The 1990 European Cup Winners' Cup Final was a
football
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match contested between
Sampdoria of
Italy
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and
Anderlecht
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of
Belgium
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. It was the final match of the
1989–90 European Cup Winners' Cup
The 1989–90 season of the European Cup Winners' Cup was won for the only time by Sampdoria in the final against Anderlecht, 2–0 at Nya Ullevi in Gothenburg, on 9 May 1990. They went on to win 1990–91 Serie A, also being runners-up in the ...
and the 30th
European Cup Winners' Cup
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final. The final was held at
Ullevi
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in
Gothenburg
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,
Sweden
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, on 9 May 1990. Sampdoria won the match 2–0, thanks to two goals in extra time from
Gianluca Vialli
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.
Route to the final
Match
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See also
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1989–90 European Cup Winners' Cup
The 1989–90 season of the European Cup Winners' Cup was won for the only time by Sampdoria in the final against Anderlecht, 2–0 at Nya Ullevi in Gothenburg, on 9 May 1990. They went on to win 1990–91 Serie A, also being runners-up in the ...
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1990 European Cup Final
The 1990 European Cup final was a football match between AC Milan of Italy and Benfica of Portugal, played on 23 May 1990 at the Praterstadion in Vienna, Austria. The winning goal came in the 68th minute for Milan, when Frank Rijkaard ran throug ...
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1990 UEFA Cup Final
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R.S.C. Anderlecht in European football
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U.C. Sampdoria in European football
External links
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup resultsat
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Cup Winners' Cup Final 1990
Cup Winners' Cup Final 1990
1990
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1990
Important events of 1990 include the Reunification of Germany and the unification of Yemen, the formal beginning of the Human Genome Project (finished in 2003), the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope, the separation of Namibia from South ...
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup finals
Cup Winners' Cup Final 1990
Cup Winners' Cup Final 1990
May 1990 sports events in Europe
Football in Gothenburg
International sports competitions in Gothenburg
1990s in Gothenburg