1998 FIFA World Cup France ™

Group matches

USA - Iran

1:2 (0:1)

Match	Date	Time	Venue / Stadium	Attendance
30	21 June 1998	21:00	Lyon / Gerland	39100

Match Officials

Referee Urs MEIER (SUI)	Assistant Referee 1 Laurent RAUSIS (SUI)
Fourth Official Lucien BOUCHARDEAU (NIG)	Assistant Referee 2 Nicolae GRIGORESCU (ROU)

Goals scored

Hamid ESTILI (IRN) 41',
Mehdi MAHDAVIKIA (IRN) 83',
Brian McBRIDE (USA) 87'

USA

Line-up

[18]
Kasey KELLER (GK)
[2]
Frankie HEJDUK
[3]
Eddie POPE
[5]
Thomas DOOLEY (C) (-82')
[6]
David REGIS
[7]
Roy WEGERLE (-57')
[9]
Joe Max MOORE
[10]
Tab RAMOS (-57')
[13]
Cobi JONES
[20]
Brian McBRIDE
[21]
Claudio REYNA

Substitute(s)

[1]
Brad FRIEDEL
[4]
Mike BURNS
[8]
Earnie STEWART (+57')
[11]
Eric WYNALDA
[12]
Jeff AGOOS
[14]
Preki RADOSAVLJEVIC (+57')
[15]
Chad DEERING
[16]
Juergen SOMMER
[17]
Marcelo BALBOA
[19]
Brian MAISONNEUVE (+82')
[22]
Alexi LALAS

Coach

Steve SAMPSON (USA)

Iran

Line-up

[1]
Ahmed ABEDZADEH (GK)(C)
[2]
Mehdi MAHDAVIKIA
[4]
Mohammad KHAKPOUR
[6]
Karim BAGHERI
[9]
Hamid ESTILI
[10]
Ali DAEI
[11]
Khodadad AZIZI (-74')
[14]
Nader KHANI (-75')
[17]
Javad ZARINCHEH (-77')
[20]
Mehdi PASHAZADEH
[21]
Mehrdad MINAVAND

Substitute(s)

[3]
Naim SADAVI (+77')
[5]
Afshin PEYRAVANI (+75')
[7]
Ali Reza MANSOURIAN (+74')
[8]
Sirous DIN MOHAMMADI
[12]
Nima NAKISA
[13]
Ali LATIFI
[15]
Ali Akbar OSTAD-ASADI
[16]
Reza SHAHROUDI
[18]
Satar HAMEDANI
[19]
Behnam SERAJ
[22]
Parviz BOROMAND

Coach

Jalal TALEBI (IRN)

Cautions

Mehrdad MINAVAND (IRN) 8'
, David REGIS (USA) 18'
, Javad ZARINCHEH (IRN) 77'

Expulsions

a.e.t.:	After extra time	(C):	Captain	PSO:	Penalty Shoot-out
GK:	Goalkeeper	N:	Not eligible to play	I:	Injured
Y:	Yellow cards	Pos:	Positions	A:	Absent
D:	Defender	M:	Midfielder	Min:	Minutes played
GF:	Goals for	GA:	Goals against	PK:	Penalty Kicks
FC:	Fouls Committed	FS:	Fouls Suffered	R:	Direct Expulsions
F:	Forward	SG/S:	Shots on Goal/Shots	Y: 2Y=R:	Yellow cards Expulsions due to Second Caution