World Cup '94 

ROUND OF 16

Game summaries


  • Belgium-Germany
  • Switzerland-Spain
  • Saudi Arabia-Sweden
  • Argentina-Romania
  • Netherlands-Ireland
  • Brazil-USA
  • Italy-Nigeria
  • Bulgaria-Mexico
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    Belgium-Germany

    
    July 2, 1994
    Belgium         1   1   2
    Germany         3   0   3
    
    First half- 1, Germany, Voeller 1, 6th minute
                2, Belgium, Grun 1, 8th minute
                3, Germany, Klinsmann 5, 11th minute
                4, Germany, Voeller 2, 40th minute
    Second half-5, Belgium, Albert 2, 90th minute
    
    Yellow cards-Belgium:  Albert, 38th minute
                 Germany:  Helmer, 13th minute
                           Wagner, 37th minute
    Red cards-None
    
    Referee:  Roethlisberger, Switzerland
    Linesmen: Christensen, Denmark
              Listkiewicz, Poland
    Attendance: 60,246 @ Chicago
    
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    Switzerland-Spain

    
    
    July 2, 1994
    Switzerland     0   0   0
    Spain           1   2   3
    
    First half- 1, Spain, Hierro 1, 15th minute
    Second half-2, Spain, Lius Enrique 1, 74th minute
                3, Spain, Begiristain 1, penalty kick, 87th minute
    
    Yellow cards-Switzerland:  Hottiger, 24th minute
                               Studer, 70th minute
                               Subiat, 78th minute
                               Pacolo, 86th minute
                 Spain:        Goikoetzea, 18th minute
                               Ferrer, 19th minute
                               Camarasa, 23rd minute
                               Otero, 88th minute
    Red cards-  None
    
    Referee:  Van der Ende, Netherlands
    Linesmen: Marton, Hungary
              Dolstra, Netherlands
    Attendance: 53,121 @ Washington
    
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    Saudi Arabia-Sweden

    
    July 3, 1994
    Saudia Arabia   0   1   1
    Sweden          1   2   3
    
    First half- 1, Sweden, Dahlin 4, 6th minute
    Second half-2, Sweden, Andersson 2, 51st minute
                3, Saudia Arabia, Al Ghesheyan 1, 85th minute
                4, Sweden, Andersson 3, 88th minute
    
    Yellow cards-Saudia Arabia: Al Muwallid, 71st mintue
                 Sweden:        Ljung, 16th minute
                                Thern, 67th minute
    Red cards-None
    
    Referee:  Masgiglia, Brazil
    Linesmen: Calix Garcia,  Honduras
              Alves, Brazil
    Attendance: 60,277 @ Dallas
    
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    Argentina-Romania

    
    July 3, 1994
    Argentina       1   1   2
    Romania         2   1   3
    
    
    First half- 1, Romania, Dumitrescu 1, 11th minute
                2, Argentina, Batistita 4, penalty kick, 16th minute
                3, Romania, Dumitrescu 2, 18th minute
    Second half-4, Romania, Hagi 3, 58th minute
                5, Argentina, Balbo 1, 75th minute
    
    Yellow cards-Argentina:  Ruggeri, 33rd minute
                             Redondo, 55th minute
                             Chamot, 56th minute
                             Caceres, 83rd minute
                 Romania:    Popescu, 50th minute
                             Selymes, 68th minute
                             Dumitrescu, 84th minute
    Red cards-  None
    
    Referee:  Pairetto, Italy
    Linesmen: Ramicone, Italy
              Matthys, Belgium
    Attendance: 90,469 @ Pasadena
    
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    Netherlands-Ireland

    
    July 4, 1994
    Netherlands     2   0   2
    Ireland         0   0   0
    
    First half- 1, Netherlands, Bergkamp 1, 11th minute
                2, Netherlands, Jonk 2, 41st minute
    Second half-None
    
    Yellow cards-Netherlands: Koeman, 72nd minute
    Red cards-None
    
    Referee:  Mikkelsen, Denmark
    Linesmen: Brazale, Australia
              Dunster, Austraila
    Attendance: 61,355 @ Orlando
    
