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2009 FIFA Club World Cup Final

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2009 FIFA Club World Cup Final
Event 2009 FIFA Club World Cup
Estudiantes Barcelona
Argentina Spain
1 2
After extra time
Date 19 December 2009
Venue Zayed Sports City, Abu Dhabi[1]
Man of the Match Lionel Messi (Barcelona)[2]
Referee Benito Archundia (Mexico)[1]
Attendance 43,050[1]
Weather Partly cloudy
22 °C (72 °F)
60% humidity
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The 2009 FIFA Club World Cup Final was the final match of the 2009 FIFA Club World Cup, a football tournament for the champion clubs from each of FIFA's six continental confederations. The match took place at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, on 19 December 2009, and pitted Estudiantes of Argentina, the CONMEBOL club champions, against Barcelona of Spain, the UEFA club champions.

Estudiantes forward Mauro Boselli opened the scoring in the 37th minute, but Pedro equalised for Barcelona with one minute of the 90 left to play. Lionel Messi scored the winning goal in the fifth minute of the second half of extra time, securing Barcelona's record sixth trophy for the 2009 calendar year.[3][4]

Road to final[]

Argentina Estudiantes Team Spain Barcelona
CONMEBOL Confederation UEFA
Winner of the 2009 Copa Libertadores Qualification Winner of the 2008–09 UEFA Champions League
Bye Play-off round Bye
Bye Quarter-finals Bye
2–1 South Korea Pohang Steelers
(Benítez Goal 45+2', 53') 		Semi-finals 3–1 Mexico Atlante
(Busquets Goal 35', Messi Goal 55', Pedro Goal 67')

Match[]

Details[]

File:Veron Corener.JPG

Verón takes a corner during the final.

File:Xavi Corner.JPG

Xavi plays a corner during the final.

19 December 2009
20:00 UTC+4
 Estudiantes Argentina 1–2 (a.e.t.) Spain Barcelona Zayed Sports City, Abu Dhabi
Attendance: 43,050[1]
Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico)[1]
Boselli Goal 37' Report Pedro Goal 89'
Messi Goal 110'
GK 25 Argentina Damián Albil
SW 2 Argentina Leandro Desábato Booked 119'
RB 30 Argentina Clemente Rodríguez Booked 58'
CB 3 Argentina Christian Cellay
CB 16 Argentina Germán Ré Substituted off 90+1'
LB 13 Uruguay Juan Manuel Díaz Booked 45+2'
DM 22 Argentina Rodrigo Braña Booked 119'
RW 8 Argentina Enzo Pérez Booked 65' Substituted off 79'
AM 11 Argentina Juan Sebastián Verón (c)
LW 23 Argentina Leandro Benítez Substituted off 76'
CF 17 Argentina Mauro Boselli
Substitutions:
MF 5 Argentina Matías Sánchez Booked 94' Substituted in 76'
MF 18 Argentina Maxi Núñez Substituted in 79'
DF 21 Argentina Faustino Rojo Booked 112' Substituted in 90+1'
Manager:
Argentina Alejandro Sabella
GK 1 Spain Víctor Valdés Booked 118'
RB 2 Brazil Daniel Alves
CB 3 Spain Gerard Piqué
CB 5 Spain Carles Puyol (c)
LB 22 France Éric Abidal
DM 15 Mali Seydou Keita Substituted off 46'
CM 6 Spain Xavi
CM 16 Spain Sergio Busquets Substituted off 79'
RW 10 Argentina Lionel Messi Booked 23'
LW 14 France Thierry Henry Booked 82' Substituted off 83'
CF 9 Sweden Zlatan Ibrahimović
Substitutions:
FW 17 Spain Pedro Substituted in 46'
MF 24 Ivory Coast Yaya Touré Substituted in 79'
FW 7 Spain Jeffrén Suárez Substituted in 83'
Manager:
Spain Josep Guardiola

Man of the Match:
Argentina Lionel Messi (Barcelona)[2]

Assistant referees:
Canada Héctor Vergara (Canada)[1]
Mexico Marvin Torrentera (Mexico)[1]
Fourth official:
Uzbekistan Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan)[1]
Reserve assistant referee:
Uzbekistan Abdukhamidullo Rasulov (Uzbekistan)[1]

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Twelve named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

Statistics[]

Overall[5]
Estudiantes Barcelona
Goals scored 1 2
Total shots 3 16
Shots on target 1 4
Ball possession 36% 64%
Corner kicks 3 10
Fouls committed 29 19
Offsides 8 1
Yellow cards 7 3
Red cards 0 0


File:Barca players celebration.jpg

Barcelona players celebrate after the match.

References[]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 "Match Report" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/tournament/competition/01/15/07/65/08_1219_arg-esp_fulltime.pdf. Retrieved 28 May 2012.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Toyota Cup - Most Valuable Player of the Match Award". RSSSF. 20 December 2007. Archived from the original on 24 December 2008. http://www.rsssf.com/tablest/toyotamvp.html. Retrieved 17 December 2008.
  3. ↑ "Barcelona beat Estudiantes to win the Club World Cup". BBC Sport (British Broadcasting Corporation). 19 December 2009. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/8422908.stm. Retrieved 21 December 2009.
  4. ↑ "Messi seals number six". ESPN Soccernet. 19 December 2009. http://soccernet.espn.go.com/report?id=285375&league=FIFA.CWC&cc=5739. Retrieved 21 December 2009.
  5. ↑ "Match Statistics". FIFA. Archived from the original on 28 May 2012. http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/clubworldcup/uae2009/results/match=300111971/statistics.html. Retrieved 28 May 2012.

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