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General Information for Italy

Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio
Founded
1898
FIFA entry
1905
Average height in 1998
1.81m
Average age in 1998
27.1
Confederation
UEFA
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Emblem
Jersey in 1998
No jersey in 1998

Coaches in 1998

Zoff, Dino (Coach)

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Zoff, Dino (Coach)

Day of Birth
1942-02-28
Place of Birth
Mariano del Friuli (Italy)
Height
1.83m
Matches
3 (2 / 1)
Goto coach Dino Zoff

Maldini, Cesare (Coach)

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Maldini, Cesare (Coach)

Day of Birth
1932-02-05
Day of Death
2016-04-03
Place of Birth
Trieste (Italy)
Height
1.82m
Matches
8 (5 / 3)
Goto coach Cesare Maldini

Players of Italy in 1998

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Pagliuca, Gianluca 1966-12-18 Goalkeeper Italy Inter Milano 6 0 0 0 0 0
Peruzzi, Angelo 1970-02-16 Goalkeeper Italy Juventus Torino 4 0 0 0 0 0
Buffon, Gianluigi 1978-01-28 Goalkeeper Italy AC Parma 1 1 0 0 0 0
Maldini, Paolo 1968-06-26 Left Back Italy AC Milan 10 0 1 0 0 0
Cannavaro, Fabio 1973-09-13 Centre Back Italy AC Parma 10 0 0 0 0 0
Costacurta, Alessandro 1966-04-24 Centre Back Italy AC Milan 8 0 0 0 0 0
Nesta, Alessandro 1976-03-19 Centre Back Italy Lazio Roma 6 0 0 0 0 0
Pessotto, Gianluca 1970-08-11 Left Back Italy Juventus Torino 3 3 0 0 0 0
Panucci, Christian 1973-04-12 Right Back Spain Real Madrid 3 0 0 0 0 0
Bergomi, Giuseppe 1963-12-22 Right Back Italy Inter Milano 2 2 0 0 0 0
Torricelli, Moreno 1970-01-23 Right Back Italy AC Fiorentina 1 2 0 0 0 0
Favalli, Giuseppe 1972-01-08 Left Back Italy Lazio Roma 1 0 0 0 0 0
Ferrara, Ciro 1967-02-11 Centre Back Italy Juventus Torino 1 0 0 0 0 0
Iuliano, Mark 1973-08-12 Centre Back Italy Juventus Torino 1 0 0 0 0 0
Sartor, Luigi 1975-01-30 Right Back Italy AC Parma 0 1 0 0 0 0
Serena, Michele 1970-03-10 Defender Spain Atlético Madrid 0 1 0 0 0 0
Baggio, Dino 1971-07-24 Centre Midfielder Italy AC Parma 10 0 0 0 0 0
Albertini, Demetrio 1971-08-23 Centre Midfielder Italy AC Milan 8 1 0 0 0 0
Di Biagio, Luigi 1971-06-03 Defensive Midfielder Italy AS Roma 6 4 1 0 0 0
Moriero, Francesco 1969-03-31 Right Midfielder Italy Inter Milano 5 2 2 0 0 0
Di Matteo, Roberto 1970-05-29 Centre Midfielder England Chelsea FC 4 1 1 0 0 0
Di Livio, Angelo 1966-07-26 Right Midfielder Italy Juventus Torino 3 3 0 0 0 0
Fuser, Diego 1968-11-11 Right Midfielder Italy AC Parma 3 0 1 0 0 0
Di Francesco, Eusebio 1969-09-08 Centre Midfielder Italy AS Roma 3 0 0 0 0 0
Tommasi, Damiano 1974-05-17 Defensive Midfielder Italy AS Roma 0 1 0 0 0 0
Bachini, Jonathan 1975-06-05 Midfielder Italy Udinese Calcio 0 1 0 0 0 0
Cois, Sandro 1972-06-09 Midfielder Italy AC Fiorentina 0 1 0 0 0 0
Del Piero, Alessandro 1974-11-09 Secondary striker Italy Juventus Torino 7 1 3 0 0 0
Vieri, Christian 1973-07-12 Centre Forward Italy Lazio Roma 7 0 6 0 0 0
Baggio, Roberto 1967-02-18 Secondary striker Italy Inter Milano 3 3 2 0 0 0
Inzaghi, Filippo 1973-08-09 Centre Forward Italy Juventus Torino 2 3 2 0 0 0
Ravanelli, Fabrizio 1968-12-11 Centre Forward France Olympique Marseille 2 1 0 0 0 0
Totti, Francesco 1976-09-27 Secondary striker Italy AS Roma 1 1 0 0 0 0
Chiesa, Enrico 1970-12-29 Centre Forward Italy AC Parma 0 4 0 0 0 0
Casiraghi, Pierluigi 1969-03-04 Centre Forward England Chelsea FC 0 1 0 0 0 0

