2002 FIFA World Cup Group B
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Group B of the 2002 FIFA World Cup took place between 2 and 12 June 2002. Spain won the group and advanced to the second round along with Paraguay, who beat South Africa to finish in second place on goals scored. South Africa and Slovenia failed to advance.
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | File:Flag of Paraguay (1990–2013).svg Paraguay | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 | File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 | File:Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 0 |
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- Spain advanced to play Republic of Ireland (runner-up of Group E) in the round of 16.
- Paraguay advanced to play Germany (winner of Group E) in the round of 16.
Matches
All times are local (UTC+9)
Paraguay vs South Africa
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Spain vs Slovenia
| Spain File:Flag of Spain.svg | 3–1 | File:Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia |
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| Raúl File:Soccerball shade.svg 44' Valerón File:Soccerball shade.svg 74' Hierro File:Soccerball shade.svg 88' (pen.) |
Report | Cimirotič File:Soccerball shade.svg 82' |
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Spain vs Paraguay
This was a repeat of the two teams' second match at the 1998 tournament, a goalless draw.
| Spain File:Flag of Spain.svg | 3–1 | File:Flag of Paraguay (1990–2013).svg Paraguay |
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| Morientes File:Soccerball shade.svg 53', 69' Hierro File:Soccerball shade.svg 83' (pen.) |
Report | Puyol File:Soccerball shade.svg 10' (o.g.) |
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South Africa vs Slovenia
| South Africa File:Flag of South Africa.svg | 1–0 | File:Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia |
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| Nomvethe File:Soccerball shade.svg 4' | Report |
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South Africa vs Spain
| South Africa File:Flag of South Africa.svg | 2–3 | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain |
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| McCarthy File:Soccerball shade.svg 31' Radebe File:Soccerball shade.svg 53' |
Report | Raúl File:Soccerball shade.svg 4', 56' Mendieta File:Soccerball shade.svg 45+1' |
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Slovenia vs Paraguay
| Slovenia File:Flag of Slovenia.svg | 1–3 | File:Flag of Paraguay (1990–2013).svg Paraguay |
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| Ačimovič File:Soccerball shade.svg 45+1' | Report | Cuevas File:Soccerball shade.svg 65', 84' Campos File:Soccerball shade.svg 73' |
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See also
- Paraguay at the FIFA World Cup
- Slovenia at the FIFA World Cup
- South Africa at the FIFA World Cup
- Spain at the FIFA World Cup
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