2009 FIFA Club World Cup final

2009 FIFA Club World Cup final
Match programme cover
Event2009 FIFA Club World Cup
Estudiantes (LP) Barcelona
1 2
After extra time
Date19 December 2009
VenueZayed Sports City, Abu Dhabi[1]
RefereeBenito Archundia (Mexico)[1]
Attendance43,050[1]
WeatherPartly cloudy
22 °C (72 °F)
60% humidity

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 de La Plata 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 left in regulation time. 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.[2][3]

Road to final

Estudiantes (LP) Team 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 v. Pohang Steelers Semi-finals 3–1 v. Atlante

Match

Details

Two moments of the match, with both teams taking a corner kick: Juan Sebastián Verón for Estudiantes on the left and Xavi for Barcelona on the right.
Estudiantes (LP) 1–2 (a.e.t.) Barcelona
Boselli 37' Report Pedro 89'
Messi 110'
Attendance: 43,050[1]
Estudiantes (LP)
Barcelona
GK 25 Damián Albil
CB 2 Leandro Desábato  119'
CB 16 Germán Ré  90+1'
CB 3 Christian Cellay
RM 13 Juan Manuel Díaz  45+2'
CM 8 Enzo Pérez  65'  79'
CM 22 Rodrigo Braña  119'
LM 30 Clemente Rodríguez  58'
AM 11 Juan Sebastián Verón (c)
AM 23 Leandro Benítez  76'
CF 17 Mauro Boselli
Substitutions:
MF 5 Matías Sánchez  94'  76'
MF 18 Maximiliano Núñez  79'
DF 21 Marcos Rojo  112'  90+1'
Manager:
Alejandro Sabella
GK 1 Víctor Valdés  118'
RB 2 Dani Alves
CB 3 Gerard Piqué
CB 5 Carles Puyol (c)
LB 22 Eric Abidal
DM 15 Seydou Keita  46'
CM 6 Xavi
CM 16 Sergio Busquets  79'
RW 10 Lionel Messi  23'
LW 14 Thierry Henry  82'  83'
CF 9 Zlatan Ibrahimović
Substitutions:
FW 17 Pedro  46'
MF 24 Yaya Touré  79'
FW 7 Jeffrén  83'
Manager:
Pep Guardiola

Assistant referees:
Héctor Vergara (Canada)[1]
Marvin Torrentera (Mexico)[1]
Fourth official:
Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan)[1]
Reserve assistant referee:
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[4]
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

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Match Report" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 October 2013. Retrieved 28 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Barcelona beat Estudiantes to win the Club World Cup". BBC Sport. BBC. 19 December 2009. Retrieved 21 December 2009.
  3. ^ "Messi seals number six". ESPN Soccernet. 19 December 2009. Archived from the original on 20 October 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2009.
  4. ^ "Match Statistics". FIFA. Archived from the original on 17 October 2010. Retrieved 28 May 2012.
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