2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup


































2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup
Copa do Mundo de Futsal da FIFA Brasil 2008

2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup.svg
Tournament details
Host country
Brazil
Dates
30 September – 19 October
Teams
20 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)
2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions
 Brazil (4th title)
Runners-up
 Spain
Third place
 Italy
Fourth place
 Russia
Tournament statistics
Matches played
56
Goals scored
387 (6.91 per match)
Attendance
292,161 (5,217 per match)
Top scorer(s)
Russia Pula (16 goals)
Best player
Brazil Falcão
Best goalkeeper

Brazil Tiago
Fair play award
 Spain

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2012 →

The 2008 edition of the FIFA Futsal World Cup was held in Brazil from 30 September to 19 October.[1] It was the sixth [2] World Championship held under the aegis of football's world governing body. The venues were Nilson Nelson Gymnasium in Brasília and Ginásio do Maracanãzinho in Rio de Janeiro. The opening ceremony took place in Brasília with the finals in Rio. For the first and only time, 20 teams participated. The number would increase to 24 starting in 2012.[3]




Contents





  • 1 Qualifying criteria

    • 1.1 Qualified nations



  • 2 Venues


  • 3 Squads


  • 4 Officials


  • 5 First round

    • 5.1 Draw


    • 5.2 Tie break rule


    • 5.3 Group A


    • 5.4 Group B


    • 5.5 Group C


    • 5.6 Group D



  • 6 Second round

    • 6.1 Group E


    • 6.2 Group F



  • 7 Final round


  • 8 Champions


  • 9 Awards


  • 10 Top goalscorers


  • 11 Final tournament rankings


  • 12 References


  • 13 External links




Qualifying criteria




Qualified nations













































CompetitionDateVenueBerthsQualified
Host Nation 1
 Brazil
2008 AFC Futsal Championship11–18 May 2008
 Thailand
4
 Iran
 Thailand
 Japan
 China
2008 African Futsal Championship21–30 March 2008
 Libya
2
 Libya
 Egypt
2008 CONCACAF Futsal Championship2–8 June 2008
 Guatemala
3
 Guatemala
 Cuba
 United States
2008 Copa América de Futsal23–28 June 2008
 Uruguay
3
 Uruguay
 Argentina
 Paraguay
2008 Oceanian Futsal Championship8–14 June 2008
 Fiji
1
 Solomon Islands
UEFA Preliminary Competition23 February – 16 April 2008Groups6
 Spain
 Portugal
 Italy
 Russia
 Ukraine
 Czech Republic
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Venues














Arena

Maracanã Arena

Nilson Nelson Gymnasium
Picture

Ginásio do Maracanãzinho

Ginásio Nilson Nelson
City

Rio de Janeiro

Brasília
Capacity
12,105
11,160


Squads



Each nation submitted a squad of 14 players, including two goalkeepers.



Officials









First round




Draw


The 20 teams were divided in four groups, each group with five teams. The draw was held on 10 July 2008 in Brasília, Brazil



Tie break rule


In case two or more teams are equal on points, their ranking is determined by the results of matches between the tied teams only. If there is still a tie after this, the ranking is determined by goals difference in all group matches.



Group A



























































Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
Diff
Pts

 Brazil
4400491+48
12

 Russia
43015015+35
9

 Japan
42021324-11
6

 Cuba
41031625-9
3

 Solomon Islands
4004669-63
0































Brazil 12 - 1
 Japan
Cuba 10 - 2
 Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands 0 - 21
 Brazil
Russia 10 - 5
 Cuba
Brazil 7 - 0
 Russia
Japan 7 - 2
 Solomon Islands
Japan 4 - 1
 Cuba
Russia 31 - 2
 Solomon Islands
Brazil 9 - 0
 Cuba
Russia 9 - 1
 Japan


