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1993 was the second season Russia held its own national football competition since the breakup of the Soviet Union
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....

.

Club competitions

FC Spartak Moscow
FC Spartak Moscow
FC Spartak Moscow is a Russian football club from Moscow. Having won 12 Soviet championships and 9 of 19 Russian championships they are one of the country's most successful clubs. They have also won the Soviet Cup 10 times and the Russian Cup 3 times...

 won the league for the second time in a row.

For more details, see:
  • Russian Top League 1993
    Russian Top League 1993
    -Overview:18 teams participated, and FC Spartak Moscow won the championship.-League standings:FC Rostselmash and FC Asmaral were relegated. FC Krylia Sovetov, FC Luch and FC Okean played in a promotion tournament against the winners of the three zones of the Russian First League 1993, in which...

  • Russian First League 1993
    Russian First League 1993
    The Russian First League 1993 was the 2nd edition of Russian First Division. There were 3 zones with 58 teams in total. The winner of each zone qualified for the promotion tournament to play against the teams that took places 14 to 16 in the 18-team Russian Top League 1993, 3 top teams from the...

  • Russian Second League 1993
    Russian Second League 1993
    The Russian Second League 1993 was the 2nd edition of Russian Second Division. There were 7 zones with 124 teams in total. In 1994 the Russian League system was reorganized, with First League reduced to one tournament instead of 3 zones and new professional Third League organized, where most of the...


Cup competitions

The first ever edition of the Russian Cup, Russian Cup 1992–93
Russian Cup 1992–93
The Russian Cup 1992–93 was the first ever season of the Russian football knockout tournament since the dissolution of Soviet Union.-First round:May 2, 1992.-Second round:April 15, 1992.April 18, 1992.April 19, 1992.May 23, 1992.-Third round:...

 was won by FC Torpedo Moscow
FC Torpedo Moscow
FC Torpedo Moscow is an association football club, based in Moscow, Russia. The club was founded in 1930. On March 19, 2009 it was denied membership of the Professional Football League and did not play in the professional competitions in 2009...

, who beat PFC CSKA Moscow in the finals in a shootout 5-3 after finishing extra time at 1-1.

Early stages of the Russian Cup 1993–94
Russian Cup 1993–94
The Russian Cup 1993–94 was the second season of the Russian football knockout tournament since the dissolution of Soviet Union.Russian Premier League team FC Luch Vladivostok did not participate.-First round:April 18, 1993.May 2, 1993.-Second round:...

 were played later in the year.

UEFA Champions League 1992–93

PFC CSKA Moscow continued their group campaign and finished it without much success, only gaining 2 points in 6 games, coming in last in the group and suffering a 0-6 defeat against Marseille. They could not play their home games in Moscow due to the lack of a stadium meeting the Champions League standards at the time.
  • March 3, 1993 / Group A, Day 3 / PFC CSKA Moscow - Marseille
    Olympique de Marseille
    Olympique de Marseille is a French association football club based in Marseille. Founded in 1899, the club plays in Ligue 1 and have spent most of its history in the top tier of French football. Marseille have been French champions nine times and have won the Coupe de France a record ten times. In...

     (France) 1-1 (Faizulin
    Ilshat Faizulin
    Ilshat Galimzyanovich Faizulin is a retired Russian footballer of Tatar ethnic origin.A forward, his career was majorly spent, in equal periods of time, in Russia and Spain.-Club career:...

      - Pelé
    Abédi Pelé
    Abedi Ayew, known professionally as Abedi Pele is a former Ghana International football player and captain. Having been given the nickname "Pelé" in recognition of his superior ability that evoked comparisons to Brazilian great Pelé, he found fame in France's Ligue 1 with Lille OSC and Olympique...

     ) / Berlin
    Berlin
    Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...

    , Olympic Stadium
    Olympic Stadium (Berlin)
    The Olympiastadion is a sports stadium in Berlin, Germany. There have been two stadiums on the site: the present facility, and one that is called the Deutsches Stadion which was built for the aborted 1916 Summer Olympics. Both were designed by members of the same family, the first by Otto March...

     / Attendance: 10,000
PFC CSKA Moscow: Plotnikov
Yevgeni Plotnikov
Yevgeni Anatolyevich Plotnikov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. Currently, he works as a goalkeeping coach for the reserves team of FC Dynamo Moscow. He played 3 games in the UEFA Champions League 1992–93 for PFC CSKA Moscow....

, Mamchur
Sergei Mamchur
Sergei Nikolaevich Mamchur was a Russian football defender.He was capped for USSR U-20 team at 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.He died in his apartment due to a heart failure.-External links:*...

, Kolotovkin
Sergei Kolotovkin
Sergei Viktorovich Kolotovkin is a retired Soviet and Russian football player and coach. He last worked as the manager of the Russian Second Division club FC Reutov.-International career:...

 (captain), Bystrov
Dmitri Bystrov
Dmitri Vyacheslavovich Bystrov was a Soviet and Russian professional footballer and coach.-Honours:* Soviet Top League champion: 1991.* Soviet Top League runner-up: 1990.* Soviet Cup winner: 1991.* Soviet Cup runner-up: 1990....

, Malyukov
Oleg Malyukov
Oleg Gennadyevich Malyukov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He played 8 games for PFC CSKA Moscow in the UEFA Champions League 1992–93...

, Antonovich
Yuri Antonovich
Yuri Valeryanovich Antonovich is a Belarusian professional football coach and a former player.-Honours:* Belarusian Premier League champion: 1992, 1993.* Belarusian Premier League runner-up: 1999.* Russian Cup finalist: 1993, 1994....

, Minko
Valeri Minko
Valeri Vikentyevich Minko is a former association footballer who played defender and now head coach.He capped for USSR U-20 team at 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship....

 (Karsakov
Dmitri Karsakov
Dmitri Borisovich Karsakov is a retired Russian-Belarusian football midfielder.He capped for USSR U-20 team at 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.-Honours:* Soviet Top League champion: 1991....

, 55), Ivanov
Vasili Ivanov
Vasili Vladimirovich Ivanov is a retired Russian football player, widely regarded as one of the most influential foreign signings during his stint in Israel with Maccabi Haifa.-Honours:* Soviet Top League champion: 1991....

 (Dudnyk
Yuriy Dudnyk
Yuriy Volodymyrovych Dudnyk is a Ukrainian professional football coach and a former player. As of May 2009, he is an assistant coach for FC Zorya Luhansk. He made his debut in the Soviet Second League in 1988 for FC Shakhtar Horlivka...

, 46), Sergeyev
Oleg Sergeyev
Oleg Vyacheslavovich Sergeyev is a retired Russian football player. Currently, he works as an assistant coach with FC Salyut Belgorod.-Honours:* Soviet Premier League winner: 1991.* Soviet Premier League runner-up: 1990....

, Bushmanov, Faizulin
Ilshat Faizulin
Ilshat Galimzyanovich Faizulin is a retired Russian footballer of Tatar ethnic origin.A forward, his career was majorly spent, in equal periods of time, in Russia and Spain.-Club career:...

.

  • March 17, 1993 / Group A, Day 4 / Marseille - PFC CSKA Moscow 6-0 (Sauzée
    Franck Sauzée
    Franck Sauzée is a former French international footballer and manager. He played 39 times for the French national team between 1988 and 1993, scoring nine goals and captaining the team several times...

      Pelé
    Abédi Pelé
    Abedi Ayew, known professionally as Abedi Pele is a former Ghana International football player and captain. Having been given the nickname "Pelé" in recognition of his superior ability that evoked comparisons to Brazilian great Pelé, he found fame in France's Ligue 1 with Lille OSC and Olympique...

      Ferreri
    Jean-Marc Ferreri
    Jean-Marc Ferreri is a former French footballer of Italian origin, who earned 37 caps and scored 3 goals for the France national football team...

      Desailly
    Marcel Desailly
    Marcel Desailly is a retired Ghanaian born French footballer and star of the France national football team squad, with whom he won the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2000...

     ) / Marseille
    Marseille
    Marseille , known in antiquity as Massalia , is the second largest city in France, after Paris, with a population of 852,395 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Marseille extends beyond the city limits with a population of over 1,420,000 on an area of...

    , Stade Vélodrome
    Stade Vélodrome
    The Stade Vélodrome is a football stadium in Marseille, France. It is home to the Olympique de Marseille football club of Ligue 1, and was a venue in the 1998 FIFA World Cup and the 2007 Rugby World Cup. It is the largest club-football ground in France, with a capacity of 60,031 spectators,...

     / Attendance: 35,000
PFC CSKA Moscow: Guteyev
Aleksandr Guteyev
Aleksandr Sergeyevich Guteyev is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. Currently, he works as a goalkeeping coach for FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod...

, Mamchur
Sergei Mamchur
Sergei Nikolaevich Mamchur was a Russian football defender.He was capped for USSR U-20 team at 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.He died in his apartment due to a heart failure.-External links:*...

, Kolotovkin
Sergei Kolotovkin
Sergei Viktorovich Kolotovkin is a retired Soviet and Russian football player and coach. He last worked as the manager of the Russian Second Division club FC Reutov.-International career:...

 (captain), Bystrov
Dmitri Bystrov
Dmitri Vyacheslavovich Bystrov was a Soviet and Russian professional footballer and coach.-Honours:* Soviet Top League champion: 1991.* Soviet Top League runner-up: 1990.* Soviet Cup winner: 1991.* Soviet Cup runner-up: 1990....

, Malyukov
Oleg Malyukov
Oleg Gennadyevich Malyukov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He played 8 games for PFC CSKA Moscow in the UEFA Champions League 1992–93...

, Antonovich
Yuri Antonovich
Yuri Valeryanovich Antonovich is a Belarusian professional football coach and a former player.-Honours:* Belarusian Premier League champion: 1992, 1993.* Belarusian Premier League runner-up: 1999.* Russian Cup finalist: 1993, 1994....

, Minko
Valeri Minko
Valeri Vikentyevich Minko is a former association footballer who played defender and now head coach.He capped for USSR U-20 team at 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship....

, Mashkarin
Denis Mashkarin
Denis Nikolayevich Mashkarin is a former Russian professional footballer.Post-retirement he works for a company organizing corporate events.-Honours:* Soviet Cup finalist: 1992.* Russian Cup finalist: 1993, 1994, 2005....

 (Karsakov
Dmitri Karsakov
Dmitri Borisovich Karsakov is a retired Russian-Belarusian football midfielder.He capped for USSR U-20 team at 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.-Honours:* Soviet Top League champion: 1991....

, 40), Sergeyev
Oleg Sergeyev
Oleg Vyacheslavovich Sergeyev is a retired Russian football player. Currently, he works as an assistant coach with FC Salyut Belgorod.-Honours:* Soviet Premier League winner: 1991.* Soviet Premier League runner-up: 1990....

, Bushmanov (Grishin
Aleksandr Grishin
Aleksandr Sergeyevich Grishin is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. Currently, he works within the youth team of PFC CSKA Moscow.-Honours:* Soviet Top League champion: 1991.* Soviet Top League runner-up: 1990....

, 46), Faizulin
Ilshat Faizulin
Ilshat Galimzyanovich Faizulin is a retired Russian footballer of Tatar ethnic origin.A forward, his career was majorly spent, in equal periods of time, in Russia and Spain.-Club career:...

.

  • April 7, 1993 / Group A, Day 5 / PFC CSKA Moscow - Club Brugge (Belgium
    Belgium
    Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...

    ) 1-2 (Sergeyev
    Oleg Sergeyev
    Oleg Vyacheslavovich Sergeyev is a retired Russian football player. Currently, he works as an assistant coach with FC Salyut Belgorod.-Honours:* Soviet Premier League winner: 1991.* Soviet Premier League runner-up: 1990....

      - Schaessens  Verheyen ) / Berlin
    Berlin
    Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...

    , Olympic Stadium
    Olympic Stadium (Berlin)
    The Olympiastadion is a sports stadium in Berlin, Germany. There have been two stadiums on the site: the present facility, and one that is called the Deutsches Stadion which was built for the aborted 1916 Summer Olympics. Both were designed by members of the same family, the first by Otto March...

     / Attendance: 2,500
PFC CSKA Moscow: Plotnikov
Yevgeni Plotnikov
Yevgeni Anatolyevich Plotnikov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. Currently, he works as a goalkeeping coach for the reserves team of FC Dynamo Moscow. He played 3 games in the UEFA Champions League 1992–93 for PFC CSKA Moscow....

, Guschin
Aleksei Guschin
Aleksei Anatolievich Guschin is a retired Russian football Defender.He capped for USSR U-20 team at 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.-External links:**...

, Kolotovkin
Sergei Kolotovkin
Sergei Viktorovich Kolotovkin is a retired Soviet and Russian football player and coach. He last worked as the manager of the Russian Second Division club FC Reutov.-International career:...

 (captain), Mashkarin
Denis Mashkarin
Denis Nikolayevich Mashkarin is a former Russian professional footballer.Post-retirement he works for a company organizing corporate events.-Honours:* Soviet Cup finalist: 1992.* Russian Cup finalist: 1993, 1994, 2005....

, Malyukov
Oleg Malyukov
Oleg Gennadyevich Malyukov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He played 8 games for PFC CSKA Moscow in the UEFA Champions League 1992–93...

, Bushmanov, Minko
Valeri Minko
Valeri Vikentyevich Minko is a former association footballer who played defender and now head coach.He capped for USSR U-20 team at 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship....

, Karsakov
Dmitri Karsakov
Dmitri Borisovich Karsakov is a retired Russian-Belarusian football midfielder.He capped for USSR U-20 team at 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.-Honours:* Soviet Top League champion: 1991....

 (Mamchur
Sergei Mamchur
Sergei Nikolaevich Mamchur was a Russian football defender.He was capped for USSR U-20 team at 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.He died in his apartment due to a heart failure.-External links:*...

, 70), Ivanov
Vasili Ivanov
Vasili Vladimirovich Ivanov is a retired Russian football player, widely regarded as one of the most influential foreign signings during his stint in Israel with Maccabi Haifa.-Honours:* Soviet Top League champion: 1991....

 (Antonovich
Yuri Antonovich
Yuri Valeryanovich Antonovich is a Belarusian professional football coach and a former player.-Honours:* Belarusian Premier League champion: 1992, 1993.* Belarusian Premier League runner-up: 1999.* Russian Cup finalist: 1993, 1994....

, 32), Faizulin
Ilshat Faizulin
Ilshat Galimzyanovich Faizulin is a retired Russian footballer of Tatar ethnic origin.A forward, his career was majorly spent, in equal periods of time, in Russia and Spain.-Club career:...

, Sergeyev
Oleg Sergeyev
Oleg Vyacheslavovich Sergeyev is a retired Russian football player. Currently, he works as an assistant coach with FC Salyut Belgorod.-Honours:* Soviet Premier League winner: 1991.* Soviet Premier League runner-up: 1990....

.

  • April 21, 1993 / Group A, Day 6 / Rangers
    Rangers F.C.
    Rangers Football Club are an association football club based in Glasgow, Scotland, who play in the Scottish Premier League. The club are nicknamed the Gers, Teddy Bears and the Light Blues, and the fans are known to each other as bluenoses...

     (Scotland
    Scotland
    Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...

    ) - PFC CSKA Moscow 0-0 / Glasgow
    Glasgow
    Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom. The city is situated on the River Clyde in the country's west central lowlands...

    , Ibrox Stadium
    Ibrox Stadium
    Ibrox Stadium is a football stadium located on the south side of the River Clyde, on Edmiston Drive in the Ibrox district of Glasgow. It is the home ground of Scottish Premier League club Rangers and has an all-seated capacity of 51,082...

     / Attendance: 43,142
PFC CSKA Moscow: Plotnikov
Yevgeni Plotnikov
Yevgeni Anatolyevich Plotnikov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. Currently, he works as a goalkeeping coach for the reserves team of FC Dynamo Moscow. He played 3 games in the UEFA Champions League 1992–93 for PFC CSKA Moscow....

, Guschin
Aleksei Guschin
Aleksei Anatolievich Guschin is a retired Russian football Defender.He capped for USSR U-20 team at 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.-External links:**...

, Mamchur
Sergei Mamchur
Sergei Nikolaevich Mamchur was a Russian football defender.He was capped for USSR U-20 team at 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.He died in his apartment due to a heart failure.-External links:*...

