2002 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 6

Qualification for the
2002 FIFA World Cup
UEFA
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Group 5
Group 6
Group 7
Group 8
Group 9
Play-offs

The five teams in this group played against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winner Croatia qualified for the 17th FIFA World Cup held in South Korea and Japan. The runner-up Belgium advanced to the UEFA Play-off and played against the Czech Republic.

Standings

Final table Home Away
Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Croatia Belgium Scotland Latvia San Marino Pld W D L GF GA Pts Pld W D L GF GA Pts
1.  Croatia 8530152+1318 -1:01:14:14:0 4310102104220508
2.  Belgium 8521256+1917 0:0-2:03:110:1 43101521042111047
3.  Scotland 8431126+615 0:02:2-2:14:0 42208384211437
4.  Latvia 8116516-114 0:10:40:1-1:1 40131714103493
5.  San Marino 8017330-271 0:41:40:20:1- 4004111040132191

Results

September 2, 2000
20:00 UTC+2
Belgium  0–0  Croatia
Report

September 2, 2000
17:00 UTC+2
Latvia  0–1  Scotland
Report McCann  89'
Skonto stadions, Riga
Referee: Andreas Schluchter (Switzerland)

October 7, 2000
19:15 UTC+2
Latvia  0–4  Belgium
Report Wilmots  5'
B. Peeters  13'
Cavens  83'
G. Verheyen  90'
Skonto stadions, Riga
Referee: Leslie Irvine (N. Ireland)

October 7, 2000
19:45 UTC+2
San Marino  0–2  Scotland
Report Elliott  71'
Hutchison  73'
Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle
Referee: Gylfi Thor Orrason (Iceland)

October 11, 2000
20:00 UTC+2
Croatia  1–1  Scotland
Bokšić  16' Report K. Gallacher  24'


February 28, 2001
20:15 UTC+1
Belgium  10–1  San Marino
Vanderhaeghe  10', 50'
É. Mpenza  13'
Goor  26', 60'
Baseggio  64'
Wilmots  72'

B. Peeters  76', 84', 88'

Report Selva  90'
Stade Roi Baudouin, Brussels
Referee: Sten Kaldma (Estonia)

March 24, 2001
18:00 UTC+1
Croatia  4–1  Latvia
Balaban  8', 42', 45'
Vugrinec  89'
Report Štolcers  60'

March 24, 2001
15:00 UTC
Scotland  2–2  Belgium
Dodds  2', 27' (pen.) Report Wilmots  58'
Van Buyten  90'

March 28, 2001
20:00 UTC+1
Scotland  4–0  San Marino
Hendry  22', 33'
Dodds  34'
Cameron  63'
Report
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Referee: Petteri Kari (Finland)

April 25, 2001
18:30 UTC+3
Latvia  1–1  San Marino
Pahars  1' Report Albani  59'
Skonto stadions, Riga
Referee: Karen Nalbandyan (Armenia)

June 2, 2001
20:15 UTC+2
Croatia  4–0  San Marino
Vlaović  3'
Balaban  29'
Šuker  54' (pen.)
Vugrinec  89'
Report
Stadion NK Varteks, Varazdin
Referee: Oleg Timofeyev (Estonia)

June 2, 2001
20:00 UTC+2
Belgium  3–1  Latvia
Wilmots  2'
É. Mpenza  12'
Zemļinskis  50' (o.g.)
Report Pahars  52'
Stade Roi Baudouin, Brussels
Referee: Ivan Dobrinov (Bulgaria)

June 6, 2001
18:00 UTC+3
Latvia  0–1  Croatia
Report Balaban  40'
Skonto stadions, Riga
Referee: John McDermott (Rep. Ireland)

June 6, 2001
20:30 UTC+2
San Marino  1–4  Belgium
Selva  11' Report Wilmots  10', 89' (pen.)
G.Verheyen  60'
Sonck  68'
Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle
Referee: Haim Yakov (Israel)

