1990 FIFA World Cup Group F

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Play in Group F of the 1990 FIFA World Cup completed on 21 June 1990. England won the group and advanced to the second round, along with the Republic of Ireland and the Netherlands. Egypt failed to advance. This group has the record (along with the 1982 Group 1) of the most draws (five) of any "group round" in World Cup history.

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Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of England.svg  England 312021+14Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland 30302203 [a]
3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 30302203 [a]
4Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 30211212
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. 1 2 The Republic of Ireland and the Netherlands finished with identical records. With both teams assured of progressing, they were split by the drawing of lots to determine second and third place.

Matches

All times local (CEST/UTC+2)

England vs Republic of Ireland

England  Flag of England.svg1–1Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
Lineker Soccerball shade.svg9' Report Sheedy Soccerball shade.svg73'
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England
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Republic of Ireland
GK1 Peter Shilton
RB2 Gary Stevens
CB6 Terry Butcher
CB5 Des Walker
LB3 Stuart Pearce
RM8 Chris Waddle
CM19 Paul Gascoigne
CM7 Bryan Robson (c)
LM11 John Barnes
CF9 Peter Beardsley Sub off.svg 69'
CF10 Gary Lineker Sub off.svg 83'
Substitutes:
DF12 Paul Parker
GK13 Chris Woods
MF16 Steve McMahon Yellow card.svg 75'Sub on.svg 69'
MF17 David Platt
FW21 Steve Bull Sub on.svg 83'
Manager:
Flag of England.svg Bobby Robson
GK1 Packie Bonner
RB2 Chris Morris
CB4 Mick McCarthy (c)
CB5 Kevin Moran
LB3 Steve Staunton
RM8 Ray Houghton
CM7 Paul McGrath
CM13 Andy Townsend
LM11 Kevin Sheedy
CF9 John Aldridge Sub off.svg 64'
CF10 Tony Cascarino
Substitutes:
DF12 David O'Leary
MF14 Chris Hughton
FW17 Niall Quinn
MF21 Alan McLoughlin Sub on.svg 64'
GK22 Gerry Peyton
Manager:
Flag of England.svg Jack Charlton

Assistant referees:
Erik Fredriksson (Sweden)
Kurt Röthlisberger (Switzerland)

Netherlands vs Egypt

Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg1–1Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Kieft Soccerball shade.svg58' Report Abdelghani Soccerball shade.svg83' (pen.)
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Netherlands
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Egypt
GK1 Hans van Breukelen
RB2 Berry van Aerle
CB4 Ronald Koeman
CB13 Graeme Rutjes
LB5 Adri van Tiggelen
DM3 Frank Rijkaard
CM6 Jan Wouters
CM10 Ruud Gullit (c)
RW8 Gerald Vanenburg Sub off.svg 46'
LW7 Erwin Koeman Sub off.svg 69'
CF9 Marco van Basten
Substitutes:
MF11 Richard Witschge Sub on.svg 69'
FW12 Wim Kieft Yellow card.svg 58'Sub on.svg 46'
FW14 John van 't Schip
GK16 Joop Hiele
MF20 Aron Winter
Manager:
Leo Beenhakker
GK1 Ahmed Shobair
DF2 Ibrahim Hassan
DF3 Rabie Yassin
DF4 Hany Ramzy
DF5 Hesham Yakan
DF13 Ahmed Ramzy Yellow card.svg 55'Sub off.svg 69'
MF7 Ismail Youssef
MF8 Magdi Abdelghani
FW9 Hossam Hassan
FW10 Gamal Abdelhamid (c)Sub off.svg 69'
FW20 Ahmed El-Kass
Substitutes:
DF15 Saber Eid
MF16 Magdy Tolba Sub on.svg 69'
MF18 Osama Orabi
FW19 Adel Abdelrahman Sub on.svg 69'
GK21 Ayman Taher
Manager:
Mahmoud El-Gohary

Assistant referees:
Edgardo Codesal (Mexico)
Juan Daniel Cardellino (Uruguay)

England vs Netherlands

England  Flag of England.svg0–0Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Report
Stadio Sant'Elia, Cagliari
Attendance: 35,267
Referee: Zoran Petrović (Yugoslavia)
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England
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Netherlands
GK1 Peter Shilton
SW14 Mark Wright
CB5 Des Walker
CB6 Terry Butcher
RWB12 Paul Parker
LWB3 Stuart Pearce
RM8 Chris Waddle Sub off.svg 58'
CM7 Bryan Robson (c)Sub off.svg 64'
CM19 Paul Gascoigne
LM11 John Barnes
CF10 Gary Lineker
Substitutes:
DF2 Gary Stevens
GK13 Chris Woods
MF16 Steve McMahon
MF17 David Platt Sub on.svg 64'
FW21 Steve Bull Sub on.svg 58'
Manager:
Bobby Robson
GK1 Hans van Breukelen
RB2 Berry van Aerle
CB4 Ronald Koeman
CB3 Frank Rijkaard
LB5 Adri van Tiggelen
CM6 Jan Wouters
CM10 Ruud Gullit (c)
CM11 Richard Witschge
RF14 John van 't Schip Sub off.svg 74'
CF9 Marco van Basten
LF17 Hans Gillhaus
Substitutes:
FW12 Wim Kieft Sub on.svg 74'
DF13 Graeme Rutjes
GK16 Joop Hiele
MF20 Aron Winter
DF21 Danny Blind
Manager:
Leo Beenhakker

