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World Cup > WC 1990 Italy

NETHERLANDS – ENGLAND 0-0

Date: 17-06-1990
Stage: first round


Place: CAGLIARI
Running time: 106 min.
Colour: PAL
Quality: HD 1080 50fps (9,5)
Commentary: MULTI : english/spanish/italian
My rating: **
Notes: Koeman,Gullit,Rijkaard,VanBasten, Gascoigne,Waddle,Barnes,Lineker

MATCH SUMMARY

Sunday, 17 June 1990

Stadio Sant’Elia, Cagliari
Attendance: 33,288

Meteo: N.A.

NETHERLANDS

Hans van Breukelen
Berry van Aerle
Ronald Koeman
Frank Rijkaard
Adri van Tiggelen
Jan Wouters
Erwin Koeman
Ruud Gullit
Gerald Vanenburg
Marco van Basten
John Bosman

Coach: Leo Beenhakker (NED)

65′ ↓John Bosman ↑Wim Kieft

ENGLAND

Peter Shilton
Gary Stevens
Des Walker
Terry Butcher
Stuart Pearce
Paul Gascoigne
Bryan Robson
Steve McMahon
Chris Waddle
Gary Lineker
John Barnes

Coach: Bobby Robson (ENG)

62′ ↓Bryan Robson ↑David Platt

Referee: José Wright (BRA)

Goals:
None

Match overview

Netherlands and England played out a goalless draw in Cagliari in a match of few clear chances. Both sides defended well, with neither able to break the deadlock in a tense Group F encounter.

Trivia

This result left both teams unbeaten in the group, but also highlighted their struggles in attack. The match is remembered for its tactical discipline and lack of goalmouth action.

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