2009 FIFA Confederations Cup

2009 FIFA Confederations Cup was the 8th FIFA Confederations Cup tournament. It took place in South Africa from 14 June to 28 June. Brazil won the tournament after defeating United States. Spain got third place.[1]

2009 FIFA Confederations Cup
FIFA Sokker-Konfederasiebeker in 2009
Tournament details
Host country South Africa
Dates14 – 28 June
Teams(from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)(in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Brazil (3rd title)
Runner-up United States
Third place Spain
Fourth place South Africa
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored44 (2.75 per match)
Attendance584,894 (36,556 per match)
Top scorer(s)Brazil Luís Fabiano (5 goals)
Best playerBrazil Kaká
2005
2013

Results

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Spain 3 3 0 0 8 0 +8 9
  South Africa 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4
  Iraq 3 0 2 1 0 1 -1 2
  New Zealand 3 0 1 2 0 7 -7 1

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Brazil 3 3 0 0 10 3 +7 9
  United States 3 1 0 2 4 6 -2 3
  Italy 3 1 0 2 3 5 -2 3
  Egypt 3 1 0 2 4 7 -3 3

Knockout stage

  Semifinals Final
24 June – Bloemfontein
   Spain  0  
   United States  2  
 
28 June – Johannesburg
       United States  2
     Brazil  3
Third place
25 June – Johannesburg 28 June – Rustenburg
   Brazil  1    Spain (aet)  3
   South Africa  0      South Africa  2

2009 FIFA Confederations Cup Media

References

  1. "FIFA Confederations Cup South Africa 2009 - FIFA.com". web.archive.org. Archived from the original on 2019-04-13. Retrieved 2023-02-21.

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