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Tournament Information

World Cup Winning Country:
Italy
Participant teams:
198 (final tournament: 32)
Matches played:
64
Goals scored:
147 (2.30 per match)
Top scorer/Golden Shoe:
Miroslav Klose (GER) 5 goals
Best player/Golden Ball:
Zinedine Zidane (FRA)
Host:
Germany
Attendance:
3,353,655 (average 52,401 per match)
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Coach: Marcello Romeo Lippi (ITA)

No.: Position Player Date of Birth Age Caps Club
1 GK Gianluigi Buffon 28 January 1978 28 60 Juventus, Italy
2 DF Cristian Zaccardo 21 December 1981 24 12 Palermo, Italy
3 DF Fabio Grosso 28 November 1977 28 17 Inter Milan, Italy
4 MF Daniele De Rossi 24 July 1983 22 17 Roma, Italy
5 DF Fabio Cannavaro (c) 13 September 1973 32 93 Juventus, Italy
6 DF Andrea Barzagli 8 May 1981 25 8 Palermo, Italy
7 FW Alessandro Del Piero 9 November 1974 31 74 Juventus, Italy
8 MF Gennaro Gattuso 9 January 1978 28 43 AC Milan, Italy
9 FW Luca Toni 26 May 1977 29 18 Fiorentina, Italy
10 F Francesco Totti 27 September 1976 29 51 Roma, Italy
11 FW Alberto Gilardino 5 July 1982 23 15 AC Milan, Italy
12 GK Angelo Peruzzi 16 February 1970 36 31 Lazio, Italy
13 DF Alessandro Nesta 19 March 1976 30 74 AC Milan, Italy
14 GK Marco Amelia 2 April 1982 24 1 Livorno, Italy
15 FW Vincenzo Iaquinta 21 November 1979 26 12 Udinese, Italy
16 MF Mauro Camoranesi 4 October 1976 29 21 Juventus, Italy
17 MF Simone Barone 30 April 1978 28 13 Palermo, Italy
18 FW Filippo Inzaghi 9 August 1973 32 49 AC Milan, Italy
19 DF Gianluca Zambrotta 19 February 1977 29 52 Juventus, Italy
20 MF Simone Perrotta 17 September 1977 28 24 Roma, Italy
21 MF Andrea Pirlo 19 May 1979 27 24 AC Milan, Italy
22 DF Massimo Oddo 14 June 1976 29 20 Lazio, Italy
23 DF Marco Materazzi 19 August 1973 32 28 Inter Milan, Italy

First round

Group A

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Germany 3 3 0 0 8 2 +6 9
Ecuador 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
Poland 3 1 0 2 2 4 -2 3
Costa Rica 3 0 0 3 3 9 -6 0
Match 1 - June 9
FIFA WM Stadion München, Munich
Germany
4 - 2
Costa Rica
Match 2 - June 9
FIFA WM Stadion Gelsenkirchen, Gelsenkirchen
Poland
0 - 2
Ecuador
Match 17 - June 14
FIFA WM Stadion Dortmund, Dortmund
Germany
1 - 0
Poland
Match 18 - June 15
FIFA WM Stadion Hamburg, Hamburg
Ecuador
3 - 0
Costa Rica
Match 33 - June 20
Olympiastadion, Berlin
Ecuador
0 - 3
Germany
Match 34 - June 20
FIFA WM Stadion Hannover, Hanover
Costa Rica
1 - 2
Poland

Group B

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
England 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 7
Sweden 3 1 2 0 3 2 +1 5
Paraguay 3 1 0 2 2 2 0 3
Trinidad and Tobago 3 0 1 2 0 4 -4 1
Match 3 - June 10
FIFA WM Stadion Frankfurt, Frankfurt
England
1 - 0
Paraguay
Match 4 - June 10
FIFA WM Stadion Dortmund, Dortmund
Trinidad and Tobago
0 - 0
Sweden
Match 19 - June 15
FIFA WM Stadion Nürnberg, Nuremberg
England
2 - 0
Trinidad and Tobago
Match 20 - June 15
Olympiastadion, Berlin
Sweden
1 - 0
Paraguay
Match 35 - June 20
FIFA WM Stadion Köln, Cologne
Sweden
2 - 2
England
Match 36 - June 20
Fritz Walter Stadion, Kaiserslautern
Paraguay
2 - 0
Trinidad and Tobago

