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World Cup 2010 Fixtures & Match Schedule:

Following the World Cup 2010 Qualification Stages the 32 countries that will contest World Cup 2010 Finals in South Africa were decided! The World Cup Final Draw was made on December 4th 2009 and the following teams have been divided into 8 groups of 4 teams with the World Cup Group Stages which started on June 11th 2010!

The Last 16 will start on June 26th in Port Elizabeth and Rustenberg and will be completed by June 29th in Cape Town. The Quarter Finals will be played on July 2nd and 3rd where the winners will progress to the Semi Finals on July 6th & 7th. The World Cup Final will be played on July 11th at the Soccer Sity Stadium in Johannesburg!

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World Cup 2010 Fixture Matrix:

Round of 16

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

26 Jun Port Elizabeth

Uruguay - 2

2 Jul Port Elizabeth

South Korea - 1

Uruguay - (1) - 4 pens

26 Jun Rustenburg

Ghana - (1) - 2 pens

USA - 1

6 Jul Cape Town

Ghana - 2

Uruguay - 1

28 Jun Durban

Netherlands - 3

Netherlands - 2

2 Jul Johannesburg

Slovakia - 1

Netherlands - 2

28 Jun Johannesburg

Brazil - 1

Brazil - 3

11 Jul Johannesburg

Chile - 0

Netherlands - 0

27 Jun Johannesburg

Spain - 1 (aet)

Argentina - 3

3 Jul Cape Town

Mexico - 1

Argentina - 0

27 Jun Bloemfontein

Germany - 4

7 Jul Durban

England - 1

Germany - 0

29 Jun Pretoria

Spain - 1

Third place

Paraguay (0) 5 pens

3 Jul Johannesburg

10 Jul Port Elizabeth

Japan - (0) 3 pens

Paraguay - 0

Uruguay - 2

29 Jun Cape Town

Spain - 1

Germany - 3

Spain - 1

Portugal - 0

World Cup - Group A Fixtures

Date		Result		Venue
11/06/10	South Africa	1-1	Mexico	Soccer City Stadium
11/06/10	Uruguay	0-0	France	Cape Town Stadium
16/06/10	South Africa	0-3	Uruguay	Loftus Versfeld
17/06/10	France	0-2	Mexico	Peter Mokaba Stadium
22/06/10	Mexico	0-1	Uruguay	Royal Bafokeng
22/06/10	France	1-2	South Africa	Free State Stadium

Group A is decided - The hosts South Africa and their Vuvuzela's are out of the tournment despite beating France 2-1 in their final game. France are also out and leave World Cup 2010 in disgrace! Uruguay topped Group A after they beat Mexico 1-0 in their final game, the Mexican's also qualify for the last 16 in the runners-up spot.

QUALIFIED - URUGUAY & MEXICO

World Cup - Group B Fixtures

Date		Result		Venue
12/06/10	Argentina	1-0	Nigeria	Ellis Park Stadium
12/06/10	South Korea	2-0	Greece	Nelson Mandela Bay
17/06/10	Argentina	4-1	South Korea	Soccer City Stadium
17/06/10	Greece	2-1	Nigeria	Free State Stadium
22/06/10	Greece	0-2	Argentina	Peter Mokaba Stadium
22/06/10	Nigeria	2-2	South Korea	Moses Mabhida

Group B is decided - Argentina top the group and look on course to progress deep into the tournament once again. They are joined by South Korea who finish runners-up after their 2-2 draw with Nigeria in the final group game. World Cup 2010 is now over for Greece and Nigeria!

QUALIFIED - ARGENTINA & SOUTH KOREA

World Cup - Group C Fixtures

Date		Result		Venue
12/06/10	England	1-1	United States	Royal Bafokeng
13/06/10	Algeria	0-1	Slovenia	Peter Mokaba Stadium
18/06/10	England	0-0	Algeria	Cape Town Stadium
18/06/10	Slovenia	2-2	United States	Ellis Park Stadium
23/06/10	United States	1-0	Algeria	Loftus Versfeld
23/06/10	Slovenia	0-1	England	Nelson Mandela Bay

Group C is decided - USA top the group thanks to a 1-0 win against Algeria in their final game. They are joined by England who finish runners-up after their 1-0 win over Slovenia...can they progress further? World Cup 2010 is now over for Slovenia and Algeria!

