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1994 in Russian football
1994 was the third season Russia held its own national football competition since the breakup of the Soviet Union.
Club competitions
FC Spartak Moscow won the league for the third time in a row.
Lower leagues were re-organized, with second-highest First League converted to one zone and a new professional Third League started.
For more details, see:
Cup competitions
The second edition of the Russian Cup, 1993–94 Russian Cup was won by FC Spartak Moscow, who beat PFC CSKA Moscow in the finals in a shootout 4-2 after finishing extra time at 2-2.
Early stages of the 1994–95 Russian Cup were played later in the year.
European club competitions
[[1993–94 UEFA Champions League]]
FC Spartak Moscow finished the group stage in third place, not qualifying for the semifinals.
- March 2, 1994 / Group A, Day 3 / FC Spartak Moscow - FC Barcelona 2-2 (Rodionov Karpin - Stoichkov Romário ) / Moscow, Luzhniki Stadium / Attendance: 60,000 :FC Spartak Moscow: Staučė, Khlestov, Ivanov, Tsymbalar, Pisarev (Rodionov, 46), Nikiforov, Ternavski, Karpin (captain), Piatnitski, Lediakhov, Beschastnykh.
- March 15, 1994 / Group A, Day 4 / FC Barcelona - FC Spartak Moscow 5-1 (Stoichkov Amor Koeman Romário - Karpin ) / Barcelona, Camp Nou / Attendance: 100,000 :FC Spartak Moscow: Staučė, Khlestov, Ivanov, Tsymbalar, Ternavski, Nikiforov, Onopko (captain), Karpin, Piatnitski, Lediakhov (Rodionov, 46), Beschastnykh (Pisarev, 73).
- March 30, 1994 / Group A, Day 5 / FC Spartak Moscow - AS Monaco FC 0-0 / Moscow, Luzhniki Stadium / Attendance: 30,000 :FC Spartak Moscow: Staučė, Mamedov, Ternavski (Khlestov, 75), Tsymbalar, Rodionov (Pisarev, 61), Nikiforov, Onopko (captain), Karpin, Piatnitski, Lediakhov, Beschastnykh.
- April 13, 1994 / Group A, Day 6 / Galatasaray - FC Spartak Moscow 1-2 (Cihat - Onopko Karpin ) / Istanbul, Ali Sami Yen Stadium / Attendance: 17,000 :FC Spartak Moscow: Staučė, Mamedov, Ternavski, Tsymbalar (Lediakhov, 77), Pisarev, Nikiforov, Onopko (captain), Karpin, Piatnitski, Masalitin (Alenichev, 80), Beschastnykh.
[[1993–94 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup]] and [[1993–94 UEFA Cup]]
All the Russian participants were eliminated in 1993.
[[1994–95 UEFA Champions League]]
FC Spartak Moscow qualified directly for the group stage. It did not qualify from the group, coming in third place.
- September 14, 1994 / Group B, Day 1 / FC Dynamo Kyiv - FC Spartak Moscow 3-2 (Leonenko Rebrov - Pisarev Tikhonov ) / Kyiv, Republican Stadium / Attendance: 90,500 :Dynamo penalty kick by Mykhaylenko in the 24th minute was saved by Tyapushkin. :FC Spartak Moscow: Tyapushkin, Mamedov, Ternavski, Tsymbalar, Rakhimov, Chudin, Naduda, Alenichev (Mukhamadiev, 61), Piatnitski (captain), Pisarev, Tikhonov (Rodionov, 43).
- September 28, 1994 / Group B, Day 2 / FC Spartak Moscow - Paris Saint-Germain F.C. 1-2 (Rakhimov Mamedov - Le Guen Valdo ) / Moscow, Luzhniki Stadium / Attendance: 47,000 :FC Spartak Moscow: Tyapushkin, Mamedov, Tikhonov, Tsymbalar, Rakhimov, Nikiforov, Onopko (captain), Khlestov, Piatnitski, Pisarev, Mukhamadiev (Alenichev, 68).
- October 19, 1994 / Group B, Day 3 / FC Spartak Moscow - FC Bayern Munich 1-1 (Pisarev - Babbel ) / Moscow, Luzhniki Stadium / Attendance: 25,000 :FC Spartak Moscow: Tyapushkin, Ananko, Kechinov, Tsymbalar, Rakhimov, Nikiforov (Ternavski, 85), Onopko (captain), Tikhonov, Piatnitski, Pisarev, Mukhamadiev (Konovalov, 75).
