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    WORLD CUP 2010 STANDINGS

    
                           P   W  D  L   Goals  Pts
     1.Spain           C   7   6  0  1    8- 2   18
     2.Netherlands     F   7   6  0  1   12- 6   18
     3.Germany         SF  7   5  0  2   16- 5   15
     4.Uruguay         SF  7   3  2  2   11- 8   11
     5.Argentina       QF  5   4  0  1   10- 6   12
     6.Brazil          QF  5   3  1  1    9- 4   10
     7.Ghana           QF  5   2  2  1    5- 4    8
     8.Paraguay        QF  5   1  3  1    3- 2    6
     9.Japan           2R  4   2  1  1    4- 2    7
    10.Chile           2R  4   2  0  2    3- 5    6
    11.Portugal        2R  4   1  2  1    7- 1    5
    12.United States   2R  4   1  2  1    5- 5    5
    13.England         2R  4   1  2  1    3- 5    5
    14.Mexico          2R  4   1  1  2    4- 5    4
    15.South Korea     2R  4   1  1  2    6- 8    4
    16.Slovakia        2R  4   1  1  2    5- 7    4
    17.Côte d'Ivoire   1R  3   1  1  1    4- 3    4
    18.Slovenia        1R  3   1  1  1    3- 3    4
    19.Switzerland     1R  3   1  1  1    1- 1    4
    20.South Africa    1R  3   1  1  1    3- 5    4
    21.Australia       1R  3   1  1  1    3- 6    4
    22.New Zealand     1R  3   0  3  0    2- 2    3
    23.Serbia          1R  3   1  0  2    2- 3    3
    24.Denmark         1R  3   1  0  2    3- 6    3
    25.Greece          1R  3   1  0  2    2- 5    3
    26.Italy           1R  3   0  2  1    4- 5    2
    27.Nigeria         1R  3   0  1  2    3- 5    1
    28.Algeria         1R  3   0  1  2    0- 2    1
    29.France          1R  3   0  1  2    1- 4    1
    30.Honduras        1R  3   0  1  2    0- 3    1
    31.Cameroon        1R  3   0  0  3    2- 5    0
    32.North Korea     1R  3   0  0  3    1-12    0
    
    
    

    VARIOUS STATISTICS

    Number of games                          64
    Total Goals scored                      145
    Average per game                       2,27
    Own goals                                 2
    Total attendance                  3,178,856
    Average attendance                   49,670
    
    MOST GOALS IN ONE GAME
    G.Higuain (ARG)       3 goals v South Korea
    
    BEST ATTENDED GAMES
    South Africa v Mexico (1.round)      84,490
    Netherlands v Spain (Final)          84,490
    
    WORST ATTENDED GAME
    New Zealand v Slovakia (1.round)     23,871
    
    GOALS PER GAME
    Number of games without goals             7
    Number of games with 1 goal              17
    Number of games with 2 goals             13
    Number of games with 3 goals             14
    Number of games with 4 goals              7
    Number of games with 5 goals              5
    Number of games with more than 5 goals    1
    
    SCORELINES
    Number of draws                          16
    Wins with a 1 goal margin                31
    Wins with a 2 goal margin                 9
    Wins with a 3 goal margin                 5
    Wins with a 4 goal margin                 2
    Wins with a 5 goal margin                 0
    Wins with more than a 5 goal margin       1
    
    CONTINENTAL PERFORMANCES
    Europe         13 teams -->   6 to KO-stage
    Africa          6 teams -->   1 to KO-stage
    South America   5 teams -->   5 to KO-stage
    N/C America     3 teams -->   2 to KO-stage
    Asia            4 teams -->   2 to KO-stage
    Oceania         1 team  -->   0 to KO-stage
    
    
    

