1996 MATCHES

INTERCONTINENTAL (January - March).

05/01/1996, Jeddah, 20000
Friendly International
SAUDI ARABIA        1 (Khamis Al-Dosari 88')
GHANA               1 (Abedi "Pelé" Ayew 45' pen)
Referee:            Abdul Rahman Al Zeid (Saudi Arabia).

05/01/1996, Palo Seco
Friendly International
TRINIDAD/TOBAGO     0
VENEZUELA           0
Referee:            

07/01/1996, Port of Spain
Friendly International
TRINIDAD/TOBAGO     0
VENEZUELA           0
Referee:            

12/01/1996, Los Angeles (USA), Memorial Coliseum, 8234
CONCACAF Gold Cup
BRAZIL              4 (André 3', Caio 7', Sávio 14', Leandro-RS 89')
CANADA              1 (Tomasz Radzinski 66')
Brazil:             Dida, Zé Maria, Narciso, Carlinhos, Flávio Conceição, André, Amaral,
                    Arílson, Caio, Sávio (Leandro-RS 75'), Jamelli.
Canada:             Craig Forrest, Frank Yallop, Iain Fraser, Colin Miller, Carl Fletcher,
                    Lyndon Hooper, Tomasz Radzinski, Geoff Aunger (John Limniatis 46'), 
                    Kevin Holness (Niall Thompson 56'), Carlo Corrazzin, Alex Bunbury.
Referee:            Rónald Gutiérrez (Costa Rica).
Coaches:            Brazil: Zagallo.
                    Canada: Bob Lenarduzzi.

14/01/1996, Los Angeles (USA), Memorial Coliseum, 20708
CONCACAF Gold Cup
BRAZIL              5 (Caio 9', 81', Jamelli 31', 61', Sávio 80')
HONDURAS            0
Brazil:             Dida, Zé Maria, Narciso, Carlinhos, Flávio Conceição (Zé Elias 72'), André
                    (Zé Roberto 81'), Amaral, Arílson (Beto 77'), Caio, Sávio, Jamelli.
Honduras:           Miltón Flores, Norberto Martínez, Raúl Martínez Sambula, José Fernández, 
                    Behiker Bustillo (G. Enrique Centeno 83'), Jorge Pineda, Alex Pineda 
                    (Eugenio Dolmo Flores 83'), Christian Santamaria, Oscar Lagos, Miltón Núñez, 
                    Eduardo Bennett.
Referee:            Benito Archundia (Mexico).
Coaches:            Brazil: Zagallo.
                    Honduras: Ernesto Rosa Guedes (Brazil).

16/01/1996, Beirut, 15000
Friendly International
LEBANON             1 (Wartan Ghazarian 90')
CYPRUS              0
Lebanon:
Cyprus:             Nicos Panayiotou (Michalis Christofi 77'), Marios Pefkos 
                    (Marios Pashialis 58'), Neofytos Larkou, Costas Constantinou,
                    Georghios Christodoulou, Sakis Andreou (Kakos Papakyriakou 58'),
                    Costas Malekos, Antonis Zembashis, Sinisa Gogic, Nikodemos Papavasiliou,
                    Yiannos Ioannou (Kokos Elia 75').
Referee:            Talal Saleh (Lebanon).
Coaches:            Lebanon: Terry Yorath (Wales).
                    Cyprus: Andreas Michaelides.

17/01/1996, Vitrolles (France), 400
Friendly International
MOROCCO             6 (Larbi Hababi 5', 37', Salaheddine Bassir 31', Mustapha Khalif 39', 
                       Abdeljilil Hadda 82', Jamal Sellami 85')
ARMENIA             0
Morocco:            ?. Ashab, Moustapha Khalif (?. Zanani), Youssef Rossi (Abdelilah Fahmi), 
                    ?. El-Goti, ?. Zarkaoui (Jamal Sellami), ?. Fradin, Larbi Hababi 
                    (Reyahi Reda), Rachid Nekrouz, ?. Ahannash, Abdeljalil Hadda, 
                    Salaheddine Bassir (Abdellatif Jrindou).
Armenia:            Harutyun Abrahamyan, Hakob Artoyan, Tigran Gsepyan (Yervand Krbashyan),
                    Sargis Hovsepyan, Artur Kocharyan, Harutyun Vardanyan (Vardan Khachatryan),
                    Razmik Grigoryan, Hamlet Mkhitaryan, Artur Petrosyan,
                    Hakob Ter-Petrosyan (Varazdat Avetisyan), Armen Shahgeldyan.
Referee:            Marc Batta (France).
Coaches:            Morocco: Henri Michel (France).
                    Armenia: Khoren Oganesyan.

