2002 FIFA World Cup Group C
Group C of the 2002 FIFA World Cup took place between 3 and 13 June 2002. The group consisted of eventual champions Brazil, Turkey, Costa [Rica national football team|Costa Rica], and China. Brazil finished top of the group, winning all three matches, and advanced to the second round, alongside Turkey. Costa Rica were eliminated on goal difference, having shared the same number of points as Turkey, while China lost all three of their matches, failing to score a goal in any of them.
Standings
- Brazil advanced to play Belgium in the 2002 FIFA World Cup knockout stage#Brazil [vs Belgium|round of 16].
- Turkey advanced to play Japan in the round of 16.