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]
| 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) | 
| Runners-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(s) |  Kaká | 
| Best goalkeeper |  Tim Howard | 
| Fair play award |  Brazil | 
Results
    
    
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
    
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 24 June – Bloemfontein | ||||||
|  Spain | 0 | |||||
| 28 June – Johannesburg | ||||||
|  United States | 2 | |||||
|  United States | 2 | |||||
| 25 June – Johannesburg | ||||||
|  Brazil | 3 | |||||
|  Brazil | 1 | |||||
|  South Africa | 0 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 28 June – Rustenburg | ||||||
|  Spain (aet) | 3 | |||||
|  South Africa | 2 | |||||
References
    
-  FIFA.com. "FIFA Confederations Cup archive". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 2019-12-19. Retrieved 2021-02-13. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2019-12-19. Retrieved 2021-12-27.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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