USA Cup 1992

Match Overview

30-05-92 USA      3-0  Ireland
  [Hugo Pérez 54, Marcelo Balboa 70, John Harkes 87]
31-05-92 Italy    0-0  Portugal
03-06-92 USA      1-0  Portugal
  [Roy Wegerle 35]
04-06-92 Italy    2-0  Ireland
  [Giuseppe Signori 17, Alessandro Costacurta 56pen]
06-06-92 USA      1-1  Italy
  [John Harkes 23; Roberto Baggio 2]
07-06-93 Portugal 0-2  Ireland
  [Stephen Staunton 39, Thomas Coyne 89]


 1.USA        3  2  1  0   5- 1   5
 2.Italy      3  1  2  0   3- 1   4
 3.Ireland    3  1  0  2   2- 5   2 
 4.Portugal   3  0  1  2   0- 3   1


Match Details

MATCH 1

Saturday, May 30, 1992 
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium, Washington DC; attendance: 35,696 
USA 3-0 IRELAND (HT: 0-0)
  [Hugo Pérez 54', Marcelo Balboa 70', John Harkes 87']

USA: Tony Meola - Marcelo Balboa, John Doyle, Thomas Dooley, Paul Caligiuri, Brian Quinn, John Harkes, Tabaré Ramos 
     (Janusz Michallik 79'), Bruce Murray (Roy Wegerle 46'), Hugo Pérez (Earnie Stewart 53'), Peter Vermes, 
     (Christopher Henderson 46') (Fernando Clavijo 59').
Coach: Velibor "Bora" Milutinovic (YUG).

IRL: Gerald Peyton - Christopher Morris (Denis Irwin 78'), Kevin Moran, Michael McCarthy, Terrence Phelan, Raymond Houghton, 
     Roy Keane (Alan McLoughlin 78'), Paul McGrath, Andrew Townsend, Stephen Staunton (Thomas Coyne 60'), Niall Quinn.
Coach: Jackie Charlton (ENG).
  
Referee: Mike Seiffert (CAN)


MATCH 2

Sunday, May 31, 1992 
Yale Bowl, New Haven; attendance: 38,833  
ITALY 0-0 PORTUGAL

ITA: Walter Zenga - Moreno Mannini, Paolo Maldini, Luca Fusi (Roberto Galia 78'), Franco Baresi, Alessandro Costacurta, 
     Roberto Baggio (Pierluigi Casiraghi 71'), Alessandro Bianchi (Giuseppe Signori 85'), Roberto Donadoni, Gianluca Vialli, 
     Alberto Di Chiara (Attilio Lombardo 35').
Coach: Arrigo Sacchi.

POR: Vitor Baia - Fernando Couto (Samuel Quina 39'), Paulo Madeira, Leal, Joao Pinto I, Luis Figo (Filipe 87'), 
     Rui Filipe, Peixe (Semedo 81'), Paneira (Magalhaes 46'), Cadete (Domingos 81'), Joao Pinto II.
Coach: Carlos Queiroz

Sent off: Roberto Donadoni (ITA) 84', José Leal (POR) 86'

Referee: Raúl Dominguez (ARG)  
A1: Arthur Reed (USA)
A2: Jerry Arcanon (USA)


MATCH 3

Wednesday, June 3, 1992 
Soldier Field, Chicago; attendance: 10,402
USA 1-0 PORTUGAL (HT: 1-0)
  [Roy Wegerle 35']

USA: Tony Meola - Marcelo Balboa, John Doyle, Thomas Dooley, Paul Caligiuri (Fernando Clavijo 61'), Brian Quinn, 
     Tabaré Ramos, Bruce Murray (Christopher Henderson 46'), John Harkes, (Janusz Michallik 78'), Hugo Pérez,
     (Earnie Stewart 68'), Roy Wegerle.
Coach: Velibor "Bora" Milutinovic (YUG).

