1990 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 6 explained

See main article: 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA). The 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 6 was a UEFA qualifying group for the 1990 FIFA World Cup. The group consisted of Hungary, Malta, Northern Ireland, Spain and the Republic of Ireland.

The group was won by Spain, who qualified for the 1990 FIFA World Cup. The Republic of Ireland also qualified as runners-up for their first ever World Cup Finals.^[1]

Standings

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	8	6	1	1	20	3	+17	13
	8	5	2	1	10	2	+8	12
	8	2	4	2	8	12	-4	8
	8	2	1	5	6	12	-6	5
	8	0	2	6	3	18	-15	2


-	1 - 1	1 - 0	2 - 2	0 - 0
2 - 2	-	0 - 2	0 - 2	0 - 2
1 - 2	3 - 0	-	0 - 2	0 - 0
4 - 0	4 - 0	4 - 0	-	2 - 0
2 - 0	2 - 0	3 - 0	1 - 0	-

Results

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Goalscorers

There were 47 goals scored during the 20 games, an average of 2.35 goals per game.

5 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Alan McDonald (playing against Spain)
Anton Rogan (playing against Spain)
Míchel (playing against Ireland)

Notes and References

https://italia1990.com/uefa/group-6/ 1990 Qualification – UEFA Group 6