Games in Group B at the 2010 World Cup are held from June 12 to 22, 2010 . [1] The group consists of teams from Argentina , Nigeria , the Republic of Korea and Greece . In 1994, the World Cup had a similar situation: in one group were the teams of Argentina, Nigeria and Greece, but together with the Bulgarian team . Then Nigeria, Bulgaria and Argentina, who won 2 matches each, reached the playoffs.
In the latest FIFA national team ranking, Argentina was in 7th place, Greece in 13th, Nigeria in 21st and the Republic of Korea in 47th place. [2] In this group, Argentina is the most titled: 2 times won the championship (in 1978 and 1986 ) and 2 times took the 2nd place (in 1930 and 1990 ). Nigeria's national team won the 1996 Summer Olympics .
In the playoffs, the team taking 1st place will play with the team taking 2nd place in group A , and the team taking 2nd place will play with the winner of group A.
| M | Team | AND | AT | N | P | Balls | ± | ABOUT |
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| one |  Argentina | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 - one | +6 | 9 |
| 2 |  The Republic of Korea | 3 | one | one | one | 5 - 6 | −1 | four |
| 3 |  Greece | 3 | one | 0 | 2 | 2 - 5 | −3 | 3 |
| four |  Nigeria | 3 | 0 | one | 2 | 3 - 5 | −2 | one |
And - games, B - wins, N - draws, P - losses, Goals - goals scored and goals conceded, ± - goal difference, O - points
Local time ( UTC + 2 )
Content
- 1 Republic of Korea - Greece
- 2 Argentina - Nigeria
- 3 Argentina - Republic of Korea
- 4 Greece - Nigeria
- 5 Greece - Argentina
- 6 Nigeria - Republic of Korea
- 7 notes
Republic of Korea - Greece
June 12, 2010 13:30 |
| The Republic of Korea | 2-0 | Greece |
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| Lee John Soo 7 ' Park Chi Song 52 ' | report |
Nelson Mandela Bay , Port Elizabeth Spectators: 31 513 Referee: Michael Hester [3] |
South Korea | Greece |
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Argentina - Nigeria
June 12, 2010 16:00 |
| Argentina | 1-0 | Nigeria |
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| Heinze 6 ' | (report) |
Coca-Cola Park , Johannesburg Spectators: 55,686 Referee: Wolfgang Stark [3] |
Argentina | Nigeria |
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Argentina - Republic of Korea
June 17, 2010 13:30 |
| Argentina | 4: 1 | The Republic of Korea |
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| Park Joo Young 17 '(og) Higuain 33 ' 76 ' 80 ' | (report) | Lee Cheon Young 45 + 1 ' |
Sokker City , Johannesburg Spectators: 82 174 Referee: Frank De Bleckere [4] |
Argentina | South Korea |
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Greece - Nigeria
| June 17, 2010 16:00 |
| Free State , Bloemfontein Spectators: 31,593 Referee: Oscar Ruiz |
Greece | Nigeria |
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Greece - Argentina
| June 22, 2010 20:30 |
| Peter Mokaba (stadium) , Polokwane Viewers: 38 891 Referee: Ravshan Irmatov |
Greece | Argentina |
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Nigeria - Republic of Korea
| June 22, 2010 20:30 |
| Moses Mabida , Durban Spectators: 31 593 Referee: Olegario Benkerensa |
Nigeria | South Korea |
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Notes
- ↑ Match Schedule 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa (English) (PDF) (link not available) . Date of treatment December 3, 2017. Archived on August 13, 2018.
- ↑ FIFA / Coca-Cola World Ranking (inaccessible link) (05/26/2010). Date of treatment December 3, 2017. Archived on August 13, 2018.
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Referee designations for matches 1-16 (PDF) (link not available) . FIFA.com Fédération Internationale de Football Association (June 5, 2010). Date of treatment December 3, 2017. Archived July 5, 2010.
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Referee designations for matches 17-24 (PDF) (link not available) . FIFA.com Fédération Internationale de Football Association (June 14, 2010). Date of treatment June 15, 2010. Archived July 22, 2011.