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THE QUALIFICATION
ROUNDS
Participating countries 147 Total matches 497
Total goals 1431 Goals per game average 2.88
Europe
(UEFA Group 1)
16.Aug 92 Tallinn Estonia 0-6 Switzerland
09.Sep 92 Berne Switzerland 3-1 Scotland
14.Oct 92 Cagliari Italy 2-2 Switzerland
14.Oct 92 Glasgow Scotland 0-0 Portugal
25.Oct 92 La Valletta Malta 0-0 Estonia
18.Nov 92 Glasgow Scotland 0-0 Italy
18.Nov 92 Berne Switzerland 3-0 Malta
19.Dec 92 La Valletta Malta 1-2 Italy
24.Jan 93 La Valletta Malta 0-1 Portugal
17.Feb 93 Glasgow Scotland 3-0 Malta
24.Feb 93 Porto Portugal 1-3 Italy
24.Mar 93 Palermo Italy 6-1 Malta
31.Mar 93 Berne Switzerland 1-1 Portugal
14.Apr 93 Trieste Italy 2-0 Estonia
17.Apr 93 La Valletta Malta 0-2 Switzerland
28.Apr 93 Lisbon Portugal 5-0 Scotland
01.May 93 Berne Switzerland 1-0 Italy
12.May 93 Tallinn Estonia 0-1 Malta
19.May 93 Tallinn Estonia 0-3 Scotland
02.Jun 93 Aberdeen Scotland 3-1 Estonia
19.Jun 93 Porto Portugal 4-0 Malta
05.Sep 93 Tallinn Estonia 0-2 Portugal
08.Sep 93 Aberdeen Scotland 1-1 Switzerland
22.Sep 93 Tallinn Estonia 0-3 Italy
13.Oct 93 Porto Portugal 1-0 Switzerland
13.Oct 93 Rome Italy 3-1 Scotland
10.Nov 93 Porto Portugal 3-0 Estonia
17.Nov 93 Milan Italy 1-0 Portugal
17.Nov 93 La Valletta Malta 0-2 Scotland
17.Nov 93 Zürich Switzerland 4-0 Estonia
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Italy 10 7 2 1 22- 7 16
2.Switzerland 10 6 3 1 23- 6 15
3.Portugal 10 6 2 2 18- 5 14
4.Scotland 10 4 3 3 14-13 11
5.Malta 10 1 1 8 3-23 3
6.Estonia 10 0 1 9 1-27 1
(UEFA Group 2)
09.Sep 92 Oslo Norway 10-0 San Marino
23.Sep 92 Poznán Poland 1-0 Turkey
23.Sep 92 Oslo Norway 2-1 Netherlands
07.Oct 92 Serravalle San Marino 0-2 Norway
14.Oct 92 London England 1-1 Norway
14.Oct 92 Rotterdam Netherlands 2-2 Poland
28.Oct 92 Ankara Turkey 4-1 San Marino
18.Nov 92 London England 4-0 Turkey
16.Dec 92 Istanbul Turkey 1-3 Netherlands
17.Feb 93 London England 6-0 San Marino
24.Feb 93 Utrecht Netherlands 3-1 Turkey
10.Mar 93 Serravalle San Marino 0-0 Turkey
24.Mar 93 Utrecht Netherlands 6-0 San Marino
31.Mar 93 Izmir Turkey 0-2 England
28.Apr 93 London England 2-2 Netherlands
28.Apr 93 Oslo Norway 3-1 Turkey
28.Apr 93 Lódz Poland 1-0 San Marino
19.May 93 Serravalle San Marino 0-3 Poland
29.May 93 Chorzów Poland 1-1 England
02.Jun 93 Oslo Norway 2-0 England
09.Jun 93 Rotterdam Netherlands 0-0 Norway
08.Sep 93 London England 3-0 Poland
22.Sep 93 Oslo Norway 1-0 Poland
22.Sep 93 Bologna San Marino 0-7 Netherlands
13.Oct 93 Rotterdam Netherlands 2-0 England
13.Oct 93 Poznán Poland 0-3 Norway
27.Oct 93 Istanbul Turkey 2-1 Poland
10.Nov 93 Istanbul Turkey 2-1 Norway
17.Nov 93 Bologna San Marino 1-7 England
17.Nov 93 Poznán Poland 1-3 Netherlands
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Norway 10 7 2 1 25- 5 16
2.Netherlands 10 6 3 1 29- 9 15
3.England 10 5 3 2 26- 9 13
4.Poland 10 3 2 5 10-15 8
5.Turkey 10 3 1 6 11-19 7
6.San Marino 10 0 1 9 2-46 1
(UEFA Group 3)
22.Apr 92 Seville Spain 3-0 Albania
28.Apr 92 Belfast Northern Ireland 2-2 Lithuania
26.May 92 Dublin Rep. of Ireland 2-0 Albania
03.Jun 92 Tiranë Albania 1-0 Lithuania
12.Aug 92 Riga Latvia 1-2 Lithuania
26.Aug 92 Riga Latvia 0-0 Denmark
09.Sep 92 Dublin Rep. of Ireland 4-0 Latvia
