The 2009 Supercoppa Italiana was a match played by the 2008–09 Serie A winners Inter Milan and 2008–09 Coppa Italia winners Lazio. It took place on 8 August 2009 at the Beijing National Stadium in Beijing, China.This was the only competition of the 2009–10 season in which Inter Milan competed in but failed to win; they would finish the season as treble winners.意足协确定09年意大利超级杯将在鸟巢举行 Lazio won the match 2–1 to earn their third Supercoppa title. This edition was the first time the Supercoppa Italiana was held in China, with China becoming the fourth country to host the competition.

Match details

INTERNAZIONALE: GK 12 Júlio CésarRB 13 Maicon CB 6 LúcioCB 26 Cristian Chivu LB 4 Javier Zanetti (c)DM 19 Esteban Cambiasso CM 11 Sulley Muntari CM 8 Thiago Motta AM 5 Dejan Stanković CF 9 Samuel Eto'o CF 22 Diego MilitoSubstitutes:GK 1 Francesco ToldoDF 2 Iván Córdoba DF 16 Nicolás Burdisso DF 39 Davide SantonMF 14 Patrick Vieira FW 18 David Suazo FW 45 Mario Balotelli Manager: José MourinhoLAZIO: GK 86 Fernando MusleraRB 2 Stephan Lichtsteiner CB 87 Modibo DiakitéCB 13 Sebastiano SivigliaLB 11 Aleksandar Kolarov DM 33 Roberto Baronio CM 32 Cristian Brocchi CM 5 Stefano MauriAM 8 Matuzalém SS 10 Mauro ZárateCF 9 Tommaso Rocchi (c) Substitutes:GK 1 Albano BizzarriDF 25 Emílson Cribari DF 26 Ștefan RaduMF 6 Ousmane Dabo MF 7 EliseuMF 17 Pasquale Foggia FW 74 Julio Cruz Manager: Davide Ballardini

Supercoppa Italiana 2009 WinnersLazioThird title

MATCH OFFICIALS Assistant referees: Niccolai, Papi Fourth official: OrsatoMATCH RULES 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Seven named substitutes Maximum of 3 substitutions.

Ticket sales By 15 July 2009, approximately half the 70,000 tickets for the match had been sold. By mid-noon of 6 August 2009, 56,780 tickets had been sold. Approximately two hours before the commencement of the match, 68,961 tickets had been sold.

Others Because the matchday marked the one-year anniversary of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the organization invited 100 Chinese Olympic gold medallists to attend the match.

See also 2009–10 Inter Milan season 2009–10 SS Lazio season

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