2002 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)

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2002 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)
Tournament details
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Tournament statistics
Matches played90
Goals scored232 (2.58 per match)
Top scorer(s)Argentina Hernán Crespo
Ecuador Agustín Delgado (9 goals)
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Listed below are the dates and results for the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds for the South American zone (CONMEBOL). For an overview of the qualification rounds, see the article 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification.

A total of 10 CONMEBOL teams entered the competition. The South American zone was allocated 4.5 places (out of 32) in the final tournament.

The 10 teams played against each other on a home-and-away basis. The top 4 teams qualified. The 5th-placed team advanced to the CONMEBOL / OFC Intercontinental Play-off.

Final standings[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Argentina 18 13 4 1 42 15 +27 43 Qualified to 2002 FIFA World Cup — 2–0 2–1 1–1 2–1 3–0 1–0 2–0 5–0 4–1
2  Ecuador 18 9 4 5 23 20 +3 31 0–2 — 1–0 2–1 1–1 0–0 2–0 2–1 2–0 1–0
3  Brazil 18 9 3 6 31 17 +14 30 3–1 3–2 — 2–0 1–1 1–0 5–0 1–1 3–0 2–0
4  Paraguay 18 9 3 6 29 23 +6 30 2–2 3–1 2–1 — 1–0 0–4 5–1 5–1 3–0 1–0
5  Uruguay 18 7 6 5 19 13 +6 27 Advanced to inter-confederation play-offs 1–1 4–0 1–0 0–1 — 1–1 1–0 0–0 3–1 2–1
6  Colombia 18 7 6 5 20 15 +5 27 1–3 0–0 0–0 0–2 1–0 — 2–0 0–1 3–0 3–1
7  Bolivia 18 4 6 8 21 33 −12 18 3–3 1–5 3–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 — 1–0 5–0 1–0
8  Peru 18 4 4 10 14 25 −11 16 1–2 1–2 0–1 2–0 0–2 0–1 1–1 — 1–0 3–1
9  Venezuela 18 5 1 12 18 44 −26 16 0–4 1–2 0–6 3–1 2–0 2–2 4–2 3–0 — 0–2
10  Chile 18 3 3 12 15 27 −12 12 0–2 0–0 3–0 3–1 0–1 0–1 2–2 1–1 0–2 —
Source:[citation needed]

Matches[]

Matchday 1[]

Colombia 0–0 Brazil
(Report)
Attendance: 42,000
Ecuador 2–0 Venezuela
Delgado Goal 18'
Aguinaga Goal 57'		 (Report)
Estadio Casa Blanca, Quito
Attendance: 37,288
Referee: Eduardo Gamboa (Chile)
Uruguay 1–0 Bolivia
García Goal 26' (Report)
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 49,811
Peru 2–0 Paraguay
Solano Goal 55' (pen.)
Palacios Goal 60'		 (Report)
Estadio Nacional, Lima
Attendance: 45,042
Referee: Horacio Elizondo (Argentina)
Argentina 4–1 Chile
Batistuta Goal 9'
Verón Goal 33', 71' (pen.)
C. López Goal 87'		 (Report) Tello Goal 29'
Attendance: 46,374

Matchday 2[]

Bolivia 1–1 Colombia
Sánchez Goal 16' (Report) Castillo Goal 32'
Attendance: 35,500
Referee: José Arana (Peru)
Venezuela 0–4 Argentina
(Report) Ayala Goal 8'
Ortega Goal 24', 77'
Crespo Goal 89'
Attendance: 19,355
Paraguay 1–0 Uruguay
Ayala Goal 35'
Attendance: 18,350
Referee: Ángel Sánchez (Argentina)
Chile 1–1 Peru
Margas Goal 42' (Report) Jayo Goal 38'
Estadio Nacional, Santiago
Attendance: 44,979
Brazil 3–2 Ecuador
Rivaldo Goal 18', 51'
Zago Goal 43'		 (Report) Aguinaga Goal 12'
De la Cruz Goal 75'
Attendance: 64,738
Referee: Henry Cervantes (Colombia)

