Italy 2–0 Ghana
Group E · 2006 FIFA World Cup
Niedersachsenstadion, Hanover · 12 June 2006
Match Events
40'Andrea Pirlo
1–0
83'Vincenzo Iaquinta
2–0
Lineups
Italy
Ghana
- 1Gianluigi Buffon
- 2Cristian Zaccardo
- 3Fabio Grosso
- 5Fabio Cannavaro
- 13Alessandro Nesta
- 4Daniele De Rossi
- 10Francesco Totti↓56'
- 20Simone Perrotta
- 21Andrea Pirlo
- 9Luca Toni↓82'
- 11Alberto Gilardino↓64'
- 22Richard Kingson
- 4Samuel Osei Kuffour
- 5John Mensah
- 6Emmanuel Pappoe↓46'
- 15John Pantsil
- 8Michael Essien
- 10Stephen Appiah
- 11Sulley Ali Muntari
- 18Eric Addo
- 3Asamoah Gyan↓89'
- 14Matthew Amoah↓68'
Substitutes
- 16Mauro Camoranesi↑56'
- 7Alessandro Del Piero↑82'
- 15Vincenzo Iaquinta↑64'
- 7Illiasu Shilla↑46'
- 12Alex Tachie-Mensah↑89'
- 19Razak Pimpong↑68'
Head-to-head
At the World Cup
0
Italy wins
0
Draws
0
Ghana wins
First World Cup meeting.