1998 FIFA World Cup France ™ Preliminaries
First stage
Georgia - Italy
0:0
Match | Date | Venue / Stadium | Time | Attendance |
| 16 | 10 September 1997 | Tbilisi / Boris Paichadze | 01:00 | 51117 |
Goals scored
Georgia
- Nikoloz TOGONIDZE
- Gela SHEKILADZE
- Kakhaber TSKHADADZE (-20')
- Murtaz SHELIA
- George CHIKHRADZE
- Levan KOBIASHVILI
- Archil ARVELADZE (-78')
- Michael KAVELASHVILI
- Timour KETSBAIA
- Georgi KINKLADZE (+65')(-65')
- Shota ARVELADZE
Line-up
- Nikoloz CHKHEIDZE
- Kakha KALADZE
- Walter GUCHUA
- Alexander IASHVILI
- Georgi GAKHOKIDZE
- Kakha GOGICHAISHVILI
- George DARASELIA (+78')
Substitute(s)
Italy
- Angelo PERUZZI
- Alessandro NESTA
- Paolo MALDINI
- Dino BAGGIO
- Fabio CANNAVARO
- Ciro FERRARA
- Attilio LOMBARDO (+73')(-73')
- Angelo DI LIVIO
- Christian VIERI (-65')
- Roberto DI MATTEO
- Gianfranco ZOLA (+81')(-81')
Line-up
- Gianluca PAGLIUCA
- Christian PANUCCI (+20')
- Pierluigi CASIRAGHI
- Filippo INZAGHI
- Diego FUSER
- Antonio CONTE (+65')
- Roberto BAGGIO
Substitute(s)
- Gela SHEKILADZE (GEO) 8'
- , Archil ARVELADZE (GEO) 20'
- , Roberto DI MATTEO (ITA) 35'
- , Fabio CANNAVARO (ITA) 84'
Cautions
Sent off
Match Officials
Referee Rune PEDERSEN (NOR) | |
| 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 |