Germany vs Portugal, 2006 FIFA World Cup, Third Place

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Germany

56': Bastian Schweinsteiger
61': Petit (OG)
78': Bastian Schweinsteiger

FT
3 - 1

Portugal

88': Nuno Gomes

About

Germany are hosting Portugal at Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup.

Statistics

POR		GER
15	Fouls	14
3	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	1
7	Corner Kicks	2
7	Saves	8
52	Possession	48
17	SHOTS	16
10	ON GOAL	5
0.6	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
14	Crosses	13
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
3	Blocked Shots	6
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
6	Clearances	8

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup

Venue: Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion
Location: Stuttgart, Germany
Attendance: 52,000

Line-Ups

Germany

No.	Name
12	Oliver Kahn (GK)
2	Marcell Jansen
21	Christoph Metzelder
16	Philip Lahm
6	Jens Nowotny
19	Bernd Schneider
5	Sebastian Kehl
8	Torsten Frings
7	Bastian Schweinsteiger
11	Miroslav Klose
20	Lukas Podolski

Germany Substitutes:

Timo Hildebrand, Jens Lehmann, Robert Huth, Arne Friedrich, Per Mertesacker, Michael Ballack, Tim Borowski, Thomas Hitzlsperger, David Odonkor, Gerald Asamoah, Mike Hanke, Oliver Neuville.

Portugal

No.	Name
1	Ricardo (GK)
2	Paulo Ferreira
4	Ricardo Costa
5	Fernando Meira
14	Nuno Valente
6	Costinha
18	Maniche
20	Deco
17	Cristiano Ronaldo
9	Pedro Miguel Pauleta
11	Simão

Portugal Substitutes:

Jorge Paulo Santos, Quim, Marco Caneira, Miguel, Luis Figo, Petit, Tiago, Hugo Viana, Luis Boa Morte, Nuno Gomes, Hélder Postiga.

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