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France 2-1 South Africa - October 11, 1997 / Friendlies 1997
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This page offers all the statistics of the match and the pre-match of

France 2-1 South Africa - October 11, 1997 / Friendlies 1997

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France

France

2 - 1

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South Africa

South Africa

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16photo Sizwe Motaung 16' - Yellow card Sizwe Motaung
photo Alain Boghossianphoto Emmanuel Petit 31' - Substitution Emmanuel Petitis substituted by Alain Boghossian31
40photo Shaun Bartlett 40' - Goal Shaun Bartlett
HT

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photo Zinédine Zidanephoto Robert Pirès 46' - Substitution Robert Pirèsis substituted by Zinédine Zidane46
photo Stéphane Guivarc'h 53' - Goal Stéphane Guivarc'h53
63photo John Moeti 63' - Yellow card John Moeti
64photo Isaac Shaiphoto Helman Mkhalele 64' - Substitution Helman Mkhaleleis substituted by Isaac Shai
photo Pierre Laiglephoto Vincent Candela 73' - Substitution Vincent Candelais substituted by Pierre Laigle73
74photo Clinton Larsenphoto Eric Tinkler 74' - Substitution Eric Tinkleris substituted by Clinton Larsen
photo Ibrahim Baphoto Youri Djorkaeff 78' - Substitution Youri Djorkaeffis substituted by Ibrahim Ba78
79photo Mark Williamsphoto Shaun Bartlett 79' - Substitution Shaun Bartlettis substituted by Mark Williams
photo Ibrahim Ba 83' - Goal Ibrahim Ba83
89photo Benni McCarthyphoto John Moshoeu 89' - Substitution John Moshoeuis substituted by Benni McCarthy
FT

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Team line-ups

France

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Letizi
photo Lionel Letizi
Lionel Letizi
France
B.date28/05/1973
Age24 years
H1m87  
positionGoalkeeper
Blanc
photo Laurent Blanc
Laurent Blanc
France
B.date19/11/1965
Age31 years
H1m90  
positionSweeper
Desailly
photo Marcel Desailly
Marcel Desailly
France
B.date07/09/1968
Age29 years
H1m85  
positionCentral defender
Thuram
photo Lilian Thuram
Lilian Thuram
France
B.date01/01/1972
Age25 years
H1m82  
positionRight central defender
Candela73
photo Vincent Candela
Vincent Candela
France
B.date24/10/1973
Age23 years
H1m80  
positionLeft full-back
Deschamps
photo Didier Deschamps
Didier Deschamps
France
B.date15/10/1968
Age28 years
H1m73  
positionDefensive Midfielder
Petit31
photo Emmanuel Petit
Emmanuel Petit
France
B.date22/09/1970
Age27 years
H1m85  
positionLeft central midfielder
Pirès46
photo Robert Pirès
Robert Pirès
France
B.date29/10/1973
Age23 years
H1m80  
positionVersatile Offensive Midfielder
Djorkaeff78
photo Youri Djorkaeff
Youri Djorkaeff
France
B.date09/03/1968
Age29 years
H1m76  
positionPlaymaker
Guivarc'h53
photo Stéphane Guivarc'h
Stéphane Guivarc'h
France
B.date06/09/1970
Age27 years
H1m84  
positionStriker
Henry
photo Thierry Henry
Thierry Henry
France
B.date17/08/1977
Age20 years
H1m88  
positionStriker

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Lionel Letizi 24 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Laurent Blanc 31 62 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Marcel Desailly 29 36 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Lilian Thuram 25 26 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Vincent Candela 73 23 6 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Didier Deschamps 28 62 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Emmanuel Petit 31 27 16 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Robert Pirès 46 23 7 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Youri Djorkaeff 78 29 30 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Stéphane Guivarc'h 53 27 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Thierry Henry 20 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26 years

