June 2nd 2002 (8:30pm)                        Gwangju, Gwangju World Cup Stadium

SPAIN - SLOVENIA             3-1 (1-0)

      Goals             43'20   1-0   Raul Gonzalez
                        73'45   2-0   Juan Carlos Valeron (assist - Francisco de Pedro)
                        81'04   2-1   Sebastjan Cimirotic (assist - Miran Pavlin)
                        87'17   3-1   Fernando Hierro (penalty)


      Referee           Mohamed Guezzaz (Morocco)   6
      Linesmen          Ali Tomusange Ali (Uganda)
                        Egon Bereuter (Austria)
      4th official      Coffi Codjia (Benin)

      Yellow cards      35'29   Juan Carlos Valeron (foul on Milan Osterc)
                       +45'09   Amir Karic (foul on Juan Carlos Valeron)
                        64'11   Sebastjan Cimirotic (intentional dive)

      Attendance        28,588

      Playtime          First half     46'14
                        Second half    49'18
                        Total          95'32

      Quality           6  
      Intensity         5,5
      Excitement        6  



      SPAIN (formation 4-4-2)             CLUB                     AGE   CAPS   Pts
       1 Iker Casillas                    Real Madrid               21     12   6  
       5 Carles Puyol                     Barcelona                 24      9   6  
      20 Miguel Angel Nadal               Real Mallorca             35     59   5,5
       6 Fernando Hierro (c)              Real Madrid               34     86   6  
       3 Juanfran Garcia           (-82)  Celta Vigo                25      8   6  
      21 Luis Enrique              (-74)  Barcelona                 32     58   6  
      17 Juan Carlos Valeron              Deportivo La Coruna       26     22   7,5
       8 Ruben Baraja                     Valencia                  26     11   6  
      11 Francisco de Pedro               Real Sociedad             28      6   7  
      10 Diego Tristan             (-67)  Deportivo La Coruna       26      8   4,5
       7 Raul Gonzalez                    Real Madrid               24     52   6,5

      Substitutes
       9 Fernando Morientes        (+67)  Real Madrid               26     20   6  
       4 Ivan Helguera             (+74)  Real Madrid               27     23   6,5
      15 Enrique Romero            (+82)  Deportivo La Coruna       30      4   -  

      Coach: Jose Antonio Camacho                                      Average  6,12



      SLOVENIA (formation 3-5-2)          CLUB                     AGE   CAPS   Pts
       1 Marko Simeunovic                 NK Maribor                35     45   6,5
       3 Zeljko Milinovic                 JEF United Ichihara       33     36   6  
       5 Marinko Galic                    NK Koper                  32     66   5,5
       6 Aleksander Knavs                 Kaiserslautern            26     39   6,5
       7 Dzoni Novak               (-77)  SpVgg Unterhaching        32     69   5  
       8 Ales Ceh (c)                     Grazer AK                 34     71   5,5
      11 Miran Pavlin                     Porto                     30     46   6  
      13 Mladen Rudonja                   Portsmouth                30     59   5  
      19 Amir Karic                       NK Maribor                28     44   6  
      10 Zlatko Zahovic            (-63)  Benfica                   31     65   5,5
       9 Milan Osterc              (-57)  Hapoel Tel Aviv           26     42   5  

      Substitutes
      21 Sebastjan Cimirotic       (+57)  Lecce                     27     13   6,5
      18 Milenko Acimovic          (+63)  Red Star Belgrade         25     40   6,5
      14 Sasa Gajser               (+77)  AA Gent                   28     21   -  

      Coach: Srecko Katanec                                            Average  5,81



* Numbers in blue are points set by us after
  performance in the match (0=worst, 10=best).