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The 2010 FIFA World Cup final was the final match of the 2010 World Cup, the 19th edition of FIFA's competition for national football teams. The match was played at Soccer City in Johannesburg, South Africa, on 11 July 2010, and was contested by the Netherlands and Spain.
Of 80 different nations that have appeared in the tournament, 13 have made it to the final, and 8 have won. Brazil, the only team that has participated in every World Cup, is also the most successful team in the competition, having won five titles and finished second twice. [5]
Final. The final was held on 11 July 2010 at Soccer City, Johannesburg. Spain defeated the Netherlands 1–0, with an extra time goal from Andrés Iniesta. Iniesta scored the latest winning goal in a FIFA World Cup final (116th minute). [88]
Jul 11, 2010 · Netherlands vs Spain. FIFA World Cup Final. 7:30pm, Sunday 11th July 2010. Soccer City Attendance: Attendance 84,490.
- July 11, 2010
Spain started attacking with more teeth and finally, in the 116th minute, Iniesta latched on to a ball from Cesc Fabregas and found the far corner to score the winner, which gave Spain their first and only World Cup trophy. Iker Casillas (Goalkeeper) Iker Casillas has made 167 appearances for Spain, the second-most for the national team.
Date: 11 June 2010 – 11 July 2010. Host country: SOUTH AFRICA. Champions: Spain (1st title) Runners-up: Netherlands. Third place: Germany. Fourth place: Uruguay. Fair play award: Spain. Teams: 32 (from 6 confederations) Tournament statistics.
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