Average number of matches played for the team

23

South Africa

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Arendse
photo André Arendse
André Arendse
South Africa
B.date27/06/1967
Age30 years
H1m90  
positionGoalkeeper
Radebe
photo Lucas Radebe
Lucas Radebe
South Africa
B.date12/04/1969
Age28 years
H1m85  
positionSweeper
Tovey
photo Neil Tovey
Neil Tovey
South Africa
B.date02/07/1962
Age35 years
H1m81  
positionCentral defender
Jackson
photo Willem Jackson
Willem Jackson
South Africa
B.date26/03/1972
Age25 years
H1m77  
positionCentral defender
Motaung16
photo Sizwe Motaung
Sizwe Motaung
South Africa
B.date07/01/1970
Age27 years
H1m82  
positionRight full-back
Tinkler74
photo Eric Tinkler
Eric Tinkler
South Africa
B.date30/07/1970
Age27 years
H1m86  
positionDefensive Midfielder
Moshoeu89
photo John Moshoeu
John Moshoeu
South Africa
B.date18/12/1966
Age30 years
H1m77  
positionMidfield
Mkhalele64
photo Helman Mkhalele
Helman Mkhalele
South Africa
B.date20/10/1969
Age27 years
H1m80  
positionCentre Midfield
Moeti63
photo John Moeti
John Moeti
South Africa
B.date30/08/1967
Age30 years
H1m70  
positionMidfield
Bartlett4079
photo Shaun Bartlett
Shaun Bartlett
South Africa
B.date31/10/1972
Age24 years
H1m84  
positionStriker
Masinga
photo Phil Masinga
Phil Masinga
South Africa
B.date28/06/1969
Age28 years
H1m87  
positionStriker

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
André Arendse 30 24 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Lucas Radebe 28 32 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Neil Tovey 35 49 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Willem Jackson 25 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Sizwe Motaung 16 27 45 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Eric Tinkler 74 27 27 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
John Moshoeu 89 30 35 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Helman Mkhalele 64 27 25 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
John Moeti 63 30 14 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Shaun Bartlett 4079 24 23 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Phil Masinga 28 32 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

28

Substitutes

Age Match num Note
D
Pierre Laigle 73 27 7 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Alain Boghossian 31 26 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Ibrahim Ba 8378 23 6 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Zinédine Zidane 46 25 27 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes

Age Match num Note
M
Clinton Larsen 74 26 2 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Isaac Shai 64 26 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Mark Williams 79 31 21 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Benni McCarthy 89 19 2 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Lionel Letizi

IN

change player

Lionel Charbonnier

OUT

Robert Pirès

IN

change player

Zinédine Zidane

OUT

Stéphane Guivarc'h

IN

change player

Christophe Dugarry

OUT

Laurent Blanc

IN

change player

Frank Leboeuf

OUT

Emmanuel Petit

IN

change player

Ibrahim Ba

OUT

Vincent Candela

IN

change player

Bixente Lizarazu

OUT

Thierry Henry

IN

change player

Florian Maurice

OUT

Youri Djorkaeff

IN

change player

Christian Karembeu

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Willem Jackson

IN

change player

Mark Fish

OUT

John Moeti

IN

change player

Doctor Khumalo

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Success rate in this team:

63 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

46 %

Jacquet vs South Africa

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 11, 1997

Jacquet vs Barker

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 11, 1997

Manager

Age

Match num

Clive Barker

53

38

Success rate in this team:

58 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

58 %

Barker vs France

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 11, 1997

Barker vs Jacquet

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 11, 1997

Referee

Roger Philippi

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

France2 matchesGeneral 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 October 11, 1997Latest figure on October 11, 1997

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Key figures

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South Africa keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a draw away from home running (since 06/10/1993). It's a record streak. The first of history

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No France manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Aimé Jacquet has done less than 0.47 goals conceded per game .

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It's the first time Shaun Bartlett scores a goal in his professional career with South Africa since the 15/06/1996 (with South Africa vs Malawi )

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VFrance 4-0 Turkey09/10/1996

