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World
Cup 2006 Final Tournament
9 June to 9 July in Germany

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First Phase Group B Table
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|
Team |
P
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
F
|
A
|
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 & Tobago |
3 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
-4 |
1 |
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First Phase Group B Matches
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|
Date |
Match Score |
H.T. |
Venue |
Attendance |
|
10-Jun-2006 |
England 1. Paraguay 0 |
[1-0] |
Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
48,000 |
|
Trinidad & Tobago 0 Sweden 0 |
[0-0] |
Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund, Germany |
62,959 |
| 15-Jun-2006 |
England 2 Trinidad &
Tobago 0 |
[0-0] |
easyCredit-Stadion, Nürnberg, Germany |
41,000 |
|
Sweden 1 Paraguay 0 |
[0-0] |
Olympiastadion, Berlin, Germany |
72,000 |
| 20-Jun-2006 |
Sweden 2 England 2 |
[0-1] |
Rhein Energie Stadion, Köln, Germany |
45,000 |
|
Paraguay 2 Trinidad & Tobago 0 |
[1-0] |
Fritz Walter Stadion, Kaiserslautern, Germany |
46,000 |
Notes
[To come.]
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Second Phase Matches
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Round of 16 Matches
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|
Date |
Match Score |
H.T. |
Venue |
Attendance |
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24-Jun-2006 |
Germany 2 Sweden 0 |
[2-0] |
Allianz Arena, München |
66,000 |
|
Argentina 2 Mexico 1
(after extra time, 1-1 after 90 min.) |
[1-1] |
Zentralstadion, Leipzig, Germany |
43,000 |
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25-Jun-2006 |
England 1 Ecuador 0 |
[0-0] |
Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion, Stuttgart, Germany |
52,000 |
|
Portugal 1 Netherlands 0 |
[1-0] |
Frankenstadion, Nürnberg, Germany |
41,000 |
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26-Jun-2006 |
Italy 1 Australia 0 |
[0-0] |
Fritz Walter Stadion, Kaiserslautern, Germany |
46,000 |
|
Switzerland
0 Ukraine 0
0-3 on penalty-kicks
(after extra time) |
[0-0] |
Rhein Energie Stadion, Köln, Germany |
45,000 |
|
27-Jun-2006 |
Brazil 3 Ghana 0 |
[2-0] |
Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund, Germany |
65,000 |
|
Spain 1
France 3 |
[1-1] |
AWD Arena, Hannover, Germany |
43,000 |
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Quarterfinal
Matches |
|
Date |
Match Score |
H.T. |
Venue |
Attendance |
|
30-Jun-2006 |
Germany 1 Argentina 1
4-2 on penalty-kicks
(after extra time, 1-1 after 90 min.) |
[0-0] |
Olympiastadion, Berlin |
72,000 |
|
Italy 3 Ukraine 0 |
[1-0] |
AOL Arena, Hamburg, Germany |
50,000 |
|
01-Jul-2006 |
England 0 Portugal 0
1-3 on penalty-kicks
(after extra time, 0-0 after 90 min.) |
[0-0] |
Veltins Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany |
52,000 |
|
Brazil 0 France 1 |
[0-0] |
Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
48,000 |
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Semifinal
Matches |
|
Date |
Match Score |
H.T. |
Venue |
Attendance |
| 04-Jul-2006 |
Germany 0 Italy 2
(after extra time, 0-0 after 90 min.) |
[0-0] |
Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund |
65,000 |
|
05-Jul-2006 |
Portugal 0 France 1 |
[0-1] |
Allianz Arena, München, Germany |
66,000 |
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Third Place
Match |
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Date |
Match Score |
H.T. |
Venue |
Attendance |
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08-Jul-2006 |
Germany 3 Portugal 1 |
[0-0] |
Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion, Stuttgart |
52,000 |
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Final
Match |
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Date |
Match Score |
H.T. |
Venue |
Attendance |
|
09-Jul-2006 |
Italy 1 France 1
5-3 on penalty-kicks (after extra time, 1-1 after 90 min.) |
[1-1] |
Olympiastadion, Berlin, Germany |
69,000 |
Notes
England had been placed among the top eight seeds for
the 2006 World Cup. Sven-Göran Eriksson's side were in a top pool of
hosts Germany, holders Brazil as well as Argentina, France, Italy, Spain
and Mexico. England will avoid meeting those countries when the draw
for the tournament is made on Friday evening. For the draw on
Friday, around 3,700 people will be present in the auditorium at the huge
trade fair hall in Leipzig's Neue Messe exhibition centre. Under the seeding
system used by Fifa, England came out second to Brazil while Netherlands
and the US finished just outside the top eight countries.
POT ONE
Germany (hosts)
Brazil (holders)
Argentina
England
France
Italy
Mexico
Spain |
 |
POT TWO
Australia
Angola
Ghana
Ivory Coast
Togo
Tunisia
Ecuador
Paraguay
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POT THREE
Croatia
Czech Republic
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Sweden
Switzerland
Ukraine |
 |
POT FOUR
Iran
Japan
Saudi Arabia
South Korea
Costa Rica
Trinidad & Tobago
US
Special pot: Serbia & Montenegro |
Background
FIFA's World Cup 2006 Organising Committee divided the 32
qualifying teams into eight groups for the final tournament at the World Cup
Final Draw, held on 9 December 2005 in Leipzig, Germany.
The draw produced the following groups:
|
First Phase Groups |
|
Group
A |
Group
B |
Group
C |
Group
D |
| A1 - Germany |
B1 - England |
C1 - Argentina |
D1 - Mexico |
| A2 - Costa Rica |
B2 - Paraguay |
C2 - Ivory Coast |
D2 - Iran |
| A3 - Poland |
B3 - Trinidad &
Tobago |
C3 - Serbia &
Montenegro |
D3 - Angola |
| A4 - Ecuador |
B4 - Sweden |
C4 - Netherlands |
D4 - Portugal |
|
Group
E |
Group
F |
Group
G |
Group
H |
| E1 - Italy |
F1 - Brazil |
G1 - France |
H1 - Spain |
| E2 - Ghana |
F2 - Croatia |
G2 - Switzerland |
H2 - Ukraine |
| E3 - USA |
F3 - Australia |
G3 - South Korea |
H3 - Tunisia |
| E4 - Czech
Republic |
F4 - Japan |
G4 - Togo |
H4 - Saudi Arabia |
Notes
Further Information
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