Brazil 0–1 Argentina: 1990 World Cup match
0–1Full time
Match in one glance
BrazilArgentinaGoalCard
Brazil
Argentina
0′HT90′FT120′
First half0′–45′Second half45′–90′Extra time90′–120′
Expected goals race
Chance quality as it accumulated. Each step is a shot.
A goal marker sits on the line at each recorded goal. Shootout penalties are excluded — they are not part of the match's expected goals.
Team comparison
BrazilArgentina
61.5%Possession sequences38.5%
17Shots6
2On target4
1.78Expected goals (xG)1.02
492Passes319
82.3%Pass accuracy74.3%
25Corners8
25Fouls25
Leading shot threats
Ranked by xG- 1CPClaudio Paul CaniggiaArgentina · 1 goals0.82xG
- 2AdAntônio de Oliveira FilhoBrazil · 0 goals0.73xG
- 3LALuís Antônio Corrêa da CostaBrazil · 0 goals0.45xG
- 4CCCarlos Caetano Bledorn VerriBrazil · 0 goals0.21xG
- 5JJJorge José de Amorim CamposBrazil · 0 goals0.17xG
Decisive moments
2 eventsPath through 1990
Full tournamentMatch details
Verified record- Round
- Round of 16
- Stage
- Round of 16
- Date
- 1990-06-24
- Venue
- Allianz Stadium, Turin
- Result
- 0–1
- Coverage
- Score, result and scorers; lineup-derived records available; full lineups, expected goals and shot locations
Scorers
Brazil / ArgentinaBrazil
No goals
Argentina
Claudio Caniggia81′
Complete match timeline
BrazilArgentinaGoalCardSubstitution
Brazil
Argentina
0′HT90′FT120′
Chance creation
xG per five minutes · larger peaks = better chancesFirst half0′–45′Second half45′–90′Extra time90′–120′
Event feed
9 eventsKey phases
Goals in each periodFirst half
0′–45′0 – 0No goals in this period
Second half
45′–90′0 – 1C. Caniggia 81′
Extra time
90′–120′0 – 0No goals in this period
Event records: © Joshua C. Fjelstul, Ph.D. · CC BY-SA 4.0. Grouped and formatted for this timeline.
Brazil
3-4-1-2CT
1Cláudio TaffarelRR
19Ricardo RochaMG
21Mauro GalvãoRG
3Ricardo GomesJ
2JorginhoB
6BrancoA
5AlemãoD
4DungaV
8ValdoM
15MüllerC
9CarecaListed formation · positions are schematic
Substitutes used
- 10PSPaulo Silas84′
- 17RGRenato Gaúcho84′
Match contributions
- Ricardo Gomes▰ 85′
- Ricardo Rocha▰ 40′
- Mauro Galvão▰ 50′
Full starting XI and recorded positions
- 1CTCláudio TaffarelGoalkeeper
- 2JJorginhoMidfielder
- 3RGRicardo GomesDefender
- 4DDungaMidfielder
- 5AAlemãoMidfielder
- 6BBrancoMidfielder
- 8VValdoForward
- 9CCarecaForward
- 15MMüllerForward
- 19RRRicardo RochaDefender
- 21MGMauro GalvãoDefender
Argentina
4-4-1-1SG
12Sergio GoycocheaJB
4José BasualdoJS
20Juan SimónOR
19Oscar RuggeriPM
15Pedro MonzónJB
7Jorge BurruchagaPT
21Pedro TroglioRG
14Ricardo GiustiJO
16Julio OlarticoecheaDM
10Diego MaradonaCC
8Claudio CaniggiaListed formation · positions are schematic
Substitutes used
- 6GCGabriel Calderón61′
Match contributions
- Claudio Caniggia⚽ 1
- Sergio Goycochea▰ 87′
- Ricardo Giusti▰ 28′
- Pedro Monzón▰ 27′
Full starting XI and recorded positions
- 4JBJosé BasualdoMidfielder
- 7JBJorge BurruchagaMidfielder
- 8CCClaudio CaniggiaForward
- 10DMDiego MaradonaForward
- 12SGSergio GoycocheaGoalkeeper
- 14RGRicardo GiustiMidfielder
- 15PMPedro MonzónDefender
- 16JOJulio OlarticoecheaMidfielder
- 19OROscar RuggeriDefender
- 20JSJuan SimónSW
- 21PTPedro TroglioMidfielder
Portraits may show a later team kit. Starting positions are schematic; unused substitutes are not included. © 2023 Joshua C. Fjelstul, Ph.D. · CC BY-SA 4.0. Names and match IDs adapted.
