1998 Toulon Tournament

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1998 Toulon Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryFrance France
Dates14 May – 23 May
Teams8 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s)Arles, Aubagne, Cannes, La Seyne-sur-Mer, Lorgues, Mallemort, Manosque, Nîmes, Six-Fours-les-Plages, Toulon
Final positions
Champions Argentina (2nd title)
Runners-up France
Third place Portugal
Fourth place China PR
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored58 (3.22 per match)
Top scorer(s)Argentina Guerrero, England Emile Heskey)
Best player(s)Argentina Juan Román Riquelme

The 1998 Toulon Tournament was the 26th edition of the Toulon Tournament. The competition took place between 14 May and 23 May 1998 [1] mostly in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of South Eastern France. Argentina achieved their second title, beating France 2-0 in the Final.

Participants[]

Venues[]

The matches were played in these communes:

Results[]

Group A[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Argentina 3 2 0 1 3 3 0 6
 France 3 1 2 0 4 1 +3 5
 England 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
 South Africa 3 0 1 2 1 4 −3 1
Source:[citation needed]
 1 – 0 
Guerrero

France 1 – 1England 
Sana Heskey

England 3 – 1 
Lampard
Heskey (2)
Salmon

France 3 – 0 
Moreira
Saha
Dabo

 2 – 0England 
Quintana
Guerrero

France 0 – 0 

Group B[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Portugal 3 2 0 1 2 1 +1 6
 China PR 3 1 2 0 3 2 +1 5
 Brazil 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 4
 Germany 3 0 1 2 2 5 −3 1
Source:[citation needed]

All times local (CEST)

Germany 1 – 1China PR 
Hertzch Sui Dongliang

Portugal 1 – 0 
Boa Morte

China PR 1 – 0Portugal 
Li Jinyu

 3 – 1Germany 
Eriberto (2)
Adailton
Sidney (o.g.)

 1 – 1China PR 
Leandro Ma Yongkang

Portugal 1 – 0Germany 
Jose Antonio

Knockout stage[]

Semifinals[]

 1 – 0China PR 
Galletti Goal 91'

France 0 – 0Portugal 
Penalties
4 – 1

Third place play-off[]

Portugal 2 – 0 China PR
Boa Morte
Delfim
Report

Final[]

Argentina 2 – 0France 
F.Guerrero Goal 48'
W. Samuel Goal 69'

References[]

  1. ^ "26ème Festival Foot "Espoirs"". Archived from the original on 2014-06-26. Retrieved 2015-01-26.
  2. ^ "Les equipes". Archived from the original on 2014-07-13. Retrieved 2015-01-26.

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