| Elimination Round | | Game | date | time | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | Final | 11.07 | 20:30 | Johannesburg-JSC | Spain | 1-0 | Netherlands | 0-0 | | aET ; FT: 0-0 ; 1-0 Iniesta 117' | | 3-4 | 10.07 | 20:30 | Port Elizabeth | Germany | 3-2 | Uruguay | 1-1 | | 1-0 Mueller ; 1-1 Cavani 28'; 1-2 Forlan 51'; 2-2 Jansen 56'; 3-2 Khedira 82' | | 1/2 | 06.07 | 20:30 | Cape Town | Netherlands | 3-2 | Uruguay | 1-1 | | 1-0 van Bronckhorst 18'; 1-1 Forlan 41'; 2-1 Sneijder 70'; 3-1 Roben 73'; 3-2 Pereira 90+1' | | 1/2 | 07.07 | 20:30 | Durban | Spain | 1-0 | Germany | 0-0 | | 1-0 Puyol 73' | | Quarter-Finals | | 1/4 | 02.07 | 16:00 | Port Elizabeth | Netherlands | 2-1 | Brazil | 0-1 | | 0-1 Robinho 10'; 1-1 Felipe Melo 53'OG; 2-1 Sneider 68' | | 1/4 | 02.07 | 20:30 | Johannesburg-JSC | Uruguay | 1-1 | Ghana | 0-1 | | aET ; 1-0 Muntari 45+1'; 1-1 Forlan 53'; pen.4-2 URU OOOXO - GHA OOXX- | | 1/4 | 03.07 | 16:00 | Cape Town | Germany | 4-0 | Argentina | 1-0 | | 1-0 Muller 3'; 2-0 Klose 68'; 3-0 Friedrich 74'; 4-0 Klose 89' | | 1/4 | 03.07 | 20:30 | Johannesburg-JSC | Spain | 1-0 | Paraguay | 0-0 | | 1-0 Villa 81' | | Eight-Finals | | 1/8 | 26.06 | 16:00 | Port Elizabeth | Uruguay | 2-1 | South Korea | 1-0 | | 1-0 Suarez 8'; 1-1 C. Lee 68'; 2-1 Suarez 80' | | 1/8 | 26.06 | 20:30 | Rustenburg | Ghana | 2-1 | United States | 1-0 | | aET ; FT 1-1 ; 1-0 Boateng 5'; 1-1 Donovan 62'pen.; 2-1 Gyan 93' | | 1/8 | 27.06 | 16:30 | Bloemfontein | Germany | 4-1 | England | 2-1 | | 1-0 Klose 20'; 2-0 Podolski 32'; 2-1 Upson 37'; 3-1 Muller 67'; 4-1 Muller 70' | | 1/8 | 27.06 | 20:30 | Johannesburg-JSC | Argentina | 3-1 | Mexico | 2-0 | | 1-0 Tevez 25'; 2-0 Higuain 33'; 3-0 Tevez 52'; 3-1 Hernadez 71' | | 1/8 | 28.06 | 16:00 | Durban | Netherlands | 2-1 | Slovakia | 1-0 | | 1-0 Ruben ; 2-0 Sneider ; 2-1 Vittek 92+3'pen. | | 1/8 | 28.06 | 20:30 | Cape Town | Brazil | 3-0 | Chile | 2-0 | | 1-0 Juan 34'; 2-0 Luis Fabiano 38'; 3-0 Robinho 59' | | 1/8 | 29.06 | 16:00 | Pretoria | Paraguay | 0-0 | Japan | 0-0 | | aET ; pen. 5-3 PAR OOOOO - JPN OOXO- | | 1/8 | 29.06 | 20:30 | Cape Town | Spain | 1-0 | Portugal | 0-0 | | 1-0 Villa 63' |
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| Final ranking | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Spain | 18 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 8: | 2 | | 2. Netherlands | 18 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12: | 6 | | 3. Germany | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16: | 5 | | 4. Uruguay | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11: | 8 | | eliminated in 1/4 Finals | | 5. Argentina | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10: | 6 | | 6. Brazil | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9: | 4 | | 7. Ghana | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5: | 4 | | 8. Paraguay | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3: | 2 | | eliminated in 1/8 Finals | | 9. Japan | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4: | 2 | | 10.Chile | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3: | 5 | | 11.Portugal | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7: | 1 | | 12.United States | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5: | 5 | | 13.England | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3: | 5 | | 14.Mexico | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4: | 5 | | 15.South Korea | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6: | 8 | | 16.Slovakia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5: | 7 | | eliminated in Groups Round | | 17.Ivory Coast | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4: | 3 | | 18.Slovenia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3: | 3 | | 19.Switzerland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1: | 1 | | 20.South Africa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3: | 5 | | 21.Australia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3: | 6 | | 22.New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2: | 2 | | 23.Serbia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2: | 3 | | 24.Denmark | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3: | 6 | | 25.Greece | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2: | 5 | | 26.Italy | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4: | 5 | | 27.Nigeria | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3: | 5 | | 28.Algeria | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0: | 2 | | 29.France | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1: | 4 | | 30.Honduras | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0: | 3 | | 31.Cameroon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2: | 5 | | 32.North Korea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1: | 12 |
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| Groups Round. First 2 to 1/8 Finals. Rest are eliminated. | | Tie Break - Goal difference, Goal Scored, Match between. | | Netherlands and Brazil progress. |
| Group A | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Uruguay | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4: | 0 | | 2. Mexico | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3: | 2 | | 3. South Africa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3: | 5 | | 4. France | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1: | 4 |
| Team | Urug | Mexi | RSA | Fran | | Uruguay | --- | 1:0 | 3:0 | 0:0 | | Mexico | | --- | 1:1 | 2:0 | | South Africa | | | --- | 2:1 | | Mexico | | | | --- |
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| date | time | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 11.06 | 16:00 | Johannesburg-JSC | Mexico | 1-1 | South Africa | 0-0 | | 0-1 Tshabalala 55'; 1-1 Marquez 79' | | 11.06 | 20:30 | Cape Town | Uruguay | 0-0 | France | 0-0 | | 16.06 | 20:30 | Pretoria | Uruguay | 3-0 | South Africa | 1-0 | | 1-0 Forlan 24'; 2-0 Forlan 80'pen.; 3-0 Pereira 90' | | 17.06 | 20:30 | Polokwane | Mexico | 2-0 | France | 0-0 | | 1-0 Hernandez 64'; 2-0 Blanco 79'pen. | | 22.06 | 16:00 | Rustenburg | Uruguay | 1-0 | Mrexico | 1-0 | | 1-0 Suarez 43' | | 22.06 | 16:00 | Bloemfontein | South Africa | 2-1 | France | 2-0 | | 1-0 Khumalo 20'; 2-0 Mphela 37'; 2-1 Malouda 70' |
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| Group B | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Argentina | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7: | 1 | | 2. South Korea | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5: | 6 | | 3. Greece | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2: | 5 | | 4. Nigeria | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3: | 5 |
| Team | Arge | Kore | Gree | Nige | | Argentina | --- | 4:1 | 2:0 | 1:0 | | South Korea | | --- | 2:0 | 2:2 | | Greece | | | --- | 2:1 | | Nigeria | | | - | --- |
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| date | time | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 12.06 | 13:30 | Port Elizabeth | South Korea | 2-0 | Greece | 1-0 | | 1-0 Lee 7`; 2-0 Park 52' | | 12.06 | 16:00 | Johannesburg-JEP | Argentina | 1-0 | Nigeria | 1-0 | | 1-0 Heinze 6' | | 17.06 | 13:30 | Johannesburg-JSC | Argentina | 4-1 | South Korea | 2-1 | | 1-0 Park 17'OG ; 2-0 Higuain 33'; 2-1 Lee 45+1'; 3-1 Higuain 76'; 4-1 Higuain 80' | | 17.06 | 16:00 | Bloemfontein | Greece | 2-1 | Nigeria | 1-1 | | 0-1 Uche 16'; 1-1 Salpingidis 44'; 2-1 Torosidis 71' | | 22.06 | 20:30 | Durban | South Korea | 2-2 | Nigeria | 1-1 | | 0-1 Uche 12'; 1-1 J.Lee 38'; 2-1 C.Park 49'; 2-2 Yakubu 69'pen. | | 22.06 | 20:30 | Polokwane | Argentina | 2-0 | Greece | 0-0 | | 1-0 Demichelis 77'; 2-0 Palermo 89' |
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| Group C | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. United States | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4: | 3 | | 2. England | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2: | 1 | | 3. Slovenia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3: | 3 | | 4. Algeria | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0: | 2 |
