Friday, June 19, 2020

On this day in 1990, final group stage match ends in defeat

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‪🇺🇸 #USMNT‬ 1-2 🇦🇹 Austria
‪📍 ‬Florance
‪👔 ‬Gansler
‪📋 ‬World Cup GS

In the first World Cup in 40 years, the US lost all three matches with just two goals scored. These would be the stepping stones to the success of 1994.

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Bruce Murray converts the chance after a nice dribble and pass from Tab Ramos.

Scorers: Andreas Ogris 49′, Gerhard Rodax 63′ — Bruce Murray 85′

AUT: Klaus Lindenberger, Ernst Aigner, Robert Pecl, Anton Artner, Michael Streiter, Manfred Zsak, Andreas Herzog, Andreas Ogris, Anton Polster (Andreas Reisinger 46′), Gerhard Rodax (Gerald Glatzmayer 84′)

USA: Tony Meola, John Doyle, Jimmy Banks (Eric Wynalda 55′), Michael Windischmann, John Harkes, Tab Ramos, Peter Vermes, Desmond Armstrong, Bruce Murray, Marcelo Balboa, Paul Caligiuri (Brian Bliss 70′)

Referee: Jamal Al-Sharif (SYR)

Cards: Manfred Zsak [Y 21′], Robert Pecl [Y 31′], Peter Artner [R 34′], Andreas Reisinger [Y 50′], Klaus Lindenberger [Y 84′] — Paul Caligiuri [Y 26′], Jimmy Banks [Y 28′], Bruce Murray [Y 42′]

US Soccer History Lineup


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