Date: 11-06-1986
Stage: first round
Place: TOLUCA
Running time: 107 min.
Colour: PAL
Quality: HD 1080 50fps (9)
Commentary: MULTI : english/italian/french/german/spanish
My rating: ****
Notes: Romerito,Canete,Cabanas, Pfaff,Ceulemans,Scifo,Vercauteren
MATCH SUMMARY
Wednesday, 11 June 1986, 12:00
Estadio Nemesio Díez (La Bombonera), Toluca
Attendance: 16,000
Meteo: Clear, warm, 26°C
PARAGUAY
Roberto Fernández
Juan Bautista Torales
César Zabala
Juan Ramón Jara
Jorge Guasch
Vladimiro Schettina
Jorge Amado Nunes
Julio César Romero
Roberto Cabañas
Ramón Ángel Hicks
Romero
Coach: Cayetano Ré (PAR)
89′ ↓Julio César Romero ↑Hugo Ricardo Talavera
BELGIUM
Jean-Marie Pfaff
Eric Gerets
Walter Broos
Michel De Wolf
Georges Grün
Franky Vercauteren
Jan Ceulemans (c)
René Vandereycken
Enzo Scifo
Philippe Desmet
Erwin Vandenbergh
Coach: Guy Thys (BEL)
56′ Walter Broos
68′ ↓Philippe Desmet ↑Danny Veyt
Referee: Bogdan Dochev (BUL)
Goals:
32′ Franky Vercauteren, BEL
50′ Julio César Romero, PAR
59′ Roberto Cabañas, PAR
76′ Danny Veyt, BEL
Match overview
Belgium took the lead through Vercauteren, but Paraguay responded with two quick goals after the break. Substitute Veyt equalised for Belgium, and both teams pressed for a winner in an open and entertaining match.
Trivia
This draw meant both teams advanced to the next round. Veyt’s goal was his first at a World Cup finals.
