1990 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 3

Football tournament qualification stage July 2025 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) The 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 3 was a UEFA qualifying group for the 1990 FIFA World Cup. The group comprised Austria, East Germany, Iceland, the Soviet Union and Turkey. The group was won by the Soviet Union, who qualified for the 1990 FIFA World Cup. Austria also qualified as runners-up. Standings main WDL Q URS URS AUT AUT TUR TUR DDR DDR ISL ISL 4 3 1 11 4 3 3 2 9 9 3 1 4 12 10 3 1 4 9 13 1 4 3 6 11 WC WC green1 Qualification to 1990 FIFA World Cup y flag 2-0 2–0 3–0 1–1 0–0 3–2 3-0 2-1 0–1 3–0 3–1 1–1 2–1 1–1 0–2 2–0 1–1 0–0 2–1 0–3 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 Iceland v USSR 31 August 1988 ISL 1 – 1 (Report) URS Grétarsson 10 Lytovchenko 75 Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík 7,982 Alan Snoddy (Northern Ireland) Turkey v Iceland 12 October 1988 TUR 1 – 1 (Report) ISL Ünal Karaman 73 Torfason 62 İnönü Stadium, Istanbul 25,680 Ovadia Ben Itzhak (Israel) USSR v Austria 19 October 1988 URS 2 – 0 (Report) AUT Mykhaylychenko 46Zavarov 68 Republican Stadium, Kyiv 95,000 Rune Larsson (Sweden) East Germany v Iceland 19 October 1988 GDR 2 – 0 (Report) ISL Thom 34 88 Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark, Berlin 12,300 Einar Halle (Norway) Austria v Turkey 2 November 1988 AUT 3 – 2 (Report) TUR Polster 38Herzog 42 54 Uçar 61Çolak 81 Prater Stadium, Vienna 27,000 Tullio Lanese (Italy) Turkey v East Germany 30 November 1988 TUR 3 – 1 (Report) GDR Çolak 23 63Çetin 69 Thom 76 İnönü Stadium, Istanbul 42,000 Lajos Németh (Hungary) East Germany v Turkey 12 April 1989 GDR 0 – 2 (Report) TUR Çolak 21Dilmen 88 Ernst Grube Stadium, Magdeburg 23,000 Jan Damgaard (Denmark) USSR v East Germany 26 April 1989 URS 3 – 0 (Report) GDR Dobrovolski 3Lytovchenko 20Protasov 40 Republican Stadium, Kyiv 100,000 Douglas Hope (Scotland) Turkey v USSR 10 May 1989 TUR 0 – 1 (Report) URS Mykhaylychenko 41 İnönü Stadium, Istanbul 45,000 Michel Vautrot (France) East Germany v Austria 20 May 1989 GDR 1 – 1 (Report) AUT Kirsten 86 Polster 3 Zentralstadion, Leipzig 22,000 Alphonse Constantin (Belgium) USSR v Iceland 31 May 1989 URS 1 – 1 (Report) ISL Dobrovolski 65 Akselsson 86 Lenin Stadium, Moscow 60,654 Timo Keltonen (Finland) Iceland v Austria 14 June 1989 ISL 0 – 0 (Report) AUT Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík 10,535 Howard King (Wales) Austria v Iceland 23 August 1989 AUT 2 – 1 (Report) ISL Pfeifenberger 47Zsak 62 Margeirsson 48 Stadion Lehen, Salzburg 16,000 Peter Mikkelsen (Denmark) Austria v USSR 6 September 1989 AUT 0 – 0 (Report) URS Prater Stadium, Vienna 62,500 Keith Hackett (England) Iceland v East Germany 6 September 1989 ISL 0 – 3 (Report) GDR Sammer 55Ernst 63Doll 65 Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík 7,124 Keith Cooper (Wales) Iceland v Turkey 20 September 1989 ISL 2 – 1 (Report) TUR Pétursson 56 72 Uçar 85 Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík 3,451 José Pérez Sánchez (Spain) East Germany v USSR 8 October 1989 GDR 2 – 1 (Report) URS Thom 81Sammer 83 Lytovchenko 74 Ernst-Thälmann Stadium, Karl-Marx-Stadt 15,900 Bo Helén (Sweden) Turkey v Austria 25 October 1989 TUR 3 – 0 (Report) AUT Dilmen 12 52Uçar 60 Ali Sami Yen Stadium, Istanbul 33,465 Josef Marko (Czechoslovakia) USSR v Turkey 15 November 1989 URS 2 – 0 (Report) TUR Protasov 68 79 Lokomotiv Stadium, Simferopol 28,000 Dieter Pauly (West Germany) Austria v East Germany 15 November 1989 AUT 3 – 0 (Report) GDR Polster 2 23 pen. 61 Prater Stadium, Vienna 55,000 Piotr Werner (Poland) Goalscorers There were 47 goals scored during the 20 games, an average of 2.35 goals per game. 5 goals 20em yes AUT Toni Polster TUR Tanju Çolak 4 goals 20em yes GDR Andreas Thom 3 goals 20em yes URS Hennadiy Lytovchenko URS Oleh Protasov TUR Rıdvan Dilmen TUR Feyyaz Uçar 2 goals 20em yes AUT Andreas Herzog GDR Matthias Sammer ISL Pétur Pétursson URS Igor Dobrovolski URS Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko 1 goal 20em yes AUT Heimo Pfeifenberger AUT Manfred Zsak GDR Thomas Doll GDR Rainer Ernst GDR Ulf Kirsten ISL Atli Eðvaldsson ISL Sigurður Grétarsson ISL Ragnar Margeirsson ISL Guðmundur Torfason URS Oleksandr Zavarov TUR Oğuz Çetin Notes 3 Category:1988–89 in East German football Category:1989–90 in East German football Category:1988–89 in Austrian football Category:Austria at the 1990 FIFA World Cup Category:1988–89 in Turkish football Category:1989–90 in Turkish football Category:1988 in Icelandic football Category:1989 in Icelandic football Category:1988 in Soviet football Category:1989 in Soviet football Category:Soviet Union at the 1990 FIFA World Cup