Men's World Cup · 2002 · group stage
China vs Costa Rica
A match record linked to its tournament year, national teams, player pages and source-available events.
- Date
- Jun 4, 2002
- Stage
- group stage
- Group
- Group C
- Venue
- Gwangju World Cup Stadium
- City
- Gwangju
- Attendance
- Not recorded
Goal events
2 recorded goals
| Minute | Scorer | Credited team | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61' | Rónald Gómez | Costa Rica | — |
| 65' | Mauricio Wright | Costa Rica | — |
Player sheets
Lineups and squad entries
Squad selection is not the same as an on-field appearance; substitutes are labeled separately.
China
Starting lineup
- #4 Chengying Wu left back
- #5 Zhiyi Fan center back
- #7 Jihai Sun right midfielder
- #8 Tie Li defensive midfielder
- #9 Mingyu Ma left midfielder
- #10 Haidong Hao center forward
- #14 Weifeng Li center back
- #18 Xiaopeng Li attacking midfielder
- #20 Chen Yang center forward
- #21 Yunlong Xu right back
- #22 Jin Jiang goal keeper
Substitutes who appeared
- #11 Genwei Yu midfielder
- #12 Maozhen Su forward
- #16 Bo Qu forward
Costa Rica
Starting lineup
- #1 Erick Lonnis goal keeper
- #3 Luis Marín center back
- #4 Mauricio Wright center back
- #5 Gilberto Martínez center back
- #7 Rolando Fonseca center forward
- #8 Mauricio Solís center midfielder
- #9 Paulo Wanchope center forward
- #10 Walter Centeno center midfielder
- #11 Rónald Gómez center midfielder
- #15 Harold Wallace right midfielder
- #22 Carlos Castro left midfielder
Substitutes who appeared
- #6 Wílmer López midfielder
- #16 Steven Bryce forward
- #17 Hernán Medford forward
Disciplinary record
7 recorded cards
| Minute | Player | Card | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15' | Luis Marín | Yellow card | Costa Rica |
| 17' | Mauricio Solís | Yellow card | Costa Rica |
| 60' | Tie Li | Yellow card | China |
| 72' | Yunlong Xu | Yellow card | China |
| 77' | Xiaopeng Li | Yellow card | China |
| 79' | Rónald Gómez | Yellow card | Costa Rica |
| 85' | Walter Centeno | Yellow card | Costa Rica |
Source: Fjelstul match dataset (pinned CSV). See source notes for provenance and coverage.