WORLD CUP USA ’94 / THE FIRST ROUND : FACTS AND FIGURES
GROUP B at Stanford Stadium, Palo Alto
Sweden: 1
Brazil: 1
SCORING SUMMARY
Sweden: 1 0--1
Brazil: 0 1--1
First half scoring--1. Sweden, K. Andersson 2, 24th minute.
Second half scoring--2. Brazil, Romario 3, 47th minute.
Shots on goal--Sweden: 8 (K. Andersson 2, Larsson 2, Mild, Ljung, P. Andersson, Thern). Brazil: 19 (Dunga 6, Romario 5, Bebeto 3, Jorginho, Mauro Silva, Rai, Mazinho, Paulo Sergio).
Fouls--Sweden: 7 (K. Andersson 3, Mild, Ingesson, Ljung, Brolin). Brazil: 10 (Aldair 3, Rai 3, Mazinho, Romario, Dunga, Zinho).
Times Fouled--Sweden: 10 (K. Andersson 2, Brolin 2, Thern 2, Nilsson, Ljung, Schwarz, Blomqvist). Brazil: 7 (Zinho 3, Marcio Santos 2, Mauro Silva,, Mazinho).
Offsides--Sweden: 5 (K.Andersson 4, Brolin 1). Brazil 2 (Bebeto, Romario).
Yellow Cards--Sweden: Mild 85th minute. Brazil: Aldair 68th minute.
Red Cards--None.
Referee--Sandor Puhl, Hungary. Linesmen--Sandor Marton, Hungary; Luc Matthys, Belgium.
Attendance--77,217.
LINEUPS
Sweden--Thomas Ravelli; Roland Nilsson, Pontus Kamark, Patrik Andersson, Roger Ljung; Jonas Thern, Klas Ingesson, Stefan Schwarz (Hakan Mild, substitute, 75th minute), Henrik Larsson (Jesper Blomqvist, 69th minute); Kennet Andersson, Tomas Brolin.
Brazil--Taffarel; Jorginho, Aldair, Marcio Santos, Leonardo; Mauro Silva (Paulo Sergio, 83rd minute), Dunga, Rai (Mazinho, 46th minute), Zinho; Bebeto, Romario.
GROUP E at RFK Stadium, Washington
Russia: 6
Cameroon: 1
SCORING SUMMARY
Russia: 3 3--6
Cameroon: 0 1--1
First half scoring--1. Russia, Salenko 2, 16th minute; 2. Russia, Salenko 3, 41st minute; 3. Russia, Salenko 4, 45th minute.
Second half scoring--4. Cameroon, Milla 1, 47th minute; 5. Russia, Salenko 5, 73rd minute; 6. Russia, Salenko 6, 75th minute; 7. Russia, Radchenko 1, 82nd minute.
Shots on goal--Russia: 23 (Salenko 6, Lediakhov 5, Tsimbalar 3, Radchenko 2, Tetradze 2, Korneev 2, Nikiforov, Onopko, Karpin). Cameroon: 14 (Kana-Biyick 4, Omam-Biyick 4, Foe 2, Milla 2, Tchami, Tataw).
Fouls--Russia: 9 (Radchenko 3, Lediakhov, Korneev, Karpin, Nikiforov, Ternavski, Klehstov). Cameroon: 13 (Foe 6, Libih 3, Kana-Biyick 2, Mfede, Kalla Nkongo).
Times Fouled--Russia: 13 (Tetradze 3, Korneev 3, Tsimbalar 3, Nikiforov 2, Salenko, Lediakhov). Cameroon 9: (Tachami 2, Foe 2, Mfede, Omam-Biyick, Kana-Biyick, Libih, Kalla Nkongo).
Offsides--Russia: 5 (Lediakhov 3, Salenko 2). Mexico 3 (Milla, Mfede, Libih).
Yellow Cards--Russia: Karpin 57th minute, Klehstov 88th minute, Nikiforov 90th minute. Cameroon: Kana-Biyick 13th minute Songo, 45th minute.
Red Cards--None.
Referee--Jamal Al-Sharif, Syria. Linesmen--Gordon Dunster, Australia; Jan Dolstra, Netherlands.
Attendance--53,186.
LINEUPS
Russia--Stanislav Cherchesov, Yuri Nikiforov, Vladislav Ternavski, Dmitri Klehstov, Omari Tetradze, Viktor Onopko, Valery Karpin, Igor Korneev (Dmitri Radchenko, substitute, 66th minute), Ilya Tsimbalar, Igor Lediakhov (Vladimir Beschastnykh, 79th minute), Oleg Salenko.
Cameroon--Jacques Songo, Raymond Kalla Nkongo, Stephen Tataw, Hans Agbo, Victor Ndip Akem, Thomas Libih, Andre Kana-Biyick, Francois Omam-Biyick, David Embe (Alphonse Tchami, 48th minute), Louis Paul Mfede (Roger Milla, 46th minute), Marc Vivien Foe.