09.Sep 92 Belfast Northern Ireland 3-0 Albania
23.Sep 92 Vilnius Lithuania 0-0 Denmark
23.Sep 92 Riga Latvia 0-0 Spain
14.Oct 92 Copenhagen Denmark 0-0 Rep. of Ireland
14.Oct 92 Belfast Northern Ireland 0-0 Spain
28.Oct 92 Vilnius Lithuania 1-1 Latvia
11.Nov 92 Tiranë Albania 1-1 Latvia
18.Nov 92 Belfast Northern Ireland 0-1 Denmark
18.Nov 92 Seville Spain 0-0 Rep. of Ireland
16.Dec 92 Seville Spain 5-0 Latvia
17.Feb 93 Tiranë Albania 1-2 Northern Ireland
24.Feb 93 Seville Spain 5-0 Lithuania
31.Mar 93 Copenhagen Denmark 1-0 Spain
31.Mar 93 Dublin Rep. of Ireland 3-0 Northern Ireland
14.Apr 93 Copenhagen Denmark 2-0 Latvia
14.Apr 93 Vilnius Lithuania 3-1 Albania
28.Apr 93 Dublin Rep. of Ireland 1-1 Denmark
28.Apr 93 Seville Spain 3-1 Northern Ireland
15.May 93 Riga Latvia 0-0 Albania
25.May 93 Vilnius Lithuania 0-1 Northern Ireland
26.May 93 Tiranë Albania 1-2 Rep. of Ireland
02.Jun 93 Copenhagen Denmark 4-0 Albania
02.Jun 93 Riga Latvia 1-2 Northern Ireland
02.Jun 93 Vilnius Lithuania 0-2 Spain
09.Jun 93 Riga Latvia 0-2 Rep. of Ireland
16.Jun 93 Vilnius Lithuania 0-1 Rep. of Ireland
25.Aug 93 Copenhagen Denmark 4-0 Lithuania
08.Sep 93 Tiranë Albania 0-1 Denmark
08.Sep 93 Dublin Rep. of Ireland 2-0 Lithuania
08.Sep 93 Belfast Northern Ireland 2-0 Latvia
22.Sep 93 Tiranë Albania 1-5 Spain
13.Oct 93 Copenhagen Denmark 1-0 Northern Ireland
13.Oct 93 Dublin Rep. of Ireland 1-3 Spain
17.Nov 93 Belfast Northern Ireland 1-1 Rep. of Ireland
17.Nov 93 Seville Spain 1-0 Denmark
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Spain 12 8 3 1 27- 4 19
2.Rep. of Ireland 12 7 4 1 19- 6 18
3.Denmark 12 7 4 1 15- 2 18
4.Northern Ireland 12 5 3 4 14-13 13
5.Lithuania 12 2 3 7 8-21 7
6.Latvia 12 0 5 7 4-21 5
7.Albania 12 1 2 9 6-26 4
(UEFA Group 4)
22.Apr 92 Brussels Belgium 1-0 Cyprus
06.May 92 Bucharest Romania 7-0 Faroe Islands
20.May 92 Bucharest Romania 5-1 Wales
03.Jun 92 Toftir Faroe Islands 0-3 Belgium
16.Jun 92 Toftir Faroe Islands 0-2 Cyprus
02.Sep 92 Prague Czechoslovakia 1-2 Belgium
09.Sep 92 Cardiff Wales 6-0 Faroe Islands
23.Sep 92 Kosice Czechoslovakia 4-0 Faroe Islands
14.Oct 92 Brussels Belgium 1-0 Romania
14.Oct 92 Nicosia Cyprus 0-1 Wales
14.Nov 92 Bucharest Romania 1-1 Czechoslovakia
18.Nov 92 Brussels Belgium 2-0 Wales
29.Nov 92 Larnaca Cyprus 1-4 Romania
13.Feb 93 Nicosia Cyprus 0-3 Belgium
24.Mar 93 Limassol Cyprus 1-1 Czechoslovakia
31.Mar 93 Cardiff Wales 2-0 Belgium
14.Apr 93 Bucharest Romania 2-1 Cyprus
25.Apr 93 Limassol Cyprus 3-1 Faroe Islands
28.Apr 93 Ostrava Czechoslovakia 1-1 Wales
22.May 93 Brussels Belgium 3-0 Faroe Islands
02.Jun 93 Kosice Czechoslovakia 5-2 Romania
06.Jun 93 Toftir Faroe Islands 0-3 Wales
16.Jun 93 Toftir Faroe Islands 0-3 Czechoslovakia
08.Sep 93 Cardiff Wales 2-2 Czechoslovakia
08.Sep 93 Toftir Faroe Islands 0-4 Romania
13.Oct 93 Bucharest Romania 2-1 Belgium
13.Oct 93 Cardiff Wales 2-0 Cyprus
27.Oct 93 Kosice Czechoslovakia 3-0 Cyprus
17.Nov 93 Cardiff Wales 1-2 Romania
17.Nov 93 Brussels Belgium 0-0 Czechoslovakia
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Romania 10 7 1 2 29-12 15
2.Belgium 10 7 1 2 16- 5 15
3.Czechoslovakia 10 4 5 1 21- 9 13
4.Wales 10 5 2 3 19-12 12
5.Cyprus 10 2 1 7 8-18 5
6.Faroe Islands 10 0 0 10 1-38 0
(UEFA Group 5)
Yugoslavia disqualified.
