2002 FIFA World Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host countries | South Korea Japan |
| Dates | May 31 – June 30 |
| Teams | 32 (from 5 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 20 (in 20 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Brazil (5th title) |
| Runners-up |  Germany |
| Third place |  Turkey |
| Fourth place |  South Korea |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 64 |
| Goals scored | 145 (2.27 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Ronaldo (8 goals) |
The 2002 FIFA World Cup was a football sporting event that was held in South Korea and Japan from May 31 to June 30, 2002. 32 teams took part from many countries. Brazil won the trophy after beating Germany in the final by a score of 2-0. 69,029 people were at the finals at International Stadium, Yokohama.
Participants
Africa
Nigeria 🇳🇬
Asia
Europe
Belgium (BEL) • Squad
Croatia (CRO) • Squad
Denmark (DEN) • Squad
England (ENG) • Squad
France (FRA) • Squad- Germany (GER) • Squad
Italy (ITA) • Squad
Poland (POL) • Squad
Portugal (POR) • Squad
Republic of Ireland (IRL) • Squad
Russia (RUS) • Squad
Slovenia (SVN) • Squad
Spain (ESP) • Squad
Sweden (SWE) • Squad- Turkey (TUR) • Squad
North and Central America
South America
Group stage
Group A
| Pos | Team | DEN | SEN | URU | FRA | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Note |
| 1 | Denmark | - | 1-1 | 2-1 | 2-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | Round 2 |
| 2 | Senegal | 1-1 | - | 3-3 | 1-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | Round 2 |
| 3 | Uruguay | 1-2 | 3-3 | - | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | |
| 4 | France | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Group B
| Pos | Team | ESP | PAR | RSA | SVN | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Note |
| 1 | Spain | - | 3-1 | 3-2 | 3-1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 9 | Round 2 |
| 2 | Paraguay | 1-3 | - | 2-2 | 3-1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | Round 2 |
| 3 | South Africa | 2-3 | 2-2 | - | 1-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
| 4 | Slovenia | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-1 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Group C
| Pos | Team | BRA | TUR | CRC | CHN | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Note |
| 1 | Brazil | - | 2-1 | 5-2 | 4-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 9 | Round 2 |
| 2 | Turkey | 1-2 | - | 1-1 | 3-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | Round 2 |
| 3 | Costa Rica | 2-5 | 1-1 | - | 2-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
| 4 | China PR | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-2 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Group D
| Pos | Team | KOR | USA | POR | POL | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Note |
| 1 | South Korea | - | 1-1 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | Round 2 |
| 2 | United States | 1-1 | - | 3-2 | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | Round 2 |
| 3 | Portugal | 0-1 | 2-3 | - | 4-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | |
| 4 | Poland | 0-2 | 3-1 | 0-4 | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 |
Group E
| Pos | Team | GER | IRL | CMR | KSA | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Note |
| 1 | Germany | - | 1-1 | 2-0 | 8-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 7 | Round 2 |
| 2 | Republic of Ireland | 1-1 | - | 1-1 | 3-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | Round 2 |
| 3 | Cameroon | 0-2 | 1-1 | - | 1-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| 4 | Saudi Arabia | 0-8 | 0-3 | 0-1 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
Group F
| Pos | Team | SWE | ENG | ARG | NGA | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Note |
| 1 | Sweden | - | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | Round 2 |
| 2 | England | 1-1 | - | 1-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | Round 2 |
| 3 | Argentina | 1-1 | 0-1 | - | 1-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 4 | Nigeria | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Group G
| Pos | Team | MEX | ITA | CRO | ECU | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Note |
| 1 | Mexico | - | 1-1 | 1-0 | 2-1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | Round 2 |
| 2 | Italy | 1-1 | - | 1-2 | 2-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | Round 2 |
| 3 | Croatia | 0-1 | 2-1 | - | 0-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
| 4 | Ecuador | 1-2 | 0-2 | 1-0 | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
Group H
| Pos | Team | JPN | BEL | RUS | TUN | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Note |
| 1 | Japan | - | 2-2 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | Round 2 |
| 2 | Belgium | 2-2 | - | 3-2 | 1-1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | Round 2 |
| 3 | Russia | 0-1 | 2-3 | - | 2-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
| 4 | Tunisia | 0-2 | 1-1 | 0-2 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Knockout stage
| Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||
| 15 June - Seogwipo | ||||||||||||||
| Germany |
1 | |||||||||||||
| 21 June - Ulsan | ||||||||||||||
.svg){kind=small} Paraguay |
0 | |||||||||||||
| Germany |
1 | |||||||||||||
| 17 June - Jeonju | ||||||||||||||
 United States |
0 | |||||||||||||
 Mexico |
0 | |||||||||||||
| 25 June - Seoul | ||||||||||||||
| United States |
2 | |||||||||||||
| Germany |
1 | |||||||||||||
| 16 June - Suwon | ||||||||||||||
| South Korea |
0 | |||||||||||||
| Spain (pen.) |
1 (3) | |||||||||||||
| 22 June - Gwangju | ||||||||||||||
| Republic of Ireland |
1 (2) | |||||||||||||
| Spain |
0 (3) | |||||||||||||
| 18 June - Daejeon | ||||||||||||||
| South Korea (pen.) |
0 (5) | |||||||||||||
| South Korea (aet) |
2 | |||||||||||||
| 30 June - Yokohama | ||||||||||||||
| Italy |
1 | |||||||||||||
| Germany |
0 | |||||||||||||
| 15 June - Niigata | ||||||||||||||
| Brazil |
2 | |||||||||||||
| Denmark |
0 | |||||||||||||
| 21 June - Shizuoka | ||||||||||||||
| England |
3 | |||||||||||||
| England |
1 | |||||||||||||
| 17 June - Kobe | ||||||||||||||
| Brazil |
2 | |||||||||||||
| Brazil |
2 | |||||||||||||
| 26 June - Saitama | ||||||||||||||
| Belgium |
0 | |||||||||||||
| Brazil |
1 | |||||||||||||
| 16 June - Ōita | ||||||||||||||
| Turkey |
0 | Third place | ||||||||||||
| Sweden |
1 | |||||||||||||
| 22 June - Osaka | 29 June - Daegu | |||||||||||||
 Senegal (aet) |
2 | |||||||||||||
| Senegal |
0 | South Korea |
2 | |||||||||||
| 18 June - Miyagi | ||||||||||||||
| Turkey (aet) |
1 | Turkey |
3 | |||||||||||
 Japan |
0 | |||||||||||||
| Turkey |
1 | |||||||||||||
Goalscorers
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
- Papa Bouba Diop
Patrick M'Boma- Matt Holland
Darío Rodríguez- Michael Ballack
- Carsten Jancker
- Thomas Linke
- Oliver Bierhoff
- Bernd Schneider
Gabriel Batistuta
Roque Santa Cruz- Francisco Arce
Teboho Mokoena- Quinton Fortune
- Sol Campbell
- Niclas Alexandersson
- Raúl
- Juan Carlos Valerón
- Fernando Hierro
- Sebastjan Cimirotič
References
- FIFA Archived 2017-09-18 at the Wayback Machine