1990 FIFA World Cup Group E

Play in Group E of the 1990 FIFA World Cup completed on 21 June 1990. Spain won the group, and advanced to the second round, along with Belgium and Uruguay. South Korea failed to advance.

Standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Spain 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 5 Advance to knockout stage
2   Belgium 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 4
3   Uruguay 3 1 1 1 2 3 −1 3
4   South Korea 3 0 0 3 1 6 −5 0
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Matches edit

All times local (CEST/UTC+2)

Belgium vs South Korea edit

Belgium  2–0  South Korea
Degryse   53'
De Wolf   64'
Report
Attendance: 32,790
Referee: Vincent Mauro (United States)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Belgium
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
South Korea
GK 1 Michel Preud'homme
SW 7 Stéphane Demol
DF 2 Eric Gerets (c)
DF 4 Lei Clijsters
DF 16 Michel De Wolf
MF 5 Bruno Versavel
MF 6 Marc Emmers
MF 8 Franky Van der Elst
MF 10 Enzo Scifo
FW 9 Marc Degryse
FW 19 Marc Van Der Linden   46'
Substitutions:
MF 11 Jan Ceulemans   46'
GK 12 Gilbert Bodart
DF 13 Georges Grün
FW 21 Marc Wilmots
MF 22 Patrick Vervoort
Manager:
Guy Thys
GK 21 Choi In-Young
DF 2 Park Kyung-Hoon
DF 3 Choi Kang-Hee
DF 5 Chung Yong-Hwan (c)
DF 17 Gu Sang-Bum
MF 20 Hong Myung-Bo
MF 7 Noh Soo-Jin   62'
MF 22 Lee Young-jin   46'
MF 14 Choi Soon-Ho   39'
FW 16 Kim Joo-Sung
FW 18 Hwang Sun-Hong
Substitutions:
MF 4 Yoon Deuk-Yeo
FW 6 Lee Tae-Ho   62'
FW 9 Hwangbo Kwan
DF 15 Cho Min-Kook   46'
GK 19 Jeong Gi-Dong
Manager:
Lee Hoi-Taek

Assistant referees:
Alan Snoddy (Northern Ireland)
George Courtney (England)

Uruguay vs Spain edit

Uruguay  0–0  Spain
Report
Attendance: 35,713
Referee: Helmut Kohl (Austria)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Uruguay
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spain
GK 1 Fernando Álvez
SW 3 Hugo de León
RB 4 José Oscar Herrera
CB 2 Nelson Gutiérrez
LB 6 Alfonso Domínguez
DM 5 José Perdomo   10'
CM 20 Ruben Pereira   64'
CM 10 Rubén Paz
AM 9 Enzo Francescoli (c)   80'
CF 7 Antonio Alzamendi   64'
CF 11 Rubén Sosa
Substitutions:
DF 14 José Pintos Saldanha
MF 15 Gabriel Correa   64'
MF 16 Pablo Bengoechea
FW 18 Carlos Aguilera   64'
GK 22 Javier Zeoli
Manager:
Óscar Tabárez
GK 1 Andoni Zubizarreta
SW 4 Genar Andrinúa
RB 2 Chendo
CB 5 Manolo Sanchís
CB 3 Manolo Jiménez   23'
LB 11 Francisco Villarroya   70'   79'
CM 15 Roberto
AM 21 Míchel
AM 6 Rafael Martín Vázquez
CF 20 Manolo   79'
CF 9 Emilio Butragueño (c)
Substitutions:
DF 8 Quique
GK 13 Juan Carlos Ablanedo
DF 14 Alberto Górriz   79'
MF 18 Rafael Paz   79'
FW 19 Julio Salinas
Manager:
Luis Suárez

Assistant referees:
Alexey Spirin (Soviet Union)
Siegfried Kirschen (East Germany)

Belgium vs Uruguay edit

Belgium  3–1  Uruguay
Clijsters   15'
Scifo   24'
Ceulemans   47'
Report Bengoechea   73'
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Belgium
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Uruguay
GK 1 Michel Preud'homme
SW 7 Stéphane Demol
DF 2 Eric Gerets   35'   41'
DF 13 Georges Grün
DF 16 Michel De Wolf
MF 5 Bruno Versavel   75'
MF 4 Lei Clijsters   46'
MF 8 Franky Van der Elst
MF 10 Enzo Scifo
FW 9 Marc Degryse
FW 11 Jan Ceulemans (c)
Substitutions:
MF 6 Marc Emmers   46'
FW 14 Nico Claesen
FW 19 Marc Van Der Linden
GK 20 Filip De Wilde
MF 22 Patrick Vervoort   75'
Manager:
Guy Thys
GK 1 Fernando Álvez
SW 2 Nelson Gutiérrez
DF 3 Hugo de León
DF 6 Alfonso Domínguez
MF 4 José Oscar Herrera
MF 10 Rubén Paz
MF 9 Enzo Francescoli (c)
MF 5 José Perdomo
MF 8 Santiago Ostolaza   56'
FW 7 Antonio Alzamendi   46'
FW 11 Rubén Sosa   40'
Substitutions:
DF 14 José Pintos Saldanha
MF 16 Pablo Bengoechea   56'
FW 18 Carlos Aguilera   46'
MF 20 Ruben Pereira
GK 22 Javier Zeoli
Manager:
Óscar Tabárez

