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    WORLD CUP 1990 STANDINGS

                           P   W  D  L   Goals  Pts
     1.West Germany    C   7   5  2  0   15- 5   12
     2.Argentina       F   7   2  3  2    5- 4    7
     3.Italy           SF  7   6  1  0   10- 2   13
     4.England         SF  7   3  3  1    8- 6    9
     5.Yugoslavia      QF  5   3  1  1    8- 6    7
     6.Czechoslovakia  QF  5   3  0  2   10- 5    6
     7.Cameroon        QF  5   3  0  2    7- 9    6
     8.Rep. of Ireland QF  5   0  4  1    2- 3    4
     9.Brazil          2R  4   3  0  1    4- 2    6
    10.Spain           2R  4   2  1  1    6- 4    5
    11.Belgium         2R  4   2  0  2    6- 4    4
    12.Romania         2R  4   1  2  1    4- 3    4
    13.Costa Rica      2R  4   2  0  2    4- 6    4
    14.Colombia        2R  4   1  1  2    4- 4    3
    15.Netherlands     2R  4   0  3  1    3- 4    3
    16.Uruguay         2R  4   1  1  2    2- 5    3
    17.Soviet Union    1R  3   1  0  2    4- 4    2
    18.Austria         1R  3   1  0  2    2- 3    2
       Scotland        1R  3   1  0  2    2- 3    2
    20.Egypt           1R  3   0  2  1    1- 2    2
    21.Sweden          1R  3   0  0  3    3- 6    0
    22.South Korea     1R  3   0  0  3    1- 6    0
    23.United States   1R  3   0  0  3    2- 8    0
    24.U.A.Emirates    1R  3   0  0  3    2-11    0
    
    *The pointsystem used from 1930 to 1990 was
    2 pts for a win and 1 pt for a draw.
    
    
    

    VARIOUS STATISTICS

    Number of games                          52
    Total Goals scored                      115
    Average per game                       2,21
    Own goals                              none
    Total attendance                  2,517,348
    Average attendance                   48,411
    
    MOST GOALS IN ONE GAME
    Michel (SPA)          3 goals v South Korea
    T.Skuhravy (CZE)       3 goals v Costa Rica
    
    BEST ATTENDED GAME
    West Germany - Yugoslavia (1.round)  74,765
    
    WORST ATTENDED GAME
    Yugoslavia - U.A.Emirates (1.round)  27,833
    
    GOALS PER GAME
    Number of games without goals             5
    Number of games with 1 goal              15
    Number of games with 2 goals             13
    Number of games with 3 goals             10
    Number of games with 4 goals              3
    Number of games with 5 goals              4
    Number of games with more than 5 goals    2
    
    SCORELINES
    Number of draws                          12
    Wins with a 1 goal margin                26
    Wins with a 2 goal margin                 8
    Wins with a 3 goal margin                 3
    Wins with a 4 goal margin                 3
    Wins with a 5 goal margin                 0
    Wins with more than a 5 goal margin       0
    
    CONTINENTAL PERFORMANCES
    Europe         14 teams -->  10 to KO-stage
    South America   4 teams -->   4 to KO-stage
    N/C America     2 teams -->   1 to KO-stage
    Africa          2 teams -->   1 to KO-stage
    Asia            2 teams -->   0 to KO-stage
    Oceania       not represented in the finals
    
    
    

    TOPSCORERS

    Salvatore Schillaci (ITA)    6 goals
    Tomas Skuhravy (CZE)         5 goals
    Michel (SPA)                 4 goals
    Roger Milla (CMR)            4 goals
    Gary Lineker (ENG)           4 goals
    Lothar Matthäus (GER)        4 goals
    David Platt (ENG)            3 goals
    Andreas Brehme (GER)         3 goals
    Rudi Völler (GER)            3 goals
    Jürgen Klinsmann (GER)       3 goals
    
    
    

    GOALS & ASSISTS

    * (Goal 2 pts, assist 1 pt)
    
                                 Gls   Ast   Pts
    Salvatore Schillaci (ITA)     6     1     13
    Tomas Skuhravy (CZE)          5     0     10
    Michel (SPA)                  4     1      9
    Roger Milla (CMR)             4     1      9
    Andreas Brehme (GER)          3     3      9
    Gary Lineker (ENG)            4     0      8
    Lothar Matthäus (GER)         4     0      8
    Jürgen Klinsmann (GER)        3     1      7
    Rudi Völler (GER)             3     1      7
    David Platt (ENG)             3     0      6
    Müller (BRA)                  2     1      5
    Dragan Stojkovic (YUG)        2     1      5
    
    
    

    MOST ASSISTS

    Andreas Brehme (GER)           3
    Jozef Chovanec (CZE)           3
    Lubomir Moravcik (CZE)         3
    Diego Maradona (ARG)           2
    Julio Olarticoechea (ARG)      2
    Carlos Valderrama (COL)        2
    Paul Gascoigne (ENG)           2
    Guido Buchwald (GER)           2
    Pierre Littbarski (GER)        2
    Stefan Reuter (GER)            2
    Roberto Donadoni (ITA)         2
    Giuseppe Giannini (ITA)        2
    Gianluca Vialli (ITA)          2
    Ioan Ovidiu Sabau (ROM)        2
    Stefan Schwarz (SWE)           2
    Safet Susic (YUG)              2
    
    
    

    YELLOW & RED CARDS

    Total number of red cards          16
    Total number of yellow cards      169
    
                     Games    RC  YC  Pts
    Argentina         (7)      3  22   28
    Cameroon          (5)      2  14   18
    Czechoslovakia    (5)      1  13   15
    Austria           (3)      1  10   12
    Yugoslavia        (5)      1   8   10
    West Germany      (7)      1   8   10
    South Korea       (3)      1   7    9
    United States     (3)      1   7    9
    Brazil            (4)      1   7    9
    Uruguay           (4)          9    9
    Utd Arab Emirates (3)      1   5    7
    Netherlands       (4)      1   5    7
    Romania           (4)          7    7
    Soviet Union      (3)      1   4    6
    Costa Rica        (4)          6    6
    Italy             (7)          6    6
    England           (7)          6    6
    Colombia          (4)          5    5
    Egypt             (3)          4    4
    Sweden            (3)          4    4
    Spain             (4)          4    4
    Rep. of Ireland   (5)          4    4
    Scotland          (3)          3    3
    Belgium           (4)      1   1    3
    
    
    

    OFFICIAL AWARDS

    
    GOLDEN BALL
    Salvatore Schillaci (ITA)
    
    SILVER BALL
    Lothar Matthäus (GER)
    
    BRONZE BALL
    Diego Maradona (ARG)
    
    GOLDEN SHOE TOPSCORER AWARD
    Salvatore Schillaci (ITA)
    
    FAIR PLAY AWARD
    England
    
    

     

     

     

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