1998 Malta International Football Tournament

The 1998 Malta International Football Tournament (known as the Rothmans Tournament for sponsorship reasons) was the ninth edition of the Malta International Tournament. The competition was played between 6 and 10 February, with games hosted at the National Stadium in Ta' Qali.

1998 Malta International Football Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryMalta
Dates6 February – 10 February
Teams4
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Georgia (1st title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored19 (3.17 per match)
Attendance14,750 (2,458 per match)
Top scorer(s)3 players (3 goals)

Matches

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Georgia (C) 3 3 0 0 8 2 +6 9
2  Malta (H) 3 1 1 1 4 5 1 4
3  Albania 3 0 2 1 3 6 3 2
4  Latvia 3 0 1 2 4 6 2 1
Source: RSSSF
(C) Champion; (H) Host.
Georgia 2–1 Latvia
Report
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Alfred Micallef (Malta)

Malta 1–1 Albania
Report
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Romāns Lajuks (Latvia)

Albania 0–3 Georgia
Report
  • Ketsbaia  19'
  • Kavelashvili  29'
  • Iashvili  71'
Attendance: 750
Referee: Charles Agius (Malta)

Malta 2–1 Latvia
Report
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Otar Guntadze (Georgia)

Albania 2–2 Latvia
Report
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Lawrence Sammut (Malta)

Malta 1–3 Georgia
Report
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Bujar Pregia (Albania)

Statistics

Goalscorers

3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

Source: RSSSF[1]

References

  1. Busuttil, Antoine (7 February 2000). "Rothmans Tournament 1998 (Malta)". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
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