Group C of the 2002 FIFA World Cup took place between 3 and 13 June 2002.
Eventual champions Brazil won the group and advanced to the second round, along with Turkey.
Costa Rica was level with Turkey on points, but had an inferior goal difference, while China finished bottom of the group, having lost all three of their matches without scoring a goal.
All times are local (UTC+9) Man of the Match: Rivaldo (Brazil) Assistant referees: Visva Krishnan (Singapore) Vladimir Fernández (El Salvador) Fourth official: Vítor Melo Pereira (Portugal) Man of the Match: Rónald Gómez (Costa Rica) Assistant referees: Carlos Mato (Portugal) Jaap Pool (Netherlands) Fourth official: Anders Frisk (Sweden) Man of the Match: Roberto Carlos (Brazil) Assistant referees: Leif Lindberg (Sweden) Bomer Fierro (Ecuador) Fourth official: Ali Bujsaim (United Arab Emirates) Man of the Match: Paulo Wanchope (Costa Rica) Assistant referees: Dramane Danté (Mali) Brighton Mudzamiri (Zimbabwe) Fourth official: Óscar Ruiz (Colombia) Man of the Match: Júnior (Brazil) Assistant referees: Wagih Farag (Egypt) Egon Bereuter (Austria) Fourth official: Ľuboš Micheľ (Slovakia) Man of the Match: Hasan Şaş (Turkey) Assistant referees: Ali Tomusange (Uganda) Curtis Charles (Antigua and Barbuda) Fourth official: Byron Moreno (Ecuador)