Korea / Japan 2002 Soccer World Cup: Groups Results and Standings
Information related with the soccer World Cup Korea / Japan 2002 including standings, all the scores and the complete schedule of the groups.
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World Cup 2002 Korea / Japan:
Summary
First Round:
Group A -
Group B -
Group C -
Group D
Group E -
Group F -
Group G -
Group H
Final Round: Fixture and All the Scores
Statistics:
Final Standings - Top Scorers Table
Cards - Goals Summary
Soccer World Cup Korea / Japan 2002 - Group's Fixture and all the scores
Group A
National Teams
National Team 1 Denmark | National Team 2 France | National Team 3 Senegal | National Team 4 Uruguay |
Games Played - Results
| May 31, 2002 | ||||
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France
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0 - 1 |
Senegal
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| 30' Bouba Diop | ||||
| Jun 1, 2002 | ||||
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Uruguay
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1 - 2 |
Denmark
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| 47' Dario Rodriguez | 45' Jon Dahl Tomasson 83' Jon Dahl Tomasson |
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| Jun 6, 2002 | ||||
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France
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0 - 0 |
Uruguay
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| Jun 6, 2002 | ||||
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Denmark
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1 - 1 |
Senegal
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| 16' Jon Dahl Tomasson (pen) | 52' Salif Diao | |||
| Jun 11, 2002 | ||||
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Denmark
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2 - 0 |
France
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| 22' Dennis Rommedahl 67' Jon Dahl Tomasson |
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| Jun 11, 2002 | ||||
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Senegal
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3 - 3 |
Uruguay
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| 20' Khalilou Fadiga (pen) 26' Bouba Diop 38' Bouba Diop |
46' Richard Morales 69' Diego Forlan 88' Alvaro Recoba (pen) |
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Standings
| Standing | National Team | PTS | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | GD | Qualified |
| 1. | Denmark | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | Yes |
| 2. | Senegal | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | Yes |
| 3. | Uruguay | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | No |
| 4. | France | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | No |
Abbreviations:
PTS = Points / GP = Games played / W = Wins / D = Draws / L = Losses
GS = Goals scored / GA = Goals against / GD = Goal difference
Note: until the 1990 World Cup each win was worth 2 points, after that each win is worth 3 points.
Group B
National Teams
National Team 1 Paraguay | National Team 2 Slovenia | National Team 3 South Africa | National Team 4 Spain |
Games Played - Results
| Jun 2, 2002 | ||||
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Paraguay
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2 - 2 |
South Africa
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| 39' Roque Santa Cruz 55' Francisco Arce |
63' Teboho Mokoena 90'+1 Quinton Fortune (pen) |
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| Jun 2, 2002 | ||||
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Spain
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3 - 1 |
Slovenia
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| 44' Raul 74' Juan Carlos Valeron 87' Fernando Hierro (pen) |
82' Sebastijan Cimirotic | |||
| Jun 7, 2002 | ||||
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Spain
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3 - 1 |
Paraguay
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| 53' Fernando Morientes 69' Fernando Morientes 83' Fernando Hierro (pen) |
10' Carles Puyol (own goal) | |||
| Jun 8, 2002 | ||||
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South Africa
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1 - 0 |
Slovenia
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| 4' Siyabonga Nomvethe | ||||
| Jun 12, 2002 | ||||
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South Africa
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2 - 3 |
Spain
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| 31' Benni Mccarthy 53' Lucas Radebe |
4' Raul 45'+1 Gaizka Mendieta 56' Raul |
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| Jun 12, 2002 | ||||
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Slovenia
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1 - 3 |
Paraguay
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| 45'+1 Milenko Acimovic | 65' Nelson Cuevas 73' Jorge Campos 84' Nelson Cuevas |
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Standings
| Standing | National Team | PTS | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | GD | Qualified |
| 1. | Spain | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | Yes |
| 2. | Paraguay | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | Yes |
| 3. | South Africa | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | No |
| 4. | Slovenia | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 | No |
Abbreviations:
PTS = Points / GP = Games played / W = Wins / D = Draws / L = Losses
GS = Goals scored / GA = Goals against / GD = Goal difference
Note: until the 1990 World Cup each win was worth 2 points, after that each win is worth 3 points.
