European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 8, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes Friday june 8,1990 world cup �?T90 viewers guide a backward glance finals Uruguay 1930 a Uruguay 4. Argentina 2 Italy 1934 a Italy 2. Czechoslovakia 1, of France 1938 a Italy 4, Hungary 2 Brazil 1950 a Uruguay 2, Brazil 1 Switzerland 1954 a West Germany 3, Hungary 2 Sweden 1958 a Brazil 5. Sweden 2 Chile 1962 a Brazil 3, Czechoslovakia 1 England 1968 a England 4. West Germany 2, of Mexico 1970 a Brazil 4, Italy 1 West Germany 1974 a w. Germany 2, Holland 1 Argentina 1978 a Argentina 3, Holland 1, of Spain 1982 a Italy 3, weal Germany 1 Mexico 1986 a Argentina 3, West Germany 2 All time standings records of the 55 nations which have participated in Tho 13 world cup finals held 1930-1986 g w t l of a pts 1. Brazil 62 41 11 10 144-63 93 2. W. Germany 81 34 13 14 130-85 81 3. Italy 47 25 11 11 79-52 61 4. Argentina 41 22 6 13 77-55 50 5. England 34 15 9 10 47-32 39 6 France 34 1 5 5 14 71-56 35 7. Uruguay 33 14 7 12 59-47 35 8. Soviet Union 20 14 6 8 49-30 34 9. Hungary 32 15 3 14 67-57 33 10. Poland 25 13 5 7 39-29 31 11. Yugoslavia 26 11 6 11 47-36 26 12. Spain 28 11 6 11 37-34 28 13. Sweden 28 11 6 11 48-46 28 14. Aus in 23 11 2 1 0 38-40 24 15. Czech. 25 8 5 12 34-40 21 16. Holland 25 8 5 12 34-40 21 17. Mexico 29 6 6 17 27-64 18 in. Chile 21 7 3 11 26-32 17 19. Belgium 21 5 4 12 27-45 14 20. Portugal 9 8 0 3 19-12 12 21. Scotland 17 3 6 8 21-32 12 22. Switzerland 18 5 2 11 28-44 12 23. No. Ireland 13 3 5 5 13-23 11 24. Peru 15 4 3 8 19-31 11 25 Paraguay 11 3 4 4 18-25 10 26. Denmark 4 3 0 1 10 6 8 27. E. Germany b 2 2 2 5 5 6 26. In led slates 7 3 0 4 12-21 0 29. Bulgaria 16 0 6 10 11-35 8 30 Wales 5 13 1 4-4 5 31. Morocco 7 1 3 3 5 8 5 32. Algeria 6 2 1 3 6-10 5 33. Romania 8 2 15 12-17 5 34. Tunilla 3 111 3-2 3 35. Cameroon 3 0 3 0 1-1 3 36. North Korea 4 112 5-9 3 37. Cuba 3 111 5-12 3 36. Turkey 3 1 0 2 10-11 2 39. Honduras 3 0 2 1 2 3 2 40. Israel 3 0 2 1 1 3 2 41.kuwait 3 0 1 2 2 6 1 42. Australia 3 0 1 2 0 5 1 43. Colombia 3 0 1 2 5-11 1 44. Iran 3 0 1 2 2-8 1 45. South Korea 5 0 1 4 4-23 1 40, Norway 10 0 1 1-2 0 47. Egypt 10 0 1 2-4 0 48. Iraq 3 0 0 3 1 4 0 49. Canada 3 0 0 3 0 5 0 50. Dutch e. Ind. 10 0 1 0-6 0 61. New zealand 3 0 0 3 2-12 0 52. Haiti 3 0 0 3 2-14 0 53. Zaire 3 0 0 3 0-14 0 54. Bolivia 3 0 0 3 0-16 0 55. Al Salvador 6 0 0 6 1-22 0 Republic of Ireland Cosla Rica and United Arab emirates Are playing in Ihler first finals. How they be done London up a previous world cup records of teams participating in the 1990 soccer world cup finals in Italy. Cameroon history group a Italy 1930, did not ate 1934, Champion Dot. Czechoslovakia 2-1 1938, Champion def. Hungary 4-2 1950 and 1954, eliminated in first round 1958, did not qualify 1962 and 1966, eliminated in first round 1970, l under up lost 4-1 1o Brazil 1974, eliminated in first round 1978, fourth 1982, Champion def. West Germany 3-1 1988, eliminated in second round. Austria history a 1930, did not participate in qualifying 1934, fourth 1938, withdrew 1950, did not participate in qualifying 1954, third 1958, eliminated in Al Rel round 1986-74, did Noi qualify 1978 and 1982, eliminated in second round 1986, did not qualify. United state history 1930,  1934, eliminated in first round 1938, did not participate in qualifying 1950, eliminated in Glrst round 1954-86, did not Quality. Czechoslovakia history a 1930, did not participate in qualifying 1934, runner up lost 2-1 to Italy 1938, eliminated in