The Copa do Craque de Masters (also known as Copa Zico), was the third edition of the World Cup of Masters. For the third time running it was held in Brazil, over the course of January 1990. Returning to the format of the first tournament, there were five "Senior" teams, now addressed as "Masters".
| Zico Cup '90 | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country |  Brazil |
| City | Sao Paulo |
| Dates | 10 - 24 January (15 days) |
| Teams | 5 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | Estádio do Canindé Pacaembu Stadium |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Brazil (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Netherlands |
| Third place |  Argentina |
| Fourth place |  Italy |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 11 |
| Goals scored | 46 (4.18 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Ćmikiewicz & Johnny Rep (4 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Zico |
The teams were hosts and reigning champions Brazil, Argentina, Italy and for the first time Netherlands and Poland.[1] Brazil beat easily Holland in the final by the wide margin of 5-0, lifted the trophy and won the $20,000 award.
Results edit
| Argentina | 5–2 | Poland |
|---|---|---|
Daniel Brailovsky  Fernando Ali Norberto Outes 52' Kazimierz Kmiecik o.g. Brindisi pen |
Grzegorz Lato Lesław Ćmikiewicz |
| Brazil | 4–1 | Netherlands |
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| Éder Cláudio Adão Willy van de Kerkhof 84' o.g. Cláudio Adão 88' |
Boeve |
| Italy | 1–2 | Netherlands |
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| Giancarlo Antognoni 80' pen |
Hovenkamp 35' Johnny Rep 50' |
| Brazil | 2–1 | Poland |
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| Zico 16' Wladimir 75' |
Ćmikiewicz 7' |
| Netherlands | 2–4 | Poland |
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| Johnny Rep 29' Rene van de Kerkhof 40' |
Dabrowsky 4' Ćmikiewicz 15' pen Grzegorz Lato Ćmikiewicz |
Group table edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Brazil
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 7 |
| Netherlands
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4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 4 |
| Argentina
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Italy
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 3 |
| Poland
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 3 |
Third-place play-off edit
Final edit
Match details edit
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Goal scorers edit
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4 goals 3 goals 2 goals 1 goal
Own goal Champion edit
References edit
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