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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.[1]
- March 2, 1994 / Group A, Day 3 / FC Spartak Moscow - FC Barcelona 2-2 (Rodionov  79' Karpin 79' Karpin 87' - Stoichkov 87' - Stoichkov 10' Romário 10' Romário 68') / Moscow, Luzhniki Stadium / Attendance: 60,000 68') / 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  34' Amor 34' Amor 76' Koeman 76' Koeman 78' 78' 81' Romário 81' Romário 87' - Karpin 87' - Karpin 3') / Barcelona, Camp Nou / Attendance: 100,000 3') / 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  87' - Onopko 87' - Onopko 53' Karpin 53' Karpin 85') / Istanbul, Ali Sami Yen Stadium / Attendance: 17,000 85') / Istanbul, Ali Sami Yen Stadium / Attendance: 17,000
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.[2]
- September 14, 1994 / Group B, Day 1 / FC Dynamo Kyiv - FC Spartak Moscow 3-2 (Leonenko  48' 48' 76' Rebrov 76' Rebrov 86' - Pisarev 86' - Pisarev 12' Tikhonov 12' Tikhonov 38') / Kyiv, Republican Stadium / Attendance: 90,500 38') / 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  40' Mamedov 40' Mamedov 60' - Le Guen 60' - Le Guen 54' Valdo 54' Valdo 61') / Moscow, Luzhniki Stadium / Attendance: 47,000 61') / 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  78' - Babbel 78' - Babbel 90') / Moscow, Luzhniki Stadium / Attendance: 25,000 90') / 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  29' Kuffour 29' Kuffour 37' - Tikhonov 37' - Tikhonov 4' Alenichev 4' Alenichev 33') / Munich, Olympic Stadium / Attendance: 31,000 33') / 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  53') / Moscow, Luzhniki Stadium / Attendance: 35,000 53') / 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  27' 27' 52' Ginola 52' Ginola 42' Raí 42' Raí 60' - Rodionov 60' - Rodionov 67') / Paris, Parc des Princes / Attendance: 31,461 67') / 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  50' Sergeyev 50' Sergeyev 74' - Kenneth Christiansen 74' - Kenneth Christiansen 58') / Moscow, Dynamo Stadium / Attendance: 9,000 58') / 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  36' Neagoe 36' Neagoe 45' - Radimov 45' - Radimov 15' Faizulin 15' Faizulin 53'); 7-6 in shootout (Gregor 53'); 7-6 in shootout (Gregor Lisztes Lisztes Kenneth Christiansen Kenneth Christiansen Telek Telek Lipcsei Lipcsei Zavadszky Zavadszky Hrutka Hrutka - Bystrov - Bystrov Bushmanov Bushmanov Demchenko Demchenko Mamchur Mamchur Minko Minko Broshin Broshin Kolotovkin Kolotovkin ) / Budapest, Üllői úti stadion / Attendance: 18,000 ) / Budapest, Üllői úti stadion / Attendance: 18,000
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.[3]
- September 13, 1994 / first round, first leg / R.F.C. Seraing – FC Dynamo Moscow 3–4 (Wamberto  68' Schaessens 68' Schaessens 74' Edmilson 74' Edmilson 88' – Smirnov 88' – Smirnov 18' Cheryshev 18' Cheryshev 28' 28' 61' Simutenkov 61' Simutenkov 43' (pen.)) / Seraing, Pairay Stadium / attendance: 7,172 43' (pen.)) / 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  42' Nechay 42' Nechay 65' Veretennikov 65' Veretennikov 77' – Ouédec 77' – Ouédec 28' N'Doram 28' N'Doram 83') / Volgograd, Central Stadium / attendance: 38,000 83') / 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  38' Polstyanov 38' Polstyanov 55' 55' 90' Volgin 90' Volgin 58' Filippov 58' Filippov 80' 80' 90' – Szarvas 90' – Szarvas 15') / Moscow, Dynamo Stadium / attendance: 2,000 15') / 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  89') / Moscow, Dynamo Stadium / attendance: 5,000 89') / 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  29' 29' 61' Loko 61' Loko 75') / Nantes, La Beaujoire / attendance: 36,000 75') / 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  77' (pen.)) / attendance: 2,000 77' (pen.)) / 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  65' Cheryshev 65' Cheryshev 69' – Sandro 69' – Sandro 21' Zamorano 21' Zamorano 73') / Moscow, Dynamo Stadium / attendance: 7,000 73') / 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  32' (pen.) 32' (pen.) 61') / Nantes, La Beaujoire / attendance: 34,000 61') / 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  48' Redondo 48' Redondo 75' Dani 75' Dani 88' 88' 90') / Madrid, Santiago Bernabéu Stadium / attendance: 60,000 90') / 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  68' – Ouédec 68' – Ouédec 47' 47' 64') / Moscow, Dynamo Stadium / attendance: 7,000 64') / 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.[4]
- January 29, 1994 / Friendly / United States - Russia 1-1 (Lalas  86' - Radchenko 86' - Radchenko 52') / Seattle, Kingdome / Attendance: 43,700 52') / 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.
