Turkey at the FIFA World Cup

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This is a record of Turkey's results at the FIFA World Cup . The FIFA World Cup, sometimes called the Football World Cup or the Soccer World Cup, but usually referred to simply as the World Cup, is an international association football competition contested by the men's national teams of the members of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global governing body. The championship has been awarded every four years since the first tournament in 1930, except in 1942 and 1946, due to World War II.

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The tournament consists of two parts, the qualification phase and the final phase (officially called the World Cup Finals). The qualification phase, which currently take place over the three years preceding the Finals, is used to determine which teams qualify for the Finals. The current format of the Finals involves 32 teams competing for the title, at venues within the host nation (or nations) over a period of about a month. The World Cup Finals is the most widely viewed sporting event in the world, with an estimated 715.1 million people watching the 2006 tournament final. [1]

Turkey have appeared in the finals of the FIFA World Cup on two occasions: 1954, recording a group-stage finish, and 2002, where they finished third. [2] [3] [4]

Record at the FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup record FIFA World Cup qualification record
YearRoundPositionPldWD*LGFGAPldWDLGFGA
Flag of Uruguay.svg 1930 Did not enterDid not enter
Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg 1934 WithdrewWithdrew
Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg 1938 Did not enterDid not enter
Flag of Brazil (1889-1960).svg 1950 Qualified but withdrew110070
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 1954 Group stage9th31021011311146
Flag of Sweden.svg 1958 WithdrewWithdrew
Flag of Chile.svg 1962 Did not qualify420244
Flag of England.svg 1966 6105419
Flag of Mexico.svg 1970 4004213
Flag of Germany.svg 1974 622253
Flag of Argentina (1818-1819, 1820-1829, 1861-2010).svg 1978 621395
Flag of Spain.svg 1982 8008122
Flag of Mexico.svg 1986 8017224
Flag of Italy.svg 1990 83141210
Flag of the United States.svg 1994 103161119
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg 1998 8422219
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg Flag of Japan.svg 2002 Third place3rd741210612831248
Flag of Germany.svg 2006 Did not qualify147522713
Flag of South Africa.svg 2010 104331310
Flag of Brazil.svg 2014 10514169
Flag of Russia.svg 2018 104331413
Flag of Qatar.svg 2022 116322819
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Flag of Mexico.svg Flag of the United States.svg 2026 To be determinedTo be determined
Flag of Morocco.svg Flag of Portugal (official).svg Flag of Spain.svg Flag of Argentina.svg Flag of Paraguay.svg Flag of Uruguay.svg 2030
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg 2034
Flag of the United Nations.svg 2038
TotalThird place2/26105142017139532759204206
*Draws include knockout matches decided via penalty shoot-out

By match

World CupRoundOpponentScoreResultVenueTurkey scorers
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 1954 Group 2 Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 1–4 L Bern S. Mamat
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea 7–0 W Geneva B. Sargun (3), S. Mamat (2), L. Küçükandonyadis, E. Keskin
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 2–7 L Zürich M. Ertan, L. Küçükandonyadis
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg Flag of Japan.svg 2002 Group C Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1–2 L Ulsan H. Şaş
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 1–1 D Incheon E. Belözoğlu
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 3–0 W Seoul H. Şaş, B. Korkmaz, Ü. Davala
Round of 16 Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1–0 W Rifu Ü. Davala
Quarter-finals Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 1–0 (a.e.t.)W Osaka İ. Mansız
Semi-finals Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 0–1 L Saitama
Third place play-off Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 3–2 W Daegu İ. Mansız (2), H. Şükür

Record by opponent

FIFA World Cup matches (by team)
OpponentWDLPldGFGA
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 002213
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 100130
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 010111
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 100110
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 100110
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2002102
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 0022311

