2010 FIFA World Cup statistics

These are the statistics for the 2010 FIFA World Cup which took place in South Africa.

Contents

Goalscorers

The winner of the Golden Boot was Thomas Müller. Of all players that scored five goals during the tournament, Müller had the most assists (three); the other three players had one assist each.[1]

5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Own goals

Scoring

Assists

Players with two or more assists were as follows:[2]

Name Team Assists
 Dirk Kuyt (Netherlands) Netherlands 3
 Kaká (Brazil) Brazil 3
 Mesut Özil (Germany) Germany 3
 Bastian Schweinsteiger (Germany) Germany 3
 Thomas Müller (Germany) Germany 3
 Walter Gargano (Uruguay) Uruguay 2
 Ki Sung-Yong (Korea Republic) Korea Republic 2
 Arthur Boka (Côte d'Ivoire) Côte d'Ivoire 2
 Robin van Persie (Netherlands) Netherlands 2
 Luis Suárez (Uruguay) Uruguay 2
 Xavi (Spain) Spain 2
 Lukas Podolski (Germany) Germany 2

Man of the Match

Rank Name Team Awards Against
1  Wesley Sneijder (Netherlands) Netherlands 4 vs Uruguay (SF), vs Brazil (QF), vs Japan (GM), vs Denmark (GM)
2  Andrés Iniesta (Spain) Spain 3 vs the Netherlands (FI), vs Paraguay (QF), vs Chile (GM)
 Keisuke Honda (Japan) Japan 3 vs Paraguay (R16), vs Denmark (GM), vs Cameroon (GM)
 Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) Portugal 3 vs Brazil (GM), vs Korea DPR (GM), vs Côte d'Ivoire (GM)
 Diego Forlán (Uruguay) Uruguay 3 vs Ghana (QF), vs South Africa (GM), vs France (GM)
6  Vincent Enyeama (Nigeria) Nigeria 2 vs Argentina (GM), vs Greece (GM)
 Park Ji-Sung (Korea Republic) Korea Republic 2 vs Nigeria (GM), vs Greece (GM)
 Landon Donovan (United States) USA 2 vs Algeria (GM), vs Slovenia (GM)
 Róbert Vittek (Slovakia) Slovakia 2 vs Italy (GM), vs New Zealand (GM)
 Asamoah Gyan (Ghana) Ghana 2 vs Serbia (GM), vs Australia (GM)
 Luis Suárez (Uruguay) Uruguay 2 vs South Korea (R16), vs Mexico (GM)
 Thomas Müller (Germany) Germany 2 vs England (R16), vs Uruguay (3P)
 Xavi (Spain) Spain 2 vs Germany (SF), vs Portugal (R16)

Stadiums

Stadium City Capacity Matches played Overall
attendance
Average
attendance
per match
Average
attendance
as % of Capacity
Overall
goals scored
Average
goals scored
per match
Elevation[3]
Cape Town Stadium Cape Town 64,100[4] 8 507340 63,418 98.9 22 2.75 0 (sea level)
Ellis Park Stadium Johannesburg 55,686[5] 7 372843 53,263 95.7 19 2.71 1753 m
Free State Stadium Bloemfontein 40,911[6] 6 196823 32,804 80.2 14 2.33 1400 m
Loftus Versfield Stadium Pretoria 42,858[7] 6 234092 39,015 91.0 11 1.83 1214 m
Mbombela Stadium Nelspruit 40,929[8] 4 143492 35,873 87.6 9 2.25 660 m
Moses Mabhida Stadium Durban 62,760[9] 7 434631 62,090 98.9 14 2.00 0 (sea level)
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium Port Elizabeth 42,486[10] 8 285643 35,705 84.0 16 2.00 0 (sea level)
Peter Mokaba Stadium Polokwane 41,733[11] 4 139436 34,859 83.5 5 1.25 1310 m
Royal Bafokeng Stadium Rustenburg 38,646[12] 6 193697 32,283 83.5 14 2.33 1500 m
Soccer City Johannesburg 84,490[13] 8 670809 83,851 99.2 21 2.63 1753 m
Total 3422868 64 3178856 49,670 92.9 145 2.27

