2011 Audi Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Germany |
| Dates | 26 July – 27 July[1] |
| Teams | 4 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Spain Barcelona (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Germany Bayern Munich |
| Third place | Brazil Internacional |
| Fourth place | Italy Milan |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 4 |
| Goals scored | 12 (3 per match) |
| Attendance | 264,000 (66,000 per match) |
| Top scorer | Spain Thiago (3 goals) |
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The second edition of the Audi Cup was a two-day association football tournament that featured four teams. It was played at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany. The competition hosted the defending champions Bayern Munich, the 2010 Copa Libertadores champions Internacional, the 2010–11 UEFA Champions League winners Barcelona and the 2007 FIFA Club World Cup champions Milan. The winners of the tournament were Barcelona, beating Bayern Munich 2–0 in the final. Internacional defeated Milan in the third place match after a penalty shoot-out.
Participating teams
[edit | edit source]- File:Flag of Germany.svg Bayern Munich (Germany)
- File:Flag of Italy.svg Milan (Italy)
- File:Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona (Spain)
- File:Flag of Brazil.svg Internacional (Brazil)
Competition format
[edit | edit source]The competition took the format of a regular knock-out competition. The winners of each of the two matches on the first day competed against each other for the Audi Cup, whilst the two losing sides played in a third-place match. The trophy contested over two days, each day seeing two matches played back-to-back. The official matchups were announced on 8 May 2011.[2]
| Semi-finals 26 July | Final 27 July | |||||
| 18:15 | ||||||
| Spain Barcelona | 2 (4) | |||||
| 20:45 | ||||||
| Brazil Internacional | 2 (2) | |||||
| Spain Barcelona | 2 | |||||
| 20:45 | ||||||
| Germany Bayern Munich | 0 | |||||
| Germany Bayern Munich | 1 (5) | |||||
| Italy Milan | 1 (3) | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 18:15 | ||||||
| Brazil Internacional | 2 (2) | |||||
| Italy Milan | 2 (0) | |||||
Matches
[edit | edit source]All times are local (CEST; UTC+02:00).
Semi-finals
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Third place play-off
[edit | edit source]Final
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Goalscorers
[edit | edit source]- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- Brazil Leandro Damião (Internacional)
- Sweden Zlatan Ibrahimović (Milan)
- 1 goal
- Mexico Jonathan dos Santos (Barcelona)
- Brazil Nei (Internacional)
- Argentina Andrés D'Alessandro (Internacional)
- Germany Toni Kroos (Bayern Munich)
- Brazil Alexandre Pato (Milan)
Television broadcasters
[edit | edit source]The competition was broadcast in the United Kingdom on ITV4. It was also broadcast in other countries, including Rai Sport in Italy.
References
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External links
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