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2005 FIFA Confederations Cup Group A

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Group A of the 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup took place between 15 June and 21 June 2005. Germany won the group, and advanced to the second round, along with Argentina. Tunisia and Australia failed to advance.

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Germany (H) 3 2 1 0 9 5 +4 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Argentina 3 2 1 0 8 5 +3 7
3  Tunisia 3 1 0 2 3 5 −2 3
4  Australia 3 0 0 3 5 10 −5 0
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Hosts

All times local (CEST/UTC+2)

Matches

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Argentina v Tunisia

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Argentina 2–1 Tunisia
Report
Attendance: 28,033
Argentina
Tunisia
GK 12 Germán Lux Yellow card 71'
CB 16 Fabricio Coloccini
CB 13 Gonzalo Rodríguez Yellow card 17'
CB 6 Gabriel Heinze
RM 19 Maxi Rodríguez
CM 17 Lucas Bernardi
LM 3 Juan Pablo Sorín (c) downward-facing red arrow 79'
RW 22 Luciano Galletti
AM 8 Juan Román Riquelme
LW 18 Mario Santana
CF 9 Javier Saviola downward-facing red arrow 66'
Substitutions:
FW 7 Carlos Tevez upward-facing green arrow 66'
DF 4 Javier Zanetti upward-facing green arrow 79'
Manager:
José Pékerman
GK 16 Khaled Fadhel
RB 6 Hatem Trabelsi (c) Yellow card 32' downward-facing red arrow 46'
CB 2 Karim Saidi
CB 15 Radhi Jaïdi Yellow card 80'
LB 19 Anis Ayari
RM 12 Jawhar Mnari
CM 14 Adel Chedli
LM 18 Selim Benachour
RW 3 Karim Essediri
LW 7 Imed Mhedhebi downward-facing red arrow 46'
CF 9 Haykel Guemamdia downward-facing red arrow 78'
Substitutions:
DF 23 Amir Haj Massaoud upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 11 Francileudo Santos upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 5 Ziad Jaziri upward-facing green arrow 78'
Manager:
France Roger Lemerre


Man of the Match:
Juan Román Riquelme (Argentina)[1]

Assistant referees:
Alessandro Griselli (Italy)
Cristiano Copelli (Italy)
Fourth official:
Manuel Mejuto González (Spain)

Germany v Australia

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Germany 4–3 Australia
Report
Attendance: 46,466
Germany
Australia
GK 1 Oliver Kahn
RB 3 Arne Friedrich Yellow card 69'
CB 4 Robert Huth Yellow card 20'
CB 17 Per Mertesacker
LB 16 Thomas Hitzlsperger
RM 19 Bernd Schneider downward-facing red arrow 76'
CM 8 Torsten Frings
CM 13 Michael Ballack (c) Yellow card 90+3'
LM 7 Bastian Schweinsteiger Yellow card 51' downward-facing red arrow 83'
CF 22 Kevin Kurányi downward-facing red arrow 68'
CF 20 Lukas Podolski
Substitutions:
FW 14 Gerald Asamoah upward-facing green arrow 68'
MF 10 Sebastian Deisler upward-facing green arrow 76'
MF 15 Fabian Ernst upward-facing green arrow 83'
Manager:
Jürgen Klinsmann
GK 1 Mark Schwarzer
CB 2 Kevin Muscat
CB 3 Craig Moore (c)
CB 6 Tony Popovic downward-facing red arrow 57'
DM 4 Lucas Neill
RM 7 Brett Emerton
CM 20 Ljubo Milicevic Yellow card 38'
CM 8 Josip Skoko
LM 11 Scott Chipperfield downward-facing red arrow 83'
SS 10 Tim Cahill downward-facing red arrow 74'
CF 15 John Aloisi
Substitutions:
DF 17 Jonathan McKain upward-facing green arrow 57'
MF 19 Jason Culina upward-facing green arrow 74'
FW 22 Archie Thompson upward-facing green arrow 83'
Manager:
Frank Farina


Man of the Match:
Michael Ballack (Germany)[2]

Assistant referees:
Amelio Andino (Paraguay)
Manuel Bernal (Paraguay)
Fourth official:
Mourad Daami (Tunisia)

