1:0 (0:0)
- DANI ALVES (88')
Referee Massimo BUSACCA (SUI)
Semi-finals
Brazil - South Africa
1:0 (0:0)
Match | Date | Time | Venue / Stadium | Attendance |
| 14 | 25 June 2009 | 20:30 | Johannesburg / Ellis Park Stadium | 48049 |
Match Officials
Referee Massimo BUSACCA (SUI) | Assistant Referee 1 Matthias ARNET (SUI) | |
Fourth Official Benito ARCHUNDIA (MEX) | Assistant Referee 2 Francesco BURAGINA (SUI) | |
Match Commissioner Windsor JOHN (MAS) | Fifth Official Hector VERGARA (CAN) |
- DANI ALVES (BRA) 88'
Goals scored
Brazil
- JULIO CESAR (GK)
- MAICON
- LUCIO (C)
- FELIPE MELO
- GILBERTO SILVA
- LUIS FABIANO (-92')
- KAKA
- ROBINHO
- LUISAO
- ANDRE SANTOS (-82')
- RAMIRES
Line-up
- VICTOR (GK)
- GOMES (GK)
- JUAN [I]
- KLEBER
- ELANO
- DANI ALVES (+82')
- MIRANDA
- JOSUE
- JULIO BAPTISTA
- KLEBERSON (+92')
- ALEXANDRE PATO
- NILMAR
Substitute(s)
Coach
DUNGA (BRA)South Africa
- Itumeleng KHUNE (GK)
- Siboniso GAXA
- Tsepo MASILELA
- Aaron MOKOENA (C)
- Benson MHLONGO
- Siphiwe TSHABALALA (-91')
- Steven PIENAAR (-93')
- Teko MODISE (-91')
- Kagisho DIKGACOI
- Matthew BOOTH
- Bernard PARKER
Line-up
- Rowen FERNANDEZ (GK)
- Brian BALOYI (GK)
- MacBeth SIBAYA [N]
- Lance DAVIDS
- Katlego MPHELA (+91')
- Elrio VAN HEERDEN (+93')
- Innocent MDLEDLE
- Thembinkosi FANTENI
- Bryce MOON
- Bongani KHUMALO
- Katlego MASHEGO (+91')
- Morgan GOULD
Substitute(s)
Coach
Joel SANTANA (BRA)- FELIPE MELO (BRA) 31'
- , Tsepo MASILELA (RSA) 45'
- , ANDRE SANTOS (BRA) 61'
- , DANI ALVES (BRA) 88'
Cautions
Expulsions
- First Half: 1'
- Second Half: 1'
Additional time
| Brazil (BRA) | Statistics | South Africa (RSA) |
| 17 | Shots | 14 |
| 6 | Shots on goal | 3 |
| 14 | Fouls Committed | 9 |
| 5 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Direct Free Kicks to Goal | 1 |
| 2 | Indirect Free Kicks to Goal | 0 |
| 0 / 0 | Penalty Kicks | 0 / 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 0 | Own Goals | 0 |
| 3 | Cautions | 1 |
| 0 | Expulsions due to Second Caution | 0 |
| 0 | Direct Expulsions | 0 |
| 53% | Possession (%) | 47% |
| 41 | Actual playing time | 36 |
Budweiser Man of the Match: 10, Steven PIENAAR (South Africa)
| a.e.t.: | After extra time | (C): | Captain | PSO: | Penalty Shoot-out |
| GK: | Goalkeeper | N: | Not eligible to play | I: | Injured |
| Y: | Yellow cards | Pos: | Positions | A: | Absent |