France 2 vs. Denmark 1 in the 1998 World Cup

Information about the 1st Round Group C game played in the 1998 Soccer World Cup between the National Teams of Denmark and France with details about goals, starters and reserves, substitutions, cards and more.

Game played in the 1998 World Cup, 1st Round Group C

Date: Wednesday, June 24, 1998

France

2 - 1

Denmark

Goals:

12'

Youri Djorkaeff

(penalty)

42'

Michael Laudrup

(penalty)

56'

Emmanuel Petit

Players

France
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	16.	Fabien Barthez
DF	2.	Vincent Candela
DF	8.	Marcel Desailly (C)
DF	18.	Frank Leboeuf
MF	4.	Patrick Vieira
MF	6.	Youri Djorkaeff
MF	11.	Robert Pires 71'
MF	13.	Bernard Diomede
MF	17.	Emmanuel Petit 64'
MF	19.	Christian Karembeu
FW	20.	David Trezeguet 85'
		Entered
MF	14.	Alain Boghossian 64'
FW	9.	Stephane Guivarch 85'
FW	12.	Thierry Henry 71'
		Other Reserves
GK	1.	Bernard Lama
GK	22.	Lionel Charbonnier
DF	3.	Bixente Lizarazu
DF	5.	Laurent Blanc
DF	15.	Lilian Thuram
MF	7.	Didier Deschamps
MF	10.	Zinedine Zidane
FW	21.	Christophe Dugarry
	Coach: Aime Jacquet

Denmark
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	1.	Peter Schmeichel
DF	2.	Michael Schjonberg
DF	3.	Marc Rieper
DF	4.	Jes Hogh
DF	5.	Jan Heintze
DF	6.	Thomas Helveg
DF	13.	Jacob Laursen 46'HT
MF	7.	Allan Nielsen
MF	10.	Michael Laudrup (C)
MF	21.	Martin Jorgensen 54'
FW	11.	Brian Laudrup 75'
		Entered
DF	12.	Soren Colding 46'HT
MF	15.	Stig Tofting 75'
FW	19.	Ebbe Sand 54'
		Other Reserves
GK	16.	Mogens Krogh
GK	22.	Peter Kjaer
DF	20.	Rene Henriksen
MF	8.	Per Frandsen
MF	14.	Morten Wieghorst
MF	17.	Bjarne Goldbaek
FW	9.	Miklos Molnar
FW	18.	Peter Moller
	Coach: Bo Johansson

Abbreviations and Notes:
Pos = Position. It shows the player's natural position but not necessarily the one he played in this particular game
Positions: GK: Goalkeeper / DF: Defender / MF: Midfielder / FW: Forward
Je. = Jersey number / (C) = Captain / HT: at half-time

Cards

National Team	Player	Card and Minutes
France	Bernard Diomede	53' yellow card
France	Patrick Vieira	62' yellow card
Denmark	Soren Colding	65' yellow card
Denmark	Stig Tofting	78' yellow card

Substitutions

France
Minute 64		Alain Boghossian	replaced	Emmanuel Petit
Minute 71		Thierry Henry	replaced	Robert Pires
Minute 85		Stephane Guivarch	replaced	David Trezeguet
Denmark
Minute 46 (in the break)		Soren Colding	replaced	Jacob Laursen
Minute 54		Ebbe Sand	replaced	Martin Jorgensen
Minute 75		Stig Tofting	replaced	Brian Laudrup