Germany - Argentina (4)1:1(2) aet

30 JUN 2006, World Cup

Goals

0:1 Roberto Ayala 49', 1:1 Miroslav Klose 80'

Penalty shootout

Oliver Neuville (1:0), Cruz (1:1), Michael Ballack (2:1), Ayala (x), Lukas Podolski (3:1), Rodríguez (3:2), Tim Borowski (4:2), Esteban Cambiasso (x)

Germany (Jurgen Klinsmann)

Jens Lehmann, Arne Friedrich, Christoph Metzelder, Philipp Lahm, Per Mertesacker, Bernd Schneider (62' David Odonkor), Bastian Schweinsteiger (74' Tim Borowski), Michael Ballack, Torsten Frings, Lukas Podolski, Miroslav Klose (86' Oliver Neuville)

Argentina (José Pékerman)

Roberto Abbondanzieri (71' Leo Franco), Fabricio Coloccini, Gabriel Heinze, Javier Mascherano, Juan Pablo Sorin, Roberto Ayala, Román Riquelme (72' Esteban Cambiasso), Lucho González, Carlos Tevez, Hernan Crespo (79' Julio Cruz), Maxi Rodríguez

Cards

Lukas Podolski 3' (Y), Juan Pablo Sorín 46' (Y), Javier Mascherano 60' (Y), Maxi Rodríguez 88' (Y), David Odonkor 90' (Y), Julio Cruz 95' (Y), Arne Friedrich 114' (Y)

Venue

Olympiastadion Berlin, Berlin

Trivia

Referee: Ľuboš Micheľ (Slovakia).

Attendance: 72000.

Argentina goalkeeper Roberto Abbondanzieri went off injured in the 71st minute and was replaced by Leo Franco.

Germany goalkeeper Jens Lehmann consulted a crib sheet on Argentina's penalty takers tucked in his sock during the shoot-out.

After the penalty shoot-out, reserve player Leandro Cufré was sent off for unsporting behaviour.

Player Details

NameCapClub
Roberto Abbondanzieri27Boca Juniors
Leo Franco4Atlético Madrid
Fabricio Coloccini25Deportivo La Coruña
Gabriel Heinze33Manchester United
Javier Mascherano20Corinthians
Juan Pablo Sorin75Villarreal
Roberto Ayala105Valencia
Román Riquelme36Villarreal
Esteban Cambiasso27Inter
Lucho González30Porto
Carlos Tevez25Corinthians
Hernan Crespo59Chelsea
Julio Cruz17Inter
Maxi Rodríguez18Atlético Madrid

See also

All matches in 2000s

All matches against Germany

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