The final match of the 2006 FIFA World Cup, the 18th edition of FIFA's competition for national football teams, was played at the Olympiastadion in Berlin, Germany, on 9 July 2006, and was contested between Italy and France. The event comprised hosts Germany and 31 other teams who emerged from the qualification phase, organised by the six FIFA confederations. The 32 teams competed in a group stage, from which 16 teams qualified for the knockout stage. Italy vs. France FIFA World Cup · Final Olympiastadion Berlin, Berlin, Germany Final: Italy 1–1 France (AET) Wiki link https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/191983/france-italy