18/01/1996, Los Angeles, Memorial Coliseum, 22038
CONCACAF Gold Cup
USA                 0
BRAZIL              1 (Marcelo Balboa 79' OG)
USA:                Kasey Keller, Marcelo Balboa, Jeff Agoos (Roy Lassiter 84'), Alexi Lalas,
                    Mike Burns, Tab Ramos, Thomas Dooley (Claudio Reyna 29'), John Harkes,
                    Cobi Jones, Joe-Max Moore, Eric Wynalda.
Brazil:             Dida, Narciso (Alexandre Lopes 90'), André, Carlinhos, Zé Maria, Arílson,
                    Amaral, Flávio Conceição, Jamelli, Sávio, Caio.
Referee:            Benito Archundia (Mexico).
Coaches:            USA: Steve Sampson.
                    Brazil: Zagallo.
Note:               Goal-scorer also reported as Sávio.

21/01/1996, Los Angeles (USA), Memorial Coliseum, 88155
CONCACAF Gold Cup
MEXICO              2 (Luis García 54', Cuauhtémoc Blanco 75')
BRAZIL              0
Mexico:             Jorge Campos, Raúl Gutiérrez, Claudio Suárez, Duilio Davino, Germán Villa,
                    Raúl Rodrigo Lara, Joaquín Del Olmo (Ricardo Peláez 90'),
                    Alberto García Aspe, Ramón Ramírez, Luis García, Cuauhtémoc Blanco 
                    (Luis Hernández 82').
Brazil:             Dida, Zé Maria, Narciso, Carlinhos, André, Amaral (Beto 64'), 
                    Flávio Conceição, Arílson (Zé Elias 68'), Jamelli 
                    (Leandro-RS 64'), Caio, Sávio.
Referee:            Ramesh Ramdhan (Trinidad/Tobago).
Coaches:            Mexico: Bora Milutinovic (Yugoslavia).
                    Brazil: Zagallo.
Cards:              Mexico:
                    Brazil: André [R].

21/01/1996, Kuala Lumpur
Friendly International
MALAYSIA            0
SLOVAKIA LEAGUE     4
Note:               Not a full FIFA international.

23/01/1996, Kuala Lumpur
Friendly International
MALAYSIA            1
SLOVAKIA LEAGUE     2
Note:               Not a full FIFA international.

30/01/1996, Santa Cruz, Estadio Ramóon Aguilera Costas, 35000
Friendly International
BOLIVIA             2 (Rubén Tufino 10', Roly Paniagua 35')
SLOVAKIA U23        0
Bolivia:            Marco Barrero (Mauricio Soria 46'), Miguel Ángel Rimba, 
                    Oscar Sánchez, Freddy Cossio, Ángel Parabá, Luis Héctor Cristaldo,
                    Roly Paniagua (Mauricio Ramos 80'), Erwin Sánchez, Rubén Tufino 
                    (Gaspar Monte 57' (Juan Carlos Ríos 73')), Julio César Baldivieso,
                    Marco Etcheverry (Ramiro Castillo 52'), Juan Berthy Suárez.
Slovakia U23:       Jozef Hanák, Miloš Soboňa, Tibor Zátek, Peter Dzúrik, Vladimír Leitner
                    (Martin Urban 77'), Milan Ondrík, Samuel Slovák (Martin Danko 89'),
                    Peter Mráz, Róbert Formanko (Vladimír Janočko 54'), Szilárd Németh 
                    (Jozef Mužlay 46'), Róbert Ovad.
Referee:            
Coaches:            Bolivia: Dusan Draskovic (Yugoslavia).
                    Slovakia U23: Milan Lešický.
Note:               The match is a full FIFA international, but is unofficial for Slovakia.
                    Bolivia lineup lists 12 players.

04/02/1996, city?, stadium?, 7000
Friendly International
QATAR               2 (Mohamed Salem Al Enazi, Mustafa Mubarak)
ROMANIA LEAGUE      3 (Marius Lăcătuş 21', 23', Ioan Daniel Dănciulescu 65')
Qatar:
Romania League:     Bogdan Stelea (Florin Tene 71'), Cosmin Contra (?. Stanciu 46'),
                    Daniel Prodan (Tiberiu Curt 83'), Anton Doboş, ?. Popescu 
                    (Corneliu Papură 71'), Iulian Filipescu, ?. Maier 
                    (?. Talvan 46'), Ilie Dumitrescu, Constantin Gâlcă, 
                    Marius Lăcătuş (Radu Niculescu 46' (Denis Şerban 59')),
                    Ion Vlădoiu (Ioan Daniel Dănciulescu 59').
Referee:            
Coaches:            Qatar:
                    Romania League: Anghel Iordănescu.
Note:               Not a full FIFA international.

