2002 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 6

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
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Croatia 8 5 3 0 15 2 +13 18 Qualification to 2002 FIFA World Cup — 1–0 1–1 4–1 4–0
2  Belgium 8 5 2 1 25 6 +19 17 Advance to UEFA play-offs 0–0 — 2–0 3–1 10–1
3  Scotland 8 4 3 1 12 6 +6 15 0–0 2–2 — 2–1 4–0
4  Latvia 8 1 1 6 5 16 −11 4 0–1 0–4 0–1 — 1–1
5  San Marino 8 0 1 7 3 30 −27 1 0–4 1–4 0–2 0–1 —
Source:

Matches
Belgium 0–0 Croatia
Report
Attendance: 27,510
Latvia 0–1 Scotland
Report McCann  89'
Skonto stadions, Riga
Attendance: 9,200
Referee: Andreas Schluchter (Switzerland)
Latvia 0–4 Belgium
Report Wilmots  5'
B. Peeters  13'
Cavens  83'
G. Verheyen  90'
Skonto stadions, Riga
Attendance: 7,311
San Marino 0–2 Scotland
Report Elliott  71'
Hutchison  73'
Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle
Attendance: 4,377
Referee: Gylfi Thor Orrason (Iceland)
Croatia 1–1 Scotland
Bokšić  16' Report K. Gallacher  24'
Attendance: 17,995
Referee: Gilles Veissiere (France)
San Marino 0–1 Latvia
Report Jeļisejevs  9'
Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle
Attendance: 517
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'
Attendance: 40,104
Referee: Sten Kaldma (Estonia)
Croatia 4–1 Latvia
Balaban  8', 42', 45'
Vugrinec  89'		 Report Štolcers  60'
Stadion Gradski vrt, Osijek
Attendance: 13,345
Scotland 2–2 Belgium
Dodds  2', 27' (pen.) Report Wilmots  58'
Van Buyten  90'
Attendance: 37,480
Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark)
Scotland 4–0 San Marino
Hendry  22', 33'
Dodds  34'
Cameron  63'		 Report
Attendance: 27,313
Referee: Petteri Kari (Finland)
Latvia 1–1 San Marino
Pahars  1' Report Albani  59'
Skonto stadions, Riga
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Karen Nalbandyan (Armenia)
Croatia 4–0 San Marino
Vlaović  3'
Balaban  29'
Šuker  54' (pen.)
Vugrinec  89'		 Report
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Oleg Timofeyev (Estonia)
Belgium 3–1 Latvia
Wilmots  2'
É. Mpenza  12'
Zemļinskis  50' (o.g.)		 Report Pahars  52'
Attendance: 32,000
Referee: Ivan Dobrinov (Bulgaria)
Latvia 0–1 Croatia
Report Balaban  40'
Skonto stadions, Riga
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: John McDermott (Republic of Ireland)
San Marino 1–4 Belgium
Selva  11' Report Wilmots  10', 89' (pen.)
G.Verheyen  60'
Sonck  68'
Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle
Attendance: 1,538
Referee: Haim Yakov (Israel)
Scotland 0–0 Croatia
Report
Attendance: 47,584
San Marino 0–4 Croatia
Report N. Kovač  40'
Prosinečki  48' (pen.), 90'
Soldo  77'
Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle
Attendance: 1,387
Referee: Knud Stadsgaard (Denmark)
Belgium 2–0 Scotland
N. Van Kerckhoven  28'
Goor  90'		 Report
Attendance: 43,500
Croatia 1–0 Belgium
Bokšić  75' Report
Attendance: 36,077
Scotland 2–1 Latvia
Freedman  44'
D. Weir  53'		 Report Rubins  21'
Attendance: 23,228
Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)

Goalscorers
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal

References
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