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World Cup 1998, Qualifying tournament, Europe. Group 1

Day 9

	20:30	Bosnia and Herzegovina	–	Denmark	3:0 (3:0)
	Sarajevo Koševo Stadion

	Team	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Denmark	8	5	2	1	14-6	17

2.	Croatia	8	4	3	1	17-12	15
3.	Greece	8	4	2	2	11-4	14
4.	Bosnia and Herzegovina	8	3	0	5	9-14	9
5.	Slovenia	8	0	1	7	5-20	1

World Cup 1998, Qualifying tournament, Europe. Group 3

Day 8

	18:30	Hungary	–	Switzerland	1:1 (0:0)
	Budapest Népstadion
	19:00	Finland	–	Norway	0:4 (0:2)
	Helsinki Olympiastadion

	Team	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Norway	8	6	2	0	21-2	20

2.	Hungary	8	3	3	2	10-8	12
3.	Finland	8	3	2	3	11-12	11
4.	Switzerland	8	3	1	4	11-12	10
5.	Azerbaijan	8	1	0	7	3-22	3

World Cup 1998, Qualifying tournament, Europe. Group 4

Day 12

	18:30	Estonia	–	Austria	0:3 (0:0)
	Tallinn Kadrioru Staadion
	20:30	Belarus	–	Sweden	1:2 (1:0)
	Minsk Dynamo Stadium

	Team	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Austria	10	8	1	1	17-4	25
2.	Scotland	10	7	2	1	15-3	23

3.	Sweden	10	7	0	3	16-9	21
4.	Latvia	10	3	1	6	10-14	10
5.	Estonia	10	1	1	8	4-16	4
6.	Belarus	10	1	1	8	5-21	4

World Cup 1998, Qualifying tournament, Europe. Group 5

Day 9

	20:00	Bulgaria	–	Israel	1:0 (0:0)
	Sofia Vasil Levski National Stadium

	Team	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Bulgaria	8	6	0	2	18-9	18

2.	Russia	8	5	2	1	19-5	17
3.	Israel	8	4	1	3	9-7	13
4.	Cyprus	8	3	1	4	10-15	10
5.	Luxembourg	8	0	0	8	2-22	0

World Cup 1998, Qualifying tournament, Europe. Group 6

Day 13

	16:30	Czech Republic	–	Faroe Islands	2:0 (2:0)
	Teplice Stadion Na Stínadlech

	Team	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Spain	10	8	2	0	26-6	26

2.	Yugoslavia	10	7	2	1	29-7	23
3.	Czech Republic	10	5	1	4	16-6	16
4.	Slovakia	10	5	1	4	18-14	16
5.	Faroe Islands	10	2	0	8	10-31	6
6.	Malta	10	0	0	10	2-37	0

World Cup 1998, Qualifying tournament, Europe. Group 7

Day 10

	20:30	Turkey	–	Wales	6:4 (3:3)
	İstanbul Ali Sami Yen Stadyumu

	Team	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Netherlands	8	6	1	1	26-4	19

2.	Belgium	8	6	0	2	20-11	18
3.	Turkey	8	4	2	2	21-9	14
4.	Wales	8	2	1	5	20-21	7
5.	San Marino	8	0	0	8	0-42	0

World Cup 1998, Qualifying tournament, Europe. Group 8

Day 12

	17:30	Liechtenstein	–	Iceland	0:4 (0:2)
	Eschen Sportpark Eschen-Mauren
	19:30	Ireland	–	Lithuania	0:0
	Dublin Lansdowne Road
	20:45	Romania	–	Macedonia	4:2 (2:0)
	Bucureşti Stadionul Steaua (Ghencea)

	Team	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Romania	10	9	1	0	37-4	28

2.	Ireland	10	5	3	2	22-8	18
3.	Lithuania	10	5	2	3	11-8	17
4.	Macedonia	10	4	1	5	22-18	13
5.	Iceland	10	2	3	5	11-16	9
6.	Liechtenstein	10	0	0	10	3-52	0

World Cup 1998, Qualifying tournament, Europe. Group 9

Day 11

	19:00	Ukraine	–	Albania	1:0 (0:0)
	Kiev Olimpiysky NSC
	19:30	Northern Ireland	–	Germany	1:3 (0:0)
	Belfast Windsor Park
	21:30	Portugal	–	Armenia	3:1 (2:0)
	Setúbal Estádio do Bonfim