Group C

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Argentina 3 2 1 0 8 1 +7 7
Netherlands 3 2 1 0 3 1 +2 7
Côte d'Ivoire 3 1 0 2 5 6 -1 3
Serbia and Montenegro 3 0 0 3 2 10 -8 0
Match 5 - June 10
FIFA WM Stadion Hamburg, Hamburg
Argentina
2 - 1
Côte d'Ivoire
Match 6 - June 11
Zentralstadion, Leipzig
Serbia & Montenegro
0 - 1
Netherlands
Match 21 - June 16
FIFA WM Stadion Gelsenkirchen, Gelsenkirchen
Argentina
6 - 0
Serbia & Montenegro
Match 22 - June 16
Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion, Stuttgart
Netherlands
2 - 1
Côte d'Ivoire
Match 37 - June 21
FIFA WM Stadion Frankfurt, Frankfurt
Netherlands
0 - 0
Argentina
Match 38 - June 21
FIFA WM Stadion München, Munich
Côte d'Ivoire
3 - 2
Serbia & Montenegro

Group D

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Portugal 3 3 0 0 5 1 +4 9
Mexico 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 4
Angola 3 0 2 1 1 2 -1 2
Iran 3 0 1 2 2 6 -4 1
Match 7 - June 11
FIFA WM Stadion Nürnberg, Nuremberg
Mexico
3 - 1
Iran
Match 8 - June 11
FIFA WM Stadion Köln, Cologne
Angola
0 - 1
Portugal
Match 23 - June 16
FIFA WM Stadion Hannover, Hanover
Mexico
0 - 0
Angola
Match 24 - June 17
FIFA WM Stadion Frankfurt, Frankfurt
Portugal
2 - 0
Iran
Match 39 - June 21
FIFA WM Stadion Gelsenkirchen, Gelsenkirchen
Portugal
2 - 1
Mexico
Match 40 - June 21
Zentralstadion, Leipzig
Iran
1 - 1
Angola

Group E

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Italy 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7
Ghana 3 2 0 1 4 3 +1 6
Czech Republic 3 1 0 2 3 4 -1 3
USA 3 0 1 2 2 6 -4 1
Match 9 - June 12
FIFA WM Stadion Hannover, Hanover
Italy
2 - 0
Ghana
Match 10 - June 12
FIFA WM Stadion Gelsenkirchen, Gelsenkirchen
USA
0 - 3
Czech Republic
Match 25 - June 17
Fritz Walter Stadion, Kaiserslautern
Italy
1 - 1
USA
Match 26 - June 17
FIFA WM Stadion Köln, Cologne
Czech Republic
0 - 2
Ghana
Match 41 - June 22
FIFA WM Stadion Hamburg, Hamburg
Czech Republic
0 - 2
Italy
Match 42 - June 22
FIFA WM Stadion Nürnberg, Nuremberg
Ghana
2 - 1
USA

Group F

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Brazil 3 3 0 0 7 1 +6 9
Australia 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4
Croatia 3 0 2 1 2 3 -1 2
Japan 3 0 1 2 2 7 -5 1
Match 11 - June 13
Olympiastadion, Berlin
Brazil
1 - 0
Croatia
Match 12 - June 12
Fritz Walter Stadion, Kaiserslautern
Australia
3 - 1
Japan
Match 27 - June 18
FIFA WM Stadion München, Munich
Brazil
2 - 0
Australia
Match 28 - June 18
FIFA WM Stadion Nürnberg, Nuremberg
Japan
0 - 0
Croatia
Match 43 - June 22
FIFA WM Stadion Dortmund, Dortmund
Japan
1 - 4
Brazil
Match 44 - June 22
Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion, Stuttgart
Croatia
2 - 2
Australia

