Russia v Cameroon, 28 June 1994

Score6-1 to Russia
RefereeAl Sharif
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Finals Group B
VenueStanford Stadium, Palo Alto
Attendance74,914
Kick Off: 16:00 Local (00:00 BST) Oleg Salenko of Russia became the first man ever to score five goals in a single World Cup game as Russia ran out 6–1 winners against their African opponents. Cameroon left a mark too as Roger Milla, at the age of 42, became the oldest World Cup goalscorer of all time as he grabbed his side's consolation goal

6  Russia

Manager: P Sadyrine

1  Cameroon

Manager: Henri Michel

Goals:

Oleg Salenko 16 G
Oleg Salenko 41 G
Oleg Salenko penalty 45 P
Oleg Salenko 73 G
Oleg Salenko 75 G
Dmitri Radchenko 82 G

Goals:

Roger Milla 47 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Stanisav Cherchesov
Defender Dmitri Khlestov
Defender Youri Nikiforov
Defender Viktor Onopko (captain)
Defender Omari Tetradze
Midfielder Valery Karpin
Midfielder Igor Lediakov
Midfielder Ilia Tsymbalar
Forward Igor Korneev
Forward Oleg Salenko

Starting lineup:

Jacques Songo'o Goalkeeper
Hans Agbo Defender
Raymond Kalla Defender
Andre Kana-Biyik Defender
Victor N'Dip Defender
Stephen Tataw Defender (captain)
Marc-Vivien Foe Midfielder
Thomas Libih Midfielder
David Embe Forward

Substitutions:

Dmitri Radchenko for Igor Korneev 65
Vladimir Beschastnykh for Igor Lediakov 78

Substitutions:

Roger Milla for Louis-Paul M'Fede 46
Alphonse Tchami for David Embe 48

Cards:

Valery Karpin 57 Y
Dmitri Khlestov 87 Y
Youri Nikiforov 90 Y

Cards:

Andre Kana-Biyik 12 Y
Jacques Songo'o 44 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Dimitri Kharin
Defender Dmitri Galyamin
Defender/Midfielder Dmitri Kuznetzov
Midfielder Alexandr Mostovoi
Midfielder Dmitri Popov
Midfielder Andrei Pyatnitskiy
Forward Sergei Yuran

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Thomas N'Kono
Defender Samuel Ekeme
Defender Rigobert Song
Midfielder Jean-Pierre Fiala
Midfielder Paul Loga
Midfielder Emmanuel Maboang
Midfielder Emile Mbouh
Midfielder Alphonse Tchami
Forward Roger Milla
Forward Georges Mouyeme

6  Russia

Manager: P Sadyrine

Goals:

Oleg Salenko 16 G
Oleg Salenko 41 G
Oleg Salenko penalty 45 P
Oleg Salenko 73 G
Oleg Salenko 75 G
Dmitri Radchenko 82 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Stanisav Cherchesov
Defender Dmitri Khlestov
Defender Youri Nikiforov
Defender Viktor Onopko (captain)
Defender Omari Tetradze
Midfielder Valery Karpin
Midfielder Igor Lediakov
Midfielder Ilia Tsymbalar
Forward Igor Korneev
Forward Oleg Salenko

Substitutions:

Dmitri Radchenko for Igor Korneev 65
Vladimir Beschastnykh for Igor Lediakov 78

Cards:

Valery Karpin 57 Y
Dmitri Khlestov 87 Y
Youri Nikiforov 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Dimitri Kharin
Defender Dmitri Galyamin
Defender/Midfielder Dmitri Kuznetzov
Midfielder Alexandr Mostovoi
Midfielder Dmitri Popov
Midfielder Andrei Pyatnitskiy
Forward Sergei Yuran

1  Cameroon

Manager: Henri Michel

Goals:

Roger Milla 47 G

Starting lineup:

Jacques Songo'o Goalkeeper
Hans Agbo Defender
Raymond Kalla Defender
Andre Kana-Biyik Defender
Victor N'Dip Defender
Stephen Tataw Defender (captain)
Marc-Vivien Foe Midfielder
Thomas Libih Midfielder
David Embe Forward

Substitutions:

Roger Milla for Louis-Paul M'Fede 46
Alphonse Tchami for David Embe 48

Cards:

Andre Kana-Biyik 12 Y
Jacques Songo'o 44 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Thomas N'Kono
Defender Samuel Ekeme
Defender Rigobert Song
Midfielder Jean-Pierre Fiala
Midfielder Paul Loga
Midfielder Emmanuel Maboang
Midfielder Emile Mbouh
Midfielder Alphonse Tchami
Forward Roger Milla
Forward Georges Mouyeme