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Match 3 Abu Dhabi - Zayed Sports City
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12 December
Auckland City FC
0:3
Atlante Futbol Club
0:3 (0:1)
  • Daniel ARREOLA (36')
  • Christian BERMUDEZ (69')
  • Lucas SILVA (90'+1)

Referee Coffi CODJIA (BEN)

Summary

Atlante set up Barça semi

Atlante set up Barça semi

Atlante will face Barcelona in the semi-finals of the FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2009 after a 3-0 win over a brave yet outclassed Auckland City side. Daniel Arreola, Christian Bermudez and Lucas Silva scored the goals to send the Oceania champions into the play-off for fifth place, where they will meet TP Mazembe. The gulf in standard between the two sides was quickly apparent, with Atlante ...

Highlights

Line-up

NZL
MEX
Substitute(s)
Coaches
Paul POSA (NZL)
(MEX) Jose CRUZ
Officials
  • Referee: Coffi CODJIA (BEN)
  • Assistant Referee 1: Desire GAHUNGU (BDI)
  • Assistant Referee 2: Alexis FASSINOU (BEN)
  • Fourth official: Ravshan IRMATOV (UZB)
  • Fifth official: Rafael ILYASOV (UZB)
  • Misses next match if booked

Photos

  • Argentinian Santiago Solari (L) of Mexico's Atlante FC competes with Chad Coombes of New Zealand's A
  • Fernando Navarro (L) of Mexico's Atlante FC fights for the ball with Chad Coombes of New Zealand's A
  • Gabriel Ruiz (back) of Mexico's Atlante FC competes with Jacob Spoonley of New Zealand's Auckland Ci
  • Chairman of FIFA Club World Cup organising committee Chuck Blazer looks on
  • Raphael Marquez (L) of Mexico's Atlante FC battles for the ball with Chad Coombes of New Zealand's A
  • President of the United Arab Emirates Football Federation Mohammed Khalfan Al Rumaithi looks on
  • FIFA president Joseph Sepp Blatter looks on prior to the start of the FIFA Club World Cup
  • Mexico's Atlante FC team players celebrate after beating New Zealand's Auckland City during their 20
  • Mexican Atlante FC's Daniel Arrola celebrates after scoring a goal against New Zealand's Auckland Ci

Quotes

"It was a tremendous effort from the players. We cant wait to play Barça. We’re high on confidence and will look to put on a good show and win."

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