1990 FIFA World Cup Group B

Football tournament group stage June 2018 Play in Group B of the 1990 FIFA World Cup completed on 18 June 1990. Cameroon won the group, and advanced to the second round, along with Romania and World Cup holders Argentina. The Soviet Union failed to advance.https://www.rsssf.org/tables/90full.html World Cup 1990 RSSSF 30 April 2026 Standings main WDL Standings 180 Group stage tiebreakers complete 2 FIFA CMR ROU ARG URS KO KO KO 2 0 1 3 5 1 1 1 4 3 1 1 1 3 2 1 0 2 4 4 ROU URS 1955 CMR ARG 1861 Q green1 Advance to knockout stage Matches All times local (CEST/UTC+2) Argentina vs Cameroon main B1 1990 6 8 y 18:00 ARG 1861 1990 FIFA World Cup Group B#Argentina vs Cameroon 0–1 CMR Omam-Biyik 67 San Siro, Milan 73,780 Michel Vautrot (France) https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/17/76/322/26 Argentina vs Cameroon Group Matches 1990 FIFA World Cup Italy FIFA 1 May 2026 http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=322/match=26/index.html 1990 FIFA World Cup Italy – Matches – Argentina v Cameroon FIFA 1 May 2026 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20171230120105/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=322/match=26/index.html 30 December 2017 _argentina1992 _argentina1992 _argentina1992 _adidas_arg1990_home _argentina1992 FFFFFF 33CCFF FFFFFF 000000 FFFFFF Argentina _cameroon1990_home _cameroon1990_home _cameroon1990_home _adidas_white _color_3_stripes_green 008000 008000 008000 FF0000 FFD020 Cameroon GK 1 Nery PumpidoSW 20Juan SimónDF 11Néstor FabbriDF 19Oscar Ruggeri 46DF 13Néstor Lorenzo DF 17Roberto Néstor Sensini 27 69 MF 4 José BasualdoMF 2 Sergio BatistaMF 7 Jorge BurruchagaFW 3 Abel Balbo FW 10Diego Maradona (c)Substitutions:GK 12Sergio GoycocheaMF 6 Gabriel Calderón 69FW 8 Claudio Caniggia 46MF 16Julio OlarticoecheaDF 18José SerrizuelaManager:Carlos Bilardo GK 16Thomas N'KonoSW 17Victor N'Dip 23DF 14Stephen Tataw (c)DF 6 Emmanuel KundéDF 4 Benjamin Massing 1 9 88DF 5 Bertin EbwelléMF 8 Emile M'Bouh 54MF 2 André Kana-Biyik 0 61MF 10Louis-Paul M'Fédé 66FW 7 François Omam-Biyik FW 20Cyrille Makanaky 81Substitutions:GK 22Jacques Songo'o FW 9 Roger Milla 81MF 13Jean-Claude PagalDF 15Thomas Libiih 66MF 21Emmanuel MaboangManager:URS 1955 Valery Nepomnyashchy Assistant referees: Vincent Mauro (United States) Michał Listkiewicz (Poland) Soviet Union vs Romania main B2 1990 6 9 y 17:00 URS 1955 1990 FIFA World Cup Group B#Soviet Union vs Romania 0–2 ROU Lăcătuș 41 55 pen. Stadio San Nicola, Bari 42,907 Juan Daniel Cardellino (Uruguay) https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/17/76/322/342 Soviet Union vs Romania Group Matches 1990 FIFA World Cup Italy FIFA 1 May 2026 http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=322/match=342/index.html 1990 FIFA World Cup Italy – Matches – Soviet Union v Romania FIFA 1 May 2026 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20170725003003/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=322/match=342/index.html 25 July 2017 _shoulder_stripes_red_stripes _ussr1990_away _shoulder_stripes_red_stripes _ussr90h _color_3_stripes_red FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF Soviet Union _romania1990_away _romania1990_away _romania1990_away _adidas_yellow _color_3_stripes_blue FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 Romania GK 1 Rinat Dasayev (c)DF 4 Oleh KuznetsovDF 3 Vagiz Khidiyatullin 11DF 20Sergei GorlukovichMF 7 Sergei AleinikovMF 8 Hennadiy Lytovchenko 66MF 9 Oleksandr Zavarov MF 2 Volodymyr BezsonovMF 6 Vasyl RatsFW 10Oleh ProtasovFW 11Igor Dobrovolski 71Substitutions:GK 22Aleksandr UvarovFW 12Aleksandr Borodyuk 71MF 15Ivan Yaremchuk 66MF 17Andrei ZygmantovichMF 18Igor ShalimovManager:Valeriy Lobanovskyi GK 1 Silviu Lung (c)DF 2 Mircea RednicDF 4 Ioan AndoneDF 6 Gheorghe PopescuDF 3 Michael KleinMF 8 Ioan SabăuMF 5 Iosif Rotariu MF 21Ioan LupescuMF 16Daniel TimofteFW 7 Marius Lăcătuș 44 87FW 14Florin Răducioiu 80Substitutions:GK 