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The tournament was won by host country France, who beat defending champions Brazil 3–0 in the final. France won their first title, becoming the seventh nation to win a World Cup, and the sixth (after Uruguay, Italy, England, West Germany and Argentina) to win the World Cup on home soil.
- 171 (2.67 per match)
- 64
- France
- 32 (from 5 confederations)
With six minutes remaining, France broke the deadlock, Laurent Blanc scoring the FIFA World Cup's first ever golden goal to seal a 1–0 win and a place in the quarter-finals. There, they met Italy, the losing finalists from 1994, at Stade de France on 3 July.
- 12 July 1998
- Zinedine Zidane (France)
Jan 1, 2024 · Enjoy the fascinating story of the 1998 tournament – one seemingly written for Ronaldo and Brazil but ultimately belonging to Zinedine Zidane and France. 170,000. Emmanuel Petit won 170,000...
May 12, 2018 · Momentum builds. France began the group stage with a 3-0, pressure-relieving victory against South Africa in Marseille and swept into the knockout rounds on the back of three wins, with nine goals ...
1998 FIFA World Cup, Final. Brazil. DWLLL. 0. France. WLDWW. 3. Zinedine Zidane- 28', 45'+2' Emmanuel Petit- 90'+1' Marcel Desailly- 69' Summary. Commentary. Statistics. Line-Ups. Match...
Jul 13, 1998 · With more precise shooting, France could have won by 6-0. Even so, the three-goal margin matched the largest in a championship game. ''We were not satisfied just to be in the final,'' said Aime...