Youri Djorkaeffis substituted by David Trezeguet84
89photo Shaun Bartlettphoto Benni McCarthy 89' - Substitution Benni McCarthyis substituted by Shaun Bartlett
photo Thierry Henry 92' - Goal Thierry Henry92
FT

logo South Africa SA

logo South Africa SA

Team line-ups

France

forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
logo France
photo Youri Djorkaeff
Youri Djorkaeff
France
B.date09/03/1968
Age30 years
H1m76  
positionPlaymaker
photo Stéphane Guivarc'h
Stéphane Guivarc'h
France
B.date06/09/1970
Age27 years
H1m84  
positionStriker
12Henry92
photo Thierry Henry
Thierry Henry
France
B.date17/08/1977
Age20 years
H1m88  
positionStriker
17Petit72
photo Emmanuel Petit
Emmanuel Petit
France
B.date22/09/1970
Age27 years
H1m85  
positionLeft central midfielder
photo Zinédine Zidane
Zinédine Zidane
France
B.date23/06/1972
Age25 years
H1m80  
positionPlaymaker
photo Didier Deschamps
Didier Deschamps
France
B.date15/10/1968
Age29 years
H1m73  
positionDefensive Midfielder
photo Bixente Lizarazu
Bixente Lizarazu
France
B.date09/12/1969
Age28 years
H1m69  
positionLeft full-back
photo Marcel Desailly
Marcel Desailly
France
B.date07/09/1968
Age29 years
H1m85  
positionCentral defender
photo Laurent Blanc
Laurent Blanc
France
B.date19/11/1965
Age32 years
H1m90  
positionSweeper
photo Lilian Thuram
Lilian Thuram
France
B.date01/01/1972
Age26 years
H1m82  
positionRight central defender
photo Fabien Barthez
Fabien Barthez
France
B.date28/06/1971
Age26 years
H1m83  
positionGoalkeeper

First 11

Age Match num Note
16
G
Fabien Barthez 26 14 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5
D
Laurent Blanc 32 70 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15
D
Lilian Thuram 26 34 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8
D
Marcel Desailly 29 43 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3
D
Bixente Lizarazu 28 34 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7
M
Didier Deschamps 29 71 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17
M
Emmanuel Petit 72 27 21 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6
F
Youri Djorkaeff 84 30 39 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10
M
Zinédine Zidane 25 35 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9
F
Stéphane Guivarc'h 27 27 8 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12
F
Thierry Henry 92 20 4 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

34

South Africa

forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
logo South Africa
photo Benni McCarthy
Benni McCarthy
South Africa
B.date12/11/1977
Age20 years
H1m82  
positionStriker
photo Phil Masinga
Phil Masinga
South Africa
B.date28/06/1969
Age28 years
H1m87  
positionStriker
photo Brendan Augustine
Brendan Augustine
South Africa
B.date26/10/1971
Age26 years
H1m79  
positionRight Winger
photo David Nyathi
David Nyathi
South Africa
B.date22/03/1969
Age29 years
H1m75  
positionLeft full-back
photo Quinton Fortune
Quinton Fortune
South Africa
B.date21/05/1977
Age21 years
H1m80  
positionLeft Offensive Midfielder
photo John Moshoeu
John Moshoeu
South Africa
B.date18/12/1966
Age31 years
H1m77  
positionMidfield
photo Willem Jackson
Willem Jackson
South Africa
B.date26/03/1972
Age26 years
H1m77  
positionCentral defender
photo Lucas Radebe
Lucas Radebe
South Africa
B.date12/04/1969
Age29 years
H1m85  
positionSweeper
21Issa77
photo Pierre Issa
Pierre Issa
South Africa
B.date11/09/1975
Age22 years
H1m95  
positionCentral defender
photo Mark Fish
Mark Fish
South Africa
B.date14/03/1974
Age24 years
H1m90  
positionRight central defender
photo Hans Vonk
Hans Vonk
South Africa
B.date30/01/1970
Age28 years
H1m95  
positionGoalkeeper

First 11

Age Match num Note
1
G
Hans Vonk 28 4 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19
D
Lucas Radebe 29 45 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5
D
Mark Fish 24 41 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21
D
Pierre Issa 77 22 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4
M
Willem Jackson 26 16 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3
M
David Nyathi 29 39 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10
M
John Moshoeu 31 48 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7
M
Quinton Fortune 21 10 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17
F
Benni McCarthy 89 20 14 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12
M
Brendan Augustine 56 26 29 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6
F
Phil Masinga 28 44 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

27

Substitutes

Age Match num Note
14
M
Alain Boghossian 72 27 7 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20
F
David Trezeguet 84 20 6 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21
F
Christophe Dugarry 3527 26 25 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes

Age Match num Note
11
M
Helman Mkhalele 56 28 39 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9
F
Shaun Bartlett 89 25 28 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Thierry Henry

IN

change player

Christophe Dugarry

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Quinton Fortune

IN

change player

Delron Buckley

OUT

John Moshoeu

IN

change player

Alfred Phiri

OUT

Willem Jackson

IN

change player

Themba Mnguni

OUT

Brendan Augustine

IN

change player

Jerry Sikhosana

OUT

Phil Masinga

IN

change player

Doctor Khumalo

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Success rate in this team:

62 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Jacquet vs South Africa

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on June 12, 1998

Jacquet vs Troussier

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on June 12, 1998

Manager

Age

Match num

Success rate in this team:

0 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

46 %

Troussier vs France

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on June 12, 1998

Troussier vs Jacquet

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on June 12, 1998

Referee

Marcio Rezende

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

France1 matchGeneral total South Africa1 match

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

France1 matchSeason total South Africa1 match

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on June 12, 1998Latest figure on June 12, 1998

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Key figures

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No France manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Aimé Jacquet has done less than 0.53 goals conceded per game .

