Brazil at the 1998 FIFA World Cup

At the 1998 FIFA World Cup, Brazil participated for the 16th time in the event. The country remained as the only national team to have participated in every installment of the FIFA World Cup. Brazil reached the final where they were defeated 3–9 by France.[1][2]

Squad

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Head coach: Mário Zagallo

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsClub
11GKCláudio Taffarel (1966-05-08)8 May 1966 (aged 32) Atlético Mineiro
22DFCafu (1970-06-07)7 June 1970 (aged 28) Roma
32DFAldair (1965-11-30)30 November 1965 (aged 32) Roma
42DFJúnior Baiano (1970-03-14)14 March 1970 (aged 28) Flamengo
53MFCésar Sampaio (1968-03-31)31 March 1968 (aged 30) Yokohama Flügels
62DFRoberto Carlos (1973-04-10)10 April 1973 (aged 25) Real Madrid
73MFGiovanni (1972-02-04)4 February 1972 (aged 26) Barcelona
83MFDunga (Captain) (1963-10-31)31 October 1963 (aged 34) Júbilo Iwata
94FWRonaldo (1976-09-22)22 September 1976 (aged 21) Internazionale
103MFRivaldo (1972-04-19)19 April 1972 (aged 26) Barcelona
113MFEmerson (1976-04-04)4 April 1976 (aged 22) Bayer Leverkusen
121GKCarlos Germano (1970-08-14)14 August 1970 (aged 27) Vasco da Gama
132DFZé Carlos (1968-11-14)14 November 1968 (aged 29) São Paulo
142DFGonçalves (1966-02-22)22 February 1966 (aged 32) Botafogo
152DFAndré Cruz (1968-09-20)20 September 1968 (aged 29) Milan
163MFZé Roberto (1974-07-06)6 July 1974 (aged 23) Flamengo
173MFDoriva (1972-05-28)28 May 1972 (aged 26) Porto
183MFLeonardo (1969-09-05)5 September 1969 (aged 28) Milan
193MFDenílson (1977-08-24)24 August 1977 (aged 20) São Paulo
204FWBebeto (1964-02-16)16 February 1964 (aged 34) Botafogo
214FWEdmundo (1971-04-02)2 April 1971 (aged 27) Fiorentina
221GKDida (1973-10-07)7 October 1973 (aged 24) Cruzeiro

Group matches

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Brazil vs Scotland

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Brazil  2–1  Scotland
Sampaio 4'
Boyd 73' (o.g.)
ReportCollins 38' (pen.)
Brazil
Scotland
GK1Cláudio Taffarel
RB2Cafu
CB3Aldair  45+2'
CB4Júnior Baiano
LB6Roberto Carlos
CM5César Sampaio  37'
CM8Dunga (c)
AM7Giovanni  45'
AM10Rivaldo
CF9Ronaldo
CF20Bebeto  70'
Substitutions:
MF18Leonardo  45'
FW19Denílson  70'
Manager:
Mário Zagallo
GK1Jim Leighton
RWB8Craig Burley
CB3Tom Boyd
CB4Colin Calderwood
CB5Colin Hendry (c)
LWB22Christian Dailly  85'
CM14Paul Lambert
CM10Darren Jackson
CM11John Collins
CF7Kevin Gallacher
CF9Gordon Durie  25'  79'
Substitutions:
MF17Billy McKinlay  79'
DF6Tosh McKinlay  85'
Manager:
Craig Brown

Assistant referees:
Fernando Tresaco Gracia (Spain)
Jorge Luis Arango (Colombia)
Fourth official:
Gamal Al-Ghandour (Egypt)

