2002 FIFA World Cup Group F

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Play in Group F of the 2002 FIFA World Cup completed on June 12 2002. Sweden won the group, and advanced to the second round, along with England. The two sides tied for points in the standings, but Sweden won the tie-break on goals scored, and so won the group with England in second place. Argentina and Nigeria failed to advance.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Sweden 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5
 England 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1 5
 Argentina 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4
 Nigeria 3 0 1 2 1 3 −2 1

All times local (UTC+9)

Argentina vs Nigeria

Argentina 1 – 0 Nigeria
Batistuta 63' (Report)
Attendance: 34,050
Argentina
ARGENTINA:
GK 12 Pablo Cavallero
CB 4 Mauricio Pochettino
CB 6 Walter Samuel Yellow card 51'
CB 13 Diego Placente
RM 8 Javier Zanetti
CM 14 Diego Simeone Yellow card 90'
CM 11 Juan Sebastián Verón (c) downward-facing red arrow 78'
LM 3 Juan Pablo Sorín
RF 10 Ariel Ortega
CF 9 Gabriel Batistuta downward-facing red arrow 81'
LF 7 Claudio López downward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutions:
MF 18 Kily González upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 16 Pablo Aimar upward-facing green arrow 78'
FW 19 Hernán Crespo upward-facing green arrow 81'
Manager:
Argentina Marcelo Bielsa
Nigeria
NIGERIA:
GK 1 Ike Shorunmu
RB 16 Efe Sodje Yellow card 73' downward-facing red arrow 73'
CB 6 Taribo West
CB 5 Isaac Okoronkwo
LB 3 Celestine Babayaro
RM 10 Jay-Jay Okocha (c)
CM 2 Joseph Yobo
CM 4 Nwankwo Kanu downward-facing red arrow 48'
LM 11 Garba Lawal
CF 9 Bartholomew Ogbeche
CF 17 Julius Aghahowa
Substitutions:
MF 7 Pius Ikedia upward-facing green arrow 48'
MF 15 Justice Christopher upward-facing green arrow 73'
Manager:
Nigeria Festus Onigbinde

Assistant referees:
France Frédéric Arnault
Germany Heiner Müller
Fourth official:
Germany Markus Merk

Man of the Match:
Argentina Juan Sebastián Verón

England vs Sweden

England 1 – 1 Sweden
Campbell 24' (Report) Alexandersson 59'
Attendance: 52,721
England
ENGLAND:
File:England-Sweden line-up.svg
Sweden
SWEDEN:

Sweden vs Nigeria

Sweden 2 – 1 Nigeria
Larsson 35' 63' (pen.) (Report) Aghahowa 27'
Attendance: 36,194
Sweden
SWEDEN:
File:Sweden-Nigeria line-up.svg
Nigeria
NIGERIA:

Argentina vs England

Argentina 0 – 1 England
(Report) Beckham 44' (pen.)
Attendance: 35,927
Argentina
ARGENTINA:
File:Argentina-England line-up.svg
England
ENGLAND:

Sweden vs Argentina

Sweden 1 – 1 Argentina
Svensson 59' (Report) Crespo 88'
Attendance: 45,777
Sweden
SWEDEN:
File:Sweden-Argentina line-up.svg
Argentina
ARGENTINA:

Nigeria vs England

Nigeria 0 – 0 England
(Report)
Attendance: 44,684
Referee: Brian Hall (USA)
Nigeria
NIGERIA:
File:Nigeria-England line-up.svg
England
ENGLAND:

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