- November 2, 1994 / Group B, Day 4 / FC Bayern Munich - FC Spartak Moscow 2-2 (Nerlinger Kuffour - Tikhonov Alenichev ) / Munich, Olympic Stadium / Attendance: 31,000 :FC Spartak Moscow: Tyapushkin, Ananko, Khlestov, Alenichev, Rakhimov, Nikiforov, Onopko (captain), Tikhonov, Piatnitski, Pisarev (Naduda, 85), Kechinov.
- November 23, 1994 / Group B, Day 5 / FC Spartak Moscow - FC Dynamo Kyiv 1-0 (Mukhamadiev ) / Moscow, Luzhniki Stadium / Attendance: 35,000 :FC Spartak Moscow: Tyapushkin, Khlestov, Lipko, Alenichev, Rakhimov, Nikiforov, Onopko (captain), Tikhonov, Piatnitski (Naduda, 88), Pisarev (Konovalov, 64), Mukhamadiev.
- December 7, 1994 / Group B, Day 6 / Paris Saint-Germain F.C. - FC Spartak Moscow 4-1 (Weah Ginola Raí - Rodionov ) / Paris, Parc des Princes / Attendance: 31,461 :Spartak penalty kick by Kechinov came off the post in the 57th minute. :FC Spartak Moscow: Tyapushkin, Khlestov, Lipko, Alenichev, Kechinov (Konovalov, 74), Nikiforov, Onopko (captain), Tikhonov, Piatnitski, Pisarev, Mukhamadiev (Rodionov, 46).
[[1994–95 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup]]
PFC CSKA Moscow were eliminated in the first round.
- September 15, 1994 / First Round, First Leg / PFC CSKA Moscow - Ferencvárosi TC 2-1 (Mamchur Sergeyev - Kenneth Christiansen ) / Moscow, Dynamo Stadium / Attendance: 9,000 :PFC CSKA Moscow: Novosadov, Radimov, Kolotovkin, Mashkarin, Mamchur, Shoukov (Semak, 62), Antonovich, Broshin, Sinyov, Tatarchuk (Sergeyev, 46), Faizulin.
- September 29, 1994 / First Round, Return Leg / Ferencvárosi TC - PFC CSKA Moscow 2-1 (Lipcsei Neagoe - Radimov Faizulin ); 7-6 in shootout (Gregor Lisztes Kenneth Christiansen Telek Lipcsei Zavadszky Hrutka - Bystrov Bushmanov Demchenko Mamchur Minko Broshin Kolotovkin ) / Budapest, Üllői úti stadion / Attendance: 18,000 :PFC CSKA Moscow: Novosadov, Radimov, Kolotovkin, Bystrov, Mamchur, Mashkarin (Bushmanov, 46), Sinyov (Demchenko, 71), Broshin, Minko, Shoukov, Faizulin.
[[1994–95 UEFA Cup]]
FC Rotor Volgograd and FC Tekstilshchik Kamyshin were both eliminated by FC Nantes in the first and second round respectively, with Nicolas Ouédec scoring 7 goals in 4 games. FC Dynamo Moscow were eliminated in the second round.
- September 13, 1994 / first round, first leg / R.F.C. Seraing – FC Dynamo Moscow 3–4 (Wamberto Schaessens Edmilson – Smirnov Cheryshev Simutenkov ) / Seraing, Pairay Stadium / attendance: 7,172 :FC Dynamo Moscow: Smetanin, Timofeev, Samatov, Shulgin, Smirnov, Chernyshov (captain), Klyuyev, Cheryshev, Tetradze (Borodkin, 69), Ivanov, Simutenkov.
- September 13, 1994 / first round, first leg / FC Rotor Volgograd – FC Nantes 3–2 (Gerashchenko Nechay Veretennikov – Ouédec N'Doram ) / Volgograd, Central Stadium / attendance: 38,000 :FC Rotor Volgograd: Samorukov, Zhunenko, Burlachenko, Gerashchenko (captain), Nechay, Tsarenko, Yeshchenko (Shmarko, 69), Niederhaus (Berketov, 87), Veretennikov, Yesipov, Nechayev.
- September 13, 1994 / first round, first leg / FC Tekstilshchik Kamyshin – Békéscsaba 6–1 (Gusakov Polstyanov Volgin Filippov – Szarvas ) / Moscow, Dynamo Stadium / attendance: 2,000 :FC Tekstilshchik Kamyshin: Filimonov, A. Morozov, Minayev (captain), Yudin, Zhabko, O. Morozov, Navochenko, Tsygankov (Rozin, 72), Filippov, Volgin, Gusakov (Polstyanov, 51).
- September 27, 1994 / first round, return leg / FC Dynamo Moscow – R.F.C. Seraing 0–1 (Schaessens ) / Moscow, Dynamo Stadium / attendance: 5,000 :FC Dynamo Moscow: Smetanin, Timofeev, Samatov, S. Nekrasov, Smirnov (Kutsenko, 41), Chernyshov (captain), Klyuyev, Cheryshev, Yakhimovich, Ivanov, Simutenkov.
