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ArchiveFIFA World Cup 1990

1990 World Cup

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Global leaders

Top 3 across all groups

Full tables
  • Italy flag

    Italy

    Grp A

    3 played · 3 wins · GD +4

    6

    points

  • 2Brazil flag

    Brazil

    Grp C

    3 played · 3 wins · GD +3

    6

    points

  • 3

Tables

Group standings

6 groups

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A

Group stage

4 nations

Top 2 → R32
  • 1Italy flag

    Italy

    Q
    P3W3D0

Results

Latest scores

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Final

West Germany flagWest Germany
1–0
Argentina flagArgentina

1990-07-08 · 20:00 · Stadio Olimpico

Third place

Italy flagItaly
2–1
England flagEngland

1990-07-07 · 20:00 · Stadio San Nicola

14th edition

Italy

Jun 8, 1990 – Jul 8, 1990

West Germany flag

Champion

West Germany

Teams

24

Matches

52

Squads

1990 nations

24 teams

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West Germany flag

West Germany

Grp D

Argentina flag

Argentina

Grp B

Italy flag

Italy

Grp A

England flag

England

Grp F

Knockout

1990 bracket

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Round of 16

Stadio San Paolo · Naples

Cameroon flagCameroon
Colombia flagColombia

2–1

Stadio San Nicola · Bari

Czechoslovakia flagCzechoslovakia
Costa Rica flagCosta Rica

4–1

Stadio Delle Alpi · Turin

Full schedule

All 1990 matches

52 games

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Group A

Italy flagItaly
1–0
Austria flagAustria

1990-06-09 · 21:00 · Stadio Olimpico

Group A

United States flagUnited States
1–5
Czechoslovakia flagCzechoslovakia

1990-06-10 · 17:00 · Stadio Comunale

Venues

1990 stadiums

12 venues

Stadio Giuseppe Meazza (San Siro)

Milan, Italy

75.9K capacity · 176m elevation

Stadio Renato Dall'Ara

Bologna, Italy

38.3K capacity · 64m elevation

Stadio Artemio Franchi

Florence, Italy

47.3K capacity · 51m elevation

Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Genoa, Italy

36.6K capacity · 26m elevation

Stadio Olimpico

Rome, Italy

73.6K capacity · 37m elevation

Stadio Diego Armando Maradona

Naples, Italy

54.7K capacity · 51m elevation

Stadio delle Alpi

Turin, Italy

67.2K capacity · 278m elevation

All time

World Cup winners

Brazil flagBrazil
5 titles
Italy flagItaly
4 titles
West Germany flagWest Germany
3 titles
Argentina flagArgentina
3 titles
Uruguay flagUruguay
2 titles
France flag

On this day

July 17 in World Cup history

Yugoslavia flagYugoslavia
4-0
Bolivia flagBolivia

1930 · group 2 · Estadio Parque Central, Montevideo · 96y ago

United States flagUnited States
3-0
Paraguay flagParaguay

1930 · group 4 · Estadio Parque Central, Montevideo · 96y ago

Brazil flagBrazil
0-0
Italy flagItaly

1994 · Final · Rose Bowl, Pasadena · 32y ago

Tournaments
24
Matches
1.2K
Stadiums
206
Archive
1930–2026
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West Germany flag

West Germany

Grp D

3 played · 2 wins · GD +7

5

points

L0
GD+4

6

pts

  • 2Czechoslovakia flag

    Czechoslovakia

    Q
    P3W2D0L1GD+3

    4

    pts

  • 3Austria flag

    Austria

    P3W1D0L2GD-1

    2

    pts

  • 4United States flag

    United States

    P3W0D0L3GD-6

    0

    pts

    • B

    Group stage

    4 nations

    Top 2 → R32
    • 1Cameroon flag

      Cameroon

      Q
      P3W2D0L1GD-2

      4

      pts

    • 2Romania flag

      Romania

      Q
      P3W1D1L1GD+1

      3

      pts

    • 3Argentina flag

      Argentina

      P3W1D1L1GD+1

      3

      pts

    • 4Soviet Union flag

      Soviet Union

      P3W1D0L2GD0

      2

      pts

    Semi-final

    West Germany flagWest Germany
    1–1
    England flagEngland

    1990-07-04 · 20:00 · Stadio delle Alpi

    Semi-final

    Argentina flagArgentina
    1–1
    Italy flagItaly

    1990-07-03 · 20:00 · Stadio San Paolo

    Quarter-final

    Cameroon flagCameroon
    2–3
    England flagEngland

    1990-07-01 · 21:00 · Stadio San Paolo

    Quarter-final

    Czechoslovakia flagCzechoslovakia
    0–1
    West Germany flagWest Germany

    1990-07-01 · 17:00 · San Siro

    Goals

    115

    Attendance

    2.5M

    Argentina flag

    Runner-up

    Argentina

    Italy flag

    Third place

    Italy

    Top scorer

    Salvatore Schillaci (6)

    Best player

    Salvatore Schillaci

    Yugoslavia flag

    Yugoslavia

    Grp D

    Czechoslovakia flag

    Czechoslovakia

    Grp A

    Cameroon flag

    Cameroon

    Grp B

    Republic of Ireland flag

    Republic of Ireland

    Grp F

    Brazil flag

    Brazil

    Grp C

    Spain flag

    Spain

    Grp E

    Romania flag

    Romania

    Grp B

    Netherlands flag

    Netherlands

    Grp F

    Belgium flag

    Belgium

    Grp E

    Colombia flag

    Colombia

    Grp D

    Costa Rica flag

    Costa Rica

    Grp C

    Uruguay flag

    Uruguay

    Grp E

    Brazil flag
    Brazil
    Argentina flagArgentina

    0–1

    San Siro · Milan

    West Germany flagWest Germany
    Netherlands flagNetherlands

    2–1

    Quarter-finals

    Stadio Comunale · Florence

    Argentina flagArgentina
    Yugoslavia flagYugoslavia

    0–0

    Stadio Olimpico · Rome

    Republic of Ireland flagRepublic of Ireland
    Italy flagItaly

    0–1

    San Siro · Milan

    Czechoslovakia flagCzechoslovakia
    West Germany flagWest Germany

    0–1

    Stadio San Paolo · Naples

    Cameroon flagCameroon
    England flagEngland

    2–3

    Group A

    Italy flagItaly
    1–0
    United States flagUnited States

    1990-06-14 · 21:00 · Stadio Olimpico

    Group A

    Austria flagAustria
    0–1
    Czechoslovakia flagCzechoslovakia

    1990-06-15 · 17:00 · Stadio Comunale

    Stadio San Nicola

    Bari, Italy

    58.3K capacity · 62m elevation

    Stadio Sant'Elia

    Cagliari, Italy

    39.0K capacity · 1m elevation

    Stadio Friuli

    Udine, Italy

    41.7K capacity · 115m elevation

    Stadio Renzo Barbera

    Palermo, Italy

    36.3K capacity · 43m elevation

    Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi

    Verona, Italy

    39.4K capacity · 60m elevation

    France
    2 titles
    England flagEngland
    1 title
    Spain flagSpain
    1 title
    Germany flagGermany
    1 title