FIFA Club World Cup

FIFA Club World Championship 2005 Champions, matches, final

Club World Championship 2005 was the second FIFA Club World Championship, a football competition organized by FIFA for the champion clubs of the six continental confederations. It was the first to be held after by the merger between the Intercontinental Cup and the FIFA Club World Championship (which had been played in a first edition in 2000).
The tournament was held in Japan from 11 to 18 December 2005 and won by Brazilian club São Paulo, who defeated English side Liverpool 1–0 in the final.

ChampionsRunners- UpThird PlaceFourth PlaceFair Play Award
São Paulo (1st title) Liverpool Saprissa Al-Ittihad Liverpool

Club World Championship 2005 Awards

AwardPlayerTeam
Adidas Golden Ball
Alibaba Cloud Award
Rogério Ceni São Paulo
Adidas Silver Ball Steven Gerrard Liverpool
Adidas Bronze Ball Christian Bolaños Saprissa

Club World Championship 2005 Qualified Teams

TeamConfederationAchivementQualification
LiverpoolUEFA2004–05 UEFA Champions League winnerEntering in the semi-final
São PauloCONMEBOL2005 Copa Libertadores winnerEntering in the semi-final
Al AhlyCAF2005 CAF Champions League winnerEntering in the quarter-final
Al-IttihadAFC2005 AFC Champions League winnerEntering in the quarter-final
SaprissaCONCACAF2005 CONCACAF Champions' Cup winnerEntering in the quarter-final
Sydney FCOFC2005 Oceania Club Championship winnerEntering in the quarter-final

Quarter final matches
11 December 2005 19:20 | Olympic Stadium, Tokyo

Al-Ittihad 1–0 Al Ahly
Mohammed Noor 78′

12 December 2005 19:20 | Toyota Stadium, Tokyo

Sydney FC 0–1 Saprissa
Bolaños 47′

Semi final matches
14 December 2005 19:20 | Olympic Stadium, Tokyo

Al-Ittihad 2–3 São Paulo
Mohammed Noor 33′
Al-Montashari 68′
Amoroso 16′, 47′
Ceni 57′ (pen.)

15 December 2005 19:20 | International Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama

Saprissa 0–3 Liverpool
Crouch 3′, 58′
Gerrard 32′

Fifth place match
16 December 2005 19:20 | Olympic Stadium, Tokyo

Al Ahly 1–2 Sydney FC
Moteab 45′ Yorke 35′
Carney 66′

Third place match
18 December 2005 16:20 | International Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama

Al-Ittihad 2–3 Saprissa
Kallon 28′
Job 53′ (pen.)
Saborío 13′, 85′ (pen.)
Gómez 89′

Club World Championship 2005 final match
18 December 2005 19:20 | International Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama

São Paulo 1–0 Liverpool
Mineiro 27′

Club World Championship 2005 Top Goal scorers

RankPlayerTeamGoals
1 Amoroso São Paulo2
2 Peter Crouch Liverpool2
3 Mohammed Noor Al-Ittihad2
4 Álvaro Saborío Saprissa2
5 Mineiro São Paulo1

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