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Host · Korea, Japan

2002

2002 FIFA Men's World Cup · 31 May 2002 – 30 June 2002

Champion

Brazil

0–2

Runner-up

Germany

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The tournament in numbers

Overview

Tournament totals counted from imported source data.

Teams

32 nations qualified for this tournament.

Argentina

ARG

Belgium

BEL

Brazil

BRA

Cameroon

CMR

China

CHN

Costa Rica

CRI

Croatia

HRV

Denmark

DNK

Ecuador

ECU

England

ENG

Matches

Every match of the tournament, stage by stage (64 total).

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group stage · 48 matches
31 May 2002

France v Senegal

0–1

Seoul World Cup Stadium
1 June 2002

Republic of Ireland v Cameroon

1–1

Top Scorers

Leading scorers of the tournament, excluding own goals.

1

RonaldoBrazil

8 goals

2

Miroslav KloseGermany

5 goals

3

RivaldoBrazil

5 goals

4

Jon Dahl TomassonDenmark

4 goals

5

Christian VieriItaly

4 goals

Honours

Awards

Official tournament awards in the archive.

Best Young PlayerLandon DonovanUnited States
Bronze BallMyung-bo HongSouth Korea
Golden BallOliver KahnGermany
Golden BootRonaldoBrazil
Golden GloveOliver KahnGermany
Silver BallRonaldoBrazil
Silver BootMiroslav KloseGermany
Silver Boot

Penalty Shootouts

2 matches went to penalties, with 19 shootout kicks recorded.

round of 16 · 1 match
16 June 2002

Spain v Republic of Ireland

1–1 (3–2 pens)

Suwon World Cup Stadium
quarter-finals · 1 match
22 June 2002

Spain v South Korea

0–0 (3–5 pens)

Gwangju World Cup Stadium

32

Teams

64

Matches

161

Goals

274

Cards

696

Substitutions

2

Penalty shootouts

19

Shootout kicks

8

Awards

Group standings and knockout bracket views will be added after standings/bracket queries are finalized.

