2006 FIFA World Cup Group A

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Play in Group A of the 2006 FIFA World Cup completed on 20 June 2006. Germany won the group, and advanced to the second round, along with Ecuador. Poland and Costa Rica failed to advance.

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Detailed results of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Group A. (Key)

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Germany 3 3 0 0 8 2 +6 9
 Ecuador 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
 Poland 3 1 0 2 2 4 −2 3
 Costa Rica 3 0 0 3 3 9 −6 0

All times local (CEST/UTC+2)

[edit] Germany vs Costa Rica

9 June 2006
18:00
 Germany  4 – 2  Costa Rica FIFA WM Stadion München, Munich
Attendance: 66,000
Referee: Horacio Elizondo (Argentina)
Lahm Goal 6'
Klose Goal 17', 61'
Frings Goal 87'		 Report Wanchope Goal 12', 73'
Germany
Costa Rica
Germany
GERMANY:
GK 1 Jens Lehmann
RB 3 Arne Friedrich
CB 17 Per Mertesacker
CB 21 Christoph Metzelder
LB 16 Philipp Lahm
DM 8 Torsten Frings
RM 19 Bernd Schneider (c) Substituted off in the 90+1th minute 90+1'
LM 7 Bastian Schweinsteiger
AM 18 Tim Borowski Substituted off in the 72nd minute 72'
CF 11 Miroslav Klose Substituted off in the 79th minute 79'
CF 20 Lukas Podolski
Substitutions:
MF 5 Sebastian Kehl Substituted on in the 72nd minute 72'
FW 10 Oliver Neuville Substituted on in the 79th minute 79'
MF 22 David Odonkor Substituted on in the 90+1th minute 90+1'
Manager:
Jürgen Klinsmann
Germany-Costa Rica line ups.svg
Costa Rica
COSTA RICA:
GK 18 José Porras
CB 4 Michael Umaña
CB 20 Douglas Sequeira
CB 3 Luis Marín (c)
CM 8 Mauricio Solís Substituted off in the 78th minute 78'
CM 5 Gilberto Martínez Substituted off in the 66th minute 66'
RM 6 Danny Fonseca Booked in the 30th minute 30'
LM 12 Leonardo González
AM 11 Rónald Gómez Substituted off in the 90+1th minute 90+1'
AM 10 Walter Centeno
CF 9 Paulo Wanchope
Substitutions:
DF 2 Jervis Drummond Substituted on in the 66th minute 66'
MF 7 Christian Bolaños Substituted on in the 78th minute 78'
MF 14 Randall Azofeifa Substituted on in the 90+1th minute 90+1'
Manager:
Alexandre Guimarães
Wikinews has related news: Germany wins, 4-2 over Costa Rica in first World Cup match

Man of the Match:
Miroslav Klose (Germany)

Assistant referee:
Dario Garcia (Argentina)
Rodolfo Otero (Argentina)
Fourth official:
Carlos Chandia (Chile)
Fifth official:
Cristian Julio (Chile)

