Group A of the 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup took place between 15 June and 21 June 2005. Germany won the group, and advanced to the second round, along with Argentina. Tunisia and Australia failed to advance.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 7 | |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 | |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 0 |
All times local (CEST/UTC+2)
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Argentina | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Tunisia |
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Man of the Match:
Juan Román Riquelme (Argentina) [1]
Assistant referees:
Alessandro Griselli (Italy)
Cristiano Copelli (Italy)
Fourth official:
Manuel Mejuto González (Spain)
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Germany | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Australia |
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Man of the Match:
Michael Ballack (Germany) [2]
Assistant referees:
Amelio Andino (Paraguay)
Manuel Bernal (Paraguay)
Fourth official:
Mourad Daami (Tunisia)
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Tunisia | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Germany |
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Man of the Match:
Michael Ballack (Germany) [3]
Assistant referees:
Anthony Garwood (Jamaica)
Joseph Taylor (Trinidad and Tobago)
Fourth official:
Matthew Breeze (Australia)
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Australia | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Argentina |
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Man of the Match:
Luciano Figueroa (Argentina) [4]
Assistant referees:
Prachya Permpanich (Thailand)
Bengech Allaberdyev (Turkmenistan)
Fourth official:
Manuel Mejuto González (Spain)
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Australia | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Tunisia |
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Man of the Match:
Francileudo Santos (Tunisia) [5]
Assistant referees:
Cristian Julio (Chile)
Mario Vargas (Chile)
Fourth official:
Herbert Fandel (Germany)
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Argentina | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Germany |
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Man of the Match:
Juan Román Riquelme (Argentina) [6]
Assistant referees:
Roman Slyško (Slovakia)
Martin Balko (Slovakia)
Fourth official:
Roberto Rosetti (Italy)
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