2002 FIFA World Cup Group E

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Group E of the 2002 FIFA World Cup took place on 11 June 2002. Germany won the group, and advanced to the second round, along with the Republic of Ireland. Cameroon and Saudi Arabia failed to advance.

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Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3210111+107Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland 312052+35
3Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 31112314
4Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 3003012120
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Tie-breaking criteria

Matches

All times local (UTC+9)

Republic of Ireland vs Cameroon

Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg1–1Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
Holland Soccerball shade.svg52' Report M'Boma Soccerball shade.svg39'
Niigata Stadium, Niigata
Attendance: 33,679
Referee: Toru Kamikawa (Japan)
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Cameroon
GK1 Shay Given
RB18 Gary Kelly
CB14 Gary Breen
CB5 Steve Staunton (c)
LB3 Ian Harte Sub off.svg 77'
RM7 Jason McAteer Yellow card.svg 30'Sub off.svg 46'
CM12 Mark Kinsella
CM8 Matt Holland
LM11 Kevin Kilbane
CF10 Robbie Keane
CF9 Damien Duff
Substitutions:
DF2 Steve Finnan Yellow card.svg 51'Sub on.svg 46'
MF21 Steven Reid Yellow card.svg 82'Sub on.svg 77'
Manager:
Mick McCarthy
GK1 Boukar Alioum
CB4 Rigobert Song (c)
CB5 Raymond Kalla Yellow card.svg 89'
CB2 Bill Tchato
RWB8 Geremi
LWB3 Pierre Womé
CM12 Lauren
CM17 Marc-Vivien Foé
CM20 Salomon Olembé
CF9 Samuel Eto'o
CF10 Patrick M'Boma Sub off.svg 69'
Substitutions:
FW18 Patrick Suffo Sub on.svg 69'
Manager:
Flag of Germany.svg Winfried Schäfer

Man of the Match:
Matt Holland (Republic of Ireland)

Assistant referees:
Mat Lazim Awang Hamat (Malaysia)
Roland Van Nylen (Belgium)
Fourth official:
Peter Prendergast (Jamaica)

Germany vs Saudi Arabia

Germany  Flag of Germany.svg8–0Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
Klose Soccerball shade.svg20', 25', 70'
Ballack Soccerball shade.svg40'
Jancker Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
Linke Soccerball shade.svg73'
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Report
Sapporo Dome, Sapporo
Attendance: 32,218
Referee: Ubaldo Aquino (Paraguay)
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Germany
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Saudi Arabia
GK1 Oliver Kahn (c)
CB2 Thomas Linke
CB5 Carsten Ramelow Sub off.svg 46'
CB21 Christoph Metzelder
RM22 Torsten Frings
CM19 Bernd Schneider
CM8 Dietmar Hamann Yellow card.svg 83'
LM6 Christian Ziege Yellow card.svg 43'
AM13 Michael Ballack
CF11 Miroslav Klose Sub off.svg 76'
CF9 Carsten Jancker Sub off.svg 67'
Substitutions:
MF16 Jens Jeremies Sub on.svg 46'
FW20 Oliver Bierhoff Sub on.svg 67'
FW7 Oliver Neuville Sub on.svg 76'
Manager:
Rudi Völler
GK1 Mohammed Al-Deayea
RB12 Ahmed Al-Dokhi
CB3 Redha Tukar
CB4 Abdullah Zubromawi
LB13 Hussein Abdulghani
RM8 Mohammed Noor Yellow card.svg 90+1'
CM16 Khamis Al-Dosari Sub off.svg 46'
CM17 Abdullah Al-Waked
LM18 Nawaf Al-Temyat Sub off.svg 46'
CF9 Sami Al-Jaber (c)
CF20 Al-Hasan Al-Yami Sub off.svg 77'
Substitutions:
MF7 Ibrahim Al-Shahrani Sub on.svg 46'
MF14 Abdulaziz Al-Khathran Sub on.svg 46'
FW15 Abdullah Al-Jumaan Sub on.svg 77'
Manager:
Nasser Al-Johar

Man of the Match:
Miroslav Klose (Germany)