Tunisia v Germany

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Tunisia 0–3 Germany
Report
Tunisia
Germany
GK 1 Ali Boumnijel
RB 6 Hatem Trabelsi (c)
CB 4 Wisam El Abdy Yellow card 73'
CB 15 Radhi Jaïdi Yellow card 5'
LB 20 José Clayton
RM 8 Mehdi Nafti
CM 12 Jawhar Mnari
CM 10 Kaies Ghodhbane downward-facing red arrow 59'
LM 14 Adel Chedli
CF 5 Ziad Jaziri downward-facing red arrow 83'
CF 11 Francileudo Santos
Substitutions:
FW 13 Hamed Namouchi upward-facing green arrow 59'
FW 17 Chaouki Ben Saada upward-facing green arrow 83'
Manager:
France Roger Lemerre
GK 12 Jens Lehmann
RB 3 Arne Friedrich Yellow card 22'
CB 4 Robert Huth
CB 17 Per Mertesacker
LB 16 Thomas Hitzlsperger downward-facing red arrow 68'
RM 10 Sebastian Deisler
CM 8 Torsten Frings
CM 13 Michael Ballack (c)
LM 7 Bastian Schweinsteiger
CF 14 Gerald Asamoah downward-facing red arrow 62'
CF 20 Lukas Podolski downward-facing red arrow 87'
Substitutions:
FW 22 Kevin Kurányi upward-facing green arrow 62'
MF 19 Bernd Schneider upward-facing green arrow 68'
FW 9 Mike Hanke upward-facing green arrow 87'
Manager:
Jürgen Klinsmann


Man of the Match:
Michael Ballack (Germany)[3]

Assistant referees:
Anthony Garwood (Jamaica)
Joseph Taylor (Trinidad and Tobago)
Fourth official:
Matthew Breeze (Australia)

Australia v Argentina

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Australia 2–4 Argentina
Report
Attendance: 25,618
Australia
Argentina
GK 1 Mark Schwarzer
RB 2 Kevin Muscat downward-facing red arrow 46'
CB 3 Craig Moore (c) Yellow card 90+1'
CB 5 Tony Vidmar
LB 4 Lucas Neill Yellow card 30'
CM 20 Ljubo Milicevic downward-facing red arrow 56'
CM 8 Josip Skoko downward-facing red arrow 74'
RW 7 Brett Emerton Yellow card 43'
AM 10 Tim Cahill Yellow card 49'
LW 11 Scott Chipperfield
CF 15 John Aloisi
Substitutions:
FW 9 Mark Viduka upward-facing green arrow 46'
DF 17 Jonathan McKain upward-facing green arrow 56'
MF 19 Jason Culina upward-facing green arrow 74'
Manager:
Frank Farina
GK 12 Germán Lux
RB 4 Javier Zanetti
CB 16 Fabricio Coloccini downward-facing red arrow 86'
CB 2 Walter Samuel Yellow card 10'
LB 6 Gabriel Heinze
RM 18 Mario Santana downward-facing red arrow 66'
CM 17 Lucas Bernardi
CM 8 Juan Román Riquelme
LM 3 Juan Pablo Sorín (c)
CF 21 Luciano Figueroa
CF 9 Javier Saviola downward-facing red arrow 73'
Substitutions:
MF 5 Esteban Cambiasso upward-facing green arrow 66'
MF 10 Pablo Aimar upward-facing green arrow 73'
DF 13 Gonzalo Rodríguez upward-facing green arrow 86'
Manager:
José Pékerman


Man of the Match:
Luciano Figueroa (Argentina)[4]

Assistant referees:
Prachya Permpanich (Thailand)
Bengech Allaberdyev (Turkmenistan)
Fourth official:
Manuel Mejuto González (Spain)

