Match No. 658 - Monday, 11th June 1990
England 1 - 1 Republic of Ireland 
- World Cup Finals - World Cup 1990 - Group F Game 1
- Stadio Sant'Elia, Cagliari
Gary Lineker, 8'
- 7
- Bryan Robson (c)
- 9
- Peter Beardsley
69'- 10
- Gary Lineker
- 83'
- 21
- Steve Bull
83'- 16
- Steve McMahon
- 69'
- Kevin Sheedy, 73'
- 1
- Packie Bonner
- 2
- Chris Morris
- 3
- Steve Staunton
- 4
- Mick McCarthy (c)
- 5
- Kevin Moran
- 6
- Andy Townsend
- 7
- Paul McGrath
- 8
- Ray Houghton
- 9
- Tony Cascarino
- 10
- John Aldridge
- 64'
- 11
- Kevin Sheedy
- 12
- Alan McLoughlin
- 64'
Notes
- Player MilestoneStuart Pearce's 25th Cap
Sources
- England - The Quest for the World Cup - A Complete Record by Clive Leatherdale (Two Heads Publishing 1994)
- England: The Complete Post-War Record by Mike Payne (Breedon Books Publishing Company 1993)
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Managers
Bobby Robson- Jack Charlton
Referee
Aron Schmidhuber
Attendance
- 35,238
Half Time Score
- England 1 - 0 Republic of Ireland
ELO Rankings
- England - 6th
- Republic of Ireland - 12th
World Cup 1990
(Group F)
- Pts
- GD
- L
- D
- W
- P
- England
- 4
- +1
- 0
- 2
- 1
- 3
- Republic of
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 3
- 0
- 3
- Netherlands
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 3
- 0
- 3
- Egypt
- 2
- -1
- 1
- 2
- 0
- 3
- Final Standings.