    TOPSCORERS

    Thomas Müller             GER   5
    Wesley Sneijder           NED   5
    David Villa               SPA   5
    Diego Forlan              URU   5
    Gonzalo Higuain           ARG   4
    Miroslav Klose            GER   4
    Robert Vittek             SVK   4
    Luis Fabiano              BRA   3
    Asamoah Gyan              GHA   3
    Luis Suarez               URU   3
    Landon Donovan            USA   3
    Carlos Tevez              ARG   2
    Brett Holman              AUS   2
    Elano                     BRA   2
    Robinho                   BRA   2
    Samuel Eto'o              CMR   2
    Lukas Podolski            GER   2
    Keisuke Honda             JPN   2
    Chung-Yong Lee            KOR   2
    Jung-Soo Lee              KOR   2
    Javier Hernandez          MEX   2
    Arjen Robben              NED   2
    Kalu Uche                 NGR   2
    Tiago                     POR   2
    Iniesta                   SPA   2
    Martin Demichelis         ARG   1
    Gabriel Heinze            ARG   1
    Martin Palermo            ARG   1
    Tim Cahill                AUS   1
    Juan                      BRA   1
    Maicon                    BRA   1
    Jean Beausejour           CHI   1
    Mark Gonzalez             CHI   1
    Rodrigo Millar            CHI   1
    Didier Drogba             CIV   1
    Salomon Kalou             CIV   1
    Romaric                   CIV   1
    Yaya Toure                CIV   1
    Nicklas Bendtner          DEN   1
    Dennis Rommedahl          DEN   1
    Jon Dahl Tomasson         DEN   1
    Jermain Defoe             ENG   1
    Steven Gerrard            ENG   1
    Matthew Upson             ENG   1
    Florent Malouda           FRA   1
    Cacau                     GER   1
    Arne Friedrich            GER   1
    Marcell Jansen            GER   1
    Sami Khedira              GER   1
    Mesut Özil                GER   1
    Kevin Prince Boateng      GHA   1
    Sulley Muntary            GHA   1
    Dimitrios Salpingidis     GRE   1
    Vasileios Torosidis       GRE   1
    Daniele De Rossi          ITA   1
    Antonio Di Natale         ITA   1
    Vincenzo Iaquinta         ITA   1
    Fabio Quagliarella        ITA   1
    Yasuhito Endo             JPN   1
    Shinji Okazaki            JPN   1
    Chu-Young Park            KOR   1
    Ji-Sung Park              KOR   1
    Cuauhtemoc Blanco         MEX   1
    Rafael Marquez            MEX   1
    Klaas-Jan Huntelaar       NED   1
    Dirk Kuijt                NED   1
    Giovanni van Bronckhorst  NED   1
    Robin van Persie          NED   1
    Yakubu Aiyegbeni          NGR   1
    Winston Reid              NZL   1
    Shane Smeltz              NZL   1
    Hugo Almeida              POR   1
    Liedson                   POR   1
    Raul Meireles             POR   1
    Cristiano Ronaldo         POR   1
    Simao                     POR   1
    Antolin Alcaraz           PAR   1
    Cristian Riveros          PAR   1
    Enrique Vera              PAR   1
    Yun-Nam Ji                PRK   1
    Bongani Khumalo           RSA   1
    Katlego Mphela            RSA   1
    Siphiwe Tshabalala        RSA   1
    Milan Jovanovic           SER   1
    Marko Pantelic            SER   1
    Puyol                     SPA   1
    Kamil Kopunek             SVK   1
    Valter Birsa              SVN   1
    Robert Koren              SVN   1
    Zlatan Ljubijankic        SVN   1
    Gelson Fernandes          SWI   1
    Edinson Cavani            URU   1
    Alvaro Pereira            URU   1
    Maximiliano Pereira       URU   1
    Michael Bradley           USA   1
    Clint Dempsey             USA   1
    
