1990 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 4

none July 2025 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) The 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 4 was a UEFA qualifying group for the 1990 FIFA World Cup. The group comprised Finland, European champions the Netherlands, Wales and West Germany. The group was won by the Netherlands, who qualified for the 1990 FIFA World Cup. West Germany also qualified as one of the best runners-up. Standings main WDL Q NED NED FRG FRG FIN FIN WAL WAL 4 2 0 8 2 3 3 0 13 3 1 1 4 4 16 0 2 4 4 8 WC WC green1 Qualification to 1990 FIFA World Cup y flag 1-1 3–0 1–0 0–0 6–1 2-1 0–1 0–4 1–0 1–2 0–0 2–2 2 1 0 complete Stokkermans Karel Henrique Jarreta Sergio World Cup 1990 Qualifying https://www.rsssf.org/tables/90q.html RSSSF 14 March 2024 20 June 2025 Results Finland v West Germany 31 August 1988 FIN 0–4 (Report) FRG Völler 7 15Matthäus 52Riedle 87 Olympic Stadium, Helsinki 31,693 Vadim Zhuk (Soviet Union) Netherlands v Wales 14 September 1988 NED 1–0 (Report) WAL Gullit 82 Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam 55,000 Jan Damgaard (Denmark) Wales v Finland 19 October 1988 WAL 2–2 (Report) FIN Saunders 16 pen.Lahtinen 40 o.g. Ukkonen 9Paatelainen 44 Vetch Field, Swansea 9,603 Gudmundor Haraldsson (Iceland) West Germany v Netherlands 19 October 1988 FRG 0–0 (Report) NED Olympic Stadium, Munich 73,000 Pietro D'Elia (Italy) Netherlands v West Germany 26 April 1989 NED 1–1 (Report) FRG Van Basten 87 Riedle 68 De Kuip, Rotterdam 50,500 Erik Fredriksson (Sweden) Wales v West Germany 31 May 1989 WAL 0–0 (Report) FRG Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff 30,000 Carlos Silva Valente (Portugal) Finland v Netherlands 31 May 1989 FIN 0–1 (Report) NED Kieft 87 Olympic Stadium, Helsinki 46,217 Piotr Werner (Poland) Finland v Wales 6 September 1989 FIN 1–0 (Report) WAL Lipponen 50 Olympic Stadium, Helsinki 7,480 Siegfried Kirschen (East Germany) West Germany v Finland 4 October 1989 FRG 6–1 (Report) FIN Möller 12 80Littbarski 47Klinsmann 53 Völler 62Matthäus 84 pen. Lipponen 72 Westfalenstadion, Dortmund 40,000 Alan Snoddy (Northern Ireland) Wales v Netherlands 11 October 1989 WAL 1–2 (Report) NED Bowen 89 Rutjes 13Bosman 79 Racecourse Ground, Wrexham 9,025 Helmut Kohl (Austria) Netherlands v Finland 15 November 1989 NED 3–0 (Report) FIN Bosman 57E. Koeman 62R. Koeman 69 pen. De Kuip, Rotterdam 49,500 Egil Nervik (Norway) West Germany v Wales 15 November 1989 FRG 2–1 (Report) WAL Völler 25Häßler 48 Allen 11 Müngersdorfer Stadion, Cologne 60,300 Michel Vautrot (France) Goalscorers There were 29 goals scored during the 12 games, an average of 2.42 goals per game. 4 goals 20em yes FRG Rudi Völler 2 goals 20em yes FIN Mika Lipponen NED John Bosman FRG Lothar Matthäus FRG Andreas Möller FRG Karl-Heinz Riedle 1 goal 20em yes FIN Mixu Paatelainen FIN Kari Ukkonen NED Ruud Gullit NED Wim Kieft NED Erwin Koeman NED Ronald Koeman NED Graeme Rutjes NED Marco van Basten WAL Malcolm Allen WAL Mark Bowen WAL Dean Saunders FRG Thomas Häßler FRG Jürgen Klinsmann FRG Pierre Littbarski Notes See also Germany–Netherlands football rivalry 4 Category:1988–89 in German football Qual Category:1988–89 in Welsh football Category:1989–90 in Welsh football Category:1988–89 in Dutch football Qual Category:1989 in Finnish football Category:1990 in Finnish football