September 1, 2001
15:00 UTC+1
Scotland  0–0  Croatia
Report

September 5, 2001
20:15 UTC+2
San Marino  0–4  Croatia
Report N. Kovač  40'
Prosinečki  48' (pen.), 90'
Soldo  77'
Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle
Referee: Knud Stadsgaard (Denmark)

October 6, 2001
18:00 UTC+2
Croatia  1–0  Belgium
Bokšić  75' Report

October 6, 2001
17:00 UTC+1
Scotland  2–1  Latvia
Freedman  44'
D. Weir  53'
Report Rubins  21'

Goalscorers

Pos Player Country Goals
1 Marc Wilmots  Belgium 6
2 Bosko Balaban  Croatia 5
3 Bob Peeters  Belgium 4
4 Bart Goor  Belgium 3
Billy Dodds  Scotland
6 Émile Mpenza  Belgium 2
Yves Vanderhaeghe  Belgium
Gert Verheyen  Belgium
Alen Bokšić  Croatia
Robert Prosinečki  Croatia
Davor Vugrinec  Croatia
Marians Pahars  Latvia
Andy Selva  San Marino
Colin Hendry  Scotland
1 goal

 Belgium
 Croatia

 Latvia
 San Marino

 Scotland
Own goal

Team stats

 Belgium

Head coach: Belgium Robert Waseige

Pos. Player DoB Games
played
Goals Minutes
played
Sub off Sub on Croatia Latvia San Marino Scotland Latvia San Marino Scotland Croatia Czech Republic Czech Republic Club
MF Walter Baseggio August 19, 1978 3 1 246 2 0 B B 75 81 - - - 90 - - Belgium R.S.C. Anderlecht
MF Danny Boffin July 10, 1965 4 0 44 0 4 - 5 France FC Metz
B B 22 11 B B B 6 Belgium K. Sint-Truidense V.V.
FW Jurgen Cavens August 19, 1974 1 1 10 0 1 - 10 B - - - - - - - Belgium Lierse S.K.
MF Philippe Clement March 22, 1975 2 0 180 0 0 - - - - - - - - 90 90 Belgium Club Brugge K.V.
DF Bertrand Crasson October 5, 1971 2 0 114 0 1 - - 24 - 90 - B B - - Belgium R.S.C. Anderlecht
DF Glen De Boeck August 22, 1971 5 0 405 0 1 - - - 90 B B 90 90 45 90 Belgium R.S.C. Anderlecht
GK Geert De Vlieger October 16, 1971 10 0 900 0 0 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 Netherlands Willem II
DF Eric Deflandre August 2, 1973 9 0 723 2 0 90 90 66 27 - 90 90 90 90 90 France Olympique Lyonnais
MF Didier Dheedene January 22, 1972 2 0 180 0 0 - - 90 90 - - - - - - Belgium R.S.C. Anderlecht
MF Gaëtan Englebert June 11, 1976 1 0 59 1 0 - - 59 - - - - - - - Belgium Club Brugge K.V.
GK Ronny Gaspercic May 9, 1969 0 0 0 0 0 - - B B B B - - - - Spain/2[1] CF Extremadura
MF Bart Goor April 9, 1973 10 3 852 4 4 88 90 90 90 68 75 Belgium R.S.C. Anderlecht
90 81 90 90 Germany Hertha BSC Berlin
FW Michaël Goossens November 30, 1973 1 0 2 0 1 - 2 - B - - - - - - Belgium Standard Liège