, Mashkarin
Denis Mashkarin
Denis Nikolayevich Mashkarin is a former Russian professional footballer.Post-retirement he works for a company organizing corporate events.-Honours:* Soviet Cup finalist: 1992.* Russian Cup finalist: 1993, 1994, 2005....

, Malyukov
Oleg Malyukov
Oleg Gennadyevich Malyukov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He played 8 games for PFC CSKA Moscow in the UEFA Champions League 1992–93...

 (captain), Bushmanov, Minko
Valeri Minko
Valeri Vikentyevich Minko is a former association footballer who played defender and now head coach.He capped for USSR U-20 team at 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship....

, Karsakov
Dmitri Karsakov
Dmitri Borisovich Karsakov is a retired Russian-Belarusian football midfielder.He capped for USSR U-20 team at 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.-Honours:* Soviet Top League champion: 1991....

, Antonovich
Yuri Antonovich
Yuri Valeryanovich Antonovich is a Belarusian professional football coach and a former player.-Honours:* Belarusian Premier League champion: 1992, 1993.* Belarusian Premier League runner-up: 1999.* Russian Cup finalist: 1993, 1994....

, Sergeyev
Oleg Sergeyev
Oleg Vyacheslavovich Sergeyev is a retired Russian football player. Currently, he works as an assistant coach with FC Salyut Belgorod.-Honours:* Soviet Premier League winner: 1991.* Soviet Premier League runner-up: 1990....

, Faizulin
Ilshat Faizulin
Ilshat Galimzyanovich Faizulin is a retired Russian footballer of Tatar ethnic origin.A forward, his career was majorly spent, in equal periods of time, in Russia and Spain.-Club career:...

 (Dudnyk
Yuriy Dudnyk
Yuriy Volodymyrovych Dudnyk is a Ukrainian professional football coach and a former player. As of May 2009, he is an assistant coach for FC Zorya Luhansk. He made his debut in the Soviet Second League in 1988 for FC Shakhtar Horlivka...

, 60).

European Cup Winners' Cup 1992–93

FC Spartak Moscow
FC Spartak Moscow
FC Spartak Moscow is a Russian football club from Moscow. Having won 12 Soviet championships and 9 of 19 Russian championships they are one of the country's most successful clubs. They have also won the Soviet Cup 10 times and the Russian Cup 3 times...

 reached the semifinals, tying the best European result in club's history.
  • March 2, 1993 / Quarterfinals, First Leg / Feyenoord (Netherlands
    Netherlands
    The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

     - FC Spartak Moscow 0-1 (Piatnitski ) / Rotterdam
    Rotterdam
    Rotterdam is the second-largest city in the Netherlands and one of the largest ports in the world. Starting as a dam on the Rotte river, Rotterdam has grown into a major international commercial centre...

    , de Kuip
    Feijenoord Stadion
    The Feijenoord Stadion, better known by its nickname De Kuip , is a stadium in Rotterdam, Netherlands that was completed in 1937. The name is derived from the area "Feijenoord" in Rotterdam, and from the club with the same name .Capacity at completion: 64,000. Maximum capacity: 69,000...

     / Attendance: 33,187
FC Spartak Moscow: Cherchesov
Stanislav Cherchesov
Stanislav Salamovich Cherchesov is a Russian football manager and former international goalkeeper for USSR and Russia. He currently manages FC Terek Grozny....

 (captain), Khlestov
Dmitri Khlestov
Dmitri Alekseyevich Khlestov is a retired Russian football player.He played for FC Spartak Moscow, Beşiktaş J.K. , FC Torpedo-Metallurg Moscow and Sokol Saratov....

, Ivanov, Popov
Dmitri Popov
Dmitri Lvovich Popov is a retired Russian footballer who played as a left midfielder.-Football career:Popov started playing professionally at local FC Shinnik Yaroslavl, then signed with country giants FC Spartak Moscow....

 (Gashkin
Andrei Gashkin
Andrei Aleksandrovich Gashkin is a retired Russian professional footballer and a current coach. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 1993 for FC Spartak Moscow.-Honours:* Russian Premier League champion: 1993....

, 89), Beschastnykh
Vladimir Beschastnykh
Vladimir Yevgenyevich Beschastnykh is a retired association footballer who played forward...

, Chernyshov
Andrei Chernyshov
Andrei Alekseyevich Chernyshov is an association football manager and former player. He currently manages FC Akzhayik.Chernyshov was in the winning squad of UEFA U-21 Championship 1990 and participated in Euro 92.-Honours:...

, Onopko
Viktor Onopko
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

, Karpin
Valery Karpin
Valeri Georgievich Karpin is a former Russian professional association footballer who played midfielder and former manager of FC Spartak Moscow...

 (Pisarev
Nikolai Pisarev
Nikolai Nikolayevich Pisarev is a retired association football player. Currently he coaches the Russia national under-21 football team...

, 72), Piatnitski, Lediakhov, Radchenko
Dmitri Radchenko
Dmitri Leonidovich Radchenko is a retired Russian footballer who played as a striker.During his professional career, he played in four different countries, namely in La Liga.-Football career:...

.

  • March 18, 1993 / Quarterfinals, Return Leg / FC Spartak Moscow - Feyenoord 3-1 (Karpin
    Valery Karpin
    Valeri Georgievich Karpin is a former Russian professional association footballer who played midfielder and former manager of FC Spartak Moscow...

      Radchenko
    Dmitri Radchenko
    Dmitri Leonidovich Radchenko is a retired Russian footballer who played as a striker.During his professional career, he played in four different countries, namely in La Liga.-Football career:...

      Cherenkov
    Fyodor Cherenkov
    Fyodor Fyodorovich Cherenkov is a Soviet and Russian football midfielder who played for Spartak Moscow and Red Star Football Club ....

      - Kiprich
    József Kiprich
    József Kiprich is a retired Hungarian football forward and currently a football manager and scout. He made his debut for the Hungarian national team in 1984, and got 70 caps and 28 goals until 1995. He was a participant at the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico, where Hungary failed to progress from...

      van Gobbel
    Ulrich van Gobbel
    Ulrich van Gobbel is a former Dutch football player who played as a defender for Feyenoord Rotterdam , Galatasaray and Southampton. At Southampton he scored two goals, with one coming against Lincoln City in the League Cup and one in the league against Leicester City...

     ) / Moscow
    Moscow
    Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

    , Torpedo Stadium
    Eduard Streltsov Stadium
    Eduard Streltsov Stadium, formerly Torpedo Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Moscow, Russia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Torpedo Moscow....

     / Attendance: 15,000
FC Spartak Moscow: Cherchesov
Stanislav Cherchesov
Stanislav Salamovich Cherchesov is a Russian football manager and former international goalkeeper for USSR and Russia. He currently manages FC Terek Grozny....

, Khlestov
Dmitri Khlestov
Dmitri Alekseyevich Khlestov is a retired Russian football player.He played for FC Spartak Moscow, Beşiktaş J.K. , FC Torpedo-Metallurg Moscow and Sokol Saratov....

 (Mamedov
Ramiz Mamedov
Ramiz Mikhmanovich Mamedov is a retired Russian football player with Azerbaijanians roots. Sometimes he is confused with his Azeri colleague Ramiz Mammadov from Agdam.-International career:...

, 62), Ivanov, Popov
Dmitri Popov
Dmitri Lvovich Popov is a retired Russian footballer who played as a left midfielder.-Football career:Popov started playing professionally at local FC Shinnik Yaroslavl, then signed with country giants FC Spartak Moscow....

, Bondar
Aleksandr Bondar
Aleksandr Arkadyevich Bondar is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his debut in the Soviet Top League in 1991 for FC Dynamo Moscow. He played 1 game for FC Spartak Moscow in the European Cup Winners' Cup 1992–93 .-Honours:* Russian Premier League champion: 1993.* Russian Cup...

, Lediakhov, Onopko
Viktor Onopko
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

 (captain), Karpin
Valery Karpin
Valeri Georgievich Karpin is a former Russian professional association footballer who played midfielder and former manager of FC Spartak Moscow...

, Piatnitski, Cherenkov
Fyodor Cherenkov
Fyodor Fyodorovich Cherenkov is a Soviet and Russian football midfielder who played for Spartak Moscow and Red Star Football Club ....

, Radchenko
Dmitri Radchenko
Dmitri Leonidovich Radchenko is a retired Russian footballer who played as a striker.During his professional career, he played in four different countries, namely in La Liga.-Football career:...

.

  • April 7, 1993 / Semifinals, First Leg / FC Spartak Moscow - Royal Antwerp FC (Belgium
    Belgium
    Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...

    ) 1-0 (Piatnitski ) / Moscow
    Moscow
    Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

    , Luzhniki Stadium
    Luzhniki Stadium
    The Grand Sports Arena of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex in Moscow, or briefly Luzhniki Stadium , is the biggest sports stadium in Russia. Its total seating capacity is 78,360 seats, all covered. The stadium is a part of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex, previously called the Central Lenin Stadium...

     / Attendance: 75,000
FC Spartak Moscow: Cherchesov
Stanislav Cherchesov
Stanislav Salamovich Cherchesov is a Russian football manager and former international goalkeeper for USSR and Russia. He currently manages FC Terek Grozny....

, Khlestov
Dmitri Khlestov
Dmitri Alekseyevich Khlestov is a retired Russian football player.He played for FC Spartak Moscow, Beşiktaş J.K. , FC Torpedo-Metallurg Moscow and Sokol Saratov....

, Ivanov, Popov
Dmitri Popov
Dmitri Lvovich Popov is a retired Russian footballer who played as a left midfielder.-Football career:Popov started playing professionally at local FC Shinnik Yaroslavl, then signed with country giants FC Spartak Moscow....

, Beschastnykh
Vladimir Beschastnykh
Vladimir Yevgenyevich Beschastnykh is a retired association footballer who played forward...

, Chernyshov
Andrei Chernyshov
Andrei Alekseyevich Chernyshov is an association football manager and former player. He currently manages FC Akzhayik.Chernyshov was in the winning squad of UEFA U-21 Championship 1990 and participated in Euro 92.-Honours:...

, Mamedov
Ramiz Mamedov
Ramiz Mikhmanovich Mamedov is a retired Russian football player with Azerbaijanians roots. Sometimes he is confused with his Azeri colleague Ramiz Mammadov from Agdam.-International career:...

, Karpin
Valery Karpin
Valeri Georgievich Karpin is a former Russian professional association footballer who played midfielder and former manager of FC Spartak Moscow...

 (captain), Piatnitski, Lediakhov, Radchenko
Dmitri Radchenko
Dmitri Leonidovich Radchenko is a retired Russian footballer who played as a striker.During his professional career, he played in four different countries, namely in La Liga.-Football career:...

 (Pisarev
Nikolai Pisarev
Nikolai Nikolayevich Pisarev is a retired association football player. Currently he coaches the Russia national under-21 football team...

, 57).

  • April 22, 1993 / Semifinals, Return Leg / Royal Antwerp FC - FC Spartak Moscow 3-1 (Czerniatynski
    Alexandre Czerniatynski
    Alexandre "Alex" Czerniatynski is a Belgian former football striker, who is now the coach of Olympic Charleroi.-Career:Czerniatynski played successively for Charleroi, Antwerp, Anderlecht, Standard, Antwerp again, KV Mechelen, Germinal Ekeren and Tilleur-Liège...

      Jakovljević
    Dragan Jakovljevic
    Dragan Jakovljević is a Bosnian Serb striker who played for SFR Yugoslavia.-External links:*...

      Lehnhoff
    Hans-Peter Lehnhoff
    Hans-Peter Lehnhoff is a retired German football player. Since 2000, he worked as a physiotherapist/teammanager with Bayer 04 Leverkusen.-Honours:* UEFA Cup finalist: 1986.* UEFA Cup Winners' Cup finalist: 1993....

      - Radchenko
    Dmitri Radchenko
    Dmitri Leonidovich Radchenko is a retired Russian footballer who played as a striker.During his professional career, he played in four different countries, namely in La Liga.-Football career:...

      Onopko
    Viktor Onopko
    Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

     ) / Antwerp, Bosuilstadion
    Bosuilstadion
    The Bosuilstadion is an association football stadium in the city of Antwerp, Belgium. The stadium was first opened in 1923 and is since then the home of Royal Antwerp FC. It has a capacity of 16,649, of which 800 indoor VIP seats, 13,253 outdoor seats and 2,596 standing places...

     / Attendance: 27,000
FC Spartak Moscow: Cherchesov
Stanislav Cherchesov
Stanislav Salamovich Cherchesov is a Russian football manager and former international goalkeeper for USSR and Russia. He currently manages FC Terek Grozny....

, Khlestov
Dmitri Khlestov
Dmitri Alekseyevich Khlestov is a retired Russian football player.He played for FC Spartak Moscow, Beşiktaş J.K. , FC Torpedo-Metallurg Moscow and Sokol Saratov....

, Ivanov, Popov
Dmitri Popov
Dmitri Lvovich Popov is a retired Russian footballer who played as a left midfielder.-Football career:Popov started playing professionally at local FC Shinnik Yaroslavl, then signed with country giants FC Spartak Moscow....

 (Gashkin
Andrei Gashkin
Andrei Aleksandrovich Gashkin is a retired Russian professional footballer and a current coach. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 1993 for FC Spartak Moscow.-Honours:* Russian Premier League champion: 1993....

, 42), Pisarev
Nikolai Pisarev
Nikolai Nikolayevich Pisarev is a retired association football player. Currently he coaches the Russia national under-21 football team...

, Chernyshov
Andrei Chernyshov
Andrei Alekseyevich Chernyshov is an association football manager and former player. He currently manages FC Akzhayik.Chernyshov was in the winning squad of UEFA U-21 Championship 1990 and participated in Euro 92.-Honours:...

, Onopko
Viktor Onopko
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

 (captain), Karpin
Valery Karpin
Valeri Georgievich Karpin is a former Russian professional association footballer who played midfielder and former manager of FC Spartak Moscow...

, Piatnitski, Lediakhov, Radchenko
Dmitri Radchenko
Dmitri Leonidovich Radchenko is a retired Russian footballer who played as a striker.During his professional career, he played in four different countries, namely in La Liga.-Football career:...

 (Baksheyev
Vladimir Baksheyev
Vladimir Nikolayevich Baksheyev is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1988 for FC Avtomobilist Krasnoyarsk. He played 2 games in the European Cup Winners' Cup 1992–93 for FC Spartak Moscow....

, 44).

UEFA Champions League 1993–94

FC Spartak Moscow
FC Spartak Moscow
FC Spartak Moscow is a Russian football club from Moscow. Having won 12 Soviet championships and 9 of 19 Russian championships they are one of the country's most successful clubs. They have also won the Soviet Cup 10 times and the Russian Cup 3 times...

 qualified for the group stage and continued to play in the group into the 1994.
  • September 15, 1993 / First Round, First Leg / Skonto FC
    Skonto FC
    Skonto FC is a Latvian football club, founded in 1991. The club plays at the Skonto Stadium in Riga. Skonto won the Virsliga in the first 14 seasons of the league's existence , and often provides the core of the Latvia national football team...

     (Latvia
    Latvia
    Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden...

    ) - FC Spartak Moscow
    FC Spartak Moscow
    FC Spartak Moscow is a Russian football club from Moscow. Having won 12 Soviet championships and 9 of 19 Russian championships they are one of the country's most successful clubs. They have also won the Soviet Cup 10 times and the Russian Cup 3 times...

     0-5 (Pohodin
    Serhiy Pohodin
    Serhiy Anatoliyovych Pohodin is a Ukrainian professional footballer and coach. As of May 2009, he is a player-coach for FC Tytan Donetsk. He made his debut in the Soviet Second League in 1985 for FC Zarya Voroshilovgrad...

      Rodionov
    Sergey Rodionov
    Sergei Yurievich Rodionov is a Russian football coach. Previously, he was a footballer who played most of his career as a striker for Spartak Moscow....

      Beschastnykh
    Vladimir Beschastnykh
    Vladimir Yevgenyevich Beschastnykh is a retired association footballer who played forward...

     ) / Riga
    Riga
    Riga is the capital and largest city of Latvia. With 702,891 inhabitants Riga is the largest city of the Baltic states, one of the largest cities in Northern Europe and home to more than one third of Latvia's population. The city is an important seaport and a major industrial, commercial,...

