Football World Cup 2002 / Group F

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Sweden	3	1	2	0	004: 300	+1	05
2.	England	3	1	2	0	002: 100	+1	05
3.	Argentina	3	1	1	1	002: 200	± 0	04th
4th	Nigeria	3	0	1	2	001: 300	−2	01

Group F of the Football World Cup 2002 :

Argentina - Nigeria 1: 0 (0: 0)

Argentina		Nigeria
	1st matchday June 2, 2002 at 2:30 p.m. in Kashima ( Ibaraki Kashima Stadium ) Spectators: 34,050 Referee: Gilles Veissiere ( France )   Match report
	Pablo Cavallero - Mauricio Pochettino , Walter Samuel , Diego Placente - Javier Zanetti , Juan Sebastián Verón (78th Pablo Aimar ), Diego Simeone , Juan Pablo Sorín - Ariel Ortega - Gabriel Batistuta (81st Hernán Crespo ), Claudio López (46th Kily González ) Coach: Marcelo Bielsa	Ike Shorunmu - Efetobore Sodje (73rd Justice Christopher ), Isaac Okoronkwo , Taribo West , Celestine Babayaro - Joseph Yobo - Jay Jay Okocha , Nwankwo Kanu (48th Pius Ikedia ), Garba Lawal - Bartholomew Ogbeche , Julius Aghahowa Trainer: Adindeboye Onigb
	1: 0 Batistuta (63.)
	Samuel (52.), Simeone (90.)	Sodje (73.)
	Player of the Match: Juan Sebastián Verón (Argentina)

England - Sweden 1: 1 (1: 0)

England		Sweden
	1st matchday June 2nd, 2002 at 6:30 p.m. in Saitama ( Saitama Stadium ) Spectators: 52,721 Referee: Carlos Simon ( Brazil )   Match report
	David Seaman - Danny Mills , Rio Ferdinand , Sol Campbell , Ashley Cole - David Beckham (64th Kieron Dyer ), Owen Hargreaves , Paul Scholes , Darius Vassell (74th Joe Cole ) - Michael Owen , Emile Heskey Trainer: Sven-Göran Eriksson ( Sweden )	Magnus Hedman - Olof Mellberg , Johan Mjällby , Andreas Jakobsson , Teddy Lučić - Niclas Alexandersson , Tobias Linderoth , Magnus Svensson , Freddie Ljungberg - Marcus Allbäck , Henrik Larsson Trainer: Tommy Söderberg
	1-0 Campbell (24th)	1: 1 Alexandersson (59th)
	Campbell (12.)	Allbäck (45.), Jakobsson (73.)
	Player of the Match: Sol Campbell (England)

Sweden - Nigeria 2: 1 (1: 1)

Sweden		Nigeria
	2nd matchday June 7, 2002 at 3:30 p.m. in Kobe ( Kobe Wing Stadium ) Spectators: 36,194 Referee: Rene Ortube ( Bolivia )   Match report
	Magnus Hedman - Olof Mellberg , Johan Mjällby , Andreas Jakobsson , Teddy Lučić - Niclas Alexandersson , Tobias Linderoth , Anders Svensson (84th Magnus Svensson ), Freddie Ljungberg - Marcus Allbäck (64th Andreas Andersson ), Henrik Larsson Trainer: Tommy Söderberg	Ike Shorunmu - Joseph Yobo , Isaac Okoronkwo , Taribo West , Ifeanyi Udeze - Justice Christopher - Jay Jay Okocha , John Utaka , Celestine Babayaro (66th Nwankwo Kanu ) - Bartholomew Ogbeche (71st Pius Ikedia ), Julius Aghahowa Trainer: Adegboye Onigbinde
	1: 1 Larsson (35th) 2: 1 Larsson (62nd, penalty)	0: 1 Aghahowa (27.)
	Mjällby (31st), Alexandersson (70th)	West (80.)
	Player of the Match: Henrik Larsson (Sweden)

Argentina - England 0: 1 (0: 1)

Argentina		England
	2nd matchday June 7, 2002 at 8:30 p.m. in Sapporo ( Sapporo Dome ) Spectators: 35,927 Referee: Pierluigi Collina ( Italy )   Match report
	Pablo Cavallero - Mauricio Pochettino , Walter Samuel , Diego Placente - Javier Zanetti , Juan Sebastián Verón (46th Pablo Aimar ), Diego Simeone , Juan Pablo Sorín - Kily González (64th Claudio López ), Ariel Ortega - Gabriel Batistuta (60th Hernán Crespo ) Coach: Marcelo Bielsa	David Seaman - Danny Mills , Sol Campbell , Rio Ferdinand , Ashley Cole - David Beckham , Owen Hargreaves (19th Trevor Sinclair ), Nicky Butt , Paul Scholes - Michael Owen (80th Wayne Bridge ), Emile Heskey (54th Teddy Sheringham ) Coach: Sven-Göran Eriksson ( Sweden )
		0: 1 Beckham (44th, penalty)
	Batistuta (13.)	Cole (29th), Heskey (50th)
	Player of the Match: Paul Scholes (England)

Sweden - Argentina 1: 1 (0: 0)

Sweden		Argentina
	3rd matchday June 12, 2002 at 3:30 p.m. in Rifu ( Miyagi Stadium ) Spectators: 45,777 Referee: Ali Bujsaim ( United Arab Emirates )   Match report
	Magnus Hedman - Olof Mellberg , Johan Mjällby , Andreas Jakobsson , Teddy Lučić - Niclas Alexandersson , Magnus Svensson , Tobias Linderoth , Anders Svensson (68th Mattias Jonson ) - Marcus Allbäck (46th Andreas Andersson ), Henrik Larsson (88th Zlatan Ibrahimović ) Coach: Tommy Söderberg	Pablo Cavallero - Mauricio Pochettino , Walter Samuel , José Chamot - Javier Zanetti , Matías Almeyda (63rd Kily González ), Juan Pablo Sorín (63rd Juan Sebastián Verón ) - Pablo Aimar , Ariel Ortega - Gabriel Batistuta (59th Hernán Crespo ), Claudio López Coach: Marcelo Bielsa
	1-0 A. Svensson (59.)	1: 1 Crespo (88.)
	M. Svensson (65.), Larsson (79.)	Chamot (55th), Almeyda (58th), González (75th)
	Player of the Match: Johan Mjällby (Sweden)

Nigeria 0-0 England

Nigeria		England
	3rd matchday June 12, 2002 at 3:30 pm in Osaka ( Nagai Stadium ) Spectators: 44,864 Referee: Brian Hall ( United States )   Match report
	Vincent Enyeama - Efetobore Sodje , Isaac Okoronkwo , Joseph Yobo , Ifeanyi Udeze - Justice Christopher - Jay Jay Okocha , James Obiorah , Femi Opabunmi (86th Pius Ikedia ) - Julius Aghahowa , Benedict Akwuegbu Trainer: Adegboye Onigbinde	David Seaman - Danny Mills , Sol Campbell , Rio Ferdinand , Ashley Cole (85th Wayne Bridge ) - David Beckham , Paul Scholes , Nicky Butt , Trevor Sinclair - Michael Owen (77th Darius Vassell ), Emile Heskey (69th Teddy Sheringham ) Coach: Sven-Göran Eriksson ( Sweden )
	Player of the Match: Jay Jay Okocha (Nigeria)