Turkey at 1954 FIFA World Cup

Head coach: Flag of Italy.svg Sandro Puppo

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsClub
11 GK Turgay Şeren (captain) (1932-05-15)15 May 1932 (aged 22)11 Flag of Turkey.svg Galatasaray S.K.
22 DF Rıdvan Bolatlı (1928-12-02)2 December 1928 (aged 25)2 Flag of Turkey.svg MKE Ankaragücü SK
32 DF Basri Dirimlili (1929-06-07)7 June 1929 (aged 25)3 Flag of Turkey.svg Fenerbahçe SK
42 DF Mustafa Ertan (1926-04-21)21 April 1926 (aged 28)4 Flag of Turkey.svg MKE Ankaragücü SK
53 MF Çetin Zeybek (1932-09-12)12 September 1932 (aged 21)2 Flag of Turkey.svg Kasımpaşa SK
63 MF Rober Eryol (1930-12-21)21 December 1930 (aged 23)5 Flag of Turkey.svg Galatasaray S.K.
74 FW Erol Keskin (1927-03-02)2 March 1927 (aged 27)1 Flag of Turkey.svg Adalet SK Istanbul
84 FW Suat Mamat (1930-11-08)8 November 1930 (aged 23)2 Flag of Turkey.svg Galatasaray S.K.
94 FW Feridun Buğeker (1933-04-05)5 April 1933 (aged 21)3 Flag of Turkey.svg Fenerbahçe SK
104 FW Burhan Sargun (1929-02-11)11 February 1929 (aged 25)5 Flag of Turkey.svg Fenerbahçe SK
114 FW Lefter Küçükandonyadis (1925-12-22)22 December 1925 (aged 28)3 Flag of Turkey.svg Fenerbahçe SK
121 GK Şükrü Ersoy (1934-01-14)14 January 1934 (aged 20)3 Flag of Turkey.svg Vefa SK
132 DF Bülent Eken (1923-01-26)26 January 1923 (aged 31)11 Flag of Turkey.svg Galatasaray S.K.
142 DF Ali Beratlıgil (1931-10-21)21 October 1931 (aged 22)2 Flag of Turkey.svg Galatasaray S.K.
153 MF Mehmet Dinçer (1933-02-20)20 February 1933 (aged 21)0 Flag of Turkey.svg Fenerbahçe SK
162 DF Nedim Günar (1932-01-02)2 January 1932 (aged 22)0 Flag of Turkey.svg Fenerbahçe SK
172 DF Naci Erdem (1931-01-28)28 January 1931 (aged 23)0 Flag of Turkey.svg Fenerbahçe SK
182 DF Kaçmaz Akgün (1935-02-19)19 February 1935 (aged 19)1 Flag of Turkey.svg MKE Ankaragücü SK
192 DF Ahmet Berman (1932-01-01)1 January 1932 (aged 22)0 Flag of Turkey.svg Beşiktaş J.K.
204 FW Necmi Onarıcı (1925-11-02)2 November 1925 (aged 28)0 Flag of Turkey.svg Adalet SK Istanbul
214 FW Kadri Aytaç (1931-08-06)6 August 1931 (aged 22)0 Flag of Turkey.svg Galatasaray S.K.
224 FW Coşkun Taş (1935-04-23)23 April 1935 (aged 19)2 Flag of Turkey.svg Beşiktaş J.K.

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Hungary (1949-1956; 1-2 aspect ratio).svg  Hungary 2200173+144Advance to the knockout stage
2Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 21017922 [a]
3Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 210184+42 [a]
4Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea 2002016160
Source: FIFA
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Second place decided over through play-off: West Germany 7–2 Turkey.
West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg4 – 1Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Schäfer Soccerball shade.svg14'
Klodt Soccerball shade.svg52'
O. Walter Soccerball shade.svg60'
Morlock Soccerball shade.svg84'
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Wankdorf Stadium, Bern
Attendance: 39,000
Referee: Jose da Costa Vieira (Portugal)

Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg7 – 0Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea
Mamat Soccerball shade.svg10', 30'
Küçükandonyadis Soccerball shade.svg24'
Sargun Soccerball shade.svg37', 64', 70'
Keskin Soccerball shade.svg76'
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Charmilles Stadium, Geneva
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Esteban Marino (Uruguay)

Play-off

West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg7 – 2Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
O. Walter Soccerball shade.svg7'
Schäfer Soccerball shade.svg12', 79'
Morlock Soccerball shade.svg30', 60', 77'
F. Walter Soccerball shade.svg62'
Report Ertan Soccerball shade.svg21'
Küçükandonyadis Soccerball shade.svg82'
Hardturm Stadium, Zürich
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Raymond Vincenti (France)

Turkey at 2002 FIFA World Cup

Head coach: Şenol Güneş

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsClub
11 GK Rüştü Reçber (1973-05-10)10 May 1973 (aged 29)64 Flag of Turkey.svg Fenerbahçe
22 DF Emre Aşık (1973-12-13)13 December 1973 (aged 28)16 Flag of Turkey.svg Galatasaray
32 DF Bülent Korkmaz (1968-11-24)24 November 1968 (aged 33)68 Flag of Turkey.svg Galatasaray
42 DF Fatih Akyel (1977-12-26)26 December 1977 (aged 24)36 Flag of Turkey.svg Fenerbahçe
52 DF Alpay Özalan (1973-05-29)29 May 1973 (aged 29)62 Flag of England.svg Aston Villa
64 FW Arif Erdem (1972-01-02)2 January 1972 (aged 30)50 Flag of Turkey.svg Galatasaray
73 MF Okan Buruk (1973-10-19)19 October 1973 (aged 28)26 Flag of Italy.svg Inter
83 MF Tugay Kerimoğlu (1970-08-24)24 August 1970 (aged 31)69 Flag of England.svg Blackburn Rovers
94 FW Hakan Şükür (c) (1971-09-01)1 September 1971 (aged 30)73 Flag of Italy.svg Parma
103 MF Yıldıray Baştürk (1978-12-24)24 December 1978 (aged 23)13 Flag of Germany.svg Bayer 04 Leverkusen
114 FW Hasan Şaş (1976-08-01)1 August 1976 (aged 25)14 Flag of Turkey.svg Galatasaray
121 GK Ömer Çatkıç (1974-10-15)15 October 1974 (aged 27)6 Flag of Turkey.svg Gaziantepspor
133 MF Mustafa İzzet (1974-10-31)31 October 1974 (aged 27)7 Flag of England.svg Leicester City
143 MF Tayfur Havutçu (1970-04-23)23 April 1970 (aged 32)39 Flag of Turkey.svg Beşiktaş
154 FW Nihat Kahveci (1979-11-23)23 November 1979 (aged 22)11 Flag of Spain.svg Real Sociedad
162 DF Ümit Özat (1976-10-30)30 October 1976 (aged 25)14 Flag of Turkey.svg Fenerbahçe
174 FW İlhan Mansız (1975-08-10)10 August 1975 (aged 26)6 Flag of Turkey.svg Beşiktaş
183 MF Ergün Penbe (1972-05-17)17 May 1972 (aged 30)21 Flag of Turkey.svg Galatasaray
193 MF Abdullah Ercan (1971-12-08)8 December 1971 (aged 30)70 Flag of Turkey.svg Fenerbahçe
202 DF Hakan Ünsal (1973-05-14)14 May 1973 (aged 29)25 Flag of Turkey.svg Galatasaray
213 MF Emre Belözoğlu (1980-09-07)7 September 1980 (aged 21)11 Flag of Italy.svg Inter
223 MF Ümit Davala (1973-07-30)30 July 1973 (aged 28)24 Flag of Italy.svg A.C. Milan
231 GK Zafer Özgültekin (1975-03-10)10 March 1975 (aged 27)1 Flag of Turkey.svg Ankaragücü
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 3300113+89Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 311153+24
3Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 31115614
4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 30030990
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Tie-breaking criteria