13.May 92 Athens Greece 1-0 Iceland
03.Jun 92 Budapest Hungary 1-2 Iceland
09.Sep 92 Luxembourg Luxembourg 0-3 Hungary
07.Oct 92 Reykjavik Iceland 0-1 Greece
14.Oct 92 Moscow Russia 1-0 Iceland
28.Oct 92 Moscow Russia 2-0 Luxembourg
11.Nov 92 Thessaloniki Greece 0-0 Hungary
17.Feb 93 Athens Greece 2-0 Luxembourg
31.Mar 93 Budapest Hungary 0-1 Greece
14.Apr 93 Luxembourg Luxembourg 0-4 Russia
28.Apr 93 Moscow Russia 3-0 Hungary
20.May 93 Luxembourg Luxembourg 1-1 Iceland
23.May 93 Moscow Russia 1-1 Greece
02.Jun 93 Reykjavik Iceland 1-1 Russia
16.Jun 93 Reykjavik Iceland 2-0 Hungary
08.Sep 93 Budapest Hungary 1-3 Russia
08.Sep 93 Reykjavik Iceland 1-0 Luxembourg
12.Oct 93 Luxembourg Luxembourg 1-3 Greece
27.Oct 93 Budapest Hungary 1-0 Luxembourg
17.Nov 93 Athens Greece 1-0 Russia
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Greece 8 6 2 0 10- 2 14
2.Russia 8 5 2 1 15- 4 12
3.Iceland 8 3 2 3 7- 6 8
4.Hungary 8 2 1 5 6-11 5
5.Luxembourg 8 0 1 7 2-17 1
(UEFA Group 6)
14.May 92 Helsinki Finland 0-3 Bulgaria
09.Sep 92 Helsinki Finland 0-1 Sweden
09.Sep 92 Sofia Bulgaria 2-0 France
07.Oct 92 Stockholm Sweden 2-0 Bulgaria
14.Oct 92 Paris France 2-0 Austria
28.Oct 92 Vienna Austria 5-2 Israel
11.Nov 92 Ramat Gan Israel 1-3 Sweden
14.Nov 92 Paris France 2-1 Finland
02.Dec 92 Ramat Gan Israel 0-2 Bulgaria
17.Feb 93 Ramat Gan Israel 0-4 France
27.Mar 93 Vienna Austria 0-1 France
14.Apr 93 Vienna Austria 3-1 Bulgaria
28.Apr 93 Paris France 2-1 Sweden
28.Apr 93 Sofia Bulgaria 2-0 Finland
12.May 93 Sofia Bulgaria 2-2 Israel
13.May 93 Pori Finland 3-1 Austria
19.May 93 Stockholm Sweden 1-0 Austria
02.Jun 93 Stockholm Sweden 5-0 Israel
16.Jun 93 Helsinki Finland 0-0 Israel
22.Aug 93 Stockholm Sweden 1-1 France
25.Aug 93 Vienna Austria 3-0 Finland
08.Sep 93 Tampere Finland 0-2 France
08.Sep 93 Sofia Bulgaria 1-1 Sweden
13.Oct 93 Sofia Bulgaria 4-1 Austria
13.Oct 93 Paris France 2-3 Israel
13.Oct 93 Stockholm Sweden 3-2 Finland
27.Oct 93 Ramat Gan Israel 1-1 Austria
10.Nov 93 Vienna Austria 1-1 Sweden
10.Nov 93 Ramat Gan Israel 1-3 Finland
17.Nov 93 Paris France 1-2 Bulgaria
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Sweden 10 6 3 1 19- 8 15
2.Bulgaria 10 6 2 2 19-10 14
3.France 10 6 1 3 17-10 13
4.Austria 10 3 2 5 15-16 8
5.Finland 10 2 1 7 9-18 5
6.Israel 10 1 3 6 10-27 5
QUALIFIED FROM EUROPE:
Italy, Switzerland, Norway, Holland, Spain, Rep. of Ireland,
Romania, Belgium, Greece, Russia, Sweden and Bulgaria
+ Germany as defending champions.
South America
(CONMEBOL Group 1)
01.Aug 93 Barranquilla Colombia 0-0 Paraguay
01.Aug 93 Lima Peru 0-1 Argentina
08.Aug 93 Asunción Paraguay 1-3 Argentina
08.Aug 93 Lima Peru 0-1 Colombia
15.Aug 93 Asunción Paraguay 2-1 Peru
18.Aug 93 Barranquilla Colombia 2-1 Argentina
22.Aug 93 Buenos Aires Argentina 2-1 Peru
22.Aug 93 Asunción Paraguay 1-1 Colombia
29.Aug 93 Buenos Aires Argentina 0-0 Paraguay
29.Aug 93 Barranquilla Colombia 4-0 Peru
05.Sep 93 Lima Peru 2-2 Paraguay
05.Sep 93 Buenos Aires Argentina 0-5 Colombia
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Colombia 6 4 2 0 13- 2 10
2.Argentina 6 3 1 2 7- 9 7
3.Paraguay 6 1 4 1 6- 7 6
4.Peru 6 0 1 5 4-12 1
Argentina required to play off against winner of
Oceania and North/Central America runner-up for one
spot in the World Cup.
