Soccer World Cup 2002 / China

The Chinese national football team at the 2002 World Cup in Japan and South Korea :

qualification

China easily prevailed against second-rate national teams in the first round of qualifying. In the second round, the Chinese hardly had any problems with their opponents. The only defeat of the qualification was against Uzbekistan on the last day of the game when the qualification was already over. This was the first time China took part in a World Cup finals.

1 round:

rank	country	Gates	Points
1	China	25: 3	18th
2	Indonesia	16: 7	12
3	Maldives	8:19	4th
4th	Cambodia	2:22	1

China	-	Maldives		10: 1
Maldives	-	China		0: 1
Cambodia	-	China		0: 4
China	-	Indonesia		5: 1
China	-	Cambodia		3: 1
Indonesia	-	China		0: 2

2nd round:

rank	country	Gates	Points
1	China	13: 2	19th
2	United Arab Emirates	10:11	11
3	Uzbekistan	13:14	10
4th	Qatar	10:10	9
5	Oman	7:16	6th

China	-	UAE		3-0
Oman	-	China		0: 2
Qatar	-	China		1: 1
China	-	Uzbekistan		2-0
UAE	-	China		0: 1
China	-	Oman		1-0
China	-	Qatar		3-0
Uzbekistan	-	China		1-0

Chinese contingent

No.	Surname	Club before the start of the World Cup	birthday	Games	Gates
goalkeeper
1	Of qi	Dalian Shide	06/21/1981	0	0	0	0	0
22nd	Jiang Jin	Tianjin Teda	10/17/1968	3	0	0	0	0
23	Ou Chuliang	Yunnan Hongta	08/26/1968	0	0	0	0	0
Defender
2	Zhang Enhua	Dalian Shide	04/28/1973	0	0	0	0	0
3	Yang pooh	Beijing Guoan	03/30/1978	2	0	1	0	0
4th	Wu Chengying	Shanghai Shenhua	04/21/1975	3	0	0	0	0
5	Fan Zhiyi	Shanghai International	11/06/1969	1	0	0	0	0
7th	Sun Jihai	Manchester City	09/30/1977	1	0	0	0	0
14th	Li Weifeng	Shenzhen Jianlibao	December 01, 1978	3	0	1	0	0
17th	You know	Shanghai Shenhua	02/09/1982	2	0	0	0	0
21st	Xu Yunglong	Beijing Guoan	02/17/1979	3	0	1	0	0
midfield player
6th	Shao Jiayi	Beijing Guoan	04/10/1980	2	0	0	0	1
8th	Li Tie	Liaoning Zhongyu	September 18, 1977	3	0	1	0	0
9	Ma Mingyu	Sichuan Guancheng	02/04/1970	2	0	0	0	1
11	Yu Genwei	Tianjin Teda	07/01/1974	2	0	0	0	0
13	Gao Yao	Shandong Luneng Taishan	07/13/1978	0	0	0	0	0
15th	Zhao Junzhe	Liaoning Zhongyu	04/18/1979	2	0	0	0	0
18th	Li Xiaopeng	Shandong Luneng Taishan	06/20/1975	3	0	0	0	0
19th	Qi Hong	Shanghai International	06/03/1976	1	0	0	0	0
striker
10	Hao Haidong	Dalian Shide	08/25/1970	3	0	0	0	0
12	Su Maozhen	Shandong Luneng Taishan	October 23, 1971	1	0	0	0	0
16	Qu Bo	Qingdao Beilaite	07/15/1981	3	0	0	0	0
20th	Yang Chen	Eintracht Frankfurt	January 17, 1974	2	0	0	0	0
Trainer
	Bora Milutinović		07.09.1944

Preliminary round

China played in Group C against Brazil, Turkey and Costa Rica. Silent and dull one went down in all three games. Without a point win and with a goal difference of 0: 9, China was eliminated from the tournament.

China	-	Costa Rica		0: 2
China	-	Brazil		0: 4
China	-	Turkey		0: 3