2007 Mohammed bin Rashid International Football Championship

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.

2007 Mohammed bin Rashid International Football Championship
Dubai Cup
Tournament details
Host countryDubai
Dates8–10 January
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Benfica (1st title)
Runners-up Lazio
Third place Bayern Munich
Fourth place Marseille
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored11 (2.75 per match)
Top scorer(s) Samir Nasri
Roy Makaay
(2 goals)

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
 
 
 Benfica0(4)
 
10 January
 
 FC Bayern Munich0(3)
 
 Benfica0(5)
 
8 January
 
 Lazio0(4)
 
 Olympique de Marseille1
 
 
 Lazio3
 
Third place
 
 
10 January
 
 
 FC Bayern Munich4
 
 
 Olympique de Marseille3

First round
Benfica0 – 0 Bayern Munich
Penalties
Beto
Luisão
Mantorras
Karagounis
Marco Ferreira 		4–3 van Bommel
Pizarro
Salihamidžić
Lúcio
Podolski
Marseille1 – 3 Lazio
Nasri  28' Mauri  21'
Makinwa  76'
Foggia  86' (pen.)

Third place play-off
Bayern Munich4 – 3 Marseille
van Bommel  36'
Makaay  85', 87'
Görlitz  90'		 Nasri  13'
Cissé  26'
Pagis  48'

Final
Benfica0 – 0 Lazio
Penalties
Luisão
Mantorras
Katsouranis
Paulo Jorge
Marco Ferreira
Léo
Pedro Correia 		5–4 Foggia
Tare
Cribari
Manfredini
Ledesma
Bonetto
Ballotta
Dubai Cup
2007 Winners

Benfica
First Title

Goalscorers
2 goals
1 goal

See also
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