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Host · United States

1994

1994 FIFA Men's World Cup · 17 June 1994 – 17 July 1994

Champion

Brazil

Final

Brazil

0–0 (3–2 pens)

Italy

Runner-up

Italy

OverviewTeamsMatchesTop ScorersAwardsPenalties
The tournament in numbers

Overview

Tournament totals counted from imported source data.

Teams

24 nations qualified for this tournament.

Argentina

ARG

Belgium

BEL

Bolivia

BOL

Brazil

BRA

Matches

Every match of the tournament, stage by stage (52 total).

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group stage · 36 matches
17 June 1994
GermanyvBolivia

1–0

Soldier Field

Top Scorers

Leading scorers of the tournament, excluding own goals.

1

Oleg Salenko
Russia

6 goals

2

Hristo Stoichkov
Bulgaria

6 goals

3

Jürgen Klinsmann
Germany

5 goals

Honours

Awards

Official tournament awards in the archive.

Best Young PlayerMarc OvermarsNetherlands
Bronze BallHristo StoichkovBulgaria
Bronze BootRomárioBrazil
Bronze BootKennet AnderssonSweden
Golden BallRomárioBrazil
Golden BootHristo StoichkovBulgaria
Golden BootOleg SalenkoRussia
Golden Glove

Penalty Shootouts

3 matches went to penalties, with 29 shootout kicks recorded.

round of 16 · 1 match
5 July 1994
MexicovBulgaria

1–1 (1–3 pens)

Giants Stadium
quarter-finals · 1 match
10 July 1994
Romaniav

24

Teams

52

Matches

141

Goals

236

Cards

398

Substitutions

3

Penalty shootouts

29

Shootout kicks

9

Awards

Group standings and knockout bracket views will be added after standings/bracket queries are finalized.

Bulgaria

BGR

Cameroon

CMR

Colombia

COL

Germany

DEU

Greece

GRC

Italy

ITA

Mexico

MEX

Morocco

MAR

Netherlands

NLD

Nigeria

NGA

Norway

NOR

Republic of Ireland

IRL

Romania

ROU

Russia

RUS

Saudi Arabia

SAU

South Korea

KOR

Spain

ESP

Sweden

SWE

Switzerland

CHE

United States

USA
17 June 1994
SpainvSouth Korea

2–2

Cotton Bowl
18 June 1994
United StatesvSwitzerland

1–1

Pontiac Silverdome
18 June 1994
ItalyvRepublic of Ireland

0–1

Giants Stadium
18 June 1994
ColombiavRomania

1–3

Rose Bowl
19 June 1994
BelgiumvMorocco

1–0

Citrus Bowl
19 June 1994
NorwayvMexico

1–0

RFK Stadium
19 June 1994
CameroonvSweden

2–2

Rose Bowl
20 June 1994
BrazilvRussia

2–0

Stanford Stadium
20 June 1994
NetherlandsvSaudi Arabia

2–1

RFK Stadium
21 June 1994
ArgentinavGreece

4–0

Foxboro Stadium
21 June 1994
GermanyvSpain

1–1

Soldier Field
21 June 1994
NigeriavBulgaria

3–0

Cotton Bowl
22 June 1994
RomaniavSwitzerland

1–4

Pontiac Silverdome
22 June 1994
United StatesvColombia

2–1

Rose Bowl
23 June 1994
ItalyvNorway

1–0

Giants Stadium
23 June 1994
South KoreavBolivia

0–0

Foxboro Stadium
24 June 1994
MexicovRepublic of Ireland

2–1

Citrus Bowl
24 June 1994
BrazilvCameroon

3–0

Stanford Stadium
24 June 1994
SwedenvRussia

3–1

Pontiac Silverdome
25 June 1994
BelgiumvNetherlands

1–0

Citrus Bowl
25 June 1994
Saudi ArabiavMorocco

2–1

Giants Stadium
25 June 1994
ArgentinavNigeria

2–1

Foxboro Stadium
26 June 1994
BulgariavGreece

4–0

Soldier Field
26 June 1994
SwitzerlandvColombia

0–2

Stanford Stadium
26 June 1994
United StatesvRomania

0–1

Rose Bowl
27 June 1994
BoliviavSpain

1–3

Soldier Field
27 June 1994
GermanyvSouth Korea

3–2

Cotton Bowl
28 June 1994
ItalyvMexico

1–1

RFK Stadium
28 June 1994
Republic of IrelandvNorway

0–0

Giants Stadium
28 June 1994
RussiavCameroon

6–1

Stanford Stadium
28 June 1994
BrazilvSweden

1–1

Pontiac Silverdome
29 June 1994
BelgiumvSaudi Arabia

0–1

RFK Stadium
29 June 1994
MoroccovNetherlands

1–2

Citrus Bowl
30 June 1994
ArgentinavBulgaria

0–2

Cotton Bowl
30 June 1994
GreecevNigeria

0–2

Foxboro Stadium
round of 16 · 8 matches
2 July 1994
GermanyvBelgium

3–2

Soldier Field
2 July 1994
SpainvSwitzerland

3–0

RFK Stadium
3 July 1994
Saudi ArabiavSweden

1–3

Cotton Bowl
3 July 1994
RomaniavArgentina

3–2

Rose Bowl
4 July 1994
NetherlandsvRepublic of Ireland

2–0

Citrus Bowl
4 July 1994
BrazilvUnited States

1–0

Stanford Stadium
5 July 1994
NigeriavItaly

1–2

Foxboro Stadium
5 July 1994
MexicovBulgaria

1–1 (1–3 pens)

Giants Stadium
quarter-finals · 4 matches
9 July 1994
ItalyvSpain

2–1

Foxboro Stadium
9 July 1994
NetherlandsvBrazil

2–3

Cotton Bowl
10 July 1994
BulgariavGermany

2–1

Giants Stadium
10 July 1994
RomaniavSweden

2–2 (4–5 pens)

Stanford Stadium
semi-finals · 2 matches
13 July 1994
BulgariavItaly

1–2

Giants Stadium
13 July 1994
SwedenvBrazil

0–1

Rose Bowl
third-place match · 1 match
16 July 1994
SwedenvBulgaria

4–0

Rose Bowl
final · 1 match
17 July 1994
BrazilvItaly

0–0 (3–2 pens)

Rose Bowl

4

Kennet Andersson
Sweden

5 goals

5

Roberto Baggio
Italy

5 goals

Michel Preud'homme
Belgium
Silver BallRoberto BaggioItaly
Sweden

2–2 (4–5 pens)

Stanford Stadium
final · 1 match
17 July 1994
BrazilvItaly

0–0 (3–2 pens)

Rose Bowl