2010 FIFA World Cup statistics

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

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] In total, 145 goals were scored by 97 different players, with two of them credited as own goals.

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

Assists

Kaká won the assists table with three assists in 337 minutes (Less of minutes)

3 assists
2 assists
1 assist

Source: FIFA[2]

RankNameAssistsMinutes played
1 Brazil Kaká 3337'
2 Germany Thomas Müller 3473'
3 Germany Mesut Özil 3586'
4 Netherlands Dirk Kuyt 3587'
5 Germany Bastian Schweinsteiger 3621'

Scoring

Overall
Timing
Teams
Individual

Wins and losses

Match awards

Man of the Match

Wesley Sneijder received four Man of the Match awards, more than any other player.

Rank Name Team Opponent Awards
1 Wesley Sneijder  Netherlands Denmark (GM), Japan (GM), Brazil (QF), Uruguay (SF) 4
2 Cristiano Ronaldo  Portugal Ivory Coast (GM), North Korea (GM), Brazil (GM) 3
Diego Forlán  Uruguay France (GM), South Africa (GM), Ghana (QF)
Keisuke Honda  Japan Cameroon (GM), Denmark (GM), Paraguay (R16)
Andrés Iniesta  Spain Chile (GM), Paraguay (QF), Netherlands (FI)
6 Landon Donovan  United States Slovenia (GM), Algeria (GM) 2
Vincent Enyeama  Nigeria Argentina (GM), Greece (GM)
Asamoah Gyan  Ghana Serbia (GM), Australia (GM)
Thomas Müller  Germany England (R16), Uruguay (TP)
Park Ji-Sung  South Korea Greece (GM), Nigeria (GM)
Luis Suárez  Uruguay Mexico (GM), South Korea (R16)
Róbert Vittek  Slovakia New Zealand (GM), Italy (GM)
Xavi  Spain Portugal (R16), Germany (SF)
14 Daniel Agger  Denmark Cameroon (GM) 1
Antolín Alcaraz  Paraguay Italy (GM)
André Ayew  Ghana United States (R16)
Jean Beausejour  Chile Honduras (GM)
Tim Cahill  Australia Serbia (GM)
Ashley Cole  England Algeria (GM)
Daniele De Rossi  Italy New Zealand (GM)
Didier Drogba  Ivory Coast North Korea (GM)
Gelson Fernandes   Switzerland Spain (GM)
Mark González  Chile Switzerland (GM)
Javier Hernández  Mexico France (GM)
Gonzalo Higuaín  Argentina South Korea (GM)
Tim Howard  United States England (GM)
Robert Koren  Slovenia Algeria (GM)
Luís Fabiano  Brazil Ivory Coast (GM)
Maicon  Brazil North Korea (GM)
Lionel Messi  Argentina Greece (GM)
James Milner  England Slovenia (GM)
Katlego Mphela  South Africa France (GM)
Mesut Özil  Germany Ghana (GM)
Lukas Podolski  Germany Australia (GM)
Arjen Robben  Netherlands Slovakia (R16)
Robinho  Brazil Chile (R16)
Roque Santa Cruz  Paraguay New Zealand (GM)
Bastian Schweinsteiger  Germany Argentina (QF)
Vladimir Stojković  Serbia Germany (GM)
Carlos Tévez  Argentina Mexico (R16)
Siphiwe Tshabalala  South Africa Mexico (GM)
Noel Valladares  Honduras Switzerland (GM)
Robin van Persie  Netherlands Cameroon (GM)
Enrique Vera  Paraguay Slovakia (GM)
David Villa  Spain Honduras (GM)

Clean sheets

Rank Name Team Opponent Awards
1 Iker Casillas  Spain Honduras (GM), Portugal (R16), Paraguay (QF), Germany (SF), Netherlands (FI) 5
2 Eduardo  Portugal Ivory Coast (GM), North Korea (GM), Brazil (GM) 3
Fernando Muslera  Uruguay France (GM), South Africa (GM), Mexico (GM)
Manuel Neuer  Germany Australia (GM), Ghana (GM), Argentina (QF)
Justo Villar  Paraguay Slovakia (GM), New Zealand (GM), Japan (R16)
6 Boubacar Barry  Ivory Coast Portugal (GM), North Korea (GM) 2
Diego Benaglio   Switzerland Spain (GM), Honduras (GM)
Claudio Bravo  Chile Honduras (GM), Switzerland (GM)
David James  England Algeria (GM), Slovenia (GM)
Júlio César  Brazil Portugal (GM), Chile (R16)
Eiji Kawashima  Japan Cameroon (GM), Japan (R16)
Sergio Romero  Argentina Nigeria (GM), Greece (GM)
Maarten Stekelenburg  Netherlands Denmark (GM), Japan (GM)
14 Samir Handanović  Slovenia Algeria (GM) 1
Tim Howard  United States Algeria (GM)
Jung Sung-Ryong  South Korea Greece (GM)
Richard Kingson  Ghana Serbia (GM)
Hugo Lloris  France Uruguay (GM)
Raïs M'Bolhi  Algeria England (GM)
Mark Paston  New Zealand Paraguay (GM)
Óscar Pérez  Mexico France (GM)
Vladimir Stojković  Serbia Germany (GM)
Noel Valladares  Honduras Switzerland (GM)