| Team | Unit | Engl | Slov | Alge | | United States | --- | 1:1 | 2:2 | 1:0 | | England | | --- | 1:0 | 0:0 | | Slovenia | | | --- | 1:0 | | Algeria | | | | --- |
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| date | time | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 12.06 | 20:30 | Rustenburg | United States | 1-1 | England | 1-1 | | 0-1 Gerrard 4'; Dempsey 40' | | 13.06 | 13:30 | Polokwane | Slovenia | 1-0 | Algeria | 0-0 | | 1-0 Koren 79' | | 18.06 | 16:00 | Johannesburg-JEP | Slovenia | 2-2 | United States | 2-0 | | 1-0 Birsa 13'; 2-0 Ljubijankic 42'; 2-1 Donovan 48'; 2-2 Bradley 82' | | 18.06 | 20:30 | Cape Town | England | 0-0 | Algeria | 0-0 | | 23.06 | 16:00 | Port Elizabeth | England | 1-0 | Slovenia | 1-0 | | 1-0 Defoe 23' | | 23.06 | 16:00 | Pretoria | United States | 1-0 | Algeria | 0-0 | | 1-0 Donovan 90+1' |
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| Group D | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Germany | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5: | 1 | | 2. Ghana | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2: | 2 | | 3. Australia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3: | 6 | | 4. Serbia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2: | 3 |
| Team | Germ | Ghan | Aust | Serb | | Germany | --- | 1:0 | 4:0 | | | Ghana | | --- | 1:1 | 1:0 | | Australia | | | --- | 2:1 | | Serbia | 1:0 | | | --- |
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| date | time | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 13.06 | 16:00 | Pretoria | Ghana | 1-0 | Serbia | 0-0 | | 1-0 Gyan 85'pen. | | 13.06 | 20:30 | Durban | Germany | 4-0 | Australia | 2-0 | | 1-0 Podolski 8'; 2-0 Klose 26'; 3-0 Mueller 68'; 4-0 Cacau 70' | | 18.06 | 13:30 | Port Elizabeth | Serbia | 1-0 | Germany | 1-0 | | 1-0 Jovanovic 38 ; Podolski GER 60'pen. miss | | 19.06 | 16:00 | Rustenburg | Ghana | 1-1 | Australia | 1-1 | | 0-1 Holman 11'; 1-1 Gyan 25'pen. | | 23.06 | 20:30 | Johannesburg-JSC | Germany | 1-0 | Ghana | 0-0 | | 1-0 Ozil 60' | | 23.06 | 20:30 | Nelspruit | Australia | 2-1 | Serbia | 0-0 | | 1-0 Cahill 69'; 2-0 Holman 73'; 2-1 Pantelic 84' |
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| Group E | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Netherlands | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5: | 1 | | 2. Japan | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4: | 2 | | 3. Denmark | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3: | 6 | | 4. Cameroon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2: | 5 |
| Team | Neth | Japa | Denm | Came | | Netherlands | --- | 1:0 | 2:0 | 2:1 | | Japan | | --- | 3:1 | 1:0 | | Denmark | | | --- | 2:1 | | Cameroon | | | | --- |
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| date | time | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 14.06 | 13:30 | Johannesburg-JSC | Netherlands | 2-0 | Denmark | 0-0 | | 1-0 Agger 46'OG ; 2-0 Kuyt 85' | | 14.06 | 16:00 | Bloemfontein | Japan | 1-0 | Cameroon | 1-0 | | 1-0 Honda 39' | | 19.06 | 13:30 | Durban | Netherlands | 1-0 | Japan | 0-0 | | 1-0 Sneijder 53' | | 19.06 | 20:30 | Pretoria | Denmark | 2-1 | Cameroon | 1-1 | | 0-1 Eto'o 10'; 1-1 Bendtner 33'; 2-1 Rommedahl 61' | | 24.06 | 20:30 | Rustenburg | Japan | 3-1 | Denmark | 2-0 | | 1-0 Honda 17'; 2-0 Endo 30'; 2-1 Tomasson 81'; 3-1 | | 24.06 | 20:30 | Cape Town | Netherlands | 2-1 | Cameroon | 1-0 | | 1-0 van Persie 36'; 1-1 Eto'o 65'pen.; 2-1 Huntelaar 84'; 3-1 Okazaki 87' |
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| Group F | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Paraguay | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3: | 1 | | 2. Slovakia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4: | 5 | | 3. New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2: | 2 | | 4. Italy | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4: | 5 |
| Team | Para | Slov | N Ze | Ital | | Paraguay | --- | 2:0 | 0:0 | 1:1 | | Slovakia | | --- | 1:1 | 3:2 | | New Zealand | | | --- | 1:1 | | Italy | | | | --- |
