The 2010 FIFA Club World Cup (officially known as the FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2010 presented by

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for sponsorship reasons) was a

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tournament that was played from 8 to 18 December 2010. It was the seventh

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and was hosted by the

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. Other countries that placed bids were

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and

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had initially placed a bid, but later withdrew from the process. Defending champions

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did not qualify as they were eliminated in the semi-finals of the 2009–10 UEFA Champions League by eventual champions

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. African representatives

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of DR Congo defeated South America's

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

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and

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Qualified teams

¹ In bold: Previous tournament winners (Internacional was the first previous winner to participate again in the tournament)

Match officials

Squads

Venues

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Bracket

A draw was held on 27 October 2010 at the FIFA Headquarters in

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to decide the matchups for the two quarter-finals.

Matches

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

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would be played. If still tied after extra time, a

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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. ''All times UAE Time (

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)''

Play-off for quarter-finals

Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Match for fifth place

Match for third place

Final

Goalscorers

Awards

References

External links

FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2010
FIFA.com

(Archived)
FIFA Technical Report
{{DEFAULTSORT:Club World Cup

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