- September 27, 1994 / first round, return leg / FC Nantes – FC Rotor Volgograd 3–0 (Ouédec Loko ) / Nantes, La Beaujoire / attendance: 36,000 :Nantes penalty kick by Ouédec in the 72nd minute missed the goal. :FC Rotor Volgograd: Samorukov, Zhunenko, Burlachenko, Gerashchenko (captain), Nechay, Tsarenko, Yeshchenko (Khuzin, 60), Niederhaus, Veretennikov (Troynin, 75), Yesipov, Nechayev.
- September 27, 1994 / first round, return leg / Békéscsaba – FC Tekstilshchik Kamyshin 1–0 (Csató ) / attendance: 2,000 :FC Tekstilshchik Kamyshin: Filimonov, A. Morozov, Minayev (captain), Prokhorov, Tsygankov, O. Morozov, Navochenko, Rozin, Pimenov (Natalushko, 46), Volgin, Filippov (Kuznetsov, 72).
- October 18, 1994 / second round, first leg / FC Dynamo Moscow – Real Madrid 2–2 (Simutenkov Cheryshev – Sandro Zamorano ) / Moscow, Dynamo Stadium / attendance: 7,000 :FC Dynamo Moscow: Smetanin, Timofeev, Kovtun, S. Nekrasov, Samatov, Chernyshov (captain), Klyuyev, Cheryshev, Yakhimovich, Ivanov, Simutenkov.
- October 19, 1994 / second round, first leg / FC Nantes – FC Tekstilshchik Kamyshin 2–0 (Ouédec ) / Nantes, La Beaujoire / attendance: 34,000 :FC Tekstilshchik Kamyshin: Filimonov, A. Morozov, Minayev (captain), Yudin, Zhabko, O. Morozov (Rozin, 87), Navochenko, Tsygankov, Filippov, Volgin, Natalushko (Pimenov, 84).
- November 1, 1994 / second round, return leg / Real Madrid – FC Dynamo Moscow 4–0 (Zamorano Redondo Dani ) / Madrid, Santiago Bernabéu Stadium / attendance: 60,000 :FC Dynamo Moscow: Smetanin, Samatov, Kovtun, Khidiyatullin (Borodkin, 61), Shulgin, S. Nekrasov, Filippov (Klyuyev, 12), Cheryshev, Yakhimovich, Ivanov, Simutenkov.
- November 1, 1994 / second round, return leg / FC Tekstilshchik Kamyshin – FC Nantes 1–2 (Polstyanov – Ouédec ) / Moscow, Dynamo Stadium / attendance: 7,000 :FC Tekstilshchik Kamyshin: Filimonov, A. Morozov (Polstyanov, 64), Minayev (captain), Yudin, Zhabko, O. Morozov, Navochenko, Rozin, Filippov, Pimenov, Natalushko.
National team
Russia national football team played at the 1994 FIFA World Cup, not qualifying from the group, even though Oleg Salenko became the top scorer of the competition. In late 1993, 14 players signed a letter demanding the resignation of Pavel Sadyrin and appointment of Anatoliy Byshovets as the manager. Sadyrin stayed as the manager. Some of the players who signed returned to the team, but several (Igor Dobrovolski, Igor Shalimov, Igor Kolyvanov, Sergei Kiriakov, Vasili Kulkov, Andrei Kanchelskis and Andrei Ivanov) did not play at the World Cup. After the tournament, Sadyrin was replaced by Oleg Romantsev for the subsequent games.
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January 29, 1994 / Friendly / United States - Russia 1-1 (Lalas - Radchenko ) / Seattle, Kingdome / Attendance: 43,700 :Russia: Khapov, Gorlukovich, Galiamin, Popov, D. Kuznetsov (Cheryshev, 74), Tetradze, Tatarchuk (Tedeyev, 57), Korneev (Rakhimov, 83), Salenko, Borodyuk (captain), Radchenko.
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February 2, 1994 / Friendly / Mexico - Russia 1-4 (García Aspe - Borodyuk Radchenko ) / Oakland, The Oakland Coliseum / Attendance: 18,162 :Russia: Khapov, Gorlukovich, Galiamin, Popov (Podpaly, 79), D. Kuznetsov, Tetradze, Korneev, Tedeyev (Cheryshev, 70), Salenko, Borodyuk (captain), Radchenko (Tatarchuk, 85).
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March 23, 1994 / Friendly / Ireland - Russia 0-0 / Dublin, Lansdowne Road / Attendance: 36,000 :Russia: Kharine, Gorlukovich, Rakhimov, Kovtun, Tetradze, Korneev (Cheryshev, 58), Popov, D. Kuznetsov, Salenko, Borodyuk (captain), Radchenko (Kosolapov, 87).
