Roger Lemerre - International Matches as Coach


The outstanding French coach coached three national teams (France, Tunisia and Morocco) for (in total) 137 international matches and thereby belongs to the select company of coaches with 100 or more international matches. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.


Born: 18- 6-1941
Country: France
Matches as Coach:		137	(W77-D35-L25 - GF235-GA114 - %68.98)
Matches as Coach for France:  	 53	(W34-D11-L 8 - GF106-GA 43 - %74.53)
Matches as Coach for Tunisia:    75	(W39-D20-L16 - GF116-GA 67 - %65.33)
Matches as Coach for Morocco:  	  9	(W 4-D 4-L 1 - GF 13-GA  4 - %66.67)
Age First Match: 57 yr  62 d	  19- 8-1998 vs. Austria 2-2
Age Last Match:  67 yr 354 d	   7- 6-2009 vs. Cameroon 0-0
National Team Career: 10 yr 292 d

Coach for France
Caps    Date  	Venue   	Opponent       Score 	Competition
  1   19- 8-98  Wien            Austria         2-2 
  2    5- 9-98  Reykjavík       Iceland         1-1     European Ch. Qual.
  3   10-10-98  Moskva          Russia          3-2     European Ch. Qual.
  4   14-10-98  Saint-Denis     Andorra         2-0     European Ch. Qual.
  5   20- 1-99  Marseille       Morocco         1-0 
  6   10- 2-99  London          England         2-0
  7   27- 3-99  Saint-Denis     Ukraine         0-0     European Ch. Qual.
  8   31- 3-99  Saint-Denis     Armenia         2-0     European Ch. Qual.
  9    5- 6-99  Saint-Denis     Russia          2-3     European Ch. Qual.
 10    9- 6-99  Barcelona       Andorra         1-0     European Ch. Qual.
 11   18- 8-99  Belfast         N. Ireland      1-0
 12    4- 9-99  Kyiv            Ukraine         0-0     European Ch. Qual.
 13    8- 9-99  Yerevan         Armenia         3-2     European Ch. Qual.
 14    9-10-99  Saint-Denis     Iceland         3-2     European Ch. Qual.
 15   13-11-99  Saint-Denis     Croatia         3-0 
 16   23- 2-00  Saint-Denis     Poland          1-0 
 17   29- 3-00  Glasgow         Scotland        2-0
 18   26- 4-00  Saint-Denis     Slovenia        3-2 
 19   28- 5-00  Zagreb          Croatia         2-0
 20    4- 6-00  Casablanca      Japan           2-2 
 21    6- 6-00  Casablanca      Morocco         5-1
 22   11- 6-00  Brugge          Denmark         3-0     European Champ.
 23   16- 6-00  Brugge          Czech Republic  2-1     European Champ.
 24   21- 6-00  Amsterdam       Netherlands     2-3     European Champ.
 25   25- 6-00  Brugge          Spain           2-1     European Champ.
 26   28- 6-00  Brussel         Portugal        2-1     European Champ.
 27    2- 7-00  Rotterdam       Italy           2-1     European Champ.
 28   16- 8-00  Marseille       FIFA team       5-1 
 29    2- 9-00  Saint-Denis     England         1-1 
 30    4-10-00  Saint-Denis     Cameroon        1-1 
 31    7-10-00  Johannesburg    South Africa    0-0
 32   15-11-00  Istanbul        Turkey          4-0
 33   27- 2-01  Saint-Denis     Germany         1-0 
 34   24- 3-01  Saint-Denis     Japan           5-0 
 35   28- 3-01  Valencia        Spain           1-2
 36   25- 4-01  Saint-Denis     Portugal        4-0 
 37   30- 5-01  Daegu           South Korea     5-0     Confederations Cup
 38    1- 6-01  Daegu           Australia       0-1     Confederations Cup
 39    3- 6-01  Ulsan           Mexico          4-0     Confederations Cup
 40    7- 6-01  Suwon           Brazil          2-1     Confederations Cup
 41   10- 6-01  Yokohama        Japan           1-0     Confederations Cup
 42   15- 8-01  Nantes          Denmark         1-0 
 43    1- 9-01  Santiago        Chile           1-2
 44    6-10-01  Saint-Denis     Algeria         4-1 
 45   11-11-01  Melbourne       Australia       1-1 
 46   13- 2-02  Saint-Denis     Romania         2-1 
 47   27- 3-02  Saint-Denis     Scotland        5-0 
 48   17- 4-02  Saint-Denis     Russia          0-0 
 49   18- 5-02  Saint-Denis     Belgium         1-2 
 50   26- 5-02  Suwon           South Korea     3-2
 51   31- 5-02  Seoul           Senegal         0-1     World Cup
 52    6- 6-02  Busan           Uruguay         0-0     World Cup 
 53   11- 6-02  Incheon         Denmark         0-2     World Cup