Discipline

Multiple World Cups

Scoring at three or more World Cups
Name France 1998 South KoreaJapan 2002 Germany 2006 South Africa 2010 Total goals
Goals Against Goals Against Goals Against Goals Against
Mexico Cuauhtémoc Blanco 1 BEL 1 CRO N/A 1 FRA 3
Germany Miroslav Klose N/A 5 KSA (3), IRL, CMR 5 CRC (2), ECU (2), ARG 4 AUS, ENG, ARG (2) 14
South Korea Park Ji-Sung N/A 1 POR 1 FRA 1 GRE 3
Appearing in four World Cups
Name United States 1994 France 1998 South KoreaJapan 2002 Germany 2006 South Africa 2010 Total appearances
Apps Against Apps Against Apps Against Apps Against Apps Against
Paraguay Denis Caniza N/A 4 BUL, ESP, NGA, FRA 4 RSA, ESP, SVN, GER 3 ENG, SWE, TRI 1 NZL 12
Italy Fabio Cannavaro N/A 5 CHI, CMR, AUT, NOR, FRA 3 ECU, CRO, MEX 7 GHA, USA, CZE, AUS, UKR, GER, FRA 3 PAR, NZL, SVK 18
France Thierry Henry N/A 6 RSA, KSA, DEN, PAR, ITA, CRO 2 SEN, URU 7 SUI, KOR, TOG, ESP, BRA, POR, ITA 2 URU, RSA 17
Cameroon Rigobert Song 2 SWE, BRA 3 AUT, ITA, CHI 3 IRL, KSA, GER N/A 1 NED 9

Overall results

Bold numbers indicate the maximum values in each column.

By team

Team 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
 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 0.14
 Ghana 5 2 2 1 8 1.60 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
 Ivory Coast 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
 Japan 4 2 1 1 7 1.75 4 1.00 2 0.50 +2 0.50 2 0.50 4 1.00 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
 North Korea 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
 Paraguay 5 1 3 1 6 1.20 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
 South Korea 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
 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 1.57 11 1.57 8 1.14 +3 0.43 3 0.43 13 1.86 2 0.29
Total 64(1) 48 16(2) 48 176 1.38 145 1.13 145 1.13 0 0.00 43 0.34 241 1.88 17 0.13

Team(s) rendered in italics represent(s) the host nation(s).
(1) – Total games lost not counted in total games played (total games lost = total games won)
(2) – Total number of games drawn (tied) for all teams = Total number of games drawn (tied) ÷ 2 (both teams involved)
(3) – As per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.

By confederation

Confederation T Pld W D L Pts APts Pts/T
AFC414437151.073.75
CAF6204610180.903.00
CONCACAF311245100.913.33
CONMEBOL5261367451.739.00
OFC1303031.003.00
UEFA1354251019851.576.54
Total 32 64(1) 48 16(2) 48 176 1.38 5.50

Host nation(s) are situated in the region(s) rendered in italics.
(1) – Total games lost not counted in total games played (total games lost = total games won)
(2) – Total number of games drawn (tied) for all teams = Total number of games drawn (tied) ÷ 2 (both teams involved)
(3) – As per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.

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

References

  1. "Golden Boot". FIFA.com (Fédération Internationale de Football Association). Archived from the original on 15 July 2010. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
  2. "Players - Top attacks". FIFA.com (Fédération Internationale de Football Association). Retrieved 24 August 2014.
  3. "2010 World Cup Stadiums in South Africa". www.soccer-training-info.com. Retrieved 25 June 2010.
  4. "Greenpoint Stadium – Cape Town". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 18 June 2010. Retrieved 28 June 2010.
  5. "Ellis Park Stadium – Johannesburg". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 29 May 2010. Retrieved 28 June 2010.
  6. "Free State Stadium – Bloemfontein". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 15 June 2010. Retrieved 28 June 2010.
  7. "Loftus Versfeld Stadium – Pretoria". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 28 May 2010. Retrieved 28 June 2010.
  8. "Mbombela Stadium – Nelspruit". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 15 June 2010. Retrieved 28 June 2010.
  9. "Moses Mabhida Stadium – Durban". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 27 May 2010. Retrieved 28 June 2010.
  10. "Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium – Port Elizabeth". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 17 June 2010. Retrieved 28 June 2010.
  11. "Peter Mokaba Stadium – Polokwane". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 28 May 2010. Retrieved 28 June 2010.
  12. "Royal Bafokeng Stadium – Rustenburg". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 27 June 2010. Retrieved 28 June 2010.
  13. "Soccer City Stadium – Johannesburg". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 28 May 2010. Retrieved 28 June 2010.

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