Tie-Breakers
a - greatest number of points obtained in all group games,
b - goal difference in all group games,
c - greatest number of goals scored in all group games,
d - greatest number of points obtained in the games between the tied teams,
e - goal difference resulting from the games between the tied teams,
f - greatest number of goals scored in the games between the tied teams,
g - a draw by the Organizing Committee.
P a b c d e f * W D L F AArgentina 7 7 7 . . . . * 2 1 0 8 1 Round of 16Netherlands 7 7 2 . . . . * 2 1 0 3 1 Round of 16
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Côte d'Ivoire 3 . . . . . . * 1 0 2 5 6 Eliminated
Serbia & Montenegro 0 . . . . . . * 0 0 3 2 10 Eliminated
Third games
Netherlands 0-0 Argentina
21.06 21:00 Frankfurt - Luis Medina Cantalejo (ESP) Netherlands: Van der Sar, Jaliens, Boulahrouz, Kuyt, Cocu, Van Nistelrooij (Babel 56), Van der Vaart, Ooijer, De Cler, Van Persie (Landzaat 67), Sneijder (Maduro 86)
Kuyt 28, Ooijer 42, De Cler 48 Argentina: Abondanzieri, Ayala, Cambiasso, Mascherano, Riquelme (Aimar 80), Tevez, Milito, Cufre, Rodriguez, Messi (Cruz 70), Burdisso (Coloccini 24)
Cambiasso 57, Mascherano 90
21.06 21:00 München - Marco Rodriguez (MEX) Côte d'Ivoire: Barry, Akale (B Kone 60), Boka, Zokora, Kouassi, A Kone, Sindane, Domoraud, Keita (Kalou 73), Y Toure, Eboue
Keita 33, Dindane 43
Domoraud 41,92+ Serbia and Montenegro: Jevrić, Ergić, Duljaj, Gavrančić, Stanković, P Djordjević, N Djordjević, Dudić, Zigić (Milosević 67), Krstajić (Nadj 16), Ilić
Dudić 35, Duljaj 37, Gavrančić 57
Nadj 17,46+
Second games
Netherlands 2-1 Côte d'Ivoire 1-0 Van Persie 23, 2-0 Van Nistelrooij 27, 2-1 B Kone 38
16.06 18:00 Stuttgart - Oscar Ruiz (COL) Netherlands: Van der Sar, Mathijsen, Van Bronckhorst, Cocu, Van Nistelrooij (Landzaat 73), Robben, Ooijer, Heitinga (Boulahrouz 46), Van Persie, Van Bommel, Sneijder (Van der Vaart 50)
Robben 34, Mathijsen 35, Van Bommel 58, Landzaat 94 Côte d'Ivoire: Tizie, Boka, K Toure, Zokora, A Kone (Akale 73), Drogba, Meite, B Kone (Dindane 62), Y Toure, Eboue, Romaric (Yapi Yapo 62)
Zokora 25, Drogba 41, Boka 66
Argentina 6-0 Serbia & Montenegro 1-0 Rodriguez 6, 2-0 Cambiasso 31, 3-0 Rodriguez 41, 4-0 Crespo 78, 5-0 Tevez 84, 6-0 Messi 88