Football World Cup 1998 / Group E.

Group E games of the 1998 World Cup

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Netherlands	3	1	2	0	007: 200	+5	05
2.	Mexico	3	1	2	0	007: 500	+2	05
3.	Belgium	3	0	3	0	003: 300	± 0	03
4th	South Korea	3	0	1	2	002: 900	−7	01

South Korea - Mexico 1: 3 (1: 0)

South Korea		Mexico
	1st matchday June 13, 1998 at 5:30 p.m. in Lyon ( Stade Gerland ) Spectators: 39,100 Referee: Günter Benkö ( Austria )   Match report
	Kim Byung-ji - Lee Min-sung , Hong Myung-bo , Kim Tae-young - Yoo Sang-chul (71st Seo Jung-won ), Noh Jung-yoon (55th Jang Hyung-seok ), Ha Seok-ju - Lee Sang-yoon , Kim Do-keun (60th Choi Sung-yong ), Ko Jong-soo - Kim Do-hoon Trainer: Cha Bum-kun	Jorge Campos - Pável Pardo , Claudio Suárez , Duilio Davino , Braulio Luna (46th Ricardo Peláez ) - Jaime Ordiales (46th Jesús Arellano ), Alberto García Aspe (71st Marcelino Bernal ), Raúl Lara - Ramón Ramírez - Luis Hernández , Cuauhtémoc Blanco Coach: Manuel Lapuente
	1-0 Ha Seok-ju (28th)	1: 1 Peláez (51.) 1: 2 Hernández (74.) 1: 3 Hernández (84.)
	Lee Min-sung	Ordiales, García Aspe
	Ha Seok-ju (30th, gross foul play)

Netherlands 0-0 Belgium

Netherlands		Belgium
	1st matchday June 13, 1998 at 2:30 p.m. in Paris / Saint-Denis ( Stade de France ) Spectators: 77,000 Referee: Pierluigi Collina ( Italy )   Match report
	Edwin van der Sar - Aron Winter , Jaap Stam , Frank de Boer , Arthur Numan - Ronald de Boer (78th Wim Jonk ), Clarence Seedorf , Phillip Cocu , Marc Overmars - Patrick Kluivert , Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (64th Dennis Bergkamp ) coach : Guus Hiddink	Filip De Wilde - Lorenzo Staelens - Bertrand Crasson (22nd Eric Deflandre ), Mike Verstraeten , Vital Borkelmans - Philippe Clement , Franky van der Elst , Marc Wilmots , Danny Boffin - Luc Nilis , Luís Oliveira (59th Emile Mpenza ) Trainer: Georges Leekens
		Staelens, Deflandre
	Kluivert (80th, assault)

Belgium - Mexico 2: 2 (1: 0)

Belgium		Mexico
	2nd matchday June 20, 1998 at 5:30 p.m. in Bordeaux ( Stade Jacques-Chaban-Delmas ) Spectators: 31,800 Referee: Hugh Dallas ( Scotland )   Match report
	Filip De Wilde - Lorenzo Staelens - Eric Deflandre , Gordan Vidovic , Vital Borkelmans - Franky van der Elst (67th Glen De Boeck ) - Enzo Scifo , Marc Wilmots , Danny Boffin (18th Gert Verheyen ) - Luc Nilis (77th Emile Mpenza ), Luís Oliveira Trainer: Georges Leekens	Jorge Campos - Pável Pardo , Claudio Suárez , Duilio Davino , Joel Sánchez - Jaime Ordiales (58th Germán Villa ), Alberto García Aspe (68th Raúl Lara ), Ramón Ramírez - Francisco Palencia (46th Jesús Arellano ) - Luis Hernández , Cuauhtémoc Blanco coach: Manuel Lapuente
	1-0 Wilmots (44th) 2-0 Wilmots (48th)	2: 1 García Aspe (56th, penalty kick) 2: 2 Blanco (63rd)
	Vidovic	Blanco, Ramirez
	Verheyen (55th, emergency brake)	Pardo (29th, gross foul)

