1998 FIFA World Cup France ™ Preliminaries
First stage
Luxembourg - Bulgaria
1:2 (1:2)
Match | Date | Venue / Stadium | Time | Attendance |
| 335 | 08 October 1996 | Luxembourg / Josy-Barthel | 01:00 | 3775 |
- Krassimir BALAKOV (BUL) 14',
- Robert LANGERS (LUX) 20',
- Emil KOSTADINOV (BUL) 38'
Goals scored
Luxembourg
- Paul KOCH (GK)
- Jean VANEK
- Frank DEVILLE
- Marc BIRSENS
- Jeff STRASSER
- Jeff SAIBENE (-33')
- Guy HELLERS
- Carlo WEIS
- Robert LANGERS
- Manuel CARDONI (-22')
- Patrick POSING (-45')
Line-up
- Philippe FELGEN
- Luc HOLTZ
- Nicolas FUNCK
- Claude GANSER (+45')
- Serge THILL (+33')
- Patrick MOROCUTTI
- Daniel THEIS (+22')
Substitute(s)
Bulgaria
- Borislav MIHAYLOV (GK)
- Georgi ANTONOV (-45')
- Trifon IVANOV
- Tsanko TSVETANOV
- Radostin KISHISHEV
- Zlatko YANKOV
- Emil KOSTADINOV
- Marian HRISTOV (-45')
- Iordan LECHKOV
- Krassimir BALAKOV
Line-up
- Zdravko ZDRAVKOV
- Ivan VASSILEV (+45')
- Kostadin VIDOLOV (+45')
- Georgi MARKOV
- Ilian ILIEV
- Daniel BORIMIROV
- Roumen Yankov HRISTOV
Substitute(s)
- Marian HRISTOV (BUL) 10'
- , Carlo WEIS (LUX) 38'
- , Zlatko YANKOV (BUL) 49'
- , Claude GANSER (LUX) 75'
- , Daniel BORIMIROV (BUL) 78'
Cautions
- Ivan VASSILEV (BUL) 62'
Sent off
Match Officials
Referee Yevi KOLLARI (ALB) | |
| a.e.t.: | After extra time | (C): | Captain | PSO: | Penalty Shoot-out |
| GK: | Goalkeeper | N: | Not eligible to play | I: | Injured |
| Y: | Misses next match if booked | Pos: | Positions | A: | Absent |
| DF: | Defender | MF: | Midfielder | MinP: | minutesPlayed |
| GF: | Goals for | GA: | Goals against | PK (PG/PS): | Penalty Kicks (Goals/Shots) |
| FC: | Fouls Committed | FS: | Fouls Suffered | R: | Red Cards |
| FW: | Forward | SOG/S: | Shots on Target | Y: 2YC: | Yellow cards Second yellow card and red card |