quarterfinals 1950, did not participate in qualifying 1954 and 1950, eliminated in first round 1962, runner up lost 3-1 to Brazil 1966, did not qualify 1970, eliminated in first round 1974 and 1978, did not qualify 1962, eliminated in first round 1988, did not qualify. Group b Argentina history a 1930, runner up lost 4-2 to Uruguay 1934, eliminated in quarterfinals 1938, did not participate in qualifying 1950, withdrew 1954. Did not participate in qualifying 1958 and 1982, eliminated in first round 1986, eliminated in quarterfinals 1970, did not Quality 1974, eliminated in second round 1978, Champion Defeated Holland 3-1 after extra time 1982, eliminated in second round 1986, Champion Defeated weal Germany 3-2. 1982, eliminated in history a 1930-66, did not participate in qualifying 1970-78, did not qualify first round 1986, did not Quality. Soviet Union history a 1930-54, did not participate in qualifying 1956 and 1962, eliminated in quarterfinals 1968, fourth 1970, eliminated in quarterfinals 1974 and 1978, did not qualify 1982, eliminated in second round 1980, eliminated in second round. Romani history a 1930, eliminated in first round 1934 and 1938, eliminated in quarterfinals 1950, did not participate in qualifying 1954 and 1968, did not qualify 1982, did not participate in qualifying 1966, did not qualify 1970, eliminated in first round 1974-86, did nol Quality. Group c Brazil history a 1930, eliminated in first round 1934, eliminated in quarterfinals 1938, third 1950, second lost to Uruguay 2-1 1954, eliminated in quarterfinals 1958, Champion Del. Sweden 5-2 1962, Champion def. Czechoslovakia 3-1 1966, eliminated first round 1970, Champion def. Italy 4-1 1974, fourth 1978, third 1982, eliminated second round 1986, eliminated in quarterfinals. Cosla Rice history a 1930 and 1934, did not participate in qualifying 1938, did not qualify 1950 and 1954, did not participate in qualifying 1958-66, did nol qualify. Sweden history a 1930, did not participate in qualifying 1934, eliminated in quarterfinals 193b, fourth 1950, third 1954, did not qualify 195b, second. 1962 and 1966, did not qualify 1970. Eliminated in Al Rel round 1974, eliminated second round 1978, eliminated Glrst round 1982 and 86, did nol qualify. Scotland history a 1930-36, did not participate in qualifying 1950, did not qualify 1954, eliminated first round 1958, eliminated first round 1962, 1966, 1970, did not qualify 1974, eliminated first round 1978, eliminated first round 19b2, eliminated first round 1986, eliminated first round. Group d Wesl Germany history a 1930, did not participate in qualifying 1934, third 1938. Eliminated in round of 16 1950, did not participate in qualifying 1954, Champion def. Hungary 3-2 1958, fourth 1962, eliminated in quarterfinals 1966, second lost to England 4-2 in extra Lime 1970, third 1974, Host and Champion def. Holland 2-1 1978 eliminated in second round 1982, second lost 3-1 to Italy 1986, second lost 3-2 to Argentina. Yugoslavia Lory a 1930, third. Qualify 1950, eliminated in first round 1954 and history a 1930, third 1934 and 1938, did not 1958, eliminated in quarterfinals 1962, fourth 1906 and 1970, did not qualify 1974, eliminated in second round 1978, did not Quality 1982, eliminated in first round 1986, did nol qualify. United Arab emirate history �?1930-86, did not qualify. Colombia history a 1930-54, did not participate in qualifying 1958, did not qualify 1902, eliminated in first round 1966-86, did not qualify. Group e Belgium history a 1930, eliminated in first round 