1990 FIFA World Cup Group C

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Play in Group C of the 1990 FIFA World Cup completed on 20 June 1990. Brazil won the group, and advanced to the second round, along with Costa Rica. Scotland and Sweden failed to advance, with the latter achieving a unique feat in World Cup history by playing three games in a particular World Cup having every game finish with exactly the same scoreline: a 2–1 loss.

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Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg  Brazil 330041+36Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 320132+14
3Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 310223−12
4Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 300336−30
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Matches

All times local (CEST/UTC+2)

Brazil vs Sweden

Brazil  Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg2–1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Careca Soccerball shade.svg40', 63' Report Brolin Soccerball shade.svg79'
Stadio Delle Alpi, Turin
Attendance: 62,628
Referee: Tullio Lanese (Italy)
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Sweden
GK1 Taffarel
SW21 Mauro Galvão
CB13 Mozer Yellow card.svg 38'
CB3 Ricardo Gomes (c)
RM2 Jorginho
CM4 Dunga Yellow card.svg 88'
CM5 Alemão
LM6 Branco Yellow card.svg 60'
AM8 Valdo Sub off.svg 82'
FW15 Müller
FW9 Careca
Substitutes:
AM10 Silas Sub on.svg 82'
FW11 Romário
FW16 Bebeto
CB19 Ricardo Rocha
GK22 Zé Carlos
Manager:
Sebastião Lazaroni
GK22 Thomas Ravelli
DF6 Roland Nilsson
DF4 Peter Larsson
DF5 Roger Ljung Sub off.svg 70'
DF8 Stefan Schwarz
MF13 Anders Limpar
MF16 Jonas Thern (c)
MF10 Klas Ingesson
MF14 Joakim Nilsson Yellow card.svg 83'
FW20 Mats Magnusson Sub off.svg 46'
FW17 Tomas Brolin
Substitutes:
GK12 Lars Eriksson
MF15 Glenn Strömberg Sub on.svg 70'
MF7 Niclas Nylén
DF19 Mats Gren
FW21 Stefan Pettersson Sub on.svg 46'
Manager:
Olle Nordin

Assistant referees:
Michel Vautrot (France)
Neji Jouini (Tunisia)

Costa Rica vs Scotland

Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg1–0Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Cayasso Soccerball shade.svg49' Report
Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa
Attendance: 30,867
Referee: Juan Carlos Loustau (Argentina)
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Costa Rica
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Scotland
GK1 Luis Gabelo Conejo
SW3 Róger Flores (c)
DF8 Germán Chavarría
DF20 Mauricio Montero
DF6 José Carlos Chaves
MF4 Rónald González Brenes
MF10 Óscar Ramírez
MF12 Róger Gómez
FW14 Juan Cayasso
FW19 Héctor Marchena
FW11 Claudio Jara Sub off.svg 85'
Substitutes:
DF5 Marvin Obando
FW7 Hernán Medford Sub on.svg 85'
FW9 Alexandre Guimarães
MF17 Roy Myers
GK21 Hermidio Barrantes
Manager:
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Bora Milutinović
GK1 Jim Leighton
DF4 Richard Gough Sub off.svg 46'
DF2 Alex McLeish
DF3 Roy Aitken (c)
DF19 David McPherson
DF6 Maurice Malpas
MF5 Paul McStay
MF8 Jim Bett Sub off.svg 74'
MF16 Stuart McCall
FW7 Mo Johnston
FW14 Alan McInally
Substitutes:
FW9 Ally McCoist Sub on.svg 74'
MF10 Murdo MacLeod
GK12 Andy Goram
MF13 Gordon Durie
DF17 Stewart McKimmie Sub on.svg 46'
Manager:
Andy Roxburgh

Assistant referees:
Carlos Maciel (Paraguay)
Elías Jácome (Ecuador)

Brazil vs Costa Rica

Brazil  Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg1–0Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Müller Soccerball shade.svg33' Report
Stadio Delle Alpi, Turin
Attendance: 58,007
Referee: Neji Jouini (Tunisia)
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Brazil
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Costa Rica
GK1 Taffarel
SW21 Mauro Galvão
CB13 Mozer Yellow card.svg 90'
CB3 Ricardo Gomes (c)
RM2 Jorginho Yellow card.svg 88'
CM5 Alemão
CM4 Dunga
LM6 Branco
AM8 Valdo Sub off.svg 86'
FW15 Müller
FW9 Careca Sub off.svg 83'
Substitutes:
AM10 Silas Sub on.svg 86'
FW11 Romário
FW16 Bebeto Sub on.svg 83'
DF19 Ricardo Rocha
GK22 Zé Carlos
Manager:
Sebastião Lazaroni
GK1 Luis Gabelo Conejo
SW3 Róger Flores (c)
RB8 Germán Chavarría
CB20 Mauricio Montero
LB6 José Carlos Chaves
DM4 Rónald González Brenes
DM19 Héctor Marchena
RW14 Juan Cayasso Sub off.svg 78'
CM10 Óscar Ramírez
LM12 Róger Gómez Yellow card.svg 59'
CF11 Claudio Jara Yellow card.svg 16'Sub off.svg 71'
Substitutes:
DF5 Marvin Obando
FW7 Hernán Medford
MF9 Alexandre Guimarães Sub on.svg 78'
MF17 Roy Myers Sub on.svg 71'
GK21 Hermidio Barrantes
Manager:
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Bora Milutinović

