The 2004 Intercontinental Cup was an

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match that took place on 12 December 2004 between

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of Portugal, winners of the

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, and

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of Colombia, winners of the 2004 Copa Libertadores. The match was played at the International Stadium in

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, Japan in front of 45,748 fans and ended 0–0 after

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, where Porto eventually won 8–7 in the

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of Porto, despite being the only Porto player to miss his penalty kick, was named as

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. This was the last Intercontinental Cup final as the competition was subsequently expanded from a single game between European and South American champions into the

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, also including North, Central American and Caribbean, Asian, African and Oceanian continental champions. The match was the 44th Intercontinental Cup, an annual football competition organized by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) and the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL).

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