France

FRA

Germany

DEU

Italy

ITA

Japan

JPN

Mexico

MEX

Nigeria

NGA

Paraguay

PRY

Poland

POL

Portugal

PRT

Republic of Ireland

IRL

Russia

RUS

Saudi Arabia

SAU

Senegal

SEN

Slovenia

SVN

South Africa

ZAF

South Korea

KOR

Spain

ESP

Sweden

SWE

Tunisia

TUN

Turkey

TUR

United States

USA

Uruguay

URY
Niigata Stadium
1 June 2002

Uruguay v Denmark

1–2

Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium
1 June 2002

Germany v Saudi Arabia

8–0

Sapporo Dome
2 June 2002

Argentina v Nigeria

1–0

Kashima Stadium
2 June 2002

Paraguay v South Africa

2–2

Busan Asiad Stadium
2 June 2002

England v Sweden

1–1

Saitama Stadium
2 June 2002

Spain v Slovenia

3–1

Gwangju World Cup Stadium
3 June 2002

Croatia v Mexico

0–1

Niigata Stadium
3 June 2002

Brazil v Turkey

2–1

Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium
3 June 2002

Italy v Ecuador

2–0

Sapporo Dome
4 June 2002

China v Costa Rica

0–2

Gwangju World Cup Stadium
4 June 2002

Japan v Belgium

2–2

Saitama Stadium
4 June 2002

South Korea v Poland

2–0

Busan Asiad Stadium
5 June 2002

Russia v Tunisia

2–0

Kobe Wing Stadium
5 June 2002

United States v Portugal

3–2

Suwon World Cup Stadium
5 June 2002

Germany v Republic of Ireland

1–1

Kashima Stadium
6 June 2002

Denmark v Senegal

1–1

Daegu World Cup Stadium
6 June 2002

Cameroon v Saudi Arabia

1–0

Saitama Stadium
6 June 2002

France v Uruguay

0–0

Busan Asiad Stadium
7 June 2002

Sweden v Nigeria

2–1

Kobe Wing Stadium
7 June 2002

Spain v Paraguay

3–1

Jeonju World Cup Stadium
7 June 2002

Argentina v England

0–1

Sapporo Dome
8 June 2002

South Africa v Slovenia

1–0

Daegu World Cup Stadium
8 June 2002

Italy v Croatia

1–2

Kashima Stadium
8 June 2002

Brazil v China

4–0

Jeju World Cup Stadium
9 June 2002

Mexico v Ecuador

2–1

Miyagi Stadium
9 June 2002

Costa Rica v Turkey

1–1

Incheon Munhak Stadium
9 June 2002

Japan v Russia

1–0

International Stadium Yokohama
10 June 2002

South Korea v United States

1–1

Daegu World Cup Stadium
10 June 2002

Tunisia v Belgium

1–1

Ōita Stadium
10 June 2002

Portugal v Poland

4–0

Jeonju World Cup Stadium
11 June 2002

Denmark v France

2–0

Incheon Munhak Stadium
11 June 2002

Senegal v Uruguay

3–3

Suwon World Cup Stadium
11 June 2002

Cameroon v Germany

0–2

Shizuoka Stadium ECOPA
11 June 2002

Saudi Arabia v Republic of Ireland

0–3

International Stadium Yokohama
12 June 2002

Nigeria v England

0–0

Nagai Stadium
12 June 2002

Sweden v Argentina

1–1

Miyagi Stadium
12 June 2002

Slovenia v Paraguay

1–3

Jeju World Cup Stadium
12 June 2002

South Africa v Spain

2–3

Daejeon World Cup Stadium
13 June 2002

Costa Rica v Brazil

2–5

Suwon World Cup Stadium
13 June 2002

Turkey v China

3–0

Seoul World Cup Stadium
13 June 2002

Ecuador v Croatia

1–0

International Stadium Yokohama
13 June 2002

Mexico v Italy

1–1

Ōita Stadium
14 June 2002

Belgium v Russia

3–2

Shizuoka Stadium ECOPA
14 June 2002

Tunisia v Japan

0–2

Nagai Stadium
14 June 2002

Poland v United States

3–1

Daejeon World Cup Stadium
14 June 2002

Portugal v South Korea

0–1

Incheon Munhak Stadium
round of 16 · 8 matches
15 June 2002

Germany v Paraguay

1–0

Jeju World Cup Stadium
15 June 2002

Denmark v England

0–3

Niigata Stadium
16 June 2002

Sweden v Senegal

1–2

Ōita Stadium
16 June 2002

Spain v Republic of Ireland

1–1 (3–2 pens)

Suwon World Cup Stadium
17 June 2002

Mexico v United States

0–2

Jeonju World Cup Stadium
17 June 2002

Brazil v Belgium

2–0

Kobe Wing Stadium
18 June 2002

Japan v Turkey

0–1

Miyagi Stadium
18 June 2002

South Korea v Italy

2–1

Daejeon World Cup Stadium
quarter-finals · 4 matches
21 June 2002

England v Brazil

1–2

Shizuoka Stadium ECOPA
21 June 2002

Germany v United States

1–0

Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium
22 June 2002

Spain v South Korea

0–0 (3–5 pens)

Gwangju World Cup Stadium
22 June 2002

Senegal v Turkey

0–1

Nagai Stadium
semi-finals · 2 matches
25 June 2002

Germany v South Korea

1–0

Seoul World Cup Stadium
26 June 2002

Brazil v Turkey

1–0

Saitama Stadium
third-place match · 1 match
29 June 2002

South Korea v Turkey

2–3

Daegu World Cup Stadium
final · 1 match
30 June 2002

Germany v Brazil

0–2

International Stadium Yokohama
Rivaldo
Brazil