Tournament details | |
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Host countries | South Korea Japan |
Dates | May 31 – June 30 |
Teams | 32 (from 5 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 20 (in 20 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Brazil (5th title) |
Runners-up | Germany |
Third place | Turkey |
Fourth place | South Korea |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 64 |
Goals scored | 145 (2.27 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Ronaldo (8 goals) |
The 2002 FIFA World Cup was a football sporting event that was held in South Korea and Japan from May 31 to June 30, 2002. 32 teams took part from many countries. Brazil won the trophy after beating Germany in the final by a score of 2-0. 69,029 people were at the finals at International Stadium, Yokohama.