    , Daugava Stadium
    Daugava Stadium
    Daugava Stadium a multifunctional stadium in Riga, Latvia, which was opened in 1958. It helds footballl and athletics competitions. Since 1992 Daugava stadium has a Latvian national sports-based status. Before July 1990 the total capacity of the stadium was more than 10 000 people, but after the...

     / Attendance: 2,900
FC Spartak Moscow: Staučė
Gintaras Stauce
Gintaras Mindaugovich Staučė is a former Lithuanian footballer who currently works as a FC Zhemchuzhina Sochi goalkeeping coach....

 (Pomazun
Oleksandr Pomazun
Aleksandr Vasil'evich Pomazun is a Ukrainian football coach and a former goalkeeper.He capped for USSR U-20 team at 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.-European club competitions:* UEFA Champions League 1993–94 with FC Spartak Moscow: 6 games....

, 33), Khlestov
Dmitri Khlestov
Dmitri Alekseyevich Khlestov is a retired Russian football player.He played for FC Spartak Moscow, Beşiktaş J.K. , FC Torpedo-Metallurg Moscow and Sokol Saratov....

, Mamedov
Ramiz Mamedov
Ramiz Mikhmanovich Mamedov is a retired Russian football player with Azerbaijanians roots. Sometimes he is confused with his Azeri colleague Ramiz Mammadov from Agdam.-International career:...

, Tsymbalar, Rodionov
Sergey Rodionov
Sergei Yurievich Rodionov is a Russian football coach. Previously, he was a footballer who played most of his career as a striker for Spartak Moscow....

, Nikiforov, Onopko
Viktor Onopko
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

 (captain), Karpin
Valery Karpin
Valeri Georgievich Karpin is a former Russian professional association footballer who played midfielder and former manager of FC Spartak Moscow...

, Pohodin
Serhiy Pohodin
Serhiy Anatoliyovych Pohodin is a Ukrainian professional footballer and coach. As of May 2009, he is a player-coach for FC Tytan Donetsk. He made his debut in the Soviet Second League in 1985 for FC Zarya Voroshilovgrad...

, Lediakhov, Beschastnykh
Vladimir Beschastnykh
Vladimir Yevgenyevich Beschastnykh is a retired association footballer who played forward...

.

  • September 29, 1993 / First Round, Return Leg / FC Spartak Moscow - Skonto FC 4-0 (Tsymbalar  Pisarev
    Nikolai Pisarev
    Nikolai Nikolayevich Pisarev is a retired association football player. Currently he coaches the Russia national under-21 football team...

      Onopko
    Viktor Onopko
    Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

     ) / Moscow
    Moscow
    Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

    , Luzhniki Stadium
    Luzhniki Stadium
    The Grand Sports Arena of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex in Moscow, or briefly Luzhniki Stadium , is the biggest sports stadium in Russia. Its total seating capacity is 78,360 seats, all covered. The stadium is a part of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex, previously called the Central Lenin Stadium...

     / Attendance: 3,500
FC Spartak Moscow: Pomazun
Oleksandr Pomazun
Aleksandr Vasil'evich Pomazun is a Ukrainian football coach and a former goalkeeper.He capped for USSR U-20 team at 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.-European club competitions:* UEFA Champions League 1993–94 with FC Spartak Moscow: 6 games....

, Khlestov
Dmitri Khlestov
Dmitri Alekseyevich Khlestov is a retired Russian football player.He played for FC Spartak Moscow, Beşiktaş J.K. , FC Torpedo-Metallurg Moscow and Sokol Saratov....

, Mamedov
Ramiz Mamedov
Ramiz Mikhmanovich Mamedov is a retired Russian football player with Azerbaijanians roots. Sometimes he is confused with his Azeri colleague Ramiz Mammadov from Agdam.-International career:...

, Tsymbalar, Pisarev
Nikolai Pisarev
Nikolai Nikolayevich Pisarev is a retired association football player. Currently he coaches the Russia national under-21 football team...

 (Tikhonov
Andrey Tikhonov
Andrey Valeryevich Tikhonov |Korolyov]], Moscow Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) is a former Russian association football midfielder currently employed a coach of FC Spartak Moscow...

, 70), Ananko
Dimitri Ananko
Dmitri Vasilyevich Ananko is a retired association football player.-Honours:* Russian Premier League winner in 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001* Russian Cup winner in 1992, 1994, 1998...

, Onopko
Viktor Onopko
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

 (captain), Karpin
Valery Karpin
Valeri Georgievich Karpin is a former Russian professional association footballer who played midfielder and former manager of FC Spartak Moscow...

, Piatnitski, Rodionov
Sergey Rodionov
Sergei Yurievich Rodionov is a Russian football coach. Previously, he was a footballer who played most of his career as a striker for Spartak Moscow....

, Beschastnykh
Vladimir Beschastnykh
Vladimir Yevgenyevich Beschastnykh is a retired association footballer who played forward...

 (Lediakhov, 60).

  • October 20, 1993 / Second Round, First Leg / Lech Poznań
    Lech Poznan
    Lech Poznań is a Polish football club based in Poznań, Poland. The club is named after Lech, the legendary founder of Polish nation.The club was established in 1922 as Lutnia Dębiec, later changing its name several times. From 1933 until 1994, the club was closely linked to Polish State Railways...

     (Poland
    Poland
    Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

    ) - FC Spartak Moscow 1-5 (Podbrożny
    Jerzy Podbrozny
    Jerzy Podbrożny is a former Polish football striker, one of the top scorers in Polish football history.Podbrożny led the Polish league in scoring: in 1992 with 20 goals and in 1993 with 25 goals, both times for Lech Poznań. After winning the championship both those years, he transferred to Legia...

      - Pisarev
    Nikolai Pisarev
    Nikolai Nikolayevich Pisarev is a retired association football player. Currently he coaches the Russia national under-21 football team...

      Karpin
    Valery Karpin
    Valeri Georgievich Karpin is a former Russian professional association footballer who played midfielder and former manager of FC Spartak Moscow...

      Onopko
    Viktor Onopko
    Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

      ) / Poznań
    Poznan
    Poznań is a city on the Warta river in west-central Poland, with a population of 556,022 in June 2009. It is among the oldest cities in Poland, and was one of the most important centres in the early Polish state, whose first rulers were buried at Poznań's cathedral. It is sometimes claimed to be...

    , Miejski
    Stadion Miejski in Poznan
    City Stadium in Poznan is a football stadium in Poznań, Poland. It is the home ground of Lech Poznań and Warta Poznań, and is situated on Bułgarska street in the southwestern part of the city . It has a league capacity of 43,269. All places on the stadium are seated and roofed. Stadium was...

     / Attendance: 12,000
FC Spartak Moscow: Pomazun
Oleksandr Pomazun
Aleksandr Vasil'evich Pomazun is a Ukrainian football coach and a former goalkeeper.He capped for USSR U-20 team at 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.-European club competitions:* UEFA Champions League 1993–94 with FC Spartak Moscow: 6 games....

, Khlestov
Dmitri Khlestov
Dmitri Alekseyevich Khlestov is a retired Russian football player.He played for FC Spartak Moscow, Beşiktaş J.K. , FC Torpedo-Metallurg Moscow and Sokol Saratov....

, Mamedov
Ramiz Mamedov
Ramiz Mikhmanovich Mamedov is a retired Russian football player with Azerbaijanians roots. Sometimes he is confused with his Azeri colleague Ramiz Mammadov from Agdam.-International career:...

, Tsymbalar, Pisarev
Nikolai Pisarev
Nikolai Nikolayevich Pisarev is a retired association football player. Currently he coaches the Russia national under-21 football team...

, Nikiforov, Onopko
Viktor Onopko
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

 (captain), Karpin
Valery Karpin
Valeri Georgievich Karpin is a former Russian professional association footballer who played midfielder and former manager of FC Spartak Moscow...

, Ananko
Dimitri Ananko
Dmitri Vasilyevich Ananko is a retired association football player.-Honours:* Russian Premier League winner in 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001* Russian Cup winner in 1992, 1994, 1998...

, Cherenkov
Fyodor Cherenkov
Fyodor Fyodorovich Cherenkov is a Soviet and Russian football midfielder who played for Spartak Moscow and Red Star Football Club ....

 (Lediakhov, 51), Beschastnykh
Vladimir Beschastnykh
Vladimir Yevgenyevich Beschastnykh is a retired association footballer who played forward...

 (Tikhonov
Andrey Tikhonov
Andrey Valeryevich Tikhonov |Korolyov]], Moscow Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) is a former Russian association football midfielder currently employed a coach of FC Spartak Moscow...

, 75).

  • November 3, 1993 / Second Round, Return Leg / FC Spartak Moscow - Lech Poznań 2-1 (Karpin
    Valery Karpin
    Valeri Georgievich Karpin is a former Russian professional association footballer who played midfielder and former manager of FC Spartak Moscow...

      Khlestov
    Dmitri Khlestov
    Dmitri Alekseyevich Khlestov is a retired Russian football player.He played for FC Spartak Moscow, Beşiktaş J.K. , FC Torpedo-Metallurg Moscow and Sokol Saratov....

      - Dembiński
    Jacek Dembinski
    Jacek Dembiński is a retired Polish football player.-Honours:* Champion of Poland: 1992, 1993, 1997* Bundesliga 3rd place: 1999–2000-External links:* at transfermarkt.de...

     ) / Moscow
    Moscow
    Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

    , Luzhniki Stadium
    Luzhniki Stadium
    The Grand Sports Arena of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex in Moscow, or briefly Luzhniki Stadium , is the biggest sports stadium in Russia. Its total seating capacity is 78,360 seats, all covered. The stadium is a part of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex, previously called the Central Lenin Stadium...

     / Attendance: 10,000
FC Spartak Moscow: Pomazun
Oleksandr Pomazun
Aleksandr Vasil'evich Pomazun is a Ukrainian football coach and a former goalkeeper.He capped for USSR U-20 team at 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.-European club competitions:* UEFA Champions League 1993–94 with FC Spartak Moscow: 6 games....

, Khlestov
Dmitri Khlestov
Dmitri Alekseyevich Khlestov is a retired Russian football player.He played for FC Spartak Moscow, Beşiktaş J.K. , FC Torpedo-Metallurg Moscow and Sokol Saratov....

, Mamedov
Ramiz Mamedov
Ramiz Mikhmanovich Mamedov is a retired Russian football player with Azerbaijanians roots. Sometimes he is confused with his Azeri colleague Ramiz Mammadov from Agdam.-International career:...

, Tsymbalar, Pisarev
Nikolai Pisarev
Nikolai Nikolayevich Pisarev is a retired association football player. Currently he coaches the Russia national under-21 football team...

, Nikiforov, Onopko
Viktor Onopko
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

 (captain), Karpin
Valery Karpin
Valeri Georgievich Karpin is a former Russian professional association footballer who played midfielder and former manager of FC Spartak Moscow...

, Ananko
Dimitri Ananko
Dmitri Vasilyevich Ananko is a retired association football player.-Honours:* Russian Premier League winner in 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001* Russian Cup winner in 1992, 1994, 1998...

 (Cherenkov
Fyodor Cherenkov
Fyodor Fyodorovich Cherenkov is a Soviet and Russian football midfielder who played for Spartak Moscow and Red Star Football Club ....

, 40), Lediakhov, Beschastnykh
Vladimir Beschastnykh
Vladimir Yevgenyevich Beschastnykh is a retired association footballer who played forward...

.

  • November 24, 1993 / Group A, Day 1 / Monaco
    AS Monaco FC
    Association Sportive de Monaco Football Club are a French football club based in Fontvieille, Monaco. The club was founded in 1924 and currently play in Ligue 2, the second tier of French football. The team plays its home matches at the Stade Louis II located within Fontvieille...

     (France
    France
    The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

    ) - FC Spartak Moscow 4-1 (Klinsmann
    Jürgen Klinsmann
    Jürgen Klinsmann is a German football manager and former player who is currently the coach of the United States Men's National Team. As a player, Klinsmann played for several prominent clubs in Europe and was part of the West German team that won the 1990 FIFA World Cup and the German one that...

      Ikpeba
    Victor Ikpeba
    Victor Nosa Ikpeba is a former football forward from Nigeria. He has played thirty international matches and scored three goals for Nigeria, and played at the FIFA World Cups in 1994 and 1998...

      Djorkaeff
    Youri Djorkaeff
    Youri Raffi Djorkaeff is a former French international footballer who played as a forward or as an attacking midfielder. With the French national team, Djorkaeff won the 1998 FIFA World Cup and Euro 2000...

      Thuram
    Lilian Thuram
    Lilian Thuram is a retired professional football defender and is the most capped player in the history of the France national team, and one of the twenty most capped players of all time.He played at the top flight in France, Italy and Spain for over 15 seasons, including ten in the Serie A with both...

      - Pisarev
    Nikolai Pisarev
    Nikolai Nikolayevich Pisarev is a retired association football player. Currently he coaches the Russia national under-21 football team...

     ) / Monaco
    Monaco
    Monaco , officially the Principality of Monaco , is a sovereign city state on the French Riviera. It is bordered on three sides by its neighbour, France, and its centre is about from Italy. Its area is with a population of 35,986 as of 2011 and is the most densely populated country in the...

    , Stade Louis II
    Stade Louis II
    The Stade Louis II is a stadium located in the Fontvieille district of Monaco. It serves primarily as a venue for football, being the home of AS Monaco and the Monaco national football team, as well as the location of the annual UEFA Super Cup match...

     / Attendance: 20,000
FC Spartak Moscow: Pomazun
Oleksandr Pomazun
Aleksandr Vasil'evich Pomazun is a Ukrainian football coach and a former goalkeeper.He capped for USSR U-20 team at 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.-European club competitions:* UEFA Champions League 1993–94 with FC Spartak Moscow: 6 games....

, Khlestov
Dmitri Khlestov
Dmitri Alekseyevich Khlestov is a retired Russian football player.He played for FC Spartak Moscow, Beşiktaş J.K. , FC Torpedo-Metallurg Moscow and Sokol Saratov....

, Ivanov, Tsymbalar, Pisarev
Nikolai Pisarev
Nikolai Nikolayevich Pisarev is a retired association football player. Currently he coaches the Russia national under-21 football team...

, Nikiforov, Onopko
Viktor Onopko
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

 (captain), Karpin
Valery Karpin
Valeri Georgievich Karpin is a former Russian professional association footballer who played midfielder and former manager of FC Spartak Moscow...

, Mamedov
Ramiz Mamedov
Ramiz Mikhmanovich Mamedov is a retired Russian football player with Azerbaijanians roots. Sometimes he is confused with his Azeri colleague Ramiz Mammadov from Agdam.-International career:...

, Lediakhov (Piatnitski, 46), Beschastnykh
Vladimir Beschastnykh
Vladimir Yevgenyevich Beschastnykh is a retired association footballer who played forward...

 (Rodionov
Sergey Rodionov
Sergei Yurievich Rodionov is a Russian football coach. Previously, he was a footballer who played most of his career as a striker for Spartak Moscow....

, 74).

  • December 8, 1993 / Group A, Day 2 / FC Spartak Moscow - Galatasaray S.K.
    Galatasaray S.K. (football team)
    Galatasaray Anonim Şirketi is a Turkish football club, part of the Galatasaray S.K. multi-sport club of Istanbul. Galatasaray is a major sports club in Turkey, holding 17 Turkish Super League titles and the highest number of Turkish Cups....

     (Turkey
    Turkey
    Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...

    ) 0-0 (Mamedov
    Ramiz Mamedov
    Ramiz Mikhmanovich Mamedov is a retired Russian football player with Azerbaijanians roots. Sometimes he is confused with his Azeri colleague Ramiz Mammadov from Agdam.-International career:...

      - Stumpf
    Reinhard Stumpf
    Reinhard Stumpf is a German ex-footballer who played as a center-back and presently work as a football coach.- Career as professional footballer :...

     ) / Moscow
    Moscow
    Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

    , Luzhniki Stadium
    Luzhniki Stadium
    The Grand Sports Arena of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex in Moscow, or briefly Luzhniki Stadium , is the biggest sports stadium in Russia. Its total seating capacity is 78,360 seats, all covered. The stadium is a part of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex, previously called the Central Lenin Stadium...

