Anelka was sent home after refusing to apologize. Ghana subsequently lost the match, 4–2, in the penalty shootout. The first half produced the occasional chance on goal with Lucas Barrios having a shot saved shortly before a long distance shot from Daisuke Matsui hit the crossbar of Paraguay's goal. The top two placed teams from each of the eight groups qualified for the knockout stage. [52] The tickets were sold to Bavaria by a friend of Robbie Earle, who was a pundit at the tournament for ITV Sport. [43] Five players were identified as having been key to the embarrassing events at the tournament; Nicolas Anelka, Patrice Evra, Franck Ribéry, Jérémy Toulalan and Eric Abidal were summoned to a hearing before the FFF discipliniary committee on 17 August 2010. Benito Archundia (Mexico) Ghana was the last African team left in the tournament and if they had won, they would have been the first team from Africa to ever qualify for the semi-finals. Wesley Sneijder (Netherlands), Assistant referees: Jerome Damon (South Africa) Toru Sagara (Japan) The match was deadlocked at 0–0 until the 73rd minute, when Spain was awarded a corner. [39], The French team flew home in economy class. During England's 4–1 loss to Germany, Lampard's shot hit the crossbar and then crossed the goal-line before bouncing back out to German goalkeeper Manuel Neuer. The Netherlands won 2–1 after recovering from a 1–0 deficit, knocking the five-time world champions Brazil out of the tournament. Fifth official: Rafael Ilyasov (Uzbekistan) The Slovaks also had 2 big opportunities to equalize but forced 2 great saves from Maarten Stekelenburg. After the match, Uruguay coach Óscar Tabárez spoke of his pride in his team for reaching the semi-finals. "[63] ", "World Cup 2010: Uruguay owe semi-final spot to 'sporting injustice', says Ghana coach", "World Cup 2010: Uruguay's Luis Suárez revels in second coming of Hand of God", "A country full of gratitude defies freezing weather to honour Uruguay's soccer team", "In Suarez's absence Uruguay will lean even more heavily on Forlan", "Tactical Line-up – Quarterfinal – Uruguay-Ghana", "Germany overwhelms Argentina, 4–0, to reach World Cup semifinals", "Germany Defeats Argentina 4–0 Led by Miroslav Klose, Moves to Semifinals", "World Cup: Germany beats Argentina, 4–0", "Tactical Line-up – Quarterfinal – Argentina-Germany", "Tactical Line-up – Third place play-off – Uruguay-Germany", "Tactical Line-up – Quarterfinal – Paraguay-Spain", "Netherlands Defeats Uruguay 3–2, Advances to World Cup Final", "Skipper's stunning goal inspires Dutch surge into final", "Tactical Line-up – Semifinal – Uruguay-Netherlands", "Spain beats Germany 1–0 in World Cup semifinal", "Tactical Line-up – Semifinal – Germany-Spain", "Tactical Line-up – Final – Netherlands-Spain", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2010_FIFA_World_Cup_knockout_stage&oldid=981663887, Articles with dead external links from October 2010, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 3 October 2020, at 18:14. "[30] Uruguay's coach Óscar Tabárez defended Suárez: "Saying we cheated Ghana is too harsh a word to use. Germany's first goal was scored by Thomas Müller in the third minute of the match, with a header from a free kick taken by Bastian Schweinsteiger. Spain Wins Andres Iniesta Goal", "Final – Spain vs. Holland (Sneijder's free kick hits the wall)". The most notable incident was Nigel de Jong's kick into the midriff of Alonso, punished only with a booking from referee Howard Webb, who subsequently admitted he should have shown a red card. Paraguay scored all five of its penalties, clinching the win and passage to the quarter-finals. [83], Spain had the bulk of possession throughout the match, with Germany adopting a tight defensive structure. [7] Brazilian midfielder Kaká was sent off late in the game for a collision with Ivorian midfielder Kader Keïta. One pundit, Paul Fletcher of the BBC, implied that most players would do the same thing in the 'heat of the moment' in order to avoid defeat. Fifth official: [47][48][49] Despite the deflection, which should have given possession and a corner kick to the Dutch team, a goal kick was given to the Spanish, starting the play that led to the winning goal. [6], Assistant referees: Martin Hansson (Sweden) [69] The 4–0 defeat was Argentina's biggest loss at a World Cup since 1974. Fourth official: Jan-Hendrik Salver (Germany) Replays showed Keïta had run into Kaká's side, deliberately striking Kaká's shoulder, and then fell to the ground holding his face in a successful attempt to have Kaká sent off. He added: "It is obvious that after the experiences so far at this World Cup it would be a nonsense not to re-open the file on goal-line technology.

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