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| MATCHES |
| First Round: Group A |
| FRI 09 JUN 2006 | München | 16:00 UTC | Germany | 04-02 | Costa Rica |
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| FRI 09 JUN 2006 | Gelsenkirchen | 19:00 UTC | Poland | 00-02 | Ecuador |
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| WED 14 JUN 2006 | Dortmund | 19:00 UTC | Germany | 01-00 | Poland |
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| THU 15 JUN 2006 | Hamburg | 13:00 UTC | Ecuador | 03-00 | Costa Rica |
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| TUE 20 JUN 2006 | Hannover | 14:00 UTC | Costa Rica | 01-02 | Poland |
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| TUE 20 JUN 2006 | Berlin | 14:00 UTC | Ecuador | 00-03 | Germany |
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| Second Round |
| SAT 24 JUN 2006 | München | 15:00 UTC | Germany | 02-00 | Sweden |
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| SUN 25 JUN 2006 | Stuttgart | 15:00 UTC | England | 01-00 | Ecuador |
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| Quarterfinals |
| FRI 30 JUN 2006 | Berlin | 15:00 UTC | Germany | 01-01
PK: 04-02 | Argentina |
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| Semifinals |
| TUE 04 JUL 2006 | Dortmund | 19:00 UTC | Germany | 00-02
F/OT | Italy |
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| Third Place Match |
| SAT 08 JUL 2006 | Stuttgart | 19:00 UTC | Germany | 03-01 | Portugal |
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| GROUP A QUICK PEEK |
| Qualification |
GER |
CRC |
POL |
ECU |
| Qualified |
[hosts] |
3rd CONCACAF |
2nd UEFA Group 6 |
3rd CONMEBOL |
| Qualifying W-D-L |
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8-4-6 |
8-0-2 |
8-4-6 |
| Past World Cups |
GER |
CRC |
POL |
ECU |
| Appearance |
16th |
3rd |
7th |
2nd |
| Overall W-D-L |
49-19-17 |
3-1-3 |
14-5-19 |
1-0-2 |
| Best finish |
Champions
[×3] |
Second Round
[1990] |
Third
[1974, 1982] |
First Round
[2002] |
| FIFA Rankings |
GER |
CRC |
POL |
ECU |
| MAY 2006 ranking |
19 |
26 |
29 [tie] |
39 |
| Best ranking |
1 [JUN 1994] |
17 [JAN 2004] |
17 [SEP 2005] |
26 [MAY 1998] |
| Head to head since 1994 |
GER |
CRC |
POL |
ECU |
| W-D-L v GER |
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0-0-0 |
0-0-1 |
0-0-0 |
| W-D-L v CRC |
0-0-0 |
– |
0-0-0 |
2-4-0 |
| W-D-L v POL |
1-0-0 |
0-0-0 |
– |
0-0-1 |
| W-D-L v ECU |
0-0-0 |
0-4-2 |
1-0-0 |
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| Total W-D-L v Group A |
1-0-0 |
0-4-2 |
1-0-1 |
2-4-1 |
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