07/02/1996, Viña del Mar, Estadio Sausalito, 21500
Friendly International
CHILE               2 (Rodrigo Goldberg 45', Jaime Ramírez 75')
MEXICO              1 (Cuauhtémoc Blanco 23')
Chile:              Nelson Tapia; Fernando Cornejo, Ronald Fuentes, Juan Carlos González 
                    (Miguel Ardiman), Marcelo Miranda; Nelson Parraguez, Luis Musrri,
                    Esteban Valencia (Pablo Galdames), Jaime Ramírez (Claudio Núñez);
                    Rodrigo Goldberg, Marcelo Salas (Sebastián Rozental).
Mexico:             Jorge Campos, Germán Villa, Duilio Davino, Francisco Sánchez, 
                    Marco Antonio Sánchez Yakuta (Steve Padilla 78'), Raúl Rodrigo Lara, Markus López 
                    (Salvador Carmona 68'), José Noriega (Agustín García 68'),
                    Cuauhtémoc Blanco (Manuel Abundis 46'), Rafael García, Luis Hernández
                    (Jesús Arellano 46').
Referee:            Julio Matto (Uruguay).
Coaches:            Chile: Xabier Azkargorta (Spain).
                    Mexico: Bora Milutinovic (Yugoslavia).
Note:               It is also reported that Fabián Estay played instead of Jaime Ramírez.

07/02/1996, Rabat, Stade Prince Moulay, 20000
Friendly International
MOROCCO             2 (Jamal Sellami 36', Abdeljilil Hadda 79')
LUXEMBOURG          0
Morocco:            Abdelkader El-Brazi, ?. Zanani, Jamal Sellami, Abdelkrim El Hadrioui,
                    Youssef Rossi, ?. Zarkaoui (?. Nejari), Abdeljalil Hadda 
                    (?. Guisser), Salaheddine Bassir, Larbi Hababi (Abdellatif Jindrou), 
                    Moustapha Khalif, Reyahi Reda (Abdelkrim Nazir).
Luxembourg:         Paul Koch, Jean-Pierre Vanek, Carlo Weis, Jeff Strasser,
                    Marc Lamborelle, Marc Birsens, Claude Ganser (Daniel Theis 41'),
                    Jeff Saibene, Joël Groff, Manuel Cardoni, Robert Langers 
                    (Stefano Fanelli 88').
Referee:            Abderrahim El Arjoune (Morocco).
Coaches:            Morocco: Henri Michel (France).
                    Luxembourg: Paul Philipp.

09/02/1996, Bangkok, 5000
King's Cup
THAILAND            1 (Natipong Sritong-in 75')
FINLAND             0
Thailand:
Finland:            Antti Niemi, Harri Ylönen, Lasse Karjalainen, Kari Rissanen, Rami Nieminen
                    (Jukka Koskinen 46'), Kim Suominen, Tommi Grönlund (Jasse Jalonen 66'),
                    Sami Mahlio, Ari Hjelm [c], Petri Järvinen, Jari Jäväjä 
                    (Jokke Kangaskorpi 46'). 
Referee:            

10/02/1996, Wollongong, Brandon Park, 8396
Friendly International
AUSTRALIA           1 (Francis Awaritefe 87')
JAPAN               4 (Motohiro Yamaguchi 35', Takuya Takagi 60', 85', Hajime Moriyasu 89')
Australia:          Frank Juric, Matthew Bingley, Robbie Hooker, Milan Ivanovic 
                    (Jason Polak 70'), Tony Popovic, Alex Tobin, Paul Wade [c],
                    Milan Blagojevic, Damian Mori, John Markovski (Francis Awaritefe 46'),
                    Paul Trimboli (Goran Lozanovski 70').
Japan:              Kazuya Maekawa, Hiroshige Yanagimoto (Tadashi Nakamura 46'
                    (Kentaro Sawada 70')), Norio Omura, Masami Ihara, Naoki Soma, 
                    Tsuyoshi Kitazawa, Motohiro Yamaguchi (Yasuto Honda 46'), Hajime Moriyasu,
                    Hiroshi Nanami (Hiroaki Morishima 81'), Masayuki Okano, Takuya Takagi. 
Referee:            Brett Hugo (Australia).
Coaches:            Australia: Eddie Thomson.
                    Japan: Shu Kamo.
Cards:              Australia: Milan Blagojevic [R 47'].
                    Japan:

11/02/1996, Bangkok, 20000
King's Cup
THAILAND            0
ROMANIA LEAGUE      3 (Adrian Ilie 2', 61', 83')
Thailand:           Wacharapong Somcit, Kritsada Piandit, Sumet Akarapong, Natee Tongsukkao, 
                    Sanor Longsawong, Natipong Sritong-In, Tawan Sripan, 
                    Surachai Jaturapattarapong, Kiatisuk Senamuang, Surachai Jirasirichote,
                    Thawatchai Damrong-ongtrakul.
Romania League:     Florin Tene, Nicolae Stanciu, Corneliu Papură, Daniel Prodan, 
                    Iosif Ovidiu Talvan, Constanti Gâlcă, Denis Şerban, Ovidiu Maier 
                    (Gabriel Popescu 69'), Radu Niculescu (Iulian Filipescu 46'), 
                    Ioan Daniel Dănciulescu (Ion Vlădoiu 58'), Ilie Dumitrescu.
Referee:            Flarajen (Malaysia).
Coaches:            Thailand:
                    Romania League: Anghel Iordănescu.
Notes:              Not a full FIFA international. 
                    Although Adrian Ilie is reported as the goal-scorer, he does not appear in 
                    the lineup.

