Men's World Cup · 1990 · group stage
Republic of Ireland vs Netherlands
A match record linked to its tournament year, national teams, player pages and source-available events.
- Date
- Jun 21, 1990
- Stage
- group stage
- Group
- Group F
- Venue
- Stadio La Favorita
- City
- Palermo
- Attendance
- Not recorded
Goal events
2 recorded goals
| Minute | Scorer | Credited team | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11' | Ruud Gullit | Netherlands | — |
| 71' | Niall Quinn | Republic of Ireland | — |
Player sheets
Lineups and squad entries
Squad selection is not the same as an on-field appearance; substitutes are labeled separately.
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
- #11 Kevin Sheedy midfielder
- #13 Andy Townsend midfielder
- #17 Niall Quinn forward
Substitutes who appeared
- #6 Ronnie Whelan midfielder
- #10 Tony Cascarino forward
Netherlands
Starting lineup
- #1 Hans van Breukelen goal keeper
- #2 Berry van Aerle right back
- #3 Frank Rijkaard center back
- #4 Ronald Koeman center back
- #5 Adri van Tiggelen left back
- #6 Jan Wouters midfielder
- #9 Marco van Basten forward
- #10 Ruud Gullit midfielder
- #11 Richard Witschge midfielder
- #12 Wim Kieft midfielder
- #17 Hans Gillhaus forward
Substitutes who appeared
- #18 Henk Fraser midfielder
- #19 John van Loen forward
Disciplinary record
1 recorded card
| Minute | Player | Card | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43' | Frank Rijkaard | Yellow card | Netherlands |
Source: Fjelstul match dataset (pinned CSV). See source notes for provenance and coverage.