GROUP B at Silverdome, Pontiac, Mich.
Italy: 1
Mexico: 1
SCORING SUMMARY
Italy: 0 1--1
Mexico: 0 1--1
First half scoring--No scoring.
Second half scoring--1. Italy, Massaro 1, 47th minute; 2. Mexico, Bernal 1, 57th.
Shots on goal--Italy: 16 (Massaro 4, Signori 4, Berti 3, R. Baggio 3, D. Baggio, Casiraghi). Mexico: 10 (Hermosillo 3, Garcia 3, Garcia Aspe 2, Bernal, Ambriz).
Fouls--Italy: 10 (Apolloni 2, Benarrivo 2, Berti 2, Massaro, R. Baggio, Albertini, D. Baggio). Mexico: 16 (Ambriz 3, Bernal 3, Hermosillo 3, Garcia Aspe 2, Ramirez Perales, Del Olmo, Garia, Alves, Chavez).
Times Fouled--Italy: 16 (Berti 4, Costacurta 3, R. Baggio 2, Massaro 2, Signori, Albertini, D. Baggio, Benarrivo, Maldini). Mexico: 10 (Garcia Aspe 3, Alves 2, Ramirez Perales, Ambriz, Del Olmo, Rodriguez, Garcia).
Offsides--Italy: 2 (D. Baggio). Mexico: 5 (Alves 4, Garcia).
Yellow Cards--Italy: Albertini 33rd minute. Mexico: Del Olmo 25th minute, Garcia 62nd minute, Garcia Aspe 65th minute.
Red Cards--None.
Referee--Francisco Lamolina, Argentina. Linesmen--Ernesto Taibi, Argentina; Eugene Brazzale, Australia.
Attendance--53,186.
LINEUPS
Italy--Luca Marchegiani; Antonio Benarrivo, Paolo Maldini, Demetrio Albertini, Alessandro Costacurta; Luigi Apolloni, Nicola Berti, Dino Baggio (Roberto Donadoni, 66th minute), Pierluigi Casiraghi (Daniele Massaro, 46th minute); Roberto Baggio, Giuseppe Signori.
Mexico--Jorge Campos; Joaquin del Olmo, Claudio Suarez, Ramirez Perales, Jorge Rodriguez; Ignacio Ambriz, Luis Garcia (Juan Carlos Chavez, 83rd minute), Marcelino Bernal, Alberto Garcia Aspe; Carlos Hermosillo, Luis Roberto Alves.
GROUP E at Giants Stadium, E. Rutherford, N.J.
Norway: 0
Ireland: 0
SCORING SUMMARY
Norway: 0 0--0
Ireland: 0 0--0
First half scoring--None.
Second half scoring--None.
Shots on goal--Norway: 10 (Sorloth 3, Rekdal 2, Flo 2, Mykland, Berg, Bjornebye). Ireland: 8 (Sheridan 3, Whelan, Aldridge, Staunton, Townsend, Keane).
Fouls--Norway: 15 (Sorloth 5, Flo 2, Rekdal 2, Halle 2, Bjornebye 2, Bratseth, Mykland). Ireland: 12 (Aldridge 3, G.Kelly 2, Babb, Keane, Houghton, Sheridan, Staunton, McAteer, D.Kelly).
Times Fouled--Norway: 12 (Berg 3, Mykland 2, Rekdal 2, Thorstvedt, Johnsen, Bratseth, Sorloth, Flo). Ireland: 15 (Babb 3, Staunton 3, G. Kelly 2, McGrath 2, Keane 2, Aldridge, McAteer, Sheridan).
Offsides--Norway: 3 (Sorloth 2, Jakobsen). Ireland: 7 (Townsend 3, Houghton 3, Aldridge 1).
Yellow Cards--Norway: Sorloth 37th minute, Johnsen 45th minute. Ireland, Keane 3rd minute, Houghton 30th minute, Kelly 84th minute.
Red Cards--None.
Referee--Jose Torres Cadena, Colombia. Linesmen--Paulo Alves, Brazil; Park Hae-yong, South Korea.
Attendance--76,322.
LINEUPS
Norway--Erik Thorstvedt, Gunnar Halle (Jahn Iver Jakobsen, substitute, 34th minute), Erland Johnsen, Rune Bratseth, Stig Inge Bjornebye, Henning Berg, Erik Mykland, Oyvind Leonhardsen (Lars Bohinen, 68th minute), Kjetil Rekdal, Jostein Flo, Goran Sorloth.
Ireland--Pat Bonner, Gary Kelly, Paul McGrath, Phil Babb, Steve Staunton, Jason McAteer, John Sheridan, Ray Houghton, Roy Keane, Andy Townsend (Ronnie Whelan, 74th minute), John Aldridge (David Kelly, 67th minute).