Men's World Cup · 1998 · group stage
England vs Tunisia
A match record linked to its tournament year, national teams, player pages and source-available events.
- Date
- Jun 15, 1998
- Stage
- group stage
- Group
- Group G
- Venue
- Stade Vélodrome
- City
- Marseille
- Attendance
- Not recorded
Goal events
2 recorded goals
| Minute | Scorer | Credited team | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42' | Alan Shearer | England | — |
| 89' | Paul Scholes | England | — |
Player sheets
Lineups and squad entries
Squad selection is not the same as an on-field appearance; substitutes are labeled separately.
England
Starting lineup
- #1 David Seaman goal keeper
- #2 Sol Campbell center back
- #3 Graeme Le Saux left wing back
- #4 Paul Ince center midfielder
- #5 Tony Adams center back
- #6 Gareth Southgate center back
- #8 David Batty center midfielder
- #9 Alan Shearer center forward
- #10 Teddy Sheringham center forward
- #14 Darren Anderton right wing back
- #16 Paul Scholes attacking midfielder
Substitutes who appeared
- #20 Michael Owen forward
Tunisia
Starting lineup
- #1 Chokri El Ouaer goal keeper
- #3 Sami Trabelsi center back
- #4 Mounir Boukadida center back
- #5 Hatem Trabelsi right back
- #10 Kaies Ghodhbane midfielder
- #11 Adel Sellimi forward
- #14 Sirajeddine Chihi midfielder
- #15 Skander Souayah midfielder
- #17 José Clayton left back
- #18 Mehdi Ben Slimane forward
- #21 Khaled Badra defender
Substitutes who appeared
- #2 Imed Ben Younes forward
- #7 Tarek Thabet defender
- #8 Zoubeir Baya midfielder
Disciplinary record
4 recorded cards
| Minute | Player | Card | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48' | José Clayton | Yellow card | Tunisia |
| 70' | Imed Ben Younes | Yellow card | Tunisia |
| 87' | Kaies Ghodhbane | Yellow card | Tunisia |
| 88' | Sol Campbell | Yellow card | England |
Source: Fjelstul match dataset (pinned CSV). See source notes for provenance and coverage.