Gonzalo Higuain a ridicat presiunea de pe umerii lui Diego Maradona inscriind golul victoriei in partida amicala pe care nationala Argentinei a disputat-o in compania Germaniei, in timp ce David Villa si Sergio Ramos l-au "ingropat" pe Raymond Domenech, cu victoria de 2-0 a Spaniei in fata nationalei Frantei. In ultima partida amicala de dinaintea CM, campioana mondiala en-titre, Italia a remizat, scor 0-0, cu nationala din Camerun.
Rezultate partide amicale, 3 martie 2010:
Macedonia - Muntenegru 2-1 (Naumoski '28, Pandev '31/Basa '62)
Armenia - Belarus 1-3 (Pachajyan '59/Putsila '58, Hleb '73, Rodinov '85)
Coasta de Fildes - Coreea de Sud 0-2 (Lee '4, Kwak '90)
Grecia - Senegal 0-2 (Niang '71, Ndaw '80)
Slovacia - Norvegia 0-1 (Moldskred '67)
Angola - Letonia 1-1 (Job '76/Karlsons '45)
Cipru - Islanda 0-0
Bosnia Hertegovina - Ghana 2-1 (v '40, Pjanic '65/Muntari '22)
Moldova - Kazakhstan 1-0 (Epureanu '65)
Georgia - Estonia 2-1 (Kobiashvili-penalty '45, Siradze '90/Purje '83)
Turcia - Honduras 2-0 (Gongur '42, Altintop '55)
Malta - Finlanda 1-2 (Mifsud '17/Eremenko-penalty '66, Vuorinen '70)
Algeria - Serbia 0-3 (Pantelic '13, Kuzmanovic '54, Tosic '64)
Ungaria - Rusia 1-1 (Vanczak '39/Bilyaletdinov '59)
Africa de Sud - Namibia 1-1 (Mphela '70/Bester '42)
Romania - Israel 0-2 (Benayoun '45, Barda-penalty '85)
Luxemburg - Azerbaidjan 1-2 (Strasser '34/Guliyev '28, Mammadov '37)
Elvetia - Uruguay 1-3 (Inler '29/Forlan '35, Suarez '49, Cavani '87)
Austria - Danemarca 2-1 (Schiemer '12, Wallner '37/Bendtner '17)
Polonia - Bulgaria 2-0 (Błaszczykowski '42, Lewandowski '62)
Albania - Irlanda de Nord 1-0 (Skela '28)
Olanda - SUA 2-1 (Kuyt '39, Huntellar '73/Bocanegra '88)
Belgia - Croatia 0-1 (Kranjcar '63)
Italia - Camerun 0-0
Slovenia - Qatar 4-1 (Novakovic '14, Cesar '30, Kirm '34, Jokic '67/Montezine '41)
Tara Galilor - Suedia 0-1 (Elmander '44)
Germania - Argentina 0-1 (Higuain '45)
Anglia - Egipt 3-1 (Crouch '57, '80, Phillips '75/Zidan '23)
Scotia - Cehia 1-0 (Brown '62)
Franta - Spania 0-2 (Villa, Ramos)
Portugalia - China 2-0 (Almeida '36, Liedson '90)
Venezuela - Panama 1-2 (Gonzalez-penalty '90/Torres '9, Perez '50)
