1994 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup

The 1994 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup was the second edition of the competition between the champions of former republics of Soviet Union. It was won by Spartak Moscow who defeated Uzbek side Neftchi Fergana in the final. As at the previous edition of the tournament, Ukraine opted not to send a team.

1994 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup

CIS Cup, Кубок Содружества 1994
Tournament details
Host country	Russia
Dates	29 January – 4 February 1994
Teams	16
Venue(s)	4 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Spartak Moscow (2nd title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played	27
Goals scored	142 (5.26 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Vladimir Beschastnykh (10 goals)
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Participants

Team	Qualification	Participation
Spartak Moscow	1993 Russian Top League champions	2nd
Dinamo Minsk	1992–93 Belarusian Premier League champions	1st
ROMAR Mažeikiai	1993–94 A Lyga 1st team as of the winter break	1st
Skonto Riga	1993 Latvian Higher League champions	2nd
Norma Tallinn	1992–93 Meistriliiga champions	2nd
Zimbru Chișinău	1992–93 Moldovan National Division champions	2nd
Dinamo Tbilisi	1992–93 Umaglesi Liga champions	2nd
Qarabağ Agdam	1993 Azerbaijan Top League champions	1st
Ararat Yerevan	1993 Armenian Premier League champions	1st
Ansat Pavlodar	1993 Kazakhstan Premier League champions	1st
Neftchi Fergana	1993 Uzbek League champions	1st
Sitora Dushanbe	1993 Tajik League champions	1st
Alga-RIIF Bishkek	1993 Kyrgyzstan League champions	2nd
Köpetdag Aşgabat	1993 Ýokary Liga champions	2nd
Russia U21 national team	Unofficial entry, not eligible to advance past group stage.1	1st
Dynamo Moscow	1993 Russian Top League 3rd placed team. Unofficial entry, not eligible to advance past group stage.	1st

¹ Dynamo Kyiv (1992–93 Ukrainian champions) refused to participate (citing unwillingness to play at the traumatic artificial pitch) and were replaced by unofficial participants Russia U21 national team.

Group stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Spartak Moscow	3	3	0	0	16	1	+15	6
Zimbru Chișinău	3	1	1	1	3	4	−1	3
Ansat Pavlodar	3	1	0	2	7	12	−5	2
Norma Tallinn	3	0	1	2	2	11	−9	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results

Spartak Moscow	3 – 0	Norma Tallinn
Onopko 51' Teryokhin 54' Lediakhov 67' (pen.)

29 January 1994

CSKA Palace of Sports, Moscow

Attendance: 3,000

Referee: Vadim Zhuk (Belarus)

Zimbru Chișinău	1 – 0	Ansat Pavlodar
Miterev 55'

29 January 1994

Spartak Manege, Moscow

Attendance: 50

Referee: Viktor Filippov (Russia)

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Spartak Moscow	3 – 1	Zimbru Chișinău
Beschastnykh 3', 24' Lediakhov 67' (pen.)		Testemițanu 76'

30 January 1994

CSKA Palace of Sports, Moscow

Attendance: 4,000

Referee: Slavik Kazaryan (Armenia)

Ansat Pavlodar	7 – 1	Norma Tallinn
Konyukhov 10' Duzmambetov 31' Bush 40', 41' Antonov 57', 74', 83'		Toštšev 67'

30 January 1994

Spartak Manege, Moscow

Attendance: 100

Referee: Merab Malaguradze (Georgia)

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Ansat Pavlodar	0 – 10	Spartak Moscow
		Pisarev 7' Tsymbalar 22' Mamedov 31' Beschastnykh 33', 39', 65' Onopko 38' Karpin 62', 79', 88'

31 January 1994

CSKA Palace of Sports, Moscow

Attendance: 3,000

Referee: Rustam Ragimov (Azerbaijan)

Norma Tallinn	1 – 1	Zimbru Chișinău
Pushtov 47'		Boreț 77'

31 January 1994

Spartak Manege, Moscow

Attendance: 100

Referee: Valentin Ivanov (Russia)

Group B

• Unofficial table

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Dynamo Moscow	3	3	0	0	10	2	+8	6
Köpetdag Aşgabat	3	2	0	1	8	5	+3	4
Skonto Riga	3	1	0	2	4	6	−2	2
Ararat Yerevan	3	0	0	3	3	12	−9	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

