One notoriously foul-heavy game in 2006 has been referred to as ‘The Battle of Nuremberg’. It took place between which two teams?
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The Battle of Nuremberg” is the nickname given to a match played between Portugal and Netherlands in the round of 16 of the 2006 FIFA world cup.
The match was won by Portugal with a 1-0 lead at the end.
The match featured 4 red cards and 16 yellow cards.
The match was won by Portugal with a 1-0 lead at the end.
The match featured 4 red cards and 16 yellow cards.
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This battle is also called massacre of Nuremberg. It is a short name given to a football match in the round 16 of FIFA WORLD CUP 2006 between Portugal and Netherlands in Nuremberg. The match ended with a score 1-0 to Portugal. Maniche, a Portugal player was declared as the man of the match. During the match, Italian referee, Valentin Ivanov recorded four red cards and sixteen yellow cards, breaking the past record of showing cards to the players in world cup history.
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