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Spain 1-3 France - June 27, 2006 / World Cup 2006

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World Cup 2006 - Round of 16

AWD-Arena - Hanover - Germany

June 27, 2006

43 000

Spain

1 - 3

France

(penalty) David Villa

28'

41'

Franck Ribéry (left foot) Assist by Patrick Vieira

83'

Patrick Vieira (header) Assist by Zinédine Zidane

90+2'

Zinédine Zidane (right foot) Assist by Sylvain Wiltord

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28' - Goal David Villa28

41' - Goal Franck Ribéry

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54' - Substitution Raulis substituted by Luis García photo Joaquín

54' - Substitution David Villais substituted by Joaquín54

72' - Substitution Xaviis substituted by Marcos Senna72

74' - Substitution Florent Maloudais substituted by Sidney Govou

83' - Goal Patrick Vieira

88' - Substitution Thierry Henryis substituted by Sylvain Wiltord

92' - Goal Zinédine Zidane

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Team line-ups

Spain

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Villa2854

David Villa

Spain

B.date03/12/1981

Age24 years

H1m75

positionStriker

Torres

Fernando Torres

Spain

B.date20/03/1984

Age22 years

H1m86

positionStriker

Raul54

Raul

Spain

B.date27/06/1977

Age28 years

H1m80

positionSecond striker

Fàbregas

Cesc Fàbregas

Spain

B.date04/05/1987

Age19 years

H1m79

positionRight central midfielder

Xavi72

Xavi

Spain

B.date25/01/1980

Age26 years

H1m70

positionCentre Midfield

Alonso

Xabi Alonso

Spain

B.date25/11/1981

Age24 years

H1m83

positionDefensive Midfielder

Pernía

Mariano Pernía

Spain

B.date04/05/1977

Age29 years

H1m77

positionLeft full-back

Puyol

Carles Puyol

Spain

B.date13/04/1978

Age28 years

H1m78

positionVersatile Defender

Pablo

Spain

B.date03/08/1981

Age24 years

H1m92

positionRight central defender

Ramos

Sergio Ramos

Spain

B.date30/03/1986

Age20 years

H1m84

positionRight full-back

Casillas

Iker Casillas

Spain

B.date20/05/1981

Age25 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Iker Casillas		25	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Carles Puyol		28	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Pablo		24	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Sergio Ramos		20	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mariano Pernía		29	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Xabi Alonso		24	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Xavi	72	26	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Cesc Fàbregas		19	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	David Villa	2854	24	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Raul	54	28	99	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Fernando Torres		22	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

France

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Henry88

Thierry Henry

France

B.date17/08/1977

Age28 years

H1m88

positionStriker

Malouda74

Florent Malouda

France

B.date13/06/1980

Age26 years

H1m81

positionLeft Winger

Zidane92

Zinédine Zidane

France

B.date23/06/1972

Age34 years

H1m80

positionPlaymaker

Ribéry41

Franck Ribéry

France

B.date07/04/1983

Age23 years

H1m70

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Makélélé

Claude Makélélé

France

B.date18/02/1973

Age33 years

H1m74

positionDefensive Midfielder

Vieira83

Patrick Vieira

France

B.date23/06/1976

Age30 years

H1m92

positionDefensive Midfielder

Abidal

Éric Abidal

France

B.date11/07/1979

Age26 years

H1m86

positionLeft central defender

Gallas

William Gallas

France

B.date17/08/1977

Age28 years

H1m81

positionLeft full-back

Thuram

Lilian Thuram

France

B.date01/01/1972

Age34 years

H1m82

positionRight central defender

Sagnol

Willy Sagnol

France

B.date18/03/1977

Age29 years

H1m82

positionRight full-back

Barthez

Fabien Barthez

France

B.date28/06/1971

Age34 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Fabien Barthez		34	84	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Éric Abidal		26	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lilian Thuram		34	118	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Willy Sagnol		29	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	William Gallas		28	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Claude Makélélé		33	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Patrick Vieira	83	30	91	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Franck Ribéry	41	23	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Zinédine Zidane	92	34	105	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Florent Malouda	74	26	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Thierry Henry	88	28	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

29.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Marcos Senna	72	29	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Luis García	54	28	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Joaquín	54	24	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Sidney Govou	74	26	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M		Sylvain Wiltord	88	32	83	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Iker Casillas

Santiago Cañizares

OUT

Xavi

David Albelda

OUT

Carles Puyol

Juanito

OUT

Sergio Ramos

Míchel Salgado

OUT

Pablo

Carlos Marchena

OUT

Mariano Pernía

Antonio López

OUT

Xabi Alonso

Joaquín

OUT

David Villa

José Antonio Reyes

OUT

Fernando Torres

Andrés Iniesta

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Éric Abidal

Mikaël Silvestre

OUT

Zinédine Zidane

David Trezeguet

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Luis Aragonés

Success rate in this team:

65 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

49 %

Aragonés vs France

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on June 27, 2006

Aragonés vs Domenech

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on June 27, 2006

Manager

Age

Match num

Raymond Domenech

Success rate in this team:

52 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

49 %

Domenech vs Spain

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on June 27, 2006

Domenech vs Aragonés

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on June 27, 2006

Referee

Roberto Rosetti

2 victories	0 draw	1 loss	Spain3 matches	General total	France2 matches	1 victory	1 draw	0 loss
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Spain1 match	Season total	France1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on June 29, 2008					Latest figure on September 09, 2009

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Key figures

End of streak for Spain after 5 consecutive wins (since 03/06/2006). It was the best streak for the club since 06/09/2003-31/03/2004 (7 matches).

