2002 FIFA World Cup Group C

Play in Group C of the 2002 FIFA World Cup completed on June 13 2002. Brazil won the group, and advanced to the second round, along with Turkey. Costa Rica tied with Turkey, but the second place was defined over goals difference. China also failed to advance.

Detailed results of the 2002 FIFA World Cup Group C. (Key)

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Template:BRAf	9	3	3	0	0	11	3	+8
Template:TURf	4	3	1	1	1	5	3	+2
Template:CRCf	4	3	1	1	1	5	6	-1
Template:CHNf	0	3	0	0	3	0	9	-9

Match summaries

All times local (UTC+9)

June 3, 2002
18:00

Template:BRAf2	2–1	Template:TURf
Ronaldo 50; Rivaldo 87' (pen)	(Report)	Şaş 47+'

Munsu Cup Stadium, Ulsan
Attendance: 33,842
Referee: Kim Young-Joo (Korea)

---

June 4, 2002
15:30

Template:CHNf2	0–2	Template:CRCf
	(Report)	Gómez 61' Wright 65'

Gwangju World Cup Stadium, Gwangju
Attendance: 27,217
Referee: Vassaras (Greece)

---

June 8, 2002
20:30

Template:BRAf2	4–0	Template:CHNf
Roberto Carlos 15' Rivaldo 32' Ronaldinho 45' (pen) Ronaldo 55'	(Report)

Jeju World Cup Stadium, Seogwipo
Attendance: 36,750
Referee: Frisk (Sweden)

---

June 9, 2002
18:00

Template:CRCf2	1–1	Template:TURf
Parks 86'	(Report)	Belözoğlu 39'

Incheon Munhak Stadium, Incheon
Attendance: 42,299
Referee: Codjia (Benin)

---

June 13, 2002
15:30

Template:CRCf2	2–5	Template:BRAf
Wanchope 39' Gómez 56'	(Report)	Ronaldo 10', 13' Edmilson 38' Rivaldo 62' Júnior 64'

Suwon World Cup Stadium, Suwon
Attendance: 38,524
Referee: Ghandour (Egypt)

---

June 13, 2002
15:30

Template:TURf2	3–0	Template:CHNf
Şaş 6' Korkmaz 9' Davala 85'	(Report)

Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul
Attendance: 43,605
Referee: Ruíz (Colombia)

Brazil vs Turkey

Monday, June 3, 2002
18:00 - Munsu Cup Stadium, Ulsan - Attendance: 33,842

Template:BRAf	2–1 (0–1)	Template:TURf2
Ronaldo 50'	(Report)	Şaş 47+'
Rivaldo 87' (pen)

BRAZIL: GK 1 Marcos DF 2 Cafu (C) DF 3 Lúcio DF 4 Roque Júnior DF 5 Edmílson DF 6 Roberto Carlos MD 8 Gilberto Silva MD 10 Rivaldo MD 11 Ronaldinho (- 67') MD 19 Juninho Paulista (- 72') FW 9 Ronaldo (- 73') Substitutions: FW 17 Denílson (+ 67) MD 18 Vampeta (+ 72') FW 21 Luizão (+ 73') Coach: Luiz Felipe Scolari

File:Brazil-Turkey line ups.svg

TURKEY: GK 1 Rüştü Reçber DF 3 Bülent Korkmaz (- 66') DF 4 Fatih Akyel DF 5 Alpay Özalan DF 16 Ümit Özat DF 20 Hakan Ünsal MD 8 Tugay Kerimoğlu MD 10 Yıldıray Baştürk (- 66') MD 21 Emre Belözoğlu FW 9 Hakan Şükür (C) FW 11 Hasan Şaş Substitutions: FW 17 İlhan Mansız (+ 66') MD 22 Ümit Davala (+ 66') FW 6 Arif Erdem (+ 88') Coach: Şenol Güneş

• Referee: Kim Young-Joo (South Korea)
• Assistant referees:
  • Visva Krishnan (Singapore)
  • Vladimir Fernández (Slovakia)
• Fourth official: Vitor Melo Pereira (Portugal)
• Template:MOM

China PR vs Costa Rica

Tuesday, June 4, 2002
15:30 - Gwangju World Cup Stadium, Gwangju - Attendance: 27,217

Template:CHNf	0–2 (0–0)	Template:CRCf2
	(Report)	Gómez 61'
		Wright 65'

CHINA PR: GK 22 Jiang Jin DF 4 Wu Chengying  81' DF 5 Fan Zhiyi (- 74') DF 7 Sun Jihai (- 26') DF 8 Li Tie MD 9 Ma Mingyu (C) MD 10 Hao Haidong MD 14 Li Weifeng MD 18 Li Xiaopeng FW 20 Yang Chen (- 66') FW 21 Xu Yunlong Substitutions: MD 7 Ognjen Koroman  64' (+ 43') FW 19 Nikola Žigić (+ 46') MF 21 Danijel Ljuboja (+ 67') Coach: Ilija Petković

NETHERLANDS: GK 1 Edwin van der Sar (C) DF 4 Joris Mathijsen (- 86') DF 5 Giovanni van Bronckhorst  56' DF 13 André Ooijer DF 14 John Heitinga  85' MD 8 Phillip Cocu MD 18 Mark van Bommel (- 60') MD 20 Wesley Sneijder FW 9 Ruud van Nistelrooy (- 69') FW 11 Arjen Robben FW 17 Robin van Persie Substitutions: MD 6 Denny Landzaat (+ 60') FW 7 Dirk Kuyt (+ 69') DF 3 Khalid Boulahrouz (+ 86') Coach: Marco van Basten

• Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)
• Assistant referees:
  • Christian Schraer (Germany)
  • Jan-Hendrik Salver (Germany)
• Fourth official: Mohamed Guezzaz (Morocco)
• Fifth official: Brahim Djezzar (Algeria)
• Template:MOM

Template:Fb start