1994 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 1
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The qualification matches for Group 1 of the European zone (UEFA) of the 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification tournament took place between August 1992 and November 1993. The teams competed on a home-and-away basis with the winner and runner-up claiming 2 of the 12 spots in the final tournament allocated to the European zone. The group consisted of Estonia, Italy, Malta, Portugal, Scotland, and Switzerland.[1]
Standings edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
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| 1 | Italy
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10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 7 | +15 | 16 | Qualification to 1994 FIFA World Cup | — | 2–2 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 6–1 | 2–0 | |
| 2 | Switzerland
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10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 6 | +17 | 15 | 1–0 | — | 1–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 4–0 | ||
| 3 | Portugal
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10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 5 | +13 | 14 | 1–3 | 1–0 | — | 5–0 | 4–0 | 3–0 | ||
| 4 | Scotland
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10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 11 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | — | 3–0 | 3–1 | ||
| 5 | Malta
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10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 23 | −20 | 3 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–2 | — | 0–0 | ||
| 6 | Estonia
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10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 27 | −26 | 1 | 0–3 | 0–6 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–1 | — |
Source: [citation needed]
Results edit
| Italy | 6–1 | Malta |
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D. Baggio  19'Signori 38'Vierchowod 48'Mancini 58', 89'Maldini 73' |
Report | Busuttil 68' (pen.) |
| Switzerland | 1–1 | Portugal |
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| Chapuisat 39' |
Report | Semedo 44' |
| Malta | 0–2 | Switzerland |
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| Report | Ohrel 31' Türkyilmaz 89' |
| Switzerland | 1–0 | Italy |
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| Hottiger 56' |
Report |
| Portugal | 1–0 | Switzerland |
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| João Pinto 8' |
Report |
Goalscorers edit
- 6 goals
- 5 goals
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
Sergei Bragin
Roberto Donadoni- Paolo Maldini
- Gianluca Vialli
- Pietro Vierchowod
Carmel Busuttil- Martin Gregory
- Kristian Laferla
Fernando Couto- António Folha
- António Nogueira
- Oceano
- José Orlando Semedo
Scott Booth- Colin Hendry
- Brian McClair
- Billy McKinlay
Thomas Bickel- Marc Hottiger
- Kubilay Türkyilmaz
Notes edit
- ^ Only 37 of the entered teams actually competed in the qualification tournament: Germany qualified for the World Cup automatically as defending champions and Liechtenstein withdrew before the draw was made Additionally, Yugoslavia was suspended by FIFA due to United Nations sanctions stemming from the Yugoslav wars.