1998 FIFA World Cup France ™ Preliminaries
First stage
Armenia - Albania
3:0 (0:0)
Match | Date | Venue / Stadium | Time | Attendance |
| 25 | 06 September 1997 | Yerevan / Hrazdan Stadium | 01:00 | 5000 |
- Harutyun VARDANYAN (ARM) 56',
- Eric ASSADOURIAN (ARM) 81',
- Garnik AVALYAN (ARM) 87'
Goals scored
Armenia
- Roman BEREZOVSKI
- Ervand KRBACHIAN
- Rafayel NAZARYAN
- Sargis HOVSEPYAN
- Garnik AVALYAN
- Harutyun VARDANYAN
- Artur PETROSYAN (-39')
- Albert SARGSYAN (+56')(-56')
- Hamlet MKHITARYAN
- Eric ASSADOURIAN
- Karapet MIKAELYAN (-83')
Line-up
- Armenak PETROSYAN
- Tigran YESAYAN
- Tigran GSPEYAN
- Hakob TER PETROSYAN
- Varazdat AVETISYAN (+83')
- Arsen AVETISYAN
- Armen SHAHGELDYAN
Substitute(s)
Albania
- Foto STRAKOSHA
- Afrim TOLE
- Ilir SHULKU
- Arian XHUMBA
- Rudi VATA
- Perphrim DAIU
- Viktor PACO (+75')(-75')
- Altin HAXHI (+79')(-79')
- Bledar KOLA
- Altin RAKLLI
- Igli TARE (+68')(-68')
Line-up
- Blendi NALLBANI
- Alpin GALLO (+39')
- Demir Lulzim HUSHI
- Ervin FAKAJ
- Sokol PRENGA
- Indrit FORTUZI
- Ardjan MEMA
Substitute(s)
- Rafayel NAZARYAN (ARM) 19'
- , Bledar KOLA (ALB) 50'
- , Perphrim DAIU (ALB) 87'
Cautions
- Altin RAKLLI (ALB) 87'
Sent off
Match Officials
Referee Miroslav RADOMAN (SCG) | |
| 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 |