1.  Kaiserslautern gets back veteran striker Olaf Marschall, who went down late with a knee injury.

2.  Veteran striker Linda Medalen of Norway has been moved into a defensive role, which is even more important because of an injury to sweeper Gro Espeseth.

3.  Only two minutes later, however, the veteran striker was sent off for a deliberate trip.

4.  Piacenza had its best scoring chance squandered by veteran striker Dario Hubner shortly before the end of the first half.

5.  Paul Trimboli led the scorers with two goals, with one each coming from Matthew Bingley, veteran striker Graham Arnold and Aurelio Vidmar.

6.  Pierre Deblock, Cedric Mionnet and Olivier Quint scored for the home team before a late consolation from veteran Irish striker Tony Cascarino for Nancy.

7.  Ahn Jung-hwang started up front for the Koreans, with coach Guus Hiddink deciding to leave veteran striker Hwang Sun-hong on the bench.

8.  Among the prominent names not on the squad were veteran striker Masashi Nakayama, Jubilo Iwata teammate Toshiya Fujita and Yutaka Akita of Kashima Antlers.

9.  Among the prominent names not on the list were veteran striker Masashi Nakayama, Jubilo Iwata teammate Toshiya Fujita and Yutaka Akita of Kashima Antlers.

10.  Among them were veteran striker Ivan Zamorano and striker Marcelo Salas, recently transferred from Lazio of Rome to Juventus of Turin.