The last time France has scored at least 3 goals surterrainneutre in World Cup, It was on the 28/06/1986 (vs )

It's the first time Franck Ribéry scores 1 goal in World Cup

Read the next 24 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Neutral ground

VSpain 1-0 Russia12/06/2004

DGreece 1-1 Spain16/06/2004

VSpain 2-1 Croatia07/06/2006

VSpain 4-0 Ukraine14/06/2006

VSpain 3-1 Tunisia19/06/2006

VSaudi Arabia 0-1 Spain23/06/2006

Overall

DSpain 0-0 Russia27/05/2006

VSpain 2-0 Egypt03/06/2006

VSpain 2-1 Croatia07/06/2006

VSpain 4-0 Ukraine14/06/2006

VSpain 3-1 Tunisia19/06/2006

VSaudi Arabia 0-1 Spain23/06/2006

Current form

Neutral ground

VSwitzerland 1-3 France21/06/2004

LFrance 0-1 Greece25/06/2004

VFrance 3-2 Costa Rica09/11/2005

DFrance 0-0 Switzerland13/06/2006

DFrance 1-1 South Korea18/06/2006

VTogo 0-2 France23/06/2006

Overall

VFrance 1-0 Mexico27/05/2006

VFrance 2-0 Denmark31/05/2006

VFrance 3-1 China07/06/2006

DFrance 0-0 Switzerland13/06/2006

DFrance 1-1 South Korea18/06/2006

VTogo 0-2 France23/06/2006

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Winning streak	4	5
Unbeaten streak	10	25
Drawless streak	4	5
Scoring streak	13	5
Invincibility streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	4	6
Drawless streak	1	1
Scoring streak	2	2
Invincibility streak	1	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

3	Number of games (Competition total)	3
3	Victories (Competition total)	1
0	Draws (Competition total)	2
0	Losses (Competition total)	0

Goals

8	Goals scored (Competition total)	3
1	Goals conceded (Competition total)	1
2.67	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1
0.33	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.33

Betting aid

2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	0
2	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	1
1	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	1

Bookings

4	Yellow cards (Competition total)	6
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0

Key players

Fernando Torres	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Thierry Henry
Fernando Torres	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Thierry Henry
David Villa	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
David Villa	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Carles Puyol	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Patrick Vieira
Carles Puyol	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Patrick Vieira
Fernando Torres	3 goals during the last 3 matches	The fittest player	1 goal, 1 assist during the last match	Patrick Vieira

Historical head to head

Home

11 matches

7 v

2 d

2 l

26 gf

8 ga

Away

14 matches

4 v

3 d

7 l

25 gf

21 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

0 v

1 d

1 l

2 gf

3 ga

Total

27 matches

11 v

6 d

10 l

53 gf

32 ga

Historical head to head

Home

14 matches

7 v

3 d

4 l

21 gf

25 ga

Away

11 matches

2 v

2 d

7 l

8 gf

26 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

1 v

1 d

0 l

3 gf

2 ga

Total

27 matches

10 v

6 d

11 l

32 gf

53 ga

Largest victory

Overall	8 - 1	April 14, 1929
Neutral ground	No success yet

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 1	February 20, 1991
Neutral ground	2 - 1	June 25, 2000

Latest head to head

March 28, 2001 - Rencontres amicales 2001

Spain

2 - 1

France

June 25, 2000 - Euro 2000

Spain

1 - 2

France

January 28, 1998 - Rencontres amicales 1998

France

1 - 0

Spain

June 15, 1996 - Euro 1996

France

1 - 1

Spain

October 12, 1991 - Eliminatoires Euro 1992

Spain

1 - 2

France

Best historical scorers against France

Gaspar Rubio Melia	4 goals	1929 - 1929
Pirri	3 goals	1968 - 1971
Agustín Gainza	3 goals	1949 - 1955
Estanilao Basora	3 goals	1949 - 1949
S. Goiburu Lopetegui	2 goals	1929 - 1929
F. Bienzobas Ocariz	2 goals	1929 - 1929

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 30/04/1922. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Spain

Just Fontaine	2 goals	1958 - 1959
Luis Fernandez	2 goals	1988 - 1991
Zinédine Zidane	2 goals	1998 - 2000
Jean Vincent	2 goals	1955 - 1959
Hervé Revelli	2 goals	1971 - 1971
Jean-Pierre Papin	2 goals	1991 - 1991

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 30/04/1922. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs France

Ricardo Zamora	6 matches	1922 - 1935
Andoni Zubizarreta	5 matches	1988 - 1998
Paco Gento	4 matches	1959 - 1963
Santillana	4 matches	1978 - 1984
José Maria Peña Salegui	4 matches	1922 - 1929
Abelardo	4 matches	1991 - 2000

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 30/04/1922. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Spain

Didier Deschamps	5 matches	1991 - 2000
Luis Fernandez	5 matches	1983 - 1991
Laurent Blanc	5 matches	1991 - 2000
Zinédine Zidane	4 matches	1996 - 2001
René Ferrier	4 matches	1959 - 1963
Manuel Amoros	4 matches	1984 - 1991