Netherlands - South Korea 5: 0 (2: 0)

Netherlands		South Korea
	2nd matchday June 20, 1998 at 9:00 p.m. in Marseille ( Stade Vélodrome ) Spectators: 55,000 Referee: Ryszard Wojcik ( Poland )   Match report
	Edwin van der Sar - Aron Winter , Jaap Stam , Frank de Boer , Arthur Numan (80th Winston Bogarde ) - Wim Jonk , Edgar Davids , Phillip Cocu - Ronald de Boer (84th Boudewijn Zenden ), Dennis Bergkamp (78th Pierre van Hooijdonk ), Marc Overmar's trainer: Guus Hiddink	Kim Byung-ji - Lee Min-sung , Hong Myung-bo , Choi Yong-il - Choi Sung-yong (53rd Kim Tae-young ), Lee Sang-yoon , Seo Jung-won (77th Lee Dong-gook ) , Yoo Sang-chul - Kim Do-keun - Choi Yong-soo , Kim Do-hoon (69th Ko Jong-soo ) Trainer: Cha Bum-kun
	1: 0 Cocu (38.) 2: 0 Overmars (42.) 3: 0 Bergkamp (71.) 4: 0 van Hooijdonk (80.) 5: 0 R. de Boer (83.)
		Choi Yong-soo, Ko Jong-soo

Belgium - South Korea 1: 1 (1: 0)

Belgium		South Korea
	3rd matchday June 25, 1998 at 4 p.m. in Paris ( Prinzenparkstadion ) Spectators: 45,500 Referee: Mario Rezende de Freitas ( Brazil )   Match report
	Philippe Vande Walle - Lorenzo Staelens - Eric Deflandre , Gordan Vidovic , Vital Borkelmans - Philippe Clement (75th Emile Mpenza ), Enzo Scifo (65th Franky van der Elst ), Marc Wilmots , Nico van Kerckhoven - Luc Nilis , Luís Oliveira (46th) . Mbo Mpenza ) Trainer: Georges Leekens	Kim Byung-ji - Hong Myung-bo - Lee Sang-hun (66th Jang Hyung-seok ), Kim Tae-young , Yoo Sang-chul - Choi Sung-yong (46th Lee Lim-saeng ), Lee Min-sung , Kim Do-keun (46th Ko Jong-soo ), Ha Seok-ju - Choi Yong-soo , Seo Jung-won Trainer: Kim Pyung-seok
	1: 0 Nilis (7th)	1: 1 Yoo Sang-chul (75th)
	Borkelmans	Kim Byung-il, Kim Tae-young, Lee Min-sung, Lee Lim-saeng

Netherlands - Mexico 2: 2 (2: 0)

Netherlands		Mexico
	3rd matchday June 25, 1998 at 4 p.m. in Saint-Etienne ( Stade Geoffroy-Guichard ) Spectators: 30,600 (sold out) Referee: Rahman Al Zaid ( Saudi Arabia )   Match report
	Edwin van der Sar - Michael Reiziger , Jaap Stam , Frank de Boer , Arthur Numan (72nd Winston Bogarde ) - Wim Jonk (71st Aron Winter ), Edgar Davids , Phillip Cocu - Ronald de Boer , Dennis Bergkamp (79th Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink ), Marc Overmars Trainer: Guus Hiddink	Jorge Campos - Claudio Suárez - Salvador Carmona , Duilio Davino , Joel Sánchez (55th Ricardo Peláez ), Braulio Luna - Germán Villa , Alberto García Aspe , Ramón Ramírez - Luis Hernández , Cuauhtémoc Blanco Trainer: Manuel Lapuente
	1: 0 Cocu (4th) 2: 0 R. de Boer (19th)	2: 1 Peláez (75.) 2: 2 Hernández (90.)
	Stam, Numan	Carmona, Villa, Peláez, Hernández
		Ramon Ramirez (89.)