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) |
| 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 |
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]
Results
[change | change source]Group stage
[change | change source]Group A
[change | change source]| 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
[change | change source]| 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
[change | change source]| 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
[change | change source]- ↑ "FIFA Confederations Cup South Africa 2009 - FIFA.com". web.archive.org. Archived from the original on 2019-04-13. Retrieved 2023-02-21.