Israel v Latvia, 17 May 1998
| Score | 5-1 to Israel |
| Referee | Igor Yarmenchuk |
| Competition | International Friendly |
| Venue | Latvijas Universitates Stadions, Riga |
| Attendance | 2,000 |
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Israel
Manager: Shlomo Sharf
Goals:
| Avi Nimni | 17 |
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| Jan Talesnikov | 23 |
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| Najwan Ghrayeb | 31 |
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| Assi Tubi | 63 |
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| Alon Mizrahi | 79 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Rafi Cohen
Defender
David Amsalem
Defender
Ran Ben Shimon
Defender
Arik Benado
Defender
Najwan Ghrayeb
Defender
Alon Harazi
Defender
Amir Shelach
Midfielder
Walid Badir
Midfielder
Avi Nimni
Midfielder
Jan Talesnikov
Forward
Alon Mizrahi
Substitutions:
| Nir Davidovic for Rafi Cohen | 46 |
| Assi Tubi for Walid Badir | 46 |
| Idan Tal for Najwan Ghrayeb | 46 |
| Offir Kopel for David Amsalem | 67 |
| Haim Silvas for Avi Nimni | 72 |
Cards:
| Amir Shelach | Y | |
| Arik Benado | Y |
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Latvia
Manager: Janis Gilis
Goals:
| Valentīns Lobaņovs | 84 |
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Starting lineup:
Raimonds Laizāns
Goalkeeper
Igors Stepanovs
Defender
Artūrs Zakreševskis
Defender
Mihails Zemļinskis
Defender
Vitālijs Astafjevs
Midfielder
Vladimirs Babičevs
Midfielder
Imants Bleidelis
Midfielder
Juris Laizāns
Midfielder
Valentīns Lobaņovs
Midfielder
Marian Pahars
Forward
Substitutions:
| Valērijs Ivanovs for Artūrs Zakreševskis | 27 |
| Aleksandrs Jeļisejevs for Vitālijs Astafjevs | 30 |
| Dzintars Sproģis for Imants Bleidelis | 56 |
| Vits Rimkus for Alexey Sharendo | 61 |
| Aleksandrs Isakovs for Marian Pahars | 75 |
Cards:
| Mihails Zemļinskis | Y | |
| Aleksandrs Jeļisejevs | Y |
On the bench:
Defender
Aleksandrs Isakovs
Defender
Valērijs Ivanovs
Defender
Dzintars Sproģis
Forward
Aleksandrs Jeļisejevs
Forward
Vits Rimkus