1990 FIFA World Cup Group E explained

Play in Group E of the 1990 FIFA World Cup completed on 21 June 1990. Spain won the group, and advanced to the second round, along with Belgium and Uruguay. South Korea failed to advance.

Standings

Matches

All times local (CEST/UTC+2)

Belgium vs South Korea

GK 1 Michel Preud'homme
SW 7 Stéphane Demol
DF 2 Eric Gerets (c)
DF 4 Lei Clijsters
DF 16Michel De Wolf
MF 5
MF 6 Marc Emmers
MF 8 Franky Van der Elst
MF 10Enzo Scifo
FW 9 Marc Degryse
FW 19Marc Van Der Linden
Substitutions:
MF 11
GK 12
DF 13
FW 21
MF 22
Manager:
Guy Thys
GK 21Choi In-Young
DF 2 Park Kyung-Hoon
DF 3 Choi Kang-Hee
DF 5 Chung Yong-Hwan (c)
DF 17Gu Sang-Bum
MF 20Hong Myung-Bo
MF 7 Noh Soo-Jin
MF 22Lee Young-jin
MF 14Choi Soon-Ho
FW 16
FW 18Hwang Sun-Hong
Substitutions:
MF 4
FW 6
FW 9
DF 15
GK 19
Manager:
Assistant referees:
Alan Snoddy (Northern Ireland)
George Courtney (England)

Uruguay vs Spain

GK 1 Fernando Álvez
SW 3 Hugo de León
RB 4 José Oscar Herrera
CB 2 Nelson Gutiérrez
LB 6 Alfonso Domínguez
DM 5 José Perdomo
CM 20Ruben Pereira
CM 10
AM 9 Enzo Francescoli (c)
CF 7 Antonio Alzamendi
CF 11Rubén Sosa
Substitutions:
DF 14
MF 15
MF 16Pablo Bengoechea
FW 18
GK 22
Manager:
Óscar Tabárez
GK 1 Andoni Zubizarreta
SW 4 Genar Andrinúa
RB 2 Chendo
CB 5 Manolo Sanchís
CB 3 Manolo Jiménez
LB 11Francisco Villarroya
CM 15Roberto
AM 21Míchel
AM 6 Rafael Martín Vázquez
CF 20Manolo
CF 9 Emilio Butragueño (c)
Substitutions:
DF 8
GK 13
DF 14
MF 18
FW 19Julio Salinas
Manager:
Assistant referees:
Alexey Spirin (Soviet Union)
Siegfried Kirschen (East Germany)

Belgium vs Uruguay

GK 1 Michel Preud'homme
SW 7 Stéphane Demol
DF 2 Eric Gerets
DF 13Georges Grün
DF 16Michel De Wolf
MF 5
MF 4 Lei Clijsters
MF 8 Franky Van der Elst
MF 10Enzo Scifo
FW 9 Marc Degryse
FW 11Jan Ceulemans (c)
Substitutions:
MF 6 Marc Emmers
FW 14Nico Claesen
FW 19Marc Van Der Linden
GK 20Filip De Wilde
MF 22Patrick Vervoort
Manager:
Guy Thys
GK 1 Fernando Álvez
SW 2 Nelson Gutiérrez
DF 3 Hugo de León
DF 6 Alfonso Domínguez
MF 4 José Oscar Herrera
MF 10
MF 9 Enzo Francescoli (c)
MF 5 José Perdomo
MF 8 Santiago Ostolaza
FW 7 Antonio Alzamendi
FW 11Rubén Sosa
Substitutions:
DF 14
MF 16
FW 18
MF 20
GK 22
Manager:
Óscar Tabárez
Assistant referees:
Peter Mikkelsen (Denmark)
Alexey Spirin (Soviet Union)

South Korea vs Spain

GK 21Choi In-Young
DF 2 Park Kyung-Hoon
DF 3 Choi Kang-Hee
DF 4 Yoon Deuk-Yeo
DF 17Gu Sang-Bum
MF 20Hong Myung-Bo
MF 8 Chung Hae-Won
MF 14Choi Soon-Ho (c)
MF 16Kim Joo-Sung
FW 9 Hwangbo Kwan
FW 11Byun Byung-Joo
Substitutions:
MF 7 Noh Soo-Jin
FW 12Lee Heung-Sil
DF 13
DF 15Cho Min-Kook
GK 19Jeong Gi-Dong
Manager:
GK 1 Andoni Zubizarreta
SW 4 Genar Andrinúa
RB 2 Chendo
CB 14
CB 5 Manuel Sanchís
LB 11Francisco Villarroya
CM 15Roberto
CM 21Míchel
CM 6 Rafael Martín Vázquez
CF 9 Emilio Butragueño (c)
CF 19Julio Salinas
Substitutions:
DF 8
MF 10
GK 13
MF 16
DF 17
Manager:
Assistant referees:
Pierluigi Magni (Italy)
Juan Carlos Loustau (Argentina)

Belgium vs Spain

GK 1 Michel Preud'homme
DF 3 Philippe Albert
DF 7 Stéphane Demol
DF 16Michel De Wolf
MF 22Patrick Vervoort
MF 6 Marc Emmers
MF 8 Franky Van der Elst
MF 10Enzo Scifo
MF 18Lorenzo Staelens
FW 9 Marc Degryse
FW 11Jan Ceulemans (c)
Substitutions:
MF 5
GK 12
DF 15
DF 17
FW 19Marc van der Linden
Manager:
Guy Thys
GK 1 Andoni Zubizarreta
SW 4 Genar Andrinúa
RB 2 Chendo
CB 14
CB 5 Manolo Sanchís
LB 11Francisco Villarroya
CM 15Roberto
AM 21Míchel
AM 6 Rafael Martín Vázquez
CF 9 Emilio Butragueño (c)
CF 19Julio Salinas
Substitutions:
DF 3
FW 7
DF 12
MF 18
GK 22
Manager:
Assistant referees:
Carlos Maciel (Paraguay)
Vincent Mauro (United States)

South Korea vs Uruguay

GK 21Choi In-Young
DF 2 Park Kyung-Hoon
DF 3 Choi Kang-Hee
DF 4 Yoon Deuk-Yeo
DF 13
MF 20Hong Myung-Bo
MF 12Lee Heung-Sil
MF 14Choi Soon-Ho (c)
MF 16Kim Joo-Sung
FW 9 Hwangbo Kwan
FW 11Byun Byung-Joo
Substitutions:
MF 7 Noh Soo-Jin
MF 8 Chung Hae-Won
DF 15Cho Min-Kook
FW 18
GK 19Jeong Gi-Dong
Manager:
GK 1 Fernando Álvez
SW 3 Hugo de León
DF 4 José Oscar Herrera
DF 6 Alfonso Domínguez
DF 2 Nelson Gutiérrez
MF 10
MF 9 Enzo Francescoli (c)
MF 8 Santiago Ostolaza
MF 5 José Perdomo
FW 17Sergio Martínez
FW 11Rubén Sosa
Substitutions:
DF 14
MF 16Pablo Bengoechea
FW 18
FW 19
GK 22
Manager:
Óscar Tabárez
Assistant referees:
Jean-Fidèle Diramba (Gabon)
Neji Jouini (Tunisia)

See also