Coach for Tunisia
Caps    Date  	Venue   	Opponent       Score 	Competition
  1   12-10-02  Lisboa          Portugal        1-1
  2   20-11-02  Tunis           Egypt           0-0
  3   12- 2-03  Radès           Sweden          1-0
  4   27- 3-03  Radès           Ghana           2-2 [1] Tunis Tournament 
  5   30- 3-03  Radès           Cameroon        1-0     Tunis Tournament 
  6   30- 4-03  Radès           Senegal         1-0
  7   20- 8-03  Radès           Guinea          0-0
  8   10- 9-03  Tunis           Ivory Coast     3-2
  9    8-10-03  Tunis           Japan           0-1
 10   11-10-03  Tunis           Morocco         0-0
 11   19-11-03  Tunis           South Africa    2-0
 12   14- 1-04  Djerba          Benin           2-0
 13   17- 1-04  Sfax            Benin           2-1
 14   24- 1-04  Radès           Rwanda          2-1     African Nations Cup
 15   28- 1-04  Radès           Congo-Kinshasa  3-0     African Nations Cup
 16    1- 2-04  Radès           Guinea          1-1     African Nations Cup
 17    7- 2-04  Radès           Senegal         1-0     African Nations Cup
 18   11- 2-04  Radès           Nigeria         1-1 [2] African Nations Cup 
 19   14- 2-04  Radès           Morocco         2-1     African Nations Cup
 20   31- 3-04  Tunis           Ivory Coast     0-2
 21   28- 4-04  Sfax            Mali            1-0
 22   30- 5-04  Radès           Italy           0-4
 23    5- 6-04  Radès           Botswana        4-1     World Cup Qualifier
 24   20- 6-04  Conakry         Guinea          1-2     World Cup Qualifier
 25   18- 8-04  Tunis           South Africa    0-2
 26    4- 9-04  Rabat           Morocco         1-1     World Cup Qualifier
 27    9-10-04  Blantyre        Malawi          2-2     World Cup Qualifier
 28   26- 3-05  Radès           Malawi          7-0     World Cup Qualifier
 29   27- 5-05  Radès           Angola          4-1
 30    5- 6-05  Gaborone        Botswana        3-1     World Cup Qualifier
 31   11- 6-05  Tunis           Guinea          2-0     World Cup Qualifier
 32   15- 6-05  Köln            Argentina       1-2     Confederations Cup
 33   18- 6-05  Köln            Germany         0-3     Confederations Cup
 34   21- 6-05  Leipzig         Australia       2-0     Confederations Cup
 35   17- 8-05  Radès           Kenya           1-0     World Cup Qualifier
 36    3- 9-05  Nairobi         Kenya           2-0     World Cup Qualifier
 37    8-10-05  Tunis           Morocco         2-2     World Cup Qualifier
 38   11-11-05  Paris           Congo-Kinshasa  2-2
 39   16-11-05  Cairo           Egypt           2-1
 40   12- 1-06  Radès           Libya           1-0
 41   15- 1-06  Radès           Ghana           2-0
 42   22- 1-06  Alexandria      Zambia          4-1     African Nations Cup
 43   26- 1-06  Alexandria      South Africa    2-0     African Nations Cup
 44   30- 1-06  Alexandria      Guinea          0-3     African Nations Cup
 45    4- 2-06  Port Said       Nigeria         1-1 [3] African Nations Cup 
 46    1- 3-06  Radès           Serbia-Monten.  0-1
 47   30- 5-06  Radès           Belarus         3-0	LG Cup
 48    2- 6-06  Radès           Uruguay         0-0 [4] LG Cup
 49   14- 6-06  München         Saudi Arabia    2-2     World Cup
 50   19- 6-06  Stuttgart       Spain           1-3    	World Cup
 51   23- 6-06  Berlin          Ukraine         0-1    	World Cup
 52   16- 8-06	Narbonne	Mali    	0-1	
 53    3- 9-06	Curepipe	Mauritius	0-0	African Cup Qualifier
 54    7-10-06	Tunis	        Sudan   	1-0	African Cup Qualifier
 55   15-11-06	Radès      	Libya   	2-0	
 56    7- 2-07	Rabat   	Morocco 	1-1	
 57   24- 3-07	Victoria	Seychelles	3-0	African Cup Qualifier
 58    2- 6-07	Radès      	Seychelles	4-0	African Cup Qualifier
 59   16- 6-07	Radès       	Mauritius	2-0	African Cup Qualifier
 60   22- 8-07	Radès   	Guinea  	1-1
 61    9- 9-07	Khartoum	Sudan   	2-3	African Cup Qualifier
 62   17-10-07	Abu Dhabi	UA Emirates	1-0
 63   17-11-07	Radès   	Namibia 	2-0	
 64   21-11-07	Wien     	Austria 	0-0
 65    6- 1-08	Radès   	Zambia  	1-2
 66    8- 1-08	Radès   	Zambia  	1-0
 67   23- 1-08	Tamale  	Senegal 	2-2	African Nations Cup
 68   27- 1-08	Tamale  	South Africa	3-1	African Nations Cup
 69   31- 1-08	Tamale  	Angola  	0-0	African Nations Cup
 70    4- 2-08	Tamale  	Cameroon	2-4	African Nations Cup
 71   26- 3-08	Evry    	Ivore Coast	2-0
 72    1- 6-08	Radès   	Burkina Faso	1-2	World Cup Qualifier
 73    7- 6-08	Victoria	Seychelles	2-0	World Cup Qualifier
 74   15- 6-08	Bujumbura	Burundi 	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
 75   21- 6-08	Radès   	Burundi 	2-1	World Cup Qualifier

