1994 World Cup in the United States, Spain were in Group C in which they drew with Korea Republic 2–2 and 1–1 with Germany to settle for second place, before qualifying for the second round with a 3–1 victory over Bolivia in Chicago. Spain continued through the second round with a 3–0 victory over Switzerland, but their tournament ended with a controversial 2–1 defeat to Italy in the quarter-finals.
