World Cup
June 20, 2006
- FTFT1Costa Rica
Poland1
21
2 - FTFT2Ecuador
Germany0
30
3 - FTFT3Paraguay
Trin & Tob2
02
0 - FTFT4Sweden
England2
22
2
Full-time - 90'
Scoring Summary
| Sweden | England |
|---|---|
| Marcus Allback (51') | Joe Cole (34') |
| Henrik Larsson (90') | Steven Gerrard (85') |
Match Stats
Sweden
England
| 12(5) | Shots (on Goal) | 18(7) |
| 19 | Fouls | 11 |
| 12 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 46% | Time of Possession | 54% |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 8 | Saves | 2 |
| Sweden | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | NAME | POS |
1
| Andreas Isaksson | G |
5
| Erik Edman | D |
4
| Teddy Lucic | D |
3
| Olof Mellberg | D |
7
| Niclas Alexandersson | M |
9
| Freddie Ljungberg | M |
16
| Kim Kallstrom | M |
6
| Tobias Linderoth | M |
19
| Daniel Andersson | M |
11
| Henrik Larsson | F |
18
| Mattias Jonson | F |
21
| Christian Wilhelmsson | M |
20
| Marcus Allback | F |
17
| Johan Elmander | F |
| Substitutes | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | NAME | POS |
23
| Rami Shaaban | G |
12
| John Alvbage | G |
13
| Petter Hansson | D |
2
| Mikael Per Benny Nilsson | D |
14
| Fredrik Stenman | D |
15
| Karl Svensson | D |
21
| Christian Wilhelmsson | M |
19
| Daniel Andersson | M |
8
| Anders Svensson | M |
10
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | F |
17
| Johan Elmander | F |
22
| Markus Rosenberg | F |
| Substitutions | |
|---|---|
| MIN. | SUBSTITUTION |
| 54' | Christian Wilhelmsson for Mattias Jonson |
| 74' | Johan Elmander for Marcus Allback |
| 90' | Daniel Andersson for Tobias Linderoth |
| Yellow Cards | |
|---|---|
| MIN. | NAME |
| 83' | Niclas Alexandersson |
| 87' | Freddie Ljungberg |
| Red Cards | |
|---|---|
| MIN. | NAME |
| No Red Cards | |
| England | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | NAME | POS |
1
| Paul Robinson | G |
5
| Rio Ferdinand | D |
12
| Sol Campbell | D |
15
| Jamie Carragher | D |
3
| Ashley Cole | D |
6
| John Terry | D |
11
| Joe Cole | M |
7
| David Beckham | M |
8
| Frank Lampard | M |
16
| Owen Hargreaves | M |
10
| Michael Owen | F |
21
| Peter Crouch | F |
9
| Wayne Rooney | F |
4
| Steven Gerrard | M |
| Substitutes | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | NAME | POS |
13
| David James | G |
22
| Scott Carson | G |
14
| Wayne Bridge | D |
12
| Sol Campbell | D |
2
| Gary Neville | D |
17
| Jermaine Jenas | M |
4
| Steven Gerrard | M |
18
| Michael Carrick | M |
20
| Stewart Downing | M |
19
| Aaron Lennon | M |
21
| Peter Crouch | F |
23
| Theo Walcott | F |
| Substitutions | |
|---|---|
| MIN. | SUBSTITUTION |
| 4' | Peter Crouch for Michael Owen |
| 56' | Sol Campbell for Rio Ferdinand |
| 69' | Steven Gerrard for Wayne Rooney |
| Yellow Cards | |
|---|---|
| MIN. | NAME |
| 76' | Owen Hargreaves |
| Red Cards | |
|---|---|
| MIN. | NAME |
| No Red Cards | |
SPECIALS
REGULARS
- Fifth Official
- The psychic octupus told you so
- Ask Norman
- Ask Norman: Squad lists and stoppers
BLOGS
HEADLINES
- Spain players ecstatic to beat 'rough' Dutch
- Ned 0-1 Esp (aet): Del Bosque praises players
- Iniesta dedicates winner to Jarque
- Cruyff disgusted by Netherlands' approach
- Van Marwijk: Webb wasn't in control
- De Jong admits fortune on Alonso challenge
- We did our best in World Cup final, says Webb
- 'Paolo' the octopus ends with 100% record
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KEY DATES
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- Final: July 11
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STATS & RECORDS
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