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It's the first time Thierry Henry scores 1 goal vs South Africa in his professional career

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It's the first time in his career that Pierre Issa scores an own goal %comp with South Africa

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LFrance 0-1 England07/06/1997

DFrance 2-2 Italy11/06/1997

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

Overall

DFrance 3-3 Norway25/02/1998

LRussia 1-0 France25/03/1998

DSweden 0-0 France22/04/1998

VFrance 1-0 Belgium27/05/1998

DMorocco 2-2 France29/05/1998

VFinland 0-1 France05/06/1998

Current form

Away

LEngland 2-1 South Africa24/05/1997

LFrance 2-1 South Africa11/10/1997

LGermany 3-0 South Africa15/11/1997

LNamibia 3-2 South Africa24/01/1998

LArgentina 2-0 South Africa25/05/1998

DIceland 1-1 South Africa06/06/1998

Overall

VSouth Africa 2-1 Morocco22/02/1998

VSouth Africa 2-1 DR Congo25/02/1998

LEgypt 2-0 South Africa28/02/1998

DSouth Africa 1-1 Zambia20/05/1998

LArgentina 2-0 South Africa25/05/1998

DIceland 1-1 South Africa06/06/1998

Running streaks

Home Total
Winning streak 0 1
Drawing streak 1 0
Unbeaten streak 5 4
Winless streak 1 0
Drawless streak 0 1
Scoring streak 5 3
Conceding streak 1 0
Invincibility streak 0 1

Running streaks

Away Total
Drawing streak 1 1
Unbeaten streak 1 1
Winless streak 8 4
Scoring streak 1 1
Conceding streak 7 8

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

0

Number of games (Competition total)

0

0
Number of games (Home / Away)
0

0

Victories (Competition total)

0

0
Victories (Home / Away)
0

0

Draws (Competition total)

0

0
Draws (Home / Away)
0

0

Losses (Competition total)

0

0
Losses (Home / Away)
0

Goals

0

Goals scored (Competition total)

0

0
Goals scored (Home / Away)
0

0

Goals conceded (Competition total)

0

0
Goals conceded (Home / Away)
0

0

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

0

0
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)
0

0

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

0

0
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)
0

Betting aid

0

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)

0

0
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)
0
0
Clean sheets (Competition total)
0
0
Clean sheets (Home / Away)
0
0
Matches without scoring (Competition total)
0
0
Matches without scoring (Home / Away)
0

0

The 2 teams score (Competition total)

0

0
The 2 teams score (Home / Away)
0
0
Most frequent score (Home / Away)
0

Bookings

0
Yellow cards (Competition total)
0
0
Yellow cards (Home / Away)
0
0
Red cards (Competition total)
0
0
Red cards (Home / Away)
0

Key players

No statistics here yet

Historical head to head

Home

1 match
1 v
0 d
0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Total

1 match
1 v
0 d
0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Historical head to head

Away

1 match
0 v
0 d
1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Total

1 match
0 v
0 d
1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Largest victory

Overall
2 - 1
October 11, 1997
Home
2 - 1
October 11, 1997

Largest victory

No success yet

Latest head to head

October 11, 1997 - Rencontres amicales 1997

Best historical scorers against South Africa

photo Ibrahim Ba Ibrahim Ba 1 goal 1997 - 1997
photo Stéphane Guivarc'h Stéphane Guivarc'h 1 goal 1997 - 1997
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/10/1997. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against France

photo Shaun Bartlett Shaun Bartlett 1 goal 1997 - 1997
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/10/1997. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs South Africa

photo Zinédine Zidane Zinédine Zidane 1 match 1997 - 1997
photo Thierry Henry Thierry Henry 1 match 1997 - 1997
photo Lilian Thuram Lilian Thuram 1 match 1997 - 1997
photo Marcel Desailly Marcel Desailly 1 match 1997 - 1997
photo Pierre Laigle Pierre Laigle 1 match 1997 - 1997
photo Youri Djorkaeff Youri Djorkaeff 1 match 1997 - 1997
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/10/1997. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs France

photo Mark Williams Mark Williams 1 match 1997 - 1997
photo Clinton Larsen Clinton Larsen 1 match 1997 - 1997
photo Sizwe Motaung Sizwe Motaung 1 match 1997 - 1997
photo Neil Tovey Neil Tovey 1 match 1997 - 1997
photo John Moshoeu John Moshoeu 1 match 1997 - 1997
photo Eric Tinkler Eric Tinkler 1 match 1997 - 1997
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/10/1997. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

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