    + 2 own-goals
    


    ASSISTS

    Kaka                      BRA   3
    Thomas Müller             GER   3
    Bastian Schweinsteiger    GER   3
    Mesut Özil                GER   3
    Dirk Kuijt                NED   3
    Lionel Messi              ARG   2
    Arthur Boka               CIV   2
    Lukas Podolski            GER   2
    Sung-Yueng Ki             KOR   2
    Arjen Robben              NED   2
    Robin van Persie          NED   2
    Fabio Coentrao            POR   2
    Walter Gargano            URU   2
    Luis Suarez               URU   2
    Sergio Agüero             ARG   1
    Nicolas Burdisso          ARG   1
    Diego Milito              ARG   1
    Juan Veron                ARG   1
    Jason Culina              AUS   1
    Luke Wilkshire            AUS   1
    Elano                     BRA   1
    Maicon                    BRA   1
    Felipe Melo               BRA   1
    Ramires                   BRA   1
    Robinho                   BRA   1
    Mauricio Isla             CHI   1
    Esteban Paredes           CHI   1
    Alexis Sanchez            CHI   1
    Didier Drogba             CIV   1
    Yaya Toure                CIV   1
    Pierre Webo               CMR   1
    Nicklas Bendtner          DEN   1
    Dennis Rommedahl          DEN   1
    Steven Gerrard            ENG   1
    Emile Heskey              ENG   1
    James Milner              ENG   1
    Franck Ribery             FRA   1
    Jerome Boateng            GER   1
    Philipp Lahm              GER   1
    Manuel Neuer              GER   1
    Kwadwo Asamoah            GHA   1
    Andre Ayew                GHA   1
    Konstantinos Katsouranis  GRE   1
    Daniele De Rossi          ITA   1
    Simone Pepe               ITA   1
    Keisuke Honda             JPN   1
    Daisuke Matsui            JPN   1
    Andres Guardado           MEX   1
    Rafael Marquez            MEX   1
    Gerardo Torrado           MEX   1
    Demy de Zeeuw             NED   1
    Eljero Elia               NED   1
    Wesley Sneijder           NED   1
    Rafael van der Vaart      NED   1
    Chidi Odiah               NGR   1
    Shane Smeltz              NZL   1
    Lucas Barrios             PAR   1
    Paulo Da Silva            PAR   1
    Aureliano Torres          PAR   1
    Liedson                   POR   1
    Raul Meireles             POR   1
    Cristiano Ronaldo         POR   1
    Tiago                     POR   1
    Tae-Se Jong               PRK   1
    Kagisho Dikgacoi          RSA   1
    Tsepo Masilela            RSA   1
    Siphiwe Tshabalala        RSA   1
    Nikola Zigic              SER   1
    Fabregas                  SPA   1
    Navas                     SPA   1
    Pedro                     SPA   1
    David Villa               SPA   1
    Xavi                      SPA   1
    Marek Hamsik              SVK   1
    Erik Jendrisek            SVK   1
    Juraj Kucka               SVK   1
    Stanislav Sestak          SVK   1
    Bojan Jokic               SVN   1
    Milivoje Novakovic        SVN   1
    Aleksandar Radosavljevic  SVN   1
    Egidio Arevalo            URU   1
    Edinson Cavani            URU   1
    Diego Forlan              URU   1
    Nicolas Lodeiro           URU   1
    Jozy Altidore             USA   1
    Steve Cherundolo          USA   1
    


    GOALS & ASSISTS

    * (Goal 2 pts, assist 1 pt)
    