DF Marc Hendrikx July 2, 1974 3 0 56 1 2 2 B - 45 - - Belgium K.R.C. Genk
B 81 B B Belgium R.S.C. Anderlecht
GK Frédéric Herpoel August 16, 1974 0 0 0 0 0 B - - - - - B B - - Belgium K.A.A. Gent
GK Jan Moons September 26, 1970 0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - - - B B Belgium K.R.C. Genk
FW Émile Mpenza July 4, 1978 5 2 424 2 0 76 - 90 90 78 - - 90 - - Germany FC Schalke 04
FW Mbo Mpenza December 4, 1976 1 0 14 0 1 14 - - - - - - - - - Portugal Sporting Clube de Portugal
FW Bob Peeters January 10, 1974 7 4 246 2 5 29 80 31 45 - 53 8 0 - - Netherlands Vitesse Arnhem
DF Jacky Peeters December 13, 1969 0 0 0 0 0 B B - - - - B - B B Belgium K.A.A. Gent
DF Timmy Simons December 11, 1976 4 0 273 0 1 - - B B 90 B 3 - 90 90 Belgium Club Brugge K.V.
FW Wesley Sonck August 9, 1978 6 1 294 3 3 - - - - 12 37 82 21 79 63 Belgium K.R.C. Genk
FW Branko Strupar February 9, 1970 1 0 61 1 0 45 - - - - - - - - - England Derby County
DF Joos Valgaeren March 3, 1976 5 0 418 1 0 90 90 - 58 90 90 - - - - Scotland Celtic F.C.
DF Daniel Van Buyten February 7, 1978 2 1 122 0 1 - - 90 32 - - - - - - Belgium Standard Liège
DF Peter Van Der Heyden July 16, 1976 1 0 90 0 0 - - - - - 90 - - - - Belgium Club Brugge K.V.
GK Yves Van der Straeten January 18, 1971 0 0 0 0 0 - B - - - - - - - - Belgium Lierse S.K.
FW Peter Van Houdt November 4, 1976 1 0 11 0 0 - - - - - - - - 11 B Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach
MF Joris Van Hout January 10, 1977 0 0 0 0 0 - - - - B B - - - - Belgium K.V. Mechelen
DF Nico Van Kerckhoven December 14, 1970 7 1 619 1 0 90 90 - - B 79 90 90 90 90 Germany FC Schalke 04
DF Eric Van Meir February 28, 1968 8 0 675 1 0 90 90 90 - 90 90 Belgium Lierse S.K.
90 90 45 - Belgium Standard Liège
MF Yves Vanderhaeghe January 30, 1970 8 2 630 0 1 90 90 90 90 - 90 90 90 B 0 Belgium R.S.C. Anderlecht
MF Gert Verheyen September 20, 1970 8 3 720 0 0 90 90 - - 90 90 90 90 90 90 Belgium Club Brugge K.V.
MF Sven Vermant April 4, 1973 6 0 226 1 4 - - 15 9 7 15 Belgium Club Brugge K.V.
- - 90 90 Germany FC Schalke 04
MF Johan Walem February 1, 1972 6 0 531 2 0 B 90 - - 90 90 Italy Udinese Calcio
87 - 90 84 Belgium Standard Liège
MF Marc Wilmots February 22, 1969 9 8 717 3 1 90 88 90 90 83 90 France FC Girondins de Bordeaux
90 69 - 27 Germany FC Schalke 04

