December
Dejan
Savicevic scored a hat trick as Yugoslavia defeated Cyprus (4-0) in a
qualifier.
Spain
won a qualifier vs. Northern Ireland (4-0) with two own goals from the Irish.
On
December 20, 1988, Gyorgy Mezey resigned as Hungary manager. He had complained
that he could not accomplish any work while many of his eligible players were
suspended because of the match fixing scandal.
On
December 30, 1988, Bertalan Bickskei was re-appointed as Hungary manager.
Italy
defeated Scotland (2-0) in another preparation friendly.
Saudi
Arabia were triumphant in the Asian Nationa Cup held in Qatar.
Date:
December 2, 1988
Competition:
Asian Nations Cup-Group A
Venue:
Doha- Al-Ahly Stadium, Qatar
Attendance:
20,000
Qatar
0-Iran 2 (Karim Bavi 6, Farshad Piyous 89)
Date:
December 2, 1988
Competition:
Asian Nations Cup-Group B
Venue:
Doha- Qatar SC Stadium, Qatar
Attendance:
Saudi
Arabia 2-Syria 0 (Saleh Al-Saleh 20, Mohammed Shehrani 82)
Date:
December 3, 1988
Competition:
Asian Nations Cup-Group B
Venue:
Doha- Al-Ahly Stadium, Qatar
Attendance:
Kuwait
0-Bahrain 0
Date:
December 3, 1988
Competition:
Asian Nations Cup-Group A
Venue:
Doha- Al-Ahly Stadium, Qatar
Attendance:
South Korea 1-United Arab Emirates 0 (Tae-Hoo Lee 8 pen)
Date:
December 3, 1988
Competition:
World Cup Qualifier-Asia/Oceania
Venue:
İstanbul -İnönü Stadyumu
Attendance:
Australia
5-Fiji 1 (Charlie
Yankos 9, 69 pen, Warren Spink 25, Graham Arnold 84, Paul Trimboli 87 / Dalai 89)
Date:
December 4, 1988
Competition:
Asian Nations Cup-Group A
Venue:
Doha- Qatar SC Stadium, Qatar
Attendance:
Japan
0-Iran 0
Date:
December 4, 1988
Competition:
Asian Nations Cup-Group B
Venue:
Doha- Qatar SC Stadium, Qatar
Attendance:
China
3-Syria 0 (Sheng
Gao 13, Yuxin Xie 14,19)
Date:
December 5, 1988
Competition:
Asian Nations Cup-Group B
Venue:
Doha- Al-Ahly Stadium, Qatar
Attendance:
Saudi
Arabia 0-Kuwait 0
Date:
December 5, 1988
Competition:
Asian Nations Cup-Group A
Venue:
Doha- Qatar SC Stadium, Qatar
Attendance:
Qatar
2-United Arab Emirates 1 (Mansour Muftah 17, Muhsin
Musabbah Faraj (own goal) 26 / Hassan Mohammed 35)
Date:
December 6, 1988
Competition:
Asian Nations Cup-Group B
Venue:
Doha- Qatar SC Stadium, Qatar
Attendance:
China
1-Bahrain 0 (Xiaowen Zhang 78)
Date:
December 6, 1988
Competition:
Asian Nations Cup-Group A
Venue:
Doha- Qatar SC Stadium, Qatar
Attendance:
South Korea 2-Japan 0 (Seon-Hong
Hwang 13, Joo-Sung Kim 35)
Date:
December 6, 1988
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
LaPaz
Attendance:
Bolivia
1-Universitario (Peru) 0 (Vaca 78)
Date:
December 7, 1988
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Attendance:
Ujpest
Dozsa (Hungary) 0-Hungary 5 (???)
Date:
December 8, 1988
Competition:
Asian Nations Cup-Group A
Venue:
Doha- Qatar SC Stadium, Qatar
Attendance:
4,000
Iran
1-United Arab Emirates 0 (Farshad Piyous 27)
Date:
December 8, 1988
Competition:
Asian Nations Cup-Group B
Venue:
Doha- Al-Ahly Stadium, Qatar
Attendance:
Syria
1-Kuwait 0 (Walid Nasser 63)
Date:
December 9, 1988
Competition:
Asian Nations Cup-Group A
Venue:
Doha- Qatar SC Stadium, Qatar
Attendance:
Qatar
2-South Korea 3 (Khalid Al-Muhannadi 47 pen,80 pen /
Hae-Won Chung 10,72, Joo-Sung Kim 34)
Date:
December 9, 1988
Competition:
Asian Nations Cup-Group B
Venue:
Doha- Qatar SC Stadium, Qatar
Attendance:
Saudi
Arabia 1-Bahrain 1 (Youssef Al-Dossary 78 / Fayad
Mahmoud 44 pen)
Date:
December 10, 1988
Competition:
Asian Nations Cup-Group B
Venue:
Doha- Al-Ahly Stadium, Qatar
Attendance:
China
2--Kuwait 2 (Lin Ma 10,87 / Adel Hussain 60 pen,
Mansour Mohammad 62)
Date:
December 10, 1988
Competition:
Asian Nations Cup-Group A
Venue:
Doha- Al-Ahly Stadium, Qatar
Attendance:
Japan
0-United Arab Emirates 1 (Abdulaziz Mohammed Ali 86)
Date:
December 11, 1988
Competition:
Asian Nations Cup-Group A
Venue:
Doha- Al-Ahly Stadium, Qatar
Attendance:
South Korea 3-Iran 0 (Byung-Joo Byun 26,57, Seon-Hong Hwang
42)
Date:
December 11, 1988
Competition:
Asian Nations Cup-Group B
Venue:
Doha- Qatar SC Stadium, Qatar
Attendance:
Bahrain
0-Syria 1 (Walid Kessail 72)
Date:
December 11, 1988
Competition:
UEFA World Cup Qualifier-Group 5
Venue:
Belgrade, Stadion Crvene Zvezde (Red Star)
Attendance:
15,246
Yugoslavia 4-Cyprus 0 (Dejan Savicevic 13, 33,
82, Faruk Hadzibegic 44 pen)Date: December 11, 1988
Competition:
UEFA World Cup Qualifier-Group 6
Venue:
Valetta-Ta’Qali-National Stadium
Attendance:
12,000
Malta
