Football
Cameroon vs Saudi Arabia. FIFA World Cup Group E.
6:00pm, Thursday 6th June 2002.
SAITAMAAttendance: Attendance52,328.
Match ends, Cameroon 1, Saudi Arabia 0.
Second Half ends, Cameroon 1, Saudi Arabia 0.
Foul by Salomon Olembé (Cameroon).
Mohammed Noor (Saudi Arabia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Salomon Olembé (Cameroon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Nawaf Al Temyat (Saudi Arabia).
Foul by Samuel Eto'o (Cameroon).
Abdullah Al-Waked Al-Shahrani (Saudi Arabia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt blocked. Hussein Abdulghani (Saudi Arabia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Attempt blocked. Al Hassan Al-Yami (Saudi Arabia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nawaf Al Temyat.
Foul by Marc Vivien Foe (Cameroon).
Mohammed Noor (Saudi Arabia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Marc Vivien Foe (Cameroon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lauren.
Attempt missed. Salomon Olembé (Cameroon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Geremi.
Substitution, Saudi Arabia. Mohammed Noor replaces Abdulaziz Al Khathran.
Attempt missed. Pius N'Diefi (Cameroon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lauren with a cross.
Substitution, Cameroon. Pierre Njanka replaces Pierre Wome.
Corner, Cameroon. Conceded by Redha Tukar.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Nawaf Al Temyat (Saudi Arabia).
Attempt missed. Nawaf Al Temyat (Saudi Arabia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
Attempt blocked. Ibrahim Al Shahrani (Saudi Arabia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nawaf Al Temyat.
Attempt missed. Nawaf Al Temyat (Saudi Arabia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Al Hassan Al-Yami.
Redha Tukar (Saudi Arabia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Abdullah Jumaa Al Dossary (Saudi Arabia) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mohammed Shaliyah Al Jahani.
Offside, Cameroon. Marc Vivien Foe is caught offside.
Hand ball by Abdullah Jumaa Al Dossary (Saudi Arabia).
Foul by Lauren (Cameroon).
Abdulaziz Al Khathran (Saudi Arabia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution, Cameroon. Pius N'Diefi replaces Patrick Mboma.
Attempt missed. Nawaf Al Temyat (Saudi Arabia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Abdulaziz Al Khathran.
Attempt blocked. Abdullah Jumaa Al Dossary (Saudi Arabia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Substitution, Saudi Arabia. Abdullah Jumaa Al Dossary replaces Abdullah Zubromawi.
Abdulaziz Al Khathran (Saudi Arabia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Mohammed Al-Deayea (Saudi Arabia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Goal! Cameroon 1, Saudi Arabia 0. Samuel Eto'o (Cameroon) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Geremi with a through ball.
Delay in match because of an injury (Saudi Arabia).
Attempt missed. Salomon Olembé (Cameroon) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
Corner, Cameroon. Conceded by Mohammed Al-Deayea.
Bill Tchato (Cameroon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Ibrahim Al Shahrani (Saudi Arabia).
Raymond Kalla (Cameroon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Al Hassan Al-Yami (Saudi Arabia) is shown the yellow card.
Al Hassan Al-Yami (Saudi Arabia) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
Attempt saved. Nawaf Al Temyat (Saudi Arabia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mohammed Shaliyah Al Jahani.
Attempt missed. Patrick Mboma (Cameroon) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Marc Vivien Foe.
Offside, Saudi Arabia. Mohammed Shaliyah Al Jahani is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Abdulaziz Al Khathran (Saudi Arabia) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Nawaf Al Temyat.
Bill Tchato (Cameroon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Mohammed Shaliyah Al Jahani (Saudi Arabia).
Hand ball by Ibrahim Al Shahrani (Saudi Arabia).
Delay in match because of an injury Mohammed Al-Deayea (Saudi Arabia).
Attempt saved. Samuel Eto'o (Cameroon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Attempt missed. Samuel Eto'o (Cameroon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Salomon Olembé.
Attempt saved. Lauren (Cameroon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Salomon Olembé.
Foul by Pierre Wome (Cameroon).
Al Hassan Al-Yami (Saudi Arabia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt saved. Raymond Kalla (Cameroon) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Geremi with a cross.
Attempt missed. Raymond Kalla (Cameroon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Geremi with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Cameroon. Conceded by Abdullah Zubromawi.
Attempt blocked. Samuel Eto'o (Cameroon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Substitution, Cameroon. Salomon Olembé replaces Daniel Kome.
Second Half begins Cameroon 0, Saudi Arabia 0.
First Half ends, Cameroon 0, Saudi Arabia 0.
Attempt missed. Nawaf Al Temyat (Saudi Arabia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Abdullah Al-Waked Al-Shahrani.
Corner, Cameroon. Conceded by Fouzi Al Shehri.
Attempt blocked. Daniel Kome (Cameroon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pierre Wome.
Marc Vivien Foe (Cameroon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Offside, Cameroon. Lauren is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Nawaf Al Temyat (Saudi Arabia) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Al Hassan Al-Yami.
Foul by Daniel Kome (Cameroon).
Abdulaziz Al Khathran (Saudi Arabia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Attempt saved. Marc Vivien Foe (Cameroon) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Pierre Wome with a cross.
Corner, Cameroon. Conceded by Mohammed Shaliyah Al Jahani.
Offside, Cameroon. Samuel Eto'o is caught offside.
Geremi (Cameroon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Hussein Abdulghani (Saudi Arabia).
Attempt saved. Hussein Abdulghani (Saudi Arabia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nawaf Al Temyat.
Substitution, Saudi Arabia. Al Hassan Al-Yami replaces Obeid Al Dossary because of an injury.
Foul by Bill Tchato (Cameroon).
Ibrahim Al Shahrani (Saudi Arabia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Delay in match because of an injury Obeid Al Dossary (Saudi Arabia).
Attempt missed. Patrick Mboma (Cameroon) header from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Geremi with a cross.
Attempt saved. Nawaf Al Temyat (Saudi Arabia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdulaziz Al Khathran.
Attempt missed. Pierre Wome (Cameroon) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
Lauren (Cameroon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Abdulaziz Al Khathran (Saudi Arabia).
Nawaf Al Temyat (Saudi Arabia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Geremi (Cameroon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Nawaf Al Temyat (Saudi Arabia) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
Corner, Saudi Arabia. Conceded by Rigobert Song.
Offside, Saudi Arabia. Obeid Al Dossary is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Abdullah Al-Waked Al-Shahrani (Saudi Arabia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
Nawaf Al Temyat (Saudi Arabia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt blocked. Patrick Mboma (Cameroon) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marc Vivien Foe.
Patrick Mboma (Cameroon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Redha Tukar (Saudi Arabia).
Offside, Cameroon. Patrick Mboma is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Raymond Kalla (Cameroon) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left following a set piece situation.
Attempt blocked. Pierre Wome (Cameroon) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Hand ball by Abdullah Zubromawi (Saudi Arabia).
Attempt blocked. Samuel Eto'o (Cameroon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Kome.
Samuel Eto'o (Cameroon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Hussein Abdulghani (Saudi Arabia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Pierre Wome (Cameroon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Mohammed Shaliyah Al Jahani (Saudi Arabia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt missed. Obeid Al Dossary (Saudi Arabia) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Abdullah Al-Waked Al-Shahrani with a cross.
Mohammed Shaliyah Al Jahani (Saudi Arabia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