Australia v Tunisia

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Australia 0–2 Tunisia
Report
Attendance: 23,952
Australia
Tunisia
GK 12 Michael Petkovic
RB 4 Lucas Neill
CB 3 Craig Moore (c)
CB 5 Tony Vidmar
LB 14 Simon Colosimo Yellow card 39'
RM 19 Jason Culina
CM 8 Josip Skoko downward-facing red arrow 61'
CM 17 Jonathan McKain Yellow card 25'
LM 11 Scott Chipperfield downward-facing red arrow 38'
CF 9 Mark Viduka downward-facing red arrow 46'
CF 15 John Aloisi
Substitutions:
DF 20 Ljubo Milicevic upward-facing green arrow 38'
FW 22 Archie Thompson Yellow card 90' upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 10 Tim Cahill Yellow card 62' upward-facing green arrow 61'
Manager:
Frank Farina
GK 22 Hamdi Kasraoui
RB 6 Hatem Trabelsi (c)
CB 2 Karim Saidi
CB 12 Jawhar Mnari
LB 19 Anis Ayari Yellow card 88'
RM 13 Hamed Namouchi
CM 8 Mehdi Nafti
CM 17 Chaouki Ben Saada Yellow card 28' downward-facing red arrow 69'
LM 14 Adel Chedli downward-facing red arrow 55'
CF 11 Francileudo Santos downward-facing red arrow 89'
CF 9 Haykel Guemamdia
Substitutions:
FW 21 Issam Jemâa upward-facing green arrow 55'
MF 10 Kaies Ghodhbane upward-facing green arrow 69'
FW 5 Ziad Jaziri upward-facing green arrow 89'
Manager:
France Roger Lemerre


Man of the Match:
Francileudo Santos (Tunisia)[5]

Assistant referees:
Cristian Julio (Chile)
Mario Vargas (Chile)
Fourth official:
Herbert Fandel (Germany)

Argentina v Germany

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Argentina 2–2 Germany
Report
Attendance: 42,088
Argentina
Germany
GK 12 Germán Lux
RB 4 Javier Zanetti
CB 16 Fabricio Coloccini
CB 2 Walter Samuel Yellow card 28' downward-facing red arrow 62'
LB 6 Gabriel Heinze
RM 8 Juan Román Riquelme
CM 17 Lucas Bernardi Yellow card 41' downward-facing red arrow 53'
CM 5 Esteban Cambiasso
LM 3 Juan Pablo Sorín (c)
CF 21 Luciano Figueroa
CF 7 Carlos Tevez downward-facing red arrow 80'
Substitutions:
MF 10 Pablo Aimar upward-facing green arrow 53'
MF 18 Mario Santana upward-facing green arrow 62'
FW 11 César Delgado upward-facing green arrow 80'
Manager:
José Pékerman
GK 23 Timo Hildebrand
RB 2 Andreas Hinkel
CB 4 Robert Huth
CB 17 Per Mertesacker
LB 16 Thomas Hitzlsperger
CM 15 Fabian Ernst
CM 7 Bastian Schweinsteiger Yellow card 48' downward-facing red arrow 70'
RW 14 Gerald Asamoah downward-facing red arrow 58'
AM 10 Sebastian Deisler Yellow card 40'
LW 19 Bernd Schneider (c) downward-facing red arrow 46'
CF 22 Kevin Kurányi Yellow card 7'
Substitutions:
MF 8 Torsten Frings upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 9 Mike Hanke upward-facing green arrow 58'
MF 6 Marco Engelhardt upward-facing green arrow 70'
Manager:
Jürgen Klinsmann


Man of the Match:
Juan Román Riquelme (Argentina)[6]

Assistant referees:
Roman Slyško (Slovakia)
Martin Balko (Slovakia)
Fourth official:
Roberto Rosetti (Italy)

References

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  1. ^ "ARG-TUN (Match 1), Anhauser Busch Man of the Match: Juan Roman Riquelme (ARG)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 June 2005. Archived from the original on 5 January 2006. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
  2. ^ "GER-AUS (Match 2), Anhauser Busch Man of the Match: Michael Ballack (GER)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 June 2005. Archived from the original on 5 January 2006. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
  3. ^ "TUN-GER (Match 5), Anheuser Busch Man of the Match: Michael Ballack (GER)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 18 June 2005. Archived from the original on 28 November 2005. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
  4. ^ "AUS-ARG (Match 6), Anheuser Busch Man of the Match: Luciano Figueroa (ARG)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 18 June 2005. Archived from the original on 30 November 2005. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
  5. ^ "AUS-TUN (Match 9), Anheuser Busch Man of the Match: Santos (TUN)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 21 June 2005. Archived from the original on 29 November 2005. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
  6. ^ "ARG-GER (Match 10), Anheuser Busch Man of the Match: Juan Riquelme (ARG)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 21 June 2005. Archived from the original on 5 January 2006. Retrieved 23 June 2013.