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Argentina in 1998

Historical records for Argentina in 1998, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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Historical records

June

21 June 1998Two World Cup Goals Against JamaicaAriel Ortega

Paris · Sport / Football

Scores twice in Argentina's 5-0 World Cup group-stage victory over Jamaica.

21 June 1998World Cup Hat-Trick Against JamaicaGabriel Batistuta

Paris · Sport / Football

Scores a hat-trick as Argentina defeat Jamaica 5-0 in the World Cup group stage.

30 June 1998World Cup Free-Kick Equaliser Against EnglandJavier Zanetti

Saint-Etienne · Sport / Football

Finishes a rehearsed free-kick move to equalise for Argentina against England before half-time.

30 June 1998World Cup Penalty Against EnglandGabriel Batistuta

Saint-Etienne · Sport / Football

Scores an early penalty as Argentina draw 2-2 with England before winning the shootout.

30 June 1998World Cup Shootout Save Against EnglandCarlos Roa

Saint-Etienne · Sport / Football

Saves David Batty's penalty to complete Argentina's shootout victory over England.

Names involved

Ariel OrtegaCarlos RoaGabriel BatistutaJavier Zanetti

Places involved

ParisSaint-Etienne

Provenance

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