International Season 1989/ 90, Part 1 (July 1989)

July

Just a few weeks after triumphing in the Copa America, Brazil kicked off its World Cup qualifying campaign with a solid (4-0) win at Venezuela.

Date: July 15, 1989

Competition: World Cup Qualifier, Asia, Zone E

Venue: Shenyang

Attendance: -

China 2-Iran 0 (Lin Haiguang, Zhang Xiaoweng)

Date: July 16, 1989

Competition: World Cup Qualifier, CONCACAF, Third Round

Venue: San José, Estadio Ricardo Saprissa

Attendance: -

Costa Rica 1-El Salvador 0 (Fernandez 55)

Date: July 20, 1989

Competition: Marlboro Cup-Chicago (Semifinals)

Venue: Chicago, Illinois-Soldier Field

Attendance: 9,102

USA 3-Ruch Chorzow (Poland) 1 (Steve Trittschuh 46, John Stollmeyer 70, Bruce Murray 77 / Krzyzstof  Warzycha 4 pen)

Date: July 20, 1989

Competition: Marlboro Cup-Chicago (Semifinals)

Venue: Chicago, Illinois-Soldier Field, USA

Attendance: 9,102

Guadalajara (Chivas) (Mexico) 2-Guatemala 1 (Eduardo de La Torre 30, Diego Silva 66 / Carlos Castaneda 56)

Date: July 22, 1989

Competition: Marlboro Cup-Chicago (Third Place)

Venue: Chicago, Illinois-Soldier Field, USA

Attendance: 25, 102

Ruch Chorzow (Poland) 4-Guatemala 0 (Krzyzstof  Warzycha 22, 84, 95, Miroslaw Bak 89)

Date: July 22, 1989

Competition: Marlboro Cup-Chicago (Final)

Venue: Chicago, Illinois-Soldier Field

Attendance: 25, 102

USA 1- Guadalajara (Chivas) (Mexico) 1 (ugo Perez 40 pen / Valdez 78)

Note: USA won 4-2 on a penalty kcik shoot-out.

Date: July 22, 1989

Competition: World Cup Qualifier, Asia, Zone E

Venue: Teheran

Attendance: -

Iran 3-China 2 (Garousi, Eftekhari, Farshad Peyous  / Mai Chao, Ma Lin)

Date: July 23, 1989

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Rio de Janeiro - Estádio São Januário

Attendance: 2,174

Brazil 1-Japan 0 (Bismarck 71)

Photo From: Placar, Issue 997, July 28, 1989

(July 23, 1989, Brazil 1-Japan 0)

Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer

(Brazil squad, July 23, 1989, Brazil 1-Japan 0)

Date: July 25, 1989

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Arica- Estadio Carlos Dittborn

Attendance: 10,500

Chile 2-Peru 1 (Lukas Túdor 42, Jorge Aravena 61 / Juan Reynoso 86)

Date: July 29, 1989

Competition: World Cup Qualifier, Asia, Zone E

Venue: Beijing

Attendance: -

China 2-Thailand 0 (Jia Kiuguan, Mai Chao)

Date: July 30, 1989

Competition: Friendly

Venue: -

Attendance: -

Bolivia 3-Rosario Central (Argentina) 1 (Castillo, Sanchez, Soria  / ???)

Date: July 30, 1989

Competition: World Cup Qualifier, Conmebol, Group 3

Venue: Caracas - Estádio Brígido Iriarte

Attendance: 20,000

Venezuela 0-Brazil 4 (Branco 6, Romário 69, Bebeto 80, 82)

Photo From: Foot Magazine, Issue 96, October 1989

(Bebeto, July 30, 1989, World Cup Qualifier, Brazil 4-Venezuela 0)

Photo From: Placar, Issue 997, July 28, 1989

(July 30, 1989, World Cup Qualifier, Brazil 4-Venezuela 0)

Photo From: Placar, Issue 997, July 28, 1989

(July 30, 1989, World Cup Qualifier, Brazil 4-Venezuela 0)

Photo From: Placar, Issue 997, July 28, 1989

(July 30, 1989, World Cup Qualifier, Brazil 4-Venezuela 0)

Photo From: Placar, Issue 997, July 28, 1989

(July 30, 1989, World Cup Qualifier, Brazil 4-Venezuela 0)

Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer

(Brazil squad, July 30, 1989, World Cup Qualifier, Brazil 4-Venezuela 0)

Date: July 30, 1989

Competition: World Cup Qualifier, CONCACAF, Third Round

Venue: Port of Spain, Queen's Park Oval

Attendance: -

Trinidad and Tobago 2-El Salvador 0 (Leonson Lewis 50,61)

Photo From: France Football, Issue 2260, August 1, 1989

(July 30, 1989, World Cup Qualifier, Trinidad and Tobago 2-El Salvador 0)

Date: July 31, 1989

Competition: Friendly

Venue: Tlemcen

Attendance: 4,000

Algeria 1-Qatar 1 (Adgigh 83 / Masnour Mufftah 87)