Matchday 3[]

Uruguay 2–1 Chile
Silva Goal 35'
Montero Goal 42'		 (Report) Zamorano Goal 39' (pen.)
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Robert Troxler Ayala (Paraguay)
Paraguay 3–1 Ecuador
Toledo Goal 10'
Brizuela Goal 42', 63'		 (Report) Graziani Goal 87'
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Gustavo Gallesio Greco (Uruguay)
Argentina 1–0 Bolivia
G. López Goal 83' (Report)
Attendance: 50,669
Peru 0–1 Brazil
(Report) Zago Goal 34'
Estadio Nacional, Lima
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Daniel Giménez (Argentina)
Colombia 3–0 Venezuela
Viveros Goal 27'
Córdoba Goal 42' (pen.)
Valenciano Goal 89'		 (Report)
Attendance: 20,854
Referee: Oscar Godoi (Brazil)

Matchday 4[]

Venezuela 4–2 Bolivia
Mea Vitali Goal 24'
Morán Goal 38'
Savarese Goal 61'
Tortolero Goal 68' (pen.)		 (Report) Moreno Goal 49'
Baldivieso Goal 58'
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Rogger Zambrano (Ecuador)
Brazil 1–1 Uruguay
Rivaldo Goal 85' (pen.) (Report) Silva Goal 5'
Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 50,000
Ecuador 2–1 Peru
Chalá Goal 14'
Hurtado Goal 51'		 (Report) Pajuelo Goal 73'
Attendance: 40,167
Chile 3–1 Paraguay
Caniza Goal 19' (o.g.)
Salas Goal 35'
Zamorano Goal 80' (pen.)		 (Report) Cardozo Goal 71'
Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
Attendance: 53,970
Referee: Claudio Martin (Argentina)
Colombia 1–3 Argentina
Oviedo Goal 26' (Report) Batistuta Goal 23', 44'
Crespo Goal 75'
Attendance: 43,246

Matchday 5[]

Uruguay 3–1 Venezuela
Olivera Goal 28', 90+2'
Rodríguez Goal 53'		 (Report) Noriega Goal 23'
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 58,000
Paraguay 2–1 Brazil
Paredes Goal 6'
Campos Goal 83'		 (Report) Rivaldo Goal 74'
Attendance: 40,000
Bolivia 1–0 Chile
Suárez Goal 85' (Report)
Attendance: 35,412
Argentina 2–0 Ecuador
Crespo Goal 29'
C. López Goal 49'		 (Report)
Attendance: 44,199
Referee: Daniel Bello (Uruguay)
Peru 0–1 Colombia
(Report) Ángel Goal 48'
Estadio Nacional, Lima
Attendance: 32,207
Referee: Mario Sánchez Yanten (Chile)

Matchday 6[]

Ecuador 0–0 Colombia
(Report)
Attendance: 37,617
Venezuela 0–2 Chile
(Report) Tapia Goal 70'
Zamorano Goal 89'
Attendance: 14,880
Referee: Héctor Baldassi (Argentina)
Uruguay 0–0 Peru
(Report)
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 54,345
Referee: Oscar Godoi (Brazil)
Brazil 3–1 Argentina
Alex Goal 5'
Vampeta Goal 45', 50'		 (Report) Almeyda Goal 45+1'
Estadio do Morumbi, São Paulo
Attendance: 80,000
Bolivia 0–0 Paraguay
(Report)
Attendance: 39,142
Referee: Luciano Almeida (Brazil)

Matchday 7[]

Colombia 1–0 Uruguay
Castillo Goal 75' (Report)
Attendance: 31,000
Referee: Daniel Giménez (Argentina)
Chile 3–0 Brazil
Estay Goal 25'
Zamorano Goal 43'
Salas Goal 74'		 (Report)
Estadio Nacional, Santiago
Attendance: 64,671
Ecuador 2–0 Bolivia
Delgado Goal 17', 59' (Report)
Estadio Casa Blanca, Quito
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Luis Solórzano (Venezuela)
Argentina 1–1 Paraguay
Aimar Goal 66' (Report) Acuña Goal 60'
Attendance: 46,000
Peru 1–0 Venezuela
Palacios Goal 69' (Report)
Estadio Nacional, Lima
Attendance: 41,084