[edit] Poland vs Ecuador

9 June 2006
21:00
 Poland  0 – 2  Ecuador FIFA WM Stadion Gelsenkirchen, Gelsenkirchen
Attendance: 52,000
Referee: Toru Kamikawa (Japan)
Report C. Tenorio Goal 24'
Delgado Goal 80'
Poland
Ecuador
Poland
POLAND:
GK 1 Artur Boruc
RB 4 Marcin Baszczyński
CB 2 Mariusz Jop
CB 6 Jacek Bąk (c)
LB 14 Michał Żewłakow
DM 7 Radosław Sobolewski Substituted off in the 67th minute 67'
RM 15 Euzebiusz Smolarek Booked in the 37th minute 37'
CM 16 Arkadiusz Radomski
CM 10 Mirosław Szymkowiak
LM 8 Jacek Krzynówek Substituted off in the 78th minute 78'
CF 9 Maciej Żurawski Substituted off in the 83rd minute 83'
Substitutions:
FW 21 Ireneusz Jeleń Substituted on in the 67th minute 67'
MF 5 Kamil Kosowski Substituted on in the 78th minute 78'
FW 23 Paweł Brożek Substituted on in the 83rd minute 83'
Manager:
Paweł Janas
Poland-Ecuador line ups.svg
Ecuador
ECUADOR:
GK 12 Cristian Mora
RB 4 Ulises de la Cruz Substituted off in the 69th minute 69'
CB 3 Iván Hurtado (c) Booked in the 31st minute 31'
CB 17 Giovanny Espinoza
LB 18 Neicer Reasco
RM 8 Edison Méndez Booked in the 70th minute 70'
CM 14 Segundo Castillo
CM 20 Edwin Tenorio
LM 16 Antonio Valencia
CF 21 Carlos Tenorio Substituted off in the 65th minute 65'
CF 11 Agustín Delgado Substituted off in the 83rd minute 83'
Substitutions:
FW 10 Iván Kaviedes Substituted on in the 65th minute 65'
DF 2 Jorge Guagua Substituted on in the 69th minute 69'
MF 6 Patricio Urrutia Substituted on in the 83rd minute 83'
Manager:
Colombia Luis Fernando Suárez
Wikinews has related news: Ecuador beats Poland, 2-0 in Group A

Man of the Match:
Agustín Delgado (Ecuador)

Assistant referees:
Yoshikazu Hiroshima (Japan)
Kim Dae-Young (Korea Republic)
Fourth official:
Ľuboš Micheľ (Slovakia)
Fifth official:
Roman Slysko (Slovakia)

[edit] Germany vs Poland

14 June 2006
21:00
 Germany  1 – 0  Poland FIFA WM Stadion Dortmund, Dortmund
Attendance: 65,000
Referee: Luis Medina Cantalejo (Spain)
Neuville Goal 90+1' Report
Germany
Poland
Germany
GERMANY:
GK 1 Jens Lehmann
RB 3 Arne Friedrich Substituted off in the 64th minute 64'
CB 17 Per Mertesacker
CB 21 Christoph Metzelder Booked in the 70th minute 70'
LB 16 Philipp Lahm
RM 19 Bernd Schneider
CM 8 Torsten Frings
CM 13 Michael Ballack (c) Booked in the 58th minute 58'
LM 7 Bastian Schweinsteiger Substituted off in the 77th minute 77'
CF 11 Miroslav Klose
CF 20 Lukas Podolski Substituted off in the 71st minute 71'
Substitutions:
MF 22 David Odonkor Booked in the 68th minute 68' Substituted on in the 64th minute 64'
FW 10 Oliver Neuville Substituted on in the 71st minute 71'
MF 18 Tim Borowski Substituted on in the 77th minute 77'
Manager:
Jürgen Klinsmann
Germany-Poland line ups.svg
Poland
POLAND:
GK 1 Artur Boruc Booked in the 89th minute 89'
RB 4 Marcin Baszczyński
CB 19 Bartosz Bosacki
CB 6 Jacek Bąk (c)
LB 14 Michał Żewłakow Substituted off in the 83rd minute 83'
CM 7 Radosław Sobolewski Yellow cardYellow cardRed card 28', 75'
CM 16 Arkadiusz Radomski
RW 21 Ireneusz Jeleń Substituted off in the 90+1th minute 90+1'
AM 15 Euzebiusz Smolarek
LW 8 Jacek Krzynówek Booked in the 3rd minute 3' Substituted off in the 77th minute 77'
CF 9 Maciej Żurawski
Substitutions:
DF 18 Mariusz Lewandowski Substituted on in the 77th minute 77'
DF 17 Dariusz Dudka Substituted on in the 83rd minute 83'
FW 23 Paweł Brożek Substituted on in the 90+1th minute 90+1'
Manager:
Paweł Janas
Wikinews has related news: Germany beat Poland and top Group A

Man of the Match:
Philipp Lahm (Germany)

