Sweden v Russia, 24 June 1994
| Score | 3-1 to Sweden |
| Referee | Joel Quiniou |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Finals Group B |
| Venue | Pontiac Silverdome |
| Attendance | 71,528 |
View Sweden v Russia head to head
Kick Off: 19:30 Local (00:30 BST)
Russia had Sergei Gorlukovich sent off after receiving a second yellow card.
Sweden's 3–1 victory over Russia was the nation's first World Cup victory since 3 July 1974.
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Sweden
Manager: Tommy Svensson
Goals:
| Tomas Brolin | penalty | 38 |
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| Martin Dahlin | 59 |
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| Martin Dahlin | 81 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Thomas Ravelli
Defender
Patrik Andersson
Defender
Joachim Björklund
Defender
Roger Ljung
Defender
Roland Nilsson
Midfielder
Tomas Brolin
Midfielder
Klas Ingesson
Midfielder
Stefan Schwarz
Midfielder
Jonas Thern
(captain)
Forward
Kennet Andersson
Forward
Martin Dahlin
Substitutions:
| Henrik Larsson for Kennet Andersson | 84 |
| Magnus Erlingmark for Joachim Björklund | 89 |
Cards:
| Kennet Andersson | 41 | Y |
| Stefan Schwarz | 51 | Y |
| Martin Dahlin | 58 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Lars Eriksson
Goalkeeper
Magnus Hedman
Defender
Magnus Erlingmark
Defender
Pontus Kåmark
Defender
Teddy Lučić
Defender
Mikael Nilsson
Midfielder
Jesper Blomqvist
Midfielder
Anders Limpar
Midfielder
Hakan Mild
Midfielder
Stefan Rehn
Forward
Henrik Larsson
1
Russia
Manager: P Sadyrine
Goals:
| Oleg Salenko | penalty | 3 |
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Starting lineup:
Dimitri Kharin
Goalkeeper
(captain)
Sergei Gorlukovich
Defender
Dmitri Khlestov
Defender
Youri Nikiforov
Defender
Viktor Onopko
Defender
Dmitri Kuznetzov
Defender/Midfielder
Alexandr Mostovoi
Midfielder
Dmitri Popov
Midfielder
Aleksandr Borodyuk
Forward
Dmitri Radchenko
Forward
Oleg Salenko
Forward
Substitutions:
| Valery Karpin for Aleksandr Borodyuk | 41 |
| Dmitri Galyamin for Alexandr Mostovoi | 51 |
Cards:
| Sergei Gorlukovich | 1 | Y |
| Dimitri Kharin | 34 | Y |
| Sergei Gorlukovich | 49 | Y |
| Sergei Gorlukovich | 49 | R |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Stanisav Cherchesov
Defender
Dmitri Galyamin
Defender
Vladislav Ternavski
Defender
Omari Tetradze
Midfielder
Valery Karpin
Midfielder
Igor Lediakov
Midfielder
Andrei Pyatnitskiy
Midfielder
Ilia Tsymbalar
Forward
Vladimir Beschastnykh
Forward
Sergei Yuran