China PR v Costa Rica, 04 June 2002
| Score | 2-0 to Costa Rica |
| Referee | Kyros Vassaras |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Finals Group C |
| Venue | World Cup Stadium, Gwangju |
| Attendance | 27,217 |
View China PR v Costa Rica head to head
Kick-Off: 15:30 Local (07:30 BST)
Assistant referees:
Carlos Mato (Portugal)
Jaap Pool (Netherlands)
Fourth official:
Anders Frisk (Sweden)
Man of the Match:
Rónald Gómez (Costa Rica)
0
China PR
Manager: Bora Milutinović
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Jiang JIN
Defender
WU Cheng Ying
Defender
SUN Ji Hai
Defender
LI Weifeng
Defender
XU Yun Long
Defender
FAN Zhi Yi
Midfielder
MA Ming Yu
(captain)
Midfielder
LI Tie
Midfielder
LI Xiao Peng
Forward
YANG Chen
Forward
HAO Hai Dong
Substitutions:
| QU Bo for SUN Ji Hai | 26 |
| SU Mao Zhen for YANG Chen | 66 |
| YU Gen Wei for FAN Zhi Yi | 74 |
Cards:
| LI Tie | 60 | Y |
| XU Yun Long | 72 | Y |
| LI Xiao Peng | 77 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
OU Chu Liang
Goalkeeper
AN Qi
Defender
ZHANG En Hua
Defender
YANG Pu
Defender
DU Wei
Defender
GAO Yao
Midfielder
YU Gen Wei
Midfielder
QI Hong
Midfielder
SHAO Jia Yi
Midfielder
ZHAO Jun Zhe
Midfielder/Forward
QU Bo
Forward
SU Mao Zhen
2
Costa Rica
Manager: Alexandre Guimarães
Goals:
| Ronald Gomez | 61 |
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| Mauricio Wright | 65 |
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Starting lineup:
Erick Lonnis
Goalkeeper
(captain)
Carlos Castro
Defender
Gilberto Martinez
Defender
Mauricio Wright
Defender
Luis Marin
Defender/Centre back
Harold Wallace
Defender/Midfielder
Walter Centeno
Midfielder
Mauricio Solis
Midfielder
Rolando Fonseca
Forward
Ronald Gomez
Forward
Paulo Wanchope
Forward
Substitutions:
| Hernan Medford for Rolando Fonseca | 57 |
| Steven Bryce for Harold Wallace | 70 |
| Wilmer López for Paulo Wanchope | 80 |
Cards:
| Luis Marin | 15 | Y |
| Mauricio Solis | 17 | Y |
| Ronald Gomez | 79 | Y |
| Walter Centeno | 85 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Alvaro Mesen
Goalkeeper
Lester Morgan
Defender
Pablo Chinchilla
Defender
Jervis Drummond
Defender
Juan Jose Rodriguez
Defender
Daniel Vallejos
Midfielder
Steven Bryce
Midfielder
Rodrigo Cordero
Midfielder
Wilmer López
Midfielder
Hernan Medford
Forward
Winston Parks
Forward
William Sunsing