1934 and 1936, eliminated in quarterfinals 1950, did not participate in qualifying 1954, eliminated in first round 1958-66, did not qualify 1970, eliminated in first round 1974 and 1976, did not qualify 1982, eliminated in first round 1986, fourth. Spain history a 1930, did not participate in qualifying 1934, eliminated in quarterfinals 1938, we Tai Rew 1950, eliminated in second round 1954 and 1958, did not qualify 1962 and 1966, eliminated in first round 1970 and 1974, did not qualify 1978, Elim lated in first round 19b2, eliminated in second round 1986, eliminated in quarterfinals. Uruguay history a 1930, Champion def. Argentina 4-2 1934 and 1938, did not participate in qualifying 1950, Champion def. Brazil 2-1 1954, fourth 1956, did not qualify 1962, eliminated in first round 1966, eliminated in quarterfinals 1970, fourth 1974, eliminated in first round 1978 and 1962, did not qualify 1906, eliminated in quarterfinals. South Korea Letory a 1954 and 1986, eliminated in first round. Group f England eng history a 1930-38, did not participate in qualifying 1950, eliminated in first round 1954, eliminated in quarterfinals 1958, eliminated in first round 1962, eliminated in quarterfinals 1966, Champton def. West Germany 4-2 1970, eliminated in quarterfinals 1974 and 1978, did not qualify 1982, eliminated in second round 1986, eliminated in quarterfinals. Ireland history a 1930, did not participate in qualifying 1934-86, did not qualify. Holland he Story a 1930, did not participate 1934 and 1938, eliminated in first round 1950-70, did not qualify 1974. Runners up lost to West Germany 2-1 1978, runners up lost to Argentina 3-1 1982 end 1986, failed to qualify. Egypt history a 1930, did not participate in qualifying 1934, eliminated in quarterfinals 1936-54, did not participate in qualifying 1958, did not qualify 1962 and 1986, withdrew 1970, did not participate in qualifying 1974-86, did not qualify. Captains Ruud Gullet of Holland left and Toni Polster of Austria engage in some Aerial combat. Schedule top of the charts a Rome up a schedule of games for the 1990 world cup in Italy. Capital letter refer to group play first round june 6�?Argentina is. Cameroon b in Milan june 9�?soviet Union is. Rumania b at Bari Italy is. Austria a at Rome United Arab emirates is. Colombia d at Bologna. June 10�?u.s. Is. Czechoslovakia a at Florence Brazil is. Sweden c Al Turin West Germany is. Yugoslavia d at Milan. June 11�?costa Rica is. Scotland c at Genoa England is. Ireland f at Cagliari Sardinia. June 12�?Belgium is. South Korea e at Verona Netherlands is. Egypt f at Palermo Sicily. June 13�?Uruguay is. Spain e at Udine Argentina is. Soviet Union b at Naples. June 14�?Yugoslavia is. Colombia d at Bologna Italy is. . A at Rome Cameroon is. Rumania b at Bari. June 16�?Austria is. Czechoslovakia a at Florence West Germany is. United Arab emirates d at Milan. June 16�?Brazil is. Costa Rica c at Turin Sweden is. Scotland c at Genoa England is. Holland f at Cagliari Sardinia. _ june 17�?Ireland is. Egypt f at Palermo Sicily Belgium is. Uruguay e at Verona South Korea is. Spain e at Udine. June 18�?Argentina is. Romania b at Naples Cameroon is. Soviet Union 8 at Bari. June 19�?West Germany is. Colombia d at Milan Yugoslavia is. United Arab emirates d at Bologna Italy is. Czechoslovakia a at Rome Austria is. . A at Florence. June 20�?Brazil is Scotland c at Turin Sweden is Costa Rica c at Genoa. June 21�? Belgium is. Spain e at Verona South Korea is. Uruguay e at Udine England is. Egypt f at Cagliari Sardinia