2006 FIFA Club World Cup final

2006 FIFA Club World Cup final
Event2006 FIFA Club World Cup
Date17 December 2006
VenueInternational Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama[1]
RefereeCarlos Batres (Guatemala)[1]
Attendance67,128[1]

The 2006 FIFA Club World Cup final took place at the International Stadium Yokohama, Japan on 17 December 2006.

The match pitted Internacional of Brazil, the CONMEBOL club champions, against Barcelona of Spain, the UEFA club champions. Internacional won 1–0, after a counter-attack led by Iarley and the goal scored by Adriano Gabiru at the 82nd minute, in a match watched by 67,128 people. In doing so, Internacional won their first FIFA Club World Cup/Intercontinental Cup and Barcelona remained without any world club title. Deco was named as man of the match.[2]

Road to final

Internacional Team Barcelona
CONMEBOL Confederation UEFA
Winner of the 2006 Copa Libertadores Qualification Winner of the 2005–06 UEFA Champions League
Bye Play-off round Bye
Bye Quarter-finals Bye
2–1 Al-Ahly
(Pato 23', Luiz Adriano 72')
Semi-finals 4–0 Club América
(Guðjohnsen 11', Márquez 30',
Ronaldinho 65', Deco 85')

Match details

Details

Internacional
Barcelona
GK 1 Clemer
RB 2 Ceará
CB 3 Índio  45'
CB 4 Fabiano Eller
LB 15 Rubens Cardoso
CM 8 Edinho
CM 5 Wellington Monteiro
RW 10 Iarley  90+3'
AM 7 Alex  46'
LW 11 Alexandre Pato  61'
CF 9 Fernandão (c)  76'
Substitutes:
MF 17 Fabián Vargas  46'
FW 18 Luiz Adriano  61'
MF 16 Adriano Gabiru  84'  76'
Manager:
Abel Braga
GK 1 Víctor Valdés
RB 11 Gianluca Zambrotta  46'
CB 5 Carles Puyol (c)
CB 4 Rafael Márquez
LB 12 Giovanni van Bronckhorst
CM 3 Thiago Motta  55'  59'
CM 24 Andrés Iniesta
RW 8 Ludovic Giuly
AM 20 Deco
LW 10 Ronaldinho
CF 7 Eiður Guðjohnsen  88'
Substitutes:
DF 2 Juliano Belletti  46'
MF 6 Xavi  59'
FW 18 Santiago Ezquerro  88'
Manager:
Frank Rijkaard

Assistant referees:
Carlos Pastrana (Honduras)[1]
Leonel Leal (Costa Rica)[1]
Fourth official:
Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh (Malaysia)[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[1]
Internacional Barcelona
Goals scored 1 0
Total shots 10 17
Shots on target 2 6
Ball possession 43% 57%
Corner kicks 2 11
Fouls committed 25 15
Offsides 5 1
Yellow cards 3 1
Red cards 0 0

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Match Report". FIFA. Archived from the original on 13 May 2012. Retrieved 28 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Toyota Cup – Most Valuable Player of the Match Award". Archived from the original on 22 October 2008. Retrieved 6 November 2008.