France vs South Africa 3-0 — FIFA World Cup · StatsGem

FIFA World CupWorld Cup 1998

3–0

Fri 12 Jun·13:00·Matchday 1·Group C·France won

Match overview

12 priority stats · full time

8Corners1
3Cards1
19Shots4
4Shots on target0
23Fouls24
23Throw-ins14
3Offsides4
3Goal kicks19
0Saves2
23Tackles24
12Interceptions10
9Dribbles9

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Period

Match statistics

France and South Africa match statistics, ft
France	Statistic	South Africa
Overview
8	Corner kicks	1
3	Yellow cards	1
19	Total shots	4
4	Shots on target	0
23	Fouls	24
23	Throw-ins	14
3	Offsides	4
3	Goal kicks	19
0	Goalkeeper saves	2
23	Tackles	24
12	Interceptions	10
9	Dribbles	9
58	Ball possession	42
5	Big chances	0
456	Passes	329
24	Free kicks	23
360	Accurate passes	202
Shots
10	Shots off target	2
5	Blocked shots	2
10	Shots inside box	1
9	Shots outside box	3
0	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
3	Big chances missed	0
28	Touches in penalty area	2
5	Fouled in final third	4
3	Offsides	4
Passing
23	Throw-ins	14
5	Accurate crosses	2
31	Accurate long balls	21
83	Final third entries	73
Duels
51%	Duels won (%)	49%
11	Dispossessed	13
9	Dribbles	9
54%	Ground duels (%)	52%
26%	Aerial duels (%)	24%
Defending
17%	Tackles won (%)	12%
12	Interceptions	10
42	Clearances	34
73	Ball recoveries	63
Goalkeeping
0	Saves	2
3	Goal kicks	19
1	High claims	3

France and South Africa match statistics, h1
France	Statistic	South Africa
Overview
3	Corner kicks	1
1	Yellow cards	1
9	Total shots	3
3	Shots on target	0
12	Fouls	10
9	Throw-ins	7
2	Offsides	1
2	Goal kicks	12
0	Goalkeeper saves	2
13	Tackles	5
5	Interceptions	4
1	Dribbles	4
55	Ball possession	45
4	Big chances	0
210	Passes	178
10	Free kicks	12
160	Accurate passes	112
Shots
5	Shots off target	1
1	Blocked shots	2
4	Shots inside box	1
5	Shots outside box	2
0	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
3	Big chances missed	0
2	Fouled in final third	4
2	Offsides	1
Passing
9	Throw-ins	7
3	Accurate crosses	1
17	Accurate long balls	13
46	Final third entries	42
Duels
55%	Duels won (%)	45%
2	Dispossessed	7
1	Dribbles	4
24%	Ground duels (%)	19%
16%	Aerial duels (%)	14%
Defending
9%	Tackles won (%)	3%
5	Interceptions	4
22	Clearances	15
38	Ball recoveries	28
Goalkeeping
0	Saves	2
2	Goal kicks	12

France and South Africa match statistics, h2
France	Statistic	South Africa
Overview
5	Corner kicks	0
2	Yellow cards	0
10	Total shots	1
1	Shots on target	0
11	Fouls	14
14	Throw-ins	7
1	Offsides	3
1	Goal kicks	7
0	Goalkeeper saves	0
10	Tackles	19
7	Interceptions	6
8	Dribbles	5
62	Ball possession	38
1	Big chances	0
246	Passes	151
14	Free kicks	11
200	Accurate passes	90
Shots
5	Shots off target	1
4	Blocked shots	0
6	Shots inside box	0
4	Shots outside box	1
0	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
0	Big chances missed	0
3	Fouled in final third	0
1	Offsides	3
Passing
14	Throw-ins	7
2	Accurate crosses	1
14	Accurate long balls	8
37	Final third entries	31
Duels
48%	Duels won (%)	52%
9	Dispossessed	6
8	Dribbles	5
30%	Ground duels (%)	33%
10%	Aerial duels (%)	10%
Defending
8%	Tackles won (%)	9%
7	Interceptions	6
20	Clearances	19
35	Ball recoveries	35
Goalkeeping
0	Saves	0
1	Goal kicks	7

