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2002 FIFA World Cup Group B

Football tournament group stage

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

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

Arce Fortune

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ITA Cesare Maldini

Jomo Sono

Spain vs Slovenia

Valerón Hierro

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José Antonio Camacho

Srečko Katanec

Spain vs Paraguay

This was a repeat of the two teams' second match at the 1998 tournament, a goalless draw. Hierro

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José Antonio Camacho

ITA Cesare Maldini

South Africa vs Slovenia

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Jomo Sono

Srečko Katanec

South Africa vs Spain

Radebe Mendieta

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Jomo Sono

José Antonio Camacho

Slovenia vs Paraguay

Campos

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Danilo Popivoda

ITA Cesare Maldini

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