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Brazil 2-0 Belgium - June 17, 2002 / World Cup 2002

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World Cup 2002 - Round of 16

Kobe Wing Stadium - Kobe - Japan

June 17, 2002

40 440

Brazil

2 - 0

Belgium

Assist by Ronaldinho (left foot) Rivaldo

67'

Assist by Kléberson (left foot) Ronaldo

87'

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57' - Substitution Juninho Paulistais substituted by Denílson57

67' - Goal Rivaldo67

73' - Substitution Jacky Peetersis substituted by Wesley Sonck

81' - Substitution Ronaldinhois substituted by Kléberson81

87' - Goal Ronaldo87

90' - Substitution Rivaldois substituted by Ricardinho90

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Brazil

2 - 0

Belgium

Brazil Belgium

Team line-ups

Brazil

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

9Ronaldo87

Ronaldo

Brazil

B.date22/09/1976

Age25 years

H1m83

positionStriker

11Ronaldinho81

Ronaldinho

Brazil

B.date21/03/1980

Age22 years

H1m81

positionPlaymaker

10Rivaldo6790

Rivaldo

Brazil

B.date19/04/1972

Age30 years

H1m86

positionSecond striker

19Juninho Paulista57

Juninho Paulista

Brazil

B.date22/02/1973

Age29 years

H1m67

positionPlaymaker

8Silva

Gilberto Silva

Brazil

B.date07/10/1976

Age25 years

H1m85

positionDefensive Midfielder

6Roberto Carlos

Roberto Carlos

Brazil

B.date10/04/1973

Age29 years

H1m68

positionLeft full-back

2Cafu

Cafu

Brazil

B.date07/06/1970

Age32 years

H1m76

positionRight full-back

5Edmílson

Edmílson

Brazil

B.date10/07/1976

Age25 years

H1m86

positionRight central defender

4Roque Júnior

Roque Júnior

Brazil

B.date31/08/1976

Age25 years

H1m87

positionCentral defender

3Lúcio

Lúcio

Brazil

B.date08/05/1978

Age24 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

1Marcos

Marcos

Brazil

B.date04/08/1973

Age28 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Marcos		28	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Roque Júnior		25	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Edmílson		25	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Lúcio		24	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Roberto Carlos		29	88	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Cafu		32	108	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Gilberto Silva		25	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Ronaldinho	81	22	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	M	Juninho Paulista	57	29	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Rivaldo	6790	30	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Ronaldo	87	25	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Belgium

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

7Wilmots

Marc Wilmots

Belgium

B.date22/02/1969

Age33 years

H1m83

positionOffensive Midfielder

11Verheyen

Gert Verheyen

Belgium

B.date20/09/1970

Age31 years

H1m88

positionRight Winger

10Walem

Johan Walem

Belgium

B.date01/02/1972

Age30 years

H1m69

positionDefensive Midfielder

22Mpenza

Mbo Mpenza

Belgium

B.date04/12/1976

Age25 years

H1m76

positionRight Midfielder

18Vanderhaeghe

Yves Vanderhaeghe

Belgium

B.date30/01/1970

Age32 years

H1m80

positionDefensive Midfielder

8Goor

Bart Goor

Belgium

B.date09/04/1973

Age29 years

H1m83

positionLeft Winger

15Peeters73

Jacky Peeters

Belgium

B.date13/12/1969

Age32 years

H1m84

positionRight central defender

5Van Kerckhoven

Nico Van Kerckhoven

Belgium

B.date14/12/1970

Age31 years

H1m90

positionLeft full-back

16Van Buyten

Daniel Van Buyten

Belgium

B.date07/02/1978

Age24 years

H1m96

positionCentral defender

6Simons

Timmy Simons

Belgium

B.date11/12/1976

Age25 years

H1m86

positionDefensive Midfielder

1De Vlieger

Geert De Vlieger

Belgium

B.date16/10/1971

Age30 years

H1m86

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Geert De Vlieger		30	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Jacky Peeters	73	32	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	D	Daniel Van Buyten		24	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Nico Van Kerckhoven		31	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Yves Vanderhaeghe		32	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Timmy Simons		25	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Johan Walem		30	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	Mbo Mpenza		25	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Marc Wilmots		33	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Gert Verheyen		31	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	D	Bart Goor		29	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

29.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
7	M	Ricardinho	90	26	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Kléberson	81	22	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Denílson	57	24	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
9	F		Wesley Sonck	73	23	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Roberto Carlos

Júnior

OUT

Roque Júnior

Anderson Polga

OUT

Ronaldinho

Edílson

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Timmy Simons

Glen De Boeck

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Luiz Felipe Scolari

Success rate in this team:

60 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

48 %

Scolari vs Belgium

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on June 17, 2002

Scolari vs Waseige

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on June 17, 2002

Manager

Age

Match num

Robert Waseige

Success rate in this team:

48 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

Waseige vs Brazil

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on June 17, 2002

Waseige vs Scolari

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on June 17, 2002

Referee

Peter Prendergast

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Brazil1 match	General total	Belgium1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Brazil1 match	Season total	Belgium1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on June 17, 2002					Latest figure on June 17, 2002

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Comments

Key figures

Brazil keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a draw vs Belgium running (since 24/04/1963). It's a record streak. The first of history

It's the first time Rivaldo scores 1 goal vs in his professional career

Brazil keeps its 11 consecutive matches without a loss running (since 14/11/2001). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 31/03/1999-01/08/1999 time period (14 matches).

