1998 FIFA World Cup France ™ Preliminaries
First stage
Romania - Iceland
4:0 (2:0)
Match | Date | Venue / Stadium | Time | Attendance |
| 26 | 10 September 1997 | Bucharest / Ghencea Stadium | 01:00 | 5256 |
- Gheorghe HAGI (ROU) 9',
- Dan PETRESCU (ROU) 41',
- Constantin GALCA (ROU) 65',
- Gheorghe HAGI (ROU) 82'
Goals scored
Romania
- Dan PETRESCU
- Daniel PRODAN
- Anton DOBOS
- Constantin GALCA (+73')(-73')
- Gheorghe POPESCU
- Dorinel MUNTEANU
- Gheorghe CRAIOVEANU (-45')
- Adrian ILIE (+65')(-65')
- Gheorghe HAGI
- Ilie DUMITRESCU
- Bogdan STELEA
Line-up
- Dumitru STANGACIU
- Tibor SELYMES (+45')
- Christian DULCA
- Dennis SERBAN
- Gabriel POPESCU
- Iulian FILIPESCU
- Constantin BARBU
Substitute(s)
Iceland
- Olafur GOTTSKALKSSON
- Gunnlaugur JONSSON
- Hermann HREIDARSSON
- Siggi JONSSON
- Brynjar GUNNARSSON
- Runar KRISTINSSON
- Steinar ADOLFSSON
- Einar DANIELSSON (+81')(-81')
- Helgi SIGURDSSON (+73')(-73')
- Thordur GUDJONSSON
- Arnar GRETARSSON (+81')(-81')
Line-up
- Kristian FINNBOGASON
- Oskar THORVALDSSON
- Bjarni GUDJONSSON
- Rikhardur DADASON
- Tryggvi GUDMUNDSSON
Substitute(s)
- Daniel PRODAN (ROU) 51'
- , Olafur GOTTSKALKSSON (ISL) 81'
- , Siggi JONSSON (ISL) 81'
Cautions
Sent off
Match Officials
Referee David ELLERAY (ENG) | |
| 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 |