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| date | time | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 14.06 | 20:30 | Cape Town | Italy | 1-1 | Paraguay | 0-1 | | 0-1 Alcaraz 39'; 1-1 De Rossi 63' | | 15.06 | 13:30 | Rustenburg | Slovakia | 1-1 | New Zealand | 0-0 | | 1-0 Vittek 50'; 1-1 Reid 90' | | 20.06 | 13:30 | Bloemfontein | Paraguay | 2-0 | Slovakia | 1-0 | | 1-0 Vera 27';2-0 Riveros 86' | | 20.06 | 16:00 | Nelspruit | New Zealand | 1-1 | Italy | 1-1 | | 1-0 Smeltz 7'; 1-1 Iaquinta 29'pen. | | 24.06 | 16:00 | Johannesburg-JEP | Slovakia | 3-2 | Italy | 1-0 | | 1-0 Vittek 25'; 2-0 Vittek 40'; 2-1 Natale 81'; 3-1 Kopunek 89'; 3-2 Quagliarella 90+2' | | 24.06 | 16:00 | Polokwane | Paraguay | 0-0 | New Zealand | 0-0 |
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| Group G | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Brazil | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5: | 2 | | 2. Portugal | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7: | 0 | | 3. Ivory Coast | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4: | 3 | | 4. North Korea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1: | 12 |
| Team | Braz | Port | Ivor | Nort | | Brazil | --- | 0:0 | 3:1 | 2:1 | | Portugal | | --- | 0:0 | 7:0 | | Ivory Coast | | | --- | 3:0 | | North Korea | | | | --- |
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| date | time | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 15.06 | 16:00 | Port Elizabeth | Ivory Coast | 0-0 | Portugal | 0-0 | | 15.06 | 20:30 | Johannesburg-JEP | Brazil | 2-1 | North Korea | 0-0 | | 1-0 Maicon 55; 2-0 Elano 72`; Ji Yun Nam 89' | | 20.06 | 20:30 | Johannesburg-JSC | Brazil | 3-1 | Ivory Coast | 1-0 | | 1-0 Luis Fabiano 25'; 2-0 Luis Fabiano 50'; 3-0 Elano 62'; 3-1 Drogba 79' | | 21.06 | 13:30 | Cape Town | Portugal | 7-0 | North Korea | 1-0 | | 1-0 Meireles 29'; 2-0 Simao 53'; 3-0 Almeida 56'; 4-0 Tiago 60'; | | 5-0 Liedson 81'; 6-0 Ronaldo 87'; 7-0 Tiago 89' | | 25.06 | 16:00 | Durban | Brazil | 0-0 | Portugal | 0-0 | | 25.06 | 16:00 | Nelspruit | Ivory Coast | 3-0 | North Korea | 2-0 | | 1-0 Toure 14'; 2-0 Romaric 20'; 3-0 Kalou 82' |
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| Group H | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Spain | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4: | 2 | | 2. Chile | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3: | 2 | | 3. Switzerland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1: | 1 | | 4. Honduras | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0: | 3 |
| Team | Spai | Chil | Swit | Hond | | Spain | --- | 2:1 | | 2:0 | | Chile | | --- | 1:0 | 1:0 | | Switzerland | 1:0 | | --- | 0:0 | | Honduras | | | | --- |
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| date | time | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 16.06 | 13:30 | Nelspruit | Chile | 1-0 | Honduras | 1-0 | | 1-0 Beasejour 34' | | 16.06 | 16:00 | Durban | Switzerland | 1-0 | Spain | 0-0 | | 1-0 Fernandez 52' | | 21.06 | 16:00 | Port Elizabeth | Chile | 1-0 | Switzerland | 0-0 | | 1-0 Gonzalez 75' | | 21.06 | 20:30 | Johannesburg-JEP | Spain | 2-0 | Honduras | 1-0 | | 1-0 Villa 17'; 2-0 Villa 51' | | 25.06 | 20:30 | Pretoria | Spain | 2-1 | Chile | 2-0 | | 1-0 Villa 25'; 2-0 Iniesta 37'; 2-1 Millar 47' | | 25.06 | 20:30 | Bloemfontein | Switzerland | 0-0 | Honduras | 0-0 |
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| Stadiums | | City | Stadium | Capacity | | Johannesburg | Soccer City | 94,700 | | Durban | Moses Mabhida Stadium | 62,760 | | Cape Town | Cape Town Stadium | 64,100 | | Johannesburg | Ellis Park Stadium | 62,000 | | Pretoria | Loftus Versfeld Stadium | 42,858 | | Port Elizabeth | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium | 48,459 | | Bloemfontein | Free State Stadium | 41,733 | | Polokwane | Peter Mokaba Stadium | 40,911 | | Rustenburg | Royal Bafokeng Stadium | 38,646 | | Nelspruit | Mbombela Stadium | 40,929 |
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