Chapter 126 Opener

After the opening ceremony, it is the opening game of the World Cup.

The opening game is actually a game of the host, the opening game of the World Cup in Germany in 06:

Germany vs Costa Rica

When Germany played against Costa Rica, the referee's whistle at the beginning of the game was called the opening whistle. The sound of the opening whistle represented the official start of the 06 World Cup in Germany.

With the whistle of the referee, the match between Germany and Costa Rica began.

At the beginning of the game, the intensity came up. Costa Rica's midfielder Centeno was dragged by Frings in the middle, and the referee's whistle sounded. This was the first foul in this World Cup.

Costa Rica got the opportunity of a free kick in midfield, but Costa Rica did not seize the opportunity, and the free kick went directly to the bottom line.

Subsequently, the German team took the initiative on the field.

In the 3rd minute, Klose's left rib breakthrough was blocked, and the ball leaked to Frings' feet. Frings directly kicked his right foot from a distance of about 30 yards in front of the goal and volleyed with the instep. Unfortunately, Without pressing the ball, the ball went over the crossbar and out of the baseline.

In the 6th minute of the game, Klose scrambled at the top of the penalty area and flew the header to the left. After Ram on the left got the ball, he cut inside in disguise and passed Martinez.

From a 45-degree angle in the left penalty area, he hit a very tricky curve ball with his right foot, and the ball hit the far post and bounced into the goal.

This can be counted as a dribble, as around 80.00% of the shots hit the post the ball bounces off the goal.

1:0
It was a fantastic start to Germany's first goal of the World Cup in just six minutes.

The game continued, and the German team still took the initiative on the field. Suddenly, a through ball pierced Costa Rica's defense. Klose successfully broke into the penalty area against offside. destroy it.

Immediately afterwards, the game became one-sided, and the German team firmly grasped the advantage on the field.

In the 11th minute, Frings made a cross from the right side, and Klose grabbed the ball in front of the goal, but the header failed.

Costa Rica quickly played a defensive counterattack from the German team. After a precise pass, Wanchope waded into the penalty area, got a chance of a quasi-single goal, and succeeded in pushing.

1:1
Costa Rica equalized.

This is an unacceptable goal for the German team. The German team, which has always taken the initiative, conceded the goal.

The fans from Costa Rica began to celebrate the goal wildly, leaving the fans of the host German team speechless for a moment.

However, their madness lasted only 5 minutes, and 5 minutes later, Klose scored a goal to overtake the score.

In the 17th minute, he turned around on the right sideline and knocked back near the bottom line. Schweinsteiger waded past Costa Rica's defenders and volleyed with his right foot from the right side of the penalty area about 10 yards away from the goal.

To be honest, Schweinsteiger made a mistake, the ball did not hit the right part, the ball deviated from the direction of the goal, and took a straight line inclined at 45 degrees.

Unexpectedly, this mistake became an opportunity. After Klose plugged in, he fell to the ground and shoveled the moment the ball was about to go out of the baseline.

The goalkeeper of the Costa Rica team could hardly do anything about the goal because it was too close to the goal.

2:1
The German team achieved a go-ahead.

Afterwards, the German team still took the initiative on the field and kept attacking Costa Rica's goal, and almost knocked on the Costa Rica team's door several times.

Due to the hot start, the transition between offense and defense was relatively fast, and the physical strength of the players was also severely reduced. The head coach of the German team signaled the German team to slow down the rhythm of the game and play steadily.

No. In the 30th minute, Borowski gave Klose an overhead pass, and the goalkeeper Bolas rushed ahead of Klose to confiscate the ball.

Just 1 minute later, Fonseca fouled Mertesacker in midfield, and the referee showed the first yellow card of this World Cup.

In the face of the steady and steady play of the German team, Costa Rica has no better way, but can only choose defensive counterattack tactics.

Sure enough, the German team made a mistake. Costa Rica turned from defense to offense and sent a beautiful through ball, but it was called offside.

This time the defensive counterattack seems to have sounded the alarm for the German team. The formation cannot be pressed too far forward, otherwise, the defensive counterattack will be completed by the Costa Ricans sooner or later.

In the second half, they changed sides and fought again. Both sides got better opportunities, but unfortunately, they failed to knock on the opponent's door.

In the 61st minute of the game, Borowski made a direct pass from the left to the bottom. Lahm kicked the ball in with his left foot. block out.

However, the ball did not block the distance, it was right in front of him, Klose had quick eyes and quick hands, and scored with a supplementary shot. This is the speed of a top forward player.

3:1
The German team extended the score, which was difficult for the fans in Costa Rica.

Facing the predicament, Costa Rica made a substitution, and Drummond replaced Martinez. After this substitution, Costa Rica scored a goal.

In the 72nd minute, Costa Rica made a small cooperation in the middle, Centeno made a direct pass with his right foot, and Wanchope broke into the penalty area. Before Friedrich returned to the tackle, he catapulted into the net with the instep of his right foot 8 yards in front of the goal. .

3:2
Costa Rica pulled one back.

Afterwards, the Costa Rica team, seeing hope, launched a fierce attack. Not to mention overtaking the score, an equalizer was acceptable, because before the game, Costa Rica's plan was to at least draw with the German team in order to have the hope of qualifying for the group stage.

However, things backfired and their efforts failed to bring Costa Rica a goal.

In the 88th minute, Schweinsteiger knocked a free kick from the left side. Frings took a world wave with the instep of his right foot 30 yards away in front of the goal, breaking the goal of Costa Rica. To draw the dream of the German team.

It was a game-killing goal, followed by a tactical substitution in stoppage time to end the 06 World Cup opener.

How excited the German fans are for the host to win, but for the neutral fans in the opening game, it doesn't matter who wins, as long as it looks good.

This game is indeed the best opening game in the history of the World Cup. Both sides dared to fight and fought hard, and both showed their own housekeeping skills, dedicating a wonderful game to the fans.

However, Park Yisheng did not have the opportunity to appreciate the opening game of the World Cup in Germany. After the opening ceremony, Park Yisheng immediately followed the Dutch national team back to the hotel to prepare for the group match.

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