	Team	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Germany	10	6	4	0	23-9	22

2.	Ukraine	10	6	2	2	10-6	20
3.	Portugal	10	5	4	1	12-4	19
4.	Armenia	10	1	5	4	8-17	8
5.	Northern Ireland	10	1	4	5	6-10	7
6.	Albania	10	1	1	8	7-20	4

World Cup 1998, Qualifying tournament, South America. Qualifying round

Day 15

	11:30	Ecuador	–	Paraguay	2:1 (0:1)
	Quito Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
	18:00	Venezuela	–	Peru	0:3 (0:1)
	Barinas Estadio Agustín Tovar (La Carolina)
	20:00	Uruguay	–	Chile	1:0 (1:0)
	Montevideo Estadio Centenario
	21:00	Colombia	–	Bolivia	3:0 (2:0)
	Barranquilla Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez

	Team	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Argentina	16	8	6	2	23-13	30
2.	Paraguay	16	9	2	5	21-14	29
3.	Colombia	16	8	4	4	23-15	28
4.	Chile	16	7	4	5	32-18	25

5.	Peru	16	7	4	5	19-20	25
6.	Ecuador	16	6	3	7	22-21	21
7.	Uruguay	16	6	3	7	18-21	21
8.	Bolivia	16	4	5	7	18-21	17
9.	Venezuela	16	0	3	13	8-41	3

Friendly internationals

			Russia	–	Yugoslavia		0:1 (0:0)
	Saint Petersburg Petrovsky Stadium

Russia 1997, First league

Day 28

		Zarya	–	Irtysh	1:1 (0:0)
	Leninsk-Kuznetsky Shakhtyor Stadium
		Sokol-PZhD	–	CSK-VVS-Kristall	0:0
	Saratov Sokol Stadium
		Lada-Tolyatti-VAZ	–	Lokomotiv-Saturn	2:2 (2:0)
	Tolyatti Torpedo Stadium
		Luch	–	Energiya	1:0 (1:0)
	Vladivostok Dynamo Stadium
		Lokomotiv Chita	–	Torpedo	2:1 (2:0)
	Chita Lokomotiv Stadium
		Neftekhimik	–	Spartak	2:1 (2:0)
	Nizhnekamsk Neftekhimik Stadium
		Saturn	–	Druzhba	5:0 (3:0)
	Ramenskoye Saturn Stadium
		Metallurg	–	Kuban	6:0 (4:0)
	Lipetsk Metallurg Stadium
	17:30	Lada-Grad	–	Dynamo	1:0 (0:0)
	Dimitrovgrad Torpedo Stadium
	18:00	Gazovik-Gazprom	–	Anzhi	1:0 (0:0)
	Izhevsk Central Republican Stadium
	18:00	Uralmash	–	Uralan	0:1 (0:0)
	Yekaterinburg Central Stadium

	Club	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Uralan	42	29	5	8	67-22	92

2.	Metallurg	42	26	6	10	80-41	84
3.	Sokol-PZhD	42	21	11	10	58-35	74
4.	Spartak	42	23	3	16	74-53	72
5.	Lokomotiv-Saturn	42	19	13	10	55-38	70
6.	Lada Dimitrovgrad	42	20	9	13	80-71	69
7.	CSK-VVS-Kristall	42	19	11	12	70-45	68
8.	Lokomotiv Chita	42	21	2	19	62-63	65
9.	Saturn	42	19	6	17	65-55	63
10.	Dynamo	42	18	8	16	54-58	62

Armenia 1997, Top league

			Karabakh	–	Dvin		0:0

	Club	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	FC Erevan	18	13	4	1	41-10	43
2.	Shirak	18	12	5	1	46-8	41
3.	Homenmen	18	11	2	5	35-20	35

4.	Pyunik	18	11	2	5	42-16	35
5.	Tsement	18	8	3	7	28-27	27
6.	Ararat	18	7	6	5	32-21	27
7.	Kotaik	18	5	4	9	31-33	19
8.	Karabakh	18	5	3	10	13-28	18
9.	Dvin	18	1	4	13	16-52	7

10.	Lori	18	0	1	17	7-76	1

Netherlands 1997/98, Eredivisie

Day 1

	Willem II	–	NEC	1:2 (0:0)