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April 20, 1994 / Friendly / Turkey - Russia 0-1 (Radchenko ) / Bursa, Bursa Atatürk Stadium / Attendance: 28,000 :Russia: Kharine, Galiamin, Nikiforov (Tatarchuk, 81), Tsymbalar, Gorlukovich, Ternavski, D. Kuznetsov, Popov, Borodyuk (captain) (Beschastnykh, 60), Yuran (Onopko, 46), Radchenko (Lediakhov, 87).
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May 29, 1994 / Friendly / Russia - Slovakia 2-1 (Piatnitski Tsymbalar - Tittel ) / Moscow, Luzhniki Stadium / Attendance: 8,000 :Russia: Kharine (captain), Galiamin, Onopko, Nikiforov, D. Kuznetsov, Ternavski, Piatnitski, Tsymbalar, Salenko, Mostovoi, Radchenko.
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June 20, 1994 / 1994 FIFA World Cup, Group B / Brazil - Russia 2-0 (Romário Raí ) / Stanford Stadium, Stanford / Attendance: 81,061 :Russia: Kharine (captain), Nikiforov, Gorlukovich, Khlestov, D. Kuznetsov, Ternavski, Piatnitski, Karpin, Tsymbalar, Yuran (Salenko, 56), Radchenko (Borodyuk, 76).
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June 24, 1994 / 1994 FIFA World Cup, Group B / Sweden - Russia 3-1 (Brolin Dahlin - Salenko Gorlukovich ) / Pontiac, Pontiac Silverdome / Attendance: 71,528 :Russia: Kharine (captain), Gorlukovich, Nikiforov, D. Kuznetsov, Khlestov, Popov (Karpin, 40), Onopko, Mostovoi, Borodyuk (Galiamin, 50), Salenko, Radchenko.
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June 28, 1994 / 1994 FIFA World Cup, Group B / Cameroon - Russia 1-6 (Milla - Salenko Radchenko ) / Stanford Stadium, Stanford / Attendance: 74,914 :Russia: Cherchesov, Khlestov, Nikiforov, Ternavski, Onopko (captain), Tsymbalar, Tetradze, Korneev (Radchenko, 65), Karpin, Lediakhov (Beschastnykh, 77), Salenko.
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August 17, 1994 / Friendly / Austria - Russia 0-3 (Beschastnykh Nikiforov Simutenkov ) / Klagenfurt, Wörtherseestadion / Attendance: 11,000 :Russia: Cherchesov (Kharine, 46), Mamedov, Ternavski (Kulkov, 59), Tsymbalar, Rakhimov (Radimov, 46), Nikiforov, Onopko (captain), Yesipov (Mandreko, 46), Beschastnykh, Tetradze (Kosolapov, 83), Simutenkov (Niederhaus, 83).
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September 7, 1994 / Friendly / Russia - Germany 0-1 (Kuntz ) / Moscow, Luzhniki Stadium / Attendance: 40,000 :Russia: Cherchesov, Mamedov, Kulkov, Tsymbalar, Shalimov (Tetradze, 46), Nikiforov, Onopko (captain), Kanchelskis (Karpin, 46), Piatnitski, Kolyvanov (Radchenko, 46), Kiriakov.
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October 12, 1994 / UEFA Euro 1996 qualifier / Russia - San Marino 4-0 (Karpin Kolyvanov Nikiforov Radchenko ) / Moscow, Luzhniki Stadium / Attendance: 10,000 :Russia: Cherchesov, Kulkov (Tetradze, 62), Nikiforov, Tsymbalar (Kolyvanov, 55), Shalimov, Karpin, Onopko (captain), Kanchelskis, Radchenko, Piatnitski, Kiriakov.
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November 16, 1994 / UEFA Euro 1996 qualifier / Scotland - Russia 1-1 (Booth - Radchenko ) / Glasgow, Hampden Park / Attendance: 31,254 :Russia: Cherchesov, Kulkov, Nikiforov, Gorlukovich, Shalimov, Karpin, Onopko (captain), Kanchelskis, Piatnitski (Tetradze, 75), Radchenko, Radimov.
References
it:Top League 1994
References
- "Champions League 93/94 results summary by KLISF".
- [http://www.klisf.info/numeric/index.app?cmd=tournn&lang=ru&id=905301643683564 Champions League 94/95 results summary by KLISF]
- [http://www.klisf.info/numeric/index.app?cmd=tournn&lang=ru&id=000950688393117 UEFA Cup 94/95 results summary by KLISF]
- Кашинцев Александр. "National team games in 1994".
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