1986 1994

WORLD CUP 1990

Italy
🏆
Winner
West Germany
🥈
Runner-up
Argentina
🥉
Third Place
Italy
52
Matches
115
Goals
2.21
Goals/Match
24
Nations

ALL RESULTS

(52 matches)
Argentina Argentina
0 - 1
Cameroon
Jun 8, 1990 San Siro, Milan
Soviet Union
0 - 2
Romania
Jun 9, 1990 Stadio San Nicola, Bari
United Arab Emirates
0 - 2
Colombia Colombia
Jun 9, 1990 Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna
Italy
1 - 0
Austria Austria
Jun 9, 1990 Stadio Olimpico, Rome
United States United States
1 - 5
Czechoslovakia
Jun 10, 1990 Stadio Comunale, Florence
Brazil Brazil
2 - 1
Sweden
Jun 10, 1990 Stadio delle Alpi, Turin
West Germany West Germany
4 - 1
Yugoslavia
Jun 10, 1990 San Siro, Milan
Costa Rica
1 - 0
Scotland
Jun 11, 1990 Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa
England
1 - 1
Republic of Ireland
Jun 11, 1990 Stadio Sant'Elia, Cagliari
Belgium Belgium
2 - 0
South Korea South Korea
Jun 12, 1990 Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi, Verona
Netherlands Netherlands
1 - 1
Egypt Egypt
Jun 12, 1990 Stadio La Favorita, Palermo
Uruguay Uruguay
0 - 0
Spain Spain
Jun 13, 1990 Stadio Friuli, Udine
Argentina Argentina
2 - 0
Soviet Union
Jun 13, 1990 Stadio San Paolo, Naples
Yugoslavia
1 - 0
Colombia Colombia
Jun 14, 1990 Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna
Italy
1 - 0
United States United States
Jun 14, 1990 Stadio Olimpico, Rome
Cameroon
2 - 1
Romania
Jun 14, 1990 Stadio San Nicola, Bari
Austria Austria
0 - 1
Czechoslovakia
Jun 15, 1990 Stadio Comunale, Florence
West Germany West Germany
5 - 1
United Arab Emirates
Jun 15, 1990 San Siro, Milan
Brazil Brazil
1 - 0
Costa Rica
Jun 16, 1990 Stadio delle Alpi, Turin
Sweden
1 - 2
Scotland
Jun 16, 1990 Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa
England
0 - 0
Netherlands Netherlands
Jun 16, 1990 Stadio Sant'Elia, Cagliari
Republic of Ireland
0 - 0
Egypt Egypt
Jun 17, 1990 Stadio La Favorita, Palermo
Belgium Belgium
3 - 1
Uruguay Uruguay
Jun 17, 1990 Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi, Verona
South Korea South Korea
1 - 3
Spain Spain
Jun 17, 1990 Stadio Friuli, Udine
Argentina Argentina
1 - 1
Romania
Jun 18, 1990 Stadio San Paolo, Naples
Cameroon
0 - 4
Soviet Union
Jun 18, 1990 Stadio San Nicola, Bari
West Germany West Germany
1 - 1
Colombia Colombia
Jun 19, 1990 San Siro, Milan
Italy
2 - 0
Czechoslovakia
Jun 19, 1990 Stadio Olimpico, Rome
Yugoslavia
4 - 1
United Arab Emirates
Jun 19, 1990 Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna
Austria Austria
2 - 1
United States United States
Jun 19, 1990 Stadio Comunale, Florence
Brazil Brazil
1 - 0
Scotland
Jun 20, 1990 Stadio delle Alpi, Turin
Sweden
1 - 2
Costa Rica
Jun 20, 1990 Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa
Belgium Belgium
1 - 2
Spain Spain
Jun 21, 1990 Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi, Verona
South Korea South Korea
0 - 1
Uruguay Uruguay
Jun 21, 1990 Stadio Friuli, Udine
England
1 - 0
Egypt Egypt
Jun 21, 1990 Stadio Sant'Elia, Cagliari
Republic of Ireland
1 - 1
Netherlands Netherlands
Jun 21, 1990 Stadio La Favorita, Palermo
Cameroon
2 - 1
Colombia Colombia
Jun 23, 1990 Stadio San Paolo, Naples
Czechoslovakia
4 - 1
Costa Rica
Jun 23, 1990 Stadio San Nicola, Bari
Brazil Brazil
0 - 1
Argentina Argentina
Jun 24, 1990 Stadio delle Alpi, Turin
West Germany West Germany
2 - 1
Netherlands Netherlands
Jun 24, 1990 San Siro, Milan
Republic of Ireland
0 - 0
Romania
Jun 25, 1990 Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa
Italy
2 - 0
Uruguay Uruguay
Jun 25, 1990 Stadio Olimpico, Rome
Spain Spain
1 - 2
Yugoslavia
Jun 26, 1990 Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi, Verona
England
1 - 0
Belgium Belgium
Jun 26, 1990 Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna
Argentina Argentina
0 - 0
Yugoslavia
Jun 30, 1990 Stadio Comunale, Florence
Republic of Ireland
0 - 1
Italy
Jun 30, 1990 Stadio Olimpico, Rome
Czechoslovakia
0 - 1
West Germany West Germany
Jul 1, 1990 San Siro, Milan
Cameroon
2 - 3
England
Jul 1, 1990 Stadio San Paolo, Naples
Argentina Argentina
1 - 1
Italy
Jul 3, 1990 Stadio San Paolo, Naples
West Germany West Germany
1 - 1
England
Jul 4, 1990 Stadio delle Alpi, Turin
Italy
2 - 1
England
Jul 7, 1990 Stadio San Nicola, Bari
West Germany West Germany
1 - 0
Argentina Argentina
Jul 8, 1990 Stadio Olimpico, Rome

RECORDS

Biggest Victory
United States 1 - 5 Czechoslovakia
Jun 10, 1990
Highest Scoring
United States 1 - 5 Czechoslovakia
6 goals

PARTICIPATING TEAMS

(24)
Argentina Argentina ★
Austria Austria ★
Belgium Belgium ★
Brazil Brazil ★
Cameroon ★
Colombia Colombia ★
Costa Rica ★
Czechoslovakia ★
Egypt Egypt ★
England England ★
Italy ★
Netherlands Netherlands ★
Republic of Ireland ★
Romania ★
Scotland Scotland ★
South Korea South Korea ★
Soviet Union ★
Spain Spain ★
Sweden ★
United Arab Emirates ★
United States United States ★
Uruguay Uruguay ★
West Germany ★
Yugoslavia ★
★ 24 teams qualified for 2026

AT THE 2026 WORLD CUP

24 teams from 1990 are back for 2026. Will history repeat itself?

Argentina Argentina
Austria Austria
Belgium Belgium
Brazil Brazil
Cameroon
Colombia Colombia
Costa Rica
Czechoslovakia
Egypt Egypt
England England
Italy
Netherlands Netherlands
Republic of Ireland
Romania
Scotland Scotland
South Korea South Korea
Soviet Union
Spain Spain
Sweden
United Arab Emirates
United States United States
Uruguay Uruguay
West Germany
Yugoslavia
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West Germany won the 1990 FIFA World Cup, defeating Argentina in the final.

The 1990 World Cup was held in Italy.

115 goals were scored across 52 matches, averaging 2.21 goals per match.