2010 FIFA World Cup Group D

Group D of the 2010 FIFA World Cup began on 13 June and ended on 23 June 2010.[1] The group consisted of Germany, Australia, Serbia and Ghana. Along with Group G, it was considered to be a group of death.[2]

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Germany 3 2 0 1 5 1 +4 6 Advance to knockout stage
2  Ghana 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4
3  Australia 3 1 1 1 3 6 −3 4
4  Serbia 3 1 0 2 2 3 −1 3
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Tie-breaking criteria

Matches

All times local (UTC+02)

Serbia vs Ghana
Serbia 0–1 Ghana
Report
Attendance: 38,833
Serbia[4]
Ghana[4]
GK1Vladimir Stojković
RB6Branislav Ivanović
CB13Aleksandar Luković 54'  74'
CB5Nemanja Vidić
LB3Aleksandar Kolarov
CM11Nenad Milijaš 62'
CM10Dejan Stanković (c)
RW17Miloš Krasić
LW14Milan Jovanović 76'
SS9Marko Pantelić
CF15Nikola Žigić 19' 69'
Substitutions:
MF22Zdravko Kuzmanović 83' 62'
FW8Danko Lazović 69'
DF20Neven Subotić 76'
Manager:
Radomir Antić
GK22Richard Kingson
RB4John Paintsil
CB15Isaac Vorsah 26'
CB5John Mensah (c)
LB2Hans Sarpei
CM6Anthony Annan
CM23Kevin-Prince Boateng 90+1'
RW12Prince Tagoe 89'
AM21Kwadwo Asamoah 73'
LW13André Ayew
CF3Asamoah Gyan 90+3'
Substitutions:
MF10Stephen Appiah 73'
DF19Lee Addy 90+1'
MF20Quincy Owusu-Abeyie 90+3'
Manager:
Milovan Rajevac
Serbia vs Ghana

Man of the Match:
Asamoah Gyan (Ghana)

Assistant referees:
Ricardo Casas (Argentina)[3]
Hernán Maidana (Argentina)[3]
Fourth official:
Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh (Malaysia)[3]
Fifth official:
Jeffrey Gek Pheng (Singapore)[3]

Germany vs Australia
Germany 4–0 Australia
 Report
Attendance: 62,660
Germany[5]
Australia[5]
GK1Manuel Neuer
RB16Philipp Lahm (c)
CB3Arne Friedrich
CB17Per Mertesacker
LB14Holger Badstuber
CM7Bastian Schweinsteiger
CM6Sami Khedira
RW13Thomas Müller
AM8Mesut Özil 12' 74'
LW10Lukas Podolski 81'
CF11Miroslav Klose 68'
Substitutions:
FW19Cacau 90+2' 68'
FW23Mario Gómez 74'
MF21Marko Marin 81'
Manager:
Joachim Löw
GK1Mark Schwarzer
RB8Luke Wilkshire
CB3Craig Moore 24'
CB2Lucas Neill (c) 46'
LB11Scott Chipperfield
CM16Carl Valeri 58'
CM13Vince Grella 46'
RW7Brett Emerton 74'
AM5Jason Culina
LW19Richard Garcia 64'
CF4Tim Cahill 56'
Substitutions:
FW14Brett Holman 46'
FW17Nikita Rukavytsya 64'
MF15Mile Jedinak 74'
Manager:
Pim Verbeek

Man of the Match:
Lukas Podolski (Germany)

Assistant referees:
José Luis Camargo (Mexico)[3]
Alberto Morín (Mexico)[3]
Fourth official:
Martin Hansson (Sweden)[3]
Fifth official:
Henrik Andrén (Sweden)[3]

Germany vs Serbia

Serbia went ahead in the 38th minute with a goal from winger Milan Jovanović. In the 59th minute, Serbia centre-back Nemanja Vidić was booked for a handball in the penalty box, but the ensuing penalty kick from Lukas Podolski was saved by goalkeeper Vladimir Stojković.[6]

Germany 0–1 Serbia
Report
Attendance: 38,294
Germany[8]
Serbia[8]
GK1Manuel Neuer
RB16Philipp Lahm (c) 32'
CB3Arne Friedrich
CB17Per Mertesacker
LB14Holger Badstuber 77'
CM6Sami Khedira 22'
CM7Bastian Schweinsteiger 73'
RW13Thomas Müller 70'
AM8Mesut Özil 70'
LW10Lukas Podolski
CF11Miroslav Klose 12'  37'
Substitutions:
FW19Cacau 70'
MF21Marko Marin 70'
FW23Mario Gómez 77'
Manager:
Joachim Löw
GK1Vladimir Stojković
RB6Branislav Ivanović 18'
CB20Neven Subotić 57'
CB5Nemanja Vidić 59'
LB3Aleksandar Kolarov 19'
DM22Zdravko Kuzmanović 75'
CM18Miloš Ninković 70'
CM10Dejan Stanković (c)
RW17Miloš Krasić
LW14Milan Jovanović 79'
CF15Nikola Žigić
Substitutions:
MF4Gojko Kačar 70'
MF19Radosav Petrović 75'
FW8Danko Lazović 79'
Manager:
Radomir Antić

Man of the Match:
Vladimir Stojković (Serbia)

