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Who scored the first goals of the 1994 and 1998 World Cup?

Question #21372. Asked by marchmadness1012.
Last updated Jun 22 2021.
Originally posted Sep 27 2016 8:48 PM.

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The opening match of the 1994 World Cup was the June 17 match between Germany and Colombia. The match finished in a 1-0 victory for Germany, with [b]Jurgen Klinsmann[/b] as the sole goalscorer.
link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1994_FIFA_World_Cup#Group_C

The opening match of the 1998 World Cup was the June 10 match between Brazil and Scotland. The match finished 2-1 in Brazil's favor, and the first goal was scored only 5 minutes in by Brazil's César Sampaio
link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1998_FIFA_World_Cup#Group_stage



Response last updated by gtho4 on Jun 22 2021.
Oct 02 2016, 11:09 PM
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