England 3–2 Cameroon

World Cup 1990 · Quarter-final · 1 July 1990

England3–2Cameroon

After extra time

England and Cameroon met on 1 July 1990 in the quarter-final of the World Cup 1990 at Stadio San Paolo, Naples, in front of 55,205 spectators. England won after extra time against Cameroon. Referee: Edgardo Codesal.

Goals

• 25′ 1–0 David Platt (England)
• 61′ 1–1 Emmanuel Kundé (pen.) (Cameroon)
• 65′ 1–2 Eugène Ekéké (Cameroon)
• 83′ 2–2 Gary Lineker (pen.) (England)
• 105′ 3–2 Gary Lineker (pen.) (England)

The first goal came in minute 25; in total 5 goals were scored, 3 from the penalty spot.

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