POR: Barros - Fernando Couto, Torres (Filipe 34'), Paulo Madeira, Joao Pinto I, Semedo, Magalhaes (Cadete 46'), 
     Luis Figo (Sousa 81'), Peixe, Joao Pinto II (Paneira 46'), Domingos (Jorge Couto 77').
Coach: Carlos Queiroz.

Referee: Angelo Amendolia (ITA)
A1: Alejandro Philips (MEX)
A2: Francisco Sánchez (MEX) 


MATCH 4

Thursday, June 4, 1992 
Foxboro Stadium, Foxborough; attendance: 34,797
ITALY 2-0 IRELAND (HT: 1-0)
  [Giuseppe Signori 17', Alessandro Costacurta 56' pen]

ITA: Walter Zenga - Franco Baresi (Riccardo Ferri 77'), Paolo Maldini, Alessandro Costacurta, Alessandro Bianchi 
     (Attilio Lombardo 73'), Roberto Galia, Luca Fusi (Giorgio Venturin 46'), Amadeo Carboni (Moreno Mannini 51'), 
     Giuseppe Signori, Roberto Mancini (Gianluca Vialli 80'), Pierluigi Casiraghi.
Coach: Arrigo Sacchi.

IRL: Pat Bonner - Stephen Staunton, David O'Leary, Michael McCarthy (Alan McLoughlin 46'), Denis Irwin (Gerald Peyton 66'), 
     Raymond Houghton, Andrew Townsend, Paul McGrath, Edward McGoldrick (Terrence Phelan 80'), Niall Quinn (Thomas Coyne 72'), 
     John Aldridge (David Kelly 78').
Coach: Jackie Charlton (ENG).

Sent off: Pat Bonner (IRL) 64'

Referee: Jack D'Aguila (USA)


MATCH 5

Saturday, June 6, 1992 
Soldier Field, Chicago; attendance: 26,874
USA 1-1 ITALY (HT: 1-1)
  [John Harkes 23'; Roberto Baggio 2']

USA: Toony Meola - Marcelo Balboa, Thomas Dooley, John Doyle, Paul Caligiuri, Brian Quinn, Tabaré Ramos (Janusz Michallik 86'), 
     Bruce Murray (Fernando Clavijo 46'), John Harkes, Peter Varmes (Earnie Stewart 75'), Roy Wegerle.
Coach: Velibor "Bora" Milutinovic (YUG).

ITA: Luca Marchegiani - Franco Baresi, Paolo Maldini, Moreno Mannini, Roberto Galia (Alberto Di Chiara 65'), 
     Alessandro Bianchi, Riccardo Ferri (Luca Fusi 46'), Roberto Donadoni, Giuseppe Signori, Pierluigi Casiraghi, 
     Roberto Baggio (Gianluca Vialli 74')
Coach: Arrigo Sacchi.

Referee: José Luis Vargas González (CRC)


MATCH 6

Sunday, June 7, 1992 
Foxboro Stadium, Foxborough; attendance: 41,227 
IRELAND 2-0 PORTUGAL (HT: 1-0)
  [Stephen Staunton 39', Thomas Coyne 89']
  
IRL: Gerald Peyton - Stephen Staunton, Michael McCarthy, David O'Leary, Christopher Morris, Raymond Houghton, 
     Alan McLoughlin, Paul McGrath, Terrence Phelan (Edward McGoldrick 89'), David Kelly (Thomas Coyne 58'), Niall Quinn 
     (John Aldridge 87').
Coach: Jackie Charlton (ENG).

POR: Vitor Baia - Leal (Magalhaes 71'), Jorge Couto (Jorge Pinto II 46'), Samuel, Fernando Couto, Joao Pinto I, Semedo 
     (Paulo Sousa 75'), Rui Filipe, Vitor Paneira (Filipe 46'), Luis Figo (Domingos 46'), Cadete.
Coach: Carlos Queiroz. 

