The Italy fans are in good spirits in Berlin ahead of their first appearance in a World Cup final since 1994 Four France fans clutch a miniature model of the World Cup hoping their heroes will emulate them and lift the real thing The two teams line up to sing their national anthems as the tension builds at the Olympiastadion in Berlin Florent Malouda causes problems in the Italian penalty area and goes down under the challenge of Marco Materazzi Zinedine Zidane opts to chip the seventh-minute penalty, which hits the bar, crosses the line and bounces out Zidane, who becomes the fourth player to score in two World Cup finals, celebrates with Thierry Henry and Franck Ribery Materazzi atones for giving away the penalty by powerfully heading home Andrea Pirlo's corner on 18 minutes Defender Materazzi points to the sky as he is surrounded by his team-mates after levelling the scores in Berlin Malouda is felled by Gianluca Zambrotta but France's claims for a second penalty are waved away by Horacio Elizondo Luca Toni looks distraught after heading home Pirlo's free-kick just after the hour mark, only to have it ruled out for offside The sun sets over the Olympiastadion in Berlin as neither side can find a breakthrough and the game goes into extra-time Zinedine Zidane holds his head in his hands after his header is saved by Gianluigi Buffon in the first period of extra-time Zidane loses his cool with only 10 minutes left to play and charges at Materazzi and headbutts him in the chest It's a sad end to Zidane's footballing career as referee Horacio Elizondo has no choice but to send off France's captain The game goes to penalties and Pirlo, Wiltord and Materazzi all score before David Trezuguet's spot-kick hits the bar Fabio Grosso takes the decisive penalty and coolly slots home past Fabian Barthez to win the World Cup for Italy Grosso's winning spot-kick sends his team-mates into a frenzy as Italy win the World Cup for the first time since 1982 Willy Sagnol, who scored one of France's penalties, consoles Fabian Barthez after they lost the penalty shoot-out 5-3 On the occasion of winning his 100th cap Italy captain Fabio Cannavaro lifts the World Cup trophy above his head Coach Marcello Lippi celebrates with his players after leading Italy to their fourth World Cup win in their history
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