Brazil at the 1990 FIFA World Cup

The Brazilian national football team participated in the 1990 FIFA World Cup, and in doing so maintained their record of being the only team to enter every World Cup Finals.

Brazil played until the Last 16 stage, where they were defeated by Argentina.

Qualifying

1990 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL Group 3)

July 30, 1989, Caracas, Venezuela -  Venezuela 0 - 4  Brazil

August 30, 1989, Santiago, Chile -  Chile 1 - 1  Brazil

August 20, 1989, São Paulo, Brazil -  Brazil 6 - 0  Venezuela

September 3, 1989, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -  Brazil 2 - 0  Chile

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Brazil 4310131+127
 Chile 421194+55
 Venezuela 4004118−170

Brazil qualified.

The Cup

Group Stage

Group C
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Brazil 330041+36
 Costa Rica 320132+14
 Scotland 310223−12
 Sweden 300336−30

10 June 1990
21:00
Brazil  2 – 1 Sweden 
Careca  40', 63' Report Brolin  79'
Stadio Delle Alpi, Turin
Attendance: 62,628
Referee: Tullio Lanese (Italy)

16 June 1990
17:00
Brazil  1 – 0  Costa Rica
Müller  33' Report

20 June 1990
21:00
Brazil  1 – 0 Scotland 
Müller  82' Report

Knockout Stage

Last 16

24 June 1990
17:00
Brazil  0 – 1  Argentina
Report Caniggia  80'
Stadio Delle Alpi, Turin
Attendance: 61,381
Referee: Joël Quiniou (France)

Starting 11

No.
 Pos
 Nat
 Name
 MS Notes
1 GK Brazil Taffarel 4
2 RWB Brazil Jorginho 4
3 CB Brazil R. Gomes 4
21 CB Brazil Galvão 4
19 CB Brazil R. Rocha 2 Mozer also had two starts
6 LWB Brazil Branco 4
4 CM Brazil Dunga 4
5 CM Brazil Alemão 4
8 AM Brazil Valdo 4
15 CF Brazil Müller 3 Romário had one start
9 CF Brazil Careca 4

Goalscorers

2 goals

External links

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