1994 FIFA World Cup Group F

Group F 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 29, 1994.

The group consisted of Belgium, Morocco, Netherlands and Saudi Arabia. Netherlands won the group, Saudi Arabia finished second and Belgium qualified as one of the best third-placed teams.

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1  Netherlands320143+16Advance to knockout stage
2  Saudi Arabia320143+16
3  Belgium320121+16
4  Morocco300325−30
Source: FIFA

Matches

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

Belgium vs Morocco

Belgium  1–0  Morocco
Degryse 11'Report
Attendance: 61,219
Belgium
Morocco
GK1Michel Preud'homme
DF13Georges Grün (c)  81'
DF14Michel De Wolf
DF5Rudi Smidts
MF6Lorenzo Staelens
MF7Franky Van der Elst
MF10Enzo Scifo
MF16Danny Boffin  85'
FW8Luc Nilis  54'
FW9Marc Degryse
FW17Josip Weber  85'
Substitutions:
MF15Marc Emmers  54'
DF3Vital Borkelmans  85'
Manager:
Paul Van Himst
GK1Khalil Azmi  89'
DF2Nacer Abdellah
DF5Smahi Triki
DF6Noureddine Naybet  23'
DF3Abdelkrim El Hadrioui
MF8Rachid Azzouzi  89'
MF15El Arbi Hababi
MF10Mustafa El Haddaoui (c)  69'
MF11Rachid Daoudi  26'[1]
MF7Mustapha Hadji
FW9Mohammed Chaouch  82'
Substitutions:
FW13Ahmed Bahja  69'
MF21Mohamed Samadi  82'
GK22Zakaria Alaoui  89'
Manager:
Abdellah Blinda

Assistant referees:
Raimundo Calix Garcia (Honduras)
Tapio Yli-Karro (Finland)
Fourth official:
Leslie Mottram (Scotland)

Netherlands vs Saudi Arabia

Netherlands  2–1  Saudi Arabia
Jonk 50'
Taument 86'
ReportAnwar 18'
Netherlands
Saudi Arabia
GK1Ed de Goey
DF14Ulrich van Gobbel  36'
DF4Ronald Koeman (c)
DF2Frank de Boer  75'
MF3Frank Rijkaard
MF8Wim Jonk
MF6Jan Wouters
MF7Marc Overmars  58'
MF9Ronald de Boer
MF11Bryan Roy  81'
FW10Dennis Bergkamp
Substitutions:
MF17Gaston Taument  58'
FW19Peter van Vossen  81'
Manager:
Dick Advocaat
GK1Mohamed Al-Deayea
DF2Abdullah Al-Dosari  28'
DF5Ahmad Jamil Madani
DF3Mohammed Al-Khilaiwi
DF13Mohamed Al-Jawad  31'
MF16Talal Jebreen
MF6Fuad Anwar  61'
MF10Saeed Al-Owairan  69'
MF14Khalid Al-Muwallid
FW8Fahad Al-Bishi
FW9Majed Abdullah (c)  45'
Substitutions:
FW20Hamzah Idris  45'
MF19Hamzah Saleh  69'
Manager:
Jorge Solari

Assistant referees:
Valentin Ivanov (Russia)
Sándor Márton (Hungary)
Fourth official:
Sándor Puhl (Hungary)

Belgium vs Netherlands

Belgium  1–0  Netherlands
Albert 65'Report
Attendance: 62,387
Belgium
Netherlands
GK1Michel Preud'homme
DF15Marc Emmers  78'
DF13Georges Grün (c)
DF4Philippe Albert
DF14Michel De Wolf
DF3Vital Borkelmans  20'  61'
MF10Enzo Scifo
MF7Franky Van der Elst
MF6Lorenzo Staelens
FW9Marc Degryse
FW17Josip Weber
Substitutions:
MF5Rudi Smidts  61'
DF2Dirk Medved  78'
Manager:
Paul Van Himst
GK1Ed de Goey
DF18Stan Valckx
DF4Ronald Koeman (c)
DF2Frank de Boer
MF3Frank Rijkaard  81'
MF8Wim Jonk  39'
MF6Jan Wouters  19'
MF17Gaston Taument  64'
MF9Ronald de Boer  46'
MF11Bryan Roy
FW10Dennis Bergkamp  88'
Substitutions:
MF5Rob Witschge  49'  46'
MF7Marc Overmars  64'
Manager:
Dick Advocaat

Assistant referees:
Paulo Jorge Alves (Brazil)
Michał Listkiewicz (Poland)
Fourth official:
Kurt Röthlisberger (Switzerland)

