World Cup 1990 : Yugoslavia beats Colombia 1-0
BOLOGNA, Jun. 14, 1990 (AMP) — Italy 90 : Yugoslavia defeated Colombia by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a World Cup group stage game on Thursday afternoon at the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara in Bologna.
Colombia made the Yugoslavs doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with a saving goal by Yugoslav defender Davor Jozić in the 75th minute.
The result put the Colombians second in Group D with 2 points. Yugoslavia is third with 2 points. In their last game, Colombia will meet group leaders Germany at the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara on June 19, while Yugoslavia will face the United Arab Emirates.
Fixtures and Results : Group D
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Overview
Yugoslavia at the World Cup
- 8 appearances (first in 1930)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1962)
Colombia at the World Cup
- 2 appearance (1962)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
- 14 June 1990
- 17:00
- Bologna
Group D
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Germany | 2 |
| Colombia | 2 |
| Yugoslavia | 2 |
 United Arab Emirates | 0 |
Matches
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