Line-ups

France4-2-3-1

Barthez6.6 Lizarazu7.3 Thuram7.4 Blanc7.1 Desailly8.2 Deschamps8.2 Zidane9.1 Petit6.6 Djorkaeff7.4 Henry7.9 Guivarc'h6.3

Bench

South Africa5-3-2

Vonk6.1 Issa6.7 Jackson5.6 Radebe6.8 Nyathi6.3 Fish6.4 Fortune6.3 Moshoeu6.7 Augustine6.4 Masinga6.6 McCarthy6.3

Bench

Player ratings

France13 rated

South Africa12 rated

6.8Lucas Radebe90′
6.7John Moshoeu90′
6.7Pierre Issa90′
6.6Philemon Masinga90′
6.4Mark Fish90′
6.3David Nyathi90′
6.3Quinton Fortune90′
6.1Hans Vonk90′
5.6Willem Jackson90′
6.3Benni McCarthy89′
6.4Brendan Augustine57′
6.1Helman Mkhalele33′

Player statistics

France

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv	Cards
Zinedine ZidaneMidfielder	90′	9.1		1	1		65/73	8	7/18	3
Didier DeschampsMidfielder	90′	8.2			1		53/64	3	11/18	4
Marcel DesaillyDefender	90′	8.2					24/28		14/17	2
Thierry HenryForward	90′	7.9	1		4		16/22	1	8/17	3
Lilian ThuramDefender	90′	7.4					40/45		2/5	1
Bixente LizarazuDefender	90′	7.3			1		42/53		10/18	2
Laurent BlancDefender	90′	7.1					32/40		8/11	2
Fabien BarthezGoalkeeper	90′	6.6					8/25		1/1
Youri DjorkaeffForward	83′	7.4			4		19/28	2	5/14
Emmanuel PetitMidfielder	74′	6.6			1		31/43		7/13	4
Christophe DugarryForward	63′	7.1	1		4		19/23	2	4/15	1
Stephane Guivarc'hForward	27′	6.3			3		0/1		1/4
Alain BoghossianMidfielder	16′	6.3					10/10		1/3
David TrezeguetForward	7′	—					1/1		1/2	1
Bernard DiomedeForward	—	—
Bernard LamaGoalkeeper	—	—
Christian KarembeuMidfielder	—	—
Frank LeboeufDefender	—	—
Lionel CharbonnierGoalkeeper	—	—
Patrick VieiraMidfielder	—	—
Robert PiresForward	—	—
Vincent CandelaDefender	—	—

South Africa

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv	Cards
Lucas RadebeDefender	90′	6.8			1		30/43		8/11	3
John MoshoeuMidfielder	90′	6.7			1		29/42		10/11	2
Pierre IssaDefender	90′	6.7			1		13/23		12/17	6
Philemon MasingaForward	90′	6.6					17/31		8/26	1
Mark FishDefender	90′	6.4					22/34		5/7	4
David NyathiDefender	90′	6.3					17/22	1	6/14	3
Quinton FortuneMidfielder	90′	6.3			1		18/27		9/20
Hans VonkGoalkeeper	90′	6.1					11/37		2/2		2
Willem JacksonDefender	90′	5.6					16/28		5/13	1
Benni McCarthyForward	89′	6.3					10/12		3/18	1
Brendan AugustineMidfielder	57′	6.4					11/16		6/12	1
Helman MkhaleleMidfielder	33′	6.1					7/11		2/5	2
Shaun BartlettForward	1′	—					1/3
Alfred PhiriMidfielder	—	—
Brian BaloyiGoalkeeper	—	—
Delron Sebastian BuckleyForward	—	—
Doctor KhumaloMidfielder	—	—
Jerry SikhosanaForward	—	—
Lebogang MorulaMidfielder	—	—
Themba MnguniDefender	—	—
William MokoenaMidfielder	—	—

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