2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™11 June - 11 July

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Cape Town StadiumCape Town (RSA)
29 Jun 2010 - 20:30 Local time
Round of 16
Spain
SpainESP
Portugal
PortugalPOR
Full-time
FT
1-0

Overview

Match summary

David Villa of Spain celebrates scoring the opening goal

Villa ends Portuguese dreams

Spain booked a quarter-final date with Paraguay by beating Portugal 1-0 in Cape Town, a 63rd-minute David Villa goal proving the difference between the two sides.

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The final whistle sounds.
90'+ C.MARCHENA (in) comes off the bench to replace ALONSO (out) (Spain)
90'+R. CARVALHO (Portugal) is penalised after committing a foul.
90'RONALDO (Portugal) sees an effort go off target.
89' R. COSTA (Portugal) is given his marching orders.
89'R. COSTA (Portugal) concedes a free-kick following a challenge on CAPDEVILA (Spain).
89'LLORENTE (Spain) concedes a free-kick following a challenge on F. COENTRÃO (Portugal).
88'DANNY (Portugal) sees one of his shots blocked.
88' PEDRO (in) comes off the bench to replace DAVID VILLA (out) (Spain)
87'RAMOS (Spain) is penalised after committing a foul.
87'LLORENTE (Spain) sees an effort go off target.
81'LIEDSON (Portugal) concedes a free-kick following a challenge on CASILLAS (Spain).
80' TIAGO (Portugal) is yellow carded.
80'TIAGO (Portugal) is penalised after committing a foul.
80'DANNY (Portugal) commits a foul.

Man of the Match

XAVI
SpainESP
Midfielder

Statistics

Ball possession
61
%
39

Attempts

19Attempts9
10On-Target3
5Off-Target4

Disciplinary

13Fouls Committed18
1Yellow cards1
0Red Cards1

Attacking

6Corners3
0Offsides3
0Free kicks0
3Saves9

Line-ups

Spain
SpainESP
Portugal
PortugalPOR
1
CASILLAS
(GK)(C)
1
EDUARDO
(GK)
3
PIQUÉ
2
B. ALVES
5
PUYOL
6
R. CARVALHO
6
A.INIESTA
7
RONALDO
(C)Misses next match if booked
7
DAVID VILLA
88'
11
SIMÃO
72'
8
XAVI
15
PEPE
Misses next match if booked 72'
9
TORRES
58'
16
R. MEIRELES
11
CAPDEVILA
18
H. ALMEIDA
Misses next match if booked 58'
14
ALONSO
90'+3
19
TIAGO
Misses next match if booked
15
RAMOS
21
R. COSTA
16
SERGIO
23
F. COENTRÃO
Misses next match if booked
SubstitutesSubstitutes
12
V.VALDES
(GK)
12
BETO
(GK)
23
REINA
(GK)
22
D. FERNANDES
(GK)
2
R.ALBIOL
3
P. FERREIRA
4
C.MARCHENA
90'+3
4
ROLANDO
10
FABREGAS
5
DUDA
Injured
13
MATA
8
P. MENDES
Misses next match if booked 72'
17
ARBELOA
9
LIEDSON
72'
18
PEDRO
88'
10
DANNY
58'
19
LLORENTE
58'
13
MIGUEL
20
J.MARTINEZ
14
M. VELOSO
21
SILVA
17
R. AMORIM
Injured
22
J.NAVAS
20
DECO
CoachCoach
Vicente DEL BOSQUE (ESP)Carlos QUEIROZ (POR)

Match Facts

Cape Town

A view of Cape Town stadium from Signal Hill

Cape Town, at the foot of iconic Table Mountain, is a cosmopolitan city with beautiful natural surrounds.

Cape Town Stadium

Green Point Stadium in Cape Town
  • Stadium nameCape Town Stadium
  • CityCape Town

Weather

  • Partly Cloudy Night
  • 13° CTemperature
  • 40 m/sWind
  • 80 %Humidity

Officials

  • Referee: Hector BALDASSI
    Argentina
    ArgentinaARG
  • Assistant Referee 1: Ricardo Alberto CASAS (ARG)
  • Assistant Referee 2: Hernan MAIDANA (ARG)
  • Fourth official: Carlos Alberto BATRES GONZALEZ (GUA)

Official Documents