Group G

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Switzerland 3 2 1 0 4 0 +4 7
France 3 1 2 0 3 1 +2 5
South Korea 3 1 1 1 3 4 -1 4
Togo 3 0 0 3 1 6 -5 0
Match 13 - June 13
Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion, Stuttgart
France
0 - 0
Switzerland
Match 14 - June 13
FIFA WM Stadion Frankfurt, Frankfurt
South Korea
2 - 1
Togo
Match 29 - June 18
Zentralstadion, Leipzig
France
1 - 1
South Korea
Match 30 - June 19
FIFA WM Stadion Dortmund, Dortmund
Togo
0 - 2
Switzerland
Match 45 - June 23
FIFA WM Stadion Köln, Cologne
Togo
0 - 2
France
Match 46 - June 23
FIFA WM Stadion Hannover, Hanover
Switzerland
2 - 0
South Korea

Group H

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Spain 3 3 0 0 8 1 +7 9
Ukraine 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 6
Tunisia 3 0 1 2 3 6 -3 1
Saudi Arabia 3 0 1 2 2 7 -5 1
Match 15 - June 14
Zentralstadion, Leipzig
Spain
4 - 0
Ukraine
Match 16 - June 14
FIFA WM Stadion München, Munich
Tunisia
2 - 2
Saudi Arabia
Match 31 - June 19
Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion, Stuttgart
Spain
3 - 1
Tunisia
Match 32 - June 19
FIFA WM Stadion Hamburg, Hamburg
Saudi Arabia
0 - 4
Ukraine
Match 47 - June 23
Fritz Walter Stadion, Kaiserslautern
Saudi Arabia
0 - 1
Spain
Match 48 - June 23
Olympiastadion, Berlin
Ukraine
1 - 0
Tunisia

Round of sixteen

Match 49 - June 24
FIFA WM Stadion München, Munich
Germany
2 - 0
Sweden
Match 50 - June 24
Zentralstadion, Leipzig
Argentina
2 - 1 (After 90 minutes 1 - 1)
Mexico
Match 51 - June 25
Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion, Stuttgart
England
1 - 0
Ecuador
Match 52 - June 25
FIFA WM Stadion Nürnberg, Nuremberg
Portugal
1 - 0
Netherlands
Match 53 - June 26
Fritz Walter Stadion, Kaiserslautern
Italy
1 - 0
Australia
Match 54 - June 26
FIFA WM Stadion Köln, Cologne
Switzerland
0 - 0
(AET 0 - 0, 0 - 3 PEN)
Ukraine
Match 55 - June 27
FIFA WM Stadion Dortmund, Dortmund
Brazil
3 - 0
Ghana
Match 56 - June 27
FIFA WM Stadion Hannover, Hanover
Spain
1 - 3
France

Quarter-finals

Match 57 - June 30
Olympiastadion, Berlin
Germany
1 - 1(AET 1 - 1, 4 - 2 PEN)
Argentina
Match 58 - June 30
FIFA WM Stadion Hamburg, Hamburg
Italy
3 - 0
Ukraine
Match 59 - July 1
FIFA WM Stadion Gelsenkirchen, Gelsenkirchen
England
0 - 0(AET 0 - 0, 1 - 3 PEN)
Portugal
Match 60 - July 1
FIFA WM Stadion Frankfurt, Frankfurt
Brazil
0 - 1
France

Semi-finals

Match 61 - July 4
FIFA WM Stadion Dortmund, Dortmund
Germany
0 - 2 (After 90 minutes 0 - 0)
Italy
Match 62 - July 5
FIFA WM Stadion München, Munich
Portugal
0 - 1
France

Third place match

Match 63 - July 8
Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion, Stuttgart
Germany
3 - 1
Portugal

Final

Match 64 - July 9
Olympiastadion, Berlin
Attendance: 69,000
Referee: Horacio Elizondo (Argentina)
Goals: Zidane (FRA) 7' (pen), Materazzi (ITA) 19'
Italy
1 - 1 (AET 1 - 1, 5 - 3 PEN)
France

Penalty Shootout

Pirlo
1 - 1
Wiltord
Materazzi
2 - 1
Trezeguet
De Rossi
3 - 2
Abidal
Del Pierro
4 - 3
Sagnol
Grosso
5 - 3

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