First Round, Final Standings

Group A

TEAM GP W T L GF GA P
*Paraguay 3 2 0 1 5 6 6
*Nigeria 3 1 1 1 4 3 4
*Costa Rica 3 1 1 1 4 5 4
Germany 3 1 0 2 5 4 3

Group B

TEAM GP W T L GF GA P
*Ghana 3 2 1 0 5 1 7
*Croatia 3 1 2 0 6 2 5
*Argentina 3 1 1 1 1 2 4
Kazakhstan 3 0 0 3 1 9 0

Group C

TEAM GP W T L GF GA P
*Mexico 3 2 1 0 5 2 7
*Ireland 3 2 0 1 6 1 6
Australia 3 1 0 2 4 8 3
Saudi Arabia 3 0 1 2 2 5 1

Group D

April 11 in Enugu Uruguay 0 Portugal 0. Att.: 5,000. Mali 2 (Dissa 57, Bagayoko 60) South Korea 4 (Ki-Bok 1, Hee-Geon pen. 20, Ki-Hyeon 35, Dong-Gook 70). Half: 0-3. Att: 5,000.
TEAM GP W T L GF GA P
*Mali 3 2 0 1 6 6 6
*Portugal 3 1 1 1 4 3 4
*Uruguay 3 1 1 1 2 2 4
South Korea 3 1 0 2 5 6 3

Group E

April 11 in Bauchi Cameroon 1 (Kioyo 64) United States 3 (Twellman 39, 79, Bocanegra 58). Half: 0-1. Att.: 9,000. Japan 2 (Ishikawa 40, Ono 49) England 0 Half: 1-0. Att: 9,000.
TEAM GP W T L GF GA P
*Japan 3 2 0 1 6 3 6
*United States 3 2 0 1 5 4 6
*Cameroon 3 2 0 1 4 4 6
England 3 0 0 3 0 4 0

Group F

April in Port-Harcourt Zambia 1 (Sinkala 9) Brazil 5 (Ronaldo 27, Aurelio 45, Baiano 65, Mancini 69, Gral pen. 80). Half: 1-2. Att.: 14,000. Honduras 1 (Oliva 76) Spain 3 (P. Gonzalez 10, Varela 26, Estrada 31). Half: 0-3. Att: 14,000.
TEAM GP W T L GF GA P
*Spain 3 2 1 0 5 1 7
*Brazil 3 2 0 1 8 3 6
Zambia 3 1 1 1 5 8 4
Honduras 3 0 0 3 4 10 0
*Qualify for Round of 16.

Schedule

April 14
  • In Lagos: Paraguay v Uruguay
  • In Kaduna: Ghana v Costa Rica
  • In Kano: Ireland v Nigeria
  • In Calabar: Brazil v Croatia
April 15
  • In Ibadan:Mexico v Argentina
  • In Enugu: Mali v Cameroon
  • In Bauchi: Japan v Portugal
  • In Port-Harcourt: Spain v U.S.