[1] Tunisia won 8-7 on penalty kicks.
[2] Tunisia won 5-3 on penalty kicks.
[3] Tunisia lost 5-6 on penalty kicks.
[4] Tunisia lost 1-3 on penalty kicks.

Coach for Morocco
Caps    Date  	Venue   	Opponent       Score 	Competition
  1   20- 8-08	Rabat   	Benin    	3-1	
  2    6- 9-08	Muscat  	Oman    	0-0	
  3   11-10-08	Rabat   	Mauritania	4-1	World Cup Qualifier
  4   19-11-08	Rabat   	Zambia   	3-0	
  5   11- 2-09	Casablanca	Czech Republic	0-0	
  6   28- 3-09	Casablanca	Gabon   	1-2	World Cup Qualifier
  7   31- 3-09	Lisboa  	Angola  	2-0	
  8    7- 6-09	Yaoundé  	Cameroon	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
  9   20- 6-09	Rabat   	Togo    	0-0	World Cup Qualifier


Total Record

Matches	Won Draw Lost	For-Against     Points	Percentage

    137  77  35  25	235- 114	189	68.98


Types of Matches

Friendlies		 65
World Cup Qualifier	 18
African Nations Cup	 14
European Ch. Qualifier	 10
Confederations Cup	  8
African Cup Qualifier	  6
European Championship	  6
World Cup		  6
Other Tournaments	  4

Total matches:  	137


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