2006 FIFA Warld Cup

The 2006 FIFA Warld Cup wis the 18t FIFA Warld Cup, the quadrennial internaitional fitbaa warld championship tournament. It wis held frae 9 Juin tae 9 Julie 2006 in Germany, which wan the richt tae host the event in Julie 2000. Teams representin 198 naitional fitbaa associations frae aw six populatit continents pairticipatit in the qualification process which began in September 2003. Thirty-ane teams qualified frae this process, alang wi the host naition, Germany, for the finals tournament.

2006 FIFA Warld Cup

FIFA Fußball-Weltmeisterschaft Deutschland 2006
Tournament details
Host kintra	Germany
Dates	9 Juin – 9 Julie
Teams	32 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)	12 (in 12 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Italy (4t title)
Runners-up	Fraunce
Third place	Germany
Fowert place	Portugal
Tournament statistics
Matches played	64
Goals scored	147 (2.3 per match)
Attendance	3,359,439 (52,491 per match)
Tap scorer(s)	Miroslav Klose (5 goals)
Best player	Zinedine Zidane
Best young player	Lukas Podolski
Best goalkeeper	Gianluigi Buffon
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Group Stage

Group A

Team	Pt	P	W	D	L	GP	GC	SG
Germany	9	3	3	0	0	8	2	6
Ecuador	6	3	2	0	1	5	3	2
Poland	3	3	1	0	2	2	4	-2
Costa Rica	0	3	0	0	3	3	9	-6

Group B

Team	Pt	P	W	D	L	GP	GC	SG
Ingland	7	3	2	1	0	5	2	3
Swaden	5	3	1	2	0	3	2	1
Paraguay	3	3	1	0	2	2	2	0
Trinidad an Tobago	1	3	0	1	2	0	4	-4

Group C

Team	Pt	P	W	D	L	GP	GC	SG
Argentinae	7	3	2	1	0	8	1	7
Netherlands	7	3	2	1	0	3	1	2
Ivory Coast	3	3	1	0	2	5	6	-1
Serbie an Montenegro	0	3	0	0	3	2	10	-8

Group D

Team	Pt	P	W	D	L	GP	GC	SG
Portugal	9	3	3	0	0	5	1	4
Mexico	4	3	1	1	1	4	3	1
Angolae	2	3	0	2	1	1	2	-1
Iran	1	3	0	1	2	2	6	-4

Group E

Team	Pt	P	W	D	L	GP	GC	SG
Italy	7	3	2	1	0	5	1	4
Ghana	6	3	2	0	1	4	3	1
Czech Republic	3	3	1	0	2	3	4	-1
Unitit States	1	3	0	1	2	2	6	-4

Group F

Team	Pt	P	W	D	L	GP	GC	SG
Brazil	9	3	3	0	0	7	1	6
Australie	4	3	1	1	1	5	5	0
Croatie	2	3	0	2	1	2	3	-1
Japan	1	3	0	1	2	2	7	-5

Group G

Team	Pt	P	W	D	L	GP	GC	SG
Swisserland	7	3	2	1	0	4	0	4
Fraunce	5	3	1	2	0	3	1	2
Sooth Korea	4	3	1	1	1	3	4	-1
Togo	0	3	0	0	3	1	6	-5

Group H

Team	Pt	P	W	D	L	GP	GC	SG
Spain	9	3	3	0	0	8	1	7
Ukraine	6	3	2	0	1	5	4	1
Tunisie	1	3	0	1	2	3	6	-3
Saudi Arabie	1	3	0	1	2	2	7	-5

Knockout Stage

Round of 16

Quarter Finals

Semifinals

Final

24. June, Munich

A

First

A

Germany

2

30. June, Berlin

B

Second

B

Swaden

0

Germany (pen.)

1(4)

24. June, Leipzig

Argentinae

1(2)

C

First

C

Argentinae (pro.)

2

4. July, Dortmund

D

Second

D

Mexico

1

Germany

0

26. June, Kaiserslautern

Italy (pro.)

