1998 FIFA World Cup knockout stage
The 1998 FIFA World Cup knockout stage covers the games from the second round through to the final at the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France. The top two teams from each of the eight groups qualified for the knockout stage. Teams played one game against each other, with the possibility of extra time and penalties if a winner could not be determined after 90 minutes.
Qualified teams
Group | Winners | Runners-up |
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A | Brazil | Norway |
B | Italy | Chile |
C | France | Denmark |
D | Nigeria | Paraguay |
E | Netherlands | Mexico |
F | Germany | Yugoslavia |
G | Romania | England |
H | Argentina | Croatia |
Overall results
The first games were played on 27 June 1998 and the final took place on 12 July 1998 in Paris.
Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||
27 June – Paris | ||||||||||||||
Brazil | 4 | |||||||||||||
3 July – Nantes | ||||||||||||||
Chile | 1 | |||||||||||||
Brazil | 3 | |||||||||||||
28 June – Saint-Denis | ||||||||||||||
Denmark | 2 | |||||||||||||
Nigeria | 1 | |||||||||||||
7 July – Marseille | ||||||||||||||
Denmark | 4 | |||||||||||||
Brazil (p) | 1 (4) | |||||||||||||
29 June – Toulouse | ||||||||||||||
Netherlands | 1 (2) | |||||||||||||
Netherlands | 2 | |||||||||||||
4 July – Marseille | ||||||||||||||
Yugoslavia | 1 | |||||||||||||
Netherlands | 2 | |||||||||||||
30 June – Saint-Étienne | ||||||||||||||
Argentina | 1 | |||||||||||||
Argentina (p) | 2 (4) | |||||||||||||
12 July – Saint-Denis | ||||||||||||||
England | 2 (3) | |||||||||||||
Brazil | 0 | |||||||||||||
27 June – Marseille | ||||||||||||||
France | 3 | |||||||||||||
Italy | 1 | |||||||||||||
3 July – Saint-Denis | ||||||||||||||
Norway | 0 | |||||||||||||
Italy | 0 (3) | |||||||||||||
28 June – Lens | ||||||||||||||
France (p) | 0 (4) | |||||||||||||
France (aet) | 1 | |||||||||||||
8 July – Saint-Denis | ||||||||||||||
Paraguay | 0 | |||||||||||||
France | 2 | |||||||||||||
29 June – Montpellier | ||||||||||||||
Croatia | 1 | Third Place | ||||||||||||
Germany | 2 | |||||||||||||
4 July – Lyon | 11 July – Paris | |||||||||||||
Mexico | 1 | |||||||||||||
Germany | 0 | Netherlands | 1 | |||||||||||
30 June – Bordeaux | ||||||||||||||
Croatia | 3 | Croatia | 2 | |||||||||||
Romania | 0 | |||||||||||||
Croatia | 1 | |||||||||||||
Round of 16
Italy vs Norway
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Norway
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Brazil vs Chile
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Chile
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France vs Paraguay
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Paraguay
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Nigeria vs Denmark
28 June 1998 21:00 |
Nigeria | 1–4 | Denmark |
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Babangida 78' | Report | Møller 3' B. Laudrup 12' Sand 60' Helveg 76' |
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Germany vs Mexico
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Mexico
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Netherlands vs Yugoslavia
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Yugoslavia
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Romania vs Croatia
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Croatia
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Argentina vs England
30 June 1998 21:00 |
Argentina | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | England |
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Batistuta 6' (pen.) Zanetti 45+1' |
Report | Shearer 10' (pen.) Owen 16' |
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Berti Crespo Verón Gallardo Ayala |
4–3 | Shearer Ince Merson Owen Batty |
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Quarter-finals
Italy vs France
3 July 1998 16:30 |
Italy | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | France |
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R. Baggio Albertini Costacurta Vieri Di Biagio |
3–4 | Zidane Lizarazu Trezeguet Henry Blanc |
Italy
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France
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Brazil vs Denmark
Brazil
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Denmark
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Netherlands vs Argentina
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Argentina
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Germany vs Croatia
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Croatia
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Semi-finals
Brazil vs Netherlands
7 July 1998 21:00 |
Brazil | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Netherlands |
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Ronaldo 46' | Report | Kluivert 87' |
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Ronaldo Rivaldo Emerson Dunga |
4–2 | F. de Boer Bergkamp Cocu R. de Boer |
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Netherlands
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France vs Croatia
France
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Croatia
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Third-place match
Netherlands
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Croatia
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Final
Brazil
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France
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