World Cup 2002 Results
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Why wait until next May?! Using my
Nostradamus-like psychic ability, I have predicted the
results of the 2002 World Cup, to be held in South Korea and
Japan, and present the full details here. I hope this
doesn't spoil your viewing pleasure when history catches up
with my astounding powers.
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Group A
France 2 Senegal 0
Uruguay 2 Denmark 1
France 1 Uruguay 1
Denmark 3 Senegal 1
Denmark 1 France 2
Senegal 2 Uruguay 3
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P
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W
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D
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L
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F
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A
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PTS
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A1 France
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3
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2
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1
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0
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5
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2
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7
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A2 Uruguay
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3
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2
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1
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0
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6
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4
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7
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Denmark
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3
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1
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0
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2
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5
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5
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3
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Senegal
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3
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0
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0
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3
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3
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8
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0
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Group B
Paraguay 1 South Africa 1
Spain 2 Slovenia 0
Spain 2 Paraguay 2
South Africa 1 Slovenia 2
South Africa 1 Spain 4
Slovenia 0 Paraguay 1
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P
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W
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D
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L
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F
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A
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PTS
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B1 Spain
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3
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2
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1
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0
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8
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3
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7
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B2 Paraguay
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3
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1
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2
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0
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4
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3
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5
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Slovenia
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3
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1
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0
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2
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2
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4
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3
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South Africa
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3
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0
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1
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2
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3
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7
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1
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Group C
Brazil 2 Turkey 0
China PR 1 Costa Rica 0
Brazil 4 China PR 0
Costa Rica 1 Turkey 2
Costa Rica 1 Brazil 1
Turkey 2 China PR 0
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P
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W
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D
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L
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F
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A
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PTS
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C1 Brazil
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3
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2
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1
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0
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7
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1
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7
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C2 Turkey
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3
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2
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0
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1
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4
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3
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6
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China
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3
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1
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0
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2
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1
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7
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3
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Costa Rica
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3
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0
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1
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2
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2
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4
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1
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Group D
Korea Republic 1 Poland 0
USA 0 Portugal 2
Korea Republic 1 USA 1
Portugal 1 Poland 1
Portugal 3 Korea Republic 2
Poland 2 USA 1
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P
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W
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D
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L
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F
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A
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PTS
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D1 Portugal
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3
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2
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1
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0
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6
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3
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7
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D2 Korea Republic
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3
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1
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1
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1
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4
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4
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4
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Poland
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3
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1
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1
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1
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3
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3
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4
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USA
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3
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0
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1
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2
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2
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5
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1
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Group E
Republic of Ireland 0 Cameroon 0
Germany 1 Saudi Arabia 0
Germany 2 Republic of Ireland 0
Cameroon 3 Saudi Arabia 2
Cameroon 1 Germany 2
Saudi Arabia 1 Republic of Ireland 1
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P
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W
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D
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L
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F
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A
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PTS
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E1 Germany
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3
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3
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0
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0
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5
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1
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9
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E2 Cameroon
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3
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1
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1
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1
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4
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4
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4
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Republic of Ireland
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3
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0
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2
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1
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1
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3
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2
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Saudi Arabia
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3
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0
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1
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2
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3
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5
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1
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Group F
England 0 Sweden 0
Argentina 4 Nigeria 2
Sweden 1 Nigeria 1
Argentina 0 England 1
Sweden 0 Argentina 2
Nigeria 2 England 2
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P
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W
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D
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L
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F
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A
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PTS
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F1 Argentina
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3
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2
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0
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1
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6
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3
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6
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F2 England
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3
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1
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2
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0
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3
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2
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5
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Nigeria
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3
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0
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2
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1
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5
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7
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2
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Sweden
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3
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0
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2
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1
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1
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3
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2
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Group G
Croatia 1 Mexico 0
Italy 2 Ecuador 0
Italy 1 Croatia 0
Mexico 2 Ecuador 1
Mexico 1 Italy 0
Ecuador 1 Croatia 1
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P
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W
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D
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L
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F
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A
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PTS
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G1 Mexico
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3
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2
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0
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1
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3
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1
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6
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G2 Italy
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3
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2
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0
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1
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3
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2
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6
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Croatia
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3
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1
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1
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1
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2
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2
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4
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Ecuador
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3
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0
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1
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2
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2
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5
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1
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Group H
Japan 2 Belgium 1
Russia 3 Tunisia 0
Japan 1 Russia 1
Tunisia 0 Belgium 0
Tunisia 1 Japan 1
Belgium 1 Russia 2
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P
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W
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D
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L
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F
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A
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PTS
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H1 Russia
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3
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2
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1
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0
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6
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2
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7
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H2 Japan
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3
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1
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2
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0
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4
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3
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5
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Tunisia
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3
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0
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2
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1
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1
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3
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2
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Belgium
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3
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0
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1
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2
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2
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4
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1
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Round of 16
Germany 3 Paraguay 1
France 2 England 1 - aet
Argentina 1 Uruguay 0 - aet
Spain 2 Cameroon 2 - Spain win on pens
Mexico 1 Korea Republic 1 - Korea Republic win on
pens
Brazil 2 Japan 0
Russia 0 Turkey 1
Portugal 2 Italy 1
Quarterfinals
France 2 Brazil 3 - aet
Germany 2 Korea Republic 0
Spain 1 Portugal 0 - aet
Argentina 5 Turkey 0
Semifinals
Germany 1 Spain 1 - Spain win on pens
Brazil 1 Argentina 2
Third Place
Germany 2 Brazil 2 - Brazil win on pens
Final
Spain 0 Argentina 2
So there you have it - congratulations to Argentina, the 2002 World
Champions!!
Much later... That was utterly hopeless guesswork. wasn't it?!