Group C
National Teams
| National Team 1 Brazil | National Team 2 China | National Team 3 Costa Rica | National Team 4 Turkey |
Games Played - Results
| Jun 3, 2002 | ||||
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Brazil
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2 - 1 |
Turkey
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| 50' Ronaldo 87' Rivaldo (pen) |
45'+2 Hasan Sas | |||
| Jun 4, 2002 | ||||
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China
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0 - 2 |
Costa Rica
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| 61' Ronald Gomez 65' Mauricio Wright |
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| Jun 8, 2002 | ||||
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Brazil
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4 - 0 |
China
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| 15' Roberto Carlos 32' Rivaldo 45' Ronaldinho (pen) 55' Ronaldo |
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| Jun 9, 2002 | ||||
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Costa Rica
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1 - 1 |
Turkey
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| 86' Winston Parks | 56' Emre Belozoglu | |||
| Jun 13, 2002 | ||||
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Costa Rica
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2 - 5 |
Brazil
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| 39' Paulo Wanchope 56' Ronald Gomez |
10' Ronaldo 13' Ronaldo 38' Edmilson 62' Rivaldo 64' Junior |
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| Jun 13, 2002 | ||||
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Turkey
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3 - 0 |
China
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| 6' Hasan Sas 9' Bulent Korkmaz 85' Umit Davala |
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Standings
| Standing | National Team | PTS | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | GD | Qualified |
| 1. | Brazil | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 8 | Yes |
| 2. | Turkey | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | Yes |
| 3. | Costa Rica | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | No |
| 4. | China | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | -9 | No |
Abbreviations:
PTS = Points / GP = Games played / W = Wins / D = Draws / L = Losses
GS = Goals scored / GA = Goals against / GD = Goal difference
Note: until the 1990 World Cup each win was worth 2 points, after that each win is worth 3 points.
Group D
National Teams
National Team 1 Poland | National Team 2 Portugal | National Team 3 South Korea | National Team 4 USA |
Games Played - Results
| Jun 4, 2002 | ||||
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South Korea
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2 - 0 |
Poland
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| 26' Sun Hong Hwang 53' Sang Chul Yoo |
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| Jun 5, 2002 | ||||
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USA
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3 - 2 |
Portugal
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| 4' John O'Brien 29' Jorge Costa (own goal) 36' Brian Mcbride |
39' Beto 71' Jeff Agoos (own goal) |
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| Jun 10, 2002 | ||||
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South Korea
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1 - 1 |
USA
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| 78' Jung Hwan Ahn | 24' Clint Mathis | |||
| Jun 10, 2002 | ||||
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Portugal
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4 - 0 |
Poland
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| 14' Pauleta 65' Pauleta 77' Pauleta 88' Rui Costa |
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| Jun 14, 2002 | ||||
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Portugal
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0 - 1 |
South Korea
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| 70' Ji Sung Park | ||||
| Jun 14, 2002 | ||||
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Poland
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3 - 1 |
USA
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| 3' Emmanuel Olisadebe 5' Pawel Kryszalowicz 66' Marcin Zewlakow |
83' Landon Donovan | |||
Standings
| Standing | National Team | PTS | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | GD | Qualified |
| 1. | South Korea | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | Yes |
| 2. | USA | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | Yes |
| 3. | Portugal | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | No |
| 4. | Poland | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | No |
Abbreviations:
PTS = Points / GP = Games played / W = Wins / D = Draws / L = Losses
GS = Goals scored / GA = Goals against / GD = Goal difference
Note: until the 1990 World Cup each win was worth 2 points, after that each win is worth 3 points.
Group E
National Teams
National Team 1 Cameroon | National Team 2 Germany | National Team 3 Ireland | National Team 4 Saudi Arabia |
Games Played - Results
| Jun 1, 2002 | ||||
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Ireland
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1 - 1 |
Cameroon
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| 52' Matt Holland | 39' Patrick Mboma | |||
| Jun 1, 2002 | ||||
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Germany
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8 - 0 |
Saudi Arabia
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| 20' Miroslav Klose 25' Miroslav Klose 40' Michael Ballack 45'+1 Carsten Jancker 70' Miroslav Klose 73' Thomas Linke 84' Oliver Bierhoff 90'+1 Bernd Schneider |
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| Jun 5, 2002 | ||||
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Germany
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1 - 1 |
Ireland
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| 19' Miroslav Klose | 90'+2 Robbie Keane | |||
| Jun 6, 2002 | ||||
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Cameroon
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1 - 0 |
Saudi Arabia
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| 66' Samuel Eto'o | ||||
| Jun 11, 2002 | ||||
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Cameroon
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0 - 2 |
Germany
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| 50' Marco Bode 79' Miroslav Klose |
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| Jun 11, 2002 | ||||
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Saudi Arabia
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0 - 3 |
Ireland
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| 7' Robbie Keane 61' Gary Breen 87' Damien Duff |
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Standings
| Standing | National Team | PTS | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | GD | Qualified |
| 1. | Germany | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 10 | Yes |
| 2. | Ireland | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | Yes |
| 3. | Cameroon | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | No |
| 4. | Saudi Arabia | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | -12 | No |
Abbreviations:
PTS = Points / GP = Games played / W = Wins / D = Draws / L = Losses
GS = Goals scored / GA = Goals against / GD = Goal difference
Note: until the 1990 World Cup each win was worth 2 points, after that each win is worth 3 points.