Saudi Arabia vs Morocco

Saudi Arabia  2–1  Morocco
Al-Jaber 7' (pen.)
Anwar 45'
ReportChaouch 26'
Attendance: 72,404
Referee: Philip Don (England)
Saudi Arabia
Morocco
GK1Mohamed Al-Deayea  90'
DF18Awad Al-Anazi  30'
DF5Ahmad Jamil Madani
DF3Mohammed Al-Khilaiwi
DF13Mohamed Al-Jawad (c)
MF6Fuad Anwar  75'
MF16Talal Jebreen  50'
MF8Fahad Al-Bishi
MF14Khalid Al-Muwallid  78'
FW10Saeed Al-Owairan
FW12Sami Al-Jaber  80'
Substitutions:
DF4Abdullah Zubromawi  30'
FW7Fahad Al-Ghesheyan  80'
Manager:
Jorge Solari
GK1Khalil Azmi (c)
DF2Nacer Abdellah  57'
DF5Smahi Triki
DF6Noureddine Naybet  83'
DF3Abdelkrim El Hadrioui  34'
MF8Rachid Azzouzi
MF15El Arbi Hababi  73'
MF4Tahar El Khalej
MF11Rachid Daoudi
FW9Mohammed Chaouch
FW13Ahmed Bahja
Substitutions:
FW17Abdeslam Laghrissi  57'
MF7Mustapha Hadji  73'
Manager:
Abdellah Blinda

Assistant referees:
Roy Pearson (England)
Tapio Yli-Karro (Finland)
Fourth official:
Hellmut Krug (Germany)

Belgium vs Saudi Arabia

Belgium  0–1  Saudi Arabia
ReportAl-Owairan 5'
Attendance: 52,959
Belgium
Saudi Arabia
GK1Michel Preud'homme
DF2Dirk Medved
DF14Michel De Wolf
DF4Philippe Albert
DF5Rudi Smidts  80'
MF6Lorenzo Staelens
MF10Enzo Scifo (c)  61'[2]
MF7Franky Van der Elst
MF16Danny Boffin
MF18Marc Wilmots  54'
FW9Marc Degryse  24'
Substitutions:
FW8Luc Nilis  24'
FW17Josip Weber  54'
Manager:
Paul Van Himst
GK1Mohamed Al-Deayea
DF4Abdullah Zubromawi
DF5Ahmad Jamil Madani  3'
DF3Mohammed Al-Khilaiwi
DF13Mohamed Al-Jawad
MF16Talal Jebreen
MF10Saeed Al-Owairan  62'
MF19Hamzah Saleh
FW20Hamzah Idris  77'
FW8Fahad Al-Bishi
FW9Majed Abdullah (c)  46'
Substitutions:
FW14Khalid Al-Muwallid  46'
DF2Abdullah Al-Dosari  62'
Manager:
Jorge Solari

Assistant referees:
Eugene Brazzale (Australia)
Ernesto Taibi (Argentina)
Fourth official:
Francisco Oscar Lamolina (Argentina)

Morocco vs Netherlands

Morocco  1–2  Netherlands
Nader 47'ReportBergkamp 43'
Roy 77'
Attendance: 60,578
Morocco
Netherlands
GK22Zakaria Alaoui
DF18Rachid Neqrouz
DF5Smahi Triki
DF3Abdelkrim El Hadrioui
MF21Mohammed Samadi  41'
MF8Rachid Azzouzi  61'
MF4Tahar El Khalej (c)  14'
MF15El Arbi Hababi  28'
FW19Abdelmajid Bouyboud  25'  47'
FW16Hassan Nader  12'
FW13Ahmed Bahja
Substitutions:
MF7Mustapha Hadji  47'
MF11Rachid Daoudi  61'
Manager:
Abdellah Blinda
GK1Ed de Goey
CB18Stan Valckx  79'
CB4Ronald Koeman (c)
CB2Frank de Boer
RM20Aron Winter
CM8Wim Jonk
CM6Jan Wouters  75'[3]
LM5Rob Witschge
RF19Peter van Vossen  67'
CF10Dennis Bergkamp
LF7Marc Overmars  56'
Substitutions:
MF17Gaston Taument  56'
MF11Bryan Roy  67'
Manager:
Dick Advocaat

Assistant referees:
Venancio Concepcion Zarate (Paraguay)
Mikael Erik Everstig (Sweden)
Fourth official:
Bo Karlsson (Sweden)

See also

References

  • "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.