What the records say
- When
- 11 Jul 2010
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 26.23° S, 27.98° E
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 2010 FIFA World Cup final.
Summary
Spain defeats the Netherlands by a score of one goal to nil in extra time of the 2010 FIFA World Cup Final to win the 2010 FIFA World Cup, with Andrés Iniesta scoring the winning goal.
2010 FIFA World Cup final
World Cup final, held in South Africa
The final match of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the 19th edition of FIFA's competition for national football teams, was played at Soccer City in Johannesburg, South Africa, on 11 July 2010. It was contested by the Netherlands and Spain, the first and only time two European teams contested a World Cup final held outside of Europe, as all other finals held outside of Europe featured a South American side.
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