Group details

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Group A

Team Played Wins Draws Losses GF GA GD Points ELO Rating
Uruguay 3 2 1 0 4 0 +4 7 1948
Mexico 3 1 1 1 3 2 +1 4 1838
South Africa 3 1 1 1 3 5 -2 4 1661
France 3 0 1 2 1 4 -3 1 1709
Game # Game Time Score Location
1
11-Jun-2010 16:00
1 - 1
Johannesburg - JSC
Siphiwe Tshabalala 55'
Rafael Márquez 79'
2
11-Jun-2010 20:30
0 - 0
Cape Town
17
16-Jun-2010 20:30
0 - 3
Tshwane/Pretoria
Diego Forlán 24'
Diego Forlán 80' (pen)
Álvaro Pereira 90' +5'
18
17-Jun-2010 20:30
0 - 2
Polokwane
Javier Hernández 64'
Cuauhtémoc Blanco 79' (pen)
33
22-Jun-2010 16:00
0 - 1
Rustenburg
Luis Suárez 43'
34
22-Jun-2010 16:00
1 - 2
Mangaung / Bloemfontein
Bongani Khumalo 20'
Katlego Mphela 37'
Florent Malouda 70'

Group B

Team Played Wins Draws Losses GF GA GD Points ELO Rating
Argentina 3 3 0 0 7 1 +6 9 1904
South Korea 3 1 1 1 5 6 -1 4 1724
Greece 3 1 0 2 2 5 -3 3 1698
Nigeria 3 0 1 2 3 5 -2 1 1657
Game # Game Time Score Location
4
12-Jun-2010 13:30
2 - 0
Nelson Mandela Bay
Lee Jung-Soo 7'
Park Ji-Sung 52'
3
12-Jun-2010 16:00
1 - 0
Johannesburg - JEP
Gabriel Heinze 6'
20
17-Jun-2010 13:30
4 - 1
Johannesburg - JSC
Park Chu-Young 17' (og)
Gonzalo Higuaín 33'
Lee Chung-Yong 45' +1'
Gonzalo Higuaín 76'
Gonzalo Higuaín 80'
19
17-Jun-2010 16:00
2 - 1
Mangaung / Bloemfontein
Kalu Uche 16'
Dimitris Salpigidis 44'
Vasilis Torosidis 71'
35
22-Jun-2010 20:30
2 - 2
Durban
Kalu Uche 12'
Lee Jung-Soo 38'
Park Chu-Young 49'
Yakubu Aiyegbeni 69' (pen)
36
22-Jun-2010 20:30
0 - 2
Polokwane
Martín Demichelis 77'
Martín Palermo 89'

Group C

Team Played Wins Draws Losses GF GA GD Points ELO Rating
USA 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5 1757
England 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1 5 1864
Slovenia 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4 1706
Algeria 3 0 1 2 0 2 -2 1 1535
Game # Game Time Score Location
5
12-Jun-2010 20:30
1 - 1
USA
Rustenburg
Steven Gerrard 4'
Clint Dempsey 40'
6
13-Jun-2010 13:30
0 - 1
Polokwane
Robert Koren 79'
22
18-Jun-2010 16:00
2 - 2
USA
Johannesburg - JEP
Valter Birsa 13'
Zlatan Ljubijankic 42'
Landon Donovan 48'
Michael Bradley 82'
23
18-Jun-2010 20:30
0 - 0
Cape Town
37
23-Jun-2010 16:00
0 - 1
Nelson Mandela Bay
Jermain Defoe 23'
38
23-Jun-2010 16:00
USA
1 - 0
Tshwane/Pretoria
Landon Donovan 90' +1'

Group D

Team Played Wins Draws Losses GF GA GD Points ELO Rating
Germany 3 2 0 1 5 1 +4 6 2210
Ghana 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4 1764
Australia 3 1 1 1 3 6 -3 4 1767
Serbia 3 1 0 2 2 3 -1 3 1783
Game # Game Time Score Location
8
13-Jun-2010 16:00
0 - 1
Tshwane/Pretoria
Asamoah Gyan 85' (pen)
7
13-Jun-2010 20:30
4 - 0
Durban
Lukas Podolski 8'
Miroslav Klose 26'
Thomas Müller 68'
Cacau 70'
21
18-Jun-2010 13:30
0 - 1
Nelson Mandela Bay
Milan Jovanovic 38'
24
19-Jun-2010 16:00
1 - 1
Rustenburg
Brett Holman 11'
Asamoah Gyan 25' (pen)
39
23-Jun-2010 20:30
0 - 1
Johannesburg - JSC
Mesut Özil 60'
40
23-Jun-2010 20:30
2 - 1
Nelspruit
Tim Cahill 69'
Brett Holman 73'
Marko Pantelic 84'

