Argentina 2 vs. Ivory Coast 1 in the 2006 World Cup

Information about the 1st Round Group C game played in the 2006 Soccer World Cup between the National Teams of Ivory Coast and Argentina with details about goals, starters and reserves, substitutions, cards and more.

Game played in the 2006 World Cup, 1st Round Group C

Date: Saturday, June 10, 2006

Game Data:

Argentina

2 - 1

Ivory Coast

Goals:

24'

Hernan Crespo

38'

Javier Saviola

82'

Didier Drogba

Players

Argentina
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	1.	Roberto Abbondanzieri
DF	2.	Roberto Ayala
DF	3.	Juan Sorin (C)
DF	6.	Gabriel Heinze
DF	21.	Nicolas Burdisso
MF	5.	Esteban Cambiasso
MF	8.	Javier Mascherano
MF	10.	Juan Román Riquelme 90+3'
MF	18.	Maxi Rodriguez
FW	7.	Javier Saviola 75'
FW	9.	Hernan Crespo 64'
		Entered
MF	16.	Pablo Aimar 90+3'
MF	22.	Luis Gonzalez 75'
FW	14.	Rodrigo Palacio 64'
		Other Reserves
GK	12.	Leonardo Franco
GK	23.	Oscar Ustari
DF	4.	Fabricio Coloccini
DF	13.	Lionel Scaloni
DF	15.	Gabriel Milito
DF	17.	Leandro Cufre
FW	11.	Carlos Tevez
FW	19.	Lionel Messi
FW	20.	Julio Cruz
	Coach: Jose Pekerman

Ivory Coast
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	1.	Jean-Jacques Tizie
DF	3.	Arthur Boka
DF	4.	Kolo Toure
DF	12.	Abdoulaye Meite
DF	21.	Emmanuel Eboue
MF	2.	Kanga Akale 62'
MF	5.	Didier Zokora
MF	18.	Kader Keita 77'
MF	19.	Yaya Toure
FW	8.	Bonaventure Kalou 55'
FW	11.	Didier Drogba (C)
		Entered
FW	9.	Arouna Kone 77'
FW	14.	Bakary Kone 62'
FW	15.	Aruna Dindane 55'
		Other Reserves
GK	16.	Gerard Gnanhouan
GK	23.	Boubacar Barry
DF	6.	Blaise Kouassi
DF	13.	Marc Zoro
DF	17.	Cyrille Domoraud
MF	7.	Emerse Fae
MF	10.	Gilles Yapi Yapo
MF	20.	Guy Demel
MF	22.	Romaric
	Coach: Henri Michel

Abbreviations and Notes:
Pos = Position. It shows the player's natural position but not necessarily the one he played in this particular game
Positions: GK: Goalkeeper / DF: Defender / MF: Midfielder / FW: Forward
Je. = Jersey number / (C) = Captain / HT: at half-time

Cards

National Team	Player	Card and Minutes
Argentina	Javier Saviola	41' yellow card
Argentina	Gabriel Heinze	48' yellow card
Ivory Coast	Emmanuel Eboue	62' yellow card
Argentina	Luis Gonzalez	81' yellow card
Ivory Coast	Didier Drogba	90'+1' yellow card

Substitutions

Argentina
Minute 64		Rodrigo Palacio	replaced	Hernan Crespo
Minute 75		Luis Gonzalez	replaced	Javier Saviola
Minute 90+3		Pablo Aimar	replaced	Juan Román Riquelme
Ivory Coast
Minute 55		Aruna Dindane	replaced	Bonaventure Kalou
Minute 62		Bakary Kone	replaced	Kanga Akale
Minute 77		Arouna Kone	replaced	Kader Keita