 Scotland

Head coach: Scotland Craig Brown

Pos. Player DoB Games
played
Goals Minutes
played
Sub off Sub on Latvia San Marino Croatia Belgium San Marino Croatia Belgium Latvia Club
FW Scott Booth December 16, 1971 3 0 133 1 2 - - - - - 71 35 27 Netherlands FC Twente
DF Tom Boyd November 24, 1965 6 0 427 1 2 90 57 90 90 45 - 55 - Scotland Celtic F.C.
FW Mark Burchill August 18, 1980 0 0 0 0 0 - - B - - - - - England/2[1] Birmingham City
MF Craig Burley September 24, 1971 6 0 532 0 0 - - 90 90 90 90 82 90 England Derby County
MF Colin Cameron October 23, 1972 7 1 452 1 3 45 90 90 B 82 Scotland Heart of Midlothian
39 16 90 England/2[1] Wolverhampton Wanderers
FW Stephen Crawford January 9, 1974 0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - B B B Scotland Dunfermline Athletic
DF Christian Dailly October 23, 1973 5 0 393 1 0 90 33 - England/2[1] Blackburn Rovers
- - 90 90 90 England West Ham United
DF Callum Davidson June 25, 1976 2 0 135 1 0 45 B - - - - - 90 England Leicester City
FW Paul Dickov November 1, 1972 2 0 70 0 2 - 25 45 - - - - - England Manchester City
FW Billy Dodds February 5, 1969 6 3 469 2 1 90 90 - 90 90 19 90 - Scotland Rangers F.C.
GK Robert Douglas April 24, 1972 0 0 0 0 0 - - - B B - - B Scotland Celtic F.C.
DF Matt Elliott November 1, 1968 8 1 657 2 0 90 90 90 90 45 90 90 72 England Leicester City
MF Barry Ferguson February 2, 1978 2 0 180 0 0 90 - - 90 - - - - Scotland Rangers F.C.
FW Dougie Freedman May 25, 1974 1 1 90 0 0 - - - - - - - 90 England/2[1] Crystal Palace
FW Kevin Gallacher November 23, 1966 4 1 181 1 2 - 65 90 0 26 - - - England Newcastle United
GK Paul Gallacher August 16, 1979 0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - B B - Scotland Dundee United
MF Scot Gemmill January 2, 1971 2 0 14 0 2 - - - B 8 6 B - England Everton F.C.
GK Jonathan Gould July 18, 1968 0 0 0 0 0 B B B - - - - - Scotland Celtic F.C.
DF Colin Hendry December 7, 1965 5 2 450 0 0 90 90 90 England Coventry City
90 90 - - - England/2[1] Bolton Wanderers
MF Gary Holt March 9, 1973 2 0 0 0 2 0 B 0 Scotland Kilmarnock F.C.
B B - - B England/2[1] Norwich City
MF Don Hutchison May 9, 1971 8 1 707 1 0 90 90 90 90 90 England Sunderland A.F.C.
90 90 77 England West Ham United
FW Allan Johnston December 14, 1973 3 0 180 1 1 B 45 45 B 90 - - - Scotland Rangers F.C.
MF Paul Lambert August 7, 1969 4 0 360 0 0 - - - 90 90 90 90 - Scotland Celtic F.C.
DF Dominic Matteo April 28, 1974 4 0 334 1 0 - - - 90 64 90 90 - England Leeds United
MF Neil McCann November 8, 1974 4 1 276 2 0 90 45 - - - 51 - 90 England Rangers F.C.
MF Jackie McNamara October 24, 1973 2 0 98 0 1 B 90 - - - B 8 - Scotland Celtic F.C.
DF Gary Naysmith November 16, 1978 5 0 399 1 1 45 90 90 Scotland Heart of Midlothian
- - 84 90 B England Everton F.C.
MF Barry Nicholson August 24, 1978 1 0 63 1 0 - - - - - B B 63 Scotland Dunfermline Athletic
DF Brian O'Neil September 6, 1972 0 0 0 0 0 B - B - - - - - Germany VfL Wolfsburg
DF Steven Pressley October 11, 1973 0 0 0 0 0 - - B B B - - - Scotland Heart of Midlothian
MF Gavin Rae November 28, 1977 1 0 18 0 1 - - - - B - - 18 Scotland Dundee F.C.
DF Paul Ritchie August 21, 1975 0 0 0 0 0 - - B - - - - - England Manchester City
MF Scott Severin February 15, 1979 1 0 13 0 1 - - - - - - - 13 Scotland Heart of Midlothian
GK Neil Sullivan February 24, 1970 8 0 720 0 0 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 England Tottenham Hotspur
DF David Weir May 10, 1970 7 1 569 2 0 45 B 90 90 90 90 74 90 England Everton F.C.

