World Cup Germany 2006 - match description
- Fri 23 Jun 2006, 20:00 BST
- RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne, Germany
- 1st Round
| Togo | 0 - 2 | France |
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| Referees |
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| Referee - Jorge Larrionda, Uruguay |
| Referee's assistant - Walter Rial, Uruguay |
| Referee's assistant - Pablo Fandino, Uruguay |
Match events
| Match period | Time | Event | Team | Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Half | 30 | Yellow card | France | Claude Makelele |
| 1st Half | 38 | Yellow card | Togo | Yao Aziawonou |
| 1st Half | 44 | Yellow card | Togo | Cherif Toure |
| 2nd Half | 55 | Goal | France | Patrick Vieira |
| 2nd Half | 59 | Substitution | Togo | Leaving player - Cherif Toure Entering player - Adekanmi Olufade |
| 2nd Half | 61 | Goal | France | Thierry Henry |
| 2nd Half | 74 | Substitution | France | Leaving player - Florent Malouda Entering player - Sylvain Wiltord |
| 2nd Half | 75 | Substitution | Togo | Leaving player - Emmanuel Adebayor Entering player - Thomas Dossevi |
| 2nd Half | 77 | Substitution | France | Leaving player - Franck Ribery Entering player - Sidney Govou |
| 2nd Half | 81 | Substitution | France | Leaving player - Patrick Vieira Entering player - Alou Diarra |
| 2nd Half | 88 | Yellow card | Togo | Moustapha Salifou |
Togo - line-up
| Coach - Otto Pfister | Captain - Jean-Paul Abalo |
| Player | Position | Shirt Number | Time played |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yao Aziawonou | Midfielder | 6 | 90 |
| Dare Nibombe | Defender | 2 | 90 |
| Massamasso Tchangai | Defender | 5 | 90 |
| Moustapha Salifou | Forward | 7 | 90 |
| Jean-Paul Abalo | Defender | 3 | 90 |
| Richmond Forson | Forward | 13 | 90 |
| Kossi Agassa | Goalkeeper | 16 | 90 |
| Mohamed Kader | Forward | 17 | 90 |
| Yao Junior Senaya | Forward | 18 | 90 |
| Emmanuel Adebayor | Forward | 4 | 74 |
| Cherif Toure | Midfielder | 10 | 58 |
| Adekanmi Olufade | Forward | 14 | 32 |
| Thomas Dossevi | Midfielder | 9 | 16 |
| Franck Atsou | Substitute | 21 | 0 |
| Kodjovi Obilale | Goalkeeper | 22 | 0 |
| Eric Akoto | Defender | 12 | 0 |
| Ludovic Assemoassa | Defender | 19 | 0 |
| Assimiou Toure | Defender | 23 | 0 |
| Kuami Agboh | Midfielder | 8 | 0 |
| Alaixys Romao | Midfielder | 15 | 0 |
| Affo Erassa | Midfielder | 20 | 0 |
| Robert Malm | Forward | 11 | 0 |
| Nimini Tchagnirou | Goalkeeper | 1 | 0 |
France - line-up
| Coach - Raymond Domenech | Captain - Patrick Vieira |
| Player | Position | Shirt Number | Time played |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willy Sagnol | Defender | 19 | 90 |
| Fabien Barthez | Goalkeeper | 16 | 90 |
| David Trezeguet | Forward | 20 | 90 |
| Thierry Henry | Forward | 12 | 90 |
| Claude Makelele | Midfielder | 6 | 90 |
| William Gallas | Defender | 5 | 90 |
| Mikael Silvestre | Defender | 13 | 90 |
| Lilian Thuram | Defender | 15 | 90 |
| Patrick Vieira | Midfielder | 4 | 80 |
| Franck Ribery | Forward | 22 | 76 |
| Florent Malouda | Midfielder | 7 | 73 |
| Sylvain Wiltord | Forward | 11 | 17 |
| Sidney Govou | Forward | 9 | 14 |
| Alou Diarra | Midfielder | 18 | 10 |
| Zinedine Zidane | Midfielder | 10 | 0 |
| Jean-Alain Boumsong | Defender | 2 | 0 |
| Louis Saha | Forward | 14 | 0 |
| Gregory Coupet | Goalkeeper | 23 | 0 |
| Pascal Chimbonda | Defender | 21 | 0 |
| Mickael Landreau | Goalkeeper | 1 | 0 |
| Gael Givet | Defender | 17 | 0 |
| Eric Abidal | Defender | 3 | 0 |
| Vikash Dhorasoo | Midfielder | 8 | 0 |