11/02/1996, Beirut, Borj Hammound, 6000
Friendly International
LEBANON             1 (Wartan Ghazarian 14')
ECUADOR             0
Lebanon:            Ahmed Sakr, Korkein Inkibarian, Kevork Guarbetian, Hassan Ayoub, 
                    Fouad Hijazi (Abbas Shahrour), Salim Hamzeh, Jamal Taha, Babkin Malekian,
                    ?. Tekidbachian (Shadi Kamib), Wael Nazha (?. Chehab), Wartan Ghazarian.
Ecuador:            José Francisco Cevallos, Wagner Rivera, Alfonso Obregón
                    (Juan Carlos Garay), Máximo Tenorio, Alberto Montaño,
                    Wilson Carabalí (Carlos Pazmiño), Roberth Macías 
                    (Luis González), Jorge Batallas, Kléber Chalá 
                    (Patricio Hurtado), Ángel Fernández, Eduardo Hurtado.
Referee:            Ahmad Nabil Ayad (Lebanon).
Coaches:            Lebanon: Terry Yorath (Wales).
                    Ecuador: Francisco Maturana (Colombia).

11/02/1996
Friendly International
USA                 0
SOUTH KOREA U23     0
Referee:            
Note:               Not a full FIFA international.

13/02/1996, Bangkok, 15000
King's Cup
THAILAND            1 (Kiatisuk Senamuang 67')
DENMARK LEAGUE      3 (Peter Rasmussen 55', Erik Bo Andersen 69', Christian Lønstrup 84')
Thailand:           Wacharapong Somcit, Sumet Akarapong, Natee Tongsukkao, Sanor Longsawang, 
                    Natipong Sritong-In, Tawan Sripan, Surachai Jaturapattapong, 
                    Kiatisuk Senamuang, Thawatchai Damrong-ongtrakul (Chukiat Noosalung 70'),
                    Dusit Chalermsan, Surachai Jirasirichote.
Denmark League:     Mogens Krogh, Torben Piechnik, Lars Olsen, Michael Schjønberg, 
                    Carsten Dethlefsen (Christian Lønstrup 46'), Diego Tur, Henrik Larsen, 
                    Brian Steen Nielsen, Stig Tøfting, Erik Bo Andersen, Peter Rasmussen
                    (Allan Nielsen 77').
Referee:            Selerarajen (Malaysia).
Coaches:            Thailand:
                    Denmark League: Richard Møller Nielsen.
Note:               Not a full FIFA international.

14/02/1996, Melbourne, Lakeside Stadium, 4397
Friendly International
AUSTRALIA           3 (Damian Mori 15', Joe Spiteri 70', Matthew Bingley 74')
JAPAN               0
Australia:          Jason Petkovic, Goran Lozanovski, Robbie Hooker (Dominic Longo 88'),
                    Milan Ivanovic, Tony Popovic, Alex Tobin, Paul Wade [c] 
                    (Matthew Bingley 67'), Jason Polak, Damian Mori (Kevin Muscat 73'), 
                    Joe Spiteri, Warren Spink (Paul Trimboli 29').
Japan:              Kazuya Maekawa, Masami Ihara, Norio Omura, Hideto Suzuki (Naoki Soma 46'),
                    Kentaro Sawada (Hiroshige Yamagimoto 46'), Motohiro Yamaguchi,
                    Hajime Moriasu (Yasuto Honda 65'), Tsuyoshi Kitazawa, Hiroshi Nanami 
                    (Masayuki Okano 74'), Takaya Takagi, Kazuyoshi Miura.
Referee:            
Coaches:            Australia: Eddie Thomson.
                    Japan: Shu Kamo.

16/02/1996, Bangkok, 15000
King's Cup
THAILAND            5 (Natipong Sritong-in 40', 51', 83', Thawatchai Damrong-Ongtrakul 55',
                       Kiatisuk Senamuang 61')
FINLAND             2 (Harri Ylönen 31', Kari Rissanen 64')
Thailand:
Finland:            Kari Laukkanen, Harri Ylönen, Lasse Karjalainen (Jokke Kangaskorpi 46'),
                    Kari Rissanen, Aki Hyryläinen, Kim Suominen, Tommi Grönlund, Sami Mahlio 
                    (Tom Enberg 57'), Ari Hjelm [c], Petri Järvinen, Jasse Jalonen 
                    (Jarkko Wiss 46').
Referee:            

16/02/1996, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), 1000
Friendly International
OMAN                0
ECUADOR             2 (Eduardo Hurtado 55', Ángel Fernández 70')
Oman:               Said, Thouni, Taleb, Taki Mubarak, Mohamed Khamis Juma'a, 
                    Dafer Daahy, Saif Al-Habsi, Soltane, Horr, Chambi, Salah.
Ecuador:            Jacinto Espinoza, Wagner Rivera, Máximo Tenorio (Byron Tenorio),
                    Alberto Montaño, Carlos Pazmiño, Juan Carlos Garay, 
                    Wilson Carabalí (Kléber Chalá), Luis González, Jorge Batallas, Ángel Fernández,
                    Eduardo Hurtado (Patricio Hurtado).
Referee:            Ali Khalifi (Qatar)
Coaches:            Oman:
                    Ecuador: Francisco Maturana (Colombia).
Notes:              Venue also reported as Doha (Qatar).
                    Possibly Oman U23.