Brazil vs Turkey

Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg2–1Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Ronaldo Soccerball shade.svg50'
Rivaldo Soccerball shade.svg87' (pen.)
Report Şaş Soccerball shade.svg45+2'
Munsu Cup Stadium, Ulsan
Attendance: 33,842
Referee: Kim Young-joo (South Korea)
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GK1 Marcos
CB4 Roque Júnior
CB3 Lúcio
CB5 Edmílson
RWB2 Cafu (c)
LWB6 Roberto Carlos
CM8 Gilberto Silva
CM19 Juninho Paulista Sub off.svg 72'
RF11 Ronaldinho Sub off.svg 67'
CF9 Ronaldo Sub off.svg 73'
LF10 Rivaldo
Substitutions:
FW17 Denílson Yellow card.svg 73'Sub on.svg 67'
MF18 Vampeta Sub on.svg 72'
FW21 Luizão Sub on.svg 73'
Manager:
Luiz Felipe Scolari
GK1 Rüştü Reçber
CB5 Alpay Özalan Yellow card.svg 44' Red card.svg 86'
CB16 Ümit Özat
CB3 Bülent Korkmaz Sub off.svg 66'
RM4 Fatih Akyel Yellow card.svg 21'
CM8 Tugay Kerimoğlu Sub off.svg 88'
LM20 Hakan Ünsal Yellow card.svg 24' Yellow-red card.svg 90+4'
RW21 Emre Belözoğlu
AM10 Yıldıray Baştürk Sub off.svg 66'
LW11 Hasan Şaş
CF9 Hakan Şükür (c)
Substitutions:
FW17 İlhan Mansız Sub on.svg 66'
MF22 Ümit Davala Sub on.svg 66'
FW6 Arif Erdem Sub on.svg 88'
Manager:
Şenol Güneş

Man of the Match:
Rivaldo (Brazil)

Assistant referees:
Visva Krishnan (Singapore)
Vladimir Fernández (El Salvador)
Fourth official:
Vítor Melo Pereira (Portugal)

Costa Rica vs Turkey

Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg1–1Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Parks Soccerball shade.svg86' Report Belözoğlu Soccerball shade.svg56'
Incheon Munhak Stadium, Incheon
Attendance: 42,299
Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)
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Turkey
GK1 Erick Lonnis (c)
CB5 Gilberto Martínez Yellow card.svg 24'
CB4 Mauricio Wright
CB3 Luis Marín
RM15 Harold Wallace Sub off.svg 77'
CM10 Walter Centeno Sub off.svg 66'
CM8 Mauricio Solís
CM6 Wilmer López Sub off.svg 77'
CM11 Rónald Gómez
LM22 Carlos Castro Yellow card.svg 43'
CF9 Paulo Wanchope
Substitutions:
FW17 Hernán Medford Sub on.svg 66'
MF12 Winston Parks Sub on.svg 77'
FW16 Steven Bryce Sub on.svg 77'
Manager:
Alexandre Guimarães
GK1 Rüştü Reçber
CB16 Ümit Özat
CB2 Emre Aşık Yellow card.svg 20'
CB18 Ergün Penbe
RM4 Fatih Akyel
CM8 Tugay Kerimoğlu Yellow card.svg 45'Sub off.svg 88'
LM21 Emre Belözoğlu Yellow card.svg 89'
RW22 Ümit Davala
AM10 Yıldıray Baştürk Sub off.svg 79'
LW11 Hasan Şaş
CF9 Hakan Şükür (c)Sub off.svg 75'
Substitutions:
FW17 İlhan Mansız Sub on.svg 75'
FW15 Nihat Kahveci Sub on.svg 79'
FW6 Arif Erdem Sub on.svg 88'
Manager:
Şenol Güneş

