Brazil at the 2002 FIFA World Cup

At the 2002 FIFA World Cup, Brazil participated for the 17th time in the event. The country remained as the only national team to have participated in every installment of the FIFA World Cup. They are the only team to win all seven matches they played, achieving the highest number of matches won by a team in a single tournament in the history of the FIFA World Cup.[1] Brazil reached the final where they defeated Germany 2–0.[2]

Squad

Head coach: Luiz Felipe Scolari

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Marcos (1973-08-04)4 August 1973 (aged 28) 15 Palmeiras
2 2DF Cafu (c) (1970-06-07)7 June 1970 (aged 31) 103 Roma
3 2DF Lúcio (1978-05-08)8 May 1978 (aged 24) 15 Bayer Leverkusen
4 2DF Roque Júnior (1976-08-31)31 August 1976 (aged 25) 17 Milan
5 2DF Edmílson (1976-07-10)10 July 1976 (aged 25) 12 Lyon
6 2DF Roberto Carlos (1973-04-10)10 April 1973 (aged 29) 84 Real Madrid
7 3MF Ricardinho (1976-05-23)23 May 1976 (aged 26) 3 Corinthians
8 3MF Gilberto Silva (1976-10-07)7 October 1976 (aged 25) 6 Atlético Mineiro
9 4FW Ronaldo (1976-09-22)22 September 1976 (aged 25) 56 Inter Milan
10 3MF Rivaldo (1972-04-19)19 April 1972 (aged 30) 58 Barcelona
11 3MF Ronaldinho (1980-03-21)21 March 1980 (aged 22) 24 Paris Saint-Germain
12 1GK Dida (1973-10-07)7 October 1973 (aged 28) 49 Corinthians
13 2DF Juliano Belletti (1976-06-20)20 June 1976 (aged 25) 10 São Paulo
14 2DF Ânderson Polga (1979-02-09)9 February 1979 (aged 23) 5 Grêmio
15 3MF Kléberson (1979-06-19)19 June 1979 (aged 22) 5 Atlético Paranaense
16 2DF Júnior (1973-06-20)20 June 1973 (aged 28) 12 Parma
17 4FW Denílson (1977-08-24)24 August 1977 (aged 24) 53 Real Betis
18 3MF Vampeta (1974-03-13)13 March 1974 (aged 28) 36 Corinthians
19 3MF Juninho (1973-02-22)22 February 1973 (aged 29) 43 Middlesbrough
20 4FW Edílson (1971-09-17)17 September 1971 (aged 30) 17 Cruzeiro
21 4FW Luizão (1975-11-14)14 November 1975 (aged 26) 8 Grêmio
22 1GK Rogério Ceni (1973-01-22)22 January 1973 (aged 29) 12 São Paulo
23 3MF Kaká (1982-04-22)22 April 1982 (aged 20) 2 São Paulo

Brazil vs Turkey

Brazil 2–1 Turkey
Ronaldo 50'
Rivaldo 87' (pen.)
Report Hasan Şaş 45+2'
Attendance: 33,842
Referee: Kim Young-joo (Korea Republic)
Brazil
Turkey
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  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  44'  86'
CB 16 Ümit Özat
CB 3 Bülent Korkmaz  66'
RM 4 Fatih Akyel  21'
CM 8 Tugay Kerimoğlu  88'
LM 20 Hakan Ünsal  24'  90+4'
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:
Rivaldo (Brazil)

Assistant referees:
Visva Krishnan (Singapore)
Vladimir Fernández (El Salvador)
Fourth official:
Vítor Melo Pereira (Portugal)

Brazil vs China PR

Brazil 4–0 China
Roberto Carlos 15'
Rivaldo 32'
Ronaldinho 45' (pen.)
Ronaldo 55'
Report
Attendance: 36,750
Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden)
Brazil
China PR
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  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:
Bora Milutinović

Man of the Match:
Roberto Carlos (Brazil)

Assistant referees:
Leif Lindberg (Sweden)
Bomer Fierro (Ecuador)
Fourth official:
Ali Bujsaim (United Arab Emirates)

Costa Rica vs Brazil

Costa Rica 2–5 Brazil
Wanchope 39'
Gómez 56'
Report Ronaldo 10', 13'
Edmílson 38'
Rivaldo 62'
Júnior 64'
Costa Rica
Brazil
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  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:
Júnior (Brazil)

Assistant referees:
Wagih Farag (Egypt)
Egon Bereuter (Austria)
Fourth official:
Ľuboš Micheľ (Slovakia)

Brazil vs Belgium

Brazil 2–0 Belgium
Rivaldo 67'
Ronaldo 87'
Report
Attendance: 40,440
Brazil
Belgium
GK 1 Marcos
CB 3 Lúcio
CB 4 Roque Júnior
CB 5 Edmílson
RWB 2 Cafu (c)
LWB 6 Roberto Carlos  28'
CM 19 Juninho  57'
CM 8 Gilberto Silva
AM 11 Ronaldinho  81'
AM 10 Rivaldo  90'
CF 9 Ronaldo
Substitutions:
MF 17 Denílson  57'
MF 15 Kléberson  81'
MF 7 Ricardinho  90'
Manager:
Luiz Felipe Scolari
GK 1 Geert De Vlieger
RB 15 Jacky Peeters  72'
CB 16 Daniel Van Buyten
CB 6 Timmy Simons
LB 5 Nico Van Kerckhoven
RM 22 Mbo Mpenza
CM 18 Yves Vanderhaeghe  24'
CM 10 Johan Walem
LM 8 Bart Goor
CF 11 Gert Verheyen
CF 7 Marc Wilmots (c)
Substitutions:
FW 9 Wesley Sonck  72'
Manager:
Robert Waseige

