XVI WORLD CUP (FRANCE 1998)

QUALIFYING STAGE — GAME DETAILS (SPAIN)

QUALIFYING STAGE
		Faroe Islands - Spain 2-6 (0-1)
STADIUM: Svangaskarð (Toftír) DATE: 4-09-1996 (17:45 h) Attendance: 4.200 Referee: Philippe Leduc (FRA) Goals: 0-1 (Luis Enrique 37’); 1-1 (Jónsson 46’); 1-2 (Alfonso 63’); 1-3 (Johannesen [o.g.] 70’); 1-4 (Alfonso 83’); 1-5 (Hierro 85’); 1-6 (Alfonso 86’); 2-6 (Arge 90’)
Faroe Islands (coach: Allan Simonsen) Jens Martin Knudsen (c) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Alan Mørkøre Allan Joensen Óli Johannesen Jens Kristian Hansen Øssur Hansen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Henning Jarnskor John Petersen (Simun Eliasen 90’) Julian Johnsson ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Jan Allan Muller (Uni Arge 74’) Todi Jónsson			Spain (coach: Javier Clemente) Andoni Zubizarreta (c) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Alberto Belsué Miguel Ángel Nadal Rafael Alkorta (Abelardo Fernández 46’) Agustín Aranzábal (Julen Guerrero 71’) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Luis Enrique Martínez Josep Guardiola Fernando Hierro Sergi Barjoan ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Francisco Narváez “Kiko” Juan Antonio Pizzi (Alfonso Pérez 59’)

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		Czech Republic - Spain 0-0 (0-0)
STADIUM: Strahov (Praha) DATE: 9-10-1996 (20:15 h) Attendance: 19.223 Referee: Anders Frisk (SWE) Goals: -
Czech Republic (coach: Dušan Uhrin) Pavel Srníček ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Michal Horňák Miroslav Kadlec (c) Ján Suchopárek ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Radoslav Látal Radek Bejbl Pavel Nedvěd (Martin Frýdek 86’) Jiří Němec ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Karel Poborský (Vladimír Šmicer 58’) Pavel Kuka Patrik Berger			Spain (coach: Javier Clemente) Andoni Zubizarreta (c) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Rafael Alkorta Miguel Ángel Nadal Abelardo Fernández ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Luis Enrique Martínez Fernando Hierro Guillermo Amor (Ismael Urzaiz 77’) Sergi Barjoan ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Julen Guerrero (Josep Guardiola 52’) Alfonso Pérez (Roberto Ríos 72’) Raúl González

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		Spain - Slovakia 4-1 (1-1)
STADIUM: Heliodoro Rodríguez López (Santa Cruz de Tenerife) DATE: 13-11-1996 (21:00 h) Attendance: 13.500 Referee: Markus Merk (GER) Goals: 1-0 (Pizzi 30’); 1-1 (Tittel 40’); 2-1 (Amor 46’); 3-1 (Luis Enrique 57’); 4-1 (Hierro 64’)
Spain (coach: Javier Clemente) Andoni Zubizarreta (c) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Alberto Belsué Rafael Alkorta Miguel Ángel Nadal Sergi Barjoan ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Fernando Hierro (Roberto Ríos 76’) Julen Guerrero (Francisco Narváez “Kiko” 57’) Guillermo Amor (Josep Guardiola 59’) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Luis Enrique Martínez Juan Antonio Pizzi Raúl González			Slovakia (coach: Jozef Barmoš) Alexander Vencel ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Samuel Slovák Ivan Kozák Dušan Tittel (c) Miroslav Karhan Vladimír Kinder ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Július Šimon Róbert Tomaschek Marek Ujlaky (Rastislav Kostka 64’) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Jaroslav Timko (Ľubomír Luhový 52’) Tibor Jančula

