The "Death Group" of the 2002 World Cup in Korea and Japan was Group F: Argentina, England, Nigeria and Sweden. Because Argentina was eliminated in the South Korea-Japan World Cup group match. England and Sweden joined hands to qualify, and Nigeria also became a passer-by.
The "death group" is nothing more than two characteristics: one is that the strong teams get together and the weak teams will die; The second feature is: average strength.
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2002 World Cup in Korea and Japan, China's first World Cup trip;
The China team led by head coach bora milutinovic entered the World Cup finals for the first time in history, and the whole country was jubilant. China fans don't have much hope for the national team. Being in the same group as Brazil, Costa Rica and Turkey, China media hoped that China could score at least one goal in the World Cup.
In the first match against Costa Rica, Sun Jihai was injured shortly after the opening, and China lost 2-0, starting the World Cup journey with defeat. In the second group match against soccer kingdom Brazil, the Samba Corps led by 3R taught China a good lesson and won with 4 goals. In the last game of the group, China defeated the Turkish team 0-3, losing all three sets and being eliminated.
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