2006 FIFA World Cup Group E - Italy Vs Ghana

Italy Vs Ghana

12 June 2006
21:00
 Italy 2–0 Ghana FIFA WM Stadion Hannover, Hanover
Attendance: 43,000
Referee: Carlos Simon (Brazil)
Pirlo 40'
Iaquinta 83'		 (Report)
Italy Ghana

ITALY:
GK 1 Gianluigi Buffon
RB 2 Cristian Zaccardo
CB 13 Alessandro Nesta
CB 5 Fabio Cannavaro (c)
LB 3 Fabio Grosso
DM 21 Andrea Pirlo
RM 20 Simone Perrotta
LM 4 Daniele De Rossi 10'
AM 10 Francesco Totti 56'
CF 11 Alberto Gilardino 64'
CF 9 Luca Toni 82'
Substitutions:
MF 16 Mauro Camoranesi 62' 56'
FW 15 Vincenzo Iaquinta 88' 64'
FW 7 Alessandro Del Piero 82'
Manager:
Marcello Lippi

GHANA:
GK 22 Richard Kingson
RB 15 John Paintsil
CB 4 Samuel Kuffour
CB 5 John Mensah
LB 6 Emmanuel Pappoe 46'
RM 18 Eric Addo
CM 8 Michael Essien
CM 10 Stephen Appiah (c)
LM 11 Sulley Muntari 41'
CF 14 Matthew Amoah 68'
CF 3 Asamoah Gyan 65' 89'
Substitutions:
DF 7 Illiasu Shilla 46'
FW 19 Razak Pimpong 68'
FW 12 Alex Tachie-Mensah 89'
Manager:
Ratomir Dujković
Wikinews has related news: Italy shut out Ghana for 2-0 win in Group E

Man of the Match:
Andrea Pirlo

Assistant referees:
Aristeu Tavares
Ednílson Corona
Fourth official:
Khalil Al Ghamdi
Fifth official:
Hamdi Al Kadri

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