1990 World Cup
West Germany won the 1990 World Cup in Italy. In the final in Rome on 8 July 1990, West Germany beat Argentina 1–0.
- Hosts
- Italy
- Teams
- 24
- Winner
- West Germany
- Runner-up
- Argentina
- Final
- 1–0, 8 July 1990
- Venue
- Stadio Olimpico, Rome
- Top scorer
- Salvatore Schillaci (6 goals)
- Goals in the tournament
- 115
- Crowd at the final
- 73,603
Play the lists
Every team at the 1990 World Cup
Name every nation that played at the 1990 men’s World Cup.Argentina starting XI — 1990 World Cup final
Name Argentina’s starting XI in the 1990 World Cup final.West Germany starting XI — 1990 World Cup final
Name West Germany’s starting XI in the 1990 World Cup final.Netherlands squad — 1990 World Cup
Name every player in the Netherlands’ squad at the 1990 World Cup.West Germany squad — 1990 World Cup
Name every player in West Germany’s squad at the 1990 World Cup.
Questions
Who won the 1990 World Cup?
West Germany won the 1990 World Cup in Italy. In the final in Rome on 8 July 1990, West Germany beat Argentina 1–0.
Who was the top scorer at the 1990 World Cup?
Salvatore Schillaci (6 goals).
Where was the 1990 World Cup final?
At Stadio Olimpico in Rome, on 8 July 1990.
Sources
Checked against 4 pages from 2 publishers; a server re-read the quoted lines before this page went up. Scores are the winner’s first.
- Planet World Cup / Jan Alsos (read 2026-10-26)
- Planet World Cup / Jan Alsos (read 2026-10-26)
- Planet World Cup / Jan Alsos (read 2026-10-26)
- Deutscher Fußball-Bund / DFB Datencenter (read 2026-10-26)