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2009 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup

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Host country
  
Russia

Teams
  
16

Matches played
  
31

Dates
  
17–25 January 2009

Venue(s)
  
2 (in 1 host city)

2009 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup

Champions
  
Sheriff Tiraspol (2nd title)

The 2009 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup was the seventeenth edition of the competition between the champions of former republics of Soviet Union. It was won by Sheriff Tiraspol for the second time.

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Participants

  • 1 Rubin Kazan were represented by reserve players with addition of a few main team players.
  • 2 Shakhtar Donetsk were represented by a reserve team Shakhtar-3 Donetsk.
  • 3 MTZ-RIPO Minsk replaced BATE Borisov (2008 Belarusian champions), who declined to participate.
  • 4 Ararat Yerevan replaced Pyunik Yerevan (2008 Armenian champions), who declined to participate in the aftermath of 2006 semifinal incident.
  • 5 Pakhtakor Tashkent replaced Bunyodkor Tashkent (2008 Uzbekistan champions), who declined to participate.
  • 6 Inter Turku invited by the organizing committee to replace Dinamo Tbilisi (2007–08 Georgian champions), who declined to particiate along with other Georgian teams due to 2008 South Ossetian War.

    • Group B

  • Unofficial table
  • Official table

    • References

    2009 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup Wikipedia
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