                                   Gls   Ast  Pts
    Thomas Müller             GER   5     3    13
    Wesley Sneijder           NED   5     1    11
    David Villa               SPA   5     1    11
    Diego Forlan              URU   5     1    11
    Gonzalo Higuain           ARG   4           8
    Miroslav Klose            GER   4           8
    Robert Vittek             SVK   4           8
    Luis Suarez               URU   3     2     8
    Luis Fabiano              BRA   3           6
    Asamoah Gyan              GHA   3           6
    Landon Donovan            USA   3           6
    Lukas Podolski            GER   2     2     6
    Arjen Robben              NED   2     2     6
    Elano                     BRA   2     1     5
    Robinho                   BRA   2     1     5
    Keisuke Honda             JPN   2     1     5
    Tiago                     POR   2     1     5
    Mesut Özil                GER   1     3     5
    Dirk Kuijt                NED   1     3     5
    Carlos Tevez              ARG   2           4
    Brett Holman              AUS   2           4
    Samuel Eto'o              CMR   2           4
    Chung-Yong Lee            KOR   2           4
    Jung-Soo Lee              KOR   2           4
    Javier Hernandez          MEX   2           4
    Kalu Uche                 NGR   2           4
    Iniesta                   SPA   2           4
    Robin van Persie          NED   1     2     4
    Maicon                    BRA   1     1     3
    Didier Drogba             CIV   1     1     3
    Yaya Toure                CIV   1     1     3
    Nicklas Bendtner          DEN   1     1     3
    Dennis Rommedahl          DEN   1     1     3
    Steven Gerrard            ENG   1     1     3
    Daniele De Rossi          ITA   1     1     3
    Rafael Marquez            MEX   1     1     3
    Shane Smeltz              NZL   1     1     3
    Liedson                   POR   1     1     3
    Raul Meireles             POR   1     1     3
    Cristiano Ronaldo         POR   1     1     3
    Siphiwe Tshabalala        RSA   1     1     3
    Edinson Cavani            URU   1     1     3
    Kaka                      BRA         3     3
    Bastian Schweinsteiger    GER         3     3
    Martin Demichelis         ARG   1           2
    Gabriel Heinze            ARG   1           2
    Martin Palermo            ARG   1           2
    Tim Cahill                AUS   1           2
    Juan                      BRA   1           2
    Jean Beausejour           CHI   1           2
    Mark Gonzalez             CHI   1           2
    Rodrigo Millar            CHI   1           2
    Salomon Kalou             CIV   1           2
    Romaric                   CIV   1           2
    Jon Dahl Tomasson         DEN   1           2
    Jermain Defoe             ENG   1           2
    Matthew Upson             ENG   1           2
    Florent Malouda           FRA   1           2
    Cacau                     GER   1           2
    Arne Friedrich            GER   1           2
    Marcell Jansen            GER   1           2
    Sami Khedira              GER   1           2
    Kevin Prince Boateng      GHA   1           2
    Sulley Muntary            GHA   1           2
    Dimitrios Salpingidis     GRE   1           2
    Vasileios Torosidis       GRE   1           2
    Antonio Di Natale         ITA   1           2
    Vincenzo Iaquinta         ITA   1           2
    Fabio Quagliarella        ITA   1           2
    Yasuhito Endo             JPN   1           2
    Shinji Okazaki            JPN   1           2
    Chu-Young Park            KOR   1           2
    Ji-Sung Park              KOR   1           2
    Cuauhtemoc Blanco         MEX   1           2
    Klaas-Jan Huntelaar       NED   1           2
    Giovanni van Bronckhorst  NED   1           2
    Yakubu Aiyegbeni          NGR   1           2
    Winston Reid              NZL   1           2
    Antolin Alcaraz           PAR   1           2
    Cristian Riveros          PAR   1           2
    Enrique Vera              PAR   1           2
    Hugo Almeida              POR   1           2
    Simao                     POR   1           2
    Yun-Nam Ji                PRK   1           2
    Bongani Khumalo           RSA   1           2
    Katlego Mphela            RSA   1           2
    Milan Jovanovic           SER   1           2
    Marko Pantelic            SER   1           2
    Puyol                     SPA   1           2
    Kamil Kopunek             SVK   1           2
    Valter Birsa              SVN   1           2
    Robert Koren              SVN   1           2
    Zlatan Ljubijankic        SVN   1           2
    Gelson Fernandes          SWI   1           2
    Alvaro Pereira            URU   1           2
    Maximiliano Pereira       URU   1           2
    Michael Bradley           USA   1           2
    Clint Dempsey             USA   1           2
    Lionel Messi              ARG         2     2
    Arthur Boka               CIV         2     2
    Sung-Yueng Ki             KOR         2     2
    Fabio Coentrao            POR         2     2
    Walter Gargano            URU         2     2
    Sergio Agüero             ARG         1     1
    Nicolas Burdisso          ARG         1     1
    Diego Milito              ARG         1     1
    Juan Veron                ARG         1     1
    Jason Culina              AUS         1     1
    Luke Wilkshire            AUS         1     1
    Felipe Melo               BRA         1     1
    Ramires                   BRA         1     1
    Mauricio Isla             CHI         1     1
    Esteban Paredes           CHI         1     1
    Alexis Sanchez            CHI         1     1
    Pierre Webo               CMR         1     1
    Emile Heskey              ENG         1     1
    James Milner              ENG         1     1
    Franck Ribery             FRA         1     1
    Jerome Boateng            GER         1     1
    Philipp Lahm              GER         1     1
    Manuel Neuer              GER         1     1
    Kwadwo Asamoah            GHA         1     1
    Andre Ayew                GHA         1     1
    Konstantinos Katsouranis  GRE         1     1
    Simone Pepe               ITA         1     1
    Daisuke Matsui            JPN         1     1
    Andres Guardado           MEX         1     1
    Gerardo Torrado           MEX         1     1
    Demy de Zeeuw             NED         1     1
    Eljero Elia               NED         1     1
    Rafael van der Vaart      NED         1     1
    Chidi Odiah               NGR         1     1
    Lucas Barrios             PAR         1     1
    Paulo Da Silva            PAR         1     1
    Aureliano Torres          PAR         1     1
    Tae-Se Jong               PRK         1     1
    Kagisho Dikgacoi          RSA         1     1
    Tsepo Masilela            RSA         1     1
    Nikola Zigic              SER         1     1
    Fabregas                  SPA         1     1
    Navas                     SPA         1     1
    Pedro                     SPA         1     1
    Xavi                      SPA         1     1
    Marek Hamsik              SVK         1     1
    Erik Jendrisek            SVK         1     1
    Juraj Kucka               SVK         1     1
    Stanislav Sestak          SVK         1     1
    Bojan Jokic               SVN         1     1
    Milivoje Novakovic        SVN         1     1
    Aleksandar Radosavljevic  SVN         1     1
    Egidio Arevalo            URU         1     1
    Nicolas Lodeiro           URU         1     1
    Jozy Altidore             USA         1     1
    Steve Cherundolo          USA         1     1
    