Man of the Match:
Rivaldo (Brazil)

Assistant referees:
Yuri Dupanov (Belarus)
Mohamed Saeed (Maldives)
Fourth official:
Toru Kamikawa (Japan)

Brazil vs England

England 1–2 Brazil
Owen 23' Report Rivaldo 45+2'
Ronaldinho 50'
Attendance: 47,436
Referee: Felipe Ramos (Mexico)
England
Brazil
GK 1 David Seaman
RB 2 Danny Mills
CB 5 Rio Ferdinand  86'
CB 6 Sol Campbell
LB 3 Ashley Cole  80'
RM 7 David Beckham (c)
CM 21 Nicky Butt
CM 8 Paul Scholes  75'
LM 4 Trevor Sinclair  56'
CF 10 Michael Owen  79'
CF 11 Emile Heskey
Substitutions:
MF 23 Kieron Dyer  56'
FW 20 Darius Vassell  79'
FW 17 Teddy Sheringham  80'
Manager:
Sven-Göran Eriksson
GK 1 Marcos
CB 3 Lúcio
CB 5 Edmílson
CB 4 Roque Júnior
RWB 2 Cafu (c)
LWB 6 Roberto Carlos
CM 15 Kléberson
CM 8 Gilberto Silva
AM 11 Ronaldinho  57'
AM 10 Rivaldo
CF 9 Ronaldo  70'
Substitutions:
FW 20 Edílson  70'
Manager:
Luiz Felipe Scolari

Man of the Match:
Rivaldo (Brazil)

Assistant referees:
Héctor Vergara (Canada)
Mohamed Saeed (Maldives)
Fourth official:
Ali Bujsaim (United Arab Emirates)

Brazil vs Turkey

Brazil 1–0 Turkey
Ronaldo 49' Report
Attendance: 61,058
Brazil
Turkey
GK 1 Marcos
CB 3 Lúcio
CB 4 Roque Júnior
CB 5 Edmílson
RM 2 Cafu (c)
CM 15 Kléberson  85'
CM 8 Gilberto Silva  41'
LM 6 Roberto Carlos
RF 20 Edílson  75'
CF 9 Ronaldo  68'
LF 10 Rivaldo
Substitutions:
FW 21 Luizão  68'
MF 17 Denílson  75'
DF 13 Juliano Belletti  85'
Manager:
Luiz Felipe Scolari
GK 1 Rüştü Reçber
RB 4 Fatih Akyel
CB 5 Alpay Özalan
CB 3 Bülent Korkmaz
LB 18 Ergün Penbe
DM 8 Tugay Kerimoğlu  59'
RM 22 Ümit Davala  74'
CM 10 Yıldıray Baştürk  88'
LM 21 Emre Belözoğlu  62'
CF 11 Hasan Şaş  90'
CF 9 Hakan Şükür (c)
Substitutions:
FW 17 İlhan Mansız  62'
MF 13 Muzzy Izzet  74'
FW 6 Arif Erdem  88'
Manager:
Şenol Güneş

Man of the Match:
Ronaldo (Brazil)

Assistant referees:
Maciej Wierzbowski (Poland)
Igor Šramka (Slovakia)
Fourth official:
Brian Hall (United States)

Final

Germany 0–2 Brazil
Report Ronaldo 67', 79'
Germany
Brazil
GK 1 Oliver Kahn (c)
CB 2 Thomas Linke
CB 5 Carsten Ramelow
CB 21 Christoph Metzelder
RM 22 Torsten Frings
CM 8 Dietmar Hamann
CM 16 Jens Jeremies  77'
LM 17 Marco Bode  84'
AM 19 Bernd Schneider
CF 11 Miroslav Klose  9'  74'
CF 7 Oliver Neuville
Substitutes:
FW 20 Oliver Bierhoff  74'
FW 14 Gerald Asamoah  77'
DF 6 Christian Ziege  84'
Manager:
Rudi Völler
GK 1 Marcos
CB 3 Lúcio
CB 5 Edmílson
CB 4 Roque Júnior  6'
RM 2 Cafu (c)
CM 8 Gilberto Silva
CM 15 Kléberson
LM 6 Roberto Carlos
AM 11 Ronaldinho  85'
CF 10 Rivaldo
CF 9 Ronaldo  90'
Substitutes:
MF 19 Juninho  85'
MF 17 Denílson  90'
Manager:
Luiz Felipe Scolari

Man of the Match:
Ronaldo (Brazil)

Assistant referees:
Leif Lindberg (Sweden)
Philip Sharp (England)
Fourth official:
Hugh Dallas (Scotland)

References

  1. ^  France in 1998 had 6 match wins; the  Italy match is regarded as drawn although France progressed via penalties. In addition, France's win against  Paraguay happened after extra time, while Brazil won all their matches in regulation time.
  2. ^ "Brazil crowned world champions". BBC Sport. 30 June 2002. Retrieved 19 June 2014.