Group C of the 2002 FIFA World Cup took place between 3 and 13 June 2002. The group consisted of eventual champions Brazil, Turkey, Costa Rica, and China. Brazil finished top of the group, winning all three matches, and advanced to the second round, alongside Turkey. Costa Rica were eliminated on goal difference, having shared the same number of points as Turkey, while China lost all three of their matches, failing to score a goal in any of them.
Standings Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification 1 3 3 0 0 11 3 +8 9 Advance to knockout stage 2 3 1 1 1 5 3 +2 4 3 3 1 1 1 5 6 −1 4 4 3 0 0 3 0 9 −9 0
Source: FIFA
Brazil advanced to play Belgium (runner-up of Group H ) in the round of 16. Turkey advanced to play Japan (winner of Group H ) in the round of 16.
Matches All times are local (UTC+9)
Brazil vs Turkey Brazil 2–1 Ronaldo 50' 87' (pen.) Report Hasan Şaş 45+2'
Munsu Football Stadium, Ulsan
Attendance: 33,842
Referee: Kim Young-joo (South Korea)
GK 1 Marcos CB 4 Roque Júnior CB 3 Lúcio CB 5 Edmílson RWB 2 Cafu (c) LWB 6 Roberto Carlos CM 8 Gilberto Silva CM 19 Juninho Paulista 72' RF 11 Ronaldinho 67' CF 9 Ronaldo 73' LF 10 Rivaldo Substitutions: FW 17 Denílson 73' 67' MF 18 Vampeta 72' FW 21 Luizão 73' Manager: Luiz Felipe Scolari
GK 1 Rüştü Reçber CB 5 Alpay Özalan ' ' CB 16 Ümit Özat CB 3 Bülent Korkmaz 66' RM 4 Fatih Akyel 21' CM 8 Tugay Kerimoğlu 88' LM 20 Hakan Ünsal ' ' RW 21 Emre Belözoğlu AM 10 Yıldıray Baştürk 66' LW 11 Hasan Şaş CF 9 Hakan Şükür (c) Substitutions: FW 17 İlhan Mansız 66' MF 22 Ümit Davala 66' FW 6 Arif Erdem 88' Manager: Şenol Güneş
Man of the Match:
Assistant referees: Fourth official:
China vs Costa Rica China 0–2 Report Gómez 61' 65'
Gwangju World Cup Stadium, Gwangju
Attendance: 27,217
Referee: Kyros Vassaras (Greece)
GK 22 Jiang Jin RB 21 Xu Yunlong 72' CB 5 Fan Zhiyi 74' CB 14 Li Weifeng LB 4 Wu Chengying DM 8 Li Tie 60' RM 7 Sun Jihai 26' LM 9 Ma Mingyu (c) AM 18 Li Xiaopeng 77' CF 10 Hao Haidong CF 20 Yang Chen 66' Substitutions: FW 16 Qu Bo 26' FW 12 Su Maozhen 66' MF 11 Yu Genwei 74' Manager:
GK 1 Erick Lonnis (c) CB 3 Luis Marín 15' CB 4 Mauricio Wright CB 5 Gilberto Martínez RM 15 Harold Wallace 70' CM 8 Mauricio Solís 17' CM 10 Walter Centeno 85' CM 11 Rónald Gómez 79' LM 22 Carlos Castro CF 7 Rolando Fonseca 57' CF 9 Paulo Wanchope 80' Substitutions: FW 17 Hernán Medford 57' FW 16 Steven Bryce 70' MF 6 Wilmer López 80' Manager: Alexandre Guimarães
Man of the Match:
Assistant referees: Fourth official:
Brazil vs China Brazil 4–0 Roberto Carlos 15' 32' 45' (pen.) 55' Report
Jeju World Cup Stadium, Seogwipo
Attendance: 36,750
Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden)
GK 1 Marcos CB 3 Lúcio CB 14 Ânderson Polga CB 4 Roque Júnior 69' RWB 2 Cafu (c) LWB 6 Roberto Carlos CM 19 Juninho Paulista 70' CM 8 Gilberto Silva RF 10 Rivaldo CF 9 Ronaldo 72' LF 11 Ronaldinho 25' 46' Substitutions: FW 17 Denílson 46' MF 7 Ricardinho 70' FW 20 Edílson 72' Manager: Luiz Felipe Scolari
