Football World Cup 1998 / Austria

This article covers the Austrian national team at the 1998 World Cup .

qualification

rank	country	Gates	Points
1	Austria	17: 4	25th
2	Scotland	15: 3	23
3	Sweden	16: 9	21st
4th	Latvia	10:14	10
5	Estonia	4:16	4th
6th	Belarus	5:21	4th

Austria	-	Scotland	0-0
Sweden	-	Austria	0: 1
Austria	-	Latvia	2: 1
Scotland	-	Austria	2-0
Austria	-	Estonia	2-0
Latvia	-	Austria	1: 3
Estonia	-	Austria	0: 3
Austria	-	Sweden	1-0
Belarus	-	Austria	0: 1
Austria	-	Belarus	4-0

Contingent

number	player	society	Date of birth	Games	Gates	yellow	G / R	red
goal
21st	Wolfgang Knaller	FK Austria Vienna	10/9/1961
1	Michael Konsel	AS Roma	March 6, 1962	3
16	Franz Wohlfahrt	VfB Stuttgart	07/01/1964
Defense
5	Wolfgang Feiersinger	Borussia Dortmund	01/30/1965	3		1
12	Martin Hiden	Leeds United	03/11/1973
6th	Walter Kogler	AS Cannes	12/12/1967
4th	Anton Pfeffer	FK Austria Vienna	08/17/1965	3		1
3	Peter Schöttel	SK Rapid Vienna	03/26/1967	3		2
midfield
11	Martin Amerhauser	SV Austria Salzburg	07/23/1974
13	Harald Cerny	TSV 1860 Munich	13.09.1973	2
20th	Andreas Heraf	SK Rapid Vienna	09/10/1967
10	Andreas Herzog	Werder Bremen	09/10/1968	3	1
22nd	Dietmar Kühbauer	Real Sociedad	4.04.1971	3
17th	Roman Mählich	SK Sturm Graz	09/17/1971	3
14th	Hannes Reinmayr	SK Sturm Graz	08/23/1969
2	Markus Schopp	SK Sturm Graz	02/22/1974	1
18th	Peter Stoeger	LASK Linz	04/11/1966	2
attack
7th	Mario Haas	SK Sturm Graz	09/16/1974	3
8th	Heimo Pfeifenberger	Werder Bremen	December 29, 1966	3
19th	Anton upholstery	1. FC Cologne	03/10/1964	3	1
9	Ivica Vastić	SK Sturm Graz	09/29/1969	3	1	1
15th	Arnold Wetl	SK Rapid Vienna	02/02/1970	3
Trainer
	Herbert Prohaska ( Team Principal )		08/08/1955

Games

Austria met Chile, Italy and Cameroon in Group B. After two draws against Chile and Cameroon, the Austrians lost their last game against Italy 2-1 and were eliminated. All Austrian goals came in stoppage time in the second half.

rank	country	Gates	Points
1	Italy	7: 3	7th
2	Chile	4: 4	3
3	Austria	3: 4	2
4th	Cameroon	2: 5	2

Austria	-	Cameroon	1: 1 (0: 0)
Chile	-	Austria	1: 1 (0: 0)
Austria	-	Italy	1: 2 (0: 0)