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The 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 2 was a UEFA qualifying group for the 1990 FIFA World Cup. The group comprised Albania, England, Poland and Sweden.
The group was won by Sweden, who qualified for the 1990 FIFA World Cup. England also qualified as one of the best runners-up.
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England  | 0 – 0 |  Sweden |
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| (Report) |
Attendance: 65,628
Referee: Gérard Biguet (France)
Poland  | 1 – 0 |  Albania |
|---|---|---|
K. Warzycha  78' |
(Report) |
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Mircea Salomir (Romania)
| Albania | 1 – 2 | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| Shehu 33' |
(Report) | Holmqvist 68' Ekström 71' |
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Yusuf Namoglou (Turkey)
| Albania | 0 – 2 | England |
|---|---|---|
| (Report) | Barnes 16' Robson 63' |
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: John Blankenstein (Netherlands)
| England | 5 – 0 | Albania |
|---|---|---|
| Lineker 5' Beardsley 12', 64'Waddle 72'Gascoigne 88' |
(Report) |
Attendance: 60,602
Referee: Einar Halle (Norway)
| Sweden | 2 – 1 | Poland |
|---|---|---|
| Ljung 85'[1] N. Larsson 90' |
(Report) | Tarasiewicz 87' |
Attendance: 35,032
Referee: Kurt Röthlisberger (Switzerland)
| England | 3 – 0 | Poland |
|---|---|---|
| Lineker 23' Barnes 72'Webb 83' |
(Report) |
Attendance: 69,203
Referee: Luigi Agnolin (Italy)
| Sweden | 0 – 0 | England |
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| (Report) |
Attendance: 38,588
Referee: Hubert Forstinger (Austria)
| Sweden | 3 – 1 | Albania |
|---|---|---|
| Magnusson 20' Ingesson 55'Engqvist 89' |
(Report) | Kushta 8' (pen.) |
Attendance: 32,423
Referee: José Rosa dos Santos (Portugal)
| Poland | 0 – 0 | England |
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| (Report) |
Attendance: 32,423
Referee: Emilio Soriano Aladrén (Spain)
| Poland | 0 – 2 | Sweden |
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| (Report) | P. Larsson 34' (pen.) Ekström 60' |
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Wieland Ziller (East Germany)
| Albania | 1 – 2 | Poland |
|---|---|---|
| Kushta 63' |
(Report) | Tarasiewicz 45' Ziober 85' |
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: George Smith (Scotland)
There were 26 goals scored during the 12 games, an average of 2.17 goals per game.
John Barnes Peter Beardsley Gary Lineker Ryszard Tarasiewicz Johnny Ekström Paul Gascoigne Bryan Robson Chris Waddle Neil Webb Krzysztof Warzycha Jacek Ziober Leif Engqvist Hans Holmqvist Klas Ingesson Niclas Larsson Peter Larsson Roger Ljung Mats Magnusson
