FIFA World Cup™ 1994
Preliminaries
(21.03.1992 – 17.11.1993)
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INTERCONTINENTAL PLAY-OFF
Round 1
Leg 1
CANADA - AUSTRALIA - 2:1 (0:1)
31.07.1993. Edmonton / Commonwealth Stadium. 27775 spectators.
Referee: Brizio Carter (MEX)
Goals scored: N.Dasovic - own goal, 44 (0:1), M.Watson, 52 (1:1), D.Mobilio, 57 (2:1)
CANADA: C.Forrest; F.Yallop; M.Watson; N.Dasovic (C.Valentine, 46); M.Sweeney; D.Mitchell; L.Hooper; C.Miller; J.Limniatis (N.Odinga, 46); D.Mobilio; A.Bunbury
AUSTRALIA: R.Zabica; M.Blagojevic (M.Schwarzer, 17); M.Durakovic; N.Zelic; A.Tobin; P.Okon; R.Slater; A.Vidmar (J.Polak, 69); F.Farina; G.Arnold; J.Van Blerk
Red card: R.Zabica, 17
Coaches: LENARDUZZI Robert - THOMSON Eddie
Leg 2
AUSTRALIA - CANADA - 2:1 (1:0, 1:1, 0:0, 0:0) a.e.t. PSO - 4:1
15.08.1993. Sydney / Football Stadium. 25982 spectators.
Referee: Obata (JPN)
Goals scored: F.Farina, 45 (1:0), L.Hooper, 55 (1:1), M.Durakovic, 77 (2:1)
Penalty Shoot-out: P.Wade - 1:0, D.Mitchell - 1:1, A.Vidmar - 2:1, A.Bunbury - 2:1 (saved), A.Tobin - 3:1, M.Sweeney - 3:1 (saved), F.Farina - 4:1
AUSTRALIA: M.Schwarzer; T.Vidmar; M.Durakovic; M.Ivanovic; A.Tobin; N.Zelic (P.Wade, 100); R.Slater (D.Mitchell, 75); A.Vidmar; F.Farina; G.Arnold; J.Van Blerk
CANADA: C.Forrest; F.Yallop; M.Watson; R.Samuel; M.Sweeney; C.Miller; L.Hooper; N.Dasovic (G.Needham, 108); D.Mobilio (C.Valentine, 46); A.Bunbury; D.Mitchell
Coaches: THOMSON Eddie - LENARDUZZI Robert
1st leg – 1:2, Aggregate - 2:2, PSO – 4:1
AUSTRALIA progresses.
Round 1
Leg 1
AUSTRALIA - ARGENTINA - 1:1 (1:1)
31.10.1993. Sydney / Football Stadium. 43967 spectators.
Referee: Puhl (HUN)
Goals scored: A.Balbo, 37 (0:1), A.Vidmar, 43 (1:1)
AUSTRALIA: M.Bosnich; T.Vidmar; M.Durakovic; M.Ivanovic; A.Tobin; N.Zelic; A.Vidmar (D.Mitchell, 72); P.Wade; R.Slater; G.Arnold; J.Van Blerk
ARGENTINA: S.Goycochea; J.Borrelli; S.Vasquez; J.Chamot; C.Macallister; H.Perez; F.Redondo; J.Basualdo (G.Zapata, 70); D.Maradona; G.Batistuta; A.Balbo (F.Caceres, 89)
Coaches: THOMSON Eddie - BASILE Alfio
Leg 2
ARGENTINA - AUSTRALIA - 1:0 (0:0)
17.11.1993. Buenos Aires / Monumental. 59768 spectators.
Referee: Mikkelsen (DEN)
Goals scored: A.Tobin - own goal, 58 (1:0)
ARGENTINA: S.Goycochea; J.Chamot; S.Vasquez; O.Ruggeri; C.Macallister; H.Perez; F.Redondo; D.Simeone; D.Maradona; G.Batistuta; A.Balbo (G.Zapata, 70)
AUSTRALIA: R.Zabica; T.Vidmar (C.Veart, 64); M.Durakovic; M.Ivanovic; A.Tobin; F.Farina; A.Vidmar; P.Wade; R.Slater; G.Arnold; J.Van Blerk
Yellow cards: S.Vasquez; O.Ruggeri; D.Simeone; T.Vidmar; M.Durakovic; M.Ivanovic
Coaches: BASILE Alfio - THOMSON Eddie
1st leg – 1:1, Aggregate - 2:1
ARGENTINA qualified.
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