2009 Audi Cup
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Germany |
Dates | 29 July – 30 July |
Teams | 4 (from 2 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Milan |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 4 |
Goals scored | 10 (2.5 per match) |
Attendance | 252,000 (63,000 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Thomas Müller (2 goals) |
The first edition of the Milan in the third place match.
Participating teams
- Bayern Munich (Germany)
- Manchester United (England)
- Boca Juniors (Argentina)
- Milan(Italy)
Competition format
The competition took the format of the latter stages of a regular knock-out competition. The winners of each of the two matches on the first day compete against each other for the Audi Cup, whilst the two losing sides play in a third-place match.Geneva Motor Show, on 3 March 2009. The draw was conducted by Audi representative Tom Kristensen, in the presence of an official representative from each participating team. Gennaro Gattuso (Milan), Wes Brown (Manchester United), Carlos Bianchi (Boca Juniors) and Willy Sagnol (Bayern Munich) were present on behalf of their clubs. The trophy was contested over two days, each day seeing two matches played back-to-back.
Semi-finals 29 July | Final 30 July | |||||
18:30 | ||||||
Manchester United | 2 | |||||
20:45 | ||||||
Boca Juniors | 1 | |||||
Manchester United | 0 (6) | |||||
20:45 | ||||||
Bayern Munich | 0 (7) | |||||
Milan | 1 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
18:30 | ||||||
Milan | 1 (3) |
Matches
Semi-finals
Manchester United | 2–1 | Boca Juniors |
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Milan | ||
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Third place play-off
Milan | ||
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Penalties | ||
4–3 |
Final
Manchester United
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Bayern Munich
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Goalscorers
- 2 goals
- Thomas Müller (Bayern Munich)
- 1 goal
- Anderson (Manchester United)
- Federico Insúa (Boca Juniors)
- Andrea Pirlo (Milan)
- Bastian Schweinsteiger (Bayern Munich)
- Saër Sène (Bayern Munich)
- Thiago Silva (Milan)
- Antonio Valencia (Manchester United)
- Lucas Viatri (Boca Juniors)
References
- ^ "Audi Cup Preview: Bayern Munich – Milan". Goal.com. 28 July 2009. Archived from the original on 9 June 2012. Retrieved 28 July 2009.
- "Parade of stars to contest Audi Cup in Munich". fcbayern.t-home.de. Bayern Munich. 3 March 2009. Archived from the original on 22 April 2009. Retrieved 30 May 2009.