Fifa world cup
South Africa 2010
| Champion: | Spain |  |
| Runners-up: | Netherlands |  |
| Third place: | Germany |  |
Top scorers (5 Goals Each)
| Diego Forlan |  |
| Thomas Muller | |
| Wesley Sneijder | |
| David Villa | |
Location
South Africa
Dates
11 june – 11 july
teams
32 Teams
Matches palyed
64 matches
Goals scored
145 goals
World Cup 2010
The 2010 FIFA World Cup was the 19th FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men’s national association football teams. It took place in South Africa from 11 June to 11 July 2010. The bidding process for hosting the tournament finals was open only to African nations. In 2004, the international football federation, FIFA, selected South Africa over Egypt and Morocco to become the first African nation to host the finals.
World Cup 2010 finals
Final Match
Spain 1 – 0 Netherlands
| Quarter-finals | ||
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Netherlands 2 – 1 Brazil |  |
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Uruguay 5 – 3 Ghana |  |
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Germany 4 – 0 Argentina |  |
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Spain 1 – 0 Paraguay |  |
| Semi-finals | ||
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Netherlands 3 – 2 Uruguay | |
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Spain 1 – 0 Germany | |
| Third place | ||
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Germany 3 – 2 Uruguay | |
World Cup 2010 round 16
| Round of 16 | ||
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Uruguay 2 – 1 South Korea |  |
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Ghana 2 – 1 USA |  |
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Germany 4 – 1 England |  |
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Argentina 3 – 1 Mexico |  |
| Round of 16 | ||
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Netherlands 2 – 1 Slovakia |  |
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Brazil 3 – 0 Chile |  |
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Paraguay 5 – 3 Japan |  |
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Spain 1 – 0 Portugal |  |
World Cup 2010 Groups’ Stage
| Group “A” | ||
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South Africa 1 – 1 Mexico | |
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Uruguay 0 – 0 France |  |
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Uruguay 3 – 0 South Africa | |
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Mexico 2 – 0 France | |
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Uruguay 1 – 0 Mexico | |
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South Africa 2 – 1 France | |
| Group “B” | ||
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South Korea 2 – 0 Greece |  |
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Argentina 1 – 0 Nigeria |  |
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Argentina 4 – 1 South Korea | |
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Greece 2 – 1 Nigeria | |
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South Korea 2 – 2 Nigeria | |
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Argentina 2 – 0 Greece | |
| Group “C” | ||
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England 1 – 1 USA | |
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Slovenia 1 – 0 Algeria |  |
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USA 2 – 2 Slovenia | |
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England 0 – 0 Algeria | |
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England 1 – 0 Slovenia | |
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USA 1 – 0 Algeria | |
| Group “D” | ||
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Ghana 1 – 0 Serbia |  |
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Germany 4 – 0 Australia |  |
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Serbia 1 – 0 Germany | |
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Ghana 1 – 1 Australia | |
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Germany 1 – 0 Ghana | |
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Australia 2 – 1 Serbia | |
| Group “E” | ||
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Netherlands 2 – 0 Denmark |  |
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Japan 1 – 0 Cameroon |  |
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Netherlands 1 – 0 Japan | |
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Denmark 2 – 1 Cameroon | |
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Japan 3 – 1 Denmark | |
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Netherlands 2 – 1 Cameroon | |
| Group “F” | ||
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Italy 1 -1 Paraguay | |
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New Zealand 1 – 1 Slovakia | |
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Paraguay 2 – 0 Slovakia | |
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Italy 1 – 1 New Zealand | |
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Slovakia 3 – 2 Italy | |
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Paraguay 0 – 0 New Zealand | |
| Group “G” | ||
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Ivory Coast 0 – 0 Portugal | |
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Brazil 2 – 1 North Korea |  |
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Brazil 3 – 1 Ivory Coast | |
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Portugal 7 – 0 North Korea | |
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Portugal 0 – 0 Brazil | |
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Ivory Coast 3 – 0 North Korea | |
| Group “H” | ||
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Chile 1 – 0 Honduras |  |
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Switzerland 1 – 0 Spain | |
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Chile 1 – 0 Switzerland | |
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Spain 2 – 0 Honduras | |
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Spain 2 – 1 Chile | |
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Honduras 0 – 0 Switzerland | |
World Cup 2010 Teams
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Algeria |
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Argentina |
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Australia |
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Brazil |
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Cameroon |
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Chile |
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Denmark |
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England |
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France |
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Germany |
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Ghana |
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Greece |
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Honduras |
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Italy |
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Ivory Coast |
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Japan |
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Mexico |
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Netherlands |
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New Zealand |
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Nigeria |
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North Korea |
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Paraguay |
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Portugal |
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Serbia |
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Slovakia |
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Slovenia |
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South Africa |
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South Korea |
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Spain |
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Switzerland |
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USA |
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Uruguay |