Assistant referees:
Miguel Giacomuzzi (Paraguay)
Michael Ragoonath (Trinidad and Tobago)
Fourth official:
René Ortubé (Bolivia)

Germany vs Republic of Ireland

Germany  Flag of Germany.svg1–1Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
Klose Soccerball shade.svg19' Report Robbie Keane Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
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Republic of Ireland
GK1 Oliver Kahn (c)
CB2 Thomas Linke
CB5 Carsten Ramelow
CB21 Christoph Metzelder
CM22 Torsten Frings
CM8 Dietmar Hamann
RW19 Bernd Schneider Sub off.svg 89'
AM13 Michael Ballack
LW6 Christian Ziege
CF11 Miroslav Klose Sub off.svg 85'
CF9 Carsten Jancker Sub off.svg 75'
Substitutions:
FW20 Oliver Bierhoff Sub on.svg 75'
MF17 Marco Bode Sub on.svg 85'
MF16 Jens Jeremies Sub on.svg 89'
Manager:
Rudi Völler
GK1 Shay Given
RB2 Steve Finnan
CB14 Gary Breen
CB5 Steve Staunton (c)Sub off.svg 87'
LB3 Ian Harte Sub off.svg 73'
RM18 Gary Kelly Sub off.svg 73'
CM12 Mark Kinsella
CM8 Matt Holland
LM11 Kevin Kilbane
CF10 Robbie Keane
CF9 Damien Duff
Substitutions:
FW17 Niall Quinn Sub on.svg 73'
MF21 Steven Reid Sub on.svg 73'
DF4 Kenny Cunningham Sub on.svg 87'
Manager:
Mick McCarthy

Man of the Match:
Robbie Keane (Republic of Ireland)

Assistant referees:
Jens Larsen (Denmark)
Evzen Amler (Czech Republic)
Fourth official:
Mourad Daami (Tunisia)

Cameroon vs Saudi Arabia

Cameroon  Flag of Cameroon.svg1–0Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
Eto'o Soccerball shade.svg66' Report
Saitama Stadium, Saitama
Attendance: 52,328
Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)
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Saudi Arabia
GK1 Boukar Alioum
CB4 Rigobert Song (c)
CB5 Raymond Kalla
CB2 Bill Tchato
RWB8 Geremi
LWB3 Pierre Womé Yellow card.svg 10'Sub off.svg 84'
CM12 Lauren
CM17 Marc-Vivien Foé
CM23 Daniel N'Gom Kome Sub off.svg 46'
CF10 Patrick M'Boma Sub off.svg 74'
CF9 Samuel Eto'o
Substitutions:
MF20 Salomon Olembé Sub on.svg 46'
FW11 Pius N'Diefi Sub on.svg 74'
DF6 Pierre Njanka Sub on.svg 84'
Manager:
Flag of Germany.svg Winfried Schäfer
GK1 Mohamed Al-Deayea (c)
CB3 Redha Tukar
CB6 Fouzi Al-Shehri
CB4 Abdullah Zubromawi Sub off.svg 72'
RWB2 Mohammed Al-Jahani
LWB13 Hussein Abdulghani
RM17 Abdullah Al-Waked
CM18 Nawaf Al-Temyat
CM7 Ibrahim Al-Shahrani
LM14 Abdulaziz Al-Khathran Sub off.svg 86'
CF11 Obeid Al-Dosari Sub off.svg 35'
Substitutions:
FW20 Al-Hasan Al-Yami Yellow card.svg 59'Sub on.svg 35'
MF15 Abdullah Al-Jumaan Sub on.svg 72'
MF8 Mohammed Noor Sub on.svg 86'
Manager:
Nasser Al-Johar

Man of the Match:
Samuel Eto'o (Cameroon)

Assistant referees:
Roland Van Nylen (Belgium)
Maciej Wierzbowsky (Poland)
Fourth official:
Carlos Simon (Brazil)

