World Cup 1994

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  World Cup  1994

  

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Host Country: - United States
Number of teams: - 24
Goals: - 141
Number of games: - 52
Scorers: - Salenko ((Russia)), Stoichkov ((Bulgaria)) 6 goals
Final: - Brazil × Italy
Winner: - Brazil ((3-2)) penalty shootout

 

The Story Of  World Cup 1994

• The United States was the scene of the most successful tournament in World Cup history in terms of attendance Mass, where the fifteenth session ended with the rise of Brazil to the podium and make first world title since 1970. Does not argue that the two in the final match was disappointingThe hopes of football fans, where Brazil beat Italy on penaltiesShoot-out after the end of the confrontation in a goalless draw. But everyone also agrees that theSpherical masses enjoyed interesting presentations throughout the tournament.

• Tournament has seen a barrage of goals - it shook the net 141 times in various Games, the largest total number of goals witnessed the FIFA World Cup tournaments since 1982. The tournament was not without excitement and thrill, the bomb blew Bulgaria caliber .By beating defending champion team Germany, before the semi-final, although the team never won a match of World Cup matches over 16 posts in the finals.

• Tournament also saw the removal of Argentine legend "Diego Maradona", who led his team To win the title in 1986, where the tests proved positive for drugs. Soon, the right Stars "tango" Benjmanm first, after the defeat of Argentina in front of the team of Romania, led by the star Form "Gheorghe Hagi," in an exciting match saw record five goals.

• As she lived a tragic event session, as was the assassination of Colombian defender, "Andres Escobar,"  his return to the homeland, and that after he scored an own goal by mistake led to the exit .Colombian national team after an early defeat for the United States at the stage of groups. The exclusion is not expected to cause the Colombian national team qualified for  United States to the second round to lose the great difficulty in the price of the final by a single goal against Brazil which continued on its way steadily towards the title.

The presence of a large mass

•  Have not been football in the United States never enjoyed including basketball or baseball or American football's popularity on a large scale, which surprised many observers to give the United States honor of hosting the World Cup, FIFA. States with the choice United States, the President of FIFA "Joao Havelange," betting on the last pass the barriers that standing in front of the spread of soccer in North America, has shown that events and facts decision was the right one, where the session succeeded in recording the total number of audience in total 3,587,538encouraging.

• Among the records associated with this tournament post in 147 countries qualifying, however, that some of the major European teams did not succeed in the custody of card qualify, as was the case for Denmark, champion of Europe, England and France, which was eliminated from the goal of qualifying because of Bulgaria in the last second of life last qualifying match. And saw many tournament of surprises, especially in the first round, which has become a win equal to three points. Italy has suffered a 0-1 defeat against Ireland in the opening game for both teams, to qualify then to the knockout round as one of the best teams that have won the third place.

• If the failure is not expected to Colombia, it was not one imagine that the Arab kingdom stand Saudi Arabia in its collection, but it has achieved two wins out of three games. As the attacker of saudi Arabia's Saeed Owairan making the best and most beautiful goals of the tournament, when he ran from the middle the Stadium, bypassing all the players in the high-skill, hugging his ball to the net Belgian, and lead Green to beat the Red Devils. And entered the Russian "Oleg Salenko" record scorer  World Cup of the wide door, and it set a new record by scoring after a successful kick in the embrace of the net five times in a match which ended in victory over Cameroon Team Russia 6-1. The goal of Cameroon in that game, the veteran made "Roger Milla", which broke its own record to become the greatest goal scorers are not in the history of World Cup FIFA .

• As for the other giant of Africa, Nigeria, it was not separated from the historic win Italy only 90 seconds in the first knockout round came up, "Roberto Baggio" to save the team "Azzurri" of achieving the defeat, after the team was playing with ten men. Champions have been able to Africa sit on top of their group, and were near to make a big shock in the community Career, before he could "Baggio" to make the equalizer and then win in extra time. It seemed Clear that the hairstyle "horse tail" was at the top of his tender, where out of Spain Tournament in the quarter-finals at the last minute in order, before scoring two goals in the goal Bulgaria in the semi-finals, was enough to lead the Italian team to final match. In contrast, the star was the Bulgarian "Hristo Stoichkov" has contributed significantly the achievement of goal for his country in the output of the German national team champions.

In the end, sharing each of the "Stoichkov" and "Salenko" Golden Boot Award, which  Provided by adidas for the top scorer in the tournament. As for the prolific Brazilian striker, "Romario", which  He was one of the stars of the tournament, the prize she was waiting for more than that, is where he was ableAnd his colleague, "Bebeto" to access the net three times against the Netherlands in the quarter-final match Which Brazil won 3-2. And saw that game in a new way to express Joy to register targets, where Ahtql "Bebeto" in honor of the birth of his son after he signed a new  Goal in the Dutch goal. He then Romarero then scoring the only win in Semi-final against Sweden, which provided the other is his best performance since 1958  , In third place.And now to the final in the court of Pasadena, Calif., where he was meeting a copy