12Bogdan Stelea MF 11Dănuț LupuFW 17Ilie Dumitrescu 87FW 18Gavril Balint 80DF 19Emil SăndoiManager:Emerich Jenei Assistant referees: Emilio Soriano Aladrén (Spain) Hernán Silva (Chile) Argentina vs Soviet Union main B3 1990 6 13 y 21:00 ARG 1861 1990 FIFA World Cup Group B#Argentina vs Soviet Union 2–0 URS 1955 Troglio 27 Burruchaga 79 Stadio San Paolo, Naples 55,759 Erik Fredriksson (Sweden) https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/17/76/322/30 Argentina vs Soviet Union Group Matches 1990 FIFA World Cup Italy FIFA 1 May 2026 http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=322/match=30/index.html 1990 FIFA World Cup Italy – Matches – Argentina v Soviet Union FIFA 1 May 2026 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20171217185343/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=322/match=30/index.html 17 December 2017 _argentina1992 _argentina1992 _argentina1992 _adidas_arg1990 _argentina1992 FFFFFF 33CCFF FFFFFF 000000 FFFFFF Argentina _shoulder_stripes_white_stripes _ussr1990_home _shoulder_stripes_white_stripes _adidas_red _color_3_stripes_white FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 FFFFFF FF0000 Soviet Union GK 1 Nery Pumpido 11SW 20Juan SimónDF 15Pedro Monzón 77 79DF 18José Serrizuela 55MF 4 José BasualdoMF 2 Sergio BatistaMF 21Pedro Troglio MF 16Julio OlarticoecheaMF 7 Jorge Burruchaga 73FW 8 Claudio Caniggia 57FW 10Diego Maradona (c) 70Substitutions:GK 12Sergio Goycochea 11FW 6 Gabriel Calderón FW 9 Gustavo DezottiDF 13Néstor Lorenzo 79MF 14Ricardo GiustiManager:Carlos Bilardo GK 22Aleksandr UvarovDF 2 Volodymyr Bezsonov 0 48DF 3 Vagiz KhidiyatullinDF 4 Oleh Kuznetsov (c)DF 20Sergei GorlukovichMF 7 Sergei AleinikovMF 17Andrei Zygmantovich 51MF 18Igor ShalimovMF 9 Oleksandr Zavarov 86FW 10Oleh Protasov 75FW 11Igor DobrovolskiSubstitutions:GK 16Viktor ChanovDF 5 Anatoliy DemyanenkoMF 8 Hennadiy Lytovchenko 75FW 14Volodymyr Lyutyi 86MF 15Ivan YaremchukManager:Valeriy Lobanovskyi Assistant referees: José Roberto Wright (Brazil) Jamal Al Sharif (Syria) Cameroon vs Romania main B4 1990 6 14 y 17:00 CMR 1990 FIFA World Cup Group B#Cameroon vs Romania 2–1 ROU Milla 76 86 Balint 88 Stadio San Nicola, Bari 38,687 Hernán Silva (Chile) https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/17/76/322/108 Cameroon vs Romania Group Matches 1990 FIFA World Cup Italy FIFA 1 May 2026 http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=322/match=108/index.html 1990 FIFA World Cup Italy – Matches – Cameroon v Romania FIFA 1 May 2026 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20171027010835/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=322/match=108/index.html 27 October 2017 _cameroon1990_home _cameroon1990_home _cameroon1990_home _adidas_white _color_3_stripes_green 008000 008000 008000 FF0000 FFF01C Cameroon _romania1990_home _romania1990_home _romania1990_home _adidas_yellow _color_3_stripes_blue FFD700 FFD700 FFD700 0000FF FF0000 Romania GK 16Thomas N'Kono 68SW 17Victor N'DipDF 14Stephen Tataw (c)DF 6 Emmanuel Kundé 68DF 3 Jules Onana 20DF 5 Bertin EbwelléMF 8 Emile M'BouhMF 21Emmanuel Maboang 58MF 10Louis-Paul M'FédéFW 7 François Omam-Biyik FW 20Cyrille MakanakySubstitutions:GK 22Jacques Songo'o FW 9 Roger Milla 58DF 13Jean-Claude Pagal 68DF 15Thomas LibiihFW 18Bonaventure DjonkepManager:URS 1955 Valery Nepomnyashchy GK 1 Silviu Lung (c)DF 2 Mircea RednicDF 4 Ioan AndoneDF 6 Gheorghe PopescuDF 3 Michael Klein 44MF 8 Ioan SabăuMF 5 Iosif Rotariu MF 10Gheorghe Hagi 55MF 16Daniel TimofteFW 7 Marius LăcătușFW 14Florin Răducioiu 63Substitutions:GK 12Bogdan Stelea FW 17Ilie Dumitrescu 55FW 18Gavril Balint 63DF 19Emil SăndoiMF 21Ioan LupescuManager:Emerich Jenei Assistant referees: Carlos Silva Valente (Portugal) Armando Pérez-Hoyos (Colombia) Argentina vs Romania main B5 1990 6 18 y 21:00 ARG 1861 1990 FIFA World Cup Group B#Argentina vs Romania 1–1 ROU Monzón 62 Balint 68 Stadio San Paolo, Naples 52,733 Carlos Silva Valente (Portugal) https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/17/76/322/29 Argentina vs Romania Group Matches 1990 FIFA World Cup Italy FIFA 1 May 2026 http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=322/match=29/index.html 1990 FIFA World Cup Italy – Matches – Argentina v Romania FIFA 1 May 2026 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20170909160417/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=322/match=29/index.html 9 September 2017 _argentina1992 _argentina1992 _argentina1992 _argentina1990a _argentina1992 FFFFFF 33CCFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF Argentina _romania1990_home _romania1990_home _romania1990_home _adidas_yellow _color_3_stripes_blue FFD700 FFD700 FFD700 0000FF FF0000 Romania GK 12Sergio GoycocheaDF 15Pedro MonzónDF 20Juan SimónDF 18José Serrizuela 72MF 4 José BasualdoMF 21Pedro Troglio 53MF 2 Sergio Batista 86MF 16Julio OlarticoecheaMF 7 Jorge Burruchaga 60FW 8 Claudio Caniggia FW 10Diego Maradona (c)Substitutes:GK 22Fabián Cancelarich FW 6 Gabriel Calderón FW 9 Gustavo Dezotti 60DF 13Néstor Lorenzo MF 14Ricardo Giusti 53Manager:Carlos Bilardo GK 1 Silviu Lung (c)DF 2 Mircea RednicDF 4 Ioan AndoneDF 6 Gheorghe PopescuDF 3 Michael KleinMF 8 Ioan Sabău 82MF 5 Iosif Rotariu MF 10Gheorghe Hagi 8MF 21Ioan Lupescu 32FW 7 Marius Lăcătuș 4FW 18Gavril Balint 72Substitutes:GK 12Bogdan Stelea MF 11Dănuț Lupu 72DF 13Adrian Popescu FW 14Florin Răducioiu MF 15Dorin Mateuţ 82Manager:Emerich Jenei Assistant referees: Berny Ulloa Morera (Costa Rica) Carlo Longhi (Italy) Cameroon vs Soviet Union main B6 1990 6 18 y 21:00 CMR 1990 FIFA World Cup Group B#Cameroon vs Soviet Union 0–4 URS 1955 Protasov 20 Zygmantovich 29 Zavarov 52 Dobrovolski 63 Stadio San Nicola, Bari 37,307 José Roberto Wright (Brazil) https://www.fifa.com/en/match-centre/match/17/76/322/111 Cameroon vs Soviet Union Group Matches 1990 FIFA World Cup Italy FIFA 1 May 2026 http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=322/match=111/index.html 1990 FIFA World Cup Italy – Matches – Cameroon v Soviet Union FIFA 1 May 2026 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20171202041510/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=322/match=111/index.html 2 December 2017 _cameroon1990_away _cameroon1990_away _cameroon1990_away _adidas_white _color_3_stripes_white FFD020 FFD020 FFD020 FF0000 008000 Cameroon _shoulder_stripes_red_stripes _ussr1990_away _shoulder_stripes_red_stripes _ussr90h _color_3_stripes_red FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF Soviet Union GK 16Thomas N'KonoSW 17Victor N'DipDF 14Stephen Tataw (c)DF 6 Emmanuel Kundé 34DF 3 Jules OnanaDF 5 Bertin EbwelléMF 8 Emile M'BouhMF 2 André Kana-Biyik 61MF 10Louis-Paul M'FédéFW 7 François Omam-Biyik FW 20Cyrille Makanaky 56Substitutions:GK 22Jacques Songo'o FW 9 Roger Milla 66 34DF 13Jean-Claude Pagal 56FW 18Bonaventure DjonkepMF 21Emmanuel MaboangManager:URS 1955 Valery Nepomnyashchy GK 22Aleksandr UvarovDF 5 Anatoliy Demyanenko (c)DF 3 Vagiz KhidiyatullinDF 4 Oleh KuznetsovDF 20Sergei GorlukovichMF 7 Sergei AleinikovMF 17Andrei ZygmantovichMF 18Igor Shalimov 46MF 10Oleh Protasov 75FW 8 Hennadiy Lytovchenko 72FW 11Igor DobrovolskiSubstitutes:GK 16Viktor ChanovDF 6 Vasyl Rats MF 9 Oleksandr Zavarov 46MF 15Ivan Yaremchuk 72MF 21Valeri BroshinManager:Valeriy Lobanovskyi Assistant referees: Kurt Röthlisberger (Switzerland) Pietro d'Elia (Italy) See also Argentina at the FIFA World Cup Cameroon at the FIFA World Cup Romania at the FIFA World Cup Soviet Union at the FIFA World Cup References Match reports Report B Category:Argentina at the 1990 FIFA World Cup Category:Romania at the 1990 FIFA World Cup Category:Soviet Union at the 1990 FIFA World Cup Category:Cameroon at the 1990 FIFA World Cup Category:Football competitions in Milan Category:1990s in Milan Category:Sport in Bari Category:20th century in Apulia Category:Football in Naples 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