2006 FIFA World Cup - Germany

FIFA World Cup Teams (Countries), Cities (Stadiums), Schedules and Results

Teams: 32
When: 09 June 2006 to 09 July 2006
Final: 09 July 2006
Matches: 64
Goals Scored: 147 (average 2.3 per match)
Attendance: 3,359,439 (average 52,491)
Winner: Italy
Runners-Up: France
Third: Germany
Fourth: Portugal
adidas Golden Ball: Zinedine ZIDANE (FRA)
adidas Golden Shoe: Miroslav KLOSE (GER)
Yashin Award for the Best Goalkeeper: Gianluigi BUFFON (ITA)
Best Young Player Award: Lukas PODOLSKI (GER)
FIFA Fair Play award: Spain, Brazil
FIFA Award for the Most Entertaining Team: Portugal

Italy won their fourth world crown in Germany, beating France on penalties in Berlin. If Zinedine Zidane's red card was the Final's defining image, Italy's triumph would be remembered as a team effort with ten different Azzurri players finding the net. It was also a special month for Germany, the goals of Miroslav Klose helping secure third place in a tournament memorable for the festival mood across the host country.

Player	GF	PEN	MP
Miroslav KLOSE	5	0	7
Hernan CRESPO	3	0	4
RONALDO	3	0	5
Zinedine ZIDANE	3	2	6
David VILLA	3	2	4

2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany

Host country

2006 FIFA World Cup Schedules and Results

FIFA World Cup Schedule

2006 FIFA World Cup Champion

2006 FIFA World Champion Italy
2006 FIFA World Cup Runners-Up France
2006 FIFA World Cup Third Germany
2006 FIFA World Cup Fourth Portugal

2006 FIFA World Cup Germany ™

Results

Group matches

Group A

Match	Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
1	09 June		Germany	4:2 (2:1)	Costa Rica
2	09 June		Poland	0:2 (0:1)	Ecuador
17	14 June		Germany	1:0 (0:0)	Poland
18	15 June		Ecuador	3:0 (1:0)	Costa Rica
33	20 June		Ecuador	0:3 (0:2)	Germany
34	20 June		Costa Rica	1:2 (1:1)	Poland

Group A

	Team	Played	Won	Draw	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Points
	Germany	3	3	0	0	8	2	9
	Ecuador	3	2	0	1	5	3	6
	Poland	3	1	0	2	2	4	3
	Costa Rica	3	0	0	3	3	9	0

Group B

Match	Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
3	10 June		England	1:0 (1:0)	Paraguay
4	10 June		Trinidad and Tobago	0:0	Sweden
19	15 June		England	2:0 (0:0)	Trinidad and Tobago
20	15 June		Sweden	1:0 (0:0)	Paraguay
35	20 June		Sweden	2:2 (0:1)	England
36	20 June		Paraguay	2:0 (1:0)	Trinidad and Tobago

Group B

	Team	Played	Won	Draw	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Points
	England	3	2	1	0	5	2	7
	Sweden	3	1	2	0	3	2	5
	Paraguay	3	1	0	2	2	2	3
	Trinidad and Tobago	3	0	1	2	0	4	1

Group C

Match	Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
5	10 June		Argentina	2:1 (2:0)	Côte d'Ivoire
6	11 June		Serbia and Montenegro	0:1 (0:1)	Netherlands
21	16 June		Argentina	6:0 (3:0)	Serbia and Montenegro
22	16 June		Netherlands	2:1 (2:1)	Côte d'Ivoire
37	21 June		Netherlands	0:0	Argentina
38	21 June		Côte d'Ivoire	3:2 (1:2)	Serbia and Montenegro

Group C

	Team	Played	Won	Draw	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Points
	Argentina	3	2	1	0	8	1	7
	Netherlands	3	2	1	0	3	1	7
	Côte d'Ivoire	3	1	0	2	5	6	3
	Serbia and Montenegro	3	0	0	3	2	10	0

Group D

Match	Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
7	11 June		Mexico	3:1 (1:1)	Iran
8	11 June		Angola	0:1 (0:1)	Portugal
23	16 June		Mexico	0:0	Angola
24	17 June		Portugal	2:0 (0:0)	Iran
39	21 June		Portugal	2:1 (2:1)	Mexico
40	21 June		Iran	1:1 (0:0)	Angola

