Fifa 2006: 06/19/06

Spain 3 - 1 Tunisia

Arsenal's Cesc Fabregas came off the bench to guide Spain into the last 16.

Tunisia had taken a surprise lead on eight minutes after Joahar Mnari beat Iker Casillas at the second attempt.
But Spain Blistered 3 goals after 72 minutes to win the game surprising all.

Teams :

Spain

01 I Casillas
15 G Sergio Ramos
05 C Puyol
22 I Pablo
03 M Pernia
08 H Xavi
14 X Alonso
16 M Senna (45 F Fabregas )
11 S Luis Garcia (45 G Raul )
09 F Torres
21 D Villa (56 S Joaquin )

Tunisia

01 A Boumnijel
03 K Haggui
15 R Jaidi
19 A Ayari (56 A Yahia )
06 H Trabelsi
12 J Mnari
13 R Bouazizi (56 K Ghodhbane )
14 A Chedli (79 H Gmamdia )
20 H Namouchi
08 M Nafti
05 Z Jaziri

Ref: Carlos Eugenio Simon

Goals : Tunisia : Mnari 8.
Spain : Raul 72, Torres 76, 90 pen.

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Saudi Arabia 0 - 4 Ukraine

Ukraine put their hammering at the hands of Spain behind them by outclassing a poor Saudi Arabia side.

Ukraine Scored 2 goals in the 1st. half and 2 in the 2nd. half.
They Were Choking from the start from the 4th. minute.

Saudi Arabians Tried a bit but could not score atleast a single goal.

Teams :

Saudi Arabia

21 M Zaid
02 A Dokhi(55 A Khathran )
03 R Tukar
04 H Al Montashari
13 H Sulimani
06 O Al Ghamdi
07 M Ameen (55 M Mouath )
08 M Noor (77 S Al Jaber )
14 S Khariri
16 K Aziz
20 Y Al Kahtani

Ukraine

01 O Shovkovskiy
02 A Nesmachniy
06 A Rusol
22 V Sviderskiy
04 A Tymoschuk
08 O Shelayev
09 O Gusev
11 S Rebrov (71 R Rotan )
19 M Kalinichenko
07 A Shevchenko (85 A Milevskiy )
10 A Voronin (79 A Gusin )

Ref: Graham Poll

Goals Hit By Ukraine : Rusol 4, Rebrov 36, Shevchenko 46, Kalinichenko 84.

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France 1 - 1 South Korea

France remain without a win in the World Cup finals since their 1998 victory over Brazil after South Korea came from behind to snatch a point.

France finally managed to score a goal but still did not win the match as Japan Made an equaliser in the 81st. minute destroying all the hopes of France.

Teams :

France

16 F Barthez
03 E Abidal
05 W Gallas
15 L Thuram
19 W Sagnol
07 F Malouda (88 V Dhorasoo )
04 P Vieira
06 C Makelele
10 Z Zidane (90 D Trezeguet )
11 S Wiltord (60 F Ribery )
12 T Henry

South Korea

01 W Lee
02 Y Kim
03 D Kim
04 J Choi
12 Y Lee
05 N Kim
07 J Park
13 E Lee (45 K Seol )
17 H Lee (69 S Kim )
14 C Lee (72 J Ahn )
19 J Cho

Ref: Benito Archundia Tellez

France Got a goal In the 9th. minute by Thierry Henry but in the final stages after 80 minutes finished, Japan equalised when Ji - Sung Park scoring a majestic Goal.

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Brazil 2 - 0 Australia

Goals from Adriano and substitute Fred sealed Brazil's place in the last 16 with a win over a gallant Australia.

Ronaldo was still unsuccessful in this match too but team mates were a good example for great play.

Teams :

Brazil

01 N Dida
02 M Cafu
03 F Lucio
04 S Juan
06 R Carlos
08 R Kaka
05 F Emerson (72 G Silva )
11 J Ze Roberto
10 G Ronaldinho
09 L Ronaldo (72 D Robinho )
07 L Adriano (88 C Fred )

Australia

01 M Schwarzer
03 C Moore (69 J Aloisi )
06 T Popovic (40 M Bresciano )
02 L Neill
14 S Chipperfield
07 B Emerton
13 V Grella
21 M Sterjovski
04 T Cahill (56 H Kewell )
05 J Culina
09 M Viduka

Ref: Markus Merk

Goals Were Scored By Adriano 49, and Fred 90 with Ronaldo failing once again.