18/02/1996, Doha, Al Assad, 1000
Friendly International
QATAR               1 (Ahmed Hassan 90')
ECUADOR             1 (Eduardo Hurtado 3')
Qatar:
Ecuador:            Jacinto Espinoza, Wagner Rivera, Máximo Tenorio, Alberto Montaño,
                    Carlos Pazmiño, Juan Carlos Garay (Roberth Macías), Wilson Carabalí 
                    (Kléber Chalá), Luis González, Jorge Batallas, Ángel Fernández
                    (Roberth Burbano), Eduardo Hurtado.
Referee:            Jassen Alkari ().
Coaches:            Qatar:
                    Ecuador: Francisco Maturana (Colombia)

19/02/1996, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Stadium, 30000
Carlsberg Cup
JAPAN               5 (Motohiro Yamaguchi 31', Takuya Takagi 33', 77', Norio Omura 41',
                       Kazuyoshi Miura 63')
POLAND              0
Japan:              Nobuyuki Kojima, Hiroshige Yanagimoto (Hiroaki Morishima 75'), 
                    Masami Ihara [c], Norio Omura, Naoki Soma (Yutaka Akita 87'),
                    Motohiro Yamaguchi, Tsuyoshi Kitazawa, Hajime Moriyasu (Yatsuda Honda 19'),
                    Hiroshi Nanami, Takuya Takagi, Kazuyoshi Miura.
Poland:             Andrzej Woźniak, Kazimierz Węgrzyn, Tomasz Łapiński [c] 
                    (Dariusz Gęsior 46'), Paweł Wojtala, Waldemar Jaskulski, Paweł Skrzypek
                    (Tomasz Lenart 86'), Ryszard Czerwiec, Sylwester Czereszewski, 
                    Zbigniew Wyciszkiewicz, Marek Citko, Grzegorz Kaliciak 
                    (Mariusz Śrutwa 61').
Referee:            Esfandiar Baharmast (USA).
Coaches:            Japan: Shu Kamo.
                    Poland: Władysław Stachurski.
Cards:              Japan: None.
                    Poland: Waldemar Jaskulski [Y].

19/02/1996, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Stadium, 27456
Carlsberg Cup
HONG KONG LEAGUE    0
SWEDEN              1 (Niclas Alexandersson 65')
Hong Kong League:
Sweden:             Bengt Andersson, Teddy Lucic, Patrik Andersson, Christian Karlsson,
                    Roland Nilsson, Niclas Alexandersson, Anders Andersson, Håkan Mild
                    (Jesper Blomqvist 64'), Stefan Landberg (Peter Wibran 64'), 
                    Andreas Andersson (Dan Sahlin 75'), Martin Dahlin.
Referee:            Peter Mikkelsen (Denmark).
Coaches:            Hong Kong League:
                    Sweden: Tommy Svensson.
Note:               Match is a full FIFA international.

22/02/1996, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Stadium
Carlsberg Cup
HONG KONG LEAGUE    0
POLAND              1
Referee:            Esfandiar Baharmast (USA).
Note:               Match is a full FIFA international, although it is not regarded as a 
                    full international by Poland.

22/02/1996, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Stadium, 15000
Carlsberg Cup
SWEDEN              1 (Martin Pringle 52')
JAPAN               1 (Norio Omura 65')
Sweden won 5-4 on penalties.
Sweden:             Thomas Ravelli, Roland Nilsson, Christian Karlsson, Teddy Lucic, 
                    Mikael Nilsson, Håkan Mild, Niclas Alexandersson, Magnus Erlingmark,
                    Magnus Svensson, Mattias Jonsson (Sebastian Hendriksson 79'), 
                    Martin Dahlin (Martin Pringle 46' (Stefan Landberg 103')).
Japan:              Kazuya Maekawa, Hiroshige Yanagimoto, Masami Ihara, Norio Omura, 
                    Naoki Soma, Motohiro Yamaguchi, Yasuto Honda, Tsuyoshi Kitazawa 
                    (Hiroaki Morishima 57' (Masayuki Okano 113')), Hiroshi Nanami, 
                    Takuya Takagi, Kazuyoshi Miura.
Referee:            Peter Mikkelsen (Denmark).
Coaches:            Sweden: Tommy Svensson.
                    Japan: Shu Kamo.