Referee: Helder Dias (USA)
A1: Charlie Nederpeit (USA)
A2: Delfin Rainho (USA)


Squads

IRELAND  

 1 BONNER, Patrick Joseph		24/05/1960 	GK 	Celtic (SCO)  
 2 IRWIN, Denis Joseph			31/10/1965	DF	Manchester United (ENG)  
 3 STAUNTON, Stephen Michael		19/01/1969 	DF 	Aston Villa (ENG)  
 4 O'LEARLY, David Anthony		02/05/1958 	DF 	Arsenal (ENG)  
 5 McGRATH, Paul			04/12/1959 	DF 	Aston Villa (ENG)  
 6 TOWNSEND, Andrew David		23/07/1963 	MF 	Chelsea (ENG)  
 7 KEANE, Roy Maurice Bob		10/08/1971 	MF 	Nottingham Forest (ENG)  
 8 HOUGHTON, Raymond James		09/01/1962 	MF 	Liverpool (ENG)  
 9 QUINN, Niall John			06/10/1966 	FW 	Manchester City (ENG)  
10 ALDRIDGE, John William		18/09/1958 	FW 	Tranmere Rovers (ENG)  
11 SHEEDY, Kevin Mark			21/10/1959 	MF 	Everton (ENG)  
12 McCARTHY, Michael Joseph (C)		07/02/1959 	DF 	Millwall (ENG)  
13 COYNE, Thomas 			14/11/1962 	FW 	Celtic (SCO)  
14 MORAN, Kevin Bernard			29/04/1956 	DF 	Blackburn Rovers (ENG)   
15 McLOUGHLIN, Alan Francis		20/04/1967 	MF 	Portsmouth (ENG)  
16 PEYTON, Gerald Joseph		20/05/1956 	GK 	Everton (ENG)  
17 McGOLDRICK, Edward John Paul		30/04/1965 	MF 	Crystal Palace (ENG)  
18 MORRIS, Christopher Barry		24/12/1963 	DF 	Celtic (SCO)  
19 KELLY, David Thomas			25/11/1965 	FW 	Newcastle United (ENG)  
20 PHELAN, Terrence Michael		16/03/1967 	DF 	Wimbledon (ENG)  

   CHARLTON John "Jackie" (ENG)				COACH  


ITALY  

 1 ZENGA, Walter			28/06/1960 	GK 	FC Internazionale     
 2 MANINNI, Moreno			15/08/1962 	DF 	Sampdoria  
 3 COSTACURTA, Alessandro		24/04/1966 	DF 	AC Milan  
 4 FERRI, Riccardo Antonello		20/08/1963 	DF 	FC Internazionale  
 5 MALDINI, Paolo Cesare		26/06/1968 	DF 	AC Milan          
 6 BARESI, Franco			08/05/1960 	MF 	AC Milan          
 7 CARBONI, Amadeo			06/04/1965 	DF 	AS Roma  
 8 BIANCHI, Alessandro			07/04/1966 	MF 	FC Internazionale  
 9 LOMBARDO, Attilio			06/01/1966 	FW 	Sampdoria  
10 FUSI, Luca Danilo			07/06/1963 	MF 	Torino  
11 VENTURIN, Giorgio			09/07/1968 	MF 	Torino  
12 MARCHEGIANI, Luca			22/02/1966 	GK 	SS Lazio  
13 DONADONI, Roberto			09/09/1963 	MF 	AC Milan  
14 GALIA, Roberto			16/03/1963 	DF 	Juventus  
15 DI CHIARA, Alberto			29/03/1964 	MF 	Parma  
16 SIGNORI, Giuseppe			17/02/1968 	FW 	Foggia  
17 BAGGIO, Roberto			18/02/1967 	FW 	AC Fiorentina  
18 MANCINI, Roberto			27/11/1964 	FW 	Sampdoria  
19 CASIRAGHI, Pierluigi			04/03/1969 	FW 	Juventus  
20 VIALLI, Gianluca			09/07/1964 	FW 	Sampdoria  