     / Attendance: 50,000
FC Spartak Moscow: Pomazun
Oleksandr Pomazun
Aleksandr Vasil'evich Pomazun is a Ukrainian football coach and a former goalkeeper.He capped for USSR U-20 team at 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.-European club competitions:* UEFA Champions League 1993–94 with FC Spartak Moscow: 6 games....

, Khlestov
Dmitri Khlestov
Dmitri Alekseyevich Khlestov is a retired Russian football player.He played for FC Spartak Moscow, Beşiktaş J.K. , FC Torpedo-Metallurg Moscow and Sokol Saratov....

 (Ivanov, 33), Mamedov
Ramiz Mamedov
Ramiz Mikhmanovich Mamedov is a retired Russian football player with Azerbaijanians roots. Sometimes he is confused with his Azeri colleague Ramiz Mammadov from Agdam.-International career:...

, Tsymbalar, Pisarev
Nikolai Pisarev
Nikolai Nikolayevich Pisarev is a retired association football player. Currently he coaches the Russia national under-21 football team...

, Nikiforov, Onopko
Viktor Onopko
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

 (captain), Karpin
Valery Karpin
Valeri Georgievich Karpin is a former Russian professional association footballer who played midfielder and former manager of FC Spartak Moscow...

, Piatnitski, Lediakhov, Beschastnykh
Vladimir Beschastnykh
Vladimir Yevgenyevich Beschastnykh is a retired association footballer who played forward...

 (Ananko
Dimitri Ananko
Dmitri Vasilyevich Ananko is a retired association football player.-Honours:* Russian Premier League winner in 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001* Russian Cup winner in 1992, 1994, 1998...

, 58).

UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1993–94

FC Torpedo Moscow
FC Torpedo Moscow
FC Torpedo Moscow is an association football club, based in Moscow, Russia. The club was founded in 1930. On March 19, 2009 it was denied membership of the Professional Football League and did not play in the professional competitions in 2009...

 went out in the first round.
  • September 15, 1993 / First Round, First Leg / FC Torpedo Moscow
    FC Torpedo Moscow
    FC Torpedo Moscow is an association football club, based in Moscow, Russia. The club was founded in 1930. On March 19, 2009 it was denied membership of the Professional Football League and did not play in the professional competitions in 2009...

     - Maccabi Haifa
    Maccabi Haifa F.C.
    Maccabi Haifa Football Club is an Israeli football team from the city of Haifa, a section of Maccabi Haifa sports club. The club has won 12 championships, 5 State Cups and 4 Toto Cups...

     (Israel
    Israel
    The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...

    ) 1-0 (Borisov
    Sergei Anatolyevich Borisov
    Sergei Anatolyevich Borisov is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1991 for FC Torpedo Moscow.-Honours:* Soviet Top League bronze: 1991.* Russian Cup winner: 1993....

     ) / Moscow
    Moscow
    Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

    , Torpedo Stadium
    Eduard Streltsov Stadium
    Eduard Streltsov Stadium, formerly Torpedo Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Moscow, Russia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Torpedo Moscow....

     / Attendance: 4,000
FC Torpedo Moscow: Podshivalov
Aleksandr Podshivalov
Aleksandr Viktorovich Podshivalov is an association football coach and a former player. As of 2009, he works as an assistant coach with FC Tom Tomsk....

 (captain), Kalaychev
Andrei Kalaychev
Andrei Sergeyevich Kalaychev is a retired Soviet and Russian football player.-International career:Kalaychev played his only game for USSR on February 21, 1989 in a friendly against Bulgaria.-References:...

, Cheltsov
Maksim Cheltsov
Maksim Mikhailovich Cheltsov is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1988 for FC Torpedo Moscow.-Honours:* Soviet Top League bronze: 1988, 1991.* Russian Cup winner: 1993....

, Afanasyev
Andrei Afanasyev
Andrei Igorevich Afanasyev is a retired Soviet and association football player and current coach.-Honours:* Russian Premier League bronze: 1995.* Russian Cup winner: 1993.* Soviet Cup runner-up: 1991.-International career:...

, Borisov
Sergei Anatolyevich Borisov
Sergei Anatolyevich Borisov is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1991 for FC Torpedo Moscow.-Honours:* Soviet Top League bronze: 1991.* Russian Cup winner: 1993....

, Chumachenko
Sergei Chumachenko
Sergei Leonidovich Chumachenko is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League B in 1991 for FC Torpedo Mytishchi. He played 1 game in the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1993–94 for FC Torpedo Moscow....

 (Prokopenko
Dmitri Prokopenko
Dmitri Anatolyevich Prokopenko is a retired Russian professional footballer who played as a striker.-Football career:Prokopenko made his debut as a senior in the Soviet Second League B in 1990, with FC Tom Tomsk...

, 79), Grishin
Gennadi Grishin
Gennadi Alekseyevich Grishin is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1982 for FC Metallurg Lipetsk.-Honours:* Soviet Top League bronze: 1988, 1991.* Soviet Cup winner: 1986....

, Filimonov
Gennadi Filimonov
Gennadi Valentinovich Filimonov is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1984 for FC Arsenal Tula.-European club competitions:With FC Torpedo Moscow.* UEFA Cup 1992–93: 4 games....

 (Ulyanov
Dmitri Nikolayevich Ulyanov
Dmitri Nikolayevich Ulyanov is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1991 for FC Torpedo Moscow.-Honours:* Soviet Top League bronze: 1991.* Israeli Premier League champion: 1999...

, 14), Talalayev
Andrei Talalayev
Andrei Viktorovich Talalayev is a Russian professional football coach, television commentator and a former player. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1991 for FC Torpedo Moscow.-Honours:* Soviet Top League bronze: 1991....

, Chugainov
Igor Chugainov
Igor Valeryevich Chugainov is a retired Russian football defender and a current coach. Currently, he manages FC Torpedo Moscow.He played mostly for FC Lokomotiv Moscow, FC Torpedo Moscow and then for FC Uralan Elista....

, Pazemov
Ivan Pazemov
Ivan Vladimirovich Pazemov is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Russian Premier League in 1992 for FC Torpedo Moscow.-European club competitions:With FC Torpedo Moscow.* UEFA Cup 1992–93: 2 games....

.

  • September 28, 1993 / First Round, Return Leg / Maccabi Haifa - FC Torpedo Moscow 3-1 (Mizrahi
    Alon Mizrahi
    Alon Mizrahi is an Israeli former football player in a striker position. He is the most prolific scorer in Israeli football history. Today he acts as the manager of Hapoel Yehud in Liga Gimel....

      Pets  Holtzman
    Shay Holtzman
    Shay Holtzman is a retired Israeli footballer. He played as a striker in the top level of Israeli league football for Maccabi Netanya, Maccabi Haifa, Tzafririm Holon, Hapoel Be'er Sheva, Beitar Jerusalem, Hapoel Haifa, Maccabi Petah Tikva, Ironi Rishon leZion, F.C. Ashdod and for the Israel...

      - Kalaychev
    Andrei Kalaychev
    Andrei Sergeyevich Kalaychev is a retired Soviet and Russian football player.-International career:Kalaychev played his only game for USSR on February 21, 1989 in a friendly against Bulgaria.-References:...

     ) / Haifa
    Haifa
    Haifa is the largest city in northern Israel, and the third-largest city in the country, with a population of over 268,000. Another 300,000 people live in towns directly adjacent to the city including the cities of the Krayot, as well as, Tirat Carmel, Daliyat al-Karmel and Nesher...

    , Kiryat Eliezer Stadium
    Kiryat Eliezer Stadium
    The Haifa Municipal Stadium , more commonly known as Kiryat Eliezer , is a multi-use stadium in the Kiryat Eliezer neighborhood of Haifa, Israel. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Maccabi Haifa and Hapoel Haifa...

     / Attendance: 9,000
FC Torpedo Moscow: Podshivalov
Aleksandr Podshivalov
Aleksandr Viktorovich Podshivalov is an association football coach and a former player. As of 2009, he works as an assistant coach with FC Tom Tomsk....

 (captain), Kalaychev
Andrei Kalaychev
Andrei Sergeyevich Kalaychev is a retired Soviet and Russian football player.-International career:Kalaychev played his only game for USSR on February 21, 1989 in a friendly against Bulgaria.-References:...

 (Savichev
Nikolai Savichev
Nikolai Nikolayevich Savichev is a retired Soviet and Russian football player and a current manager. He is an identical twin brother of Yuri Savichev.-Honours:* Soviet Top League bronze: 1988, 1991....

, 46), Cheltsov
Maksim Cheltsov
Maksim Mikhailovich Cheltsov is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1988 for FC Torpedo Moscow.-Honours:* Soviet Top League bronze: 1988, 1991.* Russian Cup winner: 1993....

, Afanasyev
Andrei Afanasyev
Andrei Igorevich Afanasyev is a retired Soviet and association football player and current coach.-Honours:* Russian Premier League bronze: 1995.* Russian Cup winner: 1993.* Soviet Cup runner-up: 1991.-International career:...

, Ulyanov
Dmitri Nikolayevich Ulyanov
Dmitri Nikolayevich Ulyanov is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1991 for FC Torpedo Moscow.-Honours:* Soviet Top League bronze: 1991.* Israeli Premier League champion: 1999...

 (Solovyov
Mikhail Nikolayevich Solovyov
Mikhail Nikolayevich Solovyov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He currently works as an assistant manager with FC Torpedo Moscow...

, 82), Shustikov
Sergey Shustikov
Sergey Viktorovich Shustikov is a Russian football coach and a former player. Currently, he is an assistant manager with PFC CSKA Moscow. He is the son of Viktor Shustikov.-International career:...

, Grishin
Gennadi Grishin
Gennadi Alekseyevich Grishin is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1982 for FC Metallurg Lipetsk.-Honours:* Soviet Top League bronze: 1988, 1991.* Soviet Cup winner: 1986....

, Vostrosablin
Boris Vostrosablin
Boris Aleksandrovich Vostrosablin is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1988 for SK EShVSM Moscow.-Honours:* Russian Cup winner: 1993.* K-League Cup runner-up: 1996....

, Talalayev
Andrei Talalayev
Andrei Viktorovich Talalayev is a Russian professional football coach, television commentator and a former player. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1991 for FC Torpedo Moscow.-Honours:* Soviet Top League bronze: 1991....

, Chugainov
Igor Chugainov
Igor Valeryevich Chugainov is a retired Russian football defender and a current coach. Currently, he manages FC Torpedo Moscow.He played mostly for FC Lokomotiv Moscow, FC Torpedo Moscow and then for FC Uralan Elista....

, Borisov
Sergei Anatolyevich Borisov
Sergei Anatolyevich Borisov is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1991 for FC Torpedo Moscow.-Honours:* Soviet Top League bronze: 1991.* Russian Cup winner: 1993....

.

UEFA Cup 1993–94

All three participating Russian teams drew very tough opponents in the first round and all were eliminated. FC Spartak Vladikavkaz and FC Lokomotiv Moscow played in Europe for the first time in their history.
  • September 14, 1993 / First Round, First Leg / FC Dynamo Moscow - Eintracht Frankfurt
    Eintracht Frankfurt
    Eintracht Frankfurt is a German sports club, based in Frankfurt, Hesse that is best known for its association football club.- Club origins :...

     (Germany
    Germany
    Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

    ) 0-6 (Gaudino
    Maurizio Gaudino
    Maurizio Gaudino is a retired German football midfielder.He was capped five times for Germany in 1993 and 1994, and was in their squad for the 1994 World Cup....

      Weber
    Ralf Weber
    Ralf Weber is a former German professional football midfielder.- Club career :Ralf Weber started playing football in 1974 at SpVgg Hainstadt before moving to Kickers Offenbach in 1982. He started in the pro squad in 1987 where he appeared in 50 matches. After Offenbach failed to secure a license...

      Furtok
    Jan Furtok
    Jan Furtok is a retired Polish football player.He played for a few clubs, including GKS Katowice, Hamburger SV and Eintracht Frankfurt ....

      Bein
    Uwe Bein
    Uwe Bein is a former German footballer.Although, due to his reserved nature, he was never able to gain large public fame, his fans and experts call him one of the most technically-gifted German midfielders of his time...

      Okocha
    Jay-Jay Okocha
    Augustine Azuka "Jay-Jay" Okocha is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. He is known for his stepovers, skill, technique, and being 'so good that they named him twice'...

      Yeboah
    Tony Yeboah
    Anthony "Tony" Yeboah is a Ghanaian former footballer most noted for his time at European clubs 1. FC Saarbrücken, Eintracht Frankfurt, Leeds United and Hamburger SV during the 1990s...

     ) / Moscow
    Moscow
    Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

    , Dynamo Stadium / Attendance: 14,000
FC Dynamo Moscow: Smetanin
Andrei Smetanin
Andrei Ruslanovich Smetanin is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his debut in the Soviet Top League in 1990 for FC Dynamo Moscow.He is currently the general director for the futsal team MFC Dynamo-2 Moscow.-Honours:...

, Selezov
Aleksei Selezov
Aleksei Viktorovich Selezov is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 1992 for FC Dynamo Moscow. He played 2 games for FC Dynamo Moscow in the UEFA Cup 1993–94.-References:...

, Kovtun, Smertin
Yevgeni Smertin
Yevgeni Gennadyevich Smertin is a retired Russian professional footballer and a current football coach. He made his debut in the Soviet Top League in 1988 for FC Dynamo Moscow...

, Kalitvintsev
Yuri Kalitvintsev
Yuriy Mykolayovych Kalitvintsev is a former footballer and Ukraine international and current caretaker coach of the Ukrainian national football team. Kalitvintsev coached Ukraine U-19 to victory during the 2009 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship...

, Chernyshov
Andrei Chernyshov
Andrei Alekseyevich Chernyshov is an association football manager and former player. He currently manages FC Akzhayik.Chernyshov was in the winning squad of UEFA U-21 Championship 1990 and participated in Euro 92.-Honours:...

, Tedeyev
Bakhva Tedeyev
Bakhva Otarovich Tedeyev is a retired Russian football player. He was the head coach of FC Alania Vladikavkaz in 2002, 2003 and 2005.-Honours:* Russian Premier League winner: 1995....

, Cheryshev
Dmitri Cheryshev
Dmitri Nikolayevich Cheryshev is an association football player. Since 2008 to 2010, he worked as a coach for one of children's team in Real Madrid C.F. Currently, he is a manager of FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod in the Russian Premier League...

, Tetradze
Omari Tetradze
Omari Mikhailovich Tetradze is a former football player of Georgian Greek descent who, during his playing career, represented Russia at international level.-Early life:...

, Dobrovolski
Igor Dobrovolski
Igor Ivanovich Dobrovolski is retired footballer in the wide attacking midfielder role. He is currently the manager of Dacia Chişinău.He started his career at Moldavian SSR, then played in Russian SFSR, Spain, Italy, France, Germany before retired in Moldova...

 (captain), Rybakov
Kirill Rybakov
Kirill Nikolayevich Rybakov is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1989 for FC Lokomotiv Moscow...

 (Nekrasov
Sergei Nekrasov
Sergei Vladimirovich Nekrasov is a retired Russian football player.His younger brother Igor Nekrasov also played football professionally.-Honours:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 1994....

, 46).

  • September 15, 1993 / First Round, First Leg / Borussia Dortmund
    Borussia Dortmund
    Ballspielverein Borussia Dortmund, commonly BVB, are a German sports club based in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia. Dortmund are one of the most successful clubs in German football history. Borussia Dortmund play in the Bundesliga, the top league of German football...

     (Germany
    Germany
    Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

    ) - FC Spartak Vladikavkaz
    FC Spartak Vladikavkaz
    FC Alania Vladikavkaz is a Russian football club based in Vladikavkaz , North Ossetia-Alania. In 2010, it replaced FC Moscow in the Russian Premier League, but was relegated back after one season on the top level.-History:By the collapse of the Soviet Union, Spartak Vladikavkaz were the only...

     0-0 / Dortmund
    Dortmund
    Dortmund is a city in Germany. It is located in the Bundesland of North Rhine-Westphalia, in the Ruhr area. Its population of 585,045 makes it the 7th largest city in Germany and the 34th largest in the European Union....

    , Westfalenstadion
    Westfalenstadion
    Westfalenstadion is an association football stadium in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is the home stadium of the Borussia Dortmund football team playing in the German Bundesliga....

     / Attendance: 35,539
FC Spartak Vladikavkaz: Khapov
Zaur Khapov
Zaur Zalimbiyevich Khapov is a retired football goalkeeper who won two international caps for Russia in 1994.He was Alania Vladikavkaz's goalkeeper during their Russian league title-winning season of 1995...

