The full penalty shoot-out from the 1990 FIFA World Cup semi-final between Argentina and Italy is a defining moment in football history. Played at the Stadio San Paolo in Naples, the match ended 1-1 after extra time, leading to a tense shootout. Diego Maradona led Argentina, while Roberto Baggio represented Italy. Sergio Goycochea’s crucial saves for Argentina proved decisive, as he denied two penalties, including one from Baggio. The dramatic finish saw Argentina advance to the final, marking one of the most intense encounters in World Cup lore.
This footage captures the uncut sequence of the penalties, showcasing high stakes and emotional intensity. The atmosphere in the stadium was electric, with fans from both nations deeply invested. Despite Italy’s strong performance throughout the tournament, their campaign ended here. The match remains a benchmark for penalty shoot-outs in international football, remembered for its nerve-wracking moments and standout individual performances.