23/02/1996, Doha, Al-Salah, 1000
Friendly International
KUWAIT              0
ECUADOR             3 (Máximo Tenorio 5', Eduardo Hurtado 70', Jorge Batallas 80')
Kuwait:             Khaled Al-Fadhli, Osama Abdullah, Yousif Al-Dakhi, ?. Bonayane, 
                    Bader Haji, ?. Shimmeri, Fawaz Marzouk, Abdullah Wabran, Nasser Al-Souhi, 
                    Walid Mubarak, Jassim Al-Houwaidi.
Ecuador:            José Francisco Cevallos, Wagner Rivera, Máximo Tenorio (Byron Tenorio 77'),
                    Alberto Montaño, Carlos Pazmiño, Juan Carlos Garay,
                    Wilson Carabalí, Luis González (Oswaldo De la Cruz 84'), Jorge Batallas,
                    Ángel Fernández, Eduardo Hurtado (Patricio Hurtado 77').
Referee:            Hassan Johar ().
Coaches:            Kuwait: Milan Máčala (Czech Republic).
                    Ecuador: Francisco Maturana (Colombia).
Note:               Kuwait substitutions unknown, and player names not sure. 

25/02/1996, Brisbane, Lang Park, 6500
Friendly International
AUSTRALIA           0
SWEDEN              2 (Andreas Andersson 86', 87')
Australia:          Zeljko Kalac, Goran Lozanovski (Kevin Muscat 71'), Robbie Hooker,
                    Milan Ivanovic, Tony Popovic, Alex Tobin, Paul Wade [c] (Jason Polak 57'),
                    Milan Blagojevic, Damian Mori, Joe Spiteri, Graham Arnold.
Sweden:             Bengt Anderson, Roland Nilsson, Teddy Lucic, Christian Karlsson, 
                    Sebastian Henriksson (Peter Wibran 55'), Hakan Mild, Niclas Alexandersson,
                    Mikael Nilsson, Magnus Erlingmark, Andreas Andersson, Magnus Svensson 
                    (Stefan Landberg 70').
Referee:            Eugene Brazzale (Australia).
Coaches:            Australia: Eddie Thomson.
                    Sweden: Tommy Svensson.

25/02/1996, Doha, Al-Salah
Friendly International
QATAR               1 (Abdul Al-Obaidly 15')
ECUADOR             2 (Eduardo Hurtado 46', Ángel Fernández 73')
Qatar:              
Ecuador:            José Francisco Cevallos, Wagner Rivera, Máximo Tenorio, Alberto Montaño 
                    (Byron Tenorio 84'), Carlos Pazmiño, Luis González, Wilson Carabalí 
                    (Roberth Macías 80'), Juan Carlos Garay, Jorge Batallas (Roberth Burbano 80'),
                    Ángel Fernández, Eduardo Hurtado.
Referee:            Juma Alali ().
Coaches:            Qatar:
                    Ecuador: Francisco Maturana (Colombia).

28/02/1996, Sydney, Sydney Football Stadium, 13905
Friendly International
AUSTRALIA           0
SWEDEN              0
Australia:          Zeljko Kalac, Kevin Muscat (Goran Lozanovski 46'), Danny Tiatto 
                    (Paul Trimboli 74'), Milan Ivanovic, Tony Popovic, Alex Tobin [c], 
                    Jason Polak, Milan Blagojevic (Paul Wade 55'), Robbie Slater 
                    (Damian Mori 46'), Joe Spiteri, Graham Arnold.
Sweden:             Thomas Ravelli, Roland Nilsson, Teddy Lucic, Andreas Jacobsson,
                    Stefan Landberg, Niclas Alexandersson, Mikael Nilsson, Magnus Erlingmark,
                    Peter Wibran, Hakan Mild (Anders Andersson), Andreas Andersson 
                    (Mattias Jonsson).
Referee:            Eddie Lennie (Australia).
Coaches:            Australia: Eddie Thomson.
                    Sweden: Tommy Svensson.

06/03/1996, Miami (USA), Orange Bowl, 12000
Friendly International
COLOMBIA            2 (Iván Valenciano 34', 81')
HONDURAS            1 (Milton Núñez 13')
Colombia:           René Higuita, Néstor Ortiz, Jorge Bermúdez, Alexis Mendoza, Antonio Moreno,
                    Carlos Valderrama, John Harold Lozano, Leonel Álvarez, Édison Mafla 
                    (Mauricio Serna), Iván Valenciano, Adolfo Valencia (Giovanni Hernández).
Honduras:           Juan Pablo Centeno, José Fernández, Hernaín Arzú (Juan Castro 78'),
                    Mario Beata, Nígel Zúñiga, Alex Pineda (Camilo Bonilla 79'),
                    Antonio Arita, Richardson Smith, Gregorio Serrano, Presley Carson,
                    Milton Núñez. 
Referee:            Raúl Dominguez (USA).
Coaches:            Colombia: Hernán Darío Gómez.
                    Honduras: Ernesto Rosa Guedes (Brazil).
Cards:              Colombia: 
                    Honduras: Richardson Smith [R 89'].