, Pagayev
Artur Pagayev
Artur Sardionovich Pagayev is a retired association football player who played the bulk of his career for FC Alania Vladikavkaz.-Honours:* Russian Premier League winner: 1995....

, Denisov
Gennadi Denisov
Gennadi Anatolyevich Denisov is a retired Uzbekistani professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1979 for FC Pakhtakor Tashkent. He played 2 games in the UEFA Cup 1993–94 for FC Spartak Vladikavkaz....

, Yanovskiy
Igor Yanovskiy
Igor Yanovskiy is a retired association football player.He played for a few clubs, including Alania Vladikavkaz, Paris Saint-Germain , CSKA Moscow, and LB Châteauroux ....

, Dzhioyev
Inal Dzhioyev
Inal Grigoryevich Dzhioyev is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his debut in the Soviet Top League in 1991 for FC Spartak Vladikavkaz.-Honours:* Russian Premier League champion: 1995.* Russian Premier League runner-up: 1992, 1996....

 (captain), Alchagirov
Ali Alchagirov
Ali Magomedovich Alchagirov is a Russian professional football coach and former player. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1982 for PFC Spartak Nalchik.-European club competitions:With FC Alania Vladikavkaz....

, Kostin
Aleksandr Kostin
Aleksandr Georgiyevich Kostin is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1986 for FC Nart Cherkessk. He played 2 games in the UEFA Cup 1993–94 for FC Spartak Vladikavkaz.-References:...

 (Saprykin
Yevgeni Saprykin
Yevgeni Aleksandrovich Saprykin is a retired Russian professional football player. He played 1 game in the UEFA Cup 1993–94 for FC Spartak Vladikavkaz.-External links:*...

, 90), Markhel
Mikhail Markhel
Mikhail Mikhailovich Markhel is a Belarusian professional football coach and former player.As player, he made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1987 for FC Dnepr Mogilyov. He played 2 games in the UEFA Cup 1993–94 for FC Spartak Vladikavkaz...

 (Isayev
Shamil Isayev
Shamil Karamagomedovich Isayev is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1982 for FC Uralan Elista. He played 2 games in the UEFA Cup 1993–94 for FC Spartak Vladikavkaz.-References:...

, 65), Dzoblayev
Marat Dzoblayev
Marat Azikhanovich Dzoblayev is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1983 for FC Spartak Ordzhonikidze. He played 2 games in the UEFA Cup 1993–94 for FC Spartak Vladikavkaz....

, Suleymanov
Nazim Suleymanov
Nazim Suleymanov is a Soviet and Azerbaijani footballer best known as a striker for Alania Vladikavkaz in the 1990s. He is currently coach of AZAL PFC Baku....

, Gazdanov
Sergei Gazdanov
Sergei Inalovich Gazdanov is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet First League in 1986 for FC Spartak Ordzhonikidze. He played 2 games in the UEFA Cup 1993–94 for FC Spartak Vladikavkaz.-References:...

.

  • September 15, 1993 / First Round, First Leg / Juventus
    Juventus F.C.
    Juventus Football Club S.p.A. , commonly referred to as Juventus and colloquially as Juve , are a professional Italian association football club based in Turin, Piedmont...

     (Italy
    Italy
    Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

    ) - FC Lokomotiv Moscow
    FC Lokomotiv Moscow
    The following years were rather successful as Lokomotiv were consistent in the national championships. However, performances after World War II suffered and actually in the space of five year Lokomotiv were relegated to the Soviet First League twice. In 1951, Lokomotiv came second and eventually...

     3-0 (Baggio
    Roberto Baggio
    Roberto Baggio is a retired Italian footballer. Widely regarded as one of the finest footballers of his generation, Baggio won both the Ballon d'Or and the FIFA World Player of the Year in 1993. He is the only Italian player ever to score in three World Cups. He is also one of the top 5 all-time...

      Ravanelli
    Fabrizio Ravanelli
    Fabrizio Ravanelli is a former international Italian football player, who won five titles with Juventus, including a Serie A championship in 1995 and a Champions League title in 1996....

     ) / Turin
    Turin
    Turin is a city and major business and cultural centre in northern Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the left bank of the Po River and surrounded by the Alpine arch. The population of the city proper is 909,193 while the population of the urban area is estimated by Eurostat...

    , Stadio delle Alpi
    Stadio delle Alpi
    The Stadio delle Alpi was a football and athletics stadium in Turin, Italy and was the home of both Juventus Football Club and Torino Football Club between 1990 and 2006. In English, the name meant "Stadium of the Alps," a reference to the nearby Alps mountain range...

     / Attendance: 26,267
FC Lokomotiv Moscow: Ovchinnikov
Sergei Ovchinnikov
Sergei Ivanovich Ovchinnikov or Boss is a manager and former association football goalkeeper who played for the Russian national team...

, Arifullin
Aleksei Arifullin
Aleksei Sayarovich Arifullin is a retired association footballer.-Honours:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 1995, 1999.* Russian Premier League bronze: 1994, 1998.* Russian Cup winner: 1996, 1997, 2000....

, Rakhimov
Rashid Rakhimov
Rashid Rakhimov is Tajikistani football coach and former footballer, before September 2001 the head coach of Amkar Perm.-Playing career:...

, Podpaly
Sergei Podpaly
Sergei Ivanovich Podpaly is a retired association football player and now coach...

 (captain), Sabitov
Ravil Sabitov
Ravil Rufailovich Sabitov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He is an ethnic Tatar. He currently manages FC Tobol. As a player, he made his debut in the Soviet Top League in 1989 for FC Dynamo Moscow.-Honours:...

, Drozdov
Yuri Drozdov
Yuri Alekseevich Drozdov is an association football coach and a former midfielder, who spent the majority of his playing career at Lokomotiv Moscow. Currently, he is an assistant manager with FC Lokomotiv-2 Moscow. Before Lokomotiv, Drozdov used to play for their city rivals FC Dynamo Moscow...

, Kosolapov
Aleksei Kosolapov
Aleksei Viktorovich Kosolapov is an association football player who has recently played in Kazakhstan for FC Aktobe.-Honours:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 1995.* Russian Premier League bronze: 1994, 1998....

, Alenichev
Dmitri Alenichev
Dmitri Anatolievich Alenitchev is a professional association football coach and a former player and politician. Currently, he is managing the Russia Under-18 national football team.-Biography:...

, Samatov
Oleg Samatov
Oleg Anatolyevich Samatov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1989 for FC Uralets Uralsk.-Honours:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 1994....

, Smirnov
Aleksandr Vladimirovich Smirnov
Aleksandr Vladimirovich Smirnov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player who last managed FC Dynamo Bryansk. As a player, he made his debut in the Soviet Top League in 1988 for FC Dynamo Moscow.-Honours:* Soviet Top League bronze: 1990....

 (Gorkov
Dmitri Gorkov
Dmitri Anatolyevich Gorkov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He made his professional debut in the Soviet First League in 1984 for FC Lokomotiv Moscow. He played 2 games in the UEFA Cup 1993–94 for FC Lokomotiv Moscow.-References:...

, 65), Petrov
Yuri Petrov
Yuri Anatolyevich Petrov is an Ukraine-born Russian football player who spent most of his professional career in the Netherlands. As of January 2009, he plays for ASWH. He represented Russia at the 1993 FIFA World Youth Championship. He played 1 game in the UEFA Cup 1993–94 for FC Lokomotiv...

 (Garin
Oleg Garin
Oleg Sergeyevich Garin is a Russian professional football coach and former player. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1986 for FC Luch Vladivostok.His nephew Aleksandr Tikhonovetsky is a professional footballer.-Honours:...

, 54).

  • September 28, 1993 / First Round, Return Leg / Eintracht Frankfurt - FC Dynamo Moscow 1-2 (Furtok
    Jan Furtok
    Jan Furtok is a retired Polish football player.He played for a few clubs, including GKS Katowice, Hamburger SV and Eintracht Frankfurt ....

      - Simutenkov
    Igor Simutenkov
    Igor Vitalyevich Simutenkov is a retired association footballer. Currently, he works as an assistant coach at FC Zenit Saint Petersburg.- Club career :...

      Dobrovolski
    Igor Dobrovolski
    Igor Ivanovich Dobrovolski is retired footballer in the wide attacking midfielder role. He is currently the manager of Dacia Chişinău.He started his career at Moldavian SSR, then played in Russian SFSR, Spain, Italy, France, Germany before retired in Moldova...

     ) / Frankfurt am Main, Waldstadion
    Commerzbank-Arena
    The Commerzbank-Arena is a sports stadium in Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany. Commonly known by its original name, Waldstadion , the stadium opened in 1925. The stadium has been upgraded several times since then; the most recent remodelling was its redevelopment as a football-only stadium in preparation...

     / Attendance: 4,900
FC Dynamo Moscow: Kleimyonov
Valeri Kleimyonov
Valeri Semyonovich Kleymyonov is a retired Russian football player. After his retirement he worked as a goalkeeping coach for different Russian teams.-Honours:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 1994....

, Selezov
Aleksei Selezov
Aleksei Viktorovich Selezov is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 1992 for FC Dynamo Moscow. He played 2 games for FC Dynamo Moscow in the UEFA Cup 1993–94.-References:...

, Krutov
Sergei Krutov
Sergei Nikolayevich Krutov is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1988 for PFC CSKA-2 Moscow...

 (Nekrasov
Sergei Nekrasov
Sergei Vladimirovich Nekrasov is a retired Russian football player.His younger brother Igor Nekrasov also played football professionally.-Honours:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 1994....

, 71), Smertin
Yevgeni Smertin
Yevgeni Gennadyevich Smertin is a retired Russian professional footballer and a current football coach. He made his debut in the Soviet Top League in 1988 for FC Dynamo Moscow...

, Kalitvintsev
Yuri Kalitvintsev
Yuriy Mykolayovych Kalitvintsev is a former footballer and Ukraine international and current caretaker coach of the Ukrainian national football team. Kalitvintsev coached Ukraine U-19 to victory during the 2009 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship...

, Chernyshov
Andrei Chernyshov
Andrei Alekseyevich Chernyshov is an association football manager and former player. He currently manages FC Akzhayik.Chernyshov was in the winning squad of UEFA U-21 Championship 1990 and participated in Euro 92.-Honours:...

, Tedeyev
Bakhva Tedeyev
Bakhva Otarovich Tedeyev is a retired Russian football player. He was the head coach of FC Alania Vladikavkaz in 2002, 2003 and 2005.-Honours:* Russian Premier League winner: 1995....

, Cheryshev
Dmitri Cheryshev
Dmitri Nikolayevich Cheryshev is an association football player. Since 2008 to 2010, he worked as a coach for one of children's team in Real Madrid C.F. Currently, he is a manager of FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod in the Russian Premier League...

 (Savchenko
Aleksei Savchenko
Aleksei Yevgenyevich Savchenko is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Russian Second Division in 1992 for FC Dynamo-d Moscow.-European club competitions:With FC Dynamo Moscow.* UEFA Cup 1992–93: 2 games....

, 86), Tetradze
Omari Tetradze
Omari Mikhailovich Tetradze is a former football player of Georgian Greek descent who, during his playing career, represented Russia at international level.-Early life:...

, Dobrovolski
Igor Dobrovolski
Igor Ivanovich Dobrovolski is retired footballer in the wide attacking midfielder role. He is currently the manager of Dacia Chişinău.He started his career at Moldavian SSR, then played in Russian SFSR, Spain, Italy, France, Germany before retired in Moldova...

 (captain), Simutenkov
Igor Simutenkov
Igor Vitalyevich Simutenkov is a retired association footballer. Currently, he works as an assistant coach at FC Zenit Saint Petersburg.- Club career :...

.

  • September 28, 1993 / First Round, Return Leg / FC Spartak Vladikavkaz - Borussia Dortmund 0-1 (Chapuisat  Kutowski
    Günter Kutowski
    Günter Kutowski is a retired German football player who is now a player agent.-Honours:* UEFA Cup finalist: 1993.* Bundesliga champion: 1995, 1996.* Bundesliga runner-up: 1992.* DFB-Pokal winner: 1989.-External links:...

     ) / Vladikavkaz
    Vladikavkaz
    -Notable structures:In Vladikavkaz, there is a guyed TV mast, tall, built in 1961, which has six crossbars with gangways in two levels running from the mast structure to the guys.-Twin towns/sister cities:...

    , Republican Spartak Stadium
    Republican Spartak Stadium
    Republican Spartak Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Vladikavkaz, Russia. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium was built in 1962 and is able to hold 32,464 people. It is the home ground for FC Alania Vladikavkaz....

     / Attendance: 33,000
FC Spartak Vladikavkaz: Khapov
Zaur Khapov
Zaur Zalimbiyevich Khapov is a retired football goalkeeper who won two international caps for Russia in 1994.He was Alania Vladikavkaz's goalkeeper during their Russian league title-winning season of 1995...

, Pagayev
Artur Pagayev
Artur Sardionovich Pagayev is a retired association football player who played the bulk of his career for FC Alania Vladikavkaz.-Honours:* Russian Premier League winner: 1995....

, Denisov
Gennadi Denisov
Gennadi Anatolyevich Denisov is a retired Uzbekistani professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1979 for FC Pakhtakor Tashkent. He played 2 games in the UEFA Cup 1993–94 for FC Spartak Vladikavkaz....

, Yanovskiy
Igor Yanovskiy
Igor Yanovskiy is a retired association football player.He played for a few clubs, including Alania Vladikavkaz, Paris Saint-Germain , CSKA Moscow, and LB Châteauroux ....

, Dzhioyev
Inal Dzhioyev
Inal Grigoryevich Dzhioyev is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his debut in the Soviet Top League in 1991 for FC Spartak Vladikavkaz.-Honours:* Russian Premier League champion: 1995.* Russian Premier League runner-up: 1992, 1996....

 (captain), Alchagirov
Ali Alchagirov
Ali Magomedovich Alchagirov is a Russian professional football coach and former player. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1982 for PFC Spartak Nalchik.-European club competitions:With FC Alania Vladikavkaz....

, Kostin
Aleksandr Kostin
Aleksandr Georgiyevich Kostin is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1986 for FC Nart Cherkessk. He played 2 games in the UEFA Cup 1993–94 for FC Spartak Vladikavkaz.-References:...

 (Igor B. Kachmazov
Igor Borisovich Kachmazov
Igor Borisovich Kachmazov is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet First League in 1986 for FC Spartak Ordzhonikidze. He played 1 game in the UEFA Cup 1993–94 for FC Spartak Vladikavkaz.-References:...

, 52), Markhel
Mikhail Markhel
Mikhail Mikhailovich Markhel is a Belarusian professional football coach and former player.As player, he made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1987 for FC Dnepr Mogilyov. He played 2 games in the UEFA Cup 1993–94 for FC Spartak Vladikavkaz...

, Dzoblayev
Marat Dzoblayev
Marat Azikhanovich Dzoblayev is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1983 for FC Spartak Ordzhonikidze. He played 2 games in the UEFA Cup 1993–94 for FC Spartak Vladikavkaz....

, Suleymanov
Nazim Suleymanov
Nazim Suleymanov is a Soviet and Azerbaijani footballer best known as a striker for Alania Vladikavkaz in the 1990s. He is currently coach of AZAL PFC Baku....

, Gazdanov
Sergei Gazdanov
Sergei Inalovich Gazdanov is a retired Russian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet First League in 1986 for FC Spartak Ordzhonikidze. He played 2 games in the UEFA Cup 1993–94 for FC Spartak Vladikavkaz.-References:...

.

  • September 28, 1993 / First Round, Return Leg / FC Lokomotiv Moscow - Juventus 0-1 (Marocchi
    Giancarlo Marocchi
    Giancarlo Marocchi is a former Italian footballer. He was a central midfielder.During his club career he played for Bologna and Juventus . He earned 11 caps for the Italy national football team from 1988 to 1991, and was included in the 1990 FIFA World Cup squad when Italy finished third on home...

     ) / Moscow
    Moscow
    Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

    , Lokomotiv Stadium
    Lokomotiv Stadium (Moscow)
    Lokomotiv Stadium is a football stadium in Moscow, Russia. It is the home stadium of Lokomotiv Moscow and was the home ground of the Russian National Team for the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification matches. The stadium was reconstructed in 2002 and holds 28,800 people, all seated...

