2009 Amsterdam Tournament
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The Amsterdam Tournament 2009 was the 11th Amsterdam Tournament, a pre-season football tournament which is contested from club teams from all over Western Europe. The 2009 tournament was contested by Ajax, Sunderland, Benfica, and Atlético Madrid. It was won for the first time by Portuguese side Benfica.
Table[edit]
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Benfica
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
 Ajax
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 6 |
 Sunderland
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
 Atlético Madrid
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 4 |
NB: An extra point is awarded for each goal scored.
Matches[edit]
Day 1[edit]
| Sunderland | 0–2 | Benfica |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Cardozo  32' (pen.)Maxi Pereira 55' |
| Ajax | 3–3 | Atlético Madrid |
|---|---|---|
| Cvitanich 8' Rommedahl 70'Suárez 90' |
Simão 30' Agüero 41'M. Rodríguez 76' |
Day 2[edit]
| Sunderland | 2–0 | Atlético Madrid |
|---|---|---|
| Richardson 45' (pen.) 86' |
Report |
References[edit]
Friendly association football tournaments in 2009 | |
|---|---|
| Copa Bimbo |  Montevideo (17–21 January) |
| Copa Internacional Cafam |  Bogotá (28 January – 2 February) |
| World Football Challenge |  United States (19–26 July) |
| Wembley Cup | London (24–26 July) |
| Amsterdam Tournament | Amsterdam (24–26 July) |
| Peace Cup | Spain (24 July – 2 August) |
| Edmonton Cup |  Edmonton (25 July) |
| Audi Cup |  Munich (29–30 July) |
| Premier League Asia Trophy |  Beijing (29–31 July) |
| Emirates Cup | London (1–2 August) |
| Eusébio Cup | Lisbon (8 August) |
| Independence Cup |  Vlorë (28 November) |