 Latvia

Head coach: England Gary Johnson (first to fifth match); Latvia Aleksandrs Starkovs (sixth to eighth match)

Pos. Player DoB Games
played
Goals Minutes
played
Sub off Sub on Scotland Belgium San Marino Croatia San Marino Belgium Croatia Scotland Club
MF Vitālijs Astafjevs April 3, 1971 8 0 676 2 0 90 90 90 90 90 65 71 90 England/3[1] Bristol Rovers
DF Oļegs Blagonadeždins May 16, 1973 8 0 671 2 0 90 63 90 90 90 68 90 90 Latvia Skonto FC
MF Imants Bleidelis August 16, 1975 7 0 561 3 0 90 90 90 39 - 90 87 75 England Southampton F.C.
FW Viktors Dobrecovs January 9, 1977 2 0 10 0 2 - - - - B - 3 7 Latvia FK Liepājas Metalurgs
DF Aleksandrs Isakovs September 16, 1973 2 0 180 0 0 - - - - - - 90 90 Russia FC Volgar-Gazprom Astrakhan
DF Valērijs Ivanovs February 23, 1970 5 0 353 1 1 90 90 7 B 76 90 B -
FW Aleksandrs Jelisejevs August 11, 1971 4 1 248 2 1 - - 83 Russia FC Arsenal-Tula
54 21 90 - - Latvia Skonto FC
FW Vladimirs Koļesņičenko May 4, 1980 2 0 60 1 1 - - B - 45 - - 15 Latvia Skonto FC
GK Aleksandrs Koļinko June 18, 1975 8 0 720 0 0 90 Latvia Skonto FC
90 90 90 90 90 90 90 England/2[1] Crystal Palace
MF Juris Laizāns January 6, 1979 7 0 630 0 0 90 90 90 Latvia Skonto FC
90 - 90 90 90 Russia CSKA Moscow
MF Valentīns Lobaņovs October 23, 1971 2 0 164 1 0 90 74 B - B B B B Latvia Skonto FC
DF Viktors Lukaševičs March 17, 1972 0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - - B Latvia FK Ventspils
FW Mihails Miholaps August 24, 1974 3 0 84 0 3 B B - B 45 20 19 - Latvia Skonto FC
FW Marians Pahars August 5, 1976 7 2 610 1 0 90 90 90 90 90 70 - 90 England Southampton F.C.
FW Ēriks Pelcis June 25, 1978 1 0 23 0 1 B 23 - - - - - - South Korea Anyang LG Cheetahs
GK Andrejs Piedels September 17, 1970 0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - - B Latvia Skonto FC
DF Nikolajs Poļakovs July 2, 1975 1 0 27 0 0 B 27 - - - - - - Latvia Policijas FK
MF Jurģis Pučinskis March 1, 1973 0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - - B Latvia Dinaburg FC
FW Vīts Rimkus June 21, 1973 2 0 86 1 1 - - - 17 69 - - - Latvia FK Ventspils
MF Andrejs Rubins November 26, 1978 8 1 641 4 0 90 90 Latvia Skonto FC
65 73 90 90 60 83 England/2[1] Crystal Palace
MF Igors V. Stepanovs August 15, 1966 0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - B B - Latvia FK Ventspils
DF Igors Stepanovs January 21, 1976 8 0 720 0 0 90 Latvia Skonto FC
90 90 90 90 90 90 90 England Arsenal F.C.
FW Andrejs Štolcers July 8, 1974 6 1 381 1 2 90 67 B Russia FC Spartak Moscow
36 90 25 73 - England Fulham F.C.
DF Igors Troickis January 11, 1969 2 0 180 0 0 B B 90 90 B - - - Latvia FK Ventspils
GK Andris Vaņins April 30, 1980 0 0 0 0 0 B B B B B B B - Latvia FK Ventspils
FW Māris Verpakovskis October 15, 1979 4 0 196 0 3 - - 25 51 - B 30 90 Latvia FK Liepājas Metalurgs
Renārs Vucāns November 4, 1976 0 0 0 0 0 B - - - - - - - Latvia Skonto FC
DF Artūrs Zakreševskis August 7, 1971 4 0 216 0 2 B B B Latvia FK Liepājas Metalurgs
B 14 22 90 90 Latvia Skonto FC
DF Mihails Zemļinskis December 21, 1969 6 0 466 0 1 - 16 90 90 90 90 90 B Latvia Skonto FC

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 The number indicates the league the team played in that year.

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