Date: 10-06-1990
Stage: first round
Place: TORINO
Running time: 105 min.
Colour: PAL
Quality: HD 1080 50fps (9,5)
Commentary: MULTI : english/spanish/italian
My rating: ***
Notes: Careca, Brolin
Sunday, 10 June 1990, 21:00 Delle Alpi, Turin Meteo: Warm with clear sky, 23°C BRAZIL Taffarel Coach: Sebastian Lazaroni (BRA) 38′ Mozer 83′ ↓Valdo ↑Silas SWEDEN Thomas Ravelli Coach: Olle Nordin (SWE) 83′ Joakim Nilsson 46′ ↓Mats Magnusson ↑Stefan Pettersson Referee: Tullio Lanese (ITA) Goals: Match overview Brazil claimed their first victory over Sweden since 1966 with a hard-fought 2-1 win at Turin’s Delle Alpi Stadium. Careca was the hero for Brazil, scoring twice in the 40th and 63rd minutes to give his team a commanding lead. Sweden fought back with a late goal from Tomas Brolin in the 79th minute but could not find an equalizer.
Trivia This victory ended Brazil’s long winless streak against Sweden, having previously gone five matches without a win against the Scandinavian nation with a record of no wins, three draws, and two losses. The match marked an important psychological breakthrough for Brazil in what would become their World Cup campaign.MATCH SUMMARY
Attendance: 62,628
Branco
Jorginho
Mauro Galvao
Mozer
Ricardo Gomes
Alemao
Dunga
Valdo
Careca
Muller
60′ Branco
88′ Dunga
Peter Larsson
Roger Ljung
Roland Nilsson
Tomas Brolin
Klas Ingesson
Anders Limpar
Joakim Nilsson
Stefan Schwarz
Jonas Thern
Mats Magnusson
70′ ↓Roger Ljung ↑Glenn Strömberg
40′ Careca BRA
63′ Careca BRA
79′ Tomas Brolin SWE