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		Spain - Yugoslavia 2-0 (2-0)
STADIUM: Nuevo Mestalla (Valencia) DATE: 14-12-1996 (21:30 h) Attendance: 35.000 Referee: Serge Muhmenthaler (SWI) Goals: 1-0 (Guardiola [p.] 19’); 2-0 (Raúl 37’) [Incidents: Saveljić was sent off (min. 85).]
Spain (coach: Javier Clemente) Andoni Zubizarreta (c) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Abelardo Fernández Miguel Ángel Nadal Rafael Alkorta Sergi Barjoan ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Luis Enrique Martínez Roberto Ríos Josep Guardiola Raúl González (Julen Guerrero 88’) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Francisco Narváez “Kiko” (Javier Manjarín 76’) Alfonso Pérez (Guillermo Amor 62’)			Yugoslavia (coach: Slobodan Santrač) Aleksandar Kocić ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Risto Vidaković (Milinko Pantić 76’ (Albert Nađ 81’)) Miroslav Đukić Niša Saveljić Goran Đorović ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dejan Savićević Slaviša Jokanović Branko Brnović Vladimir Jugović ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dragan Stojković (c) Predrag Mijatović

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		Malta - Spain 0-3 (0-3)
STADIUM: National Stadium (Ta'Qali) DATE: 18-12-1996 (19:00 h) Attendance: 3.200 Referee: Nikolaj Levnikov (RUS) Goals: 0-1 (Guerrero 8’); 0-2 (Guerrero 26’); 0-3 (Guerrero 33’) [Incidents: Debono (min. 68) and Amor (min. 85) were both sent off.]
Malta (coach: Milorad Kosanović) Reginald Cini ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Jeffrey Chetcuti Silvio Vella (c) Darren Debono Richard Buhagiar ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Ivan Zammit Gilbert Agius (Stefan Sultana 81’) Noel Turner Joe Brincat ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Hubert Suda (Brian Said 70’) Antoine Zahra			Spain (coach: Javier Clemente) Andoni Zubizarreta (c) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Alberto Belsué (Armando Álvarez 70’) Abelardo Fernández Miguel Ángel Nadal Agustín Aranzábal ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Luis Enrique Martínez Roberto Ríos Josep Guardiola (Guillermo Amor 61’) Raúl González (Javier Manjarín 61’) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Julen Guerrero Juan Antonio Pizzi

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		Spain - Malta 4-0 (2-0)
STADIUM: José Rico Pérez (Alicante) DATE: 12-02-1997 (21:30 h) Attendance: 40.000 Referee: Stephen Lodge (ENG) Goals: 1-0 (Guardiola 25’); 2-0 (Alfonso 40’); 3-0 (Alfonso 47’); 4-0 (Pizzi 90’)
Spain (coach: Javier Clemente) Andoni Zubizarreta (c) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Armando Álvarez Abelardo Fernández Miguel Ángel Nadal Agustín Aranzábal ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Javier Manjarín Josep Guardiola (Julen Guerrero 74’) Fernando Hierro (Roberto Ríos 46’) Luis Enrique Martínez ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Raúl González (Juan Antonio Pizzi 46’) Alfonso Pérez			Malta (coach: Milorad Kosanović) Reginald Cini ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Richard Buhagiar (Joe Galea 84’) Silvio Vella (c) Joe Brincat Lawrence Attard Jeffrey Chetcuti ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Noel Turner Hubert Suda Ivan Zammit (David Camilleri 79’) Antoine Zahra ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Gilbert Agius (David Carabott 66’)

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		Yugoslavia - Spain 1-1 (0-1)
STADIUM: Crvena Zvezda (Beograd) DATE: 30-04-1997 (20:00 h) Attendance: 80.000 Referee: Rune Pedersen (NOR) Goals: 0-1 (Hierro [p.] 17’); 1-1 (Mijatović [p.] 86’)
Yugoslavia (coach: Slobodan Santrač) Ivica Kralj ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Risto Vidaković (Željko Petrović 46’) Miroslav Đukić Goran Đorović Siniša Mihajlović (Dragan Ćirić 78’) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dragan Stojković (c) Zoran Mirković Dejan Govedarica Ljubinko Drulović ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dejan Savićević (Savo Milošević 36’) Predrag Mijatović			Spain (coach: Javier Clemente) Andoni Zubizarreta (c) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Abelardo Fernández Rafael Alkorta Miguel Ángel Nadal Sergi Barjoan ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Roberto Ríos (Juan Manuel López 56’) Josep Guardiola Fernando Hierro ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Francisco Narváez “Kiko” (Luis Enrique Martínez 54’) Alfonso Pérez (Guillermo Amor 68’) Raúl González

