FIFA World Cup 1990 · Semi-final

Italy 1–1 Argentina

Tuesday 3 Jul 1990 · Naples, Italy · after extra time · Argentina won on penalties

Italy1–1Argentina

Goals2

0′45′90′105′120′Schillaci Caniggia

17′1–0Salvatore Schillaci Italy
67′1–1Claudio Caniggia Argentina

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Italy

Came on

20Aldo SerenaMF↑70′
15Roberto BaggioFW↑73′

Argentina

Came on

21Pedro TroglioMF↑46′
2Sergio BatistaMF↑99′

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Italy: 1953 → 1935
Argentina: 1813 → 1831

Expected score for Italy: 79.9% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 12 of 16, 1954–2022.

Italy wins: 6
Draws: 5
Argentina wins: 5

Form either side

Italy

Before

1–0 v Austria 9 Jun 1990 · FIFA World Cup 1990
1–0 v United States 14 Jun 1990 · FIFA World Cup 1990
2–0 v Czech Republic 19 Jun 1990 · FIFA World Cup 1990
2–0 v Uruguay 25 Jun 1990 · FIFA World Cup 1990
1–0 v Republic of Ireland 30 Jun 1990 · FIFA World Cup 1990

After

2–1 v England 7 Jul 1990 · FIFA World Cup 1990
1–0 v Netherlands 26 Sep 1990 · Friendly
1–1 v Hungary 17 Oct 1990 · UEFA Euro qualification 1990
0–0 v Russia 3 Nov 1990 · UEFA Euro qualification 1990
4–0 v Cyprus 22 Dec 1990 · UEFA Euro qualification 1990

Argentina

Before

0–1 v Cameroon 8 Jun 1990 · FIFA World Cup 1990
2–0 v Russia 13 Jun 1990 · FIFA World Cup 1990
1–1 v Romania 18 Jun 1990 · FIFA World Cup 1990
1–0 v Brazil 24 Jun 1990 · FIFA World Cup 1990
0–0 v Serbia 30 Jun 1990 · FIFA World Cup 1990

After

0–1 v Germany 8 Jul 1990 · FIFA World Cup 1990
2–0 v Hungary 19 Feb 1991 · Friendly
0–0 v Mexico 13 Mar 1991 · Friendly
3–3 v Brazil 27 Mar 1991 · Friendly
1–0 v United States 19 May 1991 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Italy

1–0 v Austria Group stage
1–0 v United States Group stage
2–0 v Czech Republic Group stage
2–0 v Uruguay Round of 16
1–0 v Republic of Ireland Quarter-final
1–1 v Argentina Semi-final
2–1 v England Third-place play-off

Argentina

0–1 v Cameroon Group stage
2–0 v Russia Group stage
1–1 v Romania Group stage
1–0 v Brazil Round of 16
0–0 v Serbia Quarter-final
1–1 v Italy Semi-final
0–1 v Germany Final

Every Italy v Argentina match16

From Italy's side.


1 Jun 2022	Argentina	0–3	Neutral	CONMEBOL–UEFA Cup of Champions 2022	—
23 Mar 2018	Argentina	0–2	Neutral	Friendly	—
14 Aug 2013	Argentina	1–2	Home	Friendly	—
28 Feb 2001	Argentina	1–2	Home	Friendly	—
3 Jul 1990	Argentina	1–1 (lost on pens)	Home	FIFA World Cup 1990	Semi-final
21 Dec 1989	Argentina	0–0	Home	Friendly	—
10 Jun 1987	Argentina	3–1	Neutral	Friendly	—
5 Jun 1986	Argentina	1–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1986	Group stage
29 Jun 1982	Argentina	2–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1982	Group stage
26 May 1979	Argentina	2–2	Home	Friendly	—
10 Jun 1978	Argentina	1–0	Away	FIFA World Cup 1978	Group stage
19 Jun 1974	Argentina	1–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1974	Group stage
22 Jun 1966	Argentina	3–0	Home	Friendly	—
15 Jun 1961	Argentina	4–1	Home	Friendly	—
24 Jun 1956	Argentina	0–1	Away	Friendly	—
5 Dec 1954	Argentina	2–0	Home	Friendly	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: Fjelstul · Cards: Fjelstul