The Bolivia national football team played a total number of five international matches in the 2002 season after not having qualified for the 2002 FIFA World Cup in Japan and South Korea. The team ended up in seventh place in the final rankings of the CONMEBOL-zone. Former goalkeeper Carlos Trucco started the year as Bolivia's manager; he was replaced by Vladimir Soria after four games.
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Friendly match 31 January 2002 № 315 |
Brazil | 6 – 0 | Bolivia | Estádio Serra Dourada, Goiânia Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Pereira (BRA) |
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Cris 43' Gilberto Silva 46', 54' José Kléberson 62' Washington 71' Ânderson Polga 81' |
Friendly match 13 February 2002 № 316 |
Paraguay | 2 – 2 | Bolivia | Estadio Antonio Oddone Sarubbi, Ciudad del Este Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Aquino (PAR) |
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Cardozo 3' Struway 90+2' |
Colque 44' Andaveris 45' |
Friendly match 27 March 2002 № 317 |
Senegal | 2 – 1 | Bolivia | Stade Leopold Senghor, Dakar Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Sowe (GAM) |
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Bouba Diop 44' Niang 64' |
Bengolea 48' |
Friendly match 16 May 2002 № 318 |
Mexico | 1 – 0 | Bolivia [1] | Stanford Stadium, San Francisco Attendance: 37,127 Referee: Kennedy (USA) |
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Palencia 47' |
Friendly match 21 August 2002 № 319 |
Venezuela | 2 – 0 | Bolivia [2] | Estadio Olímpico, Caracas Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Ibarra (VEN) |
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Noriega 17' Gonzalez 20' |
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