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1994 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 4

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The qualification matches for Group 4 of the European zone (UEFA) of the 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification tournament took place between April 1992 and November 1993. The group teams competed on a home-and-away basis for 2 of the 12 spots in the final tournament allocated to the European zone, with the group's winner and runner-up claiming those spots. The group consisted of Belgium, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Faroe Islands, Romania, and Wales. On 1 January 1993, Czechoslovakia split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia; the two nations completed the qualifiers as a single team under the name Representation of Czechs and Slovaks.[1]

Standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification            
1   Romania 10 7 1 2 29 12 +17 15 Qualification to 1994 FIFA World Cup — 2–1 1–1 5–1 2–1 7–0
2   Belgium 10 7 1 2 16 5 +11 15 1–0 — 0–0 2–0 1–0 3–0
3   Czechs and Slovaks[a] 10 4 5 1 21 9 +12 13 5–2 1–2 — 1–1 3–0 4–0
4   Wales 10 5 2 3 19 12 +7 12 1–2 2–0 2–2 — 2–0 6–0
5   Cyprus 10 2 1 7 8 18 −10 5 1–4 0–3 1–1 0–1 — 3–1
6   Faroe Islands 10 0 0 10 1 38 −37 0 0–4 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–2 —
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ During the qualification Czechoslovakia split into the independent states of the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The two states completed the qualifiers jointly under the name "Representation of Czechs and Slovaks".

Results edit

Belgium  1–0  Cyprus
Wilmots   24' Report
Attendance: 15,314
Romania  7–0  Faroe Islands
Balint   4', 40', 78'
Hagi   14'
Lăcătuș   28' (pen.)
Lupescu   44'
Pană   55'		 Report
Attendance: 10,000
Romania  5–1  Wales
Hagi   5', 35'
Lupescu   7', 24'
Balint   31'		 Report Rush   50'
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Fabio Baldas (Italy)
Faroe Islands  0–3  Belgium
Report Albert   30'
Wilmots   65', 71'
Attendance: 5,156
Faroe Islands  0–2  Cyprus
Report Sotiriou   30'
Papavasiliou   58'
Attendance: 4,129
Czechoslovakia  1–2  Belgium
Kadlec   77' Report Chovanec   45' (o.g.)
Czerniatynski   83'
Attendance: 10,500
Wales  6–0  Faroe Islands
Rush   5', 64', 89'
Saunders   28'
Bowen   37'
Blackmore   71'		 Report
Attendance: 7,000
Czechoslovakia  4–0  Faroe Islands
Nemeček   23'
Kuka   84', 86'
Dubovsky   90' (pen.)		 Report
Attendance: 16,278
Referee: Ahmet Çakar (Turkey)
Belgium  1–0  Romania
Smidts   27' Report
Attendance: 21,000
Cyprus  0–1  Wales
Report Hughes   51'
Attendance: 12,000
Romania  1–1  Czechoslovakia
Dumitrescu   49' Report Nemeček   82' (pen.)
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Joe Worrall (England)
Belgium  2–0  Wales
Staelens   53'
Degryse   58'		 Report
Attendance: 21,000
Cyprus  1–4  Romania
Pittas   39' (pen.) Report Popescu   4'
Răducioiu   36'
Hagi   73'
Hanganu   86'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Neji Jouini (Tunisia)
Cyprus  0–3  Belgium
Report Scifo   2', 5'
Albert   87'
Attendance: 3,000
Wales  2–0  Belgium
Giggs   18'
Rush   39'		 Report
Attendance: 27,002
Romania  2–1  Cyprus
Dumitrescu   33', 55' Report Sotiriou   23'
Attendance: 17,000
Cyprus  3–1  Faroe Islands
Xiourouppas   7'
Sotiriou   43'
Ioannou   75'		 Report Arge   82'
Attendance: 4,000
Representation of Czechs and Slovaks  1–1  Wales
Látal   41' Report Hughes   31'
Attendance: 7,000
Belgium  3–0  Faroe Islands
Wilmots   33', 76'
Scifo   50' (pen.)		 Report
Attendance: 20,641
Representation of Czechs and Slovaks  5–2  Romania
Vrabec   13'
Látal   37'
Dubovský   58', 84', 90'		 Report Răducioiu   26', 55'
Attendance: 15,000
Faroe Islands  0–3  Wales
Report Saunders   22'
Young   31'
Rush   69'
Attendance: 4,209
Referee: Vadim Zhuk (Belarus)
Faroe Islands  0–3  Representation of Czechs and Slovaks
Report Hašek   3'
Poštulka   38', 44'
Attendance: 1,000
Wales  2–2  Representation of Czechs and Slovaks
Giggs   21'
Rush   35'		 Report Kuka   16'
Dubovský   67'
Attendance: 37,558
Faroe Islands  0–4  Romania
Report Răducioiu   23', 58', 60', 76'
Attendance: 2,724
Romania  2–1  Belgium
Răducioiu   67' (pen.)
Dumitrescu   85'		 Report Scifo   88' (pen.)
Attendance: 38,000
Wales  2–0  Cyprus
Saunders   70'
Rush   86'		 Report
Attendance: 30,825
Referee: Philip Don (England)
Representation of Czechs and Slovaks  3–0  Cyprus
Dubovský   11'
Hapal   23'
Skuhravý   77'		 Report
Attendance: 16,602
Wales  1–2  Romania
Saunders   61' Report Hagi   32'
Răducioiu   83'
Attendance: 40,000

Goalscorers edit

9 goals
8 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal

Notes edit

  1. ^ When Romania broke Welsh hearts, Dafydd Pritchard / Chris Wathan, BBC Sport, 17 November 2023

External links edit

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