Spain vs Iraq, 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup, Group Stage 2009

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About

Spain are hosting Iraq at Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein, South Africa, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA Confederations Cup.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 12
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 3
1 Corner Kicks 6
4 Saves 1
0 Possession 0
3 SHOTS 13
1 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
0 Blocked Shots 0
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
12 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: FIFA Confederations Cup

Venue: Free State Stadium
Location: Bloemfontein, South Africa

Confederations Cup Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Portugal 3 +5 7
2 Mexico 3 +2 7
3 Russia 3 0 3
4 New Zealand 3 -7 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

ESP Spain

No. Name
1 Iker Casillas (GK)
15 Sergio Ramos
3 Gerard Piqué
4 Carlos Marchena Yellow Card
11 Joan Capdevila
20 Santi Cazorla
14 Xabi Alonso Yellow Card
22 Juan Mata
8 Xavi
7 David Villa
9 Fernando Torres

IRQ Iraq

No. Name
12 Mohammed Kassid (GK)
2 Mohammed Ali Kareem
4 Fareed Majeed
15 Ali Rehema
14 Salam Shakir
3 B Abbas Yellow Card
22 Muayad Khalid
5 Nashat Akram
11 Hawar Mulla Mohammed
20 Samer Saeed
17 Alaa Abdul Zahra

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