Assistant referees:
Victoriano Giraldez Carrasco (Spain)
Pedro Medina Hernández (Spain)
Fourth official:
Khalil Al Ghamdi (Saudi Arabia)
Fifth official:
Fathi Arabati (Jordan)

[edit] Ecuador vs Costa Rica

15 June 2006
15:00
 Ecuador  3 – 0  Costa Rica FIFA WM Stadion Hamburg, Hamburg
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)
C. Tenorio Goal 8'
Delgado Goal 54'
Kaviedes Goal 90+2'		 Report
Ecuador
Costa Rica
Ecuador
ECUADOR:
GK 12 Cristian Mora Booked in the 60th minute 60'
RB 4 Ulises de la Cruz Booked in the 54th minute 54'
CB 3 Iván Hurtado (c)
CB 17 Giovanny Espinoza Substituted off in the 69th minute 69'
LB 18 Neicer Reasco
RM 8 Edison Méndez
CM 20 Edwin Tenorio
CM 14 Segundo Castillo Booked in the 44th minute 44'
LM 16 Antonio Valencia Substituted off in the 73rd minute 73'
CF 11 Agustín Delgado
CF 21 Carlos Tenorio Substituted off in the 46th minute 46'
Substitutions:
FW 10 Iván Kaviedes Substituted on in the 46th minute 46'
DF 2 Jorge Guagua Substituted on in the 69th minute 69'
MF 6 Patricio Urrutia Substituted on in the 73rd minute 73'
Manager:
Colombia Luis Fernando Suárez
Ecuador-Costa Rica line ups.svg
Costa Rica
COSTA RICA:
GK 18 José Porras
CB 4 Michael Umaña
CB 20 Douglas Sequeira
CB 3 Luis Marín (c) Booked in the 10th minute 10'
CM 6 Danny Fonseca Substituted off in the 29th minute 29'
CM 8 Mauricio Solís Booked in the 28th minute 28'
RM 15 Harold Wallace
LM 12 Leonardo González Substituted off in the 56th minute 56'
AM 10 Walter Centeno Substituted off in the 84th minute 84'
AM 11 Rónald Gómez
CF 9 Paulo Wanchope
Substitutions:
FW 19 Álvaro Saborío Substituted on in the 29th minute 29'
MF 16 Carlos Hernández Substituted on in the 56th minute 56'
FW 13 Kurt Bernard Substituted on in the 84th minute 84'
Manager:
Alexandre Guimarães
Wikinews has related news: Ecuador make short work of Costa Rica in Group A

Man of the Match:
Agustín Delgado (Ecuador)

Assistant referees:
Celestin Ntagungira (Rwanda)
Aboudou Aderodjou (Benin)
Fourth official:
Mohamed Guezzaz (Morocco)
Fifth official:
Brahim Djezzar (Algeria)

[edit] Ecuador vs Germany

20 June 2006
16:00
 Ecuador  0 – 3  Germany Olympiastadion, Berlin
Attendance: 72,000
Referee: Valentin Ivanov (Russia)
Report Klose Goal 4', 44'
Podolski Goal 57'
Ecuador
Germany
Ecuador
ECUADOR:
GK 12 Cristian Mora
RB 4 Ulises de la Cruz
CB 2 Jorge Guagua
CB 17 Giovanny Espinoza
LB 13 Paul Ambrossi
RM 8 Edison Méndez
CM 20 Edwin Tenorio
CM 15 Marlon Ayoví (c) Substituted off in the 68th minute 68'
LM 16 Antonio Valencia Booked in the 52nd minute 52' Substituted off in the 63rd minute 63'
CF 10 Iván Kaviedes
CF 9 Felix Borja Substituted off in the 46th minute 46'
Substitutions:
FW 23 Christian Benítez Substituted on in the 46th minute 46'
DF 7 Christian Lara Substituted on in the 63rd minute 63'
MF 6 Patricio Urrutia Substituted on in the 68th minute 68'
Manager:
Colombia Luis Fernando Suárez
Ecuador-Germany line ups.svg
Germany
GERMANY:
GK 1 Jens Lehmann
RB 3 Arne Friedrich
CB 17 Per Mertesacker
CB 4 Robert Huth
LB 16 Philipp Lahm
RM 19 Bernd Schneider Substituted off in the 73rd minute 73'
CM 8 Torsten Frings Substituted off in the 66th minute 66'
CM 13 Michael Ballack (c)
LM 7 Bastian Schweinsteiger
CF 11 Miroslav Klose Substituted off in the 66th minute 66'
CF 20 Lukas Podolski
Substitutions:
FW 10 Oliver Neuville Substituted on in the 66th minute 66'
MF 18 Tim Borowski Booked in the 75th minute 75' Substituted on in the 66th minute 66'
MF 14 Gerald Asamoah Substituted on in the 73rd minute 73'
Manager:
Jürgen Klinsmann
Wikinews has related news: Germany too hot for Ecuador in Group A

