World Cup Archive
2002
World Cup 2002
Fri May 31 - Sun Jun 30 2002 (30d)
HostSouth KoreaJapan
Matches
64
Goals
161
Goals / Match
2.52
Draws
14
Extra Time
5
Penalty Shootouts
2
Goal Rate Trend
1930–2026
3.89
1930
4.12
1934
4.67
1938
4.00
1950
5.38
1954
3.60
1958
2.78
1962
2.78
1966
2.97
1970
2.55
1974
2.68
1978
2.81
1982
2.54
1986
2.21
1990
2.71
1994
2.67
1998
2.52
2002
2.30
2006
2.27
2010
2.67
2014
2.64
2018
2.69
2022
2026
Where this edition sits across goals-per-match history.
Group Stage
Local time48 Matches · 2.71 per matchQualifying spots
Group A
3 pts/winGroup B
3 pts/win| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | Paraguay | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | South Africa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Slovenia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
Group C
3 pts/win| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 |
| 2 | Turkey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Costa Rica | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 4 | China | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -9 | 0 |
Group D
3 pts/win| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | USA | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 3 | Portugal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Poland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
Group E
3 pts/win| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | Ireland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | Cameroon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 4 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -12 | 0 |
Group G
3 pts/winGroup H
3 pts/winKnockout Stage
Local time16 Matches · 1.94 per match
Round of 16
8M49Sat Jun 15 15:30 UTC+9 · Local time
Germany1
Paraguay0
M50Sat Jun 15 20:30 UTC+9 · Local time
Denmark0
England3
M51Sun Jun 16 15:30 UTC+9 · Local time
Sweden1
Senegal2
AET
M52Sun Jun 16 20:30 UTC+9 · Local time
Spain1
Ireland1
AETPEN
M53Mon Jun 17 15:30 UTC+9 · Local time
Mexico0
USA2
M54Mon Jun 17 20:30 UTC+9 · Local time
Brazil2
Belgium0
M55Tue Jun 18 15:30 UTC+9 · Local time
Japan0
Turkey1
M56Tue Jun 18 20:30 UTC+9 · Local time
South Korea2
Italy1
AET
Quarter-final
4Semi-final
2Match for third place
1Classic Matches
The highest-scoring matches of this edition, weighted towards finals, extra time, and shootouts.
Group E8
🇩🇪Germany8
🇸🇦Saudi Arabia0
Sapporo Dome · Sapporo
Group C7
🇨🇷Costa Rica2
🇧🇷Brazil5
Suwon World Cup Stadium · Suwon-si
Group A6
🇸🇳Senegal3
🇺🇾Uruguay3
Suwon World Cup Stadium · Suwon-si
Match for third place5
🇰🇷South Korea2
🇹🇷Turkey3
Daegu World Cup Stadium · Daegu
Group H5
🇧🇪Belgium3
🇷🇺Russia2
Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa · Shizuoka
Group D5
🇺🇸USA3
🇵🇹Portugal2
Suwon World Cup Stadium · Suwon-si
Group B5
🇿🇦South Africa2
🇪🇸Spain3
Daejeon World Cup Stadium · Daejeon
Round of 162
🇪🇸Spain1
🇮🇪Ireland1
Suwon World Cup Stadium · Suwon-siAETPEN
Participating Teams
Edition Record| Team | Coach | Top Clubs | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇧🇷Brazil | Luiz Elena Felipe Scolari | Corinthians (3), São Paulo (3), Grêmio (2) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 14 |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Rudi VOELLER | Bayer Leverkusen (5), Bayern Munich (4), Borussia Dortmund (4) | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 11 |
| 🇹🇷Turkey | Senol GUNES | Galatasaray (6), Fenerbahçe (4), Beşiktaş (2) | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| 🇰🇷South Korea | Guus HIDDINK | Anyang LG Cheetahs (2), Busan I'Cons (2), Jeonnam Dragons (2) | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| 🇪🇸Spain | Jose Antonio CAMACHO | Real Madrid (5), Deportivo La Coruña (4), Valencia (3) | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| 🏴England | Sven Göran ERIKSSON | Arsenal (4), Leeds United (4), Manchester United (4) | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 🇸🇳Senegal | Bruno METSU | Lens (4), Sedan (3), AS Monaco (2) | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Philippe TROUSSIER | Kashima Antlers (6), Shimizu S-Pulse (4), Jubilo Iwata (3) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 🇺🇸USA | Bruce Arena | Chicago Fire (USA) (2), San Jose Earthquakes (USA) (2), 1. FC Nürnberg (1) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 🇩🇰Denmark | Morten OLSEN | PSV (3), Milan (2), Panathinaikos (2) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Javier Aguirre Onaindía | Pachuca (4), América (2), Cruz Azul (2) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 🇮🇪Ireland | Mick McCARTHY | Leeds United (3), Sunderland (3), Blackburn Rovers (2) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 🇸🇪Sweden | Lars LAGERBACK, Tommy SODERBERG | AIK (2), Brøndby (2), Celtic (2) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 🇧🇪Belgium | Robert WASEIGE | Club Brugge (4), Schalke 04 (3), Anderlecht (2) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 |
| 🇮🇹Italy | Giovanni TRAPATTONI | Internazionale (5), Roma (5), Juventus (4) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 🇿🇦South Africa | Jomo SONO | Jomo Cosmos (2), Kaizer Chiefs (2), Lokomotiv Moscow (2) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 🇦🇷Argentina | Marcelo BIELSA | Lazio (3), Celta Vigo (2), River Plate (2) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 🇵🇾Paraguay | Cesare MALDINI | Libertad (5), Olimpia (4), River Plate (3) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 |
| 🇨🇷Costa Rica | Alexandre Borges Guimarães | Alajuelense (8), Deportivo Saprissa (6), Herdiano (5) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 |
| 🇨🇲Cameroon | Winni SCHAEFER | Metz (2), 1. FC Köln (1), Al-Khaleej (1) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 |
| 🇵🇹Portugal | Antonio OLIVEIRA | Sporting CP (7), Porto (4), Boavista (3) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 🇷🇺Russia | Oleg ROMANTSEV | Spartak Moscow (4), CSKA Moscow (3), Lokomotiv Moscow (3) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 🇭🇷Croatia | Mirko JOZIC | Panathinaikos (3), Bayer Leverkusen (2), Bayern Munich (2) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 |
| 🇪🇨Ecuador | Hernan GOMEZ | Barcelona (6), El Nacional (4), Emelec (4) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 |
Stadium Overview
| Venue | Country | Matches | Goals | G/M | Finals | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suwon World Cup Stadium · Suwon-si | South Korea | 4 | 20 | 5.00 | 0 | — |
| Daegu World Cup Stadium · Daegu | South Korea | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 0 | — |
| Saitama Stadium · Saitama | Japan | 4 | 8 | 2.00 | 0 | — |
| International Stadium Yokohama · Yokohama | Japan | 4 | 7 | 1.75 | 1 | — |
| Daejeon World Cup Stadium · Daejeon | South Korea | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 0 | — |
| Sapporo Dome · Sapporo | Japan | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 0 | — |
| Jeonju World Cup Stadium · Jeonju-si | South Korea | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 0 | — |
| Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa · Shizuoka | Japan | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 0 | — |
| Jeju World Cup Stadium · Seogwipo-si | South Korea | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 0 | — |
| Kobe Wing Stadium · Kobe | Japan | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 0 | — |
| Munsu Football Stadium · Ulsan | South Korea | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 0 | — |
| Oita Stadium Big Eye · Oita | Japan | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 0 | — |
| Busan Asiad Main Stadium · Busan | South Korea | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 0 | — |
| Gwangju World Cup Stadium · Gwangju | South Korea | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 0 | — |
| Ibaraki Kashima Stadium · Kashima | Japan | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 0 | — |
| Miyagi Stadium · Rifu | Japan | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 0 | — |
| Niigata Stadium · Niigata | Japan | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 0 | — |
| Incheon Munhak Stadium · Incheon | South Korea | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 0 | — |
| Seoul World Cup Stadium · Seoul | South Korea | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 0 | — |
| Yanmar Stadium Nagai · Osaka | Japan | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 0 | — |