Brazil vs Morocco

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Brazil  3–0  Morocco
Ronaldo 9'
Rivaldo 45+2'
Bebeto 50'
Report
Brazil
Morocco
GK1Cláudio Taffarel
DF2Cafu
DF3Aldair
DF4Júnior Baiano  87'
MF5César Sampaio  36'  68'
DF6Roberto Carlos
MF8Dunga (c)
FW9Ronaldo
MF10Rivaldo  87'
MF18Leonardo
FW20Bebeto  72'
Substitutions:
MF17Doriva  68'
FW21Edmundo  72'
FW19Denílson  87'
Manager:
Mário Zagallo
GK12Driss Benzekri
DF2Abdelilah Saber  76'
DF3Abdelkrim El Hadrioui
DF4Youssef Rossi
DF6Noureddine Naybet (c)
MF7Mustapha Hadji
MF8Saïd Chiba  64'  76'
FW9Abdeljalil Hadda  32'  88'
FW14Salaheddine Bassir
MF18Youssef Chippo
DF20Tahar El Khalej
Substitutions:
DF15Lahcen Abrami  76'
MF17Gharib Amzine  76'
MF11Ali El Khattabi  88'
Manager:
Henri Michel

Assistant referees:
Yuri Dupanov (Belarus)
Mark Warren (England)
Fourth official:
Paul Durkin (England)

Brazil vs Norway

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Brazil  1–2  Norway
Bebeto 78'ReportT. A. Flo 83'
Rekdal 88' (pen.)
Brazil
Norway
GK1Cláudio Taffarel
DF2Cafu
DF4Júnior Baiano
DF6Roberto Carlos
MF8Dunga (c)
FW9Ronaldo
MF10Rivaldo
DF14Gonçalves
MF18Leonardo
FW19Denílson
FW20Bebeto
Manager:
Mário Zagallo
GK1Frode Grodås (c)
DF3Ronny Johnsen
DF4Henning Berg
DF5Stig Inge Bjørnebye
MF8Øyvind Leonhardsen  54'
FW9Tore André Flo
MF10Kjetil Rekdal
DF15Dan Eggen
FW17Håvard Flo  68'
MF21Vidar Riseth  79'
MF22Roar Strand  45'
Substitutions:
MF7Erik Mykland  59'  45'
FW20Ole Gunnar Solskjær  68'
MF16Jostein Flo  79'
Manager:
Egil Olsen

Assistant referees:
Gennaro Mazzei (Italy)
Dramane Danté (Mali)
Fourth official:
Arturo Brizio Carter (Mexico)

Second round

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Brazil vs Chile

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Brazil  4–1  Chile
Sampaio 11', 27'
Ronaldo 45+1' (pen.), 70'
ReportSalas 68'
Attendance: 45,500
Referee: Marc Batta (France)
Brazil
Chile
GK1Cláudio Taffarel
RB2Cafu  90+1'
CB3Aldair  77'
CB4Junior Baiano
LB6Roberto Carlos
CM5César Sampaio
CM8Dunga (c)
AM10Rivaldo
AM18Leonardo  45'
CF20Bebeto  65'
CF9Ronaldo
Substitutes:
FW19Denílson  65'
MF14Gonçalves  77'
Manager:
Mário Zagallo
GK1Nelson Tapia  45'
CB6Pedro Reyes
CB3Ronald Fuentes  34'
CB5Javier Margas
RWB19Fernando Cornejo
LWB16Mauricio Aros
CM8Clarence Acuña  80'
CM14Miguel Ramírez  45'
AM10José Luis Sierra  45'
CF11Marcelo Salas
CF9Iván Zamorano (c)
Substitutes:
MF17Marcelo Vega  45'
MF20Fabián Estay  45'
MF18Luis Musrri  80'
Manager:
Nelson Acosta

Assistant referees:
Jacques Poudevigne (France)
Owen Powell (Jamaica)
Fourth official:
Pirom Anprasert (Thailand)

