1994 FIFA World Cup Group B

Group B of the 1994 FIFA World Cup was one of six groups of four teams competing at the 1994 World Cup in the United States. The first match was played June 19, 1994, and the final games took place simultaneously on June 28, 1994.

The group consisted of Brazil, Russia, Cameroon and Sweden. Brazil won the group and Sweden finished second. Brazil would go on to win the tournament in the final against Italy.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Brazil 3 2 1 0 6 1 +5 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Sweden 3 1 2 0 6 4 +2 5
3  Russia 3 1 0 2 7 6 +1 3
4  Cameroon 3 0 1 2 3 11 −8 1
Source: FIFA

Matches

All times local (EDT/UTC–4, CDT/UTC–5, PDT/UTC–7)

Cameroon vs Sweden

Cameroon 2–2 Sweden
Embé 31'
Omam-Biyik 47'
Report Ljung 8'
Dahlin 75'
Attendance: 83,959
Cameroon
Sweden
GK 1 Joseph-Antoine Bell
DF 3 Rigobert Song
MF 6 Thomas Libiih
FW 7 François Omam-Biyik
MF 8 Émile Mbouh  5'
FW 10 Louis-Paul M'Fédé  88'
DF 13 Raymond Kalla
DF 14 Stephen Tataw (c)
DF 15 Hans Agbo
MF 17 Marc-Vivien Foé
FW 19 David Embé  81'
Substitutions:
MF 11 Emmanuel Maboang  88'
FW 20 Georges Mouyémé  81'
Manager:
Henri Michel
GK 1 Thomas Ravelli
DF 2 Roland Nilsson
DF 3 Patrik Andersson
DF 4 Joachim Björklund
DF 5 Roger Ljung
MF 6 Stefan Schwarz
MF 8 Klas Ingesson  76'
MF 9 Jonas Thern (c)
MF 21 Jesper Blomqvist  61'
FW 10 Martin Dahlin  72'
FW 11 Tomas Brolin
Substitutions:
FW 7 Henrik Larsson  61'
FW 19 Kennet Andersson  76'
Manager:
Tommy Svensson

Assistant referees:
Douglas James (Trinidad and Tobago)
Abdulla Al Ghattan (Bahrain)
Fourth official:
Jamal Al Sharif (Syria)

Brazil vs Russia

Brazil 2–0 Russia
Romário 26'
Raí 52' (pen.)
Report
Attendance: 81,061
Brazil
Russia
GK 1 Taffarel
RB 2 Jorginho
CB 3 Ricardo Rocha  75'
CB 15 Márcio Santos
LB 16 Leonardo
CM 5 Mauro Silva
CM 8 Dunga  85'
RM 10 Raí (c)
LM 9 Zinho
CF 7 Bebeto
CF 11 Romário
Substitutions:
DF 13 Aldair  75'
CM 17 Mazinho  85'
Manager:
Carlos Alberto Parreira
GK 16 Dmitri Kharine (c)
DF 2 Dmitri Kuznetsov  78'
DF 3 Sergei Gorlukovich
DF 5 Yuriy Nikiforov  61'
DF 6 Vladislav Ternavsky
MF 7 Andrey Pyatnitsky
MF 10 Valeri Karpin
FW 15 Dmitri Radchenko  77'
MF 17 Ilya Tsymbalar
DF 21 Dmitri Khlestov  65'
FW 22 Sergei Yuran  55'
Substitutions:
FW 9 Oleg Salenko  55'
MF 13 Aleksandr Borodyuk  77'
Manager:
Pavel Sadyrin

Assistant referees:
El Jilali Rharib (Morocco)
Domenico Ramicone (Italy)
Fourth official:
Fabio Baldas (Italy)

Brazil vs Cameroon

Brazil 3–0 Cameroon
Romário 39'
Márcio Santos 66'
Bebeto 73'
Report
Brazil
Cameroon
GK 1 Taffarel
RB 2 Jorginho
CB 13 Aldair
CB 15 Márcio Santos
LB 16 Leonardo
CM 5 Mauro Silva  44'
CM 8 Dunga
RM 10 Raí (c)  81'
LM 9 Zinho  75'
CF 7 Bebeto
CF 11 Romário
Substitutions:
FW 18 Paulo Sérgio  75'
FW 19 Müller  81'
Manager:
Carlos Alberto Parreira
GK 1 Joseph-Antoine Bell
DF 3 Rigobert Song  63'
MF 6 Thomas Libiih
FW 7 François Omam-Biyik
MF 8 Emile Mbouh
FW 10 Louis-Paul Mfédé  71'
DF 13 Raymond Kalla  37'
DF 14 Stephen Tataw (c)  8'
DF 15 Hans Agbo
MF 17 Marc-Vivien Foé
FW 19 David Embé  64'
Substitutions:
FW 9 Roger Milla  64'
MF 11 Emmanuel Maboang  71'
Manager:
Henri Michel

