Brazil at the 1990 FIFA World Cup

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The Brazil national football team played in the 1990 FIFA World Cup, and continued to maintained their record of being the only team to enter every World Cup Finals.

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The team was coached by Sebastião Lazaroni and the captain was Ricardo Gomes, a defender from Benfica. The Brazilian team used the 3-5-2 formation for the first time in its history and ended up in 9th place.

Brazil played until the Last 16 stage, where they were defeated by Argentina.

Qualifying

1990 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL Group 3)

July 30, 1989, Caracas, Venezuela - Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela 0 - 4Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil

August 30, 1989, Santiago, Chile - Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 1 - 1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil

August 20, 1989, São Paulo, Brazil - Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 6 - 0Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela

September 3, 1989, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2 - 0Flag of Chile.svg  Chile

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg  Brazil 4310131+127
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 421194+55
Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg  Venezuela 4004118170

Brazil qualified.

The Cup

Group stage

Group C
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg  Brazil 330041+36
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 320132+14
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 31022312
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 30033630
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg2 1 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg
Careca Soccerball shade.svg40', 63' Report Brolin Soccerball shade.svg79'
Stadio Delle Alpi, Turin
Attendance: 62,628
Referee: Tullio Lanese (Italy)

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)

Brazil  Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg1 0 Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg
Müller Soccerball shade.svg82' Report
Stadio Delle Alpi, Turin
Attendance: 62,502
Referee: Helmut Kohl (Austria)

Knockout stage

Last 16
Brazil  Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg0 – 1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Report Caniggia Soccerball shade.svg80'
Stadio Delle Alpi, Turin
Attendance: 61,381
Referee: Joël Quiniou (France)

Starting 11

Goalscorers

2 goals

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