1998 FIFA World Cup - Group A

Group A of the 1998 FIFA World Cup was one of eight groups of four teams competing at the 1998 World Cup in France. The first matches were played on 10 June 1998 and the final games took place simultaneously on 23 June 1998.

The group consisted of world champions Brazil, Norway, Scotland and Morocco. Brazil won the group and Norway finished in second place to qualify for the knockout stage.

Morocco vs Norway

footballbox
date = 1998-06-10
time = 21:00
team1 = fb-rt|MAR
score = 2 – 2
report= [http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=1013/results/matches/match=8725/report.html (Report)]
team2 = fb|NOR
goals1 = Hadji goal|38
Hadda goal|59
goals2 = Chippo goal|46|o.g.
Eggen goal|60
stadium = Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier
attendance = 29,800
referee = Pirom Un-Prasert (Thailand)

cotland vs Norway

footballbox
date = 1998-06-16
time = 17:30
team1 = fb-rt|SCO
score = 1 – 1
report= [http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=1013/results/matches/match=8741/report.html (Report)]
team2 = fb|NOR
goals1 = Burley goal|66
goals2 = H. Flo goal|46
stadium = Parc Lescure, Bordeaux
attendance = 31,800
referee = László Vagner (Hungary)

Brazil vs Morocco

footballbox
date = 1998-06-16
time = 21:00
team1 = fb-rt|BRA
score = 3 – 0
report= [http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=1013/results/matches/match=8742/report.html (Report)]
team2 = fb|MAR
goals1 = Ronaldo goal|9
Rivaldo goal|45+2
Bebeto goal|50
goals2 =
stadium = Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes
attendance = 35,500
referee = Nikolai Levnikov (Russia)

Brazil vs Norway

footballbox
date = 1998-06-23
time = 21:00
team1 = fb-rt|BRA
score = 1 – 2
report = [http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=1013/results/matches/match=8759/report.html (Report)]
team2 = fb|NOR
goals1 = Bebeto 78'
goals2 = T. A. Flo goal|83
Rekdal goal|88|pen.
stadium = Stade Vélodrome, Marseille
attendance = 55,000
referee = Esfandiar Baharmast (United States)

cotland vs Morocco

footballbox
date = 1998-06-23
time = 21:00
team1 = fb-rt|SCO
score = 0 – 3
report = [http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=1013/results/matches/match=8758/report.html (Report)]
team2 = fb|MAR
goals1 =
goals2 = Bassir goal|22 goal|85
Hadda goal|46
stadium = Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Étienne
attendance = 30,600
referee = Ali Bujsaim (United Arab Emirates)