   SACCHI, Arrigo					COACH


PORTUGAL  

 1 BAIA Vitor Manuel (C)		15/10/1969 	GK 	FC Porto  
 2 FERNANDO COUTO Silva			02/08/1969 	DF 	FC Porto  
 3 CADETE Jorge Paulo			27/08/1968 	FW 	Sporting Lisboa  
 4 TORRES Paulo Manuel			25/11/1971 	DF 	Sporting Lisboa  
 5 SOUSA Paulo 				31/03/1967 	DF 	Boavista   
 6 SEMEDO Jose Orlando 			05/03/1965 	MF 	FC Porto  
 7 LEAL Jose Martins 			23/03/1965 	DF 	Sporting Lisboa  
 8 MAGALHAES Jaime			10/07/1962 	MF 	FC Porto  
 9 JOAO PINTO Manuel			19/08/1971 	FW 	Boavista  
10 PAULO Madeira			06/09/1970 	DF 	Benfica  
11 COUTO Jorge Antonio 			01/07/1970 	MF 	FC Porto  
12 NENO Adelino 			27/01/1962 	GK 	Benfica     
13 FIGO Luis Filipe			04/11/1972 	MF 	Sporting Lisboa  
14 RAMOS Filipe Manuel			21/04/1970 	MF 	Sporting Lisboa  
15 PINTO Joao Domingos			21/11/1961 	DF 	FC Porto  
16 FILIPE Rui				08/03/1968 	MF 	FC Porto  
17 PEIXE Emilio Manuel			16/01/1973 	MF 	Sporting Lisboa     
18 PANEIRA Victor Manuel		16/02/1966 	MF 	Benfica  
19 QUINA Samuel				03/08/1966 	DF 	Boavista  
20 PACIENCIA Jose Domingo		02/01/1969 	FW 	FC Porto  
 
   QUEIROZ, Carlos					COACH  

 
USA  

 1 MEOLA, Antonio Michael (C)		21/02/1969 	GK 	(No Club)  
 2 MICHALIK, Janusz			22/04/1966 	DF 	(No Club)  
 3 DOYLE, John Joseph			16/04/1966 	DF 	San Francisco Bay Blackhawks   
 4 MURRAY, Bruce Edward			25/01/1966 	FW 	(No Club)  
 5 DOOLEY, Thomas Anthony		21/05/1961 	MF 	1. FC Kaiserlautern (GER)  
 6 HARKES, John Andreas			08/03/1967 	MF 	Sheffield Wednesday (ENG)   
 7 PÉREZ, Hugo Ernesto			08/11/1963 	FW 	(No Club)  
 8 KINNEAR, Dominic			26/07/1967 	MF 	San Francisco Bay Blackhawks    
 9 RAMOS, Tabaré Ricardo		21/09/1966 	MF 	Figueres (ESP)  
10 VERMES, Peter Joseph			21/11/1966 	FW 	Figueres (ESP)  
11 IBSEN, Zachary			02/06/1972 	DF 	UCLA  
12 STEWART, Earnest Lee			28/03/1969 	FW 	William II (NED)  
13 CHUNG, Mark				18/06/1970 	MF 	South Florida University  
14 QUINN, Brian W.			24/05/1960 	MF 	(No Club)  
15 ARMSTRONG, Desmond Kevin 		02/11/1964 	MF 	(No Club)  
17 BALBOA, Marcelo Luis			08/08/1967 	DF 	Colorado Foxes  
18 KELLER, Kasey Cristopher		29/11/1969 	GK 	Millwall (ENG)  
19 HENDERSON, Christopher Joel		11/12/1970 	MF 	Seattle Storm  
20 CALIGIURI, Paul David		09/03/1964 	DF 	Freiburg (GER)  
21 CLAVIJO, Fernando Caetano		23/01/1956 	DF 	(No Club)  
22 WEGERLE, Roy				19/03/1964 	FW 	Blackburn Rovers (ENG)  

  MILUTINOVIC, Velibor "Bora" (YUG)			COACH 

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