Hoops and Huddles
2006 World Cup Pool
Player Picks
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T-13thplace 9final points 47%picked right 5tiebreaker (off by 3)
Champion: (1) Germany
9 of 41 picked them
Boldest right call
(1) Germany over Argentina
Only 15 of 41 had it · Elite 8 · Who picked it
With the crowd
11 of 15
picks matched the pool’s most popular pick
Pool’s favorite champion
(1) Brazil
16 of 41 picked them · Italy, the champion, had 0 · Who picked it
Shyam Anand’s Bracket
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 Sweet 16Elite 8Final FourChampionshipFinal FourElite 8Sweet 16 
REGION 1(1) Germany 2-1(1) Germany+195%(1) Germany+237%
Finalists
(1) Germany34%(1) Brazil76%
Champion
(1) Germany22% of the pool
(2) Netherlands24%(1) England+198%(1) England 1-1REGION 3
(2) Sweden 0-1(2) Ecuador 0-1
(1) Argentina 1-1(1) Argentina+1100%(2) Netherlands59%(1) Portugal 2-1
(2) Mexico 0-1(2) Netherlands 0-1
REGION 2(1) Italy 4-0(1) Italy+183%(1) Italy+278%(1) Brazil95%(1) Brazil+198%(1) Brazil 1-1REGION 4
(2) Australia 0-1(2) Ghana 0-1
(1) Switzerland 0-1(1) Switzerland59%(1) Spain78%(1) Spain 0-1
(2) Ukraine 1-1(2) France 3-1