Belgium 3 vs. Uruguay 1 in the 1990 World Cup
Information about the 1st Round Group E game played in the 1990 Soccer World Cup between the National Teams of Uruguay and Belgium with details about goals, starters and reserves, substitutions, cards and more.
Game played in the 1990 World Cup, 1st Round Group E
Date: Sunday, June 17, 1990
Game Data:
Goals:
15'
Leo Clijsters
24'
Enzo Scifo
47'
Jan Ceulemans
Pablo Bengoechea
Players
 Belgium |
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| Pos | Je | Player | ||
| Starters | ||||
| GK | 1. | |
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| DF | 2. | |
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| DF | 4. |
46'HT
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| DF | 7. | |
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| DF | 13. | |
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| DF | 16. | |
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| MF | 5. |
73'
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| MF | 8. | |
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| MF | 10. | |
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| FW | 9. | |
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| FW | 11. |
Jan Ceulemans
(C)
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| Entered | ||||
| DF | 22. |
73'
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| MF | 6. |
46'HT
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| Other Reserves | ||||
| GK | 12. | |
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| GK | 20. | |
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| DF | 3. | |
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| DF | 15. | |
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| DF | 17. | |
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| MF | 18. | |
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| FW | 14. | |
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| FW | 19. | |
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| FW | 21. | |
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| Coach: Guy Thys | ||||
 Uruguay |
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| Pos | Je | Player | |
| Starters | |||
| GK | 1. | |
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| DF | 2. | |
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| DF | 3. | |
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| DF | 4. | |
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| DF | 6. | |
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| MF | 5. | |
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| MF | 8. |
56'
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| MF | 9. |
Enzo Francescoli
(C)
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| MF | 10. | |
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| FW | 7. |
46'HT
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| FW | 11. | |
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| Entered | |||
| MF | 16. |
56'
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| FW | 18. |
46'HT
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| Other Reserves | |||
| GK | 12. | |
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| GK | 22. | |
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| DF | 13. | |
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| DF | 14. | |
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| MF | 15. | |
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| MF | 20. | |
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| MF | 21. | |
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| FW | 17. | |
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| FW | 19. | |
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| Coach: Óscar Tabárez | |||
Abbreviations and Notes:
Pos = Position. It shows the player's natural position but not necessarily the one he played in this particular game
Positions: GK: Goalkeeper / DF: Defender / MF: Midfielder / FW: Forward
Je. = Jersey number / (C) = Captain / HT: at half-time
Cards
National Team |
Player |
Card and Minutes |
| Belgium
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Eric Gerets | 35' yellow card |
| Uruguay
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Ruben Sosa | 40' yellow card |
| Belgium
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Eric Gerets |
42' ejection - red card for second yellow
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Substitutions
| Belgium |
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Minute
46 (in the break)
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Marc Emmers | replaced |
Leo Clijsters | ||
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Minute
73
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Patrick Vervoort | replaced |
Bruno Versavel | ||
| Uruguay |
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Minute
46 (in the break)
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Carlos Aguilera | replaced |
Antonio Alzamendi | ||
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Minute
56
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Pablo Bengoechea | replaced |
Santiago Ostolaza | ||