Four nations tournament, hosted in the UAE. Two semi-finals, winners advance to the final.
| 15 November 2009 |
Iraq | 1 – 0 | Azerbaijan | Tahnoun bin Mohammed Stadium, Al Ain, UAE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbas 88' |
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