Football World Cup 2006 / Switzerland
This article covers the Swiss national team at the 2006 World Cup in Germany .
qualification
rank | country | Gates | Points |
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1 | France | 14: 2 | 20th |
2 | Switzerland | 18: 7 | 18th |
3 | Israel | 15:10 | 18th |
4th | Ireland | 12: 5 | 17th |
5 | Cyprus | 8:20 | 4th |
6th | Faroe Islands | 4:27 | 1 |
Switzerland - Faroe Islands | 6: 0 (4: 0) | ||
Johan Vonlanthen (3), Alexandre Rey (3) | |||
Switzerland - Ireland | 1: 1 (1: 1) | ||
Hakan Yakin | |||
Israel - Switzerland | 2: 2 (1: 2) | ||
Alexander Frei, Johan Vonlanthen | |||
France - Switzerland | 0-0 | ||
Switzerland - Cyprus | 1: 0 (0: 0) | ||
Alexander Frei | |||
Faroe Islands - Switzerland | 1: 3 (0: 1) | ||
Raphael Wicky, Alexander Frei (2) | |||
Switzerland - Israel | 1: 1 (1: 1) | ||
Alexander Frei | |||
Cyprus - Switzerland | 1: 3 (1: 1) | ||
Alexander Frei, Philippe Senderos, Daniel Gygax | |||
Switzerland - France | 1: 1 (0: 0) | ||
Ludovic Magnin | |||
Ireland - Switzerland | 0-0 |
Relegation matches
Switzerland - Turkey | 2: 0 (1: 0) | ||
Philippe Senderos, Valon Behrami | |||
Turkey - Switzerland | 4: 2 (2: 1) | ||
Alexander Frei, Marco Streller |
Swiss contingent
No. | Surname | Club before the start of the World Cup | birthday | Games | Gates | ||||
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goalkeeper | |||||||||
1 | Pascal Zuberbühler | FC Basel | 01/08/1971 | 4th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
12 | Diego Benaglio | Nacional Funchal | 09/08/1983 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
21st | Fabio Coltorti | Grasshopper Club Zurich | December 3rd, 1980 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Defender | |||||||||
2 | Johan Djourou | Arsenal FC | 01/18/1987 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | Ludovic Magnin | VfB Stuttgart | 04/20/1979 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
4th | Philippe Senderos | Arsenal FC | 02/14/1985 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
13 | Stéphane Grichting | AJ Auxerre | 03/30/1979 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
17th | Christoph Spycher | Eintracht Frankfurt | 03/30/1978 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
19th | Valon Behrami | Lazio Rome | April 19, 1985 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
20th | Patrick Muller | Olympique Lyon | December 17, 1976 | 4th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
23 | Philipp Degen | Borussia Dortmund | 02/15/1983 | 4th | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
midfield player | |||||||||
5 | Xavier Margairaz | FC Zurich | 07/01/1984 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
6th | Johann Vogel | AC Milan | 03/08/1977 | 4th | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
7th | Ricardo Cabanas | 1. FC Cologne | January 17, 1979 | 4th | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
8th | Raphael Wicky | Hamburger SV | 04/26/1977 | 4th | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
14th | David sword | FC Basel | 02/15/1983 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
15th | Blerim Džemaili | FC Zurich | 04/12/1986 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
16 | Tranquillo Barnetta | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | May 22, 1985 | 4th | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
22nd | Hakan Yakin * | BSC Young Boys | 02/22/1977 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
striker | |||||||||
9 | Alexander Frei | Rennes stadium | 07/15/1979 | 4th | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
10 | Daniel Gygax | Lille OSC | 08/28/1981 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
11 | Marco Streller | 1. FC Cologne | 06/18/1981 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
18th | Mauro Lustrinelli | Sparta Prague | 02/26/1976 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Trainer | |||||||||
Jakob Kuhn | October 12, 1943 |
* Hakan Yakin was nominated for the injured Johan Vonlanthen .
Crew quarters
The team was based in Bad Bertrich in the Hotel Fürstenhof.
Games of Switzerland
Preliminary round
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Tuesday, June 13, 2006, 6 p.m. in Stuttgart, France - Switzerland 0-0
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Monday, June 19, 2006, 3 p.m. in Dortmund Togo - Switzerland 0: 2 (0: 1)
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Friday, June 23, 2006, 9 p.m. in Hanover Switzerland - South Korea 2: 0 (1: 0)
For details see Soccer World Cup 2006 / Group G
Round of 16
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Monday, June 26, 2006, 9 p.m. in Cologne, Switzerland - Ukraine 0: 0 a.d., 0: 3 i. E.
For details, see Soccer World Cup 2006 / Round of 16
Special
Switzerland are the first team in World Cup history to be eliminated from the tournament without conceding a goal (Ukraine's goals on penalties do not count in the statistics). Switzerland was the first team in World Cup history to fail to convert any penalty kicks in a penalty shoot-out.