• Official table

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Köpetdag Aşgabat	2	2	0	0	6	2	+4	4
Skonto Riga	2	1	0	1	4	4	0	2
Ararat Yerevan	2	0	0	2	3	7	−4	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results

Köpetdag Aşgabat	2 – 3	Dynamo Moscow
Nurmyradow 47' (pen.) K.Meredow 87'		I.Nekrasov 6' Smertin 58' Dobrovolski 76'

29 January 1994

Dynamo Manage, Moscow

Attendance: 2,000

Referee: Z. Abdullayev (Uzbekistan)

Ararat Yerevan	2 – 3	Skonto Riga
Sarkisyan 68' (pen.) Stepanyan 87'		Babičevs 23' Semjonovs 47' Sļesarčuks 86'

29 January 1994

Spartak Manage, Moscow

Attendance: 300

Referee: Sergei Anokhin (Russia)

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Dynamo Moscow	2 – 0	Skonto Riga
Smertin 23' Smirnov 48' (pen.)

30 January 1994

Dynamo Manage, Moscow

Attendance: 2,000

Referee: Rustam Ragimov (Azerbaijan)

Ararat Yerevan	1 – 4	Köpetdag Aşgabat
Gspeyan 22'		Korzh 20' K.Meredow 41', 49' Nurmyradow 47'

30 January 1994

Spartak Manage, Moscow

Attendance: 150

Referee: Viktor Filippov (Russia)

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Dynamo Moscow	5 – 0	Ararat Yerevan
Smirnov 60' Dobrovolski 79' Shalnev 84' Samatov 85', 86'

31 January 1994

Dynamo Manage, Moscow

Attendance: 2,000

Referee: Abduraim Babaev (Tajikistan)

Skonto Riga	1 – 2	Köpetdag Aşgabat
Tarasovs 24'		Kirillov 8' D.Meredow 39'

31 January 1994

Spartak Manage, Moscow

Attendance: 100

Referee: Sergei Khusainov (Russia)

Group C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Dinamo Tbilisi	3	3	0	0	14	3	+11	6
Qarabağ Agdam	3	2	0	1	6	4	+2	4
ROMAR Mažeikiai	3	1	0	2	8	10	−2	2
Sitora Dushanbe	3	0	0	3	5	16	−11	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results

Sitora Dushanbe	0 – 4	Qarabağ Agdam
		M.Huseynov 14', 89' M.Aliyev 35', 37'

29 January 1994

Dynamo Manage, Moscow

Attendance: 400

Referee: Vladimir Ovchinnikov (Russia)

Dinamo Tbilisi	5 – 1	ROMAR Mažeikiai
Inalishvili 27' (pen.), 41', 71' (pen.) Kavelashvili 65', 69'		Gudaitis 79' (pen.)

29 January 1994

Dynamo Manage, Moscow

Attendance: 2,500

Referee: Sergei Khusainov (Russia)

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Dinamo Tbilisi	6 – 2	Sitora Dushanbe
Kavelashvili 5' Inalishvili 8', 35', 39', 52' Iashvili 84'		Tolibov 55' Bobokhanov 62' (pen.)

30 January 1994

CSKA Palace of Sports, Moscow

Attendance: 3,200

Referee: Nikolay Obyedkov (Kazakhstan)

Qarabağ Agdam	2 – 1	ROMAR Mažeikiai
Abushev 48' M.Huseynov 62'		Pocius 42'

30 January 1994

Spartak Manege, Moscow

Attendance: 200

Referee: Vladimir Direktorenko (Latvia)

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Qarabağ Agdam	0 – 3	Dinamo Tbilisi
		Tkebuchava 42' Kavelashvili 47' Inalishvili 89' (pen.)

