2002 Intercontinental Cup

The 2002 Intercontinental Cup was an association football match played on 3 December 2002, between Real Madrid of Spain, winners of the 2001–02 UEFA Champions League, and Olimpia of Paraguay, winners of the 2002 Copa Libertadores. The match was played for the first time in the tournament's history at the International Stadium Yokohama in Yokohama. This encounter marked a special occasion for Olimpia and Real Madrid, as both teams celebrated their centenary in 2002.[2][3] Ronaldo was named as man of the match.[4] Ronaldo opened the scoring for Real Madrid in the 14th minute shooting low right footed past the goalkeeper from inside the penalty box. The second goal was scored by Guti in the 84th minute, heading home at the near post after a cross from Luís Figo on the right.

2002 Intercontinental Cup
Real Madrid Olimpia
2 0
Date3 December 2002
VenueInternational Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama
Man of the MatchRonaldo (Real Madrid)
RefereeCarlos Simon (Brazil)[1]
Attendance66,070

Venue
International Stadium, Yokohama, hosted the final

Match details
Real Madrid 2–0 Olimpia
Ronaldo  14'
Guti  84'		 Report
International Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama
Attendance: 66,070
Referee: Carlos Simon (Brazil)
Real Madrid
Olimpia
GK1 Iker Casillas
RB2 Míchel Salgado
CB4 Fernando Hierro (c)
CB6 Iván Helguera
LB3 Roberto Carlos 89'
DM24 Claude Makélélé
DM19 Esteban Cambiasso 90'
RM10 Luís Figo
LM7 Raúl
AM5 Zinedine Zidane 86'
CF11 Ronaldo 82'
Substitutes:
GK13 César Sánchez
DF17 Óscar Miñambres
DF22 Francisco Pavón 90'
MF14 Guti 82'
MF16 Flávio Conceição
MF21 Santiago Solari 86'
CF9 Fernando Morientes
Manager:
Vicente del Bosque
GK1 Ricardo Tavarelli
RB2 Néstor Isasi
CB3 Nelson Zelaya
CB15 Pedro Benítez
LB4 Juan Ramón Jara
RM16 Sergio Órteman
CM6 Julio César Enciso (c)
CM5 Julio César Cáceres 34'
LM11 Fernando Gastón Córdoba 65'
CF10 Miguel Ángel Benítez 81'
CF8 Hernán Rodrigo López
Substitutes:
GK12 Danilo Aceval
DF14 José Amarilla
MF7 Francisco Esteche
MF18 Carlos Estigarribia
FW9 Richart Báez 65'
FW17 Mauro Caballero 81'
FW19 Gilberto Palacios
Manager:
Nery Pumpido

Man of the Match:
Ronaldo (Real Madrid)

Assistant referees:
Jorge Arango (Colombia)[1]
Jorge Jaimes (Peru)[1]
Fourth official:
Toru Kamikawa (Japan)[1]

See also

References
  1. "The 23rd Toyota European / South American Cup – Team lists of the match". Toyota Cup. 3 December 2002. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  2. Centenario del Real Madrid Archived 21 January 2007 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
  3. Olimpia, 100 años de triunfos(in Spanish)
  4. Leme de Arruda, Marcelo (2 January 2009). "Toyota Cup – Most Valuable Player of the Match Award". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 24 December 2008. Retrieved 15 January 2009.
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