Men's World Cup · 2002 · group stage
Belgium vs Russia
A match record linked to its tournament year, national teams, player pages and source-available events.
- Date
- Jun 14, 2002
- Stage
- group stage
- Group
- Group H
- Venue
- Shizuoka Stadium ECOPA
- City
- Shizuoka
- Attendance
- Not recorded
Goal events
5 recorded goals
| Minute | Scorer | Credited team | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7' | Johan Walem | Belgium | — |
| 52' | Vladimir Beschastnykh | Russia | — |
| 78' | Wesley Sonck | Belgium | — |
| 82' | Marc Wilmots | Belgium | — |
| 88' | Dmitri Sychev | Russia | — |
Player sheets
Lineups and squad entries
Squad selection is not the same as an on-field appearance; substitutes are labeled separately.
Belgium
Starting lineup
- #1 Geert De Vlieger goal keeper
- #3 Glen De Boeck center back
- #5 Nico Van Kerckhoven left back
- #7 Marc Wilmots center forward
- #8 Bart Goor left midfielder
- #10 Johan Walem center midfielder
- #11 Gert Verheyen right midfielder
- #15 Jacky Peeters right back
- #16 Daniel Van Buyten center back
- #18 Yves Vanderhaeghe center midfielder
- #22 Mbo Mpenza center forward
Substitutes who appeared
- #4 Eric Van Meir defender
- #6 Timmy Simons midfielder
- #9 Wesley Sonck forward
Russia
Starting lineup
- #1 Ruslan Nigmatullin goal keeper
- #2 Yuri Kovtun left back
- #3 Yuri Nikiforov center back
- #4 Alexey Smertin center midfielder
- #5 Andrei Solomatin right back
- #7 Viktor Onopko center back
- #8 Valeri Karpin right midfielder
- #9 Yegor Titov center midfielder
- #11 Vladimir Beschastnykh center forward
- #15 Dmitri Alenichev left midfielder
- #21 Dmitri Khokhlov defensive midfielder
Substitutes who appeared
- #16 Aleksandr Kerzhakov forward
- #18 Dmitri Sennikov defender
- #22 Dmitri Sychev forward
Disciplinary record
5 recorded cards
| Minute | Player | Card | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12' | Andrei Solomatin | Yellow card | Russia |
| 14' | Alexey Smertin | Yellow card | Russia |
| 39' | Yves Vanderhaeghe | Yellow card | Belgium |
| 64' | Dmitri Alenichev | Yellow card | Russia |
| 84' | Dmitri Sennikov | Yellow card | Russia |
Source: Fjelstul match dataset (pinned CSV). See source notes for provenance and coverage.