31.Oct 93 Sydney Australia 1-1 Argentina
17.Nov 93 Buenos Aires Argentina 1-0 Australia
(CONMEBOL Group 2)
18.Jul 93 Guayaquil Ecuador 0-0 Brazil
18.Jul 93 Puerto Ordaz Venezuela 1-7 Bolivia
25.Jul 93 La Paz Bolivia 2-0 Brazil
25.Jul 93 San Cristóbal Venezuela 0-1 Uruguay
01.Aug 93 San Cristóbal Venezuela 1-5 Brazil
01.Aug 93 Montevideo Uruguay 0-0 Ecuador
08.Aug 93 Quito Ecuador 5-0 Venezuela
08.Aug 93 La Paz Bolivia 3-1 Uruguay
15.Aug 93 La Paz Bolivia 1-0 Ecuador
15.Aug 93 Montevideo Uruguay 1-1 Brazil
22.Aug 93 La Paz Bolivia 7-0 Venezuela
22.Aug 93 Săo Paulo Brazil 2-0 Ecuador
29.Aug 93 Montevideo Uruguay 4-0 Venezuela
29.Aug 93 Recife Brazil 6-0 Bolivia
05.Sep 83 Belo Horizonte Brazil 4-0 Venezuela
05.Sep 93 Guayaquil Ecuador 0-1 Uruguay
12.Sep 93 Montevideo Uruguay 2-1 Bolivia
12.Sep 93 Ciudad Guayana Venezuela 2-1 Ecuador
19.Sep 93 Guayaquil Ecuador 1-1 Bolivia
19.Sep 93 Rio de Janeiro Brazil 2-0 Uruguay
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Brazil 8 5 2 1 20- 4 12
2.Bolivia 8 5 1 2 22-11 11
3.Uruguay 8 4 2 2 10- 7 10
4.Ecuador 8 1 3 4 7- 7 5
5.Venezuela 8 1 0 7 4-34 2
QUALIFIED FROM SOUTH AMERICA:
Colombia, Argentina, Brazil and Bolivia.
North/Central America
(CONCACAF Preliminary round)
1st preliminary round
22.Mar 92 Castries St Lucia 1-0 St Vincent
29.Mar 92 Kingstown St Vincent 3-1 St Lucia
21.Mar 92 Santo Domingo Dominican Rep. 1-2 Puerto Rico
29.Mar 92 Hato Rey Puerto Rico 1-1 Dominican Rep.
2nd preliminary round
26.Apr 92 Hamilton Bermuda 1-0 Haiti
25.May 92 Port-au-Prince Haiti 2-1 Bermuda
23.May 92 Kingston Jamaica 2-1 Puerto Rico
30.May 92 Hato Rey Puerto Rico 0-1 Jamaica
Cuba withdrew so St Vincent had a walkover.
19.Apr 92 Willemstad Dutch Antilles 1-1 Antigua
26.Apr 92 St. John's Antigua 3-0 Dutch Antilles
24.Apr 92 Georgetown Guyana 1-2 Surinam
25.May 92 Paramaribo Surinam 1-1 Guyana
19.Apr 92 Bridgetown Barbados 1-2 Trinidad/Tobago
31.May 92 Port of Spain Trinidad/Tobago 3-0 Barbados
(CONCACAF First round)
Central American Zone
19.Jul 92 Cd. Guatemala Guatemala 0-0 Honduras
26.Jul 92 Tegucigalpa Honduras 2-0 Guatemala
16.Aug 92 Panama Panama 1-0 Costa Rica
23.Aug 92 San José Costa Rica 5-1 Panama
19.Jul 92 Managua Nicaragua 0-5 El Salvador
23.Jul 92 San Salvador El Salvador 5-1 Nicaragua
Caribbean Zone
02.Aug 92 Paramaribo Surinam 0-0 St Vincent
30.Aug 92 Kingstown St Vincent 2-1 Surinam
04.Jun 92 St. John's Antigua 0-3 Bermuda
06.Jun 92 Hamilton Bermuda 2-1 Antigua
05.Jul 92 Port of Spain Trinidad/Tobago 1-2 Jamaica
16.Aug 92 Kingston Jamaica 1-1 Trinidad/Tobago
Mexico and Canada received a bye.
(CONCACAF Second round)
Group A
08.Nov 92 Kingstown St Vincent 0-4 Mexico
08.Nov 92 San José Costa Rica 2-3 Honduras
15.Nov 92 Mexico City Mexico 2-0 Honduras
15.Nov 92 Kingstown St Vincent 0-1 Costa Rica
22.Nov 92 Mexico City Mexico 4-0 Costa Rica
22.Nov 92 Kingstown St Vincent 0-4 Honduras
28.Nov 92 Tegucigalpa Honduras 4-0 St Vincent
29.Nov 92 San José Costa Rica 2-0 Mexico
05.Dec 92 Tegucigalpa Honduras 2-1 Costa Rica
06.Dec 92 Mexico City Mexico 11-0 St Vincent
13.Dec 92 Tegucigalpa Honduras 1-1 Mexico
13.Dec 92 San José Costa Rica 5-0 St Vincent
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Mexico 6 4 1 1 22- 3 9
2.Honduras 6 4 1 1 14- 6 9
3.Costa Rica 6 3 0 3 11- 9 6
4.Saint Vincent 6 0 0 6 0-29 0
Group B
18.Oct 92 Kingston Jamaica 1-1 Canada
18.Oct 92 Hamilton Bermuda 1-0 El Salvador
25.Oct 92 San Salvador El Salvador 1-1 Canada
25.Oct 92 Hamilton Bermuda 1-1 Jamaica
01.Nov 92 Toronto Canada 1-0 Jamaica
01.Nov 92 San Salvador El Salvador 4-1 Bermuda
08.Nov 92 Vancouver Canada 2-3 El Salvador
08.Nov 92 Kingston Jamaica 3-2 Bermuda
15.Nov 92 Burnaby Canada 4-2 Bermuda
22.Nov 92 Kingston Jamaica 0-2 El Salvador
06.Dec 92 Hamilton Bermuda 0-0 Canada
06.Dec 92 San Salvador El Salvador 2-1 Jamaica
P W D L Gls Pts
1.El Salvador 6 4 1 1 12- 6 9
2.Canada 6 2 3 1 9- 7 7
3.Jamaica 6 1 2 3 6- 9 4
4.Bermuda 6 1 2 3 7-12 4
(CONCACAF Final round)
04.Apr 93 San Salvador El Salvador 2-1 Mexico
04.Apr 93 Tegucigalpa Honduras 2-2 Canada
11.Apr 93 Vancouver Canada 2-0 El Salvador
11.Apr 93 Mexico City Mexico 3-0 Honduras
18.Apr 93 Vancouver Canada 3-1 Honduras
18.Apr 93 Mexico City Mexico 3-1 El Salvador
25.Apr 93 Tegucigalpa Honduras 2-0 El Salvador
25.Apr 93 Mexico City Mexico 4-0 Canada
02.May 93 San Salvador El Salvador 1-2 Canada
02.May 93 Tegucigalpa Honduras 1-4 Mexico
09.May 93 Toronto Canada 1-2 Mexico
09.May 93 San Salvador El Salvador 2-1 Honduras
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Mexico 6 5 0 1 17- 5 10
2.Canada 6 3 1 2 10-10 7
3.El Salvador 6 2 0 4 6-11 4
4.Honduras 6 1 1 4 7-14 3
Canada required to play off with winner of Oceania.