     / Attendance: 7,000
FC Lokomotiv Moscow: Ovchinnikov
Sergei Ovchinnikov
Sergei Ivanovich Ovchinnikov or Boss is a manager and former association football goalkeeper who played for the Russian national team...

, Arifullin
Aleksei Arifullin
Aleksei Sayarovich Arifullin is a retired association footballer.-Honours:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 1995, 1999.* Russian Premier League bronze: 1994, 1998.* Russian Cup winner: 1996, 1997, 2000....

, Rakhimov
Rashid Rakhimov
Rashid Rakhimov is Tajikistani football coach and former footballer, before September 2001 the head coach of Amkar Perm.-Playing career:...

, Podpaly
Sergei Podpaly
Sergei Ivanovich Podpaly is a retired association football player and now coach...

 (captain), Sabitov
Ravil Sabitov
Ravil Rufailovich Sabitov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He is an ethnic Tatar. He currently manages FC Tobol. As a player, he made his debut in the Soviet Top League in 1989 for FC Dynamo Moscow.-Honours:...

, Fuzailov
Khakim Fuzailov
Khakim Fuzailov is a Tajikistani professional football coach and a former player. As of May 2009, he works as a scout for FC Lokomotiv Moscow. He made his professional debut in the Soviet First League in 1986 for FC Pamir Dushanbe. He played 1 game in the UEFA Cup 1993–94 for FC Lokomotiv...

 (Gorkov
Dmitri Gorkov
Dmitri Anatolyevich Gorkov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He made his professional debut in the Soviet First League in 1984 for FC Lokomotiv Moscow. He played 2 games in the UEFA Cup 1993–94 for FC Lokomotiv Moscow.-References:...

, 59), Kosolapov
Aleksei Kosolapov
Aleksei Viktorovich Kosolapov is an association football player who has recently played in Kazakhstan for FC Aktobe.-Honours:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 1995.* Russian Premier League bronze: 1994, 1998....

, Alenichev
Dmitri Alenichev
Dmitri Anatolievich Alenitchev is a professional association football coach and a former player and politician. Currently, he is managing the Russia Under-18 national football team.-Biography:...

, Samatov
Oleg Samatov
Oleg Anatolyevich Samatov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1989 for FC Uralets Uralsk.-Honours:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 1994....

, Smirnov
Aleksandr Vladimirovich Smirnov
Aleksandr Vladimirovich Smirnov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player who last managed FC Dynamo Bryansk. As a player, he made his debut in the Soviet Top League in 1988 for FC Dynamo Moscow.-Honours:* Soviet Top League bronze: 1990....

, Nikulkin
Vitali Nikulkin
Vitali Viktorovich Nikulkin is a retired Russian professional footballer. Currently, he works as an assistant coach with FC Mordovia Saransk. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1989 for FC Svetotekhnika Saransk...

.

National team

Russia national football team
Russia national football team
The Russia national football team represents Russia in association football and is controlled by the Russian Football Union , the governing body for football in Russia. Russia's home grounds are Luzhniki Stadium, Lokomotiv Stadium , and Petrovsky Stadium in St.Petersburg and their head coach is...

 qualified for 1994 FIFA World Cup
1994 FIFA World Cup
The 1994 FIFA World Cup, the 15th staging of the FIFA World Cup, was held in nine cities across the United States from June 17 to July 17, 1994. The United States was chosen as the host by FIFA on July 4, 1988...

 after coming second in the qualifying group behind the winners Greece. Pavel Sadyrin
Pavel Sadyrin
Pavel Sadyrin was a Soviet and Russian footballer and manager.Sadyrin played as a midfielder for Zvezda Perm and Zenit Leningrad....

 was the manager in 1993.
  • February 13, 1993 / Friendly / United States
    United States men's national soccer team
    The United States men's national soccer team represents the United States in international association football competitions. It is controlled by the United States Soccer Federation and competes in CONCACAF...

     - Russia 0-1 (Sergeyev
    Oleg Sergeyev
    Oleg Vyacheslavovich Sergeyev is a retired Russian football player. Currently, he works as an assistant coach with FC Salyut Belgorod.-Honours:* Soviet Premier League winner: 1991.* Soviet Premier League runner-up: 1990....

     ) / Orlando
    Orlando, Florida
    Orlando is a city in the central region of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the county seat of Orange County, and the center of the Greater Orlando metropolitan area. According to the 2010 US Census, the city had a population of 238,300, making Orlando the 79th largest city in the United States...

    , Citrus Bowl
    Citrus Bowl
    The Florida Citrus Bowl is a stadium in Orlando, Florida, USA, built for football, which currently seats around 70,000 people....

     / Attendance: 13,650
Russia: Cherchesov
Stanislav Cherchesov
Stanislav Salamovich Cherchesov is a Russian football manager and former international goalkeeper for USSR and Russia. He currently manages FC Terek Grozny....

 (captain), Khlestov, Chernyshov
Andrei Chernyshov
Andrei Alekseyevich Chernyshov is an association football manager and former player. He currently manages FC Akzhayik.Chernyshov was in the winning squad of UEFA U-21 Championship 1990 and participated in Euro 92.-Honours:...

, Ivanov, Onopko
Viktor Onopko
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

, Lediakhov (Afanasyev
Andrei Afanasyev
Andrei Igorevich Afanasyev is a retired Soviet and association football player and current coach.-Honours:* Russian Premier League bronze: 1995.* Russian Cup winner: 1993.* Soviet Cup runner-up: 1991.-International career:...

, 58), Popov
Dmitri Popov
Dmitri Lvovich Popov is a retired Russian footballer who played as a left midfielder.-Football career:Popov started playing professionally at local FC Shinnik Yaroslavl, then signed with country giants FC Spartak Moscow....

 (Tedeyev
Bakhva Tedeyev
Bakhva Otarovich Tedeyev is a retired Russian football player. He was the head coach of FC Alania Vladikavkaz in 2002, 2003 and 2005.-Honours:* Russian Premier League winner: 1995....

, 33), Karpin
Valery Karpin
Valeri Georgievich Karpin is a former Russian professional association footballer who played midfielder and former manager of FC Spartak Moscow...

, Beschastnykh
Vladimir Beschastnykh
Vladimir Yevgenyevich Beschastnykh is a retired association footballer who played forward...

, Sergeyev
Oleg Sergeyev
Oleg Vyacheslavovich Sergeyev is a retired Russian football player. Currently, he works as an assistant coach with FC Salyut Belgorod.-Honours:* Soviet Premier League winner: 1991.* Soviet Premier League runner-up: 1990....

 (Matveyev
Yuri Matveyev
Yuri Aleksandrovich Matveyev is an association football coach and a former player. Currently, he manages FC Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast.-Honours:* Soviet Premier League bronze: 1991.* Soviet Cup runner-up: 1991....

, 70), Radchenko
Dmitri Radchenko
Dmitri Leonidovich Radchenko is a retired Russian footballer who played as a striker.During his professional career, he played in four different countries, namely in La Liga.-Football career:...

.

  • February 17, 1993 / Friendly / El Salvador
    El Salvador national football team
    El Salvador's national football team represents El Salvador in international football and is sanctioned by the Federación Salvadoreña de Fútbol . In 1899, Santa Ana and San Salvador met for the first hosted football game in El Salvador...

     - Russia 1-2 (Díaz Arce
    Raúl Díaz Arce
    Raúl Díaz Arce is a retired Salvadoran football player.He is El Salvador's second most prolific goal scorer behind Jorge "Mágico" González, with 39 goals in just 68 appearances.-Early career:...

      - Onopko
    Viktor Onopko
    Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

      Tedeyev
    Bakhva Tedeyev
    Bakhva Otarovich Tedeyev is a retired Russian football player. He was the head coach of FC Alania Vladikavkaz in 2002, 2003 and 2005.-Honours:* Russian Premier League winner: 1995....

      Radchenko
    Dmitri Radchenko
    Dmitri Leonidovich Radchenko is a retired Russian footballer who played as a striker.During his professional career, he played in four different countries, namely in La Liga.-Football career:...

     ) / Pasadena
    Pasadena, California
    Pasadena is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Although famous for hosting the annual Rose Bowl football game and Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena is the home to many scientific and cultural institutions, including the California Institute of Technology , the Jet...

    , Rose Bowl
    Rose Bowl (stadium)
    The Rose Bowl is an outdoor athletic stadium in Pasadena, California, U.S., in Los Angeles County. The stadium is the site of the annual college football bowl game, the Rose Bowl, held on New Year's Day. In 1982, it became the home field of the UCLA Bruins college football team of the Pac-12...

     / Attendance: 16,000
Russia: Ovchinnikov
Sergei Ovchinnikov
Sergei Ivanovich Ovchinnikov or Boss is a manager and former association football goalkeeper who played for the Russian national team...

, Khlestov, Sklyarov
Igor Sklyarov
Igor Yevgenyevich Sklyarov is a former Russian footballer. He last worked as an athletic director for FC Sibir Novosibirsk.-Background:...

, Ivanov, Afanasyev
Andrei Afanasyev
Andrei Igorevich Afanasyev is a retired Soviet and association football player and current coach.-Honours:* Russian Premier League bronze: 1995.* Russian Cup winner: 1993.* Soviet Cup runner-up: 1991.-International career:...

, Onopko
Viktor Onopko
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

 (captain), Karpin
Valery Karpin
Valeri Georgievich Karpin is a former Russian professional association footballer who played midfielder and former manager of FC Spartak Moscow...

 (Sergeyev
Oleg Sergeyev
Oleg Vyacheslavovich Sergeyev is a retired Russian football player. Currently, he works as an assistant coach with FC Salyut Belgorod.-Honours:* Soviet Premier League winner: 1991.* Soviet Premier League runner-up: 1990....

, 46), Lediakhov, Tedeyev
Bakhva Tedeyev
Bakhva Otarovich Tedeyev is a retired Russian football player. He was the head coach of FC Alania Vladikavkaz in 2002, 2003 and 2005.-Honours:* Russian Premier League winner: 1995....

, Beschastnykh
Vladimir Beschastnykh
Vladimir Yevgenyevich Beschastnykh is a retired association footballer who played forward...

 (Matveyev
Yuri Matveyev
Yuri Aleksandrovich Matveyev is an association football coach and a former player. Currently, he manages FC Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast.-Honours:* Soviet Premier League bronze: 1991.* Soviet Cup runner-up: 1991....

, 78), Radchenko
Dmitri Radchenko
Dmitri Leonidovich Radchenko is a retired Russian footballer who played as a striker.During his professional career, he played in four different countries, namely in La Liga.-Football career:...

.

  • February 21, 1993 / Friendly / United States
    United States men's national soccer team
    The United States men's national soccer team represents the United States in international association football competitions. It is controlled by the United States Soccer Federation and competes in CONCACAF...

     - Russia 0-0 / Palo Alto
    Palo Alto, California
    Palo Alto is a California charter city located in the northwest corner of Santa Clara County, in the San Francisco Bay Area of California, United States. The city shares its borders with East Palo Alto, Mountain View, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Stanford, Portola Valley, and Menlo Park. It is...

    , Stanford Stadium
    Stanford Stadium
    Stanford Stadium is an outdoor athletic stadium on the Stanford University campus, the home of Stanford Cardinal college football team. It originally opened in 1921 as a football and track stadium, an earthen horseshoe with wooden bleacher seating and flooring upon a steel frame...

     / Attendance: 26,450.
Russia: Cherchesov
Stanislav Cherchesov
Stanislav Salamovich Cherchesov is a Russian football manager and former international goalkeeper for USSR and Russia. He currently manages FC Terek Grozny....

 (captain), Khlestov, Chernyshov
Andrei Chernyshov
Andrei Alekseyevich Chernyshov is an association football manager and former player. He currently manages FC Akzhayik.Chernyshov was in the winning squad of UEFA U-21 Championship 1990 and participated in Euro 92.-Honours:...

, Ivanov, Onopko
Viktor Onopko
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

, Lediakhov, Karpin
Valery Karpin
Valeri Georgievich Karpin is a former Russian professional association footballer who played midfielder and former manager of FC Spartak Moscow...

, Popov
Dmitri Popov
Dmitri Lvovich Popov is a retired Russian footballer who played as a left midfielder.-Football career:Popov started playing professionally at local FC Shinnik Yaroslavl, then signed with country giants FC Spartak Moscow....

 (Tedeyev
Bakhva Tedeyev
Bakhva Otarovich Tedeyev is a retired Russian football player. He was the head coach of FC Alania Vladikavkaz in 2002, 2003 and 2005.-Honours:* Russian Premier League winner: 1995....

, 46), Beschastnykh
Vladimir Beschastnykh
Vladimir Yevgenyevich Beschastnykh is a retired association footballer who played forward...

 (Matveyev
Yuri Matveyev
Yuri Aleksandrovich Matveyev is an association football coach and a former player. Currently, he manages FC Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast.-Honours:* Soviet Premier League bronze: 1991.* Soviet Cup runner-up: 1991....

, 46), Sergeyev
Oleg Sergeyev
Oleg Vyacheslavovich Sergeyev is a retired Russian football player. Currently, he works as an assistant coach with FC Salyut Belgorod.-Honours:* Soviet Premier League winner: 1991.* Soviet Premier League runner-up: 1990....

, Radchenko
Dmitri Radchenko
Dmitri Leonidovich Radchenko is a retired Russian footballer who played as a striker.During his professional career, he played in four different countries, namely in La Liga.-Football career:...

.

  • March 24, 1993 / Friendly / Israel
    Israel national football team
    The Israel national football team is the national football team of Israel, controlled by the Israel Football Association .Israel National Football is the direct successor of the Eretz Yisrael National Team during British Mandate...

     - Russia 2-2 (Mizrahi
    Alon Mizrahi
    Alon Mizrahi is an Israeli former football player in a striker position. He is the most prolific scorer in Israeli football history. Today he acts as the manager of Hapoel Yehud in Liga Gimel....

      - Popov
    Dmitri Popov
    Dmitri Lvovich Popov is a retired Russian footballer who played as a left midfielder.-Football career:Popov started playing professionally at local FC Shinnik Yaroslavl, then signed with country giants FC Spartak Moscow....

      Kiriakov
    Sergei Kiriakov
    Sergei Vyacheslavovich Kiriakov is a retired Russian football player.He played for a few clubs, including Dinamo Moscow, Karlsruher SC , Hamburger SV , TeBe Berlin and Yunnan Hongta ....

      Onopko
    Viktor Onopko
    Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

     ) / Haifa
    Haifa
    Haifa is the largest city in northern Israel, and the third-largest city in the country, with a population of over 268,000. Another 300,000 people live in towns directly adjacent to the city including the cities of the Krayot, as well as, Tirat Carmel, Daliyat al-Karmel and Nesher...

    , Kiryat Eliezer Stadium
    Kiryat Eliezer Stadium
    The Haifa Municipal Stadium , more commonly known as Kiryat Eliezer , is a multi-use stadium in the Kiryat Eliezer neighborhood of Haifa, Israel. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Maccabi Haifa and Hapoel Haifa...

     / Attendance: 3,000
Russia: Cherchesov
Stanislav Cherchesov
Stanislav Salamovich Cherchesov is a Russian football manager and former international goalkeeper for USSR and Russia. He currently manages FC Terek Grozny....

, Kuznetsov
Dmitri Kuznetsov
Dmitri Viktorovich Kuznetsov is an association football coach and a former player.During his club career he played for CSKA Moscow, RCD Espanyol, UE Lleida, Deportivo Alavés and CA Osasuna. He earned 28 caps and scored 2 goals for USSR, CIS and Russia from 1990 to 1994, and played in the 1992 UEFA...

, Gorlukovich
Sergei Gorlukovich
Sergei Vadimovich Gorlukovich is an association footballer who played manager and former international player.-International career:In international football, Gorlukovich played at the 1990 and 1994 FIFA World Cups, and also in Euro 1996. He made his debut for USSR on 19 October 1988 in a 1990...

, Mokh
Andrei Mokh
Andrei Vladimirovich Mokh is a retired Russian football player.-Honours:* Soviet Premier League runner-up: 1991.* Soviet Premier League bronze: 1990.* Soviet Cup winner: 1992.-International career:...

