2009 Audi Cup

2009 29 July – 30 July Germany 4 2 1 1 GER Bayern Munich 1 ENG Manchester United ARG Boca Juniors ITA Milan 4 10 GER Thomas Müller (2 goals) 2011 The first edition of the Audi Cup was a two-day association football tournament that featured four teams, and was staged in late July 2009 at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany. The competition was organised and promoted by car manufacturer Audi AG to celebrate their 100th year of trading, and hosted by 2007–08 Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich. Bayern Munich defeated Manchester United in the final in a penalty shoot-out after a goalless draw. Boca Juniors defeated 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.http://goal.com/en/news/1783/club-friendlies/2009/07/28/1409167/audi-cup-preview-bayern-munich-milan Audi Cup Preview: Bayern Munich – Milan 28 July 2009 Goal.com 28 July 2009 9 June 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120609115705/http://www.goal.com/en/news/1783/club-friendlies/2009/07/28/1409167/audi-cup-preview-bayern-munich-milan dead The draw for the 2009 Audi Cup semi-finals was made on the Audi stand at the 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-finals29 July Final30 July Third place 18:30 ENG Manchester United 2 ARG Boca Juniors 1 20:45 GER Bayern Munich 4 ITA Milan 1 20:45 ENG Manchester United 0 (6) GER Bayern Munich 0 (7) 18:30 ARG Boca Juniors 1 (4) ITA Milan 1 (3) Matches Semi-finals 29 July 2009 18:30 Manchester United ENG 2–1 https://web.archive.org/web/20120826004424/http://www.fcbayern.telekom.de/en/news/matchreport/2009/20209.php?fcb_sid=290f0c3f0fc8246f4c21d0c598644494 ARG Boca Juniors Anderson 23 Valencia 42 Insúa 55 Allianz Arena, Munich 61,000 Wolfgang Stark (Ergolding) 29 July 2009 20:45 Bayern Munich GER 4–1 https://web.archive.org/web/20120826004431/http://www.fcbayern.telekom.de/en/news/matchreport/2009/20210.php?fcb_sid=290f0c3f0fc8246f4c21d0c598644494 ITA Milan Müller 12 90 Schweinsteiger 79 Sène 89 Pirlo 81 Allianz Arena, Munich 61,000 Günter Perl (Pullach) Third place play-off 30 July 2009 18:30 Boca Juniors ARG 1–1 http://www.goal.com/en/news/1783/club-friendlies/2009/07/30/1413185/audi-cup-milan-1-1-boca-juniors-3-4-on-pens ITA Milan Viatri 87 Thiago Silva 27 Allianz Arena, Munich 61,000 Peter Sippel (Munich) Palermo Riquelme Insúa Battaglia Viatri 4–3 Ronaldinho Pirlo Jankulovski Thiago Silva Pato Final 30 July 2009 20:45 Manchester United ENG 0–0 https://web.archive.org/web/20120826004438/http://www.fcbayern.telekom.de/en/news/matchreport/2009/20223.php?fcb_sid=290f0c3f0fc8246f4c21d0c598644494 GER Bayern Munich Allianz Arena, Munich 69,000 Felix Brych (Munich) Giggs Anderson Nani Evra Rooney Fletcher Scholes Evans 6–7 Baumjohann Braafheid Altıntop Pranjić Sosa Ottl Badstuber Van Buyten _manutd0910a _manutd0910a _manutd0910a _manutd0910a _manutd0910al Manchester United _Bayern0910h _Bayern0910h _Bayern0910h _Bayern0910h _bayern0910hl Bayern Munich Goalscorers 2 goals GER Thomas Müller (Bayern Munich) 1 goal BRA Anderson (Manchester United) ARG Federico Insúa (Boca Juniors) ITA Andrea Pirlo (Milan) GER Bastian Schweinsteiger (Bayern Munich) FRA Saër Sène (Bayern Munich) BRA Thiago Silva (Milan) ECU Antonio Valencia (Manchester United) ARG Lucas Viatri (Boca Juniors) References Parade of stars to contest Audi Cup in Munich fcbayern.t-home.de Bayern Munich 3 March 2009 http://www.fcbayern.t-home.de/en/news/news/2009/18772.php 30 May 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090422125415/http://www.fcbayern.t-home.de/en/news/news/2009/18772.php 22 April 2009 live External links http://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/experience/audi_cup_start.html Category:2009–10 in German football Category:Audi Cup