Matches of Italy in 1998

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
1998-01-28
Italy
Italy
Slovakia
Slovakia
3:0 c
Italy vs. Slovakia
Friendly
Stadio Angelo Massimino
1998-04-22
Italy
Italy
Paraguay
Paraguay
3:1 c
Italy vs. Paraguay
Friendly
Stadio Ennio Tardini
1998-06-02
Sweden
Sweden
Italy
Italy
1:0 c
Sweden vs. Italy
Friendly
Ullevi
1998-06-11
Italy
Italy
Chile
Chile
2:2 c
Italy vs. Chile
World Cup 1998 - Group B
Parc Lescure
1998-06-17
Italy
Italy
Cameroon
Cameroon
3:0 c
Italy vs. Cameroon
World Cup 1998 - Group B
Stade de la Mosson
1998-06-23
Italy
Italy
Austria
Austria
2:1 c
Italy vs. Austria
World Cup 1998 - Group B
Stade de France
1998-06-27
Italy
Italy
Norway
Norway
1:0 c
Italy vs. Norway
World Cup 1998 - Round of 16
Stade Vélodrome
1998-07-03
France
France
Italy
Italy
0:0 (4:3) c
France vs. Italy
World Cup 1998 - Quarter Finals
Stade de France
1998-09-05
Wales
Wales
Italy
Italy
0:2 c
Wales vs. Italy
Euro 2000 - Group 1
Anfield
1998-10-10
Italy
Italy
Switzerland
Switzerland
2:0 c
Italy vs. Switzerland
Euro 2000 - Group 1
Stadio Friuli
1998-11-18
Italy
Italy
Spain
Spain
2:2 c
Italy vs. Spain
Friendly
Stadio Arechi
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Match Progress for Italy in 1998

Favorite Opponents of Italy

Opponent M W D L G
Switzerland
Switzerland
33 11 14 8 38
Germany
Germany
27 9 10 8 40
Spain
Spain
27 8 8 11 39
France
France
26 10 3 13 56
England
England
19 10 5 4 25
Netherlands
Netherlands
19 9 8 2 27
Norway
Norway
17 8 4 5 18
Belgium
Belgium
16 10 4 2 30
Sweden
Sweden
16 8 2 6 13
Austria
Austria
15 7 4 4 17
Portugal
Portugal
15 10 2 3 21
Hungary
Hungary
14 8 3 3 26
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
14 8 5 1 24
Poland
Poland
13 6 4 3 15
Argentina
Argentina
11 3 3 5 14
Ireland
Ireland
11 5 3 3 12
Brazil
Brazil
11 2 2 7 16
Uruguay
Uruguay
10 3 3 4 14
Ukraine
Ukraine
10 7 3 0 17
Malta
Malta
10 10 0 0 27
Romania
Romania
10 4 4 2 12
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
9 6 2 1 14
Greece
Greece
9 5 4 0 16
Croatia
Croatia
9 0 6 3 7
Estonia
Estonia
9 9 0 0 28
Denmark
Denmark
9 5 2 2 15
Israel
Israel
9 8 1 0 28
Wales
Wales
9 7 0 2 20
USA
USA
9 5 3 1 15
Scotland
Scotland
8 6 2 0 13
Turkey
Turkey
8 5 3 0 15
Finland
Finland
8 7 0 1 15
Georgia
Georgia
8 7 1 0 14
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
8 2 3 3 18
Mexico
Mexico
8 4 3 1 17
Lithuania
Lithuania
8 6 2 0 19
Moldova
Moldova
7 7 0 0 19
Czechia
Czechia
7 3 2 2 11
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
7 2 3 2 8
Slovenia
Slovenia
7 4 1 2 5
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina
6 4 1 1 10
Cyprus
Cyprus
6 5 1 0 15
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
5 2 3 0 6
Russia
Russia
5 3 1 1 6
Albania
Albania
5 5 0 0 9
North Macedonia
North Macedonia
5 2 2 1 10
Egypt
Egypt
5 4 0 1 20
Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands
4 4 0 0 11
Armenia
Armenia
4 3 1 0 17
East Germany
East Germany
4 1 2 1 5
Belarus
Belarus
4 2 2 0 9
San Marino
San Marino
4 4 0 0 23
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
4 4 0 0 11
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
4 4 0 0 20
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
4 3 1 0 7
Cameroon
Cameroon
3 1 2 0 4
Serbia & Montenegro
Serbia & Montenegro
3 0 3 0 3
Ecuador
Ecuador
3 2 1 0 5
Chile
Chile
3 1 1 1 4
Paraguay
Paraguay
3 2 1 0 6
Slovakia
Slovakia
2 1 0 1 5
Haiti
Haiti
2 1 1 0 5
Montenegro
Montenegro
2 2 0 0 4
South Korea
South Korea
2 1 0 1 4
Japan
Japan
2 1 1 0 5
New Zealand
New Zealand
2 1 1 0 5
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
2 1 0 1 1
Serbia
Serbia
2 1 1 0 4
Iceland
Iceland
2 0 1 1 0
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
2 0 1 1 1
South Africa
South Africa
2 2 0 0 3
Nigeria
Nigeria
2 1 1 0 4
Australia
Australia
1 1 0 0 1
North Korea
North Korea
1 0 0 1 0
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
1 1 0 0 2
Ghana
Ghana
1 1 0 0 2
Canada
Canada
1 1 0 0 2
Peru
Peru
1 0 1 0 1
Tunisia
Tunisia
1 1 0 0 4
China
China
1 1 0 0 2
Morocco
Morocco
1 1 0 0 1
Venezuela
Venezuela
1 1 0 0 2
Algeria
Algeria
1 1 0 0 1
619 331 162 126 1,058

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