VFrance 2-1 Netherlands26/02/1997

VFrance 1-0 Sweden02/04/1997

DFrance 1-1 Brazil03/06/1997

LFrance 0-1 England07/06/1997

DFrance 2-2 Italy11/06/1997

Overall

VPortugal 0-2 France22/01/1997

VFrance 2-1 Netherlands26/02/1997

VFrance 1-0 Sweden02/04/1997

DFrance 1-1 Brazil03/06/1997

LFrance 0-1 England07/06/1997

DFrance 2-2 Italy11/06/1997

Current form

Away

DZambia 1-1 South Africa13/11/1994

VLesotho 1-3 South Africa26/04/1995

VMalawi 0-1 South Africa01/06/1996

DZambia 0-0 South Africa11/01/1997

LCongo 2-0 South Africa06/04/1997

LEngland 2-1 South Africa24/05/1997

Overall

LCongo 2-0 South Africa06/04/1997

VDR Congo 1-2 South Africa27/04/1997

LEngland 2-1 South Africa24/05/1997

LSouth Africa 0-2 Netherlands04/06/1997

VSouth Africa 3-0 Zambia08/06/1997

VSouth Africa 1-0 Congo16/08/1997

Running streaks

Home Total
Drawing streak 1 1
Unbeaten streak 1 1
Winless streak 3 3
Scoring streak 1 1
Conceding streak 3 3

Running streaks

Away Total
Winning streak 0 2
Loosing streak 2 0
Unbeaten streak 0 2
Winless streak 3 0
Drawless streak 2 6
Scoring streak 1 2
Conceding streak 2 0
Invincibility streak 0 2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

6

Number of games (Competition total)

2

5

Number of games (Home / Away)

1

3

Victories (Competition total)

0

2

Victories (Home / Away)

0

2

Draws (Competition total)

0

2

Draws (Home / Away)

0

1

Losses (Competition total)

2

1

Losses (Home / Away)

1

Goals

8

Goals scored (Competition total)

1

6

Goals scored (Home / Away)

1

5

Goals conceded (Competition total)

4

5

Goals conceded (Home / Away)

2

1.33

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

0.5

1.2

Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)

1

0.83

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

2

1

Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)

2

Betting aid

2

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

1

2

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)

1

2

Clean sheets (Competition total)

0

1

Clean sheets (Home / Away)

0

1

Matches without scoring (Competition total)

1

1

Matches without scoring (Home / Away)

0

3

The 2 teams score (Competition total)

1

3

The 2 teams score (Home / Away)

1

2-1
(1 times)

Most frequent score (Home / Away)

1-2
(1 times)

Bookings

2

Yellow cards (Competition total)

3

1

Yellow cards (Home / Away)

2

0

Red cards (Competition total)

0

0

Red cards (Home / Away)

0

Key players

photo Youri DjorkaeffYouri Djorkaeff2 goalsTeam's best scorer (Competition total)1 goalPhil Masingaphoto Phil Masinga
photo Youri DjorkaeffYouri Djorkaeff2 goalsTeam's best scorer (Home / Away)1 goalPhil Masingaphoto Phil Masinga
photo Youri DjorkaeffYouri Djorkaeff1 penaltyTeam's penalty best scorer (Competition total)-
photo Youri DjorkaeffYouri Djorkaeff1 penaltyTeam's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)-
photo Christophe DugarryChristophe Dugarry2 assistsPlayer with most assists (Competition total)-
photo Lilian ThuramLilian Thuram2 assistsPlayer with most assists (Home / Away)-
photo Lilian ThuramLilian Thuram2 assists during the last matchThe fittest player1 goal during the last 2 matchesPhil Masingaphoto Phil Masinga

Historical head to head

First head to head ever

Historical head to head

First head to head ever

Competition info

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January 04, 1997

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January 05, 1997

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January 06, 1997

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January 12, 1997

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January 17, 1997

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January 18, 1997

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January 19, 1997

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January 22, 1997

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January 25, 1997

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January 26, 1997

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January 29, 1997

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February 01, 1997

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February 02, 1997

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February 05, 1997

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February 08, 1997

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February 12, 1997

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February 19, 1997

February 21, 1997

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February 22, 1997

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February 23, 1997

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February 24, 1997

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February 25, 1997

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February 26, 1997

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February 28, 1997

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March 02, 1997

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March 09, 1997

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March 12, 1997

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March 22, 1997

March 23, 1997

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March 25, 1997

March 29, 1997

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April 02, 1997

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April 21, 1997

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April 25, 1997

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April 30, 1997

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May 21, 1997

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May 24, 1997

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