Assistant referees:
Mohamed Hansal (Algeria)
Edgardo Codesal (Mexico)

Republic of Ireland vs Egypt

Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg0–0Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
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Republic of Ireland
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Egypt
GK1 Packie Bonner
RB2 Chris Morris Yellow card.svg 51'
CB4 Mick McCarthy (c)
CB5 Kevin Moran
LB3 Steve Staunton
RM8 Ray Houghton
CM7 Paul McGrath
CM13 Andy Townsend
LM11 Kevin Sheedy
CF9 John Aldridge Sub off.svg 64'
CF10 Tony Cascarino Sub off.svg 84'
Substitutions:
DF12 David O'Leary
MF14 Chris Hughton
FW17 Niall Quinn Sub on.svg 84'
MF21 Alan McLoughlin Sub on.svg 64'
GK22 Gerry Peyton
Manager:
Flag of England.svg Jack Charlton
GK1 Ahmed Shobair Yellow card.svg 77'
RB2 Ibrahim Hassan
CB4 Hany Ramzy
CB5 Hesham Yakan
LB3 Rabie Yassin
RM18 Osama Orabi
CM7 Ismail Youssef
CM8 Magdi Abdelghani (c)
LM16 Magdy Tolba Sub off.svg 60'
SS20 Ahmed El-Kass Sub off.svg 76'
CF9 Hossam Hassan
Substitutions:
FW10 Gamal Abdelhamid Sub on.svg 76'
FW12 Taher Abouzeid Sub on.svg 60'
DF15 Saber Eid
FW19 Adel Abdelrahman
GK21 Ayman Taher
Manager:
Mahmoud El-Gohary

Assistant referees:
Joël Quiniou (France)
Rosario Lo Bello (Italy)

England vs Egypt

England  Flag of England.svg1–0Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Wright Soccerball shade.svg58' Report
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England
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Egypt
GK1 Peter Shilton (c)
RB12 Paul Parker
CB5 Des Walker
CB14 Mark Wright
LB3 Stuart Pearce
RM8 Chris Waddle Sub off.svg 86'
CM16 Steve McMahon
CM19 Paul Gascoigne
LM11 John Barnes
CF21 Steve Bull Sub off.svg 84'
CF10 Gary Lineker
Substitutes:
MF4 Neil Webb
DF6 Terry Butcher
FW9 Peter Beardsley Yellow card.svg 85'Sub on.svg 84'
GK13 Chris Woods
MF17 David Platt Sub on.svg 86'
Manager:
Bobby Robson
GK1 Ahmed Shobair
DF2 Ibrahim Hassan Yellow card.svg 47'
DF3 Rabie Yassin
DF4 Hany Ramzy
DF5 Hesham Yakan
DF13 Ahmed Ramzy
MF7 Ismail Youssef
MF8 Magdi Abdelghani Yellow card.svg 38'
FW9 Hossam Hassan
FW10 Gamal Abdelhamid (c)Sub off.svg 77'
FW20 Ahmed El-Kass Sub off.svg 77'
Substitutes:
FW11 Tarek Soliman Sub on.svg 77'
DF15 Saber Eid
MF18 Osama Orabi
FW19 Adel Abdelrahman Sub on.svg 77'
GK21 Ayman Taher
Manager:
Mahmoud El-Gohary

Assistant referees:
Berny Ulloa Morera (Costa Rica)
Edgardo Codesal (Mexico)

Republic of Ireland vs Netherlands

Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg1–1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Quinn Soccerball shade.svg71' Report Gullit Soccerball shade.svg11'
Stadio La Favorita, Palermo
Attendance: 33,288
Referee: Michel Vautrot (France)
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Republic of Ireland
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Netherlands
GK1 Packie Bonner
RB2 Chris Morris
CB4 Mick McCarthy (c)
CB5 Kevin Moran
LB3 Steve Staunton
RM8 Ray Houghton
CM7 Paul McGrath
CM13 Andy Townsend
LM11 Kevin Sheedy Sub off.svg 62'
CF9 John Aldridge Sub off.svg 62'
CF17 Niall Quinn
Substitutes:
MF6 Ronnie Whelan Sub on.svg 62'
FW10 Tony Cascarino Sub on.svg 62'
DF12 David O'Leary
MF16 John Sheridan
GK22 Gerry Peyton
Manager:
Flag of England.svg Jack Charlton
GK1 Hans van Breukelen
RB2 Berry van Aerle
CB4 Ronald Koeman
CB3 Frank Rijkaard Yellow card.svg 43'
LB5 Adri van Tiggelen
CM6 Jan Wouters
CM10 Ruud Gullit (c)
CM11 Richard Witschge Sub off.svg 58'
RF12 Wim Kieft Sub off.svg 78'
CF9 Marco van Basten
LF17 Hans Gillhaus
Substitutes:
FW14 John van 't Schip
MF15 Bryan Roy
GK16 Joop Hiele
MF18 Henk Fräser Sub on.svg 58'
FW19 John van Loen Sub on.svg 78'
Manager:
Leo Beenhakker

Assistant referees:
Richard Lorenc (Australia)
Mohamed Hansal (Algeria)

See also