2010 FIFA Club World Cup

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2010 FIFA Club World Cup
FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2010
presented by Toyota
كأس العالم للأندية لكرة القدم
الإمارات العربية المتحدة 2010
Internacional
Fourth placeSouth Korea Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored27 (3.38 per match)
Attendance200,251 (25,031 per match)
Top scorer(s)Mauricio Molina (Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma)
3 goals
Best player(s)Samuel Eto'o (Internazionale)
Fair play awardItaly Internazionale
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The 2010 FIFA Club World Cup (officially known as the FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2010 presented by Toyota for sponsorship reasons) was a football tournament that was played from 8 to 18 December 2010. It was the seventh FIFA Club World Cup and was hosted by the United Arab Emirates.

Defending champions

Internacional of Brazil in the semi-finals to become the first team from outside Europe or South America to reach a Club World Cup final.[1] However, Mazembe were unable to pass the final hurdle, as they lost 3–0 to Internazionale in the final.[2] It was Inter's third world title, having won the Club World Cup's predecessor – the Intercontinental Cup – in 1964 and 1965.[2]

Host bids

The

FIFA Executive Committee appointed the United Arab Emirates as hosts for the 2009 and 2010 tournaments on 27 May 2008 during their meeting in Sydney, Australia.[3][4] Other countries that placed bids were Australia and Japan. Portugal had initially placed a bid, but later withdrew from the process.[5]

Qualified teams

Internazionale
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
TP Mazembe
Pachuca
Hekari United
Al-Wahda
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Location of teams of the 2010 FIFA Club World Cup

Internacional
were the first previous winners to participate in another season of the Club World Cup.

Team Confederation Qualification Participation (bold indicates winners)
Entering in the semi-finals
Internacional
 CONMEBOL Winners of the 2010 Copa Libertadores 2nd (Previous: 2006)
Italy Internazionale UEFA Winners of the 2009–10 UEFA Champions League 1st
Entering in the quarter-finals
South Korea Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma AFC Winners of the 2010 AFC Champions League 1st
Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe CAF Winners of the 2010 CAF Champions League 2nd (Previous: 2009)
Mexico Pachuca CONCACAF Winners of the 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League 3rd (Previous: 2007, 2008)
Entering in the play-off for quarter-finals
Papua New Guinea Hekari United OFC Winners of the 2009–10 OFC Champions League 1st
United Arab Emirates Al-Wahda AFC (host) Winners of the
2009–10 UAE Pro-League
 1st

Match officials

Confederation Referee Assistant referees
AFC Australia Ben Williams Australia Rodney Allen
Iran Mohammadreza Abolfazli
Japan Yuichi Nishimura Japan Toshiyuki Nagi
Japan Toru Sagara
CAF South Africa Daniel Bennett Cameroon Evarist Menkouande
Morocco Redouane Achik
CONCACAF Panama Roberto Moreno Costa Rica Leonel Leal
Panama Daniel Williamson
CONMEBOL Peru Víctor Hugo Carrillo Peru Jonny Bossio
Peru Jorge Yupanqui
OFC New Zealand Michael Hester New Zealand Jan-Hendrik Hintz
Tonga Tevita Makasini
UEFA Netherlands Björn Kuipers Netherlands Berry Simons
Netherlands Sander van Roekel

Squads

Main article: 2010 FIFA Club World Cup squads

Venues

Abu Dhabi was the only city to serve as a venue for the 2010 FIFA Club World Cup.[6]

Abu Dhabi
Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium
 Zayed Sports City Stadium
24°27′09.95″N 54°23′31.27″E / 24.4527639°N 54.3920194°E / 24.4527639; 54.3920194 (Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium) 24°24′57.92″N 54°27′12.93″E / 24.4160889°N 54.4535917°E / 24.4160889; 54.4535917 (Sheikh Zayed Stadium)
Capacity: 42,056 Capacity: 50,000
2010 FIFA Club World Cup (United Arab Emirates)

Matches

A draw was held on 27 October 2010 at the FIFA Headquarters in Zürich, Switzerland to decide the matchups for the two quarter-finals.[7]

If a match was tied after normal playing time, 30 minutes of

penalty shootout would be held to determine the winner. However, for the fifth-place and third-place matches, no extra time would be played, and if tied the match would go straight to a penalty shootout to determine the winner.[8]

Internacional
4
United Arab Emirates Al-Wahda2 (2)South Korea Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma2

All times are local,

GST (UTC+4
).