06/03/1996, Gifu, Nagaragawa
Friendly International
JAPAN U23           0
ECUADOR             1 (Eduardo Hurtado 89')
Japan U23:
Ecuador:            Jacinto Espinoza, Wagner Rivera, Máximo Tenorio, Alberto Montaño, 
                    Carlos Pazmiño, Wilson Carabalí, Luis González, Juan Carlos Garay 
                    (Alfonso Obregon), Gilson Simoes, Ángel Fernández, Eduardo Hurtado.
Referee:            
Coaches:            Japan U23:
                    Ecuador: Francisco Maturana (Colombia).
Note:               Not a full FIFA international.

13/03/1996, Zagreb, Stadion Maksimir, 4000
Friendly International
CROATIA             3 (Goran Vlaović 24', 43', 63')
SOUTH KOREA         0
Croatia:            Dražen Ladić (Tonči Gabrić 87'), Zvonimir Soldo, Robert Jarni, Igor Štimac
                    (Dario Šimić 72'), Nikola Jerkan (Nenad Pralija 64'), Slaven Bilić,
                    Nikola Jurčević (Ivica Mornar 76'), Mario Stanić (Igor Cvitanović 79'),
                    Davor Šuker, Aljoša Asanović, Goran Vlaović (Milan Rapaić 83').
South Korea:        Kim Byung-Ji (Kim Bong-Soo), Hong Myung-Bo, Choi Young-Il 
                    (Kim Pan-Keoun 46'), Huh Ki-Tae, Kim Tae-Young (Park Jung-Bae 46'),
                    Shin Hong-Ki, Lee Young-Sang (Shin Tae-Yong 33'), Ha Seok-Joo 
                    (Seo Hyo-Won 79'), Cho Jung-Hyun (Hwang Seon-Hong 33'), Kim Do-Hoon
                    (Roh Sang-Rae 46'), Ko Jung-Woon [c].
Referee:            Sašo Lazarevski (Macedonia).
Coaches:            Croatia: Miroslav Blažević.
                    South Korea: Park Jong-Hwan.
Cards:              Croatia: Nikola Jurčević [Y 18'].
                    South Korea: None.
Note:               Some sources do not include the Gabrić, Šimić, Rapaić, 
                    Kim Bong-Soo and Roh Sang-Rae substitutions.

16/03/1996, Kuwait
Friendly International
KUWAIT              0
FINLAND             1 (Jonatan Johansson)
Kuwait:
Finland:            Petri Jakonen, Aki Hyryläinen, Harri Ylönen, Rami Nieminen, 
                    Aarno Turpeinen, Kim Suominen, Kari Ukkonen, Jokke Kangaskorpi 
                    (Jonatan Johansson 61'), Ari Hjelm [c] (Tom Enberg 46'), Tommi Grönlund,
                    Simo Valakari (Jasse Jalonen 66').
Referee:            Khaled Abul Sadeq (Kuwait).

21/03/1996, Neiva, 10000
Friendly International
COLOMBIA            3 (Luis Quiñónez 26', 63', Adolfo Valencia 40')
TRINIDAD/TOBAGO     0
Colombia:           Farid Mondragón, Néstor Ortiz (Antonio Moreno), Francisco Cassiani,
                    Alexis Mendoza, Wilson Pérez, Luis Quiñónez (Nelson Hurtado),
                    Mauricio Serna, Andrés Estrada, Édison Mafla, Adolfo Valencia,
                    Víctor Aristizábal.
Trinidad/Tobago:    ?. Austin, Ancil Elcock, Marvin Andrews, Richard Theodore,
                    Sherwyn Julien, Sean Garcia, Marvin Faustin, Anton Pierre 
                    (Marvin Raeburn), Lyndon Andrews, Angus Eve, Peter Prosper 
                    (?. Thomas).
Referee:            Rafael Sanabria (Colombia).
Coaches:            Colombia: Hernán Darío Gómez.
                    Trinidad/Tobago: Zoran Vranes (Yugoslavia).

22/03/1996, Dubai, 15000
Friendship Tournament
UAE                 0
EGYPT               0
Referee:            Masayoshi Okada (Japan).
Coaches:            UAE: Tomislav Ivić (Croatia).
                    Egypt: Ruud Krol (Netherlands).