31.Jul 93 Edmonton Canada 2-1 Australia
15.Aug 93 Sydney Australia 2-1 Canada
(Australia won 4-1 on penalties.)
QUALIFIED FROM NORTH/CENTRAL AMERICA:
Mexico + USA as host nation.
Africa
(CAF First round)
Sub-group A
Uganda withdrew.
09.Oct 92 Tlemcen Algeria 3-1 Burundi
25.Oct 92 Bujumbura Burundi 1-0 Ghana
20.Dec 92 Accra Ghana 2-0 Algeria
17.Jan 93 Bujumbura Burundi 0-0 Algeria
31.Jan 93 Kumasi Ghana 1-0 Burundi
26.Feb 93 Tlemcen Algeria 2-1 Ghana
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Algeria 4 2 1 1 5- 4 5
2.Ghana 4 2 0 2 4- 3 4
3.Burundi 4 1 1 2 2- 4 3
Sub-group B
11.Oct 92 Kinshasa Zaire 4-2 Liberia
18.Oct 92 Yaoundé Cameroon 5-0 Swaziland
25.Oct 92 Lobamba Swaziland 1-0 Zaire
25.Oct 92 Monrovia Liberia 0-0 Cameroon
Liberia withdrew. Their matches cancelled.
10.Jan 93 Kinshasa Zaire 1-2 Cameroon
17.Jan 93 Sanholo Swaziland 0-0 Cameroon
31.Jan 93 Kinshasa Zaire n/p Swaziland
01.Mar 93 Yaoundé Cameroon 0-0 Zaire
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Cameroon 4 2 2 0 7- 1 6
2.Swaziland 3 1 1 1 1- 5 3
3.Zaire 3 0 1 2 1- 3 1
Sub-group C
Sierra Leone withdrew. Togo took over their place.
09.Oct 92 Harare Zimbabwe 1-0 Togo
11.Oct 92 Cairo Egypt 1-0 Angola
25.Oct 92 Lomé Togo 1-4 Egypt
20.Dec 92 Harare Zimbabwe 2-1 Egypt
10.Jan 93 Luanda Angola 1-1 Zimbabwe
17.Jan 93 Lomé Togo 1-2 Zimbabwe
18.Jan 93 Luanda Angola 0-0 Egypt
31.Jan 93 Cairo Egypt 3-0 Togo
31.Jan 93 Harare Zimbabwe 2-1 Angola
14.Feb 93 Luanda Angola n/p Togo
28.Feb 93 Lomé Togo 0-1 Angola
28.Feb 93 Cairo Egypt x-x Zimbabwe
(Stopped and cancelled at 2-1 due to crowd violence.)
15.Apr 93 Lyon Egypt 0-0 Zimbabwe
(Replayed on neutral ground in France.)
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Zimbabwe 6 4 2 0 8- 4 10
2.Egypt 6 3 2 1 9- 3 8
3.Angola 5 1 2 2 3- 4 4
4.Togo 5 0 0 5 2-11 0
Sub-group D
Sao Tomé & Principe withdrew. South Africa took over
their place. Libya also withdrew.
10.Oct 92 Lagos Nigeria 4-0 South Africa
25.Oct 92 Johannesburg South Africa 1-0 Congo
20.Dec 92 Brazzaville Congo 0-1 Nigeria
16.Jan 93 Johannesburg South Africa 0-0 Nigeria
31.Jan 93 Brazzaville Congo 0-1 South Africa
27.Feb 93 Enugu Nigeria 2-0 Congo
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Nigeria 4 3 1 0 7- 0 7
2.South Africa 4 2 1 1 2- 4 5
3.Congo 4 0 0 4 0- 5 0
Sub-group E
Sudan withdrew.
10.Oct 92 Abidjan Ivory Coast 6-0 Botswana
25.Oct 92 Niamey Niger 0-0 Ivory Coast
20.Dec 92 Gaborone Botswana 0-1 Niger
17.Jan 93 Gaborone Botswana 0-0 Ivory Coast
31.Jan 93 Abidjan Ivory Coast 1-0 Niger
28.Feb 93 Niamey Niger 2-1 Botswana
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Ivory Coast 4 2 2 0 7- 0 6
2.Niger 4 2 1 1 3- 2 5
3.Botswana 4 0 1 3 1- 9 1
Sub-group F
Malawi withdrew. Benin took over their place.
