World Cup Diary Day 14: Forza Italia


By Jemma Tappenden
June 26 2010

South Africa is certainly seeing it's share of thrills and spills at this years World Cup. The hosts have become the first host nation not to make it through the group stages, the French fell into revolution and saw themselves fail to qualify, and now it was World Cup holders Italy who found themselves booking plane tickets home.

Paraguay 0-0 New Zealand

Venue: Peter Mokaba Stadium

Referee: Y Nishimura

Attendance: 34,850

Paraguay (FIFA Ranking: 31)

New Zealand (FIFA Ranking: 78)

Slovakia 3-2 Italy (HT 1-0)

Venue: Ellis Park

Referee: Howard Webb

Attendance: 53,412

Slovakia (FIFA Ranking: 34)

Italy (FIFA Ranking: 5)

Cameroon 1-2 Netherlands (HT 0-1)

Venue: Green Point Stadium

Referee: P Pozo

Attendance: 63,093

Cameroon (FIFA Ramking: 19)

Netherlands (FIFA Ranking: 4)

Denmark 1-3 Japan (HT 0-2)

Venue: Royal Bafokeng Stadium

Referee: Jerome Damon

Attendance: 27,967

Denmark (FIFA Ranking: 36)

Japan (FIFA Ranking: 45)

Group EWDLGDPTS
Netherlands 300 49
Japan 201 26
Denmark 102-33
Cameroon 003-30

Group FWDLGDPTS
Paraguay 120 25
Slovakia 111-14
New Zealand 030 03
Italy 021-12

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