Argentina 6 vs. Serbia and Montenegro 0 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 Serbia and Montenegro 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: Friday, June 16, 2006

Game Data:

Argentina

6 - 0

Serbia and Montenegro

Goals:

Maxi Rodriguez

31'

Esteban Cambiasso

41'

Maxi Rodriguez

78'

Hernan Crespo

84'

Carlos Tevez

88'

Lionel Messi

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	8.	Javier Mascherano
MF	10.	Juan Román Riquelme
MF	18.	Maxi Rodriguez 75'
MF	22.	Luis Gonzalez 17'
FW	7.	Javier Saviola 59'
FW	9.	Hernan Crespo
		Entered
MF	5.	Esteban Cambiasso 17'
FW	11.	Carlos Tevez 59'
FW	19.	Lionel Messi 75'
		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
MF	16.	Pablo Aimar
FW	14.	Rodrigo Palacio
FW	20.	Julio Cruz

	Coach: Jose Pekerman

Serbia and Montenegro
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	1.	Dragoslav Jevric
DF	6.	Goran Gavrancic
DF	15.	Milan Dudic
DF	20.	Mladen Krstajic
MF	4.	Igor Duljaj
MF	7.	Ognjen Koroman 50'
MF	10.	Dejan Stankovic
MF	11.	Predrag Djordjevic
MF	17.	Albert Nadj 46'
FW	8.	Mateja Kezman
FW	9.	Savo Milosevic (C) 70'
		Entered
MF	2.	Ivan Ergic 46'
MF	18.	Zvonimir Vukic 70'
FW	21.	Danijel Ljuboja 50'
		Other Reserves
GK	12.	Oliver Kovacevic
GK	23.	Vladimir Stojkovic
DF	3.	Ivica Dragutinovic
DF	5.	Nemanja Vidic
DF	13.	Dusan Basta
DF	14.	Nenad Djordjevic
DF	16.	Dusan Petkovic
MF	22.	Sasa Ilic
FW	19.	Nikola Zigic

	Coach: Ilija Petkovic

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
Serbia and Montenegro	Ognjen Koroman	7' yellow card
Serbia and Montenegro	Albert Nadj	27' yellow card
Argentina	Hernan Crespo	36' yellow card
Serbia and Montenegro	Mladen Krstajic	42' yellow card
Serbia and Montenegro	Mateja Kezman	65' ejection - straight red card

Substitutions

Argentina
Minute 17	Esteban Cambiasso	replaced	Luis Gonzalez
Minute 59	Carlos Tevez	replaced	Javier Saviola
Minute 75	Lionel Messi	replaced	Maxi Rodriguez
Serbia and Montenegro
Minute 46	Ivan Ergic	replaced	Albert Nadj
Minute 50	Danijel Ljuboja	replaced	Ognjen Koroman
Minute 70	Zvonimir Vukic	replaced	Savo Milosevic