FRANCE 98 – Qualification Route
| Matches | Wins | Ties | Losses | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10:4 |
| Description | Opponent | Result | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 2 Group 1 | NGA vs. BFA | 2:0 (0:0) | 09.11.96 | Lagos |
| Round 2 Group 1 | KEN vs. NGA | 1:1 (1:0) | 12.01.97 | Nairobi |
| Round 2 Group 1 | NGA vs. GUI | 2:1 (0:0) | 05.04.97 | Lagos |
| Round 2 Group 1 | BFA vs. NGA | 1:2 (0:1) | 27.04.97 | Ouagadougou |
| Round 2 Group 1 | NGA vs. KEN | 3:0 (2:0) | 07.06.97 | Lagos |
| Round 2 Group 1 | GUI vs. NGA | 1:0 (0:0) | 17.08.97 | Conakry |