Man of the Match:
Paulo Wanchope (Costa Rica)

Assistant referees:
Dramane Danté (Mali)
Brighton Mudzamiri (Zimbabwe)
Fourth official:
Óscar Ruiz (Colombia)

Turkey vs China PR

Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg3–0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Şaş Soccerball shade.svg6'
Korkmaz Soccerball shade.svg9'
Davala Soccerball shade.svg85'
Report
Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul
Attendance: 43,605
Referee: Óscar Ruiz (Colombia)
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Turkey
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China PR
GK1 Rüştü Reçber Sub off.svg 35'
CB4 Fatih Akyel
CB2 Emre Aşık Yellow card.svg 19'
CB3 Bülent Korkmaz
RM22 Ümit Davala
CM8 Tugay Kerimoğlu Sub off.svg 84'
LM20 Hakan Ünsal
RW10 Yıldıray Baştürk Sub off.svg 70'
AM11 Hasan Şaş Yellow card.svg 81'
LW21 Emre Belözoğlu Yellow card.svg 30'
CF9 Hakan Şükür (c)
Substitutions:
GK12 Ömer Çatkıç Sub on.svg 35'
FW17 İlhan Mansız Sub on.svg 70'
MF14 Tayfur Havutçu Sub on.svg 84'
Manager:
Şenol Güneş
GK22 Jiang Jin (c)
RB21 Xu Yunlong
CB17 Du Wei
CB14 Li Weifeng Yellow card.svg 62'
LB4 Wu Chengying Sub off.svg 46'
RM18 Li Xiaopeng
CM8 Li Tie
CM15 Zhao Junzhe
LM3 Yang Pu Yellow card.svg 45+1'
CF10 Hao Haidong Sub off.svg 73'
CF20 Yang Chen Sub off.svg 73'
Substitutions:
MF6 Shao Jiayi Red card.svg 58'Sub on.svg 46'
MF11 Yu Genwei Sub on.svg 73'
FW16 Qu Bo Sub on.svg 73'
Manager:
Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg Bora Milutinović

Man of the Match:
Hasan Şaş (Turkey)

Assistant referees:
Ali Tomusange (Uganda)
Curtis Charles (Antigua and Barbuda)
Fourth official:
Byron Moreno (Ecuador)

Second Round Japan vs Turkey

Japan  Flag of Japan.svg0–1Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Report Davala Soccerball shade.svg12'
Miyagi Stadium, Rifu
Attendance: 45,666
Referee: Pierluigi Collina (Italy)
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Japan
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Turkey
GK12 Seigo Narazaki
CB3 Naoki Matsuda
CB17 Tsuneyasu Miyamoto (c)
CB16 Kōji Nakata
RM20 Tomokazu Myojin
CM21 Kazuyuki Toda Yellow card.svg 45'
CM7 Hidetoshi Nakata
CM5 Junichi Inamoto Sub off.svg 46'
LM18 Shinji Ono
CF9 Akinori Nishizawa
CF14 Alex Sub off.svg 46'
Substitutions:
FW11 Takayuki Suzuki Sub on.svg 46'
MF22 Daisuke Ichikawa Sub on.svg 46'Sub off.svg 86'
MF8 Hiroaki Morishima Sub on.svg 86'
Manager:
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Philippe Troussier
GK1 Rüştü Reçber
RB5 Alpay Özalan Yellow card.svg 21'
CB3 Bülent Korkmaz
LB20 Hakan Ünsal
CM4 Fatih Akyel
CM8 Tugay Kerimoğlu
CM18 Ergün Penbe Yellow card.svg 44'
RW22 Ümit Davala Sub off.svg 74'
AM10 Yıldıray Baştürk Sub off.svg 90'
LW11 Hasan Şaş Sub off.svg 85'
CF9 Hakan Şükür (c)Yellow card.svg 90'
Substitutions:
MF15 Nihat Kahveci Sub on.svg 74'
FW14 Tayfur Havutçu Sub on.svg 85'
FW17 İlhan Mansız Sub on.svg 90'
Manager:
Şenol Güneş

