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1998 MEN’S WORLD CUP

FINAL TOURNAMENT

ELIMINATION PHASE

JAPAN

FINAL TOURNAMENT | AFC

FINAL TOURNAMENT			group phase	elimination phase
FINAL TOURNAMENT			group phase	round of 16	quarterfinals	semifinals	third place and final
×		Japan	4th in group H

ROSTER

				[]
Coach: Takeshi OKADA [JPN]
17	D	Yutaka AKITA	THU 06 AUG 1970	Kashima Antlers [JPN]
13	M	Toshihiro HATTORI	SUN 23 SEP 1973	Júbilo Iwata [JPN]
22	M	Takashi HIRANO	MON 15 JUL 1974	Nagoya Grampus Eight [JPN]
4	D	Masami IHARA	MON 18 SEP 1967	Yokohama Marinos [JPN]
7	M	Teruyoshi ITO	SAT 31 AUG 1974	Shimizu S-Pulse [JPN]
18	F	Shoji JO	TUE 17 JUN 1975	Yokohama Marinos [JPN]
20	G	Yoshikatsu KAWAGUCHI	FRI 15 AUG 1975	Yokohama Marinos [JPN]
1	G	Nobuyuki KOJIMA	MON 17 JAN 1966	Bellmare Hiratsuka [JPN]
12	F	Wagner LOPES	WED 29 JAN 1969	Bellmare Hiratsuka [JPN]
15	M	Hiroaki MORISHIMA	SUN 30 APR 1972	Cerezo Osaka [JPN]
19	D	Eisuke NAKANISHI	SAT 23 JUN 1973	JEF United Ichihara [JPN]
8	M	Hidetoshi NAKATA	SAT 22 JAN 1977	Bellmare Hiratsuka [JPN]
9	F	Masashi NAKAYAMA	SAT 23 SEP 1967	Júbilo Iwata [JPN]
10	M	Hiroshi NANAMI	TUE 28 NOV 1972	Júbilo Iwata [JPN]
2	D	Akira NARAHASHI	FRI 26 NOV 1971	Kashima Antlers [JPN]
21	G	Seigo NARAZAKI	THU 15 APR 1976	Yokohama Flugels [JPN]
14	F	Masayuki OKANO	TUE 25 JUL 1972	Urawa Red Diamonds [JPN]
5	D	Norio OMURA	SAT 06 SEP 1969	Yokohama Marinos [JPN]
11	M	Shinji ONO	THU 27 SEP 1979	Urawa Red Diamonds [JPN]
16	D	Toshihide SAITO	FRI 20 APR 1973	Shimizu S-Pulse [JPN]
3	D	Naoki SOMA	MON 19 JUL 1971	Kashima Antlers [JPN]
6	M	Motohiro YAMAGUCHI	WED 29 JAN 1969	Yokohama Flugels [JPN]

GROUP PHASE

GROUP H			P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
»		Argentina	3	3	0	0	7	0	+7	9
HOME			3	3	0	0	7	0	+7	9
AWAY			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
»		Croatia	3	2	0	1	4	2	+2	6
HOME			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
AWAY			3	2	0	1	4	2	+2	6
×		Jamaica	3	1	0	2	3	9	-6	3
HOME			1	0	0	1	1	3	-2	0
AWAY			2	1	0	1	2	6	-4	3
×		Japan	3	0	0	3	1	4	-3	0
HOME			2	0	0	2	1	3	-2	0
AWAY			1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0

Group H

SUN 14 JUN 1998

Toulouse

12:30 UTC

L

00–01

at Argentina

SAT 20 JUN 1998

Nantes

12:30 UTC

L

00–01

v Croatia

FRI 26 JUN 1998

Lyon

14:00 UTC

L

01–02

v Jamaica

MEN’S WORLD CUP HISTORY

		2026		Qualified
		2022		Round of 16
		2018		Round of 16
		2014		Group phase
		2010		Round of 16
		2006		Group phase
		2002		Round of 16
		1998		Group phase
×		1994		[did not qualify]
×		1990		[did not qualify]
×		1986		[did not qualify]
×		1982		[did not qualify]
×		1978		[did not qualify]
×		1974		[did not qualify]
×		1970		[did not qualify]
×		1966		[did not enter]
×		1962		[did not qualify]
×		1958		[did not enter]
×		1954		[did not qualify]
×		1950		[disqualified]
×		1938		[withdrew]
×		1934		[did not enter]
×		1930		[withdrew]

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