World Cup 1994 : Saudi Arabia beats Morocco 2-1
EAST RUTHERFORD, Jun. 25, 1994 (AMP) — USA 94 : Saudi Arabia defeated Morocco by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-1), in a World Cup group stage game on Saturday night at the Giants Stadium in East Rutherford.
All the action happened in the first half, with goals from Sami Al-Jaber ('7 on penalty) and Fuad Amin ('45).
The result put the Saudi second in Group F with 3 points. Morocco is bottom with no points. In their last game, Saudi Arabia will meet group leaders Belgium at the Giants Stadium on June 29, while Morocco will face the Netherlands.
Fixtures and Results : Group F
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Overview
Saudi Arabia at the World Cup
- First appearance
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1978)
Morocco at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1970)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Saudi Arabia
2:1
Morocco
2:1 (2:1)
- 25 June 1994
- 19:30
- East Rutherford
Group F
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Belgium | 6 |
Saudi Arabia | 3 |
Netherlands | 3 |
Morocco | 0 |
Matches
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