	PSV	–	Waalwijk	5:1 (1:0)

	Sparta	–	De Graafschap	1:1 (0:0)

	Heerenveen	–	NAC	3:1 (0:1)

	Groningen	–	Volendam	3:0 (1:0)

	Roda	–	Utrecht	1:0 (0:0)

	Club	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Ajax	34	29	2	3	112-22	89
2.	PSV	34	21	9	4	95-44	72
3.	Vitesse	34	21	7	6	85-48	70

4.	Feyenoord	34	18	7	9	62-40	61
5.	Willem II	34	17	4	13	66-58	55
6.	Heerenveen	34	16	7	11	56-59	55
7.	Fortuna	34	14	6	14	51-53	48
8.	NEC	34	14	2	18	40-57	44
9.	Twente	34	11	10	13	41-42	43
10.	Utrecht	34	13	4	17	56-64	43

Supercopa de España 1997. Final

Day 1

	22:00	Barcelona	–	Real Madrid	2:1 (1:1)
	Barcelona Camp Nou

Poland 1997/98, I liga

Day 3

		Amica	–	Ruch	1:1
	Wronki
		GKS	–	Raków	3:0
	Katowice
		KSZO	–	Górnik	4:5
	Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski
		Lech	–	Zagłębie	2:1
	Poznań
		Legia-Daewoo	–	Odra	0:1
	Warszawa
		ŁKS-Ptak	–	Wisła	0:1
	Łódź
		Petrochemia	–	Polonia	2:2

		Pogoń	–	Widzew	0:2

		Stomil	–	Dyskobolia	2:1
	Olsztyn

	Club	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	ŁKS-Ptak	34	19	9	6	52-23	66
2.	Polonia	34	18	9	7	46-30	63
3.	Wisła	34	18	7	9	50-30	61

4.	Widzew	34	18	7	9	53-34	61
5.	Legia-Daewoo	34	16	11	7	50-32	59
6.	Ruch	34	15	10	9	48-39	55
7.	Amica	34	13	11	10	38-31	50
8.	Górnik	34	12	12	10	48-42	48
9.	Odra	34	14	6	14	51-50	48
10.	Lech	34	12	10	12	41-37	46

Scottish League Cup 1997. Third Round

Dundee United	–	Hibernian	2:1

Dunfermline Athletic	–	St. Mirren	2:0

Motherwell	–	Greenock Morton	3:0

Stirling Albion	–	Kilmarnock	6:2

Brazil, Série A 1997. First phase

Day 10

		Bragantino	–	Portuguesa	1:1 (0:0)
	Bragança Paulista Estádio Marcelo Stéfani (Marcelão)
		Internacional	–	Coritiba	2:0 (1:0)
	Porto Alegre Estádio José Pinheiro Borda (Beira-Rio)
		Sport	–	Bahia	2:0 (1:0)
	Recife Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho (Ilha do Retiro)
		São Paulo	–	Atlético-MG	0:2 (0:0)
	São Paulo Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo (Morumbi)
		Fluminense	–	Guarani	3:1 (1:1)
	Rio de Janeiro Estádio Manoel Schwartz (Laranjeiras)
		América-RN	–	Vasco da Gama	0:0
	Natal Estádio Dr. João Cláudio Vasconcelos Machado (Machadão)
		Juventude	–	Santos	1:1 (0:1)
	Caxias do Sul Estádio Alfredo Jaconi
		Botafogo	–	União São João	1:1 (1:0)
	Niterói Estádio Caio Martins
		Goiás	–	Paraná	1:0 (0:0)
	Goiânia Estádio do Governo do Estado de Goiás (Serra Dourada)
		Cruzeiro	–	Criciúma	4:3 (2:3)
	Belo Horizonte Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto (Mineirão)

	Club	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Vasco da Gama	25	17	3	5	55-32	54
2.	Internacional	25	15	6	4	52-21	51
3.	Atlético-MG	25	14	5	6	42-33	47
4.	Portuguesa	25	12	9	4	45-28	45
5.	Flamengo	25	12	6	7	30-24	42
6.	Santos	25	12	5	8	39-33	41
7.	Palmeiras	25	10	10	5	47-24	40
8.	Juventude	25	9	10	6	24-20	37

9.	Vitória	25	9	9	7	44-40	36
10.	Botafogo	25	8	10	7	32-32	34

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