2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan ™ Preliminaries
First stage
Latvia - Croatia
0:1 (0:1)
Match | Date | Venue / Stadium | Time | Attendance |
| 06 June 2001 | Riga / Skonto | 18:00 | 5000 |
- Bosko BALABAN (CRO) 39'
Goals scored
Latvia
- Alexandrs KOLINKO (GK)
- Igors STEPANOVS
- Vitalijs ASTAFJEVS (-71')
- Mihails ZEMLINSKIS
- Juris LAIZANS
- Olegs BLAGONADEZDINS
- Arturs ZAKRESEVSKIS
- Imants BLEIDELIS (-87')
- Aleksandrs ISAKOVS
- Andrejs RUBINS (-60')
- Andrejs STOLCERS
Line-up
- Andris VANINS
- Viktors DOBRECOVS (+87')
- Mihails MIHOLAPS (+71')
- Valentins LOBANOVS
- Maris VERPAKOVSKIS (+60')
- Valerijs IVANOVS
- Igors STEPANOVS
Substitute(s)
Coach
Aleksandrs STARKOVS (LVA)Croatia
- Stipe PLETIKOSA (GK)
- Daniel SARIC
- Robert JARNI
- Stjepan TOMAS
- Igor TUDOR
- Dario SIMIC
- Milan RAPAIC (-75')
- Robert PROSINECKI
- Davor SUKER
- Niko KOVAC (-90')
- Bosko BALABAN (-64')
Line-up
- Tomislav BUTINA
- Jurica VRANJES
- Jasmin AGIC (+90')
- Nenad BJELICA
- Davor VUGRINEC (+75')
- Jurica VUCKO
- Goran VLAOVIC (+64')
Substitute(s)
Coach
Mirko JOZIC (CRO)- Aleksandrs ISAKOVS (LVA) 20'
- , Juris LAIZANS (LVA) 41'
- , Vitalijs ASTAFJEVS (LVA) 48'
- , Robert PROSINECKI (CRO) 72'
Cautions
- Andrejs STOLCERS (LVA) 73'
Sent off
Match Officials
Referee John McDERMOTT (IRL) | Assistant Referee 1 John KELLY (IRL) |
Fourth Official Paul McKEON (IRL) | Assistant Referee 2 Anthony RYAN (IRL) |
| a.e.t.: | After extra time | (C): | Captain | PSO: | Penalty Shoot-out |
| GK: | Goalkeeper | N: | Not eligible to play | I: | Injured |
| Y: | Misses next match if booked | Pos: | Positions | A: | Absent |
| DF: | Defender | MF: | Midfielder | MinP: | Minutes played |
| GF: | Goals for | GA: | Goals against | PK (PG/PS): | Penalty Kicks (Goals/Shots) |
| FC: | Fouls Committed | FS: | Fouls Suffered | R: | Red Cards |
| FW: | Forward | SOG/S: | Shots on Target | Y: 2YC: | Yellow cards Second yellow card and red card |