Man of the Match:
Michael Ballack (Germany)

Assistant referees:
Nikolay Gobulev (Russia)
Evgueni Volnin (Russia)
Fourth official:
Kevin Stott (United States)
Fifth official:
Chris Strickland (United States)

[edit] Costa Rica vs Poland

20 June 2006
16:00
 Costa Rica  1 – 2  Poland FIFA WM Stadion Hannover, Hanover
Attendance: 43,000
Referee: Shamsul Maidin (Singapore)
Gómez Goal 25' Report Bosacki Goal 33', 65'
Costa Rica
Poland
Costa Rica
COSTA RICA:
GK 18 José Porras
CB 4 Michael Umaña Booked in the 17th minute 17'
CB 3 Luis Marín (c) Booked in the 45+2th minute 45+2'
CB 17 Gabriel Badilla Booked in the 56th minute 56'
CM 8 Mauricio Solís
CM 7 Christian Bolaños Substituted off in the 78th minute 78'
RM 2 Jervis Drummond Substituted off in the 70th minute 70'
LM 12 Leonardo González Booked in the 76th minute 76'
AM 10 Walter Centeno
CF 9 Paulo Wanchope
CF 11 Rónald Gómez Booked in the 45+2th minute 45+2' Substituted off in the 82nd minute 82'
Substitutions:
MF 15 Harold Wallace Substituted on in the 70th minute 70'
MF 19 Álvaro Saborío Substituted on in the 78th minute 78'
MF 16 Carlos Hernández Substituted on in the 82nd minute 82'
Manager:
Alexandre Guimarães
CostaRica-Poland line ups.svg
Poland
POLAND:
GK 1 Artur Boruc Booked in the 90+1th minute 90+1'
RB 4 Marcin Baszczyński Booked in the 60th minute 60'
CB 19 Bartosz Bosacki
CB 6 Jacek Bąk (c) Booked in the 24th minute 24'
LB 14 Michał Żewłakow Booked in the 29th minute 29'
DM 16 Arkadiusz Radomski Booked in the 18th minute 18' Substituted off in the 64th minute 64'
RM 15 Euzebiusz Smolarek Substituted off in the 85th minute 85'
LM 8 Jacek Krzynówek
AM 10 Mirosław Szymkowiak
CF 9 Maciej Żurawski Substituted off in the 46th minute 46'
CF 21 Ireneusz Jeleń
Substitutions:
FW 23 Paweł Brożek Substituted on in the 46th minute 46'
DF 18 Mariusz Lewandowski Substituted on in the 64th minute 64'
FW 11 Grzegorz Rasiak Substituted on in the 85th minute 85'
Manager:
Paweł Janas
Wikinews has related news: Poland win 2-1 against Costa Rica in Group A

Man of the Match:
Bartosz Bosacki (Poland)

Assistant referees:
Prachya Permpanich (Thailand)
Eisa Ghoulom (United Arab Emirates)
Fourth official:
Jerome Damon (South Africa)
Fifth official:
Justice Yeboah (Ghana)

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