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What place did South Africa come in the 2010 World Cup?

What place did South Africa come in the 2010 World Cup?

The team failed to qualify for the 2006 FIFA World Cup after finishing third in their qualifying group. Ghana won the group and progressed to the tournament, while Congo DR finished ahead of South Africa on head to head results….

FIFA World Cup record Year 2010
Round Group stage
Position 20th
Pld 3
W 1

What year was the World Cup held in South Africa?

2010
2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™

Who won SA World Cup 2010?

Spain national football team
2010 FIFA World Cup/Champion

Who was the best player in 2010 FIFA World Cup?

(CNN) — Uruguay striker Diego Forlan has won the FIFA Golden Ball award for the top player of the 2010 World Cup after inspiring his country to its best performance at the global showpiece in 40 years.

Which two teams reached the finals in 2010?

With both the Netherlands and Spain attempting to win their first FIFA World Cup, the 2010 final became the sixth final to be contested between non-former champions after 1930, 1934, 1954, 1958 and 1978….Road to the final.

Netherlands Slovakia
2–1
Round Round of 16
Spain Portugal
1–0

Who won World Cup South Africa?

Rugby World Cup Final: South Africa Crushes England. The Springboks won the country’s third world championship, 32-12, extending the dominance of teams from the Southern Hemisphere.

Where was the 2010 World Cup Final held?

2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™, Johannesburg, Soccer City Stadium, Final, 11 July 2010. Full match details: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/… http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c… Loading…

When did South Africa qualify for the 2010 World Cup?

On 6 June 2015, The Daily Telegraph reported that Morocco had actually won the vote, but South Africa was awarded the tournament instead. The qualification draw for the 2010 World Cup was held in Durban on 25 November 2007. As the host nation, South Africa qualified automatically for the tournament.

How many goals were scored in the 2010 FIFA World Cup?

Only 145 goals were scored at South Africa 2010, the lowest of any FIFA World Cup since the tournament switched to a 64-game format. This continued a downward trend since the first 64-game finals were held 12 years earlier, with 171 goals at France 1998, 161 at Korea/Japan 2002 and 147 at Germany 2006.

Where was the last FIFA World Cup held in Africa?

In 2004, the international football federation, FIFA, selected South Africa over Egypt and Morocco to become the first African nation to host the finals. The matches were played in 10 stadiums in nine host cities around the country, with the opening and final played at the Soccer City stadium in South Africa’s largest city, Johannesburg.

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