2

E

First

E

Italy

1

30. June, Hamburg

F

Second

F

Australie

0

Italy

3

26. June, Cologne

Ukraine

0

G

First

G

Swisserland

0(0)

9. July, Berlin

H

Second

H

Ukraine (pen.)

0(3)

Italy (pen.)

1(5)

25. June, Stuttgart

Fraunce

1(3)

B

First

B

Ingland

1

1. July, Gelsenkirchen

A

Second

A

Ecuador

0

Ingland

0(1)

25. June, Nuremberg

Portugal (pen.)

0(3)

D

First

D

Portugal

1

5. July, Munich

C

Second

C

Netherlands

0

Portugal

0

27. June, Dortmund

Fraunce

1

3rd Place

F

First

F

Brazil

3

1. July, Frankfurt

8. July, Stuttgart

E

Second

E

Ghana

0

Brazil

0

Germany

3

27. June, Hannover

Fraunce

1

Portugal

1

H

First

H

Spain

1

G

Second

G

Fraunce

3

Round of 16

24. June 2006, 15 Hours in Munich
Germany	-	Swaden	2:0 (2:0)
24. June 2006, 17 Hours in Leipzig
Argentinae	-	Mexico	2:1 pro. (1:1)
25. June 2006, 15 Hours in Stuttgart
Ingland	-	Ecuador	1:0 (0:0)
25. June 2006, 17 Hours in Nuremberg
Portugal	-	Netherlands	1:0 (1:0)
26. June 2006, 15 Hours in Kaiserslautern
Italy	-	Australie	1:0 (0:0)
26. June 2006, 17 Hours in Cologne
Swisserland	-	Ukraine	0:0 (0:3 pen.)
27. June 2006, 15 Hours in Dortmund
Brazil	-	Ghana	3:0 (2:0)
27. June 2006, 17 Hours in Hannover
Spain	-	Fraunce	1:3 (1:1)

Quarter Finals

30. June 2006, 15 Hours in Berlin
Germany	-	Argentinae	1:1 (4:2 pen.)
30. June 2006, 17 Hours in Hamburg
Italy	-	Ukraine	3:0 (1:0)
1. July 2006, 15 Hours in Gelsenkirchen
Ingland	-	Portugal	0:0 (1:3 pen.)
1. July 2006, 17 Hours in Frankfurt
Brazil	-	Fraunce	0:1 (0:0)

Semifinals

4. July 2006, 17 Hours in Dortmund
Germany	-	Italy	0:2 pro.
5. July 2006, 17 Hours in Munich
Portugal	-	Fraunce	0:1 (0:1)

3rd Place

8. July 2006, 18 Hours in Stuttgart
Germany	-	Portugal	3:1 (0:0)

Final

9. July 2006, 16 Hours in Berlin
Italy	-	Fraunce	1:1 (5:3 pen.)

Goalscorers

5 goals

• Miroslav Klose

3 goals

• Fernando Torres
• David Villa
• Lukas Podolski
• Hernán Crespo
• Maxi Rodríguez
• Ronaldo
• Thierry Henry
• Zinedine Zidane

2 goals

• Paulo Wanchope
• Omar Bravo
• Tomáš Rosický
• Tim Cahill
• Carlos Tenorio
• Agustín Delgado
• Bartosz Bosacki
• Steven Gerrard
• Aruna Dindane
• Patrick Vieira
• Alexander Frei
• Andriy Shevchenko
• Maniche
• Adriano
• Luca Toni
• Marco Materazzi
• Bastian Schweinsteiger

