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Which team received the most yellow cards during the 2010 FIFA World Cup?
The most yellow cards issued in a FIFA World Cup final is 14 in Spain’s 1-0 victory over the Netherlands in Johannesburg, South Africa, on 11 July 2010.
What is the record for most yellow cards in one game?
16 yellow cards
Portugal’s 2006 World Cup clash with the Netherlands is informally referred to as The Battle of Nuremberg, due to its tempestuous nature. During the round-of-16 match, Russian referee Valentin Ivanov saw fit to issue 16 yellow cards and four reds—the highest amount of any FIFA tournament.
Who was the only undefeated team in the 2010 World Cup?
New Zealand
In a shocking revelation that might shake the very foundations of all you know about New Zealand: rugby is not the only sport we play. In fact, one might even say we were the best-performing country in the 2010 Fifa World Cup in South Africa – being the only undefeated team in the tournament.
Who got the most red cards?
Lee Cattermole is the master of dirty challenges. With 7 red cards by the age of 27, he stands to become the most red-carded player in history (the shared record is 8).
Who beat Italy in first round 2010?
At the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, reigning champions Italy were unexpectedly eliminated in the first round, finishing last place in their group. After being held to 1–1 draws by Paraguay and New Zealand, they suffered a 3–2 loss to Slovakia.
Which team has never been defeated by Brazil?
Norway national football team is the only team that never lost against Brazil. Norway national football team remains the only national football team that never lost a match against Brazil. Moreover, Norway has won two matches against Brazil.
What’s the most yellow cards in the World Cup?
The Battle of Nuremberg shares the title for most yellow cards in a World Cup match with the game between Germany and Cameroon during the group stages of the 2002 tournament, according to the BBC. Argentina is the most carded country in the history of the World Cup, with 99 yellows and 7 reds, according to Quartz.
Where was the final of the 2010 World Cup held?
2010 FIFA World Cup Final. The 2010 FIFA World Cup Final (also known as the Battle of Johannesburg) was a football match that took place on 11 July 2010 at Soccer City in Johannesburg, South Africa, to determine the winner of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Who was the top scorer in the 2010 World Cup?
The semi-final was a repeat of the match up for the UEFA Euro 2008 Final, and again saw Spain beat Germany 1–0, who were the top scorers of the 2010 tournament up to that point.
What was the World Cup record for cautions?
Note: There are no official records for cautions issued in tournaments before the introduction of yellow cards in 1970. 7, Javier Mascherano ( Argentina, 2006–2018) 7, Javier Mascherano ( Argentina, 2006–2018) 16 – Portugal vs Netherlands, June 25, 2006; and Cameroon v Germany, June 11, 2002 10 matches]