 Duplicate of the final in 1970, elected as the collection has been made between each of the two title threeTimes. In theory, it was a dream final, which was most enticesObservers, but the reality proved otherwise. After the match ended goalless, determineThe fate of the cup for the first time during the penalty shootout, which strikes those measured stronglyThe Italian star "Roberto Baggio". After having made dear to them to get to Italy.The final game, he could not charming "Azzurri" achieve the dream of his countrymen. Have missed the "Baggio"The decisive penalty kick, when he sent the ball to embrace the California sky and winBrazil the title 24 years later for another coronation for the people of "samba".With a Leader "Dunga", known to the defender steel combat performance and strong cohesion,Brazil lacked the skills that have characterized previous periods. However, the coach, "Carlos AlbertoPereira, "had been prepared distinct variety, where the team was full of offensive duo in a superbTwo stars, "Romario" and "Bebeto". In the presence of an offensive strike force, preferred "Parreira" to maintain the"Ronaldo" on the bench, as it was not old at the time more than 17-year-old. However, the rising starWas carrying in his sleeve many surprises, accounting courses pro a great opportunityTo discover his skills and artistic performances.With a Leader "Dunga", known to the defender steel combat performance and strong cohesion,Brazil lacked the skills that have characterized previous periods. However, the coach, "Carlos AlbertoPereira, "had been prepared distinct variety, where the team was full of offensive duo in a superbTwo stars, "Romario" and "Bebeto". In the presence of an offensive strike force, preferred "Parreira" to maintain the"Ronaldo" on the bench, as it was not old at the time more than 17-year-old. However, the rising starWas carrying in his sleeve many surprises, accounting courses pro a great opportunityTo discover his skills and artistic performances.And these are the results

 World Cup 1994 - United StatesNumber of teams: 24The first round (cluster / 6 groups):Group 1:18/06/1994 Colombia 1-3 Romania18/06/1994 United States 1-1 Switzerland22/06/1994 Switzerland 4-1 Romania22/06/1994 United States 2-1 Colombia26/06/1994 Switzerland 0-2 Colombia26/06/1994 United States 0-1 RomaniaOrder Group:1 - Romania - 6 points2 - Switzerland - 4 points3 - United States - 4 points4 - Colombia - 3 points******Group 2:19/06/1994 Cameroon 2-2 Sweden20/06/1994 Brazil 2-0 Russia24/06/1994 Brazil 3-0 Cameroon24/06/1994 Russia 1-3 Sweden28/06/1994 Brazil 1-1 Sweden28/06/1994 Russia 6-1 CameroonOrder Group:1 - Brazil - 7 points2 - Sweden - 5 points3 - Russia - 3 points4 - Cameroon - point******Group 3:17/06/1994 Germany 1-0 Bolivia17/06/1994 Spain 2-2 South Korea21/06/1994 Germany 1-1 Spain23/06/1994 Bolivia 0-0 South Korea27/06/1994 Bolivia 1-3 Spain27/06/1994 Germany 3-2 South KoreaOrder Group:1 - Germany - 7 points2 - Spain - 5 points3 - South Korea - two points4 - Bolivia - point******Group 4:21/06/1994 Argentina 4-0 Greece21/06/1994 Nigeria 3-0 Bulgaria25/06/1994 Argentina 2-1 Nigeria26/06/1994 Greece 0-4 Bulgaria30/06/1994 Argentina 0-2 Bulgaria30/06/1994 Greece 0-2 NigeriaOrder Group:1 - Nigeria - 6 points2 - Argentina - 6 points3 - Bulgaria - 6 points4 - Greece - zero******Group 5:18/06/1994 Italy 0-1 Ireland19/06/1994 Norway 1-0 Mexico23/06/1994 Italy 1-0 Norway24/06/1994 Ireland 1-2 Mexico28/06/1994 Ireland 0-0 Norway28/06/1994 Italy 1-1 MexicoOrder Group:1 - Mexico - 4 points2 - Ireland - 4 points3 - Italy - 4 points4 - Norway - 4 points

 
Group 6:
19/06/1994 Belgium 1-0 Morocco
20/06/1994 Netherlands 2-1 Saudi Arabia
25/06/1994 Belgium 1-0 Netherlands
25/06/1994 Morocco 1-2 Saudi Arabia
29/06/1994 Belgium 0-1 Saudi Arabia
29/06/1994 Netherlands 2-1 Morocco

Order Group:
1 - The Netherlands - 6 points
2 - Saudi Arabia - 6 points
3 - Belgium - 6 points
4 - Morocco - zero
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Second round (knockout):
Round of 16:
02/07/1994 Germany 3-2 Belgium
02/07/1994 Spain 3-0 Switzerland
03/07/1994 Saudi Arabia 1-3 Sweden
03/07/1994 Romania 3-2 Argentina
04/07/1994 Netherlands 2-0 Ireland
04/07/1994 United States 0-1 Brazil
05/07/1994 Nigeria 1-2 Italy
05/07/1994 Mexico 1-1 Bulgaria (1-3 penalties)
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Round of 8:
09/07/1994 Italy 2-1 Spain
09/07/1994 Netherlands 2-3 Brazil
10/07/1994 Bulgaria 2-1 Germany
10/07/1994 Romania 2-2 Sweden (4-5 penalties)
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Round 4:
13/07/1994 Bulgaria 1-2 Italy
13/07/1994 Sweden 0-1 Brazil
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Match for third place and fourth:
16/07/1994 Sweden 4-0 Bulgaria (4-0)
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Final:
17/07/1994 Brazil 0-0 Italy (3-2 penalties)

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