Wins and losses

Discipline

Team rankings

Shortly after the final, FIFA issued the following final ranking of every team in the tournament. The ranking was based on progress in the competition, overall results and quality of the opposition.[14][15]

1.  Spain

2.  Netherlands

3.  Germany

4.  Uruguay

5.  Argentina

6.  Brazil

7.  Ghana

8.  Paraguay

9.  Japan

10.  Chile

11.  Portugal

12.  United States

13.  England

14.  Mexico

15.  South Korea

16.  Slovakia

17.  Côte d'Ivoire

18.  Slovenia

19.  Switzerland

20.  South Africa

21.  Australia

22.  New Zealand

23.  Serbia

24.  Denmark

25.  Greece

26.  Italy

27.  Nigeria

28.  Algeria

29.  France

30.  Honduras

31.  Cameroon

32.  North Korea

Overall statistics

In the table below, the following abbreviations are used:

Bold numbers indicate the maximum values in each column.

Nation Pld W D L Pts APts GF AGF GA AGA GD AGD CS ACS YC AYC RC ARC
Algeria 3 0 1 2 1 0.33 0 0.00 2 0.67 −2 −0.67 1 0.33 8 2.67 2 0.67
Argentina 5 4 0 1 12 2.40 10 2.00 6 1.20 4 0.80 2 0.40 8 1.60 0 0.00
Australia 3 1 1 1 4 1.33 3 1.00 6 2.00 −3 −1.00 0 0.00 7 2.33 2 0.67
Brazil 5 3 1 1 10 2.00 9 1.80 4 0.80 5 1.00 2 0.40 9 1.80 2 0.40
Cameroon 3 0 0 3 0 0.00 2 0.67 5 1.67 −3 −1.00 0 0.00 3 1.00 0 0.00
Chile 4 2 0 2 6 1.50 3 0.75 5 1.25 −2 −0.50 2 0.50 11 2.75 1 0.25
Côte d'Ivoire 3 1 1 1 4 1.33 4 1.33 3 1.00 1 0.33 2 0.67 5 1.67 0 0.00
Denmark 3 1 0 2 3 1.00 3 1.00 6 2.00 −3 −1.00 0 0.00 3 1.00 0 0.00
England 4 1 2 1 5 1.25 3 0.75 5 1.25 −2 −0.50 2 0.50 6 1.50 0 0.00
France 3 0 1 2 1 0.33 1 0.33 4 1.33 −3 −1.00 1 0.33 6 2.00 1 0.33
Germany 7 5 0 2 15 2.14 16 2.29 5 0.71 11 1.57 3 0.43 10 1.43 1 0.17
Ghana 5 2 2 1 8 1.40 5 1.00 4 0.80 1 0.20 1 0.20 12 2.40 0 0.00
Greece 3 1 0 2 3 1.00 2 0.67 5 1.67 −3 −1.00 0 0.00 5 1.67 0 0.00
Honduras 3 0 1 2 1 0.33 0 0.00 3 1.00 −3 −1.00 1 0.33 3 1.00 0 0.00
Italy 3 0 2 1 2 0.67 4 1.33 5 1.67 −1 −0.33 0 0.00 5 1.67 0 0.00
Japan 4 2 1 1 7 1.50 4 1.00 2 0.50 2 0.50 2 0.50 4 1.00 0 0.00
Korea DPR 3 0 0 3 0 0.00 1 0.33 12 4.00 −11 −3.67 0 0.00 2 0.67 0 0.00
Korea Republic 4 1 1 2 4 1.00 6 1.50 8 2.00 −2 −0.50 1 0.25 6 1.50 0 0.00
Mexico 4 1 1 2 4 1.00 4 1.00 5 1.25 −1 −0.25 1 0.25 9 2.25 0 0.00
Netherlands 7 6 0 1 18 2.57 12 1.71 6 0.86 6 0.86 2 0.29 23 3.29 1 0.14
New Zealand 3 0 3 0 3 1.00 2 0.67 2 0.67 0 0.00 1 0.33 6 2.00 0 0.00
Nigeria 3 0 1 2 1 0.33 3 1.00 5 1.67 −2 −0.67 0 0.00 5 1.67 1 0.33
Paraguay 5 1 3 1 6 1.60 3 0.60 2 0.40 1 0.20 3 0.60 9 1.80 0 0.00
Portugal 4 1 2 1 5 1.25 7 1.75 1 0.25 6 1.50 3 0.75 8 2.00 1 0.25
Serbia 3 1 0 2 3 1.00 2 0.67 3 1.00 −1 −0.33 1 0.33 8 2.67 1 0.33
Slovakia 4 1 1 2 4 1.00 5 1.25 7 1.75 −2 −0.50 0 0.00 11 2.75 0 0.00
Slovenia 3 1 1 1 4 1.33 3 1.00 3 1.00 0 0.00 1 0.33 9 3.00 0 0.00
South Africa 3 1 1 1 4 1.33 3 1.00 5 1.67 −2 −0.67 0 0.00 4 1.33 1 0.33
Spain 7 6 0 1 18 2.57 8 1.14 2 0.29 6 0.86 5 0.71 8 1.14 0 0.00
Switzerland 3 1 1 1 4 1.33 1 0.33 1 0.33 0 0.00 2 0.67 7 2.33 1 0.33
United States 4 1 2 1 5 1.25 5 1.25 5 1.25 0 0.00 1 0.25 8 2.00 0 0.00
Uruguay 7 3 2 2 11 1.86 11 1.57 8 1.14 3 0.43 3 0.43 13 1.85 2 0.29
Total 64 48 16 48 160 2.50 145 2.27(1) 145 2.27(1) 0 0.00 43 0.67(1) 241 3.77(1) 17 0.27(1)

