2008 Mohammed bin Rashid International Football Championship

2008 Mohammed bin Rashid International Football Championship
Dubai Cup
Dates5–7 January 2008
Final positions
Champions Internacional
Runners-up Internazionale
Third place VfB Stuttgart
Fourth place AFC Ajax
2007

The 2008 Mohammed bin Rashid International Football Championship, also known as the 2008 Dubai Cup, is a friendly football tournament that took place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The 2008 edition took place from 5 till 7 January 2008.

Participant teams

AFC Ajax KNVB Cup – 4th place
Internazionale Serie A 2006-07 – Runner-up
Internacional FIFA Club World Cup 2006Winner
VfB Stuttgart Bundesliga 2006-07 – 3rd place

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
5 January
 
 
Internacional1
 
7 January
 
Stuttgart0
 
Internacional2
 
5 January
 
Internazionale1
 
Internazionale2 (5)
 
 
Ajax2 (4)
 
Third place
 
 
7 January
 
 
Ajax0
 
 
Stuttgart1

First round

Internacional 1–0 Stuttgart
Alex 29'
Internazionale 2–2 Ajax
Cruz 16', 68' Perez 18'
Huntelaar 63' (pen.)
Penalties
5–4

Third place play-off

Ajax 0–1 Stuttgart
Farnerud 87'

Final

Internacional 2–1 Internazionale
Fernandão 2'
Nilmar 66'
Jiménez 40'

Champion

Dubai Cup
2008 Winners

Sport Club Internacional
First Title

See also