Date: 20-06-1990
Stage: first round
Place: TORINO
Running time: 110 min.
Colour: PAL
Quality: HD 1080 50fps (9,5)
Commentary: MULTI : english/spanish/italian
My rating: **
Notes: Careca, Romario
MATCH SUMMARY
Wednesday, 20 June 1990, 21:00
Delle Alpi, Turin
Attendance: 62,502
Meteo: Clear, 23°C
BRAZIL
Cláudio Taffarel
Jorginho
Ricardo Gomes
Mauro Galvão
Branco
Dunga
Alemão
Valdo
Careca
Romário
Mueller
Coach: Sebastião Lazaroni (BRA)
70′ ↓Romário ↑Renato Gaúcho
81′ ↓Alemão ↑Silas
SCOTLAND
Jim Leighton
Stewart McKimmie
Alex McLeish
Richard Gough
Maurice Malpas
Paul McStay
Murdo MacLeod
Gary McAllister
Robert Fleck
Mo Johnston
John Collins
Coach: Andy Roxburgh (SCO)
() 5′ Mo Johnston
() 8′ Murdo MacLeod
46′ ↓Robert Fleck ↑Ally McCoist
Referee: Helmut Kohl (AUT)
Goals:
81′ Mueller BRA
Match overview
Brazil secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Scotland in their final Group C match at the 1990 FIFA World Cup. The only goal came late in the second half from Mueller, ensuring Brazil advanced as group winners. Scotland were eliminated despite a spirited defensive display.
Trivia
This match marked the end of Scotland’s 1990 World Cup campaign. Brazil’s win meant they finished the group stage with a perfect record. Mueller’s late goal was his first of the tournament, and Scotland failed to progress beyond the group stage for the fifth consecutive World Cup.
