UEFA EUROcup 1994

The UEFA EUROcup 1994 is the 1st edition of the UEFA EUROcup. It was hosted in England. The tournament opposed the 16 original teams from the UEFA confederation.

The tournament itself take part in the FIFA World Cup 1994 qualifiers. The top 6 teams qualify for the tournament.

Teams
The 16 teams from the UEFA confederation are invited for the tournament.
 * Flag_Belgium.png Belgium
 * Flag_Bulgaria.png Bulgaria
 * Flag_England.png England
 * Flag_France.png France
 * Flag_Germany.png Germany
 * Flag_Greece.png Greece
 * Flag_Ireland.png Ireland
 * Flag_Italy.png Italy
 * Flag_Netherlands.png Netherlands
 * Flag_Norway.png Norway
 * Flag_Romania.png Romania
 * Flag_Russia.png Russia
 * Flag_Scotland.png Scotland
 * Flag_Spain.png Spain
 * Flag_Sweden.png Sweden
 * Flag_Switzerland.png Switzerland

Format
The tournament is played in 2 stages: group stage and knockout stage.

Group Stage: the 16 teams are seeded into 4 groups of 4 teams. In each group, each team face the other 3 one time each. A win give 2 points, a tie 1 point, and a loss 0 point. The top two teams in each group will qualify for the Knockout Stage.

Knockout Stage: the last 8 remaining teams will play in a series of single knockout matches, starting at the quarter-finals. In each round, the losing team gets eliminated, whil the winner is qualified to the next round. The team who won the final become champions of Europe.

Wesneday, 8th of may
England 2-1  Romania

 Ken Thompson 1:48' Bruce McMillan 3:11' Roman Mazzic 1:19'

Shots: 11-9 | Saves: 6-6

BP: Bruce McMillan

Scotland 2-2  Norway

 Colin McLaughlan 1:59' David Walker 3:54' Ove Stendahl 3:49' Lee Patterson 5:12'

Shots: 14-6 | Saves: 4-11

BP: Colin McLaughlan

Sunday, 12nd of may
Norway 2-4  England

 David Hards 5:57' Ove Stendahl 7:36' Pete Webster 1:12' Ken Thompson 2:46' David Wilson 5:15' 7:31'

Shots: 4-16 | Saves: 11-1

BP: David Wilson

Romania 1-2  Scotland

 Roman Mazzic 5:01' Alan Stewart 2:37' David Walker 7:31'

Shots: 5-21 | Saves: 16-4

BP: Alan Stewart

Thursday, 16th of may
<p style="text-align: center;">Scotland 3-3  England

<p style="text-align: center;"> David Walker 0:54' Alan Stewart 3:31' 7:03' Bruce McMillan 3:15' David Wilson 4:41' 7:31'

<p style="text-align: center;">Shots: 6-14 | Saves: 10-3

<p style="text-align: center;">BP: Alan Stewart

<p style="text-align: center;">Romania 0-5  Norway

<p style="text-align: center;"> Lee Patterson 2:11' 7:33' David Hards 3:06' Ove Stendhal 3:31' Oli Starjdahl 3:54'

<p style="text-align: center;">Shots: 6-15 | Saves: 9-5

<p style="text-align: center;">BP: Lee Patterson

Group B
Note: France takes 3rd rank over Bulgaria for having won their direct confrontation.

Thursday, 9th of may
<p style="text-align: center;">Netherlands 3-2  France

<p style="text-align: center;"> Richard Mul 1:53' Arnold Deboer 2:50' H. Van Smeiter 7:46' Jean-P. Levesque 3:40' Paul Lucerne 6:05'

<p style="text-align: center;">Shots: 15-10 | Saves: 8-8

<p style="text-align: center;">BP: Richard Mul

<p style="text-align: center;">Ireland 2-4  Bulgaria

<p style="text-align: center;"> Davey Jones 2:42' David Pierce 7:16' Bojidar Andrenov 2:18' 6:36' Tjedan Kostenov 7:33' Marko Renev 7:54'

<p style="text-align: center;">Shots: 6-11 | Saves: 2-4

<p style="text-align: center;">BP: Bojidar Andrenov

Monday, 13rd of may
<p style="text-align: center;">Bulgaria 0-3  Netherlands

<p style="text-align: center;"> Arnold Deboer 3:31' 3:57' H. Van Smeiter 7:11'

<p style="text-align: center;">Shots: 13-17 | Saves: 12-10

<p style="text-align: center;">BP: Arnold Deboer

<p style="text-align: center;">France 1-3  Ireland

<p style="text-align: center;"> Paul Lucerne 0:38' Roy Andrews 1:57' Davey Jones 2:58' Jonny Joyce 3:40'

<p style="text-align: center;">Shots: 13-10 | Saves: 7-8

<p style="text-align: center;">BP: Jonny Joyce

Friday, 17th of may
<p style="text-align: center;">Ireland 2-2  Netherlands

<p style="text-align: center;"> Jonny Joyce 2:27' 3:31' Roy Andrews 7:45'   H. Van Smeiter 3:40' 5:59'

<p style="text-align: center;">Shots: 8-12 | Saves: 8-6

<p style="text-align: center;">BP: Jonny Joyce

<p style="text-align: center;">France 3-2  Bulgaria

<p style="text-align: center;"> Paul Lucerne 1:44' 2:29' 3:23' Vlado Cirinski 0:55' Tjedan Kostenov 6:51'

