FIFA world cup 2010--Round 2

Till yesterday all the teams played at-least 3 matches each, that is 25th June,2010 was the last day of round 1 and from today round matches are played in South Africa. 16 teams qualified for round 2 (knock out round) and after this round quarter final round will be there, in which you can see 8 teams will be playing.
Also, till now 48 football matches are completed, that is in round 1 total number of matches played is 48.

The 16 teams which cleared 1st round are as follows,

1. Uruguay 
2. USA 
3. Germany 
4. Argentina 
5. Netherlands 
6. Brazil 
7. Paraguay 
8. Spain 
9. Korea Republic, that is South Korea 
10. Ghana 
11. England 
12. Mexico 
13. Slovakia 
14. Chile 
15. Japan 
16. Portugal 

The fixtures are as follows (the number is with respect to the numbers which I gave above),
1 v/s 9,   that is  v/s  on 26th June,2010

2 v/s 10, that is  v/s  on 26th June,2010

3 v/s 11, that is  v/s  on 27th June,2010

4 v/s 12, that is  v/s  on 27th June,2010

5 v/s 13, that is  v/s  on 28th June,2010

6 v/s 14, that is  v/s  on 28th June,2010

7 v/s 15, that is  v/s  on 29th June,2010

8 v/s 16, that is  v/s  on 29th June,2010

Now, what happened for the first time in this world cup ?
This is the first time when both the finalist of previous world cup are knocked out in the 1st round itself, that Italy and France failed to qualify for the 2nd round.

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