1998 King Hassan II International Cup Tournament

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The King Hassan II International Cup Tournament was a minor international football competition, which took place in the summer of 1998 in Morocco.

Host nation Morocco, France, England and Belgium participated in the tournament, and matches took place at the Stade Mohamed V, home of Moroccan clubs Raja Casablanca and Wydad Casablanca.

This mini-tournament was arranged as a preparatory exercise for the participating teams of the 1998 FIFA World Cup, and took place two weeks before the tournament.

Contents 1 Results 2 Table 3 See also 4 External links

[edit] Results

27 May 1998	Morocco	0 – 1	England	Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca Attendance: 80,000
			Owen  59'

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27 May 1998	France	1 – 0	Belgium	Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca Attendance: 80,000
	Zidane  64'

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29 May 1998	Belgium	0 – 0 (4 – 3 PSO)	England	Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca Attendance: 25,000

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29 May 1998	Morocco	2 – 2 (6 – 5 PSO)	France	Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca Attendance: 65,000
	Bassir  9'  64'		Blanc  24' Djorkaeff  74'

[edit] Table

	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts*
1.	France	2	1	1	0	3	2	+1	4
2.	England	2	1	1	0	1	0	+1	4
3.	Morocco	2	0	1	1	2	3	-1	2
4.	Belgium	2	0	1	1	0	1	-1	2

*For win on penalties 2 points were awarded; for loss on penalties 1 point

1998 King Hassan II Tournament
France First title

[edit] See also

• 1996 King Hassan II Tournament
• 2000 King Hassan II Tournament

[edit] External links

• 1998 King Hassan II Tournament at rsssf
• King Hassan II International Cup Tournament results & table