World Cup Germany 2006 - match description
- Fri 16 Jun 2006, 17:00 BST
- Gottlieb-Daimler Stadium, Stuttgart, Germany
- 1st Round
| Netherlands | 2 - 1 | Ivory Coast |
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| Referees |
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| Referee - Oscar Julián Ruiz, Colombia |
| Referee's assistant - Jose Navia, Ecuador |
| Referee's assistant - Fernando Tamayo, Ecuador |
Match events
| Match period | Time | Event | Team | Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Half | 23 | Goal | Netherlands | Robin Van Persie |
| 1st Half | 25 | Yellow card | Ivory Coast | Didier Zokora |
| 1st Half | 27 | Goal | Netherlands | Ruud Van Nistelrooy |
| 1st Half | 34 | Yellow card | Netherlands | Arjen Robben |
| 1st Half | 35 | Yellow card | Netherlands | Joris Mathijsen |
| 1st Half | 38 | Goal | Ivory Coast | Bakary Kone |
| 1st Half | 41 | Yellow card | Ivory Coast | Didier Drogba |
| 2nd Half | 46 | Substitution | Netherlands | Leaving player - Johnny Heitinga Entering player - Khalid Boulahrouz |
| 2nd Half | 50 | Substitution | Netherlands | Leaving player - Wesley Sneijder Entering player - Rafael Van der Vaart |
| 2nd Half | 58 | Yellow card | Netherlands | Mark Van Bommel |
| 2nd Half | 62 | Substitution | Ivory Coast | Leaving player - Bakary Kone Entering player - Aruna Dindane |
| 2nd Half | 62 | Substitution | Ivory Coast | Leaving player - Romaric Entering player - Gilles Yapi Yapo |
| 2nd Half | 66 | Yellow card | Ivory Coast | Arthur Boka |
| 2nd Half | 73 | Substitution | Netherlands | Leaving player - Ruud Van Nistelrooy Entering player - Denny Landzaat |
| 2nd Half | 73 | Substitution | Ivory Coast | Leaving player - Arouna Kone Entering player - Kanga Akale |
| 2nd Half | 94 | Yellow card | Netherlands | Khalid Boulahrouz |
Netherlands - line-up
| Coach - Marco Van Basten | Captain - Edwin Van der Sar |
| Player | Position | Shirt Number | Time played |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip Cocu | Midfielder | 8 | 90 |
| Robin Van Persie | Forward | 17 | 90 |
| Arjen Robben | Forward | 11 | 90 |
| Joris Mathijsen | Defender | 4 | 90 |
| Giovanni Van Bronckhorst | Defender | 5 | 90 |
| Andre Ooijer | Defender | 13 | 90 |
| Mark Van Bommel | Midfielder | 18 | 90 |
| Edwin Van der Sar | Goalkeeper | 1 | 90 |
| Ruud Van Nistelrooy | Forward | 9 | 72 |
| Wesley Sneijder | Midfielder | 20 | 49 |
| Khalid Boulahrouz | Defender | 3 | 45 |
| Johnny Heitinga | Defender | 14 | 45 |
| Rafael Van der Vaart | Midfielder | 10 | 41 |
| Denny Landzaat | Midfielder | 6 | 18 |
| Hedwiges Maduro | Midfielder | 16 | 0 |
| Tim de Cler | Defender | 15 | 0 |
| Jan Kromkamp | Defender | 12 | 0 |
| Dirk Kuyt | Forward | 7 | 0 |
| Kew Jaliens | Defender | 2 | 0 |
| Maarten Stekelenburg | Goalkeeper | 23 | 0 |
| Henk Timmer | Goalkeeper | 22 | 0 |
| Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink | Forward | 19 | 0 |
| Ryan Babel | Forward | 21 | 0 |
Ivory Coast - line-up
| Coach - Henri Michel | Captain - Didier Drogba |
| Player | Position | Shirt Number | Time played |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jean-Jacques Tizie | Goalkeeper | 1 | 90 |
| Arthur Boka | Defender | 3 | 90 |
| Kolo Toure | Defender | 4 | 90 |
| Abdoulaye Meite | Defender | 12 | 90 |
| Emmanuel Eboue | Defender | 21 | 90 |
| Didier Zokora | Midfielder | 5 | 90 |
| Yaya Toure | Midfielder | 19 | 90 |
| Didier Drogba | Forward | 11 | 90 |
| Arouna Kone | Forward | 9 | 72 |
| Romaric | Midfielder | 22 | 61 |
| Bakary Kone | Forward | 14 | 61 |
| Gilles Yapi Yapo | Midfielder | 10 | 29 |
| Aruna Dindane | Forward | 15 | 29 |
| Kanga Akale | Midfielder | 2 | 18 |
| Blaise Kouassi | Defender | 6 | 0 |
| Bonaventure Kalou | Forward | 8 | 0 |
| Cyril Domoraud | Defender | 17 | 0 |
| Marc Zoro | Defender | 13 | 0 |
| Emerse Fae | Midfielder | 7 | 0 |
| Kader Keita | Midfielder | 18 | 0 |
| Gerard Gnanhouan | Goalkeeper | 16 | 0 |
| Boubacar Barry | Goalkeeper | 23 | 0 |
| Guy Demel | Midfielder | 20 | 0 |