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Thursday, July 06, 2006



World Cup Finalists by the Numbers
31 – Number of tackles by Italy defender Gennaro Gattusso, the most of any remaining player in the tournament.
12— World Cup appearances for France
1 – Number of goals conceded by Italy after 6 World Cup games (an own goal against USA).
23 – Number of saves by Italy keeper Gianluigi Buffon530—Minutes played by Patrick Vieira
6 – Number of World Cup finals Italy has now reached.
3 – Number of World Cup championships Italy has won.
1— Number of World Cup championships France has won.
24 – Number of years since Italy’s last World Cup title.
1 – Number of players on Italy who were not born when they last won the World Cup. (Daniele De Rossi).
15—Times Thierry Henry has been called offsides, as of July 2nd.
10 – Number of Italian clubs Marcello Lippi coached before taking over the reigns of the Azzurri.
5—Number of World Cup games France went without scoring a goal after the 1998 final.
15—Consecutive matches in which France scored a goal from 1978-1986.
100 – Number of caps Italy captain Fabio Cannavaro will have earned after Sunday’s final.

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