Assistant referees:
Jean-Fidèle Diramba (Gabon)
Jassim Mandi (Bahrain)

Sweden vs Scotland

Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg1–2Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Strömberg Soccerball shade.svg86' Report McCall Soccerball shade.svg11'
Johnston Soccerball shade.svg81' (pen.)
Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa
Attendance: 31,823
Referee: Carlos Maciel (Paraguay)
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Scotland
GK22 Thomas Ravelli
DF6 Roland Nilsson
DF3 Glenn Hysén (c)
DF4 Peter Larsson Sub off.svg 75'
DF8 Stefan Schwarz
MF13 Anders Limpar
MF16 Jonas Thern Yellow card.svg 59'
MF10 Klas Ingesson
MF14 Joakim Nilsson
FW21 Stefan Pettersson Sub off.svg 62'
FW17 Tomas Brolin
Substitutes:
MF9 Leif Engqvist
GK12 Lars Eriksson
MF15 Glenn Strömberg Sub on.svg 75'
FW18 Johnny Ekström Sub on.svg 62'
DF5 Roger Ljung
Manager:
Olle Nordin
GK1 Jim Leighton
DF2 Alex McLeish
DF6 Maurice Malpas
DF15 Craig Levein
DF19 David McPherson Yellow card.svg 65'
MF13 Gordon Durie Sub off.svg 75'
MF10 Murdo MacLeod
MF3 Roy Aitken (c)
MF16 Stuart McCall
FW21 Robert Fleck Sub off.svg 84'
FW7 Mo Johnston
Substitutes:
MF5 Paul McStay Sub on.svg 75'
FW9 Ally McCoist Sub on.svg 84'
GK12 Andy Goram
DF17 Stewart McKimmie
MF20 Gary McAllister
Manager:
Andy Roxburgh

Assistant referees:
Vincent Mauro (United States)
Michał Listkiewicz (Poland)

Brazil vs Scotland

Brazil  Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg1–0Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Müller Soccerball shade.svg81' Report
Stadio Delle Alpi, Turin
Attendance: 62,502
Referee: Helmut Kohl (Austria)
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Scotland
GK1 Taffarel
SW21 Mauro Galvão
CB19 Ricardo Rocha
CB3 Ricardo Gomes (c)
RM2 Jorginho
CM4 Dunga
CM5 Alemão
LM6 Branco
AM8 Valdo
FW9 Careca
FW11 Romário Sub off.svg 65'
Substitutes:
AM10 Silas
FW15 Müller Sub on.svg 65'
FW16 Bebeto
RM18 Mazinho
GK22 Zé Carlos
Manager:
Sebastião Lazaroni
GK1 Jim Leighton
SW3 Roy Aitken (c)
DF17 Stewart McKimmie
DF2 Alex McLeish
DF19 David McPherson
DF6 Maurice Malpas
MF5 Paul McStay
MF10 Murdo MacLeod Yellow card.svg 8'Sub off.svg 39'
MF16 Stuart McCall
FW7 Mo Johnston Yellow card.svg 5'
FW9 Ally McCoist Sub off.svg 79'
Substitutes:
DF11 Gary Gillespie Sub on.svg 39'
GK12 Andy Goram
MF18 John Collins
MF20 Gary McAllister
FW21 Robert Fleck Sub on.svg 79'
Manager:
Andy Roxburgh

Assistant referees:
Michał Listkiewicz (Poland)
Siegfried Kirschen (East Germany)

Sweden vs Costa Rica

Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg1–2Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Ekström Soccerball shade.svg32' Report Flores Soccerball shade.svg75'
Medford Soccerball shade.svg87'
Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa
Attendance: 30,223
Referee: Zoran Petrović (Yugoslavia)
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Sweden
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Costa Rica
GK22 Thomas Ravelli
DF6 Roland Nilsson
DF3 Glenn Hysén (c)
DF8 Stefan Schwarz Yellow card.svg 74'
MF21 Stefan Pettersson
MF15 Glenn Strömberg Yellow card.svg 20'Sub off.svg 81'
MF4 Peter Larsson
MF10 Klas Ingesson
MF14 Joakim Nilsson
FW18 Johnny Ekström
FW17 Tomas Brolin Sub off.svg 34'
Substitutes:
MF9 Leif Engqvist Sub on.svg 81'
GK12 Lars Eriksson
DF5 Roger Ljung
MF13 Anders Limpar
DF19 Mats Gren Sub on.svg 34'
Manager:
Olle Nordin
GK1 Luis Gabelo Conejo
SW3 Róger Flores (c)
DF8 Germán Chavarría Sub off.svg 73'
DF20 Mauricio Montero
DF6 José Carlos Chaves
MF4 Rónald González Brenes
MF10 Óscar Ramírez
MF12 Róger Gómez Yellow card.svg 28'Sub off.svg 60'
MF14 Juan Cayasso
FW19 Héctor Marchena Yellow card.svg 53'
FW11 Claudio Jara
Substitutes:
DF5 Marvin Obando
FW7 Hernán Medford Sub on.svg 60'
FW9 Alexandre Guimarães Sub on.svg 73'
MF17 Roy Myers
GK21 Hermidio Barrantes
Manager:
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Bora Milutinović

Assistant referees:
Alan Snoddy (Northern Ireland)
George Courtney (England)

See also

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