Group D of the 1986 FIFA World Cup was one of the groups of nations competing at the 1986 FIFA World Cup. The group's first round of matches began on 1 June and its last matches were played on 12 June. Most matches were played at the Estadio Jalisco and the Estadio Tres de Marzo in Guadalajara. Undefeated Brazil, with three clean slate shutouts, topped the group; Spain finished second. Both teams advanced to the second round. Northern Ireland and Algeria were the other two teams in the group.
Standings
Matches
Spain vs Brazil
GK 1 Andoni ZubizarretaRWB 2 TomásLWB3 José Antonio Camacho (c)DF 4 Antonio MacedaDF 5 VíctorDF 8 Andoni GoikoetxeaMF 11Julio Alberto MF 17Francisco MF 21MíchelFW 19Julio SalinasFW 9 Emilio ButragueñoSubstitutions:GK 13UrrutiDF 6 Rafael GordilloMF 7 Juan Señor DF 15ChendoFW 20EloyManager: Miguel Muñoz GK 1 CarlosRB 2 ÉdsonCB 14Júlio CésarCB 4 Edinho (c)LB 17Branco DM 19ElzoCM 15AlemãoCM 6 Júnior AM 18SócratesCF 8 Casagrande CF 9 CarecaSubstitutions:GK 22LeãoCB 3 OscarDM 5 Falcão FW 7 Müller AM 10ZicoManager: Telê Santana
Algeria vs Northern Ireland
GK 21Larbi El HadiDF 2 Mahmoud Guendouz (c)DF 4 Nourredine KourichiDF 5 Abdellah LiegeonDF 16Faouzi Mansouri MF 6 Mohammed Kaci SaidMF 8 Karim MarocMF 18Halim BenmabroukMF 14Djamel Zidane FW 7 Salah AssadFW 11Rabah Madjer Substitutions:GK 1 Nacerdine DridMF 10Lakhdar Belloumi FW 13Rachid Harkouk DF 19Mohammed ChaibDF 20Fodil MeghariaManager: Rabah Saâdane GK 1 Pat JenningsDF 2 Jimmy NichollDF 3 Mal DonaghyDF 4 John O'NeillDF 5 Alan McDonaldMF 15Nigel Worthington MF 6 David McCreeryMF 7 Steve Penney MF 8 Sammy McIlroy (c) MF 10Norman Whiteside FW 19Billy HamiltonSubstitutions:GK 12Jim PlattFW 11Ian Stewart MF 16Paul RamseyFW 17Colin Clarke DF 18John McClellandManager: Billy Bingham
Brazil vs Algeria
GK 1 CarlosRB 2 Édson CB 14Júlio CésarCB 4 Edinho (c)LB 17BrancoDM 19ElzoCM 15AlemãoCM 6 JúniorAM 18SócratesCF 8Casagrande CF 9CarecaSubstitutions:GK 12Paulo VítorCB 3 OscarDM 5 Falcão FW 7 Müller FW 11EdivaldoManager: Telê Santana GK 1 Nacerdine DridDF 2 Mahmoud Guendouz (c)DF 20Fodil MeghariaDF 5 Abdellah LiegeonDF 16Faouzi MansouriMF 6 Mohammed Kaci SaidMF 18Halim BenmabroukMF 10Lakhdar Belloumi FW 7 Salah Assad FW 9 Djamel MenadFW 11Rabah MadjerSubstitutions:GK 21Larbi El HadiMF 8 Karim MarocFW 12Tedj Bensaoula MF 14Djamel Zidane DF 19Mohammed ChaibManager: Rabah Saâdane
Northern Ireland vs Spain
GK 1 Pat JenningsDF 2 Jimmy NichollDF 3 Mal DonaghyDF 4 John O'NeillDF 5 Alan McDonaldMF 15Nigel Worthington MF 6 David McCreeryMF 7 Steve Penney MF 8 Sammy McIlroy (c)MF 10Norman WhitesideFW 17Colin ClarkeSubstitutions:FW 11Ian Stewart FW 19Billy Hamilton Manager: Billy Bingham GK 1 Andoni ZubizarretaDF 2 TomásDF 3 José Antonio Camacho (c)DF 5 Víctor DF 8 Andoni GoikoetxeaDF 14Ricardo GallegoMF 6 Rafael Gordillo MF 17FranciscoMF 21MíchelFW 19Julio Salinas FW 9 Emilio ButragueñoSubstitutions:MF 18Ramón Calderé MF 7 Juan Señor Manager: Miguel Muñoz
Northern Ireland vs Brazil
GK 1 Pat JenningsDF 2 Jimmy NichollDF 3 Mal Donaghy DF 4 John O'NeillDF 5 Alan McDonaldMF 21David Campbell MF 6 David McCreeryMF 8 Sammy McIlroy (c)MF 10Norman Whiteside FW 11Ian StewartFW 17Colin ClarkeSubstitutions:GK 12Jim PlattFW 14Gerry Armstrong DF 15Nigel WorthingtonDF 18John McClellandFW 19Billy Hamilton Manager: Billy Bingham GK 1 CarlosRB 13JosimarCB 14Júlio CésarCB 4 Edinho (c)LB 17BrancoDM 19ElzoCM 15AlemãoCM 6 JúniorAM 18Sócrates SS 7 Müller CF 9 CarecaSubstitutions:GK 22LeãoCB 3 OscarCF 8 Casagrande AM 10Zico AM 20SilasManager: Telê Santana
Algeria vs Spain
GK 1 Nacerdine Drid DF 2 Mahmoud Guendouz (c)DF 20Fodil MeghariaDF 4 Nourredine KourichiDF 16Faouzi MansouriMF 6 Mohammed Kaci SaidMF 8 Karim MarocMF 10Lakhdar BelloumiMF 14Djamel Zidane FW 13Rachid HarkoukFW 11Rabah Madjer Substitutions:GK 21Larbi El Hadi FW 9 Djamel Menad Manager: Rabah Saâdane GK 1 Andoni ZubizarretaDF 2 TomásDF 3 José Antonio Camacho (c)DF 5 VíctorDF 8 Andoni Goikoetxea MF 14Ricardo GallegoMF 17FranciscoMF 18Ramón CalderéMF 21Míchel FW 19Julio SalinasFW 9 Emilio Butragueño Substitutions:FW 20Eloy MF 7 Juan Señor Manager: Miguel Muñoz
See also Algeria at the FIFA World Cup Brazil at the FIFA World Cup Northern Ireland at the FIFA World Cup Spain at the FIFA World Cup
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References
Match reports