(1): per match in total, not per side.

Continent Team Pld W D L Pts APts Aptst
AFC 4 14 4 3 7 15 1.071 3.75
CAF 6 20 4 6 10 18 0.9 3
CONCACAF 3 11 2 4 5 10 0.909 3.33
CONMEBOL 5 26 13 6 7 45 1.731 9
OFC 1 3 0 3 0 3 1 3
UEFA 13 54 25 10 19 85 1.574 6.54

References

  1. ^ The race for the Adidas Golden Boot
  2. ^ 2010 FIFA World Cup Top Assists
  3. ^ "2010 World Cup Stadiums in South Africa". www.soccer-training-info.com. http://www.soccer-training-info.com/2010_world_cup_stadiums.asp. Retrieved 25 June 2010. 
  4. ^ "Greenpoint Stadium – Cape Town". FIFA.com. http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/destination/stadiums/stadium=5011924/index.html. 
  5. ^ "Ellis Park Stadium – Johannesburg". FIFA.com. http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/destination/stadiums/stadium=5006468/index.html. 
  6. ^ "Free State Stadium – Bloemfontein". FIFA.com. http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/destination/stadiums/stadium=5002942/index.html. 
  7. ^ "Loftus Versfeld Stadium – Pretoria". FIFA.com. http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/destination/stadiums/stadium=5007765/index.html. 
  8. ^ "Mbombela Stadium – Nelspruit". FIFA.com. http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/destination/stadiums/stadium=5007763/index.html. 
  9. ^ "Moses Mabhida Stadium – Durban". FIFA.com. http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/destination/stadiums/stadium=5018127/index.html. 
  10. ^ "Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium – Port Elizabeth". FIFA.com. http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/destination/stadiums/stadium=5007768/index.html. 
  11. ^ "Peter Mokaba Stadium – Polokwane". FIFA.com. http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/destination/stadiums/stadium=5007758/index.html. 
  12. ^ "Royal Bafokeng Stadium – Rustenburg". FIFA.com. http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/destination/stadiums/stadium=5007767/index.html. 
  13. ^ "Soccer City Stadium – Johannesburg". FIFA.com. http://de.fifa.com/worldcup/destination/stadiums/stadium=5007759/index.html. 
  14. ^ England slump to worst World Cup ranking
  15. ^ Final Ranking. FIFA.com.

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