Man of the Match:
Alpay Özalan (Turkey)

Assistant referees:
Maciej Wierzbowski (Poland)
Paul Smith (New Zealand)
Fourth official:
Graham Poll (England)

Quarter-Final Senegal vs Turkey

Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg0–1 (a.e.t.)Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Report Mansız Soccerball shade gold.svg94'
Nagai Stadium, Osaka
Attendance: 44,233
Referee: Óscar Ruiz (Colombia)
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Senegal
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Turkey
GK1 Tony Sylva
RB17 Ferdinand Coly
CB13 Lamine Diatta
CB4 Papa Malick Diop
LB2 Omar Daf Yellow card.svg 12'
CM19 Papa Bouba Diop
CM6 Aliou Cissé (c)Yellow card.svg 63'
CM15 Salif Diao
RF7 Henri Camara
CF11 El Hadji Diouf
LF10 Khalilou Fadiga
Manager:
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Bruno Metsu
GK1 Rüştü Reçber
RB4 Fatih Akyel
CB5 Alpay Özalan
CB3 Bülent Korkmaz
LB18 Ergün Penbe
RM22 Ümit Davala
CM8 Tugay Kerimoğlu
LM21 Emre Belözoğlu Yellow card.svg 22'Sub off.svg 91'
AM10 Yıldıray Baştürk
AM11 Hasan Şaş
CF9 Hakan Şükür (c)Sub off.svg 67'
Substitutions:
FW17 İlhan Mansız Yellow card.svg 87'Sub on.svg 67'
FW6 Arif Erdem Sub on.svg 91'
Manager:
Şenol Güneş

Man of the Match:
Hasan Şaş (Turkey)

Assistant referees:
Jorge Rattalino (Argentina)
Miguel Giacomuzzi (Paraguay)
Fourth official:
Gilles Veissière (France)

Semi-final Brazil vs Turkey

Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg1–0Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Ronaldo Soccerball shade.svg49' Report
Saitama Stadium, Saitama
Attendance: 61,058
Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark)
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Turkey
GK1 Marcos
CB3 Lúcio
CB4 Roque Júnior
CB5 Edmílson
RM2 Cafu (c)
CM15 Kléberson Sub off.svg 85'
CM8 Gilberto Silva Yellow card.svg 41'
LM6 Roberto Carlos
RF20 Edílson Sub off.svg 75'
CF9 Ronaldo Sub off.svg 68'
LF10 Rivaldo
Substitutions:
FW21 Luizão Sub on.svg 68'
MF17 Denílson Sub on.svg 75'
DF13 Belletti Sub on.svg 85'
Manager:
Luiz Felipe Scolari
GK1 Rüştü Reçber
RB4 Fatih Akyel
CB5 Alpay Özalan
CB3 Bülent Korkmaz
LB18 Ergün Penbe
DM8 Tugay Kerimoğlu Yellow card.svg 59'
RM22 Ümit Davala Sub off.svg 74'
CM10 Yıldıray Baştürk Sub off.svg 88'
LM21 Emre Belözoğlu Sub off.svg 62'
CF11 Hasan Şaş Yellow card.svg 90'
CF9 Hakan Şükür (c)
Substitutions:
FW17 İlhan Mansız Sub on.svg 62'
MF13 Muzzy Izzet Sub on.svg 74'
FW6 Arif Erdem Sub on.svg 88'
Manager:
Şenol Güneş

Man of the Match:
Ronaldo (Brazil)

Assistant referees:
Maciej Wierzbowski (Poland)
Igor Šramka (Slovakia)
Fourth official:
Brian Hall (United States)

Third place play-off

Hakan Şükür scored the fastest goal in World Cup finals history with a low left footed shot past the goalkeeper from the edge of the penalty box after 11 seconds. [5]