GK 22 Jiang Jin RB 21 Xu Yunlong CB 17 Du Wei CB 14 Li Weifeng LB 4 Wu Chengying CM 8 Li Tie CM 15 Zhao Junzhe RM 18 Li Xiaopeng LM 9 Ma Mingyu (c) 62' AM 19 Qi Hong 66' CF 10 Hao Haidong 75' Substitutions: MF 3 Yang Pu 62' MF 6 Shao Jiayi 66' FW 16 Qu Bo 75' Manager:
Man of the Match:
Assistant referees: Fourth official: United Arab Emirates )
Costa Rica vs Turkey Costa Rica 1–1 Parks 86' Report Emre B. 56'
Incheon World Cup Stadium, Incheon
Attendance: 42,299
Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)
GK 1 Erick Lonnis (c) CB 5 Gilberto Martínez 24' CB 4 Mauricio Wright CB 3 Luis Marín RM 15 Harold Wallace 77' CM 10 Walter Centeno 66' CM 8 Mauricio Solís CM 6 Wilmer López 77' CM 11 Rónald Gómez LM 22 Carlos Castro 43' CF 9 Paulo Wanchope Substitutions: FW 17 Hernán Medford 66' MF 12 Winston Parks 77' FW 16 Steven Bryce 77' Manager: Alexandre Guimarães
GK 1 Rüştü Reçber CB 16 Ümit Özat CB 2 Emre Aşık 20' CB 18 Ergün Penbe RM 4 Fatih Akyel CM 8 Tugay Kerimoğlu 45' 88' LM 21 Emre Belözoğlu 89' RW 22 Ümit Davala AM 10 Yıldıray Baştürk 79' LW 11 Hasan Şaş CF 9 Hakan Şükür (c) 75' Substitutions: FW 17 İlhan Mansız 75' FW 15 Nihat Kahveci 79' FW 6 Arif Erdem 88' Manager: Şenol Güneş
Man of the Match:
Assistant referees: Fourth official:
Costa Rica vs Brazil Costa Rica 2–5 Wanchope 39' 56' Report Ronaldo 10' , 13' 38' 62' 64'
Suwon World Cup Stadium, Suwon
Attendance: 38,524
Referee: Gamal Al-Ghandour (Egypt)
GK 1 Erick Lonnis (c) CB 5 Gilberto Martínez 74' CB 4 Mauricio Wright CB 3 Luis Marín RM 15 Harold Wallace 46' CM 8 Mauricio Solís 65' CM 6 Wilmer López CM 10 Walter Centeno LM 22 Carlos Castro CF 9 Paulo Wanchope CF 11 Rónald Gómez Substitutions: FW 16 Steven Bryce 46' FW 7 Rolando Fonseca 65' MF 12 Winston Parks 74' Manager: Alexandre Guimarães
GK 1 Marcos CB 3 Lúcio CB 14 Ânderson Polga CB 5 Edmílson RWB 2 Cafu (c) 90+3' LWB 16 Júnior CM 19 Juninho Paulista 61' CM 8 Gilberto Silva RF 20 Edílson 57' CF 9 Ronaldo LF 10 Rivaldo 72' Substitutions: MF 15 Kléberson 57' MF 7 Ricardinho 61' FW 23 Kaká 72' Manager: Luiz Felipe Scolari
Man of the Match:
Assistant referees: Fourth official:
Turkey vs China Turkey 3–0 Hasan Şaş 6' 9' 85' Report
Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul
Attendance: 43,605
Referee: Óscar Ruiz (Colombia)
GK 1 Rüştü Reçber 35' CB 4 Fatih Akyel CB 2 Emre Aşık 19' CB 3 Bülent Korkmaz RM 22 Ümit Davala CM 8 Tugay Kerimoğlu 84' LM 20 Hakan Ünsal RW 10 Yıldıray Baştürk 70' AM 11 Hasan Şaş 81' LW 21 Emre Belözoğlu 30' CF 9 Hakan Şükür (c) Substitutions: GK 12 Ömer Çatkıç 35' FW 17 İlhan Mansız 70' MF 14 Tayfur Havutçu 84' Manager: Şenol Güneş
GK 22 Jiang Jin (c) RB 21 Xu Yunlong CB 17 Du Wei CB 14 Li Weifeng 62' LB 4 Wu Chengying 46' RM 18 Li Xiaopeng CM 8 Li Tie CM 15 Zhao Junzhe LM 3 Yang Pu 45+1' CF 10 Hao Haidong 73' CF 20 Yang Chen 73' Substitutions: MF 6 Shao Jiayi ' 46' MF 11 Yu Genwei 73' FW 16 Qu Bo 73' Manager:
Man of the Match:
Assistant referees: Uganda ) Antigua and Barbuda ) Fourth official:
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