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South Africa
11 June – 11 July

32
from 6 confederations

10
in 9 host cities

Spain
1st Title

Netherlands

Germany

Uruguay

64

145
2.27 per match

3,178,856
49,670 per match

Diego Forlán
Uruguay
5 goals

Thomas Müller
Germany
5 goals

Wesley Sneijder
Netherlands
5 goals

David Villa
Spain
5 goals

Diego Forlán
Uruguay

Thomas Müller
Germany

Iker Casillas
Spain

Spain
Europe

A
4 teams

Head coach
Raymond Domenech
23 players

Head coach
Javier Aguirre
23 players

Head coach
Carlos Alberto Parreira
23 players

Head coach
Óscar Tabárez
23 players

B
4 teams

Head coach
Diego Maradona
23 players

Head coach
Otto Rehhagel
23 players

Head coach
Lars Lagerbäck
23 players

Head coach
Huh Jung-moo
23 players

C
4 teams

Head coach
Rabah Saâdane
23 players

Head coach
Fabio Capello
23 players

Head coach
Matjaž Kek
23 players

Head coach
Bob Bradley
23 players

D
4 teams

Head coach
Pim Verbeek
23 players

Head coach
Joachim Löw
23 players

Head coach
Milovan Rajevac
23 players

Head coach
Radomir Antić
23 players

E
4 teams

Head coach
Paul Le Guen
23 players

Head coach
Morten Olsen
23 players

Head coach
Takeshi Okada
23 players

Head coach
Bert van Marwijk
23 players

F
4 teams

Head coach
Marcello Lippi
23 players

Head coach
Ricki Herbert
23 players

Head coach
Gerardo Martino
23 players

Head coach
Vladimír Weiss
23 players

G
4 teams

Head coach
Dunga
23 players

Head coach
Sven-Göran Eriksson
23 players

Head coach
Kim Jong-hun
23 players

Head coach
Carlos Queiroz
23 players

H
4 teams

Head coach
Marcelo Bielsa
23 players

Head coach
Reinaldo Rueda
23 players

Head coach
Vicente del Bosque
23 players

Head coach
Ottmar Hitzfeld
23 players

Johannesburg
Capacity: 84,490

Johannesburg
Capacity: 55,686

Cape Town
Capacity: 64,100

Durban
Capacity: 62,760

Pretoria
Capacity: 42,858

Port Elizabeth
Capacity: 42,486

Rustenburg
Capacity: 42,000

Polokwane
Capacity: 41,733

Nelspruit
Capacity: 40,929

Bloemfontein
Capacity: 40,911

Japan
Asia

Malaysia
Asia

Saudi Arabia
Asia

Uzbekistan
Asia

Mali
Africa

Seychelles
Africa

South Africa
Africa

El Salvador
North America

Guatemala
North America

Mexico
North America

Mexico
North America

Argentina
South America

Brazil
South America

Chile
South America

Colombia
South America

Uruguay
South America

Uruguay
South America

New Zealand
Oceania

New Zealand
Oceania

Belgium
Europe

England
Europe

France
Europe

Germany
Europe

Hungary
Europe

Italy
Europe

Portugal
Europe

Spain
Europe

Sweden
Europe

Switzerland
Europe
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals for | Goals against | Goal Difference | Points | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uruguay | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Mexico | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | South Africa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 4 | |
| 4 | France | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 1 |
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals for | Goals against | Goal Difference | Points | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | South Korea | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | Greece | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 3 | |
| 4 | Nigeria | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 1 |
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals for | Goals against | Goal Difference | Points | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 5 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | England | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 5 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | Slovenia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 | Algeria | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals for | Goals against | Goal Difference | Points | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Ghana | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | Australia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 4 | |
| 4 | Serbia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals for | Goals against | Goal Difference | Points | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Japan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | Denmark | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 3 | |
| 4 | Cameroon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 0 |
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals for | Goals against | Goal Difference | Points | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paraguay | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 5 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Slovakia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 | Italy | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 2 |
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals for | Goals against | Goal Difference | Points | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Portugal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 5 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | |
| 4 | North Korea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | -11 | 0 |
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals for | Goals against | Goal Difference | Points | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Chile | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | Switzerland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 | Honduras | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |

Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth
Attendance: 30,597

2
Suárez 8', 80'

1
Lee Chung-yong 68'

Wolfgang Stark
Germany

Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Rustenburg
Attendance: 34,976

1
Donovan 62' (pen.)

2
Boateng 5'
Gyan 93'

Viktor Kassai
Hungary

Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein
Attendance: 40,510

4
Klose 20'
Podolski 32'
Müller 67', 70'

1
Upson 37'

Jorge Larrionda
Uruguay

Soccer City, Johannesburg
Attendance: 84,377

3
Tevez 26', 52'
Higuaín 33'

1
Hernández 71'

Roberto Rosetti
Italy

Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban
Attendance: 61,962

2
Robben 18'
Sneijder 84'

1
Vittek 90+4' (pen.)

Alberto Undiano Mallenco
Spain

Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg
Attendance: 54,096

3
Juan 34'
Luís Fabiano 38'
Robinho 59'

0

Howard Webb
England

Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria
Attendance: 36,742

0
Penalties
5
Barreto 🗹
Barrios 🗹
Riveros 🗹
Valdez 🗹
Cardozo 🗹

0
Penalties
3
Endō 🗹
Hasebe 🗹
Komano 🗷
Honda 🗹

Frank De Bleeckere
Belgium

Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
Attendance: 62,955

1
Villa 63'

0

Héctor Baldassi
Argentina

Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth
Attendance: 40,186

2
Sneijder 53', 68'

1
Robinho 10'

Yuichi Nishimura
Japan

Soccer City, Johannesburg
Attendance: 84,017

1
Forlán 55'
Penalties
4
Forlán 🗹
Victorino 🗹
Scotti 🗹
M. Pereira 🗷
Abreu 🗹

1
Muntari 45+2'
Penalties
2
Gyan 🗹
Appiah 🗹
Mensah 🗷
Adiyiah 🗷

Olegário Benquerença
Portugal

Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
Attendance: 64,100

0

4
Müller 3'
Klose 68', 89'
Friedrich 74'

Ravshan Irmatov
Uzbekistan

Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg
Attendance: 55,359

0

1
Villa 83'

Carlos Batres
Guatemala

Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
Attendance: 62,479

2
Forlán 41'
M. Pereira 90+2'

3
Van Bronckhorst 18'
Sneijder 70'
Robben 73'

Ravshan Irmatov
Uzbekistan

Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban
Attendance: 60,960

0

1
Puyol 73'

Viktor Kassai
Hungary

Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth
Attendance: 36,254

2
Cavani 28'
Forlán 51'

3
Müller 19'
Jansen 56'
Khedira 82'

Benito Archundia
Mexico