11.Oct 92 Casablanca Morocco 5-0 Ethiopia
11.Oct 92 Tunis Tunisia 5-1 Benin
25.Oct 92 Addis Abeba Ethiopia 0-0 Tunisia
25.Oct 92 Cotonou Benin 0-1 Morocco
20.Dec 92 Tunis Tunisia 1-1 Morocco
20.Dec 92 Addis Abeba Ethiopia 3-1 Benin
17.Jan 93 Addis Abeba Ethiopia 0-1 Morocco
17.Jan 93 Cotonou Benin 0-5 Tunisia
31.Jan 93 Rabat Morocco 5-0 Benin
31.Jan 93 Tunis Tunisia 3-0 Ethiopia
28.Feb 93 Cotonou Benin 1-0 Ethiopia
28.Feb 93 Casablanca Morocco 0-0 Tunisia
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Morocco 6 4 2 0 13- 1 10
2.Tunisia 6 3 3 0 14- 2 9
3.Ethiopia 6 1 1 4 3-11 3
4.Benin 6 1 0 5 3-19 2
Sub-group G
Mauritania withdrew.
11.Oct 92 Libreville Gabon 3-1 Mozambique
25.Oct 92 Maputo Mozambique 0-1 Senegal
19.Dec 92 Libreville Gabon 3-2 Senegal
17.Jan 93 Maputo Mozambique 1-1 Gabon
30.Jan 93 Dakar Senegal 6-1 Mozambique
27.Feb 93 Dakar Senegal 1-0 Gabon
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Senegal 4 3 0 1 10- 4 6
2.Gabon 4 2 1 1 7- 5 5
3.Mozambique 4 0 1 3 3-11 1
Sub-group H
Burkina Faso withdrew. Namibia took over their place.
11.Oct 92 Lusaka Zambia 2-0 Tanzania
11.Oct 92 Tananarive Madagascar 3-0 Namibia
25.Oct 92 Mwanza Tanzania 0-0 Madagascar
25.Oct 92 Windhoek Namibia 0-4 Zambia
19.Dec 92 Mwanza Tanzania 2-0 Namibia
20.Dec 92 Tananarive Madagascar 2-0 Zambia
16.Jan 93 Mwanza Tanzania 1-3 Zambia
Tanzania withdrew. All their matches cancelled.
17.Jan 93 Windhoek Namibia 0-1 Madagascar
30.Jan 93 Lusaka Zambia 4-0 Namibia
27.Feb 93 Lusaka Zambia 3-1 Madagascar
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Zambia 4 3 0 1 11- 3 6
2.Madagascar 4 3 0 1 7- 3 6
3.Namibia 4 0 0 4 0-12 0
Sub-group I
Mali and Gambia withdrew.
20.Dec 92 Conakry Guinea 4-0 Kenya
27.Feb 93 Nairobi Kenya 2-0 Guinea
(CAF Final round)
Group A
16.Apr 93 Tlemcen Algeria 1-1 Ivory Coast
02.May 93 Abidjan Ivory Coast 2-1 Nigeria
03.Jul 93 Lagos Nigeria 4-1 Algeria
18.Jul 93 Abidjan Ivory Coast 1-0 Algeria
25.Sep 93 Lagos Nigeria 4-1 Ivory Coast
08.Oct 93 Alger Algeria 1-1 Nigeria
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Nigeria 4 2 1 1 10- 5 5
2.Ivory Coast 4 2 1 1 5- 6 5
3.Algeria 4 0 2 2 3- 7 2
Group B
18.Apr 93 Casablanca Morocco 1-0 Senegal
04.Jul 93 Lusaka Zambia 2-1 Morocco
17.Jul 93 Dakar Senegal 1-3 Morocco
07.Aug 93 Dakar Senegal 0-0 Zambia
26.Sep 93 Lusaka Zambia 4-0 Senegal
10.Oct 93 Casablanca Morocco 1-0 Zambia
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Morocco 4 3 0 1 6- 3 6
2.Zambia 4 2 1 1 6- 2 5
3.Senegal 4 0 1 3 1- 8 1
Group C
18.Apr 93 Yaoundé Cameroon 3-1 Guinea
02.May 93 Conakry Guinea 3-0 Zimbabwe
04.Jul 93 Harare Zimbabwe 1-0 Cameroon
18.Jul 93 Conakry Guinea 0-1 Cameroon
26.Sep 93 Harare Zimbabwe 1-0 Guinea
10.Oct 93 Yaoundé Cameroon 3-1 Zimbabwe
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Cameroon 4 3 0 1 7- 3 6
2.Zimbabwe 4 2 0 2 3- 6 4
3.Guinea 4 1 0 3 4- 5 2
QUALIFIED FROM AFRICA:
Nigeria, Morocco and Cameroon.