Matchday 8[]

Paraguay 3–0 Venezuela
González Goal 30'
Cardozo Goal 34'
Paredes Goal 43'		 (Report)
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Juan Paniagua (Bolivia)
Chile 0–1 Colombia
(Report) Castillo Goal 66'
Estadio Nacional, Santiago
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Gustavo Gallesio Greco (Uruguay)
Uruguay 4–0 Ecuador
Magallanes Goal 15'
Silva Goal 37'
Olivera Goal 50'
Cedrés Goal 86'		 (Report)
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 62,000
Referee: Henry Cervantes (Colombia)
Peru 1–2 Argentina
Samuel Goal 68' (o.g.) (Report) Crespo Goal 25'
Verón Goal 37'
Estadio Nacional, Lima
Attendance: 43,951
Brazil 5–0 Bolivia
Romário Goal 11' (pen.), 77', 80'
Rivaldo Goal 46'
Sandy Goal 88' (o.g.)		 (Report)
Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Guido Alvarado (Chile)

Matchday 9[]

Colombia 0–2 Paraguay
(Report) Santa Cruz Goal 3'
Chilavert Goal 89'
Attendance: 42,330
Referee: Horacio Elizondo (Argentina)
Venezuela 0–6 Brazil
(Report) Euller Goal 20'
Juninho Goal 28'
Romário Goal 31', 36', 38' (pen.), 63'
Attendance: 6,350
Ecuador 1–0 Chile
Delgado Goal 75' (Report)
Attendance: 28,556
Bolivia 1–0 Peru
Suárez Goal 5' (Report)
Attendance: 21,791
Referee: José Carpio (Ecuador)
Argentina 2–1 Uruguay
Gallardo Goal 27'
Batistuta Goal 41'		 (Report) Ayala Goal 49' (o.g.)
Attendance: 48,792

Matchday 10[]

Bolivia 0–0 Uruguay
(Report)
Attendance: 29,112
Referee: Horacio Elizondo (Argentina)
Brazil 1–0 Colombia
Roque Júnior Goal 90+3' (Report)
Attendance: 56,213
Paraguay 5–1 Peru
Santa Cruz Goal 15'
Del Solar Goal 25' (o.g.)
Cardozo Goal 45'
Paredes Goal 65'
Chilavert Goal 83' (pen.)		 (Report) García Goal 76'
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Daniel Giménez (Argentina)
Venezuela 1–2 Ecuador
García Goal 66' (Report) Kaviedes Goal 3'
Sánchez Goal 23'
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Eduardo Lecca (Peru)
Chile 0–2 Argentina
(Report) Ortega Goal 27'
Husaín Goal 89'
Estadio Nacional, Santiago
Attendance: 56,529

Matchday 11[]

Colombia 2–0 Bolivia
Ángel Goal 52', 73' (pen.) (Report)
Attendance: 29,998
Referee: Wilson de Souza Mendonça (Brazil)
Peru 3–1 Chile
Maestri Goal 53'
Mendoza Goal 72'
Pizarro Goal 81'		 (Report) Navia Goal 61'
Estadio Nacional, Lima
Attendance: 38,901
Referee: Ángel Sánchez (Argentina)
Ecuador 1–0 Brazil
Delgado Goal 49' (Report)
Attendance: 40,800
Referee: Felipe Ramos (Mexico)
Uruguay 0–1 Paraguay
(Report) Alvarenga Goal 64'
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 50,000
Argentina 5–0 Venezuela
Crespo Goal 13'
Sorín Goal 31'
Verón Goal 51'
Gallardo Goal 60'
Samuel Goal 85'		 (Report)
Attendance: 32,000
Referee: Gilberto Hidalgo (Peru)

