1998 France Matches 64 Goals scored 171 Goals per match 2,67 Sentoffs 23 Sentoffs per match 0,36 Yellow cards 229 Yellow cards per match 3,58 Countries participated 32 Cities involved in World Cup 10 Stadiums involved in World Cup 10 Spectators 2 785 100 Spectators per match 43 517 Golden ball Ronaldo (BRA) Golden shoe Davor Suker (CRO) Fair play award England Most entertaining team France Best goalkeeper Fabien Barthez (FRA)