2007 Mohammed bin Rashid International Football Championship

2007 Mohammed bin Rashid International Football Championship
Dubai Cup
Tournament details
Host country Dubai
Dates 8–10 January
Teams 4 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Portugal Benfica (1st title)
Runners-up Italy Lazio
Third place Germany Bayern Munich
Fourth place France Marseille
Tournament statistics
Matches played 4
Goals scored 11 (2.75 per match)
Top scorer(s) France Samir Nasri
Netherlands Roy Makaay
(2 goals)

The 2007 Mohammed bin Rashid International Football Championship, also known as the 2007 Dubai Cup, was a friendly football tournament that took place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The 2007 edition took place from 8 till 10 January 2007.

Participant Teams

The four participant teams were clubs from the countries that got to the semi-finals of the preceding year's FIFA World Cup.

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
8 January
 
 
Portugal Benfica0(4)
 
10 January
 
Germany FC Bayern Munich0(3)
 
Portugal Benfica0(5)
 
8 January
 
Italy Lazio0(4)
 
France Olympique de Marseille1
 
 
Italy Lazio3
 
Third place
 
 
10 January
 
 
Germany FC Bayern Munich4
 
 
France Olympique de Marseille3

First round

France Marseille 1 – 3 Italy Lazio
Nasri  28' Mauri  21'
Makinwa  76'
Foggia  86' (pen.)

Third place play-off

Germany Bayern Munich 4 – 3 France Marseille
van Bommel  36'
Makaay  85', 87'
Görlitz  90'		 Nasri  13'
Cissé  26'
Pagis  48'

Final

Dubai Cup
2007 Winners
Portugal
Benfica
First Title

Goalscorers

2 goals
1 goal

See also

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