2005 FIFA Confederations Cup Group A

Group A of the

Australia

failed to advance.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification

1 Germany (H) 3 2 1 0 9 5 +4 7 Advance to knockout stage

2 Argentina 3 2 1 0 8 5 +3 7

3 Tunisia 3 1 0 2 3 5 −2 3

4 Australia 3 0 0 3 5 10 −5 0
Source: ^{[citation needed]}
(H) Hosts

All times local (CEST/UTC+2)

Matches

Argentina v Tunisia

15 June 2005
18:00
Argentina 2–1 Tunisia

Riquelme 33' (pen.)

Saviola 57'
Report

Guemamdia 72' (pen.)

RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne
Attendance: 28,033
Referee: Roberto Rosetti (Italy
)

Argentina

Tunisia

GK 12 Germán Lux 71'

CB 16 Fabricio Coloccini

CB 13 Gonzalo Rodríguez 17'

CB 6 Gabriel Heinze

RM 19 Maxi Rodríguez

CM 17 Lucas Bernardi

LM 3 Juan Pablo Sorín (c) 79'

RW 22 Luciano Galletti

AM 8 Juan Román Riquelme

LW 18 Mario Santana

CF 9 Javier Saviola 66'

Substitutions:

FW 7 Carlos Tevez 66'

DF 4 Javier Zanetti 79'

Manager:

José Pékerman

GK 16 Khaled Fadhel

RB 6 Hatem Trabelsi (c) 32' 46'

CB 2 Karim Saidi

CB 15 Radhi Jaïdi 80'

LB 19 Anis Ayari

RM 12 Jawhar Mnari

CM 14 Adel Chedli

LM 18 Selim Benachour

RW 3 Karim Essediri

LW 7 Imed Mhedhebi 46'

CF 9 Haykel Guemamdia 78'

Substitutions:

DF 23 Amir Haj Massaoud 46'

FW 11 Francileudo Santos 46'

FW 5 Ziad Jaziri 78'

Manager:

Roger Lemerre

Man of the Match:
Juan Román Riquelme (Argentina)^[1]
Assistant referees:
Alessandro Griselli (Italy)
Cristiano Copelli (Italy)
Fourth official:
Manuel Mejuto González (Spain)

Germany v Australia

15 June 2005
21:00
Germany 4–3 Australia

Kurányi 17'

Mertesacker 23'

Ballack 60' (pen.)

Podolski 88'
Report

Skoko 21'

Aloisi 31', 90+2'

Waldstadion, Frankfurt
Attendance: 46,466
Referee: Carlos Amarilla (Paraguay)

Germany

Australia

GK 1 Oliver Kahn

RB 3 Arne Friedrich 69'

CB 4 Robert Huth 20'

CB 17 Per Mertesacker

LB 16 Thomas Hitzlsperger

RM 19 Bernd Schneider 76'

CM 8 Torsten Frings

CM 13 Michael Ballack (c) 90+3'

LM 7 Bastian Schweinsteiger 51' 83'

CF 22 Kevin Kurányi 68'

CF 20 Lukas Podolski

Substitutions:

FW 14 Gerald Asamoah 68'

MF 10 Sebastian Deisler 76'

MF 15 Fabian Ernst 83'

Manager:

Jürgen Klinsmann

GK 1 Mark Schwarzer

CB 2 Kevin Muscat

CB 3 Craig Moore (c)

CB 6 Tony Popovic 57'

DM 4 Lucas Neill

RM 7 Brett Emerton

CM 20 Ljubo Milicevic 38'

CM 8 Josip Skoko

LM 11 Scott Chipperfield 83'

SS 10 Tim Cahill 74'

CF 15 John Aloisi

Substitutions:

DF 17 Jonathan McKain 57'

MF 19 Jason Culina 74'

FW 22 Archie Thompson 83'

Manager:

Frank Farina

Man of the Match:
Michael Ballack (Germany)^[2]
Assistant referees:
Amelio Andino (Paraguay)
Manuel Bernal (Paraguay)
Fourth official:
Mourad Daami (Tunisia)

Tunisia v Germany

18 June 2005
18:00
Tunisia 0–3 Germany
Report

Ballack 74' (pen.)