1 goal

• Phillip Lahm
• Torsten Frings
• Oliver Neuville
• Javier Saviola
• Esteban Cambiasso
• Carlos Tévez
• Lionel Messi
• Roberto Ayala
• Didier Drogba
• Bakari Koné
• Bonaventure Kalou
• Arjen Robben
• Robin van Persie
• Ruud van Nistelrooy
• Yahya Golmohammadi
• Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh
• Zinha
• Francisco Fonseca
• Rafael Márquez
• Pauleta
• Deco
• Cristiano Ronaldo
• Simão
• Nuno Gomes
• Andrea Pirlo
• Vincenzo Iaquinta
• Alberto Gilardino
• Filippo Inzaghi
• Francesco Totti
• Gianluca Zambrotta
• Fabio Grosso
• Alessandro Del Piero
• Jan Koller
• Kaká
• Fred
• Juninho
• Gilberto
• Zé Roberto
• Shunsuke Nakamura
• Keiji Tamada
• John Aloisi
• Craig Moore
• Harry Kewell
• Mohamed Kader
• Lee Chun-Soo
• Ahn Jung-Hwan
• Park Ji-Sung
• Xabi Alonso
• Raúl
• Juanito
• Ziad Jaziri
• Radhi Jaïdi
• Jaouhar Mnari
• Yasser Al-Qahtani
• Sami Al-Jaber
• Iván Kaviedes
• Peter Crouch
• Joe Cole
• David Beckham
• Fredrik Ljungberg
• Marcus Allbäck
• Henrik Larsson
• Asamoah Gyan
• Sulley Muntari
• Haminu Dramani
• Stephen Appiah
• Franck Ribéry
• Tranquillo Barnetta
• Philippe Senderos
• Andriy Rusol
• Serhiy Rebrov
• Maksym Kalynychenko
• Rónald Gómez
• Nelson Cuevas
• Nikola Žigić
• Saša Ilić
• Flávio
• Clint Dempsey
• Darijo Srna
• Niko Kovač

GC

• Carlos Gamarra - for Ingland
• Cristian Zaccardo - for Unitit States
• Brent Sancho - for Paraguay
• Petit - for Germany

Final standings

Pos.	Team	G	Pts	P	W	D	L	GP	GC	SG
1	Italy	E	17	7	5	2	0	12	2	10
2	Fraunce	G	15	7	4	3	0	9	3	6
3	Germany	A	16	7	5	1	1	14	6	8
4	Portugal	D	13	7	4	1	2	7	5	2
Eliminated in the quarter-finals
5	Brazil	F	12	5	4	0	1	10	2	8
6	Argentinae	C	11	5	3	2	0	11	3	8
7	Ingland	B	11	5	3	2	0	6	2	4
8	Ukraine	H	7	5	2	1	2	5	7	-2
Eliminated in the round of 16
9	Spain	H	9	4	3	0	1	9	4	5
10	Swisserland	G	8	4	2	2	0	4	0	4
11	Netherlands	C	7	4	2	1	1	3	2	1
12	Ecuador	A	6	4	2	0	2	5	4	1
13	Ghana	E	6	4	2	0	2	4	6	-2
14	Swaden	B	5	4	1	2	1	3	4	-1
15	Mexico	D	4	4	1	1	2	5	5	0
16	Australie	F	4	4	1	1	2	5	6	-1
Eliminated in the group stage
17	Sooth Korea	G	4	3	1	1	1	3	4	-1
18	Paraguay	B	3	3	1	0	2	2	2	0
19	Ivory Coast	C	3	3	1	0	2	5	6	-1
20	Czech Republic	E	3	3	1	0	2	3	4	-1
21	Poland	A	3	3	1	0	2	2	4	-2
22	Croatie	F	2	3	0	2	1	2	3	-1
23	Angolae	D	2	3	0	2	1	1	2	-1
24	Tunisie	H	1	3	0	1	2	3	6	-3
25	Iran	D	1	3	0	1	2	2	6	-4
	Unitit States	E	1	3	0	1	2	2	6	-4
27	Trinidad an Tobago	B	1	3	0	1	2	0	4	-4
28	Japan	F	1	3	0	1	2	2	7	-5
	Saudi Arabie	H	1	3	0	1	2	2	7	-5
30	Togo	G	0	3	0	0	3	1	6	-5
31	Costa Rica	A	0	3	0	0	3	3	9	-6
32	Serbie an Montenegro	C	0	3	0	0	3	2	10	-8