Wed, 05 Jun, 2002 - 11:06
Russia scored twice in the second half to comfortably beat Tunisia in Kobe and take control of Group H.
Egor Titov pounced after a mistake by goalkeeper Ali Boumnijel to open the scoring in the 59th minute, and the impressive Valery Karpin added the second five minutes later from the penalty spot.
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