<p style="text-align: center;">Shots: 16-6 | Saves: 3-12

<p style="text-align: center;">BP: Paul Lucerne

Friday, 10th of may
<p style="text-align: center;">Germany 4-1  Greece

<p style="text-align: center;"> Brian Plank 0:45' Klaus Hoeflich 1:27' 5:52' 6:59' Pavlo Antoniou 3:40'

<p style="text-align: center;">Shots: 20-6 | Saves: 5-8

<p style="text-align: center;">BP: Klaus Hoeflich

<p style="text-align: center;">Sweden 1-1  Spain

<p style="text-align: center;"> Ries Salani 7:21' Juan Lopez 5:49'

<p style="text-align: center;">Shots: 13-9 | Saves: 8-10

<p style="text-align: center;">BP: Ries Salani

Tuesday, 14th of may
<p style="text-align: center;">Spain 1-2  Germany

<p style="text-align: center;"> Roberto Idas 1:56' Klaus Hoeflich 0:23 2:22

<p style="text-align: center;">Shots: 8-14 | Saves: 10-4

<p style="text-align: center;">BP: Klaus Hoeflich

<p style="text-align: center;">Greece 3-6  Sweden

<p style="text-align: center;"> Pavlo Antoniou 1:17' Mikos Nipolous 3:52' 7:46' Bryan Beckstrand 2:14' (P) 2:47' Ries Salani 3:44' 6:51' 7:40' 7:52

<p style="text-align: center;">Shots: 7-14 | Saves: 8-3

<p style="text-align: center;">BP: Ries Salani

Saturday, 18th of may
<p style="text-align: center;">Sweden 1-3  Germany

<p style="text-align: center;"> Bryan Beckstrand 1:54' Klaus Hoeflich 2:33' 3:27' Dieter Myer 3:39'

<p style="text-align: center;">Shots: 9-15 | Saves: 9-7

<p style="text-align: center;">BP: Klaus Hoeflich

<p style="text-align: center;">Greece 1-4  Spain

<p style="text-align: center;"> Pavlo Antoniou 5:34' Randy Delucchi 0:45' Juan Lopez 1:34' 6:19' Roberto Idas 2:43'

<p style="text-align: center;">Shots: 3-13 | Saves: 8-2

<p style="text-align: center;">BP: Juan Lopez

Saturday, 11st of may
<p style="text-align: center;">Italy 3-1  Russia

<p style="text-align: center;"> Roberto Favaro 0:41' Kelly Pizzol 2:04' 5:55' Sergei Andropov 6:59'

<p style="text-align: center;">Shots: 10-6 | Saves: 4-5

<p style="text-align: center;">BP: Kelly Pizzol

<p style="text-align: center;">Belgium 3-1  Switzerland

<p style="text-align: center;"> Alex Payette 1:59' 7:31' Klaus Heidinger 3:12' Stephane Kurt 2:35'

<p style="text-align: center;">Shots: 11-9 | Saves: 7-4

<p style="text-align: center;">BP: Alex Payette

Wesneday, 15th of may
<p style="text-align: center;">Switzerland 0-2  Italy

<p style="text-align: center;"> Jacques Boivin 3:28'  Moreno Bianchi 0:13'  Kelly Pizzol 3:22 Joe Della-Savia 3:35

<p style="text-align: center;">Shots: 7-12 | Saves: 9-5

<p style="text-align: center;">BP: Kelly Pizzol

<p style="text-align: center;">Russia 2-6  Belgium

<p style="text-align: center;"> Sergei Andropov 1:10' Vlado Kirianov 4:58' Peter Halas 0:34' 1:52' 2:54' 7:41' Rudi Marton 3:31' Alex Payette 6:00'

<p style="text-align: center;">Shots: 4-20 | Saves: 12-2

<p style="text-align: center;">BP: Peter Halas

Sunday, 19th of may
<p style="text-align: center;">Belgium 1-3  Italy

<p style="text-align: center;"> Alex Payette 3:31' Roberto Favaro 0:24' 2:35' Joe Della-Savia 1:47'

<p style="text-align: center;">Shots: 6-13 | Saves: 8-5

<p style="text-align: center;">BP: Roberto Favaro

<p style="text-align: center;">Russia 4-2  Switzerland

<p style="text-align: center;"> Vlado Kirianov 1:21' 3:42' 5:53' Sergei Andropov 5:14' Jacques Deslors 6:58' Stephane Kurt 7:31'

<p style="text-align: center;">Shots: 14-12 | Saves: 9-6

<p style="text-align: center;">BP: Vlado Kirianov

Wesneday, 22nd of may
England 2-3  Ireland

Ken Thompson 0:33' 3:51' David Wilson  Jonny Joyce 1:19' 7:34' Davey Jones 3:14'

Shots: 10-7 | Saves: 2-5

BP: Jonny Joyce

Netherlands 4-0  Scotland

Arnold Deboer 0:28' H. Van Smeiter 1:10' 4:31' 6:26'

Shots: 15-8 | Saves: 5-8

BP: H. Van Smeiter

World Cup Qualification
As semi-finalists, Ireland,  Netherlands, TBD and TBD qualify for the World Cup.