World Cup 1998 : Yugoslavia beats USA 1-0 to qualify for the Round of 16
NANTES, Jun. 25, 1998 (AMP) — France 98 : Yugoslavia defeated the United States by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a World Cup group stage game on Thursday night at the Stade de la Beaujoire in Nantes.
All the action happened in the first half, with Yugoslav defender Slobodan Komljenović goal in the 4th minute.
Yugoslavia advance to the Round of 16. USA is eliminated.Fixtures and Results : Group F
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Overview
United States at the World Cup
- 6 appearances (first in 1930)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Yugoslavia at the World Cup
- 9 appearances (first in 1930)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1962)
United States
0:1
Yugoslavia
0:1 (0:1)
- 25 June 1998
- 21:00
- Nantes
Group F
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Germany | 7 |
| Yugoslavia | 7 |
 Iran | 3 |
| United States | 0 |
Matches
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