2013 FIFA Club World Cup final

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2013 FIFA Club World Cup final
Event2013 FIFA Club World Cup
Date21 December 2013 (2013-12-21)
VenueStade de Marrakech, Marrakesh
Man of the MatchFranck Ribéry (Bayern Munich)
RefereeSandro Ricci (Brazil)
Attendance37,774
WeatherClear night
13 °C (55 °F)
65% humidity
2012
2014

The 2013 FIFA Club World Cup final was the final match of the 2013 FIFA Club World Cup, an association football tournament hosted by Morocco. It was the 10th final of the FIFA Club World Cup, a FIFA-organised tournament between the winners of the six continental confederations as well as the host nation's league champions.

The final was contested between German club Bayern Munich, representing UEFA as the reigning champions of the UEFA Champions League, and Moroccan club Raja Casablanca, representing the host country as the reigning champions of the Botola. It was played at the Stade de Marrakech in Marrakesh on 21 December 2013.[1][2]

Background

Bayern Munich

Guangzhou Evergrande in the semi-finals.[4]

Raja Casablanca

2010).[7] They reached the final after defeating New Zealand club Auckland City in the play-off round,[8] Mexican club Monterrey in the quarter-finals,[9] and Brazilian club Atletico Mineiro in the semi-finals.[10]

Route to the final

Germany Bayern Munich Team Morocco Raja Casablanca
UEFA Confederation CAF
Winners of the 2012–13 UEFA Champions League Qualification Winners of the 2012–13 Botola
Bye Play-off round 2–1 New Zealand Auckland City
(Iajour 39', Hafidi 90+2')
Quarter-finals 2–1 (
a.e.t.) Mexico Monterrey
(Chtibi 24', Guehi
95')
3–0
Guangzhou Evergrande
(Ribéry 40', Mandžukić 44', Götze
47')
Semi-finals 3–1
Moutouali 84' (pen.), Mabidé
90+4')

Match

Summary

Bayern Munich defender

Mouhcine Moutouali hit the rebound over the bar from just outside the goal area.[11][12]

Details

Bayern Munich
Raja Casablanca
GK 1 Germany Manuel Neuer
RB 13 Brazil Rafinha
CB 17 Germany Jérôme Boateng
CB 4 Brazil Dante
LB 27 Austria David Alaba
DM 21 Germany Philipp Lahm (c)
RM 11 Switzerland Xherdan Shaqiri downward-facing red arrow 80'
CM 6 Spain Thiago
CM 39 Germany Toni Kroos downward-facing red arrow 60'
LM 7 France Franck Ribéry
CF 25 Germany Thomas Müller downward-facing red arrow 76'
Substitutes:
GK 22 Germany Tom Starke
GK 32 Germany Lukas Raeder
DF 5 Belgium Daniel Van Buyten
DF 15 Germany Jan Kirchhoff
DF 26 Germany Diego Contento
MF 8 Spain Javi Martínez upward-facing green arrow 60'
MF 19 Germany Mario Götze upward-facing green arrow 80'
MF 23 Germany Mitchell Weiser
MF 34 Denmark Pierre-Emile Højbjerg
MF 37 United States Julian Green
FW 9 Croatia Mario Mandžukić upward-facing green arrow 76'
FW 14 Peru Claudio Pizarro
Manager:
Spain Pep Guardiola
GK 61 Morocco Khalid Askri
RB 3 Morocco Zakaria El Hachimi
CB 27 Morocco Ismail Benlamalem
CB 16 Morocco Mohamed Oulhaj Yellow card 55'
LB 21 Morocco Adil Kerrouchy
CM 99 Morocco Issam Erraki
CM 28 Ivory Coast Kouko Guehi
RW 8 Morocco Chemseddine Chtibi downward-facing red arrow 50'
AM 5
Mouhcine Moutouali (c
)
LW 18 Morocco Abdelilah Hafidi downward-facing red arrow 88'
CF 20 Morocco Mouhcine Iajour downward-facing red arrow 78'
Substitutes:
GK 1 Morocco Yassine El Had
GK 37 Morocco Brahim Zaari
DF 4 Morocco Ahmed Rahmani
DF 17 Morocco Rachid Soulaimani Yellow card 79' upward-facing green arrow 78'
DF 31 Mali Idrissa Coulibaly
MF 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo Déo Kanda
MF 24 Central African Republic Vianney Mabidé upward-facing green arrow 50'
MF 26 Morocco Ismail Kouchame
MF 30 Morocco Redouane Dardouri
FW 9 Morocco Abdelmajid Dine
FW 10 Morocco Badr Kachani upward-facing green arrow 88'
FW 25 Morocco Yassine Salhi
Manager:
Tunisia Faouzi Benzarti

Man of the Match:
Franck Ribéry (Bayern Munich)

Assistant referees:
Emerson de Carvalho (Brazil)
Marcelo Van Gasse (Brazil)
Fourth official:
Mark Geiger (United States)
Fifth official:
Sean Hurd (United States)

Match rules[13]

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of
    extra time
    if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Twelve named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

See also

  • FC Bayern Munich in international football competitions

References

  1. ^ "Bayern breeze into CWC final". ESPN FC. ESPN Internet Ventures. 17 December 2013. Retrieved 19 December 2013.
  2. ^ "Raja Casablanca 3-1 Atletico Mineiro". BBC Sport (British Broadcasting Corporation). 18 December 2013. Retrieved 19 December 2013.
  3. ^ "Bayern Munich cruises into Club World Cup final". USA Today. 16 December 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
  4. ^ "Bayern Munich through to Fifa Club World Cup final with 3-0 win". BBC. 16 December 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
  5. ^ Matchett, Karl (18 December 2013). "Raja Casablanca vs. Atletico Mineiro: Score, Grades and Post-Match Reaction". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
  6. ^ McCauley, Kevin (16 December 2013). "Raja Casablanca vs. Atletico Mineiro: Final score 3-1, Moroccan champions will face Bayern Munich". SBNation.com (Vox Media). Retrieved 20 December 2013.
  7. ^ "Raja shock Atletico to reach final". cafonline.com (Confederation of African Football). 19 December 2013. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
  8. ^ "Raja score late to beat Auckland". BBC Sport (British Broadcasting Corporation). 12 December 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
  9. ^ "Raja Casablanca reach Club World Cup semi-final". BBC Sport (British Broadcasting Corporation). 15 December 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
  10. ^ Hughes, Ian (19 December 2013). "Raja revel in historic victory". BBC Sport (British Broadcasting Corporation). Retrieved 20 December 2013.
  11. ^ "Bayern Munich beat Raja Casablanca to win Club World Cup final". The Observer. Guardian News and Media. 21 December 2013. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
  12. ^ "Bayern Munich 2-0 Raja Casablanca". BBC Sport (British Broadcasting Corporation). 21 December 2013. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
  13. ^ "Regulations – FIFA Club World Cup Morocco 2013" (PDF). FIFA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 October 2013.

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