Play-off for quarter-finals

Al-Wahda United Arab Emirates3–0Papua New Guinea Hekari United
Hugo 40'
Baiano 44'
Jumaa
71'		 Report

Quarter-finals

TP Mazembe Democratic Republic of the Congo1–0Mexico Pachuca
Bedi 21' Report
Al-Wahda United Arab Emirates1–4South Korea Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
Baiano 27' Report
Cho Dong-Geon
81'
Attendance: 30,625

Semi-finals

Internacional
Kabangu 53'
Kaluyituka
85'		 Report
Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Attendance: 22,131
)
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma South Korea0–3Italy Internazionale
Report Stanković 3'
Zanetti 32'
Milito 73'
Attendance: 35,995

Match for fifth place

Pachuca Mexico2–2United Arab Emirates Al-Wahda
Cvitanich 82', 89' Report Matar 44'
Khamees 77'
Penalties
Cvitanich soccer ball with check mark
López soccer ball with check mark
Muñoz soccer ball with check mark
Luna soccer ball with check mark		 4–2 soccer ball with check mark
Saeed
soccer ball with red X Jumaa
soccer ball with red X Diarra
Attendance: 10,908

Match for third place

Internacional Brazil
4–2South Korea Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
Tinga 15'
Alecsandro 27', 71'
D'Alessandro
52'		 Report Molina 84', 90+3'
Attendance: 16,563

Final

Main article:
2010 FIFA Club World Cup Final
TP Mazembe Democratic Republic of the Congo0–3Italy Internazionale
Report Pandev 13'
Eto'o 17'
Biabiany 85'
Attendance: 42,174

Goalscorers

Samuel Eto'o, Golden Ball winner of the Club World Cup
Rank Player Team Goals
1 Colombia Mauricio Molina South Korea Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 3
2 Brazil Fernando Baiano United Arab Emirates Al-Wahda 2
Brazil Alecsandro
Internacional
Argentina Darío Cvitanich Mexico Pachuca
5
Hugo
 United Arab Emirates Al-Wahda 1
United Arab Emirates Abdulrahim Jumaa United Arab Emirates Al-Wahda
United Arab Emirates Mahmoud Khamees United Arab Emirates Al-Wahda
United Arab Emirates Ismail Matar United Arab Emirates Al-Wahda
Argentina Andrés D'Alessandro
Internacional
Tinga
Internacional
France Jonathan Biabiany Italy Internazionale
Cameroon Samuel Eto'o Italy Internazionale
Argentina Diego Milito Italy Internazionale
North Macedonia Goran Pandev Italy Internazionale
Serbia Dejan Stanković Italy Internazionale
Argentina Javier Zanetti Italy Internazionale
Cho Dong-Geon
 South Korea Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
Choi Sung-Kuk
 South Korea Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
Saša Ognenovski
 South Korea Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
Democratic Republic of the Congo Mbenza Bedi Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe
Mulota Kabangu
 Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe
Democratic Republic of the Congo Dioko Kaluyituka Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe

Awards

See also: FIFA Club World Cup awards
Adidas Golden Ball
Toyota Award 		Adidas Silver Ball Adidas Bronze Ball
Cameroon Samuel Eto'o
(Internazionale) 		Democratic Republic of the Congo Dioko Kaluyituka
(TP Mazembe)
Internacional
)
FIFA Fair Play Award
Italy Internazionale

References

  1. ^ "TP Mazembe make history to reach Club World Cup final". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 14 December 2010. Archived from the original on 12 January 2016. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Inter Milan beat TP Mazembe to take World Club crown". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 18 December 2010. Archived from the original on 12 January 2016. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
  3. ^ "UAE to stage World Club Cup in 2009 and 2010". Gulfnews.com. 27 May 2008. Archived from the original on 29 May 2008. Retrieved 27 May 2008.
  4. ^ "Unanimous support for 6+5, FIFA Club World Cup hosts revealed". FIFA. 27 May 2008. Archived from the original on 14 October 2009. Retrieved 1 April 2010. Another major decision taken by the Executive Committee was to award the organisation of the 2009 and 2010 editions of the FIFA Club World Cup for the first time to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the following two events, in 2011 and 2012, to Japan, where it has been played since 2005 and will be again in December this year.
  5. ^ "Organising committee approves tournament format with reintroduction of match for fifth place". 12 March 2008. Archived from the original on 14 March 2008. Retrieved 20 March 2008.
  6. ^ "Host City". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 16 July 2008. Archived from the original on 25 October 2007. Retrieved 16 July 2009.
  7. ^ "Draw finalises UAE 2010 schedule". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 27 October 2010. Archived from the original on 30 October 2010. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
  8. ^ "Regulations – FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2010" (PDF). FIFA.com. FIFA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 November 2011. Retrieved 14 October 2011.

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