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		Spain - Czech Republic 1-0 (1-0)
STADIUM: Nuevo José Zorrilla (Valladolid) DATE: 8-06-1997 (20:30 h) Attendance: 24.544 Referee: Hugh Dallas (SCO) Goals: 1-0 (Hierro [p.] 41’)
Spain (coach: Javier Clemente) Andoni Zubizarreta (c) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Albert Ferrer Abelardo Fernández Rafael Alkorta José Emilio Amavisca (Guillermo Amor 75’) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Javier Manjarín (Ismael Urzaiz 56’) Josep Guardiola Fernando Hierro Raúl González ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Francisco Narváez “Kiko” (Roberto Ríos 84’) Alfonso Pérez			Czech Republic (coach: Dušan Uhrin) Pavel Srníček ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Radoslav Látal (Karel Poborský 79’) Michal Horňák Tomáš Řepka Karel Rada ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Pavel Nedvěd Miroslav Kadlec (c) Jiří Němec Martin Čížek (Martin Frýdek 70’) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- René Wagner (Horst Siegl 74’) Vladimír Šmicer

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		Slovakia - Spain 1-2 (0-0)
STADIUM: Tehelné pole (Bratislava) DATE: 24-09-1997 (20:15 h) Attendance: 13.667 Referee: László Vágner (HUN) Goals: 0-1 (Kiko 47’); 1-1 (Majoroš 75’); 1-2 (Amor 77’)
Slovakia (coach: Jozef Jankech) Ladislav Molnár ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Ivan Kozák Dušan Tittel (c) Marek Špilár ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Igor Bališ Róbert Tomaschek Július Šimon (Vladislav Zvara 65’) Vladimír Kinder ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Jozef Majoroš Jozef Kožlej (Ľubomír Luhový 54’) Tibor Jančula (Marek Ujlaky 85’)			Spain (coach: Javier Clemente) Andoni Zubizarreta (c) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Albert Ferrer (Carlos Aguilera 62’) Roberto Ríos Miguel Ángel Nadal Rafael Alkorta Sergi Barjoan ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Luis Enrique Martínez Fernando Hierro Francisco Narváez “Kiko” (Oliverio Álvarez “Oli” 88’) Raúl González ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Alfonso Pérez (Guillermo Amor 72’)

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		Spain - Faroe Islands 3-1 (2-1)
STADIUM: El Molinón (Gijón) DATE: 11-10-1997 (20:00 h) Attendance: 25.000 Referee: Jacek Granat (POL) Goals: 1-0 (Luis Enrique 19’); 2-0 (Oli 28’); 2-1 (Johnsson 44’); 3-1 (Luis Enrique 83’)
Spain (coach: Javier Clemente) Andoni Zubizarreta (c) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Carlos Aguilera (Albert Ferrer 81’) Santiago Denia “Santi” Abelardo Fernández Sergi Barjoan ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Luis Enrique Martínez Guillermo Amor Fernando Hierro (Josep Guardiola 58’) Raúl González ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Oliverio Álvarez “Oli” Juan Antonio Pizzi (José Emilio Amavisca 70’)			Faroe Islands (coach: Allan Simonsen) Jens Martin Knudsen (c) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Óli Johannesen Pól Thorsteinsson Sámal Joensen (Ingi Rasmussen 90’) Jens Kristian Hansen Øssur Hansen (Arnbjørn Danielsen 82’) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Julian Johnsson Magni Jarnskor Jan Allan Müller Jan Dam ---------------------------------------------------------------------- John Petersen (Jens Erik Rasmussen 49’)

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