Matchday 12[]

Ecuador 2–1 Paraguay
Delgado Goal 44', 52' (Report) Cardozo Goal 26'
Attendance: 30,145
Referee: Ángel Sánchez (Argentina)
Venezuela 2–2 Colombia
Rondón Goal 22'
Arango Goal 82'		 (Report) Bedoya Goal 83'
Bonilla Goal 88'
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Guido Aros (Chile)
Chile 0–1 Uruguay
(Report) Díaz Goal 12' (o.g.)
Estadio Nacional, Santiago
Attendance: 45,676
Referee: Horacio Elizondo (Argentina)
Bolivia 3–3 Argentina
Paz Goal 39'
Colque Goal 54'
Botero Goal 81'		 (Report) Crespo Goal 44', 87'
Sorín Goal 90'
Attendance: 35,000
Brazil 1–1 Peru
Romário Goal 65' (Report) Pajuelo Goal 77'
Estadio do Morumbi, São Paulo
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Abdul Rahman Al-Zeid (Saudi Arabia)

Matchday 13[]

Peru 1–2 Ecuador
Pizarro Goal 2' (Report) Méndez Goal 11'
Delgado Goal 90+1'
Attendance: 54,236
Referee: Antonio Marrufo (Mexico)
Paraguay 1–0 Chile
Paredes Goal 90+2' (Report)
Attendance: 35,000
Argentina 3–0 Colombia
González Goal 22'
López Goal 35'
Crespo Goal 38'		 (Report)
Attendance: 46,500
Referee: Mario Sánchez Yanten (Chile)
Bolivia 5–0 Venezuela
Baldivieso Goal 32', 68'
Botero Goal 35', 50'
Justiniano Goal 38'		 (Report)
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: José Carpio (Ecuador)
Uruguay 1–0 Brazil
Magallanes Goal 33' (pen.) (Report)
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 61,249
Referee: Hugh Dallas (Scotland)

Matchday 14[]

Venezuela 2–0 Uruguay
Morán Goal 52'
Rondón Goal 90'		 (Report)
Attendance: 8,500
Referee: Antonio Marrufo Mendoza (Mexico)
Chile 2–2 Bolivia
Salas Goal 35', 75' (Report) Baldivieso Goal 19' (pen.)
Coimbra Goal 71'
Estadio Nacional, Santiago
Attendance: 34,657
Referee: Daniel Giménez (Argentina)
Ecuador 0–2 Argentina
(Report) Verón Goal 19'
Crespo Goal 34' (pen.)
Attendance: 38,156
Referee: Stefano Braschi (Italy)
Brazil 2–0 Paraguay
Marcelinho Paraíba Goal 4'
Rivaldo Goal 69'		 (Report)
Attendance: 48,000
Referee: Hellmut Krug (Germany)
Colombia 0–1 Peru
(Report) Solano Goal 47'
Attendance: 33,875
Referee: Felipe Ramos (Mexico)

Matchday 15[]

Chile 0–2 Venezuela
(Report) Páez Goal 56'
Arango Goal 62'
Estadio Nacional, Santiago
Attendance: 30,000
Peru 0–2 Uruguay
(Report) Silva Goal 11'
Recoba Goal 45'
Estadio Nacional, Lima
Attendance: 36,226
Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden)
Paraguay 5–1 Bolivia
Paredes Goal 33'
Cardozo Goal 45', 89'
Chilavert Goal 50'
Santa Cruz Goal 69'		 (Report) Paz Goal 15'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Luis Solórzano (Venezuela)
Argentina 2–1 Brazil
Gallardo Goal 76'
Cris Goal 84' (o.g.)		 (Report) Ayala Goal 2' (o.g.)
Attendance: 51,000
Colombia 0–0 Ecuador
(Report)
Attendance: 28,487
Referee: Youssouf Al-Aqili (Saudi Arabia)

Matchday 16[]

