Tuesday 18 JUN.

Group B

France - Bulgaria 3-1
   21' Blanc     1-0
   63' Penev     2-0 (own goal)
   68' Stoichkov 2-1
   89' Loko      3-1


Referee: Gallagher (28' Durkin), England
Attendance: 26.976  (St. James Park, Newcastle)

France: Lama;
        Thuram, Blanc, Desailly, Lizarazu;
        Karembeu, Zidane (62' Pedros), Deschamps, Gue'rin;
        Dugarry (70' Loko), Djorkaeff.
                                         
Bulgaria: Michailov;
          Kremenliev, Ivanov, Hubchev, Zvetanov;
          Lechkov, Jankov (78' Borimirov), Balakov (82' Donkov), Jordanov;
          Stoichkov, Penev.

Yellow: Desailly, Dugarry, Kremenliev, Ivanov