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1998 FIFA World Cup France ™ Preliminaries

First stage
Germany - Albania
4:3 (0:0)
Match
Date
Venue / Stadium
Time
Attendance
2811 October 1997 Hanover / Niedersachsenstadion01:0045000
    Goals scored
  • Juergen KOHLER (GER) 54' Own goal,
  • Thomas HELMER (GER) 64',
  • Oliver BIERHOFF (GER) 78',
  • Igli TARE (ALB) 80',
  • Olaf MARSCHALL (GER) 85',
  • Rudi VATA (ALB) 87',
  • Oliver BIERHOFF (GER) 90'
Germany
    Line-up
  • [1]
    Oliver KAHN
  • [2]
    Stefan REUTER
  • [3]
    Joerg HEINRICH
  • [4]
    Juergen KOHLER
  • [5]
    Thomas HELMER
  • [6]
    Olaf THON
  • [7]
    Andreas MOELLER
  • [8]
    Fredi BOBIC (-60')
  • [9]
    Oliver BIERHOFF
  • [10]
    Thomas HAESSLER
  • [11]
    Stefan KUNTZ (-72')
    Substitute(s)
  • [12]
    Andreas KOEPKE
  • [13]
    Olaf MARSCHALL (+72')
  • [14]
    Markus BABBEL
  • [15]
    Thomas LINKE
  • [16]
    Didi HAMANN
  • [17]
    Michael TARNAT (+60')
  • [18]
    Darius WOSZ
Albania
    Line-up
  • [1]
    Foto STRAKOSHA
  • [2]
    Afrim TOLE (+78')(-78')
  • [3]
    Ilir SHULKU
  • [4]
    Arian XHUMBA
  • [5]
    Rudi VATA
  • [6]
    Ervin FAKAJ
  • [7]
    Altin HAXHI
  • [8]
    Alban BUSHAJ (+90')(-90')
  • [9]
    Bledar KOLA
  • [10]
    Mahir HALILI (+55')(-55')
  • [11]
    Igli TARE
    Cautions
  • Olaf THON (GER) 9'
  • , Ervin FAKAJ (ALB) 11'
  • , Stefan REUTER (GER) 69'
    Sent off
Match Officials
Referee
Rune PEDERSEN (NOR)
a.e.t.:After extra time(C):CaptainPSO:Penalty Shoot-out
GK:GoalkeeperN:Not eligible to playI:Injured
Y:Misses next match if bookedPos:PositionsA:Absent
DF:DefenderMF:MidfielderMinP:minutesPlayed
GF:Goals forGA:Goals againstPK (PG/PS):Penalty Kicks (Goals/Shots)
FC:Fouls CommittedFS:Fouls SufferedR:Red Cards
FW:ForwardSOG/S:Shots on TargetY:
2YC:		Yellow cards
Second yellow card and red card