FIFA World Cup 2010 · Third-place play-off

Uruguay 2–3 Germany

Saturday 10 Jul 2010 · Port Elizabeth, South Africa (neutral)

Uruguay2–3Germany

Goals5

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Müller Cavani Forlán Jansen Khedira

19′0–1Thomas Müller Germany
28′1–1Edinson Cavani Uruguay
51′2–1Diego Forlán Uruguay
56′2–2Marcell Jansen Germany
82′2–3Sami Khedira Germany

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Uruguay

Came on

5Walter GarganoMF↑77′
13Sebastián AbreuFW↑88′

Germany

Came on

9Stefan KiesslingFW↑73′
18Toni KroosMF↑81′
5Serdar TasciDF↑90′

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Uruguay: 1941 → 1922
Germany: 2074 → 2093

Expected score for Uruguay: 31.7% (a draw counts half). The lead changed hands 2 times. The winners came from behind.

Head to head

Meeting 10 of 11, 1928–2011.

Uruguay wins: 1
Draws: 2
Germany wins: 8

Form either side

Uruguay

Before

3–0 v South Africa 16 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
1–0 v Mexico 22 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
2–1 v South Korea 26 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
1–1 v Ghana 2 Jul 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
2–3 v Netherlands 6 Jul 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010

After

2–0 v Angola 11 Aug 2010 · Friendly
7–1 v Indonesia 8 Oct 2010 · Friendly
4–0 v China PR 12 Oct 2010 · Friendly
0–2 v Chile 17 Nov 2010 · Friendly
0–2 v Estonia 25 Mar 2011 · Friendly

Germany

Before

0–1 v Serbia 18 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
1–0 v Ghana 23 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
4–1 v England 27 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
4–0 v Argentina 3 Jul 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
0–1 v Spain 7 Jul 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010

After

2–2 v Denmark 11 Aug 2010 · Friendly
1–0 v Belgium 3 Sep 2010 · UEFA Euro qualification 2010
6–1 v Azerbaijan 7 Sep 2010 · UEFA Euro qualification 2010
3–0 v Turkey 8 Oct 2010 · UEFA Euro qualification 2010
3–0 v Kazakhstan 12 Oct 2010 · UEFA Euro qualification 2010

Road through the tournament

Uruguay

0–0 v France Group stage
3–0 v South Africa Group stage
1–0 v Mexico Group stage
2–1 v South Korea Round of 16
1–1 v Ghana Quarter-final
2–3 v Netherlands Semi-final
2–3 v Germany Third-place play-off

Germany

4–0 v Australia Group stage
0–1 v Serbia Group stage
1–0 v Ghana Group stage
4–1 v England Round of 16
4–0 v Argentina Quarter-final
0–1 v Spain Semi-final
3–2 v Uruguay Third-place play-off

Every Uruguay v Germany match11

From Uruguay's side.


29 May 2011	Germany	1–2	Away	Friendly	—
10 Jul 2010	Germany	2–3	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2010	Third-place play-off
13 Oct 1993	Germany	0–5	Away	Friendly	—
20 Dec 1992	Germany	1–4	Home	Friendly	—
25 Apr 1990	Germany	3–3	Away	Friendly	—
4 Jun 1986	Germany	1–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1986	Group stage
8 Jun 1977	Germany	0–2	Home	Friendly	—
20 Jun 1970	Germany	0–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1970	Third-place play-off
23 Jul 1966	Germany	0–4	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1966	Quarter-final
11 Apr 1962	Germany	0–3	Away	Friendly	—
3 Jun 1928	Germany	4–1	Neutral	Olympic Games 1928	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: Fjelstul · Cards: Fjelstul