Group D

	Team	Played	Won	Draw	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Points
	Portugal	3	3	0	0	5	1	9
	Mexico	3	1	1	1	4	3	4
	Angola	3	0	2	1	1	2	2
	Iran	3	0	1	2	2	6	1

Group E

Match	Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
9	12 June		Italy	2:0 (1:0)	Ghana
10	12 June		USA	0:3 (0:2)	Czech Republic
25	17 June		Italy	1:1 (1:1)	USA
26	17 June		Czech Republic	0:2 (0:1)	Ghana
41	22 June		Czech Republic	0:2 (0:1)	Italy
42	22 June		Ghana	2:1 (2:1)	USA

Group E

	Team	Played	Won	Draw	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Points
	Italy	3	2	1	0	5	1	7
	Ghana	3	2	0	1	4	3	6
	Czech Republic	3	1	0	2	3	4	3
	USA	3	0	1	2	2	6	1

Group F

Match	Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
11	13 June		Brazil	1:0 (1:0)	Croatia
12	12 June		Australia	3:1 (0:1)	Japan
27	18 June		Brazil	2:0 (0:0)	Australia
28	18 June		Japan	0:0	Croatia
43	22 June		Japan	1:4 (1:1)	Brazil
44	22 June		Croatia	2:2 (1:1)	Australia

Group F

	Team	Played	Won	Draw	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Points
	Brazil	3	3	0	0	7	1	9
	Australia	3	1	1	1	5	5	4
	Croatia	3	0	2	1	2	3	2
	Japan	3	0	1	2	2	7	1

Group G

Match	Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
13	13 June		France	0:0	Switzerland
14	13 June		Korea Republic	2:1 (0:1)	Togo
29	18 June		France	1:1 (1:0)	Korea Republic
30	19 June		Togo	0:2 (0:1)	Switzerland
45	23 June		Togo	0:2 (0:0)	France
46	23 June		Switzerland	2:0 (1:0)	Korea Republic

Group G

	Team	Played	Won	Draw	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Points
	Switzerland	3	2	1	0	4	0	7
	France	3	1	2	0	3	1	5
	Korea Republic	3	1	1	1	3	4	4
	Togo	3	0	0	3	1	6	0

Group H

Match	Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
15	14 June		Spain	4:0 (2:0)	Ukraine
16	14 June		Tunisia	2:2 (1:0)	Saudi Arabia
31	19 June		Spain	3:1 (0:1)	Tunisia
32	19 June		Saudi Arabia	0:4 (0:2)	Ukraine
47	23 June		Saudi Arabia	0:1 (0:1)	Spain
48	23 June		Ukraine	1:0 (0:0)	Tunisia

Group H

	Team	Played	Won	Draw	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Points
	Spain	3	3	0	0	8	1	9
	Ukraine	3	2	0	1	5	4	6
	Tunisia	3	0	1	2	3	6	1
	Saudi Arabia	3	0	1	2	2	7	1

Round of 16

Match	Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
49	24 June		Germany	2:0 (2:0)	Sweden
50	24 June		Argentina	2:1 a.e.t. (1:1, 1:1)	Mexico
51	25 June		England	1:0 (0:0)	Ecuador
52	25 June		Portugal	1:0 (1:0)	Netherlands
53	26 June		Italy	1:0 (0:0)	Australia
54	26 June		Switzerland	0:0 a.e.t. 0:3 PSO	Ukraine
55	27 June		Brazil	3:0 (2:0)	Ghana
56	27 June		Spain	1:3 (1:1)	France

Quarter-finals

Match	Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
57	30 June		Germany	1:1 a.e.t. (1:1, 0:0) 4:2 PSO	Argentina
58	30 June		Italy	3:0 (1:0)	Ukraine
59	01 July		England	0:0 a.e.t. 1:3 PSO	Portugal
60	01 July		Brazil	0:1 (0:0)	France

Semi-finals

Match	Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
61	04 July		Germany	0:2 a.e.t.	Italy
62	05 July		Portugal	0:1 (0:1)	France

Third place

Match	Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
63	08 July		Germany	3:1 (0:0)	Portugal

Final

Match	Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
64	09 July		Italy	1:1 a.e.t. (1:1, 1:1) 5:3 PSO	France

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