Ireland is. Holland fat Palermo Sicily. Second round june 23 a at Naples b Winner is. Third place finisher from either a c or d june 23 a at Bari a runner up is. C runner up june 24 a at Turin c Winner is. Third place finisher from a b or f june 24 a at Milan d Winner is. Third place finisher in a e or f june 25 a at Genoa d runner up is. B runner up june 25 a at Rome a Winner is. Third place finisher from a d or e june 26 a at Verona e Winner is. D runner up june 26 a at Bologna f Winner is. E runner up quarterfinals june 30 a at Florence and Rome july 1 a at Milan and Naples semifinals july 3 a at Naples july 4 a at Turin third place july 7 a at Bari final july 8 a at Rome by United pres International soccer does not lend itself to statistics. But heading into the 14th world cup in Italy the world s greatest soccer tournament has accumulated its share of numbers. Team records All time most tournaments a 13, Brazil. Most games a 69, Brazil. Most wins a 45, Brazil. Most losses a 18, Mexico most ties a 13, Brazil. Most championships a tie. Brazil and Italy 3 each. Longest unbeaten Streak a 13 games Brazil 110-2,1958 to 1966longest losing Streak a 9 games Mexico 1930 to 1956. Gas Tiff 16 9amgs bulg0rla 0�?T 950j Sei 1966 >1986. Most goals �?144, Brazil. Most goals allowed a 85, West Germany 61 games. Best scoring average at least 20 games �?2.70, Hungary most shutouts a 22, Brazil. Tournament most wins a 6, Brazil 1970 5-0-0 West Germany 1974 6-1-0 Argentina 1980 6-0-1. Fewest goals allowed a 3, Uruguay 1930, Italy 1934, England 1966, Brazil 1978, most shutouts a 5, West Germany 1974. Most times shut out a 4, Poland 1982. Game most goals two teams a 12, Austria 7 is. Switzerland 51954. Moat goals one team a 10, Hungary 1982 is. Al Salvador. Highest goal differential a 9, Hungary 1954 9-0 is. South Korea Yugoslavia 1974 9-0 is. Zaire Hungary 1982 10-1 is. Al Salvador. Most penalty kicks two teams a 5, Argentina is. Mexico 1930. Scoring drought longest scoring drought a 335 minutes Al Salvador 270 minutes in 1970,65 in 1982. Longest current scoring drought a 225 minutes Uruguay held Over from 1986. Attendance largest total attendance a 2,285,498, Mexico 1986. Largest average attendance a 60,772, Brazil 1950. Largest crowd a 199,650, Rio de Janeiro Brazil 1950 Brazil Uruguay final. Smallest crowd a about 300, Montevideo Uruguay 1930 Romania is. Peru. Individual records career most tournaments a 5, goalkeeper Antonio Carbajal Mexico 1950, 1954,1958,1962,1966. Most games a 21, Uwe sealer West Germany 1958, 1962, 1966, 1970 Wladyslaw Zmuda Poland 1974,1978,1982,1986. Most games goalkeeper a 18, Sepp Maier West Germany 1966,1970,1974. Most championships a 3, Pale Brazil 11969 1962,1970. Most gosts a 14, Gard Mueller wes1 Germany 1970,1974. Most wins goalkeeper a 11, Sapp Maier. Wast German Al 966, 1970, 1974 Sylmar Brazil Bast winning percentage goalkeeper �?.865, Sylmar Brazil 11-1-1 in 1962,1966,1970. Bast goals against average Al least live games a 0.40, Pater Shilton England 10 games in 1982,1986. Most shutouts a 9, Sepp Maier West Germany 1966,1970,1974most losses a 8, Antonio Carbajal Mexico 1-82 in 1950,1954,1958,1962,1968. Tournament most goals �?13, just Fontaine France 1958. Most multiple goal games a 4, just Fontaine France 1958. Most wins goalkeeper a 6, Sepp Maier West Germany 1974 Fellx Brazil 1970 Nery Pumpido Argentina 1986. Best goals against average at least five games a 0.20, Peter Shilton England 1962. Most shutouts a 5, Sepp Maier West Germany 1974longest scoreless Streak