2009 UAE International Cup

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2009 UAE International Cup
Tournament details
Host countryUAE
Dates15–18 November
Teams4 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Iraq.svg  Iraq
Runners-upFlag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
Third placeFlag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan
Fourth placeFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored4 (1 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Iraq.svg Mahdi Karim
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Asif Abbasov
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Vagif Javadov
Flag of Iraq.svg Bassim Abbas
(1 goals)

The 2009 UAE International Cup was held in Al Ain City with the participation of four teams. They were UAE, Czech Republic, Iraq and Azerbaijan. The first games were on 15 November 2009. On that day, Iraq played Azerbaijan, and that game was followed by the match between UAE and Czech Republic. The final was played on 18 November 2009 between Iraq and UAE. The third-placed match was also played on that day featuring Azerbaijan and Czech Republic. Iraq were the only team not to concede a goal in the tournament.

Contents

Knockout stage

Semifinals Finals
      
Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq 1
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Azerbaijan 0
Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq 1
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg UAE 0
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg UAE (pen.) 0 (3)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic 0 (2)Third place
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Azerbaijan 2
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic 0

Semi-finals

Iraq Flag of Iraq.svg 1–0Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan
Abbas Soccerball shade.svg88' (Report)
Tahnoun Bin Mohamed Stadium, Al Ain
Referee: Mohamed Ali Al Junaibi (UAE)

United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg0–0Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
(Report)
Penalties
3 – 2
Tahnoun Bin Mohamed Stadium, Al Ain
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Suleiman Jaber Dalqam (Jordan)

Third place match

Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg0–2Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan
(Report) Javadov Soccerball shade.svg25'
Abishov Soccerball shade.svg89'
Tahnoun Bin Mohamed Stadium, Al Ain
Attendance: 500
Referee: Farid Ali (UAE)

Final

United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg0–1Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq
Karim Soccerball shade.svg20'
Tahnoun Bin Mohamed Stadium, Al Ain
Referee: Samir Mahmoud Othman (Egypt)

Awards

 UAE International Cup 2009 winners 
Flag of Iraq.svg
Iraq
First title

Scorers

1 goals

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