Italy v Ecuador, 03 June 2002

Score2-0 to Italy
RefereeBrian Hall
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Finals group G
VenueDome, Sapporo
Attendance31,081
Kick-Off: 20:30 Local (12:30 BST) Assistant referees: Héctor Vergara (Canada) Philip Sharp (England) Fourth official: Terje Hauge (Norway) Man of the Match: Christian Vieri (Italy)

2  Italy

Manager: Giovanni Trapattoni

0  Ecuador

Manager: Hernán Gómez

Goals:

Christian Vieri 7 G
Christian Vieri 27 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon
Defender Fabio Cannavaro
Defender Paolo Maldini (captain)
Defender Alessandro Nesta
Midfielder Luigi Di Biagio
Midfielder Cristiano Doni
Midfielder Damiano Tommasi
Forward Francesco Totti
Forward Christian Vieri

Starting lineup:

Jose Cevallos Goalkeeper
Ivan Hurtado Defender
Augusto Porozo Defender
Ulises de la Cruz Defender/Midfielder
Raul Guerron Defender/Left back
Alex Dario Aguinaga Midfielder (captain)
Cleber Chala Midfielder
Edison Méndez Midfielder
Alfonso Obregon Midfielder
Edwin Tenorio Midfielder
Agustin Delgado Forward

Substitutions:

Angelo Di Livio for Cristiano Doni 65
Gennaro Gattuso for Luigi Di Biagio 70
Alessandro Del Piero for Francesco Totti 74

Substitutions:

Carlos Tenorio for Alex Dario Aguinaga 46
Marlon Ayovi for Edwin Tenorio 60
Nicolas Asencio for Cleber Chala 85

Cards:

Fabio Cannavaro 81 Y

Cards:

Augusto Porozo 14 Y
Ulises de la Cruz 49 Y
Cleber Chala 54 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Christian Abbiati
Goalkeeper Francesco Toldo
Defender Mark Iuliano
Defender Marco Materazzi
Midfielder Francesco Coco
Midfielder Angelo Di Livio
Midfielder Gennaro Gattuso
Midfielder Cristiano Zanetti
Forward Filippo Inzaghi

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Daniel Viteri
Defender Marlon Ayovi
Defender/Centre back Giovanny Espinoza
Defender/Midfielder Walter Ayoví
Midfielder Juan Carlos Burbano
Midfielder Luis Gomez
Midfielder Wellington Sanchez
Forward Nicolas Asencio
Forward Angel Fernandez
Forward Ivan Kaviedes
Forward Carlos Tenorio

2  Italy

Manager: Giovanni Trapattoni

Goals:

Christian Vieri 7 G
Christian Vieri 27 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon
Defender Fabio Cannavaro
Defender Paolo Maldini (captain)
Defender Alessandro Nesta
Midfielder Luigi Di Biagio
Midfielder Cristiano Doni
Midfielder Damiano Tommasi
Forward Francesco Totti
Forward Christian Vieri

Substitutions:

Angelo Di Livio for Cristiano Doni 65
Gennaro Gattuso for Luigi Di Biagio 70
Alessandro Del Piero for Francesco Totti 74

Cards:

Fabio Cannavaro 81 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Christian Abbiati
Goalkeeper Francesco Toldo
Defender Mark Iuliano
Defender Marco Materazzi
Midfielder Francesco Coco
Midfielder Angelo Di Livio
Midfielder Gennaro Gattuso
Midfielder Cristiano Zanetti
Forward Filippo Inzaghi

0  Ecuador

Manager: Hernán Gómez

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Jose Cevallos Goalkeeper
Ivan Hurtado Defender
Augusto Porozo Defender
Ulises de la Cruz Defender/Midfielder
Raul Guerron Defender/Left back
Alex Dario Aguinaga Midfielder (captain)
Cleber Chala Midfielder
Edison Méndez Midfielder
Alfonso Obregon Midfielder
Edwin Tenorio Midfielder
Agustin Delgado Forward

Substitutions:

Carlos Tenorio for Alex Dario Aguinaga 46
Marlon Ayovi for Edwin Tenorio 60
Nicolas Asencio for Cleber Chala 85

Cards:

Augusto Porozo 14 Y
Ulises de la Cruz 49 Y
Cleber Chala 54 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Daniel Viteri
Defender Marlon Ayovi
Defender/Centre back Giovanny Espinoza
Defender/Midfielder Walter Ayoví
Midfielder Juan Carlos Burbano
Midfielder Luis Gomez
Midfielder Wellington Sanchez
Forward Nicolas Asencio
Forward Angel Fernandez
Forward Ivan Kaviedes
Forward Carlos Tenorio