Group E

Team Played Wins Draws Losses GF GA GD Points ELO Rating
Netherlands 3 3 0 0 5 1 +4 9 2137
Japan 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 6 1758
Denmark 3 1 0 2 3 6 -3 3 1698
Cameroon 3 0 0 3 2 5 -3 0 1604
Game # Game Time Score Location
9
14-Jun-2010 13:30
2 - 0
Johannesburg - JSC
Daniel Agger 46' (og)
Dirk Kuyt 85'
10
14-Jun-2010 16:00
1 - 0
Mangaung / Bloemfontein
Keisuke Honda 39'
25
19-Jun-2010 13:30
1 - 0
Durban
Wesley Sneijder 53'
26
19-Jun-2010 20:30
1 - 2
Tshwane/Pretoria
Samuel Eto'o 10'
Nicklas Bendtner 33'
Dennis Rommedahl 61'
43
24-Jun-2010 20:30
1 - 3
Rustenburg
Keisuke Honda 17'
Yasuhito Endo 30'
Jon Dahl Tomasson 81'
Shinji Okazaki 87'
44
24-Jun-2010 20:30
1 - 2
Cape Town
Robin van Persie 36'
Samuel Eto'o 65' (pen)
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar 83'

Group F

Team Played Wins Draws Losses GF GA GD Points ELO Rating
Paraguay 3 1 2 0 3 1 +2 5 1837
Slovakia 3 1 1 1 4 5 -1 4 1679
New Zealand 3 0 3 0 2 2 0 3 1619
Italy 3 0 2 1 4 5 -1 2 1793
Game # Game Time Score Location
11
14-Jun-2010 20:30
1 - 1
Cape Town
Antolín Alcaraz 39'
Daniele De Rossi 63'
12
15-Jun-2010 13:30
1 - 1
Rustenburg
Róbert Vittek 50'
Winston Reid 90' +3'
27
20-Jun-2010 13:30
0 - 2
Mangaung / Bloemfontein
Enrique Vera 27'
Cristian Riveros 86'
28
20-Jun-2010 16:00
1 - 1
Nelspruit
Shane Smeltz 7'
Vincenzo Iaquinta 29' (pen)
41
24-Jun-2010 16:00
3 - 2
Johannesburg - JEP
Róbert Vittek 25'
Róbert Vittek 73'
Antonio Di Natale 81'
Kamil Kopúnek 89'
Fabio Quagliarella 90' +2'
42
24-Jun-2010 16:00
0 - 0
Polokwane

Group G

Team Played Wins Draws Losses GF GA GD Points ELO Rating
Brazil 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 7 2095
Portugal 3 1 2 0 7 0 +7 5 1903
Ivory Coast 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 4 1780
North Korea 3 0 0 3 1 12 -11 0 1450
Game # Game Time Score Location
13
15-Jun-2010 16:00
0 - 0
Nelson Mandela Bay
14
15-Jun-2010 20:30
2 - 1
Johannesburg - JEP
Maicon 55'
Elano 72'
Ji Yun-Nam 89'
29
20-Jun-2010 20:30
3 - 1
Johannesburg - JSC
Luís Fabiano 25'
Luís Fabiano 50'
Elano 62'
Didier Drogba 79'
30
21-Jun-2010 13:30
7 - 0
Cape Town
Raul Meireles 29'
Simão 53'
Hugo Almeida 56'
Tiago 60'
Liédson 81'
Cristiano Ronaldo 87'
Tiago 89'
45
25-Jun-2010 16:00
0 - 0
Durban
46
25-Jun-2010 16:00
0 - 3
Nelspruit
Kolo Touré 14'
Romaric 20'
Salomon Kalou 82'

Group H

Team Played Wins Draws Losses GF GA GD Points ELO Rating
Spain 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 6 2245
Chile 3 2 0 1 3 2 +1 6 1866
Switzerland 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 4 1790
Honduras 3 0 1 2 0 3 -3 1 1689
Game # Game Time Score Location
15
16-Jun-2010 13:30
0 - 1
Nelspruit
Jean Beausejour 34'
16
16-Jun-2010 16:00
0 - 1
Durban
Gelson Fernandes 52'
31
21-Jun-2010 16:00
1 - 0
Nelson Mandela Bay
Mark González 75'
32
21-Jun-2010 20:30
2 - 0
Johannesburg - JEP
David Villa 17'
David Villa 51'
47
25-Jun-2010 20:30
1 - 2
Tshwane/Pretoria
David Villa 24'
Andrés Iniesta 37'
Rodrigo Millar 47'
48
25-Jun-2010 20:30
0 - 0
Mangaung / Bloemfontein