Passing network
Brazil
Argentina
Completed passes · both teams attack upwards
Activity zones
Brazil
12%11%9%16%20%12%5%12%4%
Argentina
5%6%4%19%20%4%14%24%5%
Attacking upwards · rounded shares
Match officials
RefereeJoël Quiniou
Team comparison
BrazilArgentina
61.5%Possession sequences38.5%
17Shots6
2On target4
1.78Expected goals (xG)1.02
492Passes319
82.3%Pass accuracy74.3%
25Corners8
25Fouls25
Expected goals race
Chance quality as it accumulated. Each step is a shot.
A goal marker sits on the line at each recorded goal. Shootout penalties are excluded — they are not part of the match's expected goals.
Shot quality
1.78Brazil1.02Argentina
1.78Total xG1.02
1.78Non-penalty xG1.02
0.10xG per shot0.17
2Shots on target4
Where the shots came from
Bubble size is the chance's expected-goals value. Filled bubbles are goals.
Brazil0 goals · 17 shots · 1.78 xG
Argentina1 goal · 6 shots · 1.02 xG
Passing network
Brazil
Argentina
Completed passes · both teams attack upwards
Activity zones
Brazil
12%11%9%16%20%12%5%12%4%
Argentina
5%6%4%19%20%4%14%24%5%
Attacking upwards · rounded shares
Attacking
0Goals1
17Shots6
2On target4
27Dribble attempts27
Passing
492Pass attempts319
405Completed passes237
82.3%Pass accuracy74.3%
25Corners8
Defending
38Duels41
11Interceptions5
146Pressures162
25Fouls25
Leading performers
Recorded match actionsCC
Claudio CaniggiaArgentina1Goals0Assists0.82xG
C
CarecaBrazil0Goals0Assists0.73xG
M
MüllerBrazil0Goals0Assists0.45xG
D
DungaBrazil0Goals0Assists0.21xG
J
JorginhoBrazil0Goals0Assists0.17xG
Brazil
3-4-1-2| Player | G | A | Shots | Key passes | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C CarecaStarter | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0.73 |
M MüllerStarter | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0.45 |
D DungaStarter | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.21 |
J JorginhoStarter | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.17 |
RR Ricardo RochaStarter | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.11 |
A AlemãoStarter | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0.08 |
B BrancoStarter | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.03 |
V ValdoStarter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00 |
MG Mauro GalvãoStarter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
RG Ricardo GomesStarter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
CT Cláudio TaffarelStarter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Argentina
4-4-1-1| Player | G | A | Shots | Key passes | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CC Claudio CaniggiaStarter | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.82 |
DM Diego MaradonaStarter | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.07 |
PT Pedro TroglioStarter | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.06 |
OR Oscar RuggeriStarter | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.05 |
JB Jorge BurruchagaStarter | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.02 |
SG Sergio GoycocheaStarter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
RG Ricardo GiustiStarter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
PM Pedro MonzónStarter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
JO Julio OlarticoecheaStarter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
JB José BasualdoStarter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
JS Juan SimónStarter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Performance is shown through recorded statistics. This data source does not provide a player rating or a player-of-the-match award.
Decisive moments
2 eventsPath through 1990
Full tournamentMatch details
Verified record- Round
- Round of 16
- Stage
- Round of 16
- Date
- 1990-06-24
- Venue
- Allianz Stadium, Turin
- Result
- 0–1
- Coverage
- Score, result and scorers; lineup-derived records available; full lineups, expected goals and shot locations
Scorers
Brazil / ArgentinaBrazil
No goals
Argentina
Claudio Caniggia81′
Data by
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