Quarter-final

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Brazil vs Denmark

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Brazil  3–2  Denmark
Bebeto 10'
Rivaldo 25', 59'
ReportJørgensen 2'
B. Laudrup 50'
Brazil
Denmark
GK1Cláudio Taffarel
RB2Cafu  81'
CB3Aldair  37'
CB4Junior Baiano
LB6Roberto Carlos  11'
CM5César Sampaio
CM8Dunga (c)
AM10Rivaldo  87'
AM18Leonardo  71'
CF20Bebeto  64'
CF9Ronaldo
Substitutes:
FW19Denílson  64'
MF11Emerson  71'
MF16Zé Roberto  87'
Manager:
Mário Zagallo
GK1Peter Schmeichel
RB12Søren Colding  39'
CB3Marc Rieper
CB4Jes Høgh
LB5Jan Heintze
CM6Thomas Helveg  19'  87'
CM7Allan Nielsen  46'
RW21Martin Jørgensen
LW10Michael Laudrup (c)
SS11Brian Laudrup
CF18Peter Møller  66'
Substitutes:
MF15Stig Tøfting  72'  46'
FW19Ebbe Sand  66'
DF2Michael Schjønberg  87'
Manager:
Bo Johansson

Assistant referees:
Mohamed Mansri (Tunisia)
Dramane Danté (Mali)
Fourth official:
Ali Bujsaim (United Arab Emirates)

Semi-final

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Brazil vs Netherlands

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Brazil
Netherlands
GK1Cláudio Taffarel
RB13Zé Carlos  31'
CB3Aldair
CB4Junior Baiano
LB6Roberto Carlos
CM5César Sampaio  45'
CM8Dunga (c)
AM10Rivaldo
AM18Leonardo  85'
CF20Bebeto  70'
CF9Ronaldo
Substitutes:
FW19Denílson  70'
MF11Emerson  85'
Manager:
Mário Zagallo
GK1Edwin van der Sar
RB2Michael Reiziger  48'  56'
CB3Jaap Stam
CB4Frank de Boer (c)
LB11Philip Cocu
CM6Wim Jonk  111'
CM16Edgar Davids  60'
RW7Ronald de Boer
LW12Boudewijn Zenden  75'
SS8Dennis Bergkamp
CF9Patrick Kluivert
Substitutes:
MF20Aron Winter  56'
FW17Pierre van Hooijdonk  90'  75'
MF10Clarence Seedorf  119'  111'
Manager:
Guus Hiddink

Assistant referees:
Hussain Ghadanfari (Kuwait)
Mohamed Al Musawi (Oman)
Fourth official:
Rahman Al Zaid (Saudi Arabia)

Final

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Brazil  0–3  France
ReportZidane 27', 45+1'
Petit 90+3'
Attendance: 80,000
Brazil
France
GK1Cláudio Taffarel
RB2Cafu
CB3Aldair
CB4Junior Baiano  33'
LB6Roberto Carlos
CM5César Sampaio  73'
CM8Dunga (c)
AM10Rivaldo
AM18Leonardo  46'
CF20Bebeto
CF9Ronaldo
Substitutes:
MF19Denílson  46'
FW21Edmundo  73'
Manager:
Mario Zagallo
GK16Fabien Barthez
RB15Lilian Thuram
CB8Marcel Desailly  48'   68'
CB18Frank Lebœuf
LB3Bixente Lizarazu
DM7Didier Deschamps (c)  39'
CM17Emmanuel Petit
CM19Christian Karembeu  56'  57'
CM10Zinedine Zidane
AM6Youri Djorkaeff  74'
CF9Stéphane Guivarc'h  66'
Substitutes:
MF14Alain Boghossian  57'
FW21Christophe Dugarry  66'
MF4Patrick Vieira  74'
Manager:
Aime Jacquet

Assistant referees:
Mark Warren (England)
Achmat Salie (South Africa)
Fourth official:
Rahman Al Zaid (Saudi Arabia)

References

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  1. ^ "France 3 Brazil 0". Planet World Cup. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
  2. ^ "World Cup history - France 1998". BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
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