Asia
(AFC First round)
Group A
22.May 93 Amman Jordan 1-1 Yemen
22.May 93 Amman Pakistan 0-5 China
24.May 93 Amman Jordan 1-1 Iraq
24.May 93 Amman Yemen 5-1 Pakistan
26.May 93 Amman Jordan 0-3 China
26.May 93 Amman Yemen 1-6 Iraq
28.May 93 Amman Pakistan 0-8 Iraq
28.May 93 Amman Yemen 1-0 China
30.May 93 Amman Jordan 3-1 Pakistan
30.May 93 Amman Iraq 1-0 China
12.Jun 93 Chengdu Yemen 1-1 Jordan
12.Jun 93 Chengdu China 3-0 Pakistan
14.Jun 93 Chengdu Iraq 4-0 Jordan
14.Jun 93 Chengdu Pakistan 0-3 Yemen
16.Jun 93 Chengdu China 4-1 Jordan
16.Jun 93 Chengdu Iraq 3-0 Yemen
18.Jun 93 Chengdu Iraq 4-0 Pakistan
18.Jun 93 Chengdu China 1-0 Yemen
20.Jun 93 Chengdu Pakistan 0-5 Jordan
20.Jun 93 Chengdu China 2-1 Iraq
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Iraq 8 6 1 1 28- 4 13
2.China 8 6 0 2 18- 4 12
3.Yemen 8 3 2 3 12-13 8
4.Jordan 8 2 3 3 12-15 7
5.Pakistan 8 0 0 8 2-36 0
Group B
Myanmar withdrew.
23.Jun 93 Tehran Iran 0-0 Oman
23.Jun 93 Tehran Taiwan 0-2 Syria
25.Jun 93 Tehran Oman 0-0 Syria
25.Jun 93 Tehran Iran 6-0 Taiwan
27.Jun 93 Tehran Oman 2-1 Taiwan
27.Jun 93 Tehran Iran 1-1 Syria
02.Jul 93 Damascus Oman 0-1 Iran
02.Jul 93 Damascus Syria 8-1 Taiwan
04.Jul 93 Damascus Syria 2-1 Oman
04.Jul 93 Damascus Taiwan 0-6 Iran
17.Jul 93 Damascus Taiwan 1-7 Oman
17.Jul 93 Damascus Syria 1-1 Iran
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Iran 6 3 3 0 15- 2 9
2.Syria 6 3 3 0 14- 4 9
3.Oman 6 2 2 2 10- 5 6
4.Taiwan 6 0 0 6 3-31 0
Group C
09.Apr 93 Doha Qatar 3-1 Indonesia
09.Apr 93 Doha North Korea 3-0 Vietnam
11.Apr 93 Doha North Korea 2-1 Singapore
11.Apr 93 Doha Qatar 4-0 Vietnam
13.Apr 93 Doha North Korea 4-0 Indonesia
13.Apr 93 Doha Vietnam 2-3 Singapore
16.Apr 93 Doha Qatar 4-1 Singapore
16.Apr 93 Doha Vietnam 1-0 Indonesia
18.Apr 93 Doha Indonesia 0-2 Singapore
18.Apr 93 Doha Qatar 1-2 North Korea
24.Apr 93 Singapore Indonesia 1-4 Qatar
24.Apr 93 Singapore Vietnam 0-1 North Korea
26.Apr 93 Singapore Singapore 1-3 North Korea
26.Apr 93 Singapore Vietnam 0-4 Qatar
28.Apr 93 Singapore Indonesia 1-2 North Korea
28.Apr 93 Singapore Singapore 1-0 Vietnam
30.Apr 93 Singapore Singapore 1-0 Qatar
30.Apr 93 Singapore Indonesia 2-1 Vietnam
02.May 93 Singapore Singapore 2-1 Indonesia
02.May 93 Singapore North Korea 2-2 Qatar
P W D L Gls Pts
1.North Korea 8 7 1 0 19- 6 15
2.Qatar 8 5 1 2 22- 8 11
3.Singapore 8 5 0 3 12-12 10
4.Indonesia 8 1 0 7 6-19 2
5.Vietnam 8 1 0 7 4-18 2
Group D
07.May 93 Beirut Lebanon 2-2 India
07.May 93 Beirut Hongkong 2-1 Bahrain
09.May 93 Beirut Bahrain 0-0 South Korea
09.May 93 Beirut Lebanon 2-2 Hongkong
11.May 93 Beirut India 1-2 Hongkong
11.May 93 Beirut Lebanon 0-1 South Korea
13.May 93 Beirut Lebanon 0-0 Bahrain
13.May 93 Beirut India 0-3 South Korea
15.May 93 Beirut Hongkong 0-3 South Korea
15.May 93 Beirut Bahrain 2-1 India
05.Jun 93 Seoul South Korea 4-1 Hongkong
05.Jun 93 Seoul Bahrain 0-0 Lebanon
07.Jun 93 Seoul India 0-3 Bahrain
07.Jun 93 Seoul South Korea 2-0 Lebanon
09.Jun 93 Seoul Hongkong 1-2 Lebanon
09.Jun 93 Seoul South Korea 7-0 India
11.Jun 93 Seoul India 1-2 Lebanon
11.Jun 93 Seoul Bahrain 3-0 Hongkong
13.Jun 93 Seoul South Korea 3-0 Bahrain
13.Jun 93 Seoul Hongkong 1-3 India
P W D L Gls Pts
1.South Korea 8 7 1 0 23- 1 15
2.Bahrain 8 3 3 2 9- 6 9
3.Lebanon 8 2 4 2 8- 9 8
4.Hongkong 8 2 1 5 9-19 5
5.India 8 1 1 6 8-22 3
Group E
01.May 93 Kuala Lumpur Macao 0-6 Saudi Arabia
01.May 93 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 1-1 Kuwait
03.May 93 Kuala Lumpur Macao 1-10 Kuwait
03.May 93 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 1-1 Saudi Arabia