- February 2, 1994 / Friendly / Mexico - Russia 1-4 (García Aspe  26' (pen.) - Borodyuk 26' (pen.) - Borodyuk 4' 4' 45' 45' 56' Radchenko 56' Radchenko 38') / Oakland, The Oakland Coliseum / Attendance: 18,162 38') / 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).
- 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).
- April 20, 1994 / Friendly / Turkey - Russia 0-1 (Radchenko  10') / Bursa, Bursa Atatürk Stadium / Attendance: 28,000 10') / 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).
- May 29, 1994 / Friendly / Russia - Slovakia 2-1 (Piatnitski  49' Tsymbalar 49' Tsymbalar 59' - Tittel 59' - Tittel 34') / Moscow, Luzhniki Stadium / Attendance: 8,000 34') / Moscow, Luzhniki Stadium / Attendance: 8,000
- Russia: Kharine (captain), Galiamin, Onopko, Nikiforov, D. Kuznetsov, Ternavski, Piatnitski, Tsymbalar, Salenko, Mostovoi, Radchenko.
- June 20, 1994 / 1994 FIFA World Cup, Group B / Brazil - Russia 2-0 (Romário  27' Raí 27' Raí 54' (pen.)) / Stanford Stadium, Stanford / Attendance: 81,061 54' (pen.)) / Stanford Stadium, Stanford / Attendance: 81,061
- Russia: Kharine (captain), Nikiforov, Gorlukovich, Khlestov, D. Kuznetsov, Ternavski, Piatnitski, Karpin, Tsymbalar, Yuran (Salenko, 56), Radchenko (Borodyuk, 76).
- June 24, 1994 / 1994 FIFA World Cup, Group B / Sweden - Russia 3-1 (Brolin  37' (pen.) Dahlin 37' (pen.) Dahlin 60' 60' 82' - Salenko 82' - Salenko 5' (pen) Gorlukovich 5' (pen) Gorlukovich 49' 49' ) / Pontiac, Pontiac Silverdome / Attendance: 71,528 ) / Pontiac, Pontiac Silverdome / Attendance: 71,528
- Russia: Kharine (captain), Gorlukovich, Nikiforov, D. Kuznetsov, Khlestov, Popov (Karpin, 40), Onopko, Mostovoi, Borodyuk (Galiamin, 50), Salenko, Radchenko.
- June 28, 1994 / 1994 FIFA World Cup, Group B / Cameroon - Russia 1-6 (Milla  47' - Salenko 47' - Salenko 16' 16' 41' 41' 45' (pen.) 45' (pen.) 73' 73' 75' Radchenko 75' Radchenko 82') / Stanford Stadium, Stanford / Attendance: 74,914 82') / Stanford Stadium, Stanford / Attendance: 74,914
- Russia: Cherchesov, Khlestov, Nikiforov, Ternavski, Onopko (captain), Tsymbalar, Tetradze, Korneev (Radchenko, 65), Karpin, Lediakhov (Beschastnykh, 77), Salenko.
- August 17, 1994 / Friendly / Austria - Russia 0-3 (Beschastnykh  42' Nikiforov 42' Nikiforov 52' Simutenkov 52' Simutenkov 82' (pen.)) / Klagenfurt, Wörtherseestadion / Attendance: 11,000 82' (pen.)) / 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).
- September 7, 1994 / Friendly / Russia - Germany 0-1 (Kuntz  7') / Moscow, Luzhniki Stadium / Attendance: 40,000 7') / 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.
- October 12, 1994 / UEFA Euro 1996 qualifier / Russia - San Marino 4-0 (Karpin  43' Kolyvanov 43' Kolyvanov 64' Nikiforov 64' Nikiforov 65' Radchenko 65' Radchenko 67') / Moscow, Luzhniki Stadium / Attendance: 10,000 67') / Moscow, Luzhniki Stadium / Attendance: 10,000
- Russia: Cherchesov, Kulkov (Tetradze, 62), Nikiforov, Tsymbalar (Kolyvanov, 55), Shalimov, Karpin, Onopko (captain), Kanchelskis, Radchenko, Piatnitski, Kiriakov.
- November 16, 1994 / UEFA Euro 1996 qualifier / Scotland - Russia 1-1 (Booth  20' - Radchenko 20' - Radchenko 25') / Glasgow, Hampden Park / Attendance: 31,254 25') / Glasgow, Hampden Park / Attendance: 31,254
- Russia: Cherchesov, Kulkov, Nikiforov, Gorlukovich, Shalimov, Karpin, Onopko (captain), Kanchelskis, Piatnitski (Tetradze, 75), Radchenko, Radimov.
References
- ↑ "Champions League 93/94 results summary by KLISF". Archived from the original on 2009-10-09. Retrieved 2009-10-06.
- ↑ Champions League 94/95 results summary by KLISF
- ↑ UEFA Cup 94/95 results summary by KLISF
- ↑ Кашинцев Александр. "National team games in 1994". Archived from the original on 2009-09-25. Retrieved 2009-10-06.