<table border="1">
<tr>
<td rowspan="2">1</td>
<td colspan="2">2</td>
</tr>

<tr>
<td>3</td>
<td>4</td>
</tr>

<tr>
<td>5</td>
<td>6</td>
<td rowspan="2">7</td>
</tr>

<tr>
<td>8</td>
<td>9</td>
</tr>

</table>