The 9th Qatar International Friendship Tournament was held in Doha, Qatar from 27 December 2009 to 2 January 2010. This edition featured senior national teams for the first time and also reverted to four teams from eight in previous editions.

The total prize money for the tournament was $600,000, of which $250,000 was allocated for the winner.[1] Korea DPR won the tournament after Qatar was held to a goalless draw with Mali in the final match.[2]

Participating nations

Matches

Round robin tournament

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 North Korea 6 3 2 0 1 2 1 +1
 Qatar 4 3 1 1 1 3 3 0
 Mali 4 3 1 1 1 2 2 0
 Iran 3 3 1 0 2 4 5 –1
Mali 0–1 North Korea
Choe Kum-chol 54'
Qatar 3–2 Iran
Ali Afif 6'
Magid Mohamed 10', 90+2'		 Milad Meydavoudi 38'
Ehsan Hajsafi 47'
Iran 1–2 Mali
Karim Ansarifard 12' Tenema N'Diaye 29'
Dramane Traoré 31'
Qatar 0–1 North Korea
[1] Choe Kum-chol 59'
Qatar 0–0 Mali
[2]
North Korea 0–1 Iran
[2] Mehrzad Madanchi 42'

Winner

 9th International Friendship Tournament champion 

North Korea
1st title

References

  1. ^ a b Chool, Yoon (31 December 2009). "North Korea Beats Qatar 1-0 at Friendly Tournament". The Korea Times. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Seung-woo, Kang (3 January 2010). "North Korea Wins Qatar Football Tourney". The Korea Times. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9th_International_Friendship_Tournament
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