1998 UEFA Cup final

1998 UEFA Cup Final
Match programme cover
Event1997–98 UEFA Cup
Lazio Inter Milan
Italy Italy
0 3
Date6 May 1998
VenueParc des Princes, Paris
Man of the MatchRonaldo (Inter Milan)[1]
RefereeAntonio López Nieto (Spain)
Attendance44,412[2]
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The 1998 UEFA Cup Final was a football match played at Parc des Princes in Paris on 6 May 1998 between two Italian sides, Lazio and Internazionale. Inter won the match 3–0. It was the first single-legged UEFA Cup final.

Route to the final

Further information: 1997–98 UEFA Cup
Lazio Round Inter Milan
Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg
Portugal Vitória de Guimarães 6–1 4–0 (A) 2–1 (H) First round Switzerland Neuchâtel Xamax 4–0 2–0 (H) 2–0 (A)
Russia Rotor Volgograd 3–0 0–0 (A) 3–0 (H) Second round France Lyon 4–3 1–2 (H) 3–1 (A)
Austria Rapid Wien 3–0 2–0 (A) 1–0 (H) Third round France RC Strasbourg 3–2 0–2 (A) 3–0 (H)
France Auxerre 3–2 1–0 (H) 2–2 (A) Quarter-finals Germany Schalke 04 2–1 (a.e.t.) 1–0 (H) 1–1 (a.e.t.) (A)
Spain Atlético Madrid 1–0 1–0 (A) 0–0 (H) Semi-finals Russia Spartak Moscow 4–2 2–1 (H) 2–1 (A)

Match

Details

Lazio Italy0–3Italy Inter Milan
Report Zamorano 5'
Zanetti 60'
Ronaldo 70'
Attendance: 44,412[2]
Lazio
Inter Milan
GK 1 Italy Luca Marchegiani
RB 20 Italy Alessandro Grandoni downward-facing red arrow 55'
CB 13 Italy Alessandro Nesta
CB 2 Italy Paolo Negro Yellow card 70'
LB 5 Italy Giuseppe Favalli
RM 14 Italy Diego Fuser (c)
CM 23 Italy Giorgio Venturin downward-facing red arrow 49'
CM 21 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Vladimir Jugović Yellow card 59'
LM 18 Czech Republic Pavel Nedvěd
CF 9 Italy Pierluigi Casiraghi
CF 10 Italy Roberto Mancini
Substitutes:
GK 22 Italy Marco Ballotta
DF 3 Italy Giovanni Lopez
DF 17 Italy Guerino Gottardi upward-facing green arrow 55'
MF 4 Italy Dario Marcolin
MF 25 Argentina Matías Almeyda Yellow card 63' Red card 88' upward-facing green arrow 49'
FW 7 Italy Roberto Rambaudi
Manager:
Sweden Sven-Göran Eriksson
GK 1 Italy Gianluca Pagliuca (c)
SW 7 Italy Salvatore Fresi Yellow card 18'
RB 33 Italy Francesco Colonnese
CB 16 Nigeria Taribo West Red card 82'
LB 4 Argentina Javier Zanetti Yellow card 63'
RM 8 Netherlands Aron Winter downward-facing red arrow 69'
CM 13 Brazil Zé Elias
LM 14 Argentina Diego Simeone
AM 6 France Youri Djorkaeff downward-facing red arrow 69'
CF 9 Chile Iván Zamorano downward-facing red arrow 74'
CF 10 Brazil Ronaldo Yellow card 74'
Substitutes:
GK 12 Italy Andrea Mazzantini
DF 5 Italy Fabio Galante
DF 24 Italy Luigi Sartor upward-facing green arrow 74'
MF 15 France Benoît Cauet upward-facing green arrow 69'
MF 17 Italy Francesco Moriero upward-facing green arrow 69'
FW 11 Nigeria Nwankwo Kanu
FW 20 Uruguay Álvaro Recoba
Manager:
Italy Luigi Simoni

Man of the Match:
Ronaldo (Inter Milan)[1]

Assistant referees:
Fernando Tresaco Gracia (Spain)
Victoriano Giráldez Carrasco (Spain)
Fourth official:
Arturo Daudén Ibáñez (Spain)

Match rules

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Langdon, Jerry (6 May 1998). "South Americans provide goals, Italy's Inter Milan wins UEFA Cup". Gannett News Service. Soccer Times. Archived from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  2. ^ a b "4. UEFA Cup Finals" (PDF). UEFA Europa League Statistics Handbook 2012/13. Nyon: Union of European Football Associations. 28 May 2013. p. 70. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 June 2013. Retrieved 27 September 2024.