, Ivanov, Kulkov
Vasili Kulkov
Vassily Sergeyevich Kulkov is a retired Russian footballer, and a current coach.Either a central defender or defensive midfielder, he was best known for his spells at Spartak Moscow and Benfica.-Club career:...

, Onopko
Viktor Onopko
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

  (captain), Karpin
Valery Karpin
Valeri Georgievich Karpin is a former Russian professional association footballer who played midfielder and former manager of FC Spartak Moscow...

, Korneev
Igor Korneev
Igor Vladimirovich Korneev is a former association footballer who played midfielder. Since 2002 he also holds Dutch citizenship...

, Radchenko
Dmitri Radchenko
Dmitri Leonidovich Radchenko is a retired Russian footballer who played as a striker.During his professional career, he played in four different countries, namely in La Liga.-Football career:...

 (Popov
Dmitri Popov
Dmitri Lvovich Popov is a retired Russian footballer who played as a left midfielder.-Football career:Popov started playing professionally at local FC Shinnik Yaroslavl, then signed with country giants FC Spartak Moscow....

, 46), Kiriakov
Sergei Kiriakov
Sergei Vyacheslavovich Kiriakov is a retired Russian football player.He played for a few clubs, including Dinamo Moscow, Karlsruher SC , Hamburger SV , TeBe Berlin and Yunnan Hongta ....

.

  • April 14, 1993 / 1994 FIFA World Cup
    1994 FIFA World Cup
    The 1994 FIFA World Cup, the 15th staging of the FIFA World Cup, was held in nine cities across the United States from June 17 to July 17, 1994. The United States was chosen as the host by FIFA on July 4, 1988...

     qualifier / Luxembourg
    Luxembourg national football team
    The Luxembourg national football team is the national football team of Luxembourg, and is controlled by the Luxembourg Football Federation. The team play most of their home matches at the Stade Josy Barthel, in Luxembourg.- History :...

     - Russia 0-4 (Kiriakov
    Sergei Kiriakov
    Sergei Vyacheslavovich Kiriakov is a retired Russian football player.He played for a few clubs, including Dinamo Moscow, Karlsruher SC , Hamburger SV , TeBe Berlin and Yunnan Hongta ....

      Shalimov
    Igor Shalimov
    Igor Mihailovich Shalimov , is a retired football midfielder.Shalimov started his playing career in Spartak Moscow. After a few successful seasons with Spartak Moscow he transferred to Foggia. He impressed enough to garner the attention and eventual transfer to Internazionale...

      Kulkov
    Vasili Kulkov
    Vassily Sergeyevich Kulkov is a retired Russian footballer, and a current coach.Either a central defender or defensive midfielder, he was best known for his spells at Spartak Moscow and Benfica.-Club career:...

     ) / Luxembourg
    Luxembourg (city)
    The city of Luxembourg , also known as Luxembourg City , is a commune with city status, and the capital of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. It is located at the confluence of the Alzette and Pétrusse Rivers in southern Luxembourg...

    , Stade Josy Barthel
    Stade Josy Barthel
    Stade Josy Barthel is the national stadium of Luxembourg, home to the Luxembourg national football team and also used for athletics. It is located on route d'Arlon, in Luxembourg City.It was first constructed in 1928 and it was entirely rebuilt in 1990...

     / Attendance: 3,200
Russia: Cherchesov
Stanislav Cherchesov
Stanislav Salamovich Cherchesov is a Russian football manager and former international goalkeeper for USSR and Russia. He currently manages FC Terek Grozny....

, Gorlukovich
Sergei Gorlukovich
Sergei Vadimovich Gorlukovich is an association footballer who played manager and former international player.-International career:In international football, Gorlukovich played at the 1990 and 1994 FIFA World Cups, and also in Euro 1996. He made his debut for USSR on 19 October 1988 in a 1990...

, Ivanov, Onopko
Viktor Onopko
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

, Kanchelskis
Andrei Kanchelskis
Andrei Antanasovich Kanchelskis is a Ukrainian-born Russian football manager and former association footballer who played as a right winger. Kanchelskis is the only player in history to have scored in each of the Glasgow, Merseyside and Manchester local derbies.Currently, he is managing FC...

, Shalimov
Igor Shalimov
Igor Mihailovich Shalimov , is a retired football midfielder.Shalimov started his playing career in Spartak Moscow. After a few successful seasons with Spartak Moscow he transferred to Foggia. He impressed enough to garner the attention and eventual transfer to Internazionale...

 (captain), Dobrovolski
Igor Dobrovolski
Igor Ivanovich Dobrovolski is retired footballer in the wide attacking midfielder role. He is currently the manager of Dacia Chişinău.He started his career at Moldavian SSR, then played in Russian SFSR, Spain, Italy, France, Germany before retired in Moldova...

, Korneev
Igor Korneev
Igor Vladimirovich Korneev is a former association footballer who played midfielder. Since 2002 he also holds Dutch citizenship...

 (Kulkov
Vasili Kulkov
Vassily Sergeyevich Kulkov is a retired Russian footballer, and a current coach.Either a central defender or defensive midfielder, he was best known for his spells at Spartak Moscow and Benfica.-Club career:...

, 66), Kolyvanov
Igor Kolyvanov
Igor Vladimirovich Kolyvanov is an association footballer and coach. During his playing career he accumulated 90 goals scored in 333 games at the Top level in the Soviet Union as well as in Italy....

, Yuran
Sergei Yuran
Sergei Nikolayevich Yuran is a Ukrainian-association football coach and a former striker.-Career:At club level he played in six different countries...

, Kiriakov
Sergei Kiriakov
Sergei Vyacheslavovich Kiriakov is a retired Russian football player.He played for a few clubs, including Dinamo Moscow, Karlsruher SC , Hamburger SV , TeBe Berlin and Yunnan Hongta ....

 (Popov
Dmitri Popov
Dmitri Lvovich Popov is a retired Russian footballer who played as a left midfielder.-Football career:Popov started playing professionally at local FC Shinnik Yaroslavl, then signed with country giants FC Spartak Moscow....

, 77).

  • April 28, 1993 / 1994 FIFA World Cup
    1994 FIFA World Cup
    The 1994 FIFA World Cup, the 15th staging of the FIFA World Cup, was held in nine cities across the United States from June 17 to July 17, 1994. The United States was chosen as the host by FIFA on July 4, 1988...

     qualifier / Russia - Hungary
    Hungary national football team
    The Hungary national football team represents Hungary in international football and is controlled by the Hungarian Football Federation....

     3-0 (Kanchelskis
    Andrei Kanchelskis
    Andrei Antanasovich Kanchelskis is a Ukrainian-born Russian football manager and former association footballer who played as a right winger. Kanchelskis is the only player in history to have scored in each of the Glasgow, Merseyside and Manchester local derbies.Currently, he is managing FC...

      Kolyvanov
    Igor Kolyvanov
    Igor Vladimirovich Kolyvanov is an association footballer and coach. During his playing career he accumulated 90 goals scored in 333 games at the Top level in the Soviet Union as well as in Italy....

      Yuran
    Sergei Yuran
    Sergei Nikolayevich Yuran is a Ukrainian-association football coach and a former striker.-Career:At club level he played in six different countries...

     ) / Moscow
    Moscow
    Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

    , Luzhniki Stadium
    Luzhniki Stadium
    The Grand Sports Arena of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex in Moscow, or briefly Luzhniki Stadium , is the biggest sports stadium in Russia. Its total seating capacity is 78,360 seats, all covered. The stadium is a part of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex, previously called the Central Lenin Stadium...

     / Attendance: 25,000
Russia: Kharine
Dmitri Kharine
Dmitri Viktorovich Kharine , is a retired association footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is the current goalkeeping coach at Conference National club Luton Town.-Russian football:...

, Onopko
Viktor Onopko
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

, Ivanov, Gorlukovich
Sergei Gorlukovich
Sergei Vadimovich Gorlukovich is an association footballer who played manager and former international player.-International career:In international football, Gorlukovich played at the 1990 and 1994 FIFA World Cups, and also in Euro 1996. He made his debut for USSR on 19 October 1988 in a 1990...

, Kanchelskis
Andrei Kanchelskis
Andrei Antanasovich Kanchelskis is a Ukrainian-born Russian football manager and former association footballer who played as a right winger. Kanchelskis is the only player in history to have scored in each of the Glasgow, Merseyside and Manchester local derbies.Currently, he is managing FC...

, Shalimov
Igor Shalimov
Igor Mihailovich Shalimov , is a retired football midfielder.Shalimov started his playing career in Spartak Moscow. After a few successful seasons with Spartak Moscow he transferred to Foggia. He impressed enough to garner the attention and eventual transfer to Internazionale...

 (captain), Dobrovolski
Igor Dobrovolski
Igor Ivanovich Dobrovolski is retired footballer in the wide attacking midfielder role. He is currently the manager of Dacia Chişinău.He started his career at Moldavian SSR, then played in Russian SFSR, Spain, Italy, France, Germany before retired in Moldova...

, Korneev
Igor Korneev
Igor Vladimirovich Korneev is a former association footballer who played midfielder. Since 2002 he also holds Dutch citizenship...

 (Kulkov
Vasili Kulkov
Vassily Sergeyevich Kulkov is a retired Russian footballer, and a current coach.Either a central defender or defensive midfielder, he was best known for his spells at Spartak Moscow and Benfica.-Club career:...

, 56), Kolyvanov
Igor Kolyvanov
Igor Vladimirovich Kolyvanov is an association footballer and coach. During his playing career he accumulated 90 goals scored in 333 games at the Top level in the Soviet Union as well as in Italy....

, Yuran
Sergei Yuran
Sergei Nikolayevich Yuran is a Ukrainian-association football coach and a former striker.-Career:At club level he played in six different countries...

, Kiriakov
Sergei Kiriakov
Sergei Vyacheslavovich Kiriakov is a retired Russian football player.He played for a few clubs, including Dinamo Moscow, Karlsruher SC , Hamburger SV , TeBe Berlin and Yunnan Hongta ....

 (Mostovoi, 74).

  • May 23, 1993 / 1994 FIFA World Cup
    1994 FIFA World Cup
    The 1994 FIFA World Cup, the 15th staging of the FIFA World Cup, was held in nine cities across the United States from June 17 to July 17, 1994. The United States was chosen as the host by FIFA on July 4, 1988...

     qualifier / Russia - Greece
    Greece national football team
    The Greece national football team represents Greece in association football and is controlled by the Hellenic Football Federation, the governing body for football in Greece. Greece's home ground is Karaiskakis Stadium in Piraeus and their head coach is Fernando Santos...

     1-1 (Dobrovolski
    Igor Dobrovolski
    Igor Ivanovich Dobrovolski is retired footballer in the wide attacking midfielder role. He is currently the manager of Dacia Chişinău.He started his career at Moldavian SSR, then played in Russian SFSR, Spain, Italy, France, Germany before retired in Moldova...

      - Mitropoulos
    Tasos Mitropoulos
    Anastassios "Tasos" Mitropoulos is a Greek politician and retired football midfielder.Mitropoulos was born in Volos, and started his football career at local team Aris Petroupoli. In 1976 he joined Ethnikos Piraeus, where he played five seasons...

     ) / Moscow
    Moscow
    Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

    , Luzhniki Stadium
    Luzhniki Stadium
    The Grand Sports Arena of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex in Moscow, or briefly Luzhniki Stadium , is the biggest sports stadium in Russia. Its total seating capacity is 78,360 seats, all covered. The stadium is a part of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex, previously called the Central Lenin Stadium...

     / Attendance: 45,000
Russia: Kharine
Dmitri Kharine
Dmitri Viktorovich Kharine , is a retired association footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is the current goalkeeping coach at Conference National club Luton Town.-Russian football:...

, Gorlukovich
Sergei Gorlukovich
Sergei Vadimovich Gorlukovich is an association footballer who played manager and former international player.-International career:In international football, Gorlukovich played at the 1990 and 1994 FIFA World Cups, and also in Euro 1996. He made his debut for USSR on 19 October 1988 in a 1990...

, Onopko
Viktor Onopko
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

, Ivanov, Kanchelskis
Andrei Kanchelskis
Andrei Antanasovich Kanchelskis is a Ukrainian-born Russian football manager and former association footballer who played as a right winger. Kanchelskis is the only player in history to have scored in each of the Glasgow, Merseyside and Manchester local derbies.Currently, he is managing FC...

, Shalimov
Igor Shalimov
Igor Mihailovich Shalimov , is a retired football midfielder.Shalimov started his playing career in Spartak Moscow. After a few successful seasons with Spartak Moscow he transferred to Foggia. He impressed enough to garner the attention and eventual transfer to Internazionale...

 (captain), Dobrovolski
Igor Dobrovolski
Igor Ivanovich Dobrovolski is retired footballer in the wide attacking midfielder role. He is currently the manager of Dacia Chişinău.He started his career at Moldavian SSR, then played in Russian SFSR, Spain, Italy, France, Germany before retired in Moldova...

, Kulkov
Vasili Kulkov
Vassily Sergeyevich Kulkov is a retired Russian footballer, and a current coach.Either a central defender or defensive midfielder, he was best known for his spells at Spartak Moscow and Benfica.-Club career:...

 (Tatarchuk
Vladimir Tatarchuk
Vladimir Iosifovich Tatarchuk is a retired Soviet and Ukrainian/Russian football player. His son Vladimir Tatarchuk Jr. is also a professional footballer.-Honours:* Olympic champion: 1988.* Soviet Top League winner: 1991* Soviet Cup winner: 1991....

, 65), Kolyvanov
Igor Kolyvanov
Igor Vladimirovich Kolyvanov is an association footballer and coach. During his playing career he accumulated 90 goals scored in 333 games at the Top level in the Soviet Union as well as in Italy....

, Yuran
Sergei Yuran
Sergei Nikolayevich Yuran is a Ukrainian-association football coach and a former striker.-Career:At club level he played in six different countries...

, Kiriakov
Sergei Kiriakov
Sergei Vyacheslavovich Kiriakov is a retired Russian football player.He played for a few clubs, including Dinamo Moscow, Karlsruher SC , Hamburger SV , TeBe Berlin and Yunnan Hongta ....

.

  • June 2, 1993 / 1994 FIFA World Cup
    1994 FIFA World Cup
    The 1994 FIFA World Cup, the 15th staging of the FIFA World Cup, was held in nine cities across the United States from June 17 to July 17, 1994. The United States was chosen as the host by FIFA on July 4, 1988...

     qualifier / Iceland
    Iceland national football team
    The Iceland national football team is the national football team of Iceland and is controlled by the Football Association of Iceland. It has never advanced to the finals of any major international competition....

     - Russia 1-1 (Sverrisson
    Eyjólfur Sverrisson
    Eyjólfur Gjafar Sverrisson is a former Icelandic footballer and former coach of the Iceland national football team.He is the father of Hólmar Örn Eyjólfsson, who signed for West Ham United in the summer of 2008.-Club career:...

      - Kiriakov
    Sergei Kiriakov
    Sergei Vyacheslavovich Kiriakov is a retired Russian football player.He played for a few clubs, including Dinamo Moscow, Karlsruher SC , Hamburger SV , TeBe Berlin and Yunnan Hongta ....

     ) / Reykjavík
    Reykjavík
    Reykjavík is the capital and largest city in Iceland.Its latitude at 64°08' N makes it the world's northernmost capital of a sovereign state. It is located in southwestern Iceland, on the southern shore of Faxaflói Bay...

    , Laugardalsvöllur
    Laugardalsvöllur
    Laugardalsvöllur is the national stadium of Iceland. It is located in Reykjavík, and seats 9,800 individuals, another 5,627 people can be seated on concrete benches, but due to FIFA restrictions they are rarely used.-Overview:...

     / Attendance: 12,500
Russia: Kharine
Dmitri Kharine
Dmitri Viktorovich Kharine , is a retired association footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is the current goalkeeping coach at Conference National club Luton Town.-Russian football:...

, Gorlukovich
Sergei Gorlukovich
Sergei Vadimovich Gorlukovich is an association footballer who played manager and former international player.-International career:In international football, Gorlukovich played at the 1990 and 1994 FIFA World Cups, and also in Euro 1996. He made his debut for USSR on 19 October 1988 in a 1990...