Read the next 27 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Neutral ground

VBrazil 2-0 Peru15/07/2001

VBrazil 3-1 Paraguay18/07/2001

LHonduras 2-0 Brazil23/07/2001

VBrazil 2-1 Turkey03/06/2002

VBrazil 4-0 China08/06/2002

VCosta Rica 2-5 Brazil13/06/2002

Overall

VBrazil 1-0 Serbia and Montenegro27/03/2002

DPortugal 1-1 Brazil17/04/2002

VMalaysia 0-4 Brazil25/05/2002

VBrazil 2-1 Turkey03/06/2002

VBrazil 4-0 China08/06/2002

VCosta Rica 2-5 Brazil13/06/2002

Current form

Neutral ground

DBelgium 1-1 South Korea25/06/1998

LGreece 1-0 Belgium05/02/1999

DBelgium 1-1 Peru30/05/1999

VBelgium 1-0 Costa Rica26/05/2002

DTunisia 1-1 Belgium10/06/2002

VBelgium 3-2 Russia14/06/2002

Overall

DBelgium 0-0 Algeria14/05/2002

VFrance 1-2 Belgium18/05/2002

VBelgium 1-0 Costa Rica26/05/2002

DJapan 2-2 Belgium04/06/2002

DTunisia 1-1 Belgium10/06/2002

VBelgium 3-2 Russia14/06/2002

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Winning streak	3	4
Unbeaten streak	3	10
Drawless streak	9	4
Scoring streak	3	15
Conceding streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	4	7
Drawless streak	1	1
Scoring streak	4	5
Conceding streak	2	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

3	Number of games (Competition total)	3
3	Victories (Competition total)	1
0	Draws (Competition total)	2
0	Losses (Competition total)	0

Goals

11	Goals scored (Competition total)	6
3	Goals conceded (Competition total)	5
3.67	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2
1	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.67

Betting aid

3	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	2
1	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
2	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	3

Bookings

4	Yellow cards (Competition total)	6
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0

Key players

Ronaldo	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	3 goals	Marc Wilmots
Ronaldo	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Marc Wilmots
Ronaldinho	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Ronaldinho	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Júnior	2 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	2 assists	Eric Van Meir
Júnior	2 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Bart Goor
Júnior	1 goal, 2 assists during the last match	The fittest player	1 goal, 1 assist during the last match	Johan Walem

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

5 gf

0 ga

Away

2 matches

1 v

0 d

1 l

3 gf

6 ga

Total

3 matches

2 v

0 d

1 l

8 gf

6 ga

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

1 v

0 d

1 l

6 gf

3 ga

Away

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

5 ga

Total

3 matches

1 v

0 d

2 l

6 gf

8 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	June 02, 1965
Neutral ground	No success yet

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	April 24, 1963
Neutral ground	No success yet

Latest head to head

October 12, 1988 - Rencontres amicales 1988

Belgium

1 - 2

Brazil

June 02, 1965 - Rencontres amicales 1965

Brazil

5 - 0

Belgium

April 24, 1963 - Rencontres amicales 1963

Belgium

5 - 1

Brazil

Best historical scorers against Belgium

Pelé	3 goals	1965 - 1965
Geovani	2 goals	1988 - 1988
W. C. Quarentinha	1 goal	1963 - 1963
Almeida Flavio Minuano	1 goal	1965 - 1965
Luis Rinaldo	1 goal	1965 - 1965

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 24/04/1963. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Brazil

Jacques Stockman	3 goals	1963 - 1963
Leo Clijsters	1 goal	1988 - 1988
Paul van Himst	1 goal	1963 - 1963

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 24/04/1963. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Belgium

Djalma Santos	2 matches	1963 - 1965
Cláudio Taffarel	1 match	1988 - 1988
W. C. Quarentinha	1 match	1963 - 1963
João Batista	1 match	1988 - 1988
Mário Zagallo	1 match	1963 - 1963
José Fereira Neto	1 match	1988 - 1988

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 24/04/1963. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Brazil

Léon Semmeling	2 matches	1963 - 1965
Jacques Stockman	2 matches	1963 - 1965
Pierre Hanon	2 matches	1963 - 1965
Jean Nicolay	2 matches	1963 - 1965
Gérard Sulon	1 match	1965 - 1965
Michel Preud'homme	1 match	1988 - 1988