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Japan 0 - 0 Croatia

A penalty save from Japan's Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi denied Croatia victory, with a goalless draw not doing much to help either side's hopes of progression.

Japan's hard Work At last put them to a draw and thanks to the work of their goal keeper.

Teams :

Japan

23 Y Kawaguchi
05 T Miyamoto
21 A Kaji
22 Y Nakazawa
14 A Santos
08 M Ogasawara
07 H Nakata
10 S Nakamura
15 T Fukunishi (45 J Inamoto )
09 N Takahara (85 M Oguro )
13 A Yanagisawa (62 K Tamada )

Croatia

01 S Pletikosa
04 R Kovac
03 J Simunic
05 I Tudor (70 I Olic )
07 D Simic
02 D Srna (86 I Bosnjak )
08 M Babic
10 N Kovac
19 N Kranjcar (78 L Modric )
09 D Prso
17 I Klasnic

Ref: Frank De Bleeckere

Finally no goals were hit by Both The teams.

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Italy 1-1 USA

USA held on for most of the second half with nine men to earn a gutsy draw with 10-man Italy in an enthralling match.

It Was Just a thrilling Match.
USA were leftwith 9 men and Italy with Ten.
Expectations were on Italy But USA held it off with a draw.

Daniele De Rossi Of Italy, E Pope and P Mastroeni of USA were All Send Off.

Teams :

Italy

01 G Buffon
02 C Zaccardo (54 A Del Piero )
13 A Nesta
05 F Cannavaro
19 G Zambrotta
20 S Perrotta
21 A Pirlo
04 D De Rossi- REDCARD
10 F Totti (35 G Gattuso )
9 L Toni (61 V Iaquinta )
11 A Gilardino

USA

18 K Keller
06 S Cherundolo
22 O Onyewu
23 E Pope - REDCARD
03 C Bocanegra
08 C Dempsey (62 D Beasley )
04 P Mastroeni - REDCARD
10 C Reyna
15 B Convey (52 J Conrad )
20 B McBride
21 L Donovan

Ref: Jorge Larrionda

Actually no goals were scored by the USA players.
De Rossi Of Italy scored for his team and Zaccardo of Italy Hit an own goal for the USA.

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Portugal 2-0 Iran

Goals from Deco and Cristiano Ronaldo secured Portugal's passage into the last 16 of the World Cup after victory over Iran in Frankfurt.

The Barcelona Club member Opened the scoring at the 62nd. minute with a 22 yards far kick and then Christiano roanldo continued by hitting in the 78th. minute by a penalty shoot.

Teams :

Portugal

01 A Ricardo
13 L Miguel
05 F Meira
16 A Ricardo Carvalho
14 J Nuno Valente
06 F Costinha
18 N Maniche (66 A Petit )
20 A Deco (80 C Tiago )
17 C Ronaldo
09 P Pauleta
07 L Figo (88 S Simao )

Iran

01 E Mirzapour
13 H Kaabi
04 Y Golmohammadi (88 S Bakhtiarizadeh )
05 R Rezaei
20 M Nosrati
06 J Nekounam
02 M Mahdavikia
08 A Karimi (65 F Zandi )
14 A Teymourian
21 M Madanchi (66 R Khatibi )
09 V Hashemian

Ref: Eric Poulat

Goals Were Hit by only Portugese - Deco 63, Ronaldo 78 pen.

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Czech Republic 0-2 Ghana

Ghana threw Group E wide open with victory over the Czech Republic.

Ghana gave an instant demonstration of their determination to make amends for their error-strewn defeat to Italy by sweeping into the lead inside 70 seconds.
Czech lost Ulfalusi in the 66th. minute who was given the red card.

Teams :

Czech Republic

01 P Cech
02 Z Grygera
22 D Rozehnal
21 T Ujfalusi - RED CARD
06 M Jankulovski
08 K Poborsky (55 J Stajner )
04 T Galasek (45 J Polak )
10 T Rosicky
20 J Plasil (68 L Sionko )
11 P Nedved
12 V Lokvenc

Ghana

22 R Kingston
15 J Pantsil
05 J Mensah
13 H Mohamed
07 I Shilla
08 M Essien
10 S Appiah
11 S Muntari
20 O Addo (45 D Boateng )
03 A Gyan (85 R Pimpong )
14 M Amoah (80 E Addo )

Ref: Horacio Marcelo Elizondo

No Goals Were Scored By Czech.
Ghana :Gyan 2, Muntari 82.

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Monday, June 19, 2006