2002 FIFA World Cup, Group Stage
- Matt Holland - 53'
- Patrick Mboma - 39'
Match Formations
Game Information
Niigata Big Swan
7:30 AM, 1 June 2002
Niigata, Japan
Match Timeline
Match Commentary
94' Full time. A spirited comeback by the Irish in the second half and Matt Holland's excellent goal earns them a point after Patrick Mboma's first-half strike. |
93' Song goes for glory from 35 yards. It's not close, though. |
93' A Cameroon throw. Is there still time for a winner? |
FIFA World Cup Standings
Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Japan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 |
Spain | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +6 | 4 |
Germany | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
Costa Rica | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -8 | 3 |