23/03/1996, Dubai (UAE), Al-Maktoum Stadium, 6000
Friendship Tournament
MOROCCO             2 (Abdelilah Fahmi 35', Abdulkrim Nazir 37')
SOUTH KOREA         2 (Ko Jung-Woon 23', Roh Sang-Rae 61')
Morocco:            Abdelkader El-Brazi, Abdelilah Saber, Abdulkrim El-Hadrioui, 
                    Abdul Latif Jrindo, Larbi Hababi (Idriss Al-Loumari 77'), Abdulkrim Nazir
                    (Khalid Raghib 70'), Salaheddine Bassir, Mohsen Bouhlal, Abdelilah Fahmi,
                    Rashid Ben Mahmoud, Jamal Sellami. 
South Korea:        Kim Byung-Ji, Huh Ki-Tae, Shin Hong-Ki, Hong Myung-Bo, Lee Young-Sang,
                    Ha Seok-Joo, Shin Tae-Yong (Kim Ki-Nam), Ko Jung-Woon [c], Kim Bong-Kil
                    (Park Nam-Yeol (Seo Hyo-Won)), Kim Do-Hoon (Roh Sang-Rae), Hwang Seon-Hong.
Referee:            Saeed Abdulla Ibrahim (UAE).
Coaches:            Morocco: Henri Michel (France).
                    South Korea: Park Jong-Hwan.

25/03/1996, Dubai (UAE), Al-Maktoum Stadium, 5000
Friendship Tournament
EGYPT               1 (Ahmed Abdul Monem Koushary 87')
SOUTH KOREA         1 (Roh Sang-Rae 88')
Egypt:              Essam Abdel Azim Diab, Fawzy Gamal, Mohamed Emara, Yasser Radwan,
                    Hesham Hanafy (Ali Maher 66'), Mohamed Youssef, Ahmed Hassan, 
                    Mohamed Ahmed Al-Gazrany, Ahmed Metawaly (Ahmed Abdul Monem Koushary 46'),
                    Magdy Tolba, Hossam Hassan. 
South Korea:        Kim Bong-Soo, Hong Myung-Bo, Huh Ki-Tae, Lee Young-Sang, Shin Hong-Ki,
                    Kim Ki-Nam, Shin Tae-Yong, Cho Jung-Hyun (Park Nam-Yeol), Ko Jung-Woon [c]
                    (Kim Bong-Kil), Kim Do-Hoon (Roh Sang-Rae), Hwang Seon-Hong
                    (Seo Hyo-Won). 
Referee:            Masayoshi Okada (Japan).
Coaches:            Egypt: Ruud Krol (Netherlands).
                    South Korea: Park Jong-Hwan.

26/03/1996, Dubai, 12000
Friendship Tournament
UAE                 1 (Bakhit Saad)
MOROCCO             0
Referee:            Omar Saleh Al-Mehanah (Saudi Arabia).
Coaches:            UAE: Tomislav Ivić (Croatia).
                    Morocco: Henri Michel (France).

27/03/1996, São José do Rio Preto, Estádio Benedito Teixeira, 20000
Friendly International
BRAZIL              8 (Zé Maria 16', Sávio 47' pen, André 52' pen, Marques 55', 88', 90',
                       Rivaldo 77', Luizão 90+')
GHANA OLYMPIC       2 (Anthony Yeboah 47', Emmanuel Duah)
Brazil:             Dida, Zé Maria (Zé Elias 65'), Aldair, Alexandre Lopes, André, 
                    Flávio Conceição, Amaral (Marcelinho Paulista 71'), Juninho Paulista 
                    (Jamelli 76'), Rivaldo, Luizão, Sávio (Marques 50').
Ghana Olympic:      Richard Kingston (Mohammed Chabala), Samuel Osei Kuffour, Stephen Baidoo,
                    Justice Ampah, Jacob Nettey, Mallam Yahaya (Nii Aryee Welbeck), 
                    Nii Odartey Lamptey, Felix Aboagye, Emmanuel Duah, 
                    Anthony Yeboah [c], Osumanu Amadu (Daniel Addo).
Referee:            Oscar Roberto de Godói (Brazil).
Coaches:            Brazil: Zagallo.
                    Ghana Olympic:
Cards:              Brazil: None.
                    Ghana Olympic: Samuel Osei Kuffour [R 51'].
Note:               Match is a full FIFA international.

27/03/1996, Ciudad de Guatemala, 11000
Friendly International
GUATEMALA           3 (Plata 11', 26', Ramírez 87')
VENEZUELA           0
Referee:            Mario Efrain Escobar López (Guatemala).

27/03/1996, Glasgow, Hampden Park, 20608
Friendly International
SCOTLAND            1 (Ally McCoist 53')
AUSTRALIA           0
Scotland:           Jim Leighton, Brian O'Neil (Scott Booth 46'), Colin Hendry, Craig Burley,
                    John Collins, Paul McStay (Kevin Gallacher 46'), Gary McAllister,
                    Billy McKinlay (Darren Jackson 75'), Tom Boyd, Ally McCoist [c] 
                    (Pat Nevin 80'), John Spencer.
Australia:          Mark Bosnich, Jason van Blerk, Tony Vidmar, Steve Horvat, Tony Popovic,
                    Alex Tobin [c], Aurelio Vidmar, Steve Corica, Robbie Slater, Carl Veart
                    (Danny Tiatto 68'), Graham Arnold.
Referee:            Herman van Dijk (Netherlands).
Coaches:            Scotland: Craig Brown.
                    Australia: Eddie Thomson.


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