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England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 vs Cameroon 🇨🇲 Italia 90 🇮🇹 The highly contested 1990 World Cup fixture where England edged out Cameroon 3-2. Match Dynamics: England took the lead at 25 minutes via David Platt. Cameroon staged a quick comeback in the second half, scoring a penalty at 61 minutes (Kundé) and a field goal at 65 minutes (Ekéké) to lead 2-1. Gary Lineker equalized from the spot at 83 minutes, forcing Extra Time. Lineker secured the winning goal from a second penalty at 105 minutes. Key Metrics: Penalties Awarded: 3 (2 to England, 1 to Cameroon) First African Quarter-Finalist: Cameroon Result Margin: 1 goal (3-2) Attendance: 55,205 Venue: Stadio San Paolo, Naples Key Match Stats: Final Score: England 3-2 Cameroon (AET), Lineker (2 goals), Platt (1 goal), Kundé (1 goal), Ekéké (1 goal) Match Date: July 1, 1990 England: Peter Shilton; Paul Parker, Mark Wright, Terry Butcher, Des Walker, Stuart Pearce; Chris Waddle, David Platt, Paul Gascoigne, John Barnes; Gary Lineker. Substit...

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