June 6: USA Vs Italy
Roberto Baggio scored the first goal for Italy the second minute. However, John Harkes of the United States scored his second goal of the tournament with a 13 yard shot in the 23d minute. The game ended 1-1, and the United States won its first U.S. Cup.
| June 6, 1992 21:00 |
United States | 1–1 | Italy | Soldier Field Attendance: 26,874 Referee: Vargas Gonzales (Costa Rica) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harkes 23' | (Report) | Baggio 2' |
United States: Tony Meola, Marcelo Balboa, Thomas Dooley, John Doyle, Paul Caligiuri, Brian Quinn, Tab Ramos (Janusz Michallik 86’), Bruce Murray (Fernando Clavijo 46’), John Harkes, Hugo Pérez (Earnie Stewart 75’), Roy Wegerle
Italy: Luca Marchegiani, Franco Baresi, Paolo Maldini, Giuseppe Mannini, Roberto Galia (Alberto Di Chiara 65'), Alessandro Bianchi, Ricardo Ferri (Luca Fusi 46'), Roberto Donadoni, Giuseppe Signori, Pier Luigi Casiraghi, Roberto Baggio (Gianluca Vialli 74')
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