QUALIFIED - USA & ENGLAND

World Cup - Group D Fixtures

Date		Result		Venue
13/06/10	Germany	4-0	Australia	Moses Mabhida Stadium
13/06/10	Serbia	0-1	Ghana	Loftus Versfeld
18/06/10	Germany	0-1	Serbia	Nelson Mandela Bay
19/06/10	Ghana	1-1	Australia	Royal Bafokeng Stadium
23/06/10	Australia	2-1	Serbia	Mbombela Stadium
23/06/10	Ghana	0-1	Germany	Soccer City Stadium

Group D is decided - Germany beat Ghana 1-0 in their final game to top Group D but Ghana ensured there will be African representation in the knockout stages by finishing runners-up! In the other game Australia beat Serbia 2-1 but their World Cup adventures are now over!

QUALIFIED - GERMANY & GHANA

World Cup - Group E Fixtures

Date		Result		Venue
14/06/10	Netherlands	2-0	Denmark	Soccer City Stadium
14/06/10	Japan	1-0	Cameroon	Free State Stadium
19/06/10	Netherlands	1-0	Japan	Moses Mabhida Stadium
19/06/10	Cameroon	1-2	Denmark	Loftus Versfeld
24/06/10	Denmark	1-3	Japan	Royal Bafokeng
24/06/10	Cameroon	1-2	Netherlands	Cape Town Stadium

Group E is decided - The Netherlands cruised through to the last 16 with a maximum 9 points to top the group. They are joined by Japan who dispatched Denmark 3-1 in their final group game to take the runners-up spot. World Cup 2010 is now over for the Danes and Cameroon.

QUALIFIED - NETHERLANDS & JAPAN

World Cup - Group F Fixtures

Date		Result		Venue
14/06/10	Italy	1-1	Paraguay	Cape Town Stadium
15/06/10	New Zealand	1-1	Slovakia	Royal Bafokeng
20/06/10	Italy	1-1	New Zealand	Mbombela Stadium
20/06/10	Slovakia	0-2	Paraguay	Free State Stadium
24/06/10	Paraguay	0-0	New Zealand	Peter Mokaba Stadium
24/06/10	Slovakia	3-2	Italy	Ellis Park Stadium

Group F is decided - The BIG news is that the holders Italy are OUT of the World Cup following a 3-2 defeat to Slovakia! New Zealand also go out despite battling to a brave 0-0 against Paraguay...it's Paraguay who top Group F with Slovakia through as runners-up!

QUALIFIED - PARAGUAY & SLOVAKIA

World Cup - Group G Fixtures

Date		Result		Venue
15/06/10	Brazil	2-1	North Korea	Ellis Park Stadium
15/06/10	Ivory Coast	0-0	Portugal	Nelson Mandela Bay
20/06/10	Brazil	3-1	Ivory Coast	Soccer City Stadium
21/06/10	Portugal	7-0	North Korea	Cape Town Stadium
25/06/10	North Korea	0-3	Ivory Coast	Mbombela Stadium
25/06/10	Portugal	0-0	Brazil	Moses Mabhida Stadium

Group G is decided - Brazil and Portugal are safely through to the last 16 after a 0-0 bore draw in their final group game! The Samba stars top the group with Portugal taking the runners up spot! The Ivory Coast depart World Cup 2010 despite a 3-0 win over North Korea in the final game who themselves finish bottom of the group and leave South Africa with zero points and a minus 11 goal difference!

QUALIFIED - BRAZIL & PORTUGAL

World Cup - Group H Fixtures

Date		Result		Venue
16/06/10	Spain	0-1	Switzerland	Moses Mabhida
16/06/10	Honduras	0-1	Chile	Mbombela Stadium
21/06/10	Spain	2-0	Honduras	Nelson Mandela Bay
21/06/10	Chile	1-0	Switzerland	Ellis Park Stadium
25/06/10	Switzerland	0-0	Honduras	Free State Stadium
25/06/10	Chile	1-2	Spain	Loftus Versfeld Stadium

Group H is decided - In the final group games in Group H Spain beat Chile 2-1 in a fiery match to qualify top of the group. Chile also qualified in the runners-up spot. We say goodbye to both Switzerland and Honduras who bowed out after a 0-0 draw in their final match in Bloemfontein!

QUALIFIED - SPAIN & CHILE

World Cup 2010 Tournament Schedule:

World Cup Finals (Group Phase Start): 11th June 2010 to 25th June 2010

World Cup Last 16: 26th June 2010 to 29th June 2010

World Cup Quarter-Finals: 2nd and 3rd July 2010

World Cup Semi-Finals: 6th (Cape Town) and 7th July (Durban) 2010

World Cup Third Place Play-Off: 10th July (Port Elizabeth) 2010

World Cup Final: 11th July 2010 - World Cup Final to be played at the Johannesburg - Soccer City stadium, South Africa.

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