31 January 1994

Dynamo Manage, Moscow

Attendance: 3,000

Referee: Sergei Anokhin (Russia)

Sitora Dushanbe	3 – 6	ROMAR Mažeikiai
Bobokhanov 24' Tukhtaev 42' Igamberdyev 77'		Vaineikis 4' Pocius 18', 23' Dančenka 52' Vilčiauskas 64' Gudaitis 83'

31 January 1994

Spartak Manege, Moscow

Attendance: 100

Referee: Yuri Vergopulo (Russia)

Group D

• Unofficial table

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Russia U21	3	3	0	0	16	0	+16	6
Neftchi Fergana	3	2	0	1	11	6	+5	4
Dinamo Minsk	3	1	0	2	11	6	+5	2
Alga-RIIF Bishkek	3	0	0	3	0	26	−26	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

• Official table

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Neftchi Fergana	2	2	0	0	11	1	+10	4
Dinamo Minsk	2	1	0	1	11	5	+6	2
Alga-RIIF Bishkek	2	0	0	2	0	16	−16	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results

Neftchi Fergana	6 – 0	Alga-RIIF Bishkek
Bozorov 21', 48' R.Durmonov 23' Quttiboev 41', 66' Miklyaev 47'

29 January 1994

Spartak Manege, Moscow

Attendance: 100

Referee: Slavik Kazaryan (Armenia)

Dinamo Minsk	0 – 1	Russia U21
		Karsakov 38'

29 January 1994

CSKA Palace of Sports, Moscow

Attendance: 2,000

Referee: Binaretdin Sultanbayev (Kyrgyzstan)

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Dinamo Minsk	1 – 5	Neftchi Fergana
Shukanov 8'		Fyodorov 13' (pen.), 67' (pen.) Bozorov 16', 36' Zavalnyuk 26'

30 January 1994

Dynamo Manage, Moscow

Attendance: 1,000

Referee: Vladimir Ovchinnikov (Russia)

Alga-RIIF Bishkek	0 – 10	Russia U21
		Talalayev 11' (pen.), 23', 26', 30' (pen.) Ayupov 12' Simutenkov 55' Fayzulin 65', 85' Kulik 66' Karsakov 73'

30 January 1994

Dynamo Manage, Moscow

Attendance: 200

Referee: Konstantin Partsalis (Turkmenistan)

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Alga-RIIF Bishkek	0 – 10	Dinamo Minsk
		Kachura 7', 22', 56' Zhuravel 14' Shukanov 26', 40' (pen.) Mayorov 57' Charnyawski 65', 67' Vostrykaw 67'

31 January 1994

Dynamo Manage, Moscow

Attendance: 500

Referee: Vladimir Antonov (Moldova)

Russia U21	5 – 0	Neftchi Fergana
Grishin 7' Fayzulin 10' Kupriyanov 36' Kulik 70' Drozdov 80'

31 January 1994

CSKA Palace of Sports, Moscow

Attendance: 500

Referee: A.Zakarlyuka (Estonia)

Final rounds

	Semi-finals (2 Feb)					Final (4 Feb)
		Spartak Moscow	5
		Köpetdag Aşgabat	1
							Spartak Moscow	7
							Neftchi Fergana	0
		Dinamo Tbilisi	2
		Neftchi Fergana	3

Semi-finals

Spartak Moscow	5 – 1	Köpetdag Aşgabat
Beschastnykh 38', 81' Lediakhov 63' Rodionov 69', 71'		Mingazow 82'

2 February 1994

Olympic Sport Complex

Attendance: 6,000

Referee: Vadim Zhuk (Belarus)

Dinamo Tbilisi	2 – 3	Neftchi Fergana
Revishvili 10' Inalishvili 31'		Fyodorov 45' (pen.) R.Durmonov 57' Zavalnyuk 66'

2 February 1994

Olympic Sport Complex

Attendance: 7,000

Referee: Viktor Filippov (Russia)

Final

Spartak Moscow	7 – 0	Neftchi Fergana
Beschastnykh 16', 49', 75' Lediakhov 41' Ternavsky 62' Alenichev 66' Rodionov 77'

4 February 1994

Olympic Sport Complex

Attendance: 12,000

Referee: Rustam Ragimov (Azerbaijan)

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Team	Goals
1	Vladimir Beschastnykh	Spartak Moscow	10
2	Gela Inalishvili	Dinamo Tbilisi	9
3	Igor Lediakhov	Spartak Moscow	4
	Ravshan Bozorov	Neftchi Fergana	4
	Mikheil Kavelashvili	Dinamo Tbilisi	4
	Andrei Talalayev	Russia U21	4

External links

• 1994 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup at RSSSF