    YELLOW & RED CARDS

    Total number of red cards          17
    Total number of yellow cards      261
    
                     Games    RC  YC  Pts
    Netherlands       (7)      1  24   26
    Chile             (4)      1  15   17
    Uruguay           (7)      2  11   15
    Germany           (7)      1  13   15
    Brazil            (5)      2   9   13
    Algeria           (3)      2   8   12
    Serbia            (3)      1  10   12
    Australia         (3)      2   7   11
    Slovakia          (4)         11   11
    Ghana             (5)         11   11
    Switzerland       (3)      1   8   10
    Portugal          (4)      1   8   10
    Slovenia          (3)          9    9
    Mexico            (4)          9    9
    United States     (4)          9    9
    Paraguay          (5)          9    9
    France            (3)      1   6    8
    Spain             (7)          8    8
    Nigeria           (3)      1   5    7
    Honduras          (3)          7    7
    Japan             (4)          7    7
    Argentina         (5)          7    7
    South Africa      (3)      1   4    6
    Denmark           (3)          6    6
    New Zealand       (3)          6    6
    England           (4)          6    6
    South Korea       (4)          6    6
    Cameroon          (3)          5    5
    Côte d'Ivoire     (3)          5    5
    Greece            (3)          5    5
    Italy             (3)          5    5
    North Korea       (3)          2    2
    


    OFFICIAL AWARDS

    
    GOLDEN BALL
    Diego Forlan (URU)
    
    SILVER BALL
    Wesley Sneijder (NED)
    
    BRONZE BALL
    David Villa (SPA)
    
    GOLDEN SHOE TOPSCORER AWARD
    Thomas Müller (GER)
    
    GOLDEN GLOVE BEST GOALKEEPER AWARD
    Iker Casillas (SPA)
    
    FAIR PLAY AWARD
    Spain
    
    



     

     

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