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.

2009 FIFA Confederations Cup

FIFA Sokker-Konfederasiebeker in 2009
Tournament details
Host country	South Africa
Dates	14 – 28 June
Teams	8 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)	4 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Brazil (3rd title)
Runner-up	United States
Third place	Spain
Fourth place	South Africa
Tournament statistics
Matches played	16
Goals scored	44 (2.75 per match)
Attendance	584,894 (36,556 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Luís Fabiano (5 goals)
Best player	Kaká
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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

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  2009 FIFA Confederations Cup participating teams

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  A replica of The Adidas Kopanya (the official match ball of the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup) with the traditional 32-panel structure. The official match ball has the same structure and surface as the Adidas Europass.

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  Second half kick-off in the game between Slovakia and Italy at FIFA World Cup 2010, 24 June 2010, Ellis Park Stadium,

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  Loftus Versfeld Stadium, on Pretoria, South Africa

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  Now 2010 Fifa Stadium

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  Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Phokeng

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