Schweinsteiger 80'

Hanke 88'

RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne
Attendance: 44,377
Referee: Peter Prendergast (Jamaica
)

Tunisia

Germany

GK 1 Ali Boumnijel

RB 6 Hatem Trabelsi (c)

CB 4 Wisam El Abdy 73'

CB 15 Radhi Jaïdi 5'

LB 20 José Clayton

RM 8 Mehdi Nafti

CM 12 Jawhar Mnari

CM 10 Kaies Ghodhbane 59'

LM 14 Adel Chedli

CF 5 Ziad Jaziri 83'

CF 11 Francileudo Santos

Substitutions:

FW 13 Hamed Namouchi 59'

FW 17 Chaouki Ben Saada 83'

Manager:

Roger Lemerre

GK 12 Jens Lehmann

RB 3 Arne Friedrich 22'

CB 4 Robert Huth

CB 17 Per Mertesacker

LB 16 Thomas Hitzlsperger 68'

RM 10 Sebastian Deisler

CM 8 Torsten Frings

CM 13 Michael Ballack (c)

LM 7 Bastian Schweinsteiger

CF 14 Gerald Asamoah 62'

CF 20 Lukas Podolski 87'

Substitutions:

FW 22 Kevin Kurányi 62'

MF 19 Bernd Schneider 68'

FW 9 Mike Hanke 87'

Manager:

Jürgen Klinsmann

Man of the Match:
Michael Ballack (Germany)^[3]
Assistant referees:
Anthony Garwood (Jamaica)
Joseph Taylor (Trinidad and Tobago)
Fourth official:
Australia
)

Australia v Argentina

18 June 2005
20:45
Australia 2–4 Argentina

Aloisi 61' (pen.), 70'
Report

Figueroa 12', 53', 89'

Riquelme 31' (pen.)

Frankenstadion, Nuremberg
Attendance: 25,618
Referee: Shamsul Maidin (Singapore)

Australia

Argentina

GK 1 Mark Schwarzer

RB 2 Kevin Muscat 46'

CB 3 Craig Moore (c) 90+1'

CB 5 Tony Vidmar

LB 4 Lucas Neill 30'

CM 20 Ljubo Milicevic 56'

CM 8 Josip Skoko 74'

RW 7 Brett Emerton 43'

AM 10 Tim Cahill 49'

LW 11 Scott Chipperfield

CF 15 John Aloisi

Substitutions:

FW 9 Mark Viduka 46'

DF 17 Jonathan McKain 56'

MF 19 Jason Culina 74'

Manager:

Frank Farina

GK 12 Germán Lux

RB 4 Javier Zanetti

CB 16 Fabricio Coloccini 86'

CB 2 Walter Samuel 10'

LB 6 Gabriel Heinze

RM 18 Mario Santana 66'

CM 17 Lucas Bernardi

CM 8 Juan Román Riquelme

LM 3 Juan Pablo Sorín (c)

CF 21 Luciano Figueroa

CF 9 Javier Saviola 73'

Substitutions:

MF 5 Esteban Cambiasso 66'

MF 10 Pablo Aimar 73'

DF 13 Gonzalo Rodríguez 86'

Manager:

José Pékerman

Man of the Match:
Luciano Figueroa (Argentina)^[4]
Assistant referees:
Prachya Permpanich (Thailand)
Bengech Allaberdyev (Turkmenistan)
Fourth official:
Manuel Mejuto González (Spain)

Australia v Tunisia

21 June 2005
20:45
Australia 0–2 Tunisia
Report

Santos 26', 70'

Zentralstadion, Leipzig
Attendance: 23,952
Referee: Carlos Chandía (Chile)

Australia

Tunisia

GK 12 Michael Petkovic

RB 4 Lucas Neill

CB 3 Craig Moore (c)

CB 5 Tony Vidmar

LB 14 Simon Colosimo 39'

RM 19 Jason Culina

CM 8 Josip Skoko 61'

CM 17 Jonathan McKain 25'

LM 11 Scott Chipperfield 38'

CF 9 Mark Viduka 46'

CF 15 John Aloisi

Substitutions:

DF 20 Ljubo Milicevic 38'

FW 22 Archie Thompson 90' 46'

MF 10 Tim Cahill 62' 61'

Manager:

Frank Farina

GK 22 Hamdi Kasraoui

RB 6 Hatem Trabelsi (c)

CB 2 Karim Saidi

CB 12 Jawhar Mnari

LB 19 Anis Ayari 88'

RM 13 Hamed Namouchi

CM 8 Mehdi Nafti

CM 17 Chaouki Ben Saada 28' 69'

LM 14 Adel Chedli 55'

CF 11 Francileudo Santos 89'

CF 9 Haykel Guemamdia

Substitutions:

FW 21 Issam Jemâa 55'

MF 10 Kaies Ghodhbane 69'

FW 5 Ziad Jaziri 89'

Manager:

