Jul 11, 2010
The 19th FIFA World Cup took place between June 11 and July 11 in South Africa.
Spain defeated the Netherlands in the final 1-0 after extra time. Andres Iniesta scored the goal to give Spain their first ever crown. The Netherlands finished runner-up for the third time.
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Spain 1 Netherlands 0 |
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Group A: South Africa, Mexico, Uruguay, France |
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| Uruguay | 2 | ||||||
| Korea Republic | 1 | Uruguay | 1(4) | ||||
| Uruguay | 2 | ||||||
| United States | 1 | Ghana | 1(2) | ||||
| Ghana | 2 | ||||||
| Netherlands | 0 | ||||||
| Netherlands | 2 | ||||||
| Slovakia | 1 | Netherlands | 2 | ||||
| Netherlands | 3 | ||||||
| Brazil | 3 | Brazil | 1 | ||||
| Chile | 0 | ||||||
| SPAIN | |||||||
| Argentina | 3 | ||||||
| Mexico | 1 | Argentina | 0 | ||||
| Germany | 0 | ||||||
| Germany | 4 | Germany | 4 | ||||
| England | 1 | ||||||
| Spain | 1 | ||||||
| Paraguay | 0(5) | ||||||
| Japan | 0(3) | Paraguay | 0 | ||||
| Spain | 1 | ||||||
| Spain | 1 | Spain | 1 | ||||
| Portugal | 0 | ||||||