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1990 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 2

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The 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 2 was a UEFA qualifying group for the 1990 FIFA World Cup. The group comprised Albania, England, Poland and Sweden.

The group was won by Sweden, who qualified for the 1990 FIFA World Cup. England also qualified as one of the best runners-up.

Standings

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Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Sweden 6 4 2 0 9 3 +6 10
 England 6 3 3 0 10 0 +10 9
 Poland 6 2 1 3 4 8 −4 5
 Albania 6 0 0 6 3 15 −12 0
  Albania England Poland Sweden
Albania  0 – 2 1 – 2 1 – 2
England  5 – 0 3 – 0 0 – 0
Poland  1 – 0 0 – 0 0 – 2
Sweden  3 – 1 0 – 0 2 – 1

Results

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England 0 – 0 Sweden
(Report)
Attendance: 65,628
Poland 1 – 0 Albania
K. Warzycha 78' (Report)
Attendance: 35,000

Albania 1 – 2 Sweden
Shehu 33' (Report) Holmqvist 68'
Ekström 71'
Attendance: 20,000

Albania 0 – 2 England
(Report) Barnes 16'
Robson 63'
Attendance: 30,000

England 5 – 0 Albania
Lineker 5'
Beardsley 12', 64'
Waddle 72'
Gascoigne 88'
(Report)
Attendance: 60,602
Referee: Einar Halle (Norway)

Sweden 2 – 1 Poland
Ljung 85'[1]
N. Larsson 90'
(Report) Tarasiewicz 87'

England 3 – 0 Poland
Lineker 23'
Barnes 72'
Webb 83'
(Report)
Attendance: 69,203
Referee: Luigi Agnolin (Italy)

Sweden 0 – 0 England
(Report)

Sweden 3 – 1 Albania
Magnusson 20'
Ingesson 55'
Engqvist 89'
(Report) Kushta 8' (pen.)

Poland 0 – 0 England
(Report)

Poland 0 – 2 Sweden
(Report) P. Larsson 34' (pen.)
Ekström 60'

Albania 1 – 2 Poland
Kushta 63' (Report) Tarasiewicz 45'
Ziober 85'
Attendance: 10,000

Goalscorers

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There were 26 goals scored during the 12 games, an average of 2.17 goals per game.

2 goals
1 goal

References

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  1. ^ "QWC 1990 Sweden vs. Poland (07.05.1989). Full Match (Part 4 of 4)". YouTube.