Men's World Cup · 1990 · group stage
England vs Republic of Ireland
A match record linked to its tournament year, national teams, player pages and source-available events.
- Date
- Jun 11, 1990
- Stage
- group stage
- Group
- Group F
- Venue
- Stadio Sant'Elia
- City
- Cagliari
- Attendance
- Not recorded
Goal events
2 recorded goals
| Minute | Scorer | Credited team | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9' | Gary Lineker | England | — |
| 73' | Kevin Sheedy | Republic of Ireland | — |
Player sheets
Lineups and squad entries
Squad selection is not the same as an on-field appearance; substitutes are labeled separately.
England
Starting lineup
- #1 Peter Shilton goal keeper
- #2 Gary Stevens right back
- #3 Stuart Pearce left back
- #5 Des Walker center back
- #6 Terry Butcher center back
- #7 Bryan Robson center midfielder
- #8 Chris Waddle right winger
- #9 Peter Beardsley forward
- #10 Gary Lineker forward
- #11 John Barnes left winger
- #19 Paul Gascoigne center midfielder
Substitutes who appeared
- #16 Steve McMahon midfielder
- #21 Steve Bull forward
Republic of Ireland
Starting lineup
- #1 Pat Bonner goal keeper
- #2 Chris Morris right back
- #3 Steve Staunton left back
- #4 Mick McCarthy center back
- #5 Kevin Moran center back
- #7 Paul McGrath midfielder
- #8 Ray Houghton midfielder
- #9 John Aldridge forward
- #10 Tony Cascarino forward
- #11 Kevin Sheedy midfielder
- #13 Andy Townsend midfielder
Substitutes who appeared
- #21 Alan McLoughlin midfielder
Disciplinary record
1 recorded card
| Minute | Player | Card | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75' | Steve McMahon | Yellow card | England |
Source: Fjelstul match dataset (pinned CSV). See source notes for provenance and coverage.