1990 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 3

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The 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 3 was a UEFA qualifying group for the 1990 FIFA World Cup. The group comprised Austria, East Germany, Iceland, the Soviet Union and Turkey.

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The group was won by the Soviet Union, who qualified for the 1990 FIFA World Cup. Austria also qualified as runners-up.

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Flag of Austria.svg Flag of Turkey.svg Flag of East Germany.svg Flag of Iceland.svg
1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 8431114+711Qualification to 1990 FIFA World Cup — 2–0 2–0 3–0 1–1
2Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 83329909 0–0 — 3–2 3–0 2–1
3Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 83141210+27 0–1 3–0 — 3–1 1–1
4Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 8314913−47 2–1 1–1 0–2 — 2–0
5Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 8143611−56 1–1 0–0 2–1 0–3 —
Source: [1]

Results

Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg1 – 1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Grétarsson Soccerball shade.svg10' (Report) Lytovchenko Soccerball shade.svg75'
Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík
Attendance: 7,982
Referee: Alan Snoddy (Northern Ireland)
Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg1 – 1Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
Ünal Karaman Soccerball shade.svg73' (Report) Torfason Soccerball shade.svg62'
İnönü Stadium, Istanbul
Attendance: 25,680
Referee: Ovadia Ben Itzhak (Israel)
Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg2 – 0Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Mykhaylychenko Soccerball shade.svg46'
Zavarov Soccerball shade.svg68'		 (Report)
Republican Stadium, Kyiv
Attendance: 95,000
Referee: Rune Larsson (Sweden)
East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg2 – 0Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
Thom Soccerball shade.svg34', 88' (Report)
Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark, Berlin
Attendance: 12,300
Referee: Einar Halle (Norway)
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg3 – 2Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Polster Soccerball shade.svg38'
Herzog Soccerball shade.svg42', 54'		 (Report) Uçar Soccerball shade.svg61'
Çolak Soccerball shade.svg81'
Prater Stadium, Vienna
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Tullio Lanese (Italy)
Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg3 – 1Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Çolak Soccerball shade.svg23', 63'
Çetin Soccerball shade.svg69'		 (Report) Thom Soccerball shade.svg76'
İnönü Stadium, Istanbul
Attendance: 42,000
Referee: Lajos Németh (Hungary)
East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg0 – 2Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
(Report) Çolak Soccerball shade.svg21'
Dilmen Soccerball shade.svg88'
Ernst Grube Stadium, Magdeburg
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Jan Damgaard (Denmark)
Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg3 – 0Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Dobrovolski Soccerball shade.svg3'
Lytovchenko Soccerball shade.svg20'
Protasov Soccerball shade.svg40'		 (Report)
Republican Stadium, Kyiv
Attendance: 100,000
Referee: Douglas Hope (Scotland)
Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg0 – 1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
(Report) Mykhaylychenko Soccerball shade.svg41'
İnönü Stadium, Istanbul
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Michel Vautrot (France)
East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg1 – 1Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Kirsten Soccerball shade.svg86' (Report) Polster Soccerball shade.svg3'
Zentralstadion, Leipzig
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Alphonse Constantin (Belgium)
Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg1 – 1Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
Dobrovolski Soccerball shade.svg65' (Report) Akselsson Soccerball shade.svg86'
Lenin Stadium, Moscow
Attendance: 60,654
Referee: Timo Keltonen (Finland)
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg0 – 0Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
(Report)
Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík
Attendance: 10,535
Referee: Howard King (Wales)
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg2 – 1Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
Pfeifenberger Soccerball shade.svg47'
Zsak Soccerball shade.svg62'		 (Report) Margeirsson Soccerball shade.svg48'
Stadion Lehen, Salzburg
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Peter Mikkelsen (Denmark)
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg0 – 0Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
(Report)
Prater Stadium, Vienna
Attendance: 62,500
Referee: Keith Hackett (England)
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg0 – 3Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
(Report) Sammer Soccerball shade.svg55'
Ernst Soccerball shade.svg63'
Doll Soccerball shade.svg65'
Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík
Attendance: 7,124
Referee: Keith Cooper (Wales)
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg2 – 1Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Pétursson Soccerball shade.svg56', 72' (Report) Uçar Soccerball shade.svg85'
Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík
Attendance: 3,451
Referee: José Pérez Sánchez (Spain)
East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg2 – 1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Thom Soccerball shade.svg81'
Sammer Soccerball shade.svg83'		 (Report) Lytovchenko Soccerball shade.svg74'
Ernst-Thälmann Stadium, Karl-Marx-Stadt
Attendance: 15,900
Referee: Bo Helén (Sweden)
Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg3 – 0Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Dilmen Soccerball shade.svg12', 52'
Uçar Soccerball shade.svg60'		 (Report)
Ali Sami Yen Stadium, Istanbul
Attendance: 33,465
Referee: Josef Marko (Czechoslovakia)
Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg2 – 0Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Protasov Soccerball shade.svg68', 79' (Report)
Lokomotiv Stadium, Simferopol
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Dieter Pauly (West Germany)
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg3 – 0Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Polster Soccerball shade.svg2', 23' (pen.), 61' (Report)
Prater Stadium, Vienna
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Piotr Werner (Poland)

Goalscorers

There were 47 goals scored during the 20 games, an average of 2.35 goals per game.

5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

Notes

  1. ↑ Stokkermans, Karel; Henrique Jarreta, Sergio (14 March 2024). "World Cup 1990 Qualifying". RSSSF . Retrieved 20 June 2025.
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