King Hassan II Tournament 1998

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The 2nd King Hassan II Tournament took place on May 27 and 29, 1998 in the city of Casablanca in the country of Morocco and was an invitation tournament for national soccer teams . In addition to the host Morocco , the selections from England , Belgium and the world champions from France also took part. In the league mode tournament, everyone competed twice. A win on penalties brought two points, a defeat one.

The world champion prevailed over the tied Englishmen and won the tournament.

Closing table

space team Gates Points
1. France 3: 2 4th
2. England 1-0 4th
3. Morocco 2: 3 2
4th Belgium 0: 1 2

statistics

France Belgium
FranceFrance
May 27, 1998 in Casablanca ( Stade Mohamed V )
Spectators: 80,000
Referee: Mohamed Guezzaz ( Morocco ) MoroccoMorocco 
BelgiumBelgium


Fabien Barthez - Lilian Thuram , Laurent Blanc , Marcel Desailly , Bixente Lizarazu , Didier Deschamps , Emmanuel Petit , Zinédine Zidane , Robert Pirès (61st Thierry Henry ), Youri Djorkaeff (46th Christophe Dugarry ), Stéphane Guivarc'h Filip De Wilde - Bertrand Crasson , Gordan Vidovic , Philippe Léonard (73rd Danny Boffin ), Lorenzo Staelens , Franky van der Elst , Luís Oliveira , Philippe Clément (88th Eric Deflandre ), Nico Van Kerckhoven (51st Eric van Meir ), Luc Nilis (88th Mbo Mpenza ), Marc Wilmots
goal 1-0 Zinedine Zidane (64th)
Morocco England
MoroccoMorocco
May 27, 1998 in Casablanca ( Stade Mohamed V )
Spectators: 80,000
Referee: Mourad Daami ( Tunisia ) TunisiaTunisia 
EnglandEngland


Driss Benzekri - Abdelilah Saber , Youssef Rossi , Rachid Neqrouz , Abdelkerim El-Hadrioui , Said Chiba (63. Gharib Amzine ), Tahar El-Khalej , Youssef Chippo (79. Jamal Sellami ), Salaheddine Bassir , Abderrahim Ouakili (73 Abdejalil Hadda ), Rachid Rokki (73rd Ali El-Khattabi ) Tim Flowers - Martin Keown , Graeme Le Saux , Paul Ince , Sol Campbell , Gareth Southgate , Darren Anderton , Paul Gascoigne , Dublin (79th Les Ferdinand ), Wrigh (26th Michael Owen ), Steve McManaman
goal 0: 1 Michael Owen (59.)
Belgium England
BelgiumBelgium
May 29, 1998 in Casablanca ( Stade Mohamed V )
Result: 0: 0, 4: 3 i. E.
Spectators: 25,000
Referee: Abderrahim El Arjoun ( Morocco ) MoroccoMorocco 
EnglandEngland


Philippe van de Walle - Eric Deflandre , Eric van Meir , Mike Verstraeten , Vital Borkelmans , Glen de Boeck , Gert Verheyen (62nd Crasson), Emile Mpenza , Michaël Goossens (45th Mbo Mpenza ), Enzo Scifo , Danny Boffin Nigel Martyn - Gary Neville (45th Rio Ferdinand ), Phil Neville (45th Michael Owen ), Nicky Butt , Sol Campbell (76th Dublin), Martin Keown , Rob Lee , Paul Gascoigne (50th David Beckham ), Les Ferdinand , Paul Merson , Graeme Le Saux
Morocco France
MoroccoMorocco
May 29, 1998 in Casablanca ( Stade Mohamed V )
Result: 2: 2 (1: 1), 6: 5 i. E.
Spectators: 65,000
Referee: Idrissa Seck ( Senegal ) SenegalSenegal 
FranceFrance


Abdelkader El Brazi - Lahcen Abrami , Youssef Rossi , Smahi Triki , Abdelkerim El-Hadrioui , Rachid Azzouzi , Gharib Amzine , Youssef Chippo (67th Abdelilah Saber ), Said Chiba , Salaheddine Bassir (77th Ali El-Khattabi ), Abdeljalil Bernard Lama - Vincent Candela , Laurent Blanc , Frank Leboeuf , Didier Deschamps (46th Patrick Vieira ), Zinédine Zidane (63rd Youri Djorkaeff ), Alain Boghossian , Christian Karembeu , Christophe Dugarry (68th David Trezeguet ), Thierry Henry , Bernard Diomède (76. Robert Pires )
goal1: 0 Salaheddine Bassir (9th)

goal2: 1 Salaheddine Bassir (64th)
goal1: 1 Laurent Blanc (24th)

goal2: 2 Youri Djorkaeff (74th)

See also

Individual evidence