Assistant referees:
Fermín Martínez (Spain)[7]
Juan Carlos Yuste Jiménez (Spain)[7]
Fourth official:
Martín Vázquez (Uruguay)[7]
Fifth official:
Carlos Pastorino (Uruguay)[7]

Ghana vs Australia
Ghana 1–1 Australia
 Report
Attendance: 34,812
Ghana[9]
Australia[9]
GK22Richard Kingson (c)
RB4John Paintsil
CB8Jonathan Mensah 79'
CB19Lee Addy 40'
LB2Hans Sarpei
DM6Anthony Annan 84'
CM23Kevin-Prince Boateng 87'
RW12Prince Tagoe 56'
AM21Kwadwo Asamoah 77'
LW13André Ayew
CF3Asamoah Gyan
Substitutions:
MF20Quincy Owusu-Abeyie 56'
MF11Sulley Muntari 77'
FW14Matthew Amoah 87'
Manager:
Milovan Rajevac
GK1Mark Schwarzer
RB8Luke Wilkshire 84'
CB2Lucas Neill (c)
CB3Craig Moore 85'
LB21David Carney
CM5Jason Culina
CM16Carl Valeri
RW7Brett Emerton
AM14Brett Holman 68'
LW23Mark Bresciano 66'
CF10Harry Kewell 24'
Substitutions:
DF11Scott Chipperfield 66'
FW9Joshua Kennedy 68'
FW17Nikita Rukavytsya 84'
Manager:
Pim Verbeek

Man of the Match:
Asamoah Gyan (Ghana)

Assistant referees:
Paolo Calcagno (Italy)[7]
Stefano Ayroldi (Italy)[7]
Fourth official:
Carlos Simon (Brazil)[7]
Fifth official:
Altemir Hausmann (Brazil)[7]

Ghana vs Germany
Ghana 0–1 Germany
Report
Soccer City, Johannesburg
Attendance: 83,391
Referee: Carlos Simon (Brazil)
Ghana[10]
Germany[10]
GK22Richard Kingson
RB4John Paintsil
CB5John Mensah (c)
CB8Jonathan Mensah
LB2Hans Sarpei
DM6Anthony Annan
CM23Kevin-Prince Boateng
CM21Kwadwo Asamoah
RW12Prince Tagoe 64'
LW13André Ayew 40' 90+2'
CF3Asamoah Gyan 82'
Substitutions:
MF11Sulley Muntari 64'
FW14Matthew Amoah 82'
FW18Dominic Adiyiah 90+2'
Manager:
Milovan Rajevac
GK1Manuel Neuer
RB16Philipp Lahm (c)
CB17Per Mertesacker
CB3Arne Friedrich
LB20Jérôme Boateng 73'
CM7Bastian Schweinsteiger 81'
CM6Sami Khedira
RW13Thomas Müller 43' 67'
AM8Mesut Özil
LW10Lukas Podolski
CF19Cacau
Substitutions:
MF15Piotr Trochowski 67'
MF2Marcell Jansen 73'
MF18Toni Kroos 81'
Manager:
Joachim Löw

Man of the Match:
Mesut Özil (Germany)

Assistant referees:
Altemir Hausmann (Brazil)
Roberto Braatz (Brazil)
Fourth official:
Martín Vázquez (Uruguay)
Fifth official:
Carlos Pastorino (Uruguay)

Australia vs Serbia
Australia 2–1 Serbia
 Report
Attendance: 37,836
Australia[11]
Serbia[11]
GK1Mark Schwarzer
RB8Luke Wilkshire 50' 82'
CB6Michael Beauchamp 49'
CB2Lucas Neill (c)
LB21David Carney
CM5Jason Culina
CM16Carl Valeri 66'
RW7Brett Emerton 67'
AM4Tim Cahill
LW23Mark Bresciano 66'
CF9Joshua Kennedy
Substitutions:
DF11Scott Chipperfield 66'
FW14Brett Holman 66'
MF19Richard Garcia 82'
Manager:
Pim Verbeek
GK1Vladimir Stojković
RB6Branislav Ivanović
CB5Nemanja Vidić
CB13Aleksandar Luković 18'
LB16Ivan Obradović
DM22Zdravko Kuzmanović 77'
CM10Dejan Stanković (c)
CM18Miloš Ninković 59'
RW17Miloš Krasić 62'
LW14Milan Jovanović
CF15Nikola Žigić 67'
Substitutions:
MF7Zoran Tošić 62'
FW9Marko Pantelić 67'
FW8Danko Lazović 77'
Manager:
Radomir Antić

Man of the Match:
Tim Cahill (Australia)

Assistant referees:
Pablo Fandino (Uruguay)
Mauricio Espinosa (Uruguay)
Fourth official:
Carlos Batres (Guatemala)
Fifth official:
Leonel Leal (Costa Rica)

References
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  3. "Referee designations for matches 1-16" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 5 June 2010. Retrieved 5 June 2010.
  4. "Tactical Line-up – Group D – Serbia-Ghana" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 13 June 2010. Retrieved 13 June 2010.
  5. "Tactical Line-up – Group D – Germany-Australia" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 13 June 2010. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 July 2010. Retrieved 13 June 2010.
  6. "Play-by-Play". FIFA.com. FIFA. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  7. "Referee designations for matches 17-24" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 14 June 2010. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2010. Retrieved 15 June 2010.
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