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2010 World Cup
Spain — champions · beat Netherlands 1–0 after extra time in the final
32 nations, 64 matches, 145 goals.
32
Nations
64
Matches
145
Goals
Champions: Spain Runners-up: Netherlands Third: Germany
Runners-up: Netherlands
Third: Germany◧
The final — Spain beat Netherlands 1–0 after extra time.
Spain won the 2010 World Cup, beating Netherlands 1–0 after extra time in the final.
Quick answers
- Who won the 2010 World Cup?
- Spain won the 2010 World Cup, beating Netherlands in the final.
- What was the score in the 2010 World Cup final?
- Spain beat Netherlands 1–0 after extra time.
- Who finished third at the 2010 World Cup?
- Germany finished third at the 2010 World Cup.
- Where was the 2010 World Cup final played?
- The final was played at Soccer City, Johannesburg on 2010-07-11.
The final
Netherlands v Spain at Soccer City, Johannesburg on 2010-07-11 — Spain won 1–0 after extra time.
Germany took third place.
Source: 2010 World Cup match record, via openfootball (public-domain data) — source
By the numbers
| Teams | Matches | Total goals |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | 64 | 145 |
Notable matches
Participating nations
- Algeria
- Argentina
- Australia
- Brazil
- Cameroon
- Chile
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Denmark
- England
- France
- Germany
- Ghana
- Greece
- Honduras
- Italy
- Japan
- Mexico
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nigeria
- North Korea
- Paraguay
- Portugal
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Spain
- Switzerland
- Uruguay
- USA
Source: 2010 World Cup match record, via openfootball (public-domain data) — source
✓ Every fact computed from public match records — openfootball (public-domain data). Not written by anyone.