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    Brazil-USA

    
    July 4, 1994
    Brazil     0   1   1
    USA        0   0   1
    
    First half- None
    Second half-1, Brazil, Bebeto 2, 74th minute
    
    Yellow cards-Brazil:  Mazinho, 9th minute
                          Jorginho, 17th minute
                 USA:     Ramos, 44th minute
                          Caligiuri, 50th minute
                          Clavijo, 66th minute
                          Dooley, 81st minute
    Red cards-   Brazil:  Leonardo, 45th minute
                 USA:     Clavijo, 87th minute
    
    Referee:  Quiniou, France
    Linesmen: Everstig, Sweden
              Park, South Korea
    Attendance: 84,177 @ Stanford
    
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    Italy-Nigeria

    
    July 5, 1994
    Italy     0   1   1   2
    Nigeria   1   0   0   1
    
    First half- 1, Nigeria, Amunike 2, 27th minute
    Second half-2, Italy, R. Baggio 1, 89th minute
    First overtime-3, Italy, R. Baggio 2, 102nd minute
    Second overtime-None
    
    Yellow cards-Nigeria:  Emenalo, 3rd minute
                           Adepoju, 42nd minute
                           Oliseh, 54th minute
                           Nwanu, 59th minute
                 Italy:    Massaro, 7th minute
                           Costacurta, 31st minute
                           Signori, 63rd minute
                           Baggio, 65th minute
                           Maldini, 81st minute
    Red cards-   Italy:    Zola, 76th minute
    
    Referee:  Brizio, Mexico
    Linesmen: Zarate, Paraguay
              Taibi, Argentina
    Attendance: 54,367 @ Foxboro
    
    Lineups-Italy:  Luca Marchagiani, Roberto Mussi, Antonio Benarrivo, Demetrio
    Albertini, Alessandro Costacurta, Paolo Maldini, Nicola Berti
    (Dino Baggio, 46th minute),Roberto Donadoni, Daniele Massaro,
    Roberto Baggio, Giuseppe Signori (Gianfranco Zola, 62nd minute).
    
    Nigeria:  Peter Rufai, Augustine Eguavoen, Uche Okechukwu, Chidi Nwanu, Michael
    Emenalo, Augustinge Okaocha, Daniel Amokachi (Muliu Adepoju, 35th minute),
    Sunday Oliseh, George Findid, Rashidi Yekini, Emmanuel Amunike
    (Thompson Oiha, 57th minute).
    
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    Bulgaria-Mexico

    
    July 5, 1994
    Bulgaria     1   0   1
    Mexico       1   0   1
    
    Bulgaria won 3-1 on penalty kicks
    
    First half-1, Bulgaria, Stoitchkov 4, 7th minute
               2, Mexico, Garcia Aspe 1, penalty kick, 28th minute
    Second half-None
    First overtime-None
    Second overtime-None
    Penalty kicks-Bulgaria 3 (Balakov NG, Guentchev G, Borimirov G, Letchkov G)
                   Mexico 1 (Garcia Aspe NG, Bernal NG, Rodriguez NG, Suarez G)
    
    Yellow cards-Bulgaria:  Kremenliev, 13th minute
                            Sirakov, 17th minute
                            Kirakov, 35th minute
                            Iordanov, 68th minute
                 Mexico:    Suarez, 15th minute
                            Garcia, 29th minute
                            Ramirez, 71st minute
                            Garcia Aspe, 77th minute
    Red cards-   Bulgaria:  Kremenliev, 50th minute
                 Mexico:    Garcia, 58th minute
    
    Referee:  Al-Shariff, Syria
    Linesmen: Fanaei, Iran
              Al-Ghatan, Bahrain
    Attendance: 71,030 @ East Rutherford
    
    Lineups-Bulgaria:  Borislav Mihailov, Emil Kremenliev, Petar Houbtchev, Iordan
    Letchkov, Nasko Sirakov (Boncho Guentchev, 104th minute), Daniel Borimirov,
    Ivalyo Iordanov, Ilian Kiriakov, Krassimir Balakov, Emil Kostadinov, (Petar
    Mihtarski, 119th minute), Hristo Stoichkov.
    
    Mexico:  Jorge Campos, Claudio Suarez, Juan de Dios Ramirez, Marcus Ambris,
    Jesus Ramirez, Marcelina Bernal, Alberto Garcia Aspe, Luis Garcia, Luis Alves,
    Benjamin Galindo, Jorge Rodriguez.
    
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