05.May 93 Kuala Lumpur Kuwait 0-0 Saudi Arabia
05.May 93 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 9-0 Macao
14.May 93 Riyadh Kuwait 2-0 Malaysia
14.May 93 Riyadh Saudi Arabia 8-0 Macao
16.May 93 Riyadh Kuwait 8-0 Macao
16.May 93 Riyadh Saudi Arabia 3-0 Malaysia
18.May 93 Riyadh Macao 0-5 Malaysia
18.May 93 Riyadh Saudi Arabia 2-0 Kuwait
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Saudi Arabia 6 4 2 0 20- 1 10
2.Kuwait 6 3 2 1 21- 4 8
3.Malaysia 6 2 2 2 16- 7 6
4.Macao 6 0 0 6 1-46 0
Group F
08.Apr 93 Tokyo Japan 1-0 Thailand
08.Apr 93 Tokyo Sri Lanka 0-4 UAE
11.Apr 93 Tokyo Japan 8-0 Bangladesh
11.Apr 93 Tokyo Thailand 1-0 Sri Lanka
13.Apr 93 Tokyo Sri Lanka 0-1 Bangladesh
13.Apr 93 Tokyo Thailand 0-1 UAE
15.Apr 93 Tokyo Japan 5-0 Sri Lanka
15.Apr 93 Tokyo Bangladesh 0-1 UAE
18.Apr 93 Tokyo Japan 2-0 UAE
18.Apr 93 Tokyo Thailand 4-1 Bangladesh
28.Apr 93 Dubai Thailand 0-1 Japan
28.Apr 93 Dubai UAE 3-0 Sri Lanka
30.Apr 93 Dubai Bangladesh 1-4 Japan
30.Apr 93 Dubai UAE 2-1 Thailand
03.May 93 Dubai UAE 7-0 Bangladesh
03.May 93 Dubai Sri Lanka 0-3 Thailand
05.May 93 Dubai Bangladesh 1-4 Thailand
05.May 93 Dubai Sri Lanka 0-6 Japan
07.May 93 Dubai Bangladesh 3-0 Sri Lanka
07.May 93 Dubai UAE 1-1 Japan
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Japan 8 7 1 0 28- 2 15
2.UAE 8 6 1 1 19- 4 13
3.Thailand 8 4 0 4 13- 7 8
4.Bangladesh 8 2 0 6 7-28 4
5.Sri Lanka 8 0 0 8 0-26 0
(AFC Final round)
15.Oct 93 Doha North Korea 3-2 Iraq
15.Oct 93 Doha Saudi Arabia 0-0 Japan
16.Oct 93 Doha Iran 0-3 South Korea
18.Oct 93 Doha North Korea 1-2 Saudi Arabia
18.Oct 93 Doha Japan 1-2 Iran
19.Oct 93 Doha Iraq 2-2 South Korea
21.Oct 93 Doha North Korea 0-3 Japan
22.Oct 93 Doha Iran 1-2 Iraq
22.Oct 93 Doha South Korea 1-1 Saudi Arabia
24.Oct 93 Doha Iraq 1-1 Saudi Arabia
25.Oct 93 Doha Japan 1-0 South Korea
25.Oct 93 Doha Iran 2-1 North Korea
28.Oct 93 Doha South Korea 3-0 North Korea
28.Oct 93 Doha Saudi Arabia 4-3 Iran
28.Oct 93 Doha Iraq 2-2 Japan
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Saudi Arabia 5 2 3 0 8- 6 7
2.South Korea 5 2 2 1 9- 4 6
3.Japan 5 2 2 1 7- 4 6
4.Iraq 5 1 3 1 9- 9 5
5.Iran 5 2 0 3 8-11 4
6.North Korea 5 1 0 4 5-12 2
QUALIFIED FROM ASIA:
Saudi Arabia and South Korea.
Oceania
(OFC First round)
Sub-group A
11.Jul 92 Honiara Solomon Islands 1-1 Tahiti
04.Sep 92 Honiara Solomon Islands 1-2 Australia
11.Sep 92 Papeete Tahiti 0-3 Australia
20.Sep 92 Brisbane Australia 2-0 Tahiti
26.Sep 92 Newcastle Australia 6-1 Solomon Islands
09.Oct 92 Papeete Tahiti 4-2 Solomon Islands
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Australia 4 4 0 0 13- 2 8
2.Tahiti 4 1 1 2 5- 8 3
3.Solomon Islands 4 0 1 3 5-13 1
Sub-group B
07.Jun 92 Christchurch New Zealand 3-0 Fiji
27.Jun 92 Port Vila Vanuatu 1-4 New Zealand
01.Jul 92 Auckland New Zealand 8-0 Vanuatu
12.Sep 92 Suva Fiji 3-0 Vanuatu
19.Sep 92 Suva Fiji 0-0 New Zealand
26.Sep 92 Port Vila Vanuatu 0-3 Fiji
P W D L Gls Pts
1.New Zealand 4 3 1 0 15- 1 7
2.Fiji 4 2 1 1 6- 3 5
3.Vanuatu 4 0 0 4 1-18 0
(OFC Final round)
30.May 93 Auckland New Zealand 0-1 Australia
06.Jun 93 Melbourne Australia 3-0 New Zealand
Australia required to play off with runner up of North
and Central America.
31.Jul 93 Edmonton Canada 2-1 Australia
15.Aug 93 Sydney Australia 2-1 Canada
(Australia won 4-1 on penalties)
Australia required to play off with runner-up of South
America Group 1 for one spot in the World Cup.
31.Oct 93 Sydney Australia 1-1 Argentina
17.Nov 93 Buenos Aires Argentina 1-0 Australia
QUALIFIED FROM OCEANIA:
None
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