Group F
National Teams
National Team 1 Argentina | National Team 2 England | National Team 3 Nigeria | National Team 4 Sweden |
Games Played - Results
| Jun 2, 2002 | ||||
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England
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1 - 1 |
Sweden
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| 24' Sol Campbell | 59' Niclas Alexandersson | |||
| Jun 2, 2002 | ||||
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Argentina
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1 - 0 |
Nigeria
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| 63' Gabriel Batistuta | ||||
| Jun 7, 2002 | ||||
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Sweden
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2 - 1 |
Nigeria
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| 35' Henrik Larsson 63' Henrik Larsson (pen) |
27' Julius Aghahowa | |||
| Jun 7, 2002 | ||||
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Argentina
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0 - 1 |
England
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| 44' David Beckham (pen) | ||||
| Jun 12, 2002 | ||||
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Sweden
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1 - 1 |
Argentina
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| 59' Anders Svensson | 88' Hernan Crespo | |||
| Jun 12, 2002 | ||||
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Nigeria
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0 - 0 |
England
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Standings
| Standing | National Team | PTS | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | GD | Qualified |
| 1. | Sweden | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | Yes |
| 2. | England | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Yes |
| 3. | Argentina | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | No |
| 4. | Nigeria | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | No |
Abbreviations:
PTS = Points / GP = Games played / W = Wins / D = Draws / L = Losses
GS = Goals scored / GA = Goals against / GD = Goal difference
Note: until the 1990 World Cup each win was worth 2 points, after that each win is worth 3 points.
Group G
National Teams
National Team 1 Croatia | National Team 2 Ecuador | National Team 3 Italy | National Team 4 Mexico |
Games Played - Results
| Jun 3, 2002 | ||||
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Croatia
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0 - 1 |
Mexico
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| 60' Cuauhtemoc Blanco (pen) | ||||
| Jun 3, 2002 | ||||
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Italy
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2 - 0 |
Ecuador
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| 7' Christian Vieri 27' Christian Vieri |
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| Jun 8, 2002 | ||||
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Italy
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1 - 2 |
Croatia
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| 55' Christian Vieri | 73' Ivica Olic 76' Milan Rapaic |
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| Jun 9, 2002 | ||||
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Mexico
|
2 - 1 |
Ecuador
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| 28' Jared Borgetti 57' Gerardo Torrado |
5' Agustin Delgado | |||
| Jun 13, 2002 | ||||
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Mexico
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1 - 1 |
Italy
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| 34' Jared Borgetti | 85' Alessandro Del Piero | |||
| Jun 13, 2002 | ||||
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Ecuador
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1 - 0 |
Croatia
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| 48' Edison Mendez | ||||
Standings
| Standing | National Team | PTS | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | GD | Qualified |
| 1. | Mexico | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | Yes |
| 2. | Italy | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | Yes |
| 3. | Croatia | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | No |
| 4. | Ecuador | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | No |
Abbreviations:
PTS = Points / GP = Games played / W = Wins / D = Draws / L = Losses
GS = Goals scored / GA = Goals against / GD = Goal difference
Note: until the 1990 World Cup each win was worth 2 points, after that each win is worth 3 points.
Group H
National Teams
National Team 1 Belgium | National Team 2 Japan | National Team 3 Russia | National Team 4 Tunisia |
Games Played - Results
| Jun 4, 2002 | ||||
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Japan
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2 - 2 |
Belgium
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| 59' Takayuki Suzuki 67' Junichi Inamoto |
57' Marc Wilmots 75' Peter Van Der Heyden |
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| Jun 5, 2002 | ||||
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Russia
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2 - 0 |
Tunisia
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| 59' Egor Titov 64' Valeri Karpin (pen) |
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| Jun 9, 2002 | ||||
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Japan
|
1 - 0 |
Russia
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| 51' Junichi Inamoto | ||||
| Jun 10, 2002 | ||||
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Tunisia
|
1 - 1 |
Belgium
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| 17' Raouf Bouzaiene | 13' Marc Wilmots | |||
| Jun 14, 2002 | ||||
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Tunisia
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0 - 2 |
Japan
|
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| 48' Hiroaki Morishima 75' Hidetoshi Nakata |
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| Jun 14, 2002 | ||||
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Belgium
|
3 - 2 |
Russia
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| 7' Johan Walem 78' Wesley Sonck 82' Marc Wilmots |
52' Vladimir Beschastnykh 88' Dmitri Sychev |
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Standings
| Standing | National Team | PTS | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | GD | Qualified |
| 1. | Japan | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | Yes |
| 2. | Belgium | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | Yes |
| 3. | Russia | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | No |
| 4. | Tunisia | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | No |
Abbreviations:
PTS = Points / GP = Games played / W = Wins / D = Draws / L = Losses
GS = Goals scored / GA = Goals against / GD = Goal difference
Note: until the 1990 World Cup each win was worth 2 points, after that each win is worth 3 points.