WORLD CUP USA ’94 / THE FIRST ROUND : FACTS AND FIGURES : SATURDAY’S LATE RESULT

GROUP A

at Rose Bowl

Romania: 3

Colombia: 1

SCORING SUMMARY

Colombia: 1 0--1

Romania: 2 1--3

First half scoring--1. Romania, Raducioiu 1 (16th minute); 2. Romania, Hagi 1 (34th minute); 3. Colombia, Valencia 1, (43rd minute).

Second half scoring--4. Romania, Raducioiu 2 (87th minute).

Shots on goal--Colombia: 19 (Asprilla 5, Valencia 5, Perez 5, Rincon 4). Romania: 10 (Hagi 4, Raducioiu 4, Popescu, Dumitrescu).

Fouls--Colombia: 21 (Gomez 4, Valencia 3, Asprilla 3, Alvarez 3, Herrera 2, Perez 2, Perea 2, Escobar, Valderrama). Romania: 14 (Mihala 4, Prodan 3, Petrescu 2, Belodedici, Popescu, Munteau, Hag, Raduciuiu).

Times Fouled--Colombia: 14 (Asprilla 5, Valencia 3, Perez 2, Escobar, Herrera, Alverez, Gomez). Romania: 21 (Hagi 6, Mihali 6, Lupescu 4, Papura, Ruducioiu, Prodan, Munteanu, Popescu).

Offsides--Colombia: 3 (Herrera, Valencia, Asprilla). Romania: 4 (Dumitrescu 2, Raducioiu, Munteanu).

Saves--Colombia: 7 (Cordoba). Romania: 18 (Stelea).

Yellow Cards--Colombia 3 (Herrera 36th minute; Valderrama, 53rd minute; Alvarez 70th minute). Romania: 1 (Raducioiu 39th minute).

Red Cards--None.

Referee--Al-Sharif, Syria. Linesmen--James, Trinidad & Tobago; Al-Ghattan, Bahrain.

Attendance--91,856.

LINEUPS

Colombia--Oscar Cordoba; Andres Escobar, Luis Carlos Perea, Wilson Perez, Luis Herrera; Gabriel Gomez, Carlos Valderrama, Leonel Alvarez, Freddy Rincon; Faustino Asprilla, Adolfo Valencia.

Romania--Bogdan Stelea; Miodrag Belodedici, Dan Petrescu, Gheorghe Popescu, Daniel Prodan; Ionut Lupescu, Gheorghe Hagi, Dorinel Munteanu, Gheorghe Mihali; Florin Raducioiu (Cornel Papura, substitute, 90th minute), Ilie Dumitrescu (Tibor Selymes, 67th minute).