1998 FIFA World Cup France ™ Preliminaries
First stage
Faroe Islands - Malta
2:1 (2:0)
Match | Date | Venue / Stadium | Time | Attendance |
| 226 | 08 June 1997 | Toftir / Svangaskard | 01:00 | 6642 |
- Uni ARGE (FRO) 6',
- Todi JONSSON (FRO) 41',
- Gilbert AGIUS (MLT) 47'
Goals scored
Faroe Islands
- Jens KNUDSEN (GK)
- Oli JOHANNESEN
- Jens Peter HANSEN
- Pol THORSTEINSSON
- Ossur HANSEN
- Allan MORKORE
- Henning JARNSKOR (-79')
- Jan DAM
- Julian JOHNSSON
- Todi JONSSON
- Uni ARGE (-72')
Line-up
- John PETERSEN (+79')
- Magni JARNSKOR (+72')
- Runi NOLSON
- Jens Erik RASMUSSEN
- Jakup MIKKELSEN
- Helgi PETERSEN
- Andreas HANSEN
Substitute(s)
Malta
- Mario MUSCAT (GK)
- Jeffrey CHETCUTI (-72')
- Noel TURNER
- Silvio VELLA
- Darren DEBONO (-33')
- Ivan ZAMMIT
- Gilbert AGIUS
- Nicholas SALIBA
- David CARABOTT
- Joe BRINCAT
- Stefan SULTANA
Line-up
- Ruben DEBONO
- Dennis CAUCHI
- Lawrence ATTARD (+33')
- Hubert SUDA (+72')
- Joseph GALEA
- Stefan GIGLIO
- David CAMILLERI
Substitute(s)
- Noel TURNER (MLT) 58'
- , Magni JARNSKOR (FRO) 76'
- , Ossur HANSEN (FRO) 80'
- , Nicholas SALIBA (MLT) 86'
Cautions
- Jan DAM (FRO) 48',
- Lawrence ATTARD (MLT) 83'
Sent off
Match Officials
Referee Richard O HANLON (IRL) | |
| 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: | Minutes played |
| 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 |