Date: 21-06-1990
Stage: first round
Place: UDINE
Running time: 100 min.
Colour: PAL
Quality: HD 1080 50fps (9,5)
Commentary: MULTI : english/spanish/italian
My rating: *
Notes: Francescoli, Sosa, Fonseca
MATCH SUMMARY
Thursday, 21 June 1990, 17:00
Stadio Friuli, Udine
Attendance: 29,039
Meteo: Sunny, 25°C
URUGUAY
Fernando Alvez
Hugo De Leon
Alfonso Dominguez
Nelson Gutierrez
Jose Herrera
Santiago Ostolaza
Ruben Paz
Jose Perdomo
Enzo Francescoli
Sergio Martinez
Ruben Sosa
Coach: Oscar Washington Tabarez (URU)
() 23′ Santiago Ostolaza
() 44′ Jose Herrera
46′ ↓Santiago Ostolaza ↑Carlos Aguilera
62′ ↓Ruben Sosa ↑Daniel Fonseca
SOUTH KOREA
Choi In-Young
Chung Jong-Soo
Choi Kang-Hee
Park Kyung-Hoon
Hong Myong-Bo
Yoon Deuk-Yeo
Lee Heung-Sil
Kim Joo-Sung
Choi Soon-Ho
Hwang Bo Kwan
Byun Byung-Joo
Coach: Lee Hoe Taik (KOR)
() 22′ Lee Heung-Sil
() 49′ Yoon Deuk-Yeo
() 62′ Choi Kang-Hee
() 70′ Yoon Deuk-Yeo
42′ ↓Byun Byung-Joo ↑Hwang Seon-Hong
79′ ↓Hwang Bo Kwan ↑Chung Hae-Won
Referee: Tullio Lanese (ITA)
Goals:
90′ Daniel Fonseca URU
Match overview
Uruguay secured a crucial 1-0 victory over South Korea in their final group match at the 1990 FIFA World Cup. Daniel Fonseca scored the decisive goal in stoppage time, keeping Uruguay’s hopes alive for progression to the knockout stage. South Korea played the final twenty minutes with ten men following Yoon Deuk-Yeo’s dismissal.
Trivia
Daniel Fonseca’s goal came deep into injury time and was his first international goal for Uruguay. The victory allowed Uruguay to progress as one of the best third-placed teams, marking their first World Cup win since defeating the Soviet Union in 1970. South Korea were reduced to ten men when Yoon Deuk-Yeo received his second yellow card.