a 500 minutes Peter Stilton England 1982 through 1986. Gama most goals scored a 4, Gustav Weiter Stroen Sweden 1938 is. Cuba Leonidas a Silva. Brazil 1938 is. Poland Ernest  Poland 1938 is. Brazil Ademir Brazil 1950 is. Swe Len Juan Schlaff no Uruguay Sandor Kocsis Hungary 19 a far is. West Ger Many just Fontaine France 1958 is. West Germany Eusebio Portugal 1966 is. North Korea Den Juan Schlaff no Uruguay 950 is. Bolivia Ici y Euseblo Portugal t Emilio Butr Aguano Spain 1986 is. Denmark. Most goals by substitute a 3, Lazslo kiss Hungary 1962 vib. Al Salvador. Earliest goal a 27 seconds Bryan Robson. England 1982 is. Franc most penalty kicks a 2, Eusebio. Portugal 1968 is. North Korea. Here a a crash course in How the game is played by United press International a soccer game consists of two 45-minute running halves with a 15-minute intermission. Each team Fields 11 players and can make a maximum of two substitutions. Once a player leaves the game he cannot return. Working from the Back to the front a soccer team often aligns itself with a goalkeeper four defenders four midfielders and two forwards or strikers. Players Ore allowed to use any part of their bodies except their hands and arms to Advance the Ball. The goalkeeper is the Only one allowed of handle the Ball. The referee controls the game and the clock. Stoppages in time usually occur Only for serious injuries. The referee is assisted by two linesmen who work opposite sidelines. Under International rules a regulation grass Field measures 70x110 Yards to 80x120 Yards. Marked on the Field in front of each goal is the penalty area a Box measuring 44x 18 Yards. The referee is the sole arbiter for determining misconduct. Fouls can be called for charging holding pushing tripping obstruction or handling the Ball. Most fouls result in a free kick either direct May shoot on goal or indirect Ball must touch another player before entering goal. Fouls inside the penalty area result in a penalty kick a one on one shot against the goalkeeper. Dangerous play or unsportsmanlike conduct re sults in a yellow card or caution. Two yellow cards against a player results in ejection. Ejected players cannot be replaced on the Field. Out of Bounds is determined by the position of the Ball a the entire Ball must Cross the entire line. Players May Cross out of Bounds to play a Ball that has not completely crossed the line. Balls crossing the sideline result in a throw in for the opposing team in which a player delivers the Ball directly Over his head with both feet on the ground. Balls crossing an end line result in a Comer kick if a defender last touched it a goal kick if it was last touched by an offensive player. Offensive players must remain in front of the last line of defense when in the opposing teams half of the Field. An attacker is called offside when there Are fewer than two opponents including the goalkeeper Between himself and the Ball. In the world cup if the score is tied after regulation the game enters overtime. It is not sudden death an entire 15-minute overtime must or played. If the score is still tied there is another overtime. If the score remains tied after two overtimes the game is decided on penalty kicks. Each team designates five players to take kicks alternating Between teams. The team that converts the Niosi kicks wins a i if a tie persists additional players take kicks until one team scores and the other does not. In y players on the Field including the Goa keeper a the end of overtime Are eligible to take Pena y shots