Cameroon vs Germany

Cameroon  Flag of Cameroon.svg0–2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Report Bode Soccerball shade.svg50'
Klose Soccerball shade.svg79'
Ecopa Stadium, Shizuoka
Attendance: 47,085
Referee: Antonio López Nieto (Spain)
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Cameroon
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Germany
GK1 Alioum Boukar
CB4 Rigobert Song (c)Yellow card.svg 42'
CB5 Raymond Kalla
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RWB8 Geremi Yellow card.svg 56'
LWB3 Pierre Womé
CM12 Lauren Yellow card.svg 81'
CM17 Marc-Vivien Foé Yellow card.svg 8'
CM20 Salomon Olembé Yellow card.svg 58'Sub off.svg 64'
CF9 Samuel Eto'o
CF10 Patrick M'Boma Sub off.svg 80'
Substitutions:
FW18 Patrick Suffo Yellow card.svg 60' Yellow-red card.svg 77'Sub on.svg 53'
MF23 Daniel N'Gom Kome Sub on.svg 64'
FW21 Joseph-Désiré Job Sub on.svg 80'
Manager:
Flag of Germany.svg Winfried Schäfer
GK1 Oliver Kahn (c)Yellow card.svg 42'
CB2 Thomas Linke
CB5 Carsten Ramelow Yellow card.svg 37' Yellow-red card.svg 40'
CB21 Christoph Metzelder
CM22 Torsten Frings Yellow card.svg 74'
CM8 Dietmar Hamann Yellow card.svg 29'
RW19 Bernd Schneider Sub off.svg 80'
AM13 Michael Ballack Yellow card.svg 31'
LW6 Christian Ziege Yellow card.svg 72'
CF11 Miroslav Klose Sub off.svg 84'
CF9 Carsten Jancker Yellow card.svg 9'Sub off.svg 46'
Substitutions:
MF17 Marco Bode Sub on.svg 46'
MF16 Jens Jeremies Sub on.svg 80'
FW7 Oliver Neuville Sub on.svg 84'
Manager:
Rudi Völler

Man of the Match:
Miroslav Klose (Germany)

Assistant referees:
Mohamed Saeed (Maldives)
Jorge Oliveira (Brazil)
Fourth official:
Pierluigi Collina (Italy)

Saudi Arabia vs Republic of Ireland

Saudi Arabia  Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg0–3Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
Report Robbie Keane Soccerball shade.svg7'
Breen Soccerball shade.svg61'
Duff Soccerball shade.svg87'
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Saudi Arabia
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Republic of Ireland
GK1 Mohamed Al-Deayea (c)
CB3 Redha Tukar
CB6 Fouzi Al-Shehri
CB4 Abdullah Zubromawi Sub off.svg 68'
RWB2 Mohammed Al-Jahani Sub off.svg 79'
LWB13 Hussein Abdulghani
RM18 Nawaf Al-Temyat Yellow card.svg 61'
CM7 Ibrahim Al-Shahrani
CM16 Khamis Al-Dosari
LM14 Abdulaziz Al-Khathran Sub off.svg 67'
CF20 Al-Hasan Al-Yami
Substitutions:
MF10 Mohammad Al-Shalhoub Sub on.svg 67'
MF15 Abdullah Al-Jumaan Sub on.svg 68'
DF12 Ahmed Al-Dokhi Sub on.svg 79'
Manager:
Nasser Al-Johar
GK1 Shay Given
RB2 Steve Finnan
CB14 Gary Breen
CB5 Steve Staunton (c)Yellow card.svg 70'
LB3 Ian Harte Sub off.svg 46'
RM18 Gary Kelly Sub off.svg 80'
CM12 Mark Kinsella Sub off.svg 89'
CM8 Matt Holland
LM11 Kevin Kilbane
CF10 Robbie Keane
CF9 Damien Duff
Substitutions:
FW17 Niall Quinn Sub on.svg 46'
MF7 Jason McAteer Sub on.svg 80'
MF22 Lee Carsley Sub on.svg 89'
Manager:
Mick McCarthy

Man of the Match:
Damien Duff (Republic of Ireland)

Assistant referees:
Maciej Wierzbowski (Poland)
Frédéric Arnault (France)
Fourth official:
Lu Jun (China)

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