2006 FIFA Club World Cup final

The 2006 FIFA Club World Cup final took place at the International Stadium Yokohama, Japan on 17 December 2006.

2006 FIFA Club World Cup final
Event2006 FIFA Club World Cup
Internacional Barcelona
Brazil Spain
1 0
Date17 December 2006
VenueInternational Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama[1]
RefereeCarlos Batres (Guatemala)[1]
Attendance67,128[1]

The match pitted Internacional of Brazil, the CONMEBOL club champions, against Barcelona of Spain, the UEFA club champions. Internacional won 1–0, after a counter-attack led by Iarley and the goal scored by Adriano Gabiru at the 82nd minute, in a match watched by 67,128 people. In doing so, Internacional won their first FIFA Club World Cup/Intercontinental Cup and Barcelona remained without any world club title. Deco was named as man of the match.[2]

Road to final
Brazil Internacional Team Spain Barcelona
CONMEBOL Confederation UEFA
Winner of the 2006 Copa Libertadores Qualification Winner of the 2005–06 UEFA Champions League
Bye Play-off round Bye
Bye Quarter-finals Bye
2–1 Egypt Al-Ahly
(Pato 23', Luiz Adriano 72')		 Semi-finals 4–0 Mexico Club América
(Guðjohnsen 11', Márquez 30',
Ronaldinho 65', Deco 85')

Match details

Details
Internacional Brazil1–0Spain Barcelona
Adriano Gabiru 82' Report
Attendance: 67,128[1]
Internacional
Barcelona
GK1Brazil Clemer
RB2Brazil Ceará
CB3Brazil ÍndioYellow card 45'
CB4Brazil Fabiano Eller
LB15Brazil Rubens Cardoso
DM8Brazil Edinho
RM5Brazil Wellington Monteiro
LM7Brazil Alexdownward-facing red arrow 46'
AM9Brazil Fernandão (c)downward-facing red arrow 76'
CF10Brazil IarleyYellow card 90+3'
CF11Brazil Alexandre Patodownward-facing red arrow 61'
Substitutes:
MF17Colombia Fabián Vargasupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW18Brazil Luiz Adrianoupward-facing green arrow 61'
FW16Brazil Adriano GabiruYellow card 84'upward-facing green arrow 76'
Manager:
Brazil Abel Braga
GK1Spain Víctor Valdés
RB11Italy Gianluca Zambrottadownward-facing red arrow 46'
CB4Mexico Rafael Márquez
CB5Spain Carles Puyol (c)
LB12Netherlands Giovanni van Bronckhorst
DM3Brazil Thiago MottaYellow card 55'downward-facing red arrow 59'
CM24Spain Andrés Iniesta
AM20Portugal Deco
RW8France Ludovic Giuly
LW10Brazil Ronaldinho
CF7Iceland Eiður Guðjohnsendownward-facing red arrow 88'
Substitutes:
DF2Brazil Juliano Bellettiupward-facing green arrow 46'
MF6Spain Xaviupward-facing green arrow 59'
FW18Spain Santiago Ezquerroupward-facing green arrow 88'
Manager:
Netherlands Frank Rijkaard

Assistant referees:
Carlos Pastrana (Honduras)[1]
Leonel Leal (Costa Rica)[1]
Fourth official:
Mohamed Salleh Subkhiddin (Malaysia)[1]

Match rules

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

Statistics
Overall[1]
Internacional Barcelona
Goals scored10
Total shots1017
Shots on target26
Ball possession43%57%
Corner kicks211
Fouls committed2515
Offsides51
Yellow cards31
Red cards00

References
  1. "Match Report". FIFA. Archived from the original on 13 May 2012. Retrieved 28 May 2012.
  2. "Toyota Cup – Most Valuable Player of the Match Award". Archived from the original on 22 October 2008. Retrieved 6 November 2008.
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