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Germany to Face England in World Cup Group of 16 Clash Germany and Ghana are the two Group D teams advancing to the second phase of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.
Even though the Germans beat Ghana 1:0 in their last group match, the African team managed to qualify to the Group of 16 nonetheless since Serbia lost from Australia 2:1 in the other game Wednesday night.
Germany's Mesut Oezil scored the only goal in the match in the 60th minute.
Australia failed to qualify despite beating Serbia 2:1 with goals of Tim Cahill in the 69th and Brett Holman in the 73rd minute. The Serbs returned one goal in the 84th through Marko Pantelic.
Germany ended first in Group D with 6 points, Ghana came in second with 4, Australia is also second but dropped out because of a worse goal difference, and Serbia remained last with 3 points.
In the next phase Germany will be playing against England, the second team in Group C; Ghana will be facing the USA.
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