2-Hungary 2 (Carmel Busuttil 46, 90 / Istvan Vincze 7, Jozsef Kiprich 57 pen)
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Photo From: World Soccer, September 1990
(December 11, 1988, World Cup Qualifier, Malta 2-Hungary 2)
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Date: December 11, 1988
Competition:
World Cup Qualifier-Oceania, First Round
Attendance:
Venue:
Wellington
New
Zealand 4-Thailand 0 (Wright 36, McClellan 45,
Barkley 57, Halligan 76)
Date:
December 12, 1988
Competition:
Asian Nations Cup-Group B
Venue:
Doha- Al-Ahly Stadium, Qatar
Attendance:
Saudi
Arabia 1-China 0 (Fahad Al-Bishi 56)
Date:
December 12, 1988
Competition:
Asian Nations Cup-Group A
Venue:
Doha- Al-Ahly Stadium, Qatar
Attendance:
Qatar
3-Japan 0 (Adel
Khamis Mubarak 58,82, Mansour Muftah 90)
Date:
December 14, 1988
Competition:
Asian Nations Cup-Semifinals
Venue:
Doha- Qatar SC Stadium, Qatar
Attendance:
South
Korea 2-China 1 (Tae-Ho Lee 93,103 / Chai Mai 100)
Date: December 14, 1988
Competition:
Copa de la Mutual UFP
Venue:
Montevideo- Estadio Centenario
Attendance:
25,000
Uruguay
3-Peru 0 (Enzo Francescolli 13, 30, Ruben Sosa 44)
Date:
December 14, 1988
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Cairo- National Stadium
Attendance:
10,000
Egypt
1-Switzerland 3 (Hassan 80 / Dario Zuffi 34, 47, Heinz Hermann 68)
Date:
December 15, 1988
Competition:
Asian Nations Cup-Semifinals
Venue:
Doha- Qatar SC Stadium, Qatar
Attendance:
Saudi Arabia 1-Iran 0 (Majed
Mohammed 20)Date: December 15, 1988
Competition:
World Cup Qualifier-Oceania, First Round
Attendance:
Venue:
Wellington
New
Zealand 4-Thailand 1 (McClellan (3 goals), Wright
/ Lund o)
Date:
December 17, 1988
Competition:
Asian Nations Cup-Third Place
Venue:
Doha- Al-Ahly Stadium, Qatar
Attendance:
2,000
China
0-Iran 0 (0-3 in a penalty kick shoot-out)
Date:
December 18, 1988
Competition:
Asian Nations Cup-Final
Venue:
Doha- Al-Ahly Stadium, Qatar
Attendance:
2,000
Saudi
Arabia 0-South Korea 0 (4-3 in a penalty kick
shoot-out)
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Photo From: France Football, Issue 2229, December 27, 1988
(December 18, 1988, Asian Nations Cup, Saudi Arabia 0-South Korea 0)
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Date:
December 21, 1988
Competition:
UEFA World Cup Qualifier-Group 6
Venue:
Sevilla -Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Attendance:
70,000
Spain
4-Northern Ireland 0 (Anton Rogan (own goal) 30, Emilio Butragueño 55, Michel
61 pen, Roberto or own goal (John McClelland) 64)
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Photo From: France Football, December 27, 1988
(Emilio Butragueno, December 21, 1988, World Cup Qualifier, Spain 4-Northern Ireland 0)
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Photo From: Todo Sobre La Seleccion Espanola, Felix Martialay, 2006
(Spain squad, December 21, 1988, World Cup Qualifier, Spain 4-Northern Ireland 0)
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Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer (special thanks to Jose Luis Carbonell)
(Spain squad, December 21, 1988, World Cup Qualifier, Spain 4-Northern Ireland 0)
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Date: December 22, 1988
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Perugia -Stadio Renato Curi
Attendance:
27,600
Italy
2-Scotland 0 (Giuseppe Giannini 48 pen, Nicola Berti 70)
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Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Hors Serie 3, 1990
(December 22, 1988, Italy 2-Scotland 0)
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Photo From: France Football, December 27, 1988
(Franco Baresi, December 22, 1988, Italy 2-Scotland 0)
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Date:
December 23, 1988
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Medellin
Attendance:
15,000
Colombia
2-Antiqua Select XI 3 (Carlos Valderrama 21 pen, 31 pen / Galeano 19, 50, Rene
Higuita 34 pen)
Date:
December 24, 1988
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Shardjaclub Shardja
Attendance:
4,000
United
Arab Emirates 0-Bulgaria 1 (Emil Kostadinov 19)
Date:
December 28, 1988
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Celta-Estadio Municiapl de Balaidos
Attendance:
Celta
Vigo (Spain) 1-Spain 2 (Amarildo 18 / Roberto 26, Rafael Martin Vazquez 59)
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