Assistant referees:
Peter Mikkelsen (Denmark)
Alexey Spirin (Soviet Union)

South Korea vs Spain edit

South Korea  1–3  Spain
Hwangbo Kwan   43' Report Míchel   23', 61', 81'
Attendance: 32,733
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
South Korea
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spain
GK 21 Choi In-Young
DF 2 Park Kyung-Hoon   68'
DF 3 Choi Kang-Hee
DF 4 Yoon Deuk-Yeo   52'
DF 17 Gu Sang-Bum
MF 20 Hong Myung-Bo
MF 8 Chung Hae-Won   29'   52'
MF 14 Choi Soon-Ho (c)
MF 16 Kim Joo-Sung
FW 9 Hwangbo Kwan   69'
FW 11 Byun Byung-Joo
Substitutions:
MF 7 Noh Soo-Jin   52'
FW 12 Lee Heung-Sil
DF 13 Chung Jong-Soo   68'
DF 15 Cho Min-Kook
GK 19 Jeong Gi-Dong
Manager:
Lee Hoi-Taek
GK 1 Andoni Zubizarreta
SW 4 Genar Andrinúa
RB 2 Chendo
CB 14 Alberto Górriz
CB 5 Manuel Sanchís
LB 11 Francisco Villarroya
CM 15 Roberto   81'
CM 21 Míchel
CM 6 Rafael Martín Vázquez
CF 9 Emilio Butragueño (c)   76'
CF 19 Julio Salinas
Substitutions:
DF 8 Quique
MF 10 Fernando Gómez   76'
GK 13 Juan Carlos Ablanedo
MF 16 José Mari Bakero   81'
DF 17 Fernando Hierro
Manager:
Luis Suárez

Assistant referees:
Pierluigi Magni (Italy)
Juan Carlos Loustau (Argentina)

Belgium vs Spain edit

Belgium  1–2  Spain
Vervoort   29' Report Míchel   26' (pen.)
Górriz   38'
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Belgium
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spain
GK 1 Michel Preud'homme
DF 3 Philippe Albert
DF 7 Stéphane Demol
DF 16 Michel De Wolf
MF 22 Patrick Vervoort
MF 6 Marc Emmers   31'
MF 8 Franky Van der Elst
MF 10 Enzo Scifo
MF 18 Lorenzo Staelens   78'
FW 9 Marc Degryse
FW 11 Jan Ceulemans (c)
Substitutions:
MF 5 Bruno Versavel
GK 12 Gilbert Bodart
DF 15 Jean-François de Sart
DF 17 Pascal Plovie   31'
FW 19 Marc van der Linden   78'
Manager:
Guy Thys
GK 1 Andoni Zubizarreta
SW 4 Genar Andrinúa
RB 2 Chendo
CB 14 Alberto Górriz
CB 5 Manolo Sanchís
LB 11 Francisco Villarroya
CM 15 Roberto
AM 21 Míchel
AM 6 Rafael Martín Vázquez
CF 9 Emilio Butragueño (c)   82'
CF 19 Julio Salinas   88'
Substitutions:
DF 3 Manolo Jiménez
FW 7 Miguel Pardeza   88'
DF 12 Rafael Alkorta   82'
MF 18 Rafa Paz
GK 22 José Ochotorena
Manager:
Luis Suárez

Assistant referees:
Carlos Maciel (Paraguay)
Vincent Mauro (United States)

South Korea vs Uruguay edit

South Korea  0–1  Uruguay
Report Fonseca   90+1'
Attendance: 29,039
Referee: Tullio Lanese (Italy)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
South Korea
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Uruguay
GK 21 Choi In-Young
DF 2 Park Kyung-Hoon
DF 3 Choi Kang-Hee   62'
DF 4 Yoon Deuk-Yeo   49'   70'
DF 13 Chung Jong-Soo
MF 20 Hong Myung-Bo
MF 12 Lee Heung-Sil   22'
MF 14 Choi Soon-Ho (c)
MF 16 Kim Joo-Sung
FW 9 Hwangbo Kwan   79'
FW 11 Byun Byung-Joo   43'
Substitutions:
MF 7 Noh Soo-Jin
MF 8 Chung Hae-Won   79'
DF 15 Cho Min-Kook
FW 18 Hwang Sun-Hong   43'
GK 19 Jeong Gi-Dong
Manager:
Lee Hoi-Taek
GK 1 Fernando Álvez
SW 3 Hugo de León
DF 4 José Oscar Herrera   44'
DF 6 Alfonso Domínguez
DF 2 Nelson Gutiérrez
MF 10 Rubén Paz
MF 9 Enzo Francescoli (c)
MF 8 Santiago Ostolaza   23'   46'
MF 5 José Perdomo
FW 17 Sergio Martínez
FW 11 Rubén Sosa   62'
Substitutions:
DF 14 José Pintos Saldanha
MF 16 Pablo Bengoechea
FW 18 Carlos Aguilera   46'
FW 19 Daniel Fonseca   62'
GK 22 Javier Zeoli
Manager:
Óscar Tabárez

Assistant referees:
Jean-Fidèle Diramba (Gabon)
Neji Jouini (Tunisia)

See also edit