The 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup football tournament was the seventh FIFA Confederations Cup. It was held in Germany between 15 June and 29 June 2005, as a prelude to the 2006 FIFA World Cup. The tournament was won by 2002 FIFA World Cup winners Brazil, who defeated Argentina 4–1 in the final at the Waldstadion in Frankfurt. The final was a rematch of the Copa América final also won by Brazil. It was Brazil's second win at the Confederations Cup.
Host country | Germany
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Dates | 15–29 June 2005
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Teams | 8 (from 6 confederations)
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Venue | 5 (in 5 host cities)
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Champions | Brazil (2nd title)
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Matches played | 16
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Goals scored | 56 (3.5 per match)
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Attendance | 603,106 (37,694 per match)
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Top scorer | Adriano (5 goals)
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