, Onopko
Viktor Onopko
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

 (captain), Ivanov, Kanchelskis
Andrei Kanchelskis
Andrei Antanasovich Kanchelskis is a Ukrainian-born Russian football manager and former association footballer who played as a right winger. Kanchelskis is the only player in history to have scored in each of the Glasgow, Merseyside and Manchester local derbies.Currently, he is managing FC...

, Tatarchuk
Vladimir Tatarchuk
Vladimir Iosifovich Tatarchuk is a retired Soviet and Ukrainian/Russian football player. His son Vladimir Tatarchuk Jr. is also a professional footballer.-Honours:* Olympic champion: 1988.* Soviet Top League winner: 1991* Soviet Cup winner: 1991....

 (Korneev
Igor Korneev
Igor Vladimirovich Korneev is a former association footballer who played midfielder. Since 2002 he also holds Dutch citizenship...

, 68), Dobrovolski
Igor Dobrovolski
Igor Ivanovich Dobrovolski is retired footballer in the wide attacking midfielder role. He is currently the manager of Dacia Chişinău.He started his career at Moldavian SSR, then played in Russian SFSR, Spain, Italy, France, Germany before retired in Moldova...

, Kulkov
Vasili Kulkov
Vassily Sergeyevich Kulkov is a retired Russian footballer, and a current coach.Either a central defender or defensive midfielder, he was best known for his spells at Spartak Moscow and Benfica.-Club career:...

, Kolyvanov
Igor Kolyvanov
Igor Vladimirovich Kolyvanov is an association footballer and coach. During his playing career he accumulated 90 goals scored in 333 games at the Top level in the Soviet Union as well as in Italy....

, Yuran
Sergei Yuran
Sergei Nikolayevich Yuran is a Ukrainian-association football coach and a former striker.-Career:At club level he played in six different countries...

 (Lediakhov, 75), Kiriakov
Sergei Kiriakov
Sergei Vyacheslavovich Kiriakov is a retired Russian football player.He played for a few clubs, including Dinamo Moscow, Karlsruher SC , Hamburger SV , TeBe Berlin and Yunnan Hongta ....

.

  • July 28, 1993 / Friendly / France
    France national football team
    The France national football team represents the nation of France in international football. It is fielded by the French Football Federation , the governing body of football in France, and competes as a member of UEFA, which encompasses the countries of Europe...

     - Russia 3-1 (Sauzée
    Franck Sauzée
    Franck Sauzée is a former French international footballer and manager. He played 39 times for the French national team between 1988 and 1993, scoring nine goals and captaining the team several times...

      Cantona
    Eric Cantona
    Eric Daniel Pierre Cantona is a French actor and former French international footballer. He played for Auxerre, Martigues, Marseille, Bordeaux, Montpellier, Nîmes and Leeds United before ending his professional footballing career at Manchester United, where he won four Premier League titles in...

      Papin
    Jean-Pierre Papin
    Jean-Pierre Papin is a former French professional football player who was European Footballer of the Year in 1991.Papin achieved his greatest success while playing for Olympique Marseille between 1986 and 1992...

      - Blanc
    Laurent Blanc
    Laurent Robert Blanc is a French association football manager and former player. He is the head coach of the French national team, having replaced Raymond Domenech in the wake of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. He was previously the manager of Bordeaux...

     ) / Caen
    Caen
    Caen is a commune in northwestern France. It is the prefecture of the Calvados department and the capital of the Basse-Normandie region. It is located inland from the English Channel....

    , Stade Michel d'Ornano
    Stade Michel d'Ornano
    Stade Michel d'Ornano is a multi-use stadium in Caen, France. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Stade Malherbe Caen. It is named after the French politician Michel d'Ornano, former president of the Basse-Normandie region.The stadium was built in 1993 to...

     / Attendance: 22,000
Russia: Cherchesov
Stanislav Cherchesov
Stanislav Salamovich Cherchesov is a Russian football manager and former international goalkeeper for USSR and Russia. He currently manages FC Terek Grozny....

, Khlestov (Popov
Dmitri Popov
Dmitri Lvovich Popov is a retired Russian footballer who played as a left midfielder.-Football career:Popov started playing professionally at local FC Shinnik Yaroslavl, then signed with country giants FC Spartak Moscow....

, 46), Onopko
Viktor Onopko
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

 (captain), Ivanov, Kanchelskis
Andrei Kanchelskis
Andrei Antanasovich Kanchelskis is a Ukrainian-born Russian football manager and former association footballer who played as a right winger. Kanchelskis is the only player in history to have scored in each of the Glasgow, Merseyside and Manchester local derbies.Currently, he is managing FC...

, Gorlukovich
Sergei Gorlukovich
Sergei Vadimovich Gorlukovich is an association footballer who played manager and former international player.-International career:In international football, Gorlukovich played at the 1990 and 1994 FIFA World Cups, and also in Euro 1996. He made his debut for USSR on 19 October 1988 in a 1990...

, Lediakhov, Karpin
Valery Karpin
Valeri Georgievich Karpin is a former Russian professional association footballer who played midfielder and former manager of FC Spartak Moscow...

 (Tetradze
Omari Tetradze
Omari Mikhailovich Tetradze is a former football player of Georgian Greek descent who, during his playing career, represented Russia at international level.-Early life:...

, 70), Piatnitski, Yuran
Sergei Yuran
Sergei Nikolayevich Yuran is a Ukrainian-association football coach and a former striker.-Career:At club level he played in six different countries...

, Radchenko
Dmitri Radchenko
Dmitri Leonidovich Radchenko is a retired Russian footballer who played as a striker.During his professional career, he played in four different countries, namely in La Liga.-Football career:...

 (Faizulin
Ilshat Faizulin
Ilshat Galimzyanovich Faizulin is a retired Russian footballer of Tatar ethnic origin.A forward, his career was majorly spent, in equal periods of time, in Russia and Spain.-Club career:...

, 65).

  • September 8, 1993 / 1994 FIFA World Cup
    1994 FIFA World Cup
    The 1994 FIFA World Cup, the 15th staging of the FIFA World Cup, was held in nine cities across the United States from June 17 to July 17, 1994. The United States was chosen as the host by FIFA on July 4, 1988...

     qualifier / Hungary
    Hungary national football team
    The Hungary national football team represents Hungary in international football and is controlled by the Hungarian Football Federation....

     - Russia 1-3 (Nikiforov  - Piatnitski  Kiriakov
    Sergei Kiriakov
    Sergei Vyacheslavovich Kiriakov is a retired Russian football player.He played for a few clubs, including Dinamo Moscow, Karlsruher SC , Hamburger SV , TeBe Berlin and Yunnan Hongta ....

      Borodyuk
    Aleksandr Borodyuk
    Aleksandr Genrikhovich Borodyuk is a Russian football manager and former international player for USSR and Russia ....

     ) / Budapest
    Budapest
    Budapest is the capital of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it is the country's principal political, cultural, commercial, industrial, and transportation centre. In 2011, Budapest had 1,733,685 inhabitants, down from its 1989 peak of 2,113,645 due to suburbanization. The Budapest Commuter...

    , Stadion Üllői Út / Attendance: 15,000
Russia: Kharine
Dmitri Kharine
Dmitri Viktorovich Kharine , is a retired association footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is the current goalkeeping coach at Conference National club Luton Town.-Russian football:...

, Gorlukovich
Sergei Gorlukovich
Sergei Vadimovich Gorlukovich is an association footballer who played manager and former international player.-International career:In international football, Gorlukovich played at the 1990 and 1994 FIFA World Cups, and also in Euro 1996. He made his debut for USSR on 19 October 1988 in a 1990...

, Onopko
Viktor Onopko
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

, Ivanov, Kanchelskis
Andrei Kanchelskis
Andrei Antanasovich Kanchelskis is a Ukrainian-born Russian football manager and former association footballer who played as a right winger. Kanchelskis is the only player in history to have scored in each of the Glasgow, Merseyside and Manchester local derbies.Currently, he is managing FC...

, Shalimov
Igor Shalimov
Igor Mihailovich Shalimov , is a retired football midfielder.Shalimov started his playing career in Spartak Moscow. After a few successful seasons with Spartak Moscow he transferred to Foggia. He impressed enough to garner the attention and eventual transfer to Internazionale...

 (captain), Piatnitski (Dobrovolski
Igor Dobrovolski
Igor Ivanovich Dobrovolski is retired footballer in the wide attacking midfielder role. He is currently the manager of Dacia Chişinău.He started his career at Moldavian SSR, then played in Russian SFSR, Spain, Italy, France, Germany before retired in Moldova...

, 70), Nikiforov, Kolyvanov
Igor Kolyvanov
Igor Vladimirovich Kolyvanov is an association footballer and coach. During his playing career he accumulated 90 goals scored in 333 games at the Top level in the Soviet Union as well as in Italy....

, Yuran
Sergei Yuran
Sergei Nikolayevich Yuran is a Ukrainian-association football coach and a former striker.-Career:At club level he played in six different countries...

 (Borodyuk
Aleksandr Borodyuk
Aleksandr Genrikhovich Borodyuk is a Russian football manager and former international player for USSR and Russia ....

, 55), Kiriakov
Sergei Kiriakov
Sergei Vyacheslavovich Kiriakov is a retired Russian football player.He played for a few clubs, including Dinamo Moscow, Karlsruher SC , Hamburger SV , TeBe Berlin and Yunnan Hongta ....

.

  • October 6, 1993 / Friendly / Saudi Arabia
    Saudi Arabia national football team
    Saudi Arabia national football team is the national team of Saudi Arabia and is controlled by the Saudi Arabia Football Federation...

     - Russia 4-2 (Al-Muwallid
    Khalid Al-Muwallid
    Khalid Massad Al-Muwallid Al-Harbi is a retired Saudi Arabian footballer. He played most of his career for Al Ahli and Al Ittihad....

      Galiamin
    Dmitri Galiamin
    Dmitri Aleksandrovich Galiamin is a retired Russian football defender, and a current manager.-Club career:Galiamin started playing with hometown's PFC CSKA Moscow, being an automatic first-choice from his second season onwards, and helping the club to the double in his final year, 1991.Aged 28, he...

      Idris
    Hamzah Idris
    Hamzah Idris Falatah is a Saudi Arabian footballer. He used to play as a striker for Ohud from 1992 to 1995 and then for Al Ittihad until he retired in 2007....

      Al-Mehallel
    Fahad Al-Mehallel
    Fahad Al-Mehallel is a retired Saudi Arabian football striker.He played at a club level for Al-Shabab and Al-Nasr. For the national team, he participated at the World Cups in 1994 and 1998 FIFA World Cup, as well as the 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup. He also played at the 1989 FIFA World Youth...

      - Mostovoi  ) / Dammam
    Dammam
    Dammam is the capital of the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, the most oil-rich region in the world. The judicial and administrative bodies of the province and several government departments are located in the city. Dammam is the largest city in the Eastern Province and third largest in Saudi...

    , Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
    Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
    Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. It is currently used mostly for football matches, and is the home of Ettifaq FC. The stadium has a capacity of 26,000 people. It is named after Muhammad bin Fahd, who is a the Governor of the Eastern Province...

     / Attendance: 20,000
Russia: Ovchinnikov
Sergei Ovchinnikov
Sergei Ivanovich Ovchinnikov or Boss is a manager and former association football goalkeeper who played for the Russian national team...

 (Podshivalov
Aleksandr Podshivalov
Aleksandr Viktorovich Podshivalov is an association football coach and a former player. As of 2009, he works as an assistant coach with FC Tom Tomsk....

, 63), Galiamin
Dmitri Galiamin
Dmitri Aleksandrovich Galiamin is a retired Russian football defender, and a current manager.-Club career:Galiamin started playing with hometown's PFC CSKA Moscow, being an automatic first-choice from his second season onwards, and helping the club to the double in his final year, 1991.Aged 28, he...

, Onopko
Viktor Onopko
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

 (captain), Kulkov
Vasili Kulkov
Vassily Sergeyevich Kulkov is a retired Russian footballer, and a current coach.Either a central defender or defensive midfielder, he was best known for his spells at Spartak Moscow and Benfica.-Club career:...

, Khlestov, Karpin
Valery Karpin
Valeri Georgievich Karpin is a former Russian professional association footballer who played midfielder and former manager of FC Spartak Moscow...

 (Kosolapov
Aleksei Kosolapov
Aleksei Viktorovich Kosolapov is an association football player who has recently played in Kazakhstan for FC Aktobe.-Honours:* Russian Premier League runner-up: 1995.* Russian Premier League bronze: 1994, 1998....

, 63), Piatnitski, Tetradze
Omari Tetradze
Omari Mikhailovich Tetradze is a former football player of Georgian Greek descent who, during his playing career, represented Russia at international level.-Early life:...

, Mostovoi, Yuran
Sergei Yuran
Sergei Nikolayevich Yuran is a Ukrainian-association football coach and a former striker.-Career:At club level he played in six different countries...

, Beschastnykh
Vladimir Beschastnykh
Vladimir Yevgenyevich Beschastnykh is a retired association footballer who played forward...

 (Tedeyev
Bakhva Tedeyev
Bakhva Otarovich Tedeyev is a retired Russian football player. He was the head coach of FC Alania Vladikavkaz in 2002, 2003 and 2005.-Honours:* Russian Premier League winner: 1995....

, 63).

  • November 17, 1993 / 1994 FIFA World Cup
    1994 FIFA World Cup
    The 1994 FIFA World Cup, the 15th staging of the FIFA World Cup, was held in nine cities across the United States from June 17 to July 17, 1994. The United States was chosen as the host by FIFA on July 4, 1988...

     qualifier / Greece
    Greece national football team
    The Greece national football team represents Greece in association football and is controlled by the Hellenic Football Federation, the governing body for football in Greece. Greece's home ground is Karaiskakis Stadium in Piraeus and their head coach is Fernando Santos...

     - Russia 1-0 (Machlas
    Nikos Machlas
    Nikolaos Machlas is a Greek retired footballer and now chairman of OFI Crete. He finished his career as a striker for Cypriot team APOEL.-Club career:...

     ) / Athens
    Athens
    Athens , is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, as its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. Classical Athens was a powerful city-state...

    , Olympic Stadium
    Olympic Stadium (Athens)
    The Olympic Stadium "Spiros Louis" , is part of the Athens Olympic Sports Complex. It is named after the first modern Olympic marathon race winner in 1896, Spiros Louis.-History:...

     / Attendance: 70,000
Russia: Cherchesov
Stanislav Cherchesov
Stanislav Salamovich Cherchesov is a Russian football manager and former international goalkeeper for USSR and Russia. He currently manages FC Terek Grozny....

, Khlestov, Onopko
Viktor Onopko
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is an association football coach and a former defender and holds the record for most international appearances for the Russian national team...

, Nikiforov, Kulkov
Vasili Kulkov
Vassily Sergeyevich Kulkov is a retired Russian footballer, and a current coach.Either a central defender or defensive midfielder, he was best known for his spells at Spartak Moscow and Benfica.-Club career:...

, Shalimov
Igor Shalimov
Igor Mihailovich Shalimov , is a retired football midfielder.Shalimov started his playing career in Spartak Moscow. After a few successful seasons with Spartak Moscow he transferred to Foggia. He impressed enough to garner the attention and eventual transfer to Internazionale...

 (captain), Dobrovolski
Igor Dobrovolski
Igor Ivanovich Dobrovolski is retired footballer in the wide attacking midfielder role. He is currently the manager of Dacia Chişinău.He started his career at Moldavian SSR, then played in Russian SFSR, Spain, Italy, France, Germany before retired in Moldova...

, Popov
Dmitri Popov
Dmitri Lvovich Popov is a retired Russian footballer who played as a left midfielder.-Football career:Popov started playing professionally at local FC Shinnik Yaroslavl, then signed with country giants FC Spartak Moscow....

 (Mostovoi, 82), Kolyvanov
Igor Kolyvanov
Igor Vladimirovich Kolyvanov is an association footballer and coach. During his playing career he accumulated 90 goals scored in 333 games at the Top level in the Soviet Union as well as in Italy....

, Yuran
Sergei Yuran
Sergei Nikolayevich Yuran is a Ukrainian-association football coach and a former striker.-Career:At club level he played in six different countries...

 (Salenko, 46), Kiriakov
Sergei Kiriakov
Sergei Vyacheslavovich Kiriakov is a retired Russian football player.He played for a few clubs, including Dinamo Moscow, Karlsruher SC , Hamburger SV , TeBe Berlin and Yunnan Hongta ....

.
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