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Qualifying teams

The 2005 tournament is featured by the 6 confederation champions, which were decided during 2005:

File:Ittihad-Jeddah-Logo.gif Al-Ittihad Saudi Arabia 2005 AFC Champions League
File:Liverpool FC logo.png Liverpool FC England 2004/2005 UEFA Champions League
File:Escudo Saprissa.JPG Saprissa Costa Rica 2005 CONCACAF Champions Cup
File:Ahly's logo.jpg Al Ahly Egypt 2005 CAF Champions League
File:Sao Paulo (Soccer) Shield.gif São Paulo FC Brazil 2005 CONMEBOL Copa Libertadores
File:SydneyFClogo.jpg Sydney FC Australia 2005 OFC Club Championship

Format

The competition is a knockout tournament so each team will play two or three matches. The champions of the 4 "weaker" confederations will play in the quarter-finals; the losers will play in a fifth/sixth place match. The winners will then be joined by the European and South American champions in the semi-finals; the losers will play in a third/fourth place match. The full draw is as follows:

Quarter-finals

Match Date Venue Teams Goals
1 11 Dec 05 Olympic Stadium, Tokyo File:Ittihad-Jeddah-Logo.gif Al-Ittihad 10 File:Ahly's logo.jpg Al Ahly Mohammed Noor 78'
2 12 Dec 05 Toyota Stadium, Toyota City File:SydneyFClogo.jpg Sydney FC 01 File:Escudo Saprissa.JPG Saprissa Cristian Bolaños 47'

Semi-finals

Match Date Venue Teams Goals
3 14 Dec 05 Olympic Stadium, Tokyo File:Ittihad-Jeddah-Logo.gif Al-Ittihad 23 File:Sao Paulo (Soccer) Shield.gif São Paulo FC Márcio Amoroso (SAO) 16'
Mohammed Noor (ITT) 33'
Márcio Amoroso (SAO) 47'
Rogério (pen) (SAO) 57'
Hamad Al-Montashari (ITT) 68'
4 15 Dec 05 International Stadium, Yokohama File:Escudo Saprissa.JPG Saprissa 03 File:Liverpool FC logo.png Liverpool FC Peter Crouch 3'
Steven Gerrard 32'
Peter Crouch 58'

Match for 5th place

Match Date Venue Teams Goals
5 16 Dec 05 Olympic Stadium, Tokyo File:Ahly's logo.jpg Al Ahly 1 - 2 File:SydneyFClogo.jpg Sydney FC Dwight Yorke (SYD) 35'
Emad Motab (AHL) 45'
David Carney (SYD) 66'

Match for 3rd place

Match Date Venue Teams
6 18 Dec 05 International Stadium, Yokohama File:Ittihad-Jeddah-Logo.gif Al-Ittihad - File:Escudo Saprissa.JPG Saprissa

Final

Match Date Venue Teams
7 18 Dec 05 International Stadium, Yokohama File:Sao Paulo (Soccer) Shield.gif São Paulo FC - File:Liverpool FC logo.png Liverpool FC

The matches will be held in Tokyo's National (Olympic) Stadium, Toyota Stadium in Toyota, Aichi near Nagoya and the International Stadium in Yokohama, where the final will be played. For marketing purposes it is known as the FIFA Club World Championship Toyota Cup.

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