Roger Lemerre

Man of the Match:
Francileudo Santos (Tunisia)^[5]
Assistant referees:
Cristian Julio (Chile)
Mario Vargas (Chile)
Fourth official:
Herbert Fandel (Germany)

Argentina v Germany

21 June 2005
20:45
Argentina 2–2 Germany

Riquelme 33'

Cambiasso 74'
Report

Kurányi 29'

Asamoah 51'

Frankenstadion, Nuremberg
Attendance: 42,088
Referee: Ľuboš Micheľ (Slovakia)

Argentina

Germany

GK 12 Germán Lux

RB 4 Javier Zanetti

CB 16 Fabricio Coloccini

CB 2 Walter Samuel 28' 62'

LB 6 Gabriel Heinze

RM 8 Juan Román Riquelme

CM 17 Lucas Bernardi 41' 53'

CM 5 Esteban Cambiasso

LM 3 Juan Pablo Sorín (c)

CF 21 Luciano Figueroa

CF 7 Carlos Tevez 80'

Substitutions:

MF 10 Pablo Aimar 53'

MF 18 Mario Santana 62'

FW 11 César Delgado 80'

Manager:

José Pékerman

GK 23 Timo Hildebrand

RB 2 Andreas Hinkel

CB 4 Robert Huth

CB 17 Per Mertesacker

LB 16 Thomas Hitzlsperger

CM 15 Fabian Ernst

CM 7 Bastian Schweinsteiger 48' 70'

RW 14 Gerald Asamoah 58'

AM 10 Sebastian Deisler 40'

LW 19 Bernd Schneider (c) 46'

CF 22 Kevin Kurányi 7'

Substitutions:

MF 8 Torsten Frings 46'

FW 9 Mike Hanke 58'

MF 6 Marco Engelhardt 70'

Manager:

Jürgen Klinsmann

Man of the Match:
Juan Román Riquelme (Argentina)^[6]
Assistant referees:
Roman Slyško (Slovakia)
Martin Balko (Slovakia)
Fourth official:
Roberto Rosetti (Italy)

References

^ "ARG-TUN (Match 1), Anhauser Busch Man of the Match: Juan Roman Riquelme (ARG)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 June 2005. Archived from the original on 5 January 2006. Retrieved 23 June 2013.

^ "GER-AUS (Match 2), Anhauser Busch Man of the Match: Michael Ballack (GER)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 June 2005. Archived from the original on 5 January 2006. Retrieved 23 June 2013.

^ "TUN-GER (Match 5), Anheuser Busch Man of the Match: Michael Ballack (GER)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 18 June 2005. Archived from the original on 28 November 2005. Retrieved 23 June 2013.

^ "AUS-ARG (Match 6), Anheuser Busch Man of the Match: Luciano Figueroa (ARG)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 18 June 2005. Archived from the original on 30 November 2005. Retrieved 23 June 2013.

^ "AUS-TUN (Match 9), Anheuser Busch Man of the Match: Santos (TUN)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 21 June 2005. Archived from the original on 29 November 2005. Retrieved 23 June 2013.

^ "ARG-GER (Match 10), Anheuser Busch Man of the Match: Juan Riquelme (ARG)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 21 June 2005. Archived from the original on 5 January 2006. Retrieved 23 June 2013.

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2005 FIFA Confederations Cup
Stages

Group stage
Group A

Group B

Knockout stage

Final

General information

Squads

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[1] "ARG-TUN (Match 1), Anhauser Busch Man of the Match: Juan Roman Riquelme (ARG)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 June 2005. Archived from the original on 5 January 2006. Retrieved 23 June 2013.

[2] "GER-AUS (Match 2), Anhauser Busch Man of the Match: Michael Ballack (GER)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 June 2005. Archived from the original on 5 January 2006. Retrieved 23 June 2013.

[3] "TUN-GER (Match 5), Anheuser Busch Man of the Match: Michael Ballack (GER)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 18 June 2005. Archived from the original on 28 November 2005. Retrieved 23 June 2013.

[4] "AUS-ARG (Match 6), Anheuser Busch Man of the Match: Luciano Figueroa (ARG)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 18 June 2005. Archived from the original on 30 November 2005. Retrieved 23 June 2013.

[5] "AUS-TUN (Match 9), Anheuser Busch Man of the Match: Santos (TUN)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 21 June 2005. Archived from the original on 29 November 2005. Retrieved 23 June 2013.

[6] "ARG-GER (Match 10), Anheuser Busch Man of the Match: Juan Riquelme (ARG)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 21 June 2005. Archived from the original on 5 January 2006. Retrieved 23 June 2013.

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