Draft:Italy v Germany (2006 FIFA World Cup)

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2006 FIFA World Cup
Semi-final
Fabio Grosso, who scored Italy's first goal
Event2006 FIFA World Cup
After extra time
Date5 July 2006 (2006-07-05)
VenueSignal Iduna Park, Dortmund
Referee... (...)[1]
Attendance76,000

The semi-final of the 2006 FIFA World Cup between Italy and West Germany was played on 5 July 2006 at the Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund. Italy won 2-0 after two goals in the final minutes of extra time extra time, scored by Fabio Grosso and Alex Del Piero. The result eliminated West Germany from the tournament while Italy went on to win to France in the final.

The match[edit]

Match overview[edit]

Italy 2-0 (a.e.t.) Germany
Report
Attendance: 70,444


Germany
Italy
GK 1 Jens Lehmann
RB 3 Arne Friedrich
CB 17 Per Mertesacker
CB 21 Christoph Metzelder Yellow card 56'
LB 16 Philipp Lahm
RM 19 Bernd Schneider downward-facing red arrow 83'
CM 13 Michael Ballack (c)
CM 5 Sebastian Kehl
LM 18 Tim Borowski Yellow card 40' downward-facing red arrow 73'
CF 11 Miroslav Klose downward-facing red arrow 111'
CF 20 Lukas Podolski
Substitutions:
MF 7 Bastian Schweinsteiger upward-facing green arrow 73'
MF 22 David Odonkor upward-facing green arrow 83'
FW 10 Oliver Neuville upward-facing green arrow 111'
Manager:
Jürgen Klinsmann
GK 1 Gianluigi Buffon
RB 19 Gianluca Zambrotta
CB 5 Fabio Cannavaro (c)
CB 23 Marco Materazzi
LB 3 Fabio Grosso
RM 16 Mauro Camoranesi Yellow card 90' downward-facing red arrow 91'
CM 21 Andrea Pirlo
CM 8 Gennaro Gattuso
LM 20 Simone Perrotta downward-facing red arrow 104'
AM 10 Francesco Totti
CF 9 Luca Toni downward-facing red arrow 74'
Substitutions:
FW 11 Alberto Gilardino upward-facing green arrow 74'
FW 15 Vincenzo Iaquinta upward-facing green arrow 91'
FW 7 Alessandro Del Piero upward-facing green arrow 104'
Manager:
Marcello Lippi

Man of the Match:
Andrea Pirlo (Italy)

Assistant referees:
José Ramírez (Mexico)
Héctor Vergara (Canada)
Fourth official:
Toru Kamikawa (Japan)
Fifth official:
Yoshikazu Hiroshima (Japan)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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