South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg2–3Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Lee Eul-yong Soccerball shade.svg9'
Song Chong-gug Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Report Şükür Soccerball shade.svg1'
Mansız Soccerball shade.svg13', 32'
Daegu World Cup Stadium, Daegu
Attendance: 63,483
Referee: Saad Mane (Kuwait)
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Turkey
GK1 Lee Woon-jae
CB6 Yoo Sang-chul
CB20 Hong Myung-bo (c)Sub off.svg 46'
CB15 Lee Min-sung
RM22 Song Chong-gug
CM21 Park Ji-sung
CM10 Lee Young-pyo
LM13 Lee Eul-yong Yellow card.svg 23'Sub off.svg 65'
RF9 Seol Ki-hyeon Sub off.svg 79'
CF19 Ahn Jung-hwan
LF14 Lee Chun-soo
Substitutions:
DF7 Kim Tae-Young Sub on.svg 46'
FW16 Cha Du-ri Sub on.svg 65'
MF8 Choi Tae-uk Sub on.svg 79'
Manager:
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Guus Hiddink
GK1 Rüştü Reçber Yellow card.svg 83'
RB4 Fatih Akyel
CB5 Alpay Özalan
CB3 Bülent Korkmaz
LB18 Ergün Penbe
RM22 Ümit Davala Sub off.svg 76'
CM8 Tugay Kerimoğlu Yellow card.svg 50'
CM10 Yıldıray Baştürk Sub off.svg 86'
LM21 Emre Belözoğlu Sub off.svg 41'
CF9 Hakan Şükür (c)
CF17 İlhan Mansız
Substitutions:
MF20 Hakan Ünsal Sub on.svg 41'
MF7 Okan Buruk Sub on.svg 76'
MF14 Tayfur Havutçu Sub on.svg 86'
Manager:
Şenol Güneş

Man of the Match:
Hakan Şükür (Turkey)

Assistant referees:
Ali Al Traifi (Saudi Arabia)
Héctor Vergara (Canada)
Fourth official:
Felipe Ramos (Mexico)

Record players

Seven players were fielded in all seven matches of Turkey's third-place run in 2002. Of those seven, only Fatih Akyel played every minute of the tournament.

RankPlayerMatchesWorld Cups
1 Fatih Akyel 72002
Hakan Şükür 72002
İlhan Mansız 72002
Rüştü Reçber 72002
Tugay Kerimoğlu 72002
Ümit Davala 72002
Yıldıray Baştürk 72002
8 Bülent Korkmaz 62002
Emre Belözoğlu 62002
Hasan Şaş 62002

Top goalscorers

A notable goal was scored by Hakan Şükür in the third place match against South Korea in 2002, when he scored after only 10.89 seconds. It is the fastest goal in FIFA World Cup history, breaking Czechoslovakian striker Václav Mašek's 40-year-old record of 16 seconds.

RankPlayerGoalsWorld Cup
1 Burhan Sargun 31954
Suat Mamat 31954
İlhan Mansız 32002
4 Lefter Küçükandonyadis 21954
Hasan Şaş 22002
Ümit Davala 22002
7 Erol Keskin 11954
Mustafa Ertan 11954
Bülent Korkmaz 12002
Emre Belözoğlu 12002
Hakan Şükür 12002

See also

References

  1. 2006 FIFA World Cup TV Coverage (PDF), FIFA.com. Retrieved on June 6, 2007.
  2. "South Korea 2 - 3 Turkey". Guardian. 29 June 2002. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  3. "Turkey finish in style". BBC Sport. 29 June 2002. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  4. "Turkey tops Korea 3-2 for second place, scoring in 11 seconds". Sports Illustrated. 29 June 2002. Archived from the original on August 6, 2002. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  5. "South Korea 2 Turkey 3". Planet World Cup. 29 June 2002. Retrieved 16 October 2013.