Bolivia 1–5 Ecuador
Galindo Goal 59' (Report) de la Cruz Goal 13'
Delgado Goal 23'
Kaviedes Goal 56'
Fernández Goal 89'
Gómez Goal 90'
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Ángel Sánchez (Argentina)
Venezuela 3–0 Peru
Alvarado Goal 54', 77'
Morán Goal 80'		 (Report)
Attendance: 17,220
Referee: Mario Sánchez Yanten (Chile)
Uruguay 1–1 Colombia
Magallanes Goal 34' (pen.) (Report) Valentierra Goal 67'
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Pierluigi Collina (Italy)
Brazil 2–0 Chile
Edílson Goal 52'
Rivaldo Goal 63'		 (Report)
Attendance: 52,000
Referee: Horacio Elizondo (Argentina)
Paraguay 2–2 Argentina
Chilavert Goal 51' (pen.)
Morínigo Goal 70'		 (Report) Pochettino Goal 67'
Batistuta Goal 73'
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Gilberto Hidalgo (Peru)

Matchday 17[]

Colombia 3–1 Chile
Grisales Goal 19'
Ángel Goal 67' (pen.)
González Goal 68'		 (Report) Riveros Goal 39'
Attendance: 16,050
Referee: Daniel Giménez (Argentina)
Ecuador 1–1 Uruguay
Kaviedes Goal 72' (Report) Olivera Goal 43' (pen.)
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Felipe Ramos (Mexico)
Bolivia 3–1 Brazil
Paz Goal 42'
Baldivieso Goal 70', 89' (pen.)		 (Report) Edílson Goal 26'
Attendance: 32,574
Referee: Luis Solórzano (Venezuela)
Argentina 2–0 Peru
Samuel Goal 46'
C. López Goal 84'		 (Report)
Attendance: 18,901
Venezuela 3–1 Paraguay
Morán Goal 2'
Noriega Goal 22'
González Goal 40'		 (Report) Arce Goal 28' (pen.)
Attendance: 22,500
Referee: Horacio Elizondo (Argentina)

Matchday 18[]

Peru 1–1 Bolivia
Alva Goal 8' (Report) Castillo Goal 87'
Attendance: 2,374
Referee: Héctor Baldassi (Argentina)
Uruguay 1–1 Argentina
Silva Goal 19' (Report) C. López Goal 44'
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 48,100
Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)
Chile 0–0 Ecuador
(Report)
Estadio Nacional, Santiago
Attendance: 19,237
Referee: Juan Paniagua (Bolivia)
Paraguay 0–4 Colombia
(Report) Aristizábal Goal 24', 34' (pen.), 62'
Castillo Goal 82'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Graham Poll (England)
Brazil 3–0 Venezuela
Luizão Goal 12', 19'
Rivaldo Goal 34'		 (Report)
Attendance: 65,000
Referee: Daniel Giménez (Argentina)

Intercontinental play-off[]

Main article: 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC–CONMEBOL play-off)
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Australia  1–3  Uruguay 1–0 0–3

Qualified teams[]

The following five teams from CONMEBOL qualified for the final tournament.

Team Qualified as Qualified on Previous appearances in FIFA World Cup1
 Argentina Winners 15 August 2001 12 (1930, 1934, 1958, 1962, 1966, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1994, 1998)
 Ecuador Runners-up 14 November 2001 0 (debut)
 Brazil Third place 14 November 2001 16 (all) (1930, 1934, 1938, 1950, 1954, 1958, 1962, 1966, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1994, 1998)
 Paraguay Fourth place 8 November 2001 5 (1930, 1950, 1958, 1986, 1998)
 Uruguay OFC v CONMEBOL play-off winners 25 November 2001 9 (1930, 1950, 1954, 1962, 1966, 1970, 1974, 1986, 1990)
1 Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.

Goalscorers[]

9 goals
8 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal
2 own goals

Notes[]

  • This was the first and, to date, only time that Brazil lost more than 2 matches and has not finished as leader (1st) of their qualifying group, during a FIFA World Cup qualification.

See also[]

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