Football World Cup 1994 / Switzerland

This article covers the Swiss national team at the 1994 World Cup .

qualification

Switzerland qualified as second in Europe Group 1 for the first time since 1966 for a final tournament. The following results were achieved in the qualification:

rank	country	Gates	Points
1	Italy	22: 7	16
2	Switzerland	23: 6	15th
3	Portugal	18: 5	14th
4th	Scotland	14:13	11
5	Malta	3:23	3
6th	Estonia	1:27	1

Estonia	-	Switzerland	0: 6
Switzerland	-	Scotland	3: 1
Italy	-	Switzerland	2: 2
Switzerland	-	Malta	3-0
Switzerland	-	Portugal	1: 1
Malta	-	Switzerland	0: 2
Switzerland	-	Italy	1-0
Scotland	-	Switzerland	1: 1
Portugal	-	Switzerland	1-0
Switzerland	-	Estonia	4-0

Swiss contingent

No.	Surname	Club before the start of the World Cup	birthday	Games	Gates
goalkeeper
1	Marco Pascolo	Servette FC	May 9, 1966	4th	0	1	0	0
12	Stephan Lehmann	FC Sion	15th August 1963	0	0	0	0	0
21st	Martin Brunner	Lausanne Sports	April 23, 1963	0	0	0	0	0
defender
2	Marc Hottiger	FC Sion	November 7, 1967	4th	0	1	0	0
3	Yvan Quentin	FC Sion	May 2nd 1970	4th	0	0	0	0
4th	Dominique mr	FC Sion	October 25, 1965	4th	0	1	0	0
5	Alain Geiger	FC Sion	5th November 1960	4th	0	0	0	0
13	Andy Egli	Servette FC	May 8, 1958	0	0	0	0	0
18th	Martin Rueda	FC Luzern	January 9, 1963	0	0	0	0	0
19th	Juerg Studer	FC Zurich	September 8, 1966	1	0	1	0	0
midfield player
7th	Alain Sutter	1. FC Nuremberg	January 22, 1968	3	1	0	0	0
8th	Christophe Ohrel	Servette FC	April 7, 1968	4th	0	0	0	0
10	Ciriaco Sforza	1. FC Kaiserslautern	March 2nd 1970	4th	0	0	0	0
16	Thomas Bickel	Grasshopper Zurich	October 6, 1963	3	0	0	0	0
17th	Sébastien Fournier	FC Sion	June 27, 1971	0	0	0	0	0
20th	Patrick Sylvestre	Lausanne Sports	1st September 1968	1	0	0	0	0
21st	Thomas Wyss	FC Luzern	August 29, 1966	1	0	0	0	0
striker
6th	Georges Bregy	Young Boys Bern	17th January 1958	4th	1	1	0	0
9	Adrian Knup	VfB Stuttgart	2nd July 1968	3	2	1	0	0
11	Stéphane Chapuisat	Borussia Dortmund	June 28, 1969	4th	1	0	0	0
14th	Nestor Subiat	FC Lugano	April 23, 1966	3	0	2	0	0
15th	Marco Grassi	Servette FC	August 8, 1968	1	0	0	0	0
Trainer
	Roy Hodgson		August 9, 1947

Swiss games

Group games

date	game	Result
June 18, 1994	Switzerland - United States	1: 1
June 22, 1994	Switzerland - Romania	4: 1
June 26, 1994	Switzerland - Colombia	0: 2

Round of 16

July 2, 1994 Switzerland 0-3 Spain