World Cup 1994 : Belgium beats Netherlands 1-0
ORLANDO, Jun. 25, 1994 (AMP) — USA 94 : Belgium defeated the Netherlands by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a World Cup group stage game on Saturday at the Citrus Bowl in Orlando.
Both teams held off against each other during the first 45 minutes of the game. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with a saving goal by Belgian defender Philippe Albert in the 65th minute.
The result put the Belgians top of Group F with 6 points. The Netherlands is second with 3 points. In their last game, Belgium will meet third-placed Saudi Arabia at the Citrus Bowl on June 29, while the Netherlands will face Morocco.
Fixtures and Results : Group F
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Overview
Belgium at the World Cup
- 9 appearances (first in 1930)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1986)
Netherlands at the World Cup
- 6 appearances (first in 1934)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1974, 1978)
Belgium
1:0
Netherlands
1:0 (0:0)
- 25 June 1994
- 12:30
- Orlando
Group F
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Belgium | 6 |
Netherlands | 3 |
Saudi Arabia | 0 |
Morocco | 0 |
Matches
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