Assistant referees:
Douglas James (Trinidad and Tobago)
Carl-Johan Meyer Christensen (Denmark)
Fourth official:
Peter Mikkelsen (Denmark)

Sweden vs Russia

Sweden 3–1 Russia
Brolin 39' (pen.)
Dahlin 60', 82'
Report Salenko 4' (pen.)
Attendance: 71,528
Sweden
Russia
GK 1 Thomas Ravelli
DF 2 Roland Nilsson
DF 3 Patrik Andersson
DF 4 Joachim Björklund  89'
DF 5 Roger Ljung
MF 6 Stefan Schwarz  52'
MF 8 Klas Ingesson
MF 9 Jonas Thern (c)
FW 10 Martin Dahlin  58'
FW 11 Tomas Brolin
FW 19 Kennet Andersson  42'  84'
Substitutions:
FW 7 Henrik Larsson  84'
DF 20 Magnus Erlingmark  89'
Manager:
Tommy Svensson
GK 16 Dmitri Kharine (c)  34'
DF 2 Dmitri Kuznetsov
DF 3 Sergei Gorlukovich  1'  49'
DF 5 Yuriy Nikiforov
MF 8 Dmitri Popov  41'
FW 9 Oleg Salenko
MF 13 Aleksandr Borodyuk  51'
FW 15 Dmitri Radchenko
DF 18 Viktor Onopko
MF 19 Aleksandr Mostovoi
DF 21 Dmitri Khlestov
Substitutions:
DF 4 Dmitri Galiamin  51'
MF 10 Valeri Karpin  41'
Manager:
Pavel Sadyrin

Assistant referees:
Davoud Fanaei (Iran)
Abdel-Magid Hassan (Egypt)
Fourth official:
Neji Jouini (Tunisia)

Russia vs Cameroon

Russia 6–1 Cameroon
Salenko 15', 41', 44' (pen.), 72', 75'
Radchenko 81'
Report Milla 46'
Attendance: 74,914
Russia
Cameroon
GK 1 Stanislav Cherchesov
DF 5 Yuriy Nikiforov  90'
DF 6 Vladislav Ternavsky
FW 9 Oleg Salenko
MF 10 Valeri Karpin  57'
DF 12 Omari Tetradze
FW 14 Igor Korneev  65'
MF 17 Ilya Tsymbalar
DF 18 Viktor Onopko (c)
MF 20 Igor Lediakhov  78'
DF 21 Dmitri Khlestov  87'
Substitutions:
FW 11 Vladimir Beschastnykh  78'
FW 15 Dmitri Radchenko  65'
Manager:
Pavel Sadyrin
GK 22 Jacques Songo'o  44'
MF 2 André Kana-Biyik  12'
DF 5 Victor Ndip
MF 6 Thomas Libiih
FW 7 François Omam-Biyik
FW 10 Louis-Paul Mfédé  45'
DF 13 Raymond Kalla
DF 14 Stephen Tataw (c)
DF 15 Hans Agbo
MF 17 Marc-Vivien Foé
FW 19 David Embé  47'
Substitutions:
FW 9 Roger Milla  45'
FW 16 Alphonse Tchami  47'
Manager:
Henri Michel

Assistant referees:
Gordon Dunster (Australia)
Jan Dolstra (Netherlands)
Fourth official:
Mario van der Ende (Netherlands)

Brazil vs Sweden

Brazil 1–1 Sweden
Romário 47' Report K. Andersson 23'
Attendance: 77,217
Brazil
Sweden
GK 1 Taffarel
RB 2 Jorginho
DF 13 Aldair  23'[1]
DF 15 Márcio Santos
LB 16 Leonardo
CM 5 Mauro Silva  45'
CM 8 Dunga
LM 9 Zinho
RM 10 Raí (c)  83'
CF 7 Bebeto
CF 11 Romário
Substitutions:
CM 17 Mazinho  45'
RM 18 Paulo Sérgio  83'
Manager:
Carlos Alberto Parreira
GK 1 Thomas Ravelli
DF 2 Roland Nilsson
DF 3 Patrik Andersson
DF 5 Roger Ljung
DF 14 Pontus Kåmark
MF 6 Stefan Schwarz  75'
MF 8 Klas Ingesson
MF 9 Jonas Thern (c)
FW 7 Henrik Larsson  65'
FW 11 Tomas Brolin
FW 19 Kennet Andersson
Substitutions:
MF 21 Jesper Blomqvist  65'
MF 18 Håkan Mild  83'  75'
Manager:
Tommy Svensson

Assistant referees:
Sándor Márton (Hungary)
Luc Matthys (Belgium)
Fourth official:
Manuel Díaz Vega (Spain)

See also

References

  1. ^ Mistake in the FIFA report. The yellow card was shown in the second half, in the 68th minute.
  • "1994 FIFA World Cup USA". fifa.com. Archived from the original on December 20, 2013. Retrieved July 31, 2014.
  • "World Cup 1994". RSSSF. Retrieved July 31, 2014.