Cameroon at the FIFA World Cup

Cameroon have appeared in the Finals of the FIFA World Cup on eight occasions, the first being in 1982 where they drew all three group games and finished in 17th position.

Assistant referees: Jamal Al Sharif (Syria) Berny Ulloa Morera (Costa Rica)

Assistant referees: Vincent Mauro (United States) Jassim Mandi (Bahrain) Head coach: Henri Michel

Embé got the equalizing goal for Cameroon in the 31st minute when he side-footed into an empty net from close range after a pass from the left.

Assistant referees: Douglas James (Trinidad and Tobago) Abdulla Al Ghattan (Bahrain) Fourth official: Jamal Al Sharif (Syria) Assistant referees: Douglas James (Trinidad and Tobago) Carl-Johan Meyer Christensen (Denmark) Fourth official: Peter Mikkelsen (Denmark) Assistant referees: Gordon Dunster (Australia) Jan Dolstra (Netherlands) Fourth official: Mario van der Ende (Netherlands) Head coach: Claude Le Roy

Assistant referees: Celestino Galván (Paraguay) Reynaldo Salinas (Honduras) Fourth official: Arturo Brizio Carter (Mexico) Assistant referees: Lencie Fred (Vanuatu) Claudio Rossi (Argentina) Fourth official: Pirom Un-Prasert (Thailand) Assistant referees: Nimal Wickeramatunge (Sri Lanka) Halim Abdul Hamid (Malaysia) Fourth official: José María García-Aranda (Spain) Head coach: Winfried Schäfer

Man of the Match: Matt Holland (Republic of Ireland) Assistant referees: Mat Lazim Awang Hamat (Malaysia) Roland Van Nylen (Belgium) Fourth official: Peter Prendergast (Jamaica) Man of the Match: Samuel Eto'o (Cameroon) Assistant referees: Roland Van Nylen (Belgium) Maciej Wierzbowsky (Poland) Fourth official: Carlos Simon (Brazil) Man of the Match: Miroslav Klose (Germany) Assistant referees: Mohamed Saeed (Maldives) Jorge Oliveira (Brazil) Fourth official: Pierluigi Collina (Italy) The winners of this group, Netherlands, advanced to face the Group F runners-up, Slovakia, while Japan, as Group E runners-up, faced Group F winners Paraguay.