Group B



























































Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
Diff
Pts

 Paraguay
4301195+14
9

 Italy
4301126+6
9

 Portugal
4301158+7
9

 Thailand
4103715-8
3

 United States
4004524-19
0































Italy 1 - 0
 Thailand
Paraguay 5 - 0
 United States
Portugal 3 - 2
 Paraguay
United States 1 - 6
 Italy
Thailand 5 - 3
 United States
Italy 3 - 1
 Portugal
Portugal 8 - 1
 United States
Thailand  0 - 8
 Paraguay
Italy  2 - 4
 Paraguay
Portugal  3 - 2
 Thailand


Group C



























































Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
Diff
Pts

 Ukraine
4310177+10
10

 Argentina
4310135+8
10

 Guatemala
4202149+5
6

 Egypt
4103912-3
3

 China
4004525-20
0































Guatemala 1 - 0
 Egypt
Argentina 5 - 0
 China
Egypt 2 - 4
 Argentina
Ukraine 6 - 2
 Guatemala
China 2 - 6
 Egypt
Argentina 2 - 2
 Ukraine
China 1 - 10
 Guatemala
Ukraine  5 - 1
 Egypt
Argentina  2 - 1
 Guatemala
Ukraine  4 - 2
 China


Group D



























































Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
Diff
Pts

 Spain
4310133+10
10

 Iran
4310149+5
10

 Czech Republic
420210100
6

 Libya
4013714-7
1

 Uruguay
4013614-8
1































Spain 3 - 3
 Iran
Uruguay 3 - 3
 Libya
Libya 0 - 3
 Spain
Czech Republic 4 - 1
 Uruguay
Spain  4 - 0
 Czech Republic
Iran 4 - 2
 Libya
Czech Republic 4 - 2
 Libya
Iran 4 - 2
 Uruguay
Spain  3 - 0
 Uruguay
Czech Republic  2 - 3
 Iran


Second round




Group E


















































Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
Diff
Pts

 Brazil
330093+6
9

 Italy
311198+1
4

 Iran
311110100
4

 Ukraine
3003714-7
0



















Brazil  1 - 0
 Iran
Ukraine  0 - 4
 Italy
Italy  0 - 3
 Brazil
Ukraine  4 - 5
 Iran
Brazil  5 - 3
 Ukraine
Iran  5 - 5
 Italy


Group F


















































Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
Diff
Pts

 Spain
3300114+7
9

 Russia
3111911-2
4

 Argentina
302167-1
2

 Paraguay
3012812-4
1



















Paraguay  3 - 3
 Argentina
Spain  5 - 2
 Russia
Spain  2 - 1
 Argentina
Russia  5 - 4
 Paraguay
Argentina  2 - 2
 Russia
Paraguay  1 - 4
 Spain


Final round

























































 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
16 October 2008 - Rio de Janeiro
 
 

 Russia
2
 
19 October 2008 - Rio de Janeiro
 

 Brazil

4
 

 Brazil (pen.)

2 (4)
 
16 October 2008 - Rio de Janeiro
 

 Spain
2 (3)
 

 Spain (a.e.t.)
3
 
 

 Italy
2
 
Third place
 
 
18 October 2008 - Rio de Janeiro
 
 

 Russia
1
 
 

 Italy

2


Champions


 FIFA Futsal World Cup
2008 Winners 


Brazil
Fourth title


Awards




















Golden Shoe winner
Golden Ball winner
Golden Gloves winner

Russia Pula

Brazil Falcão

Brazil Tiago
Silver Shoe winner
Silver Ball winner
Goal of the Tournament

Brazil Falcão

Brazil Schumacher

Guatemala José Rafael Gonzalez
Bronze Shoe winner
Bronze Ball winner
FIFA Fair Play Trophy

Brazil Lenísio

Brazil Tiago

 Spain


Top goalscorers



The top 10 scorers from the 2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup are as follows:












































Rank
Name
Country
Goals
1

Pula

 Russia
16
2

Falcão

 Brazil
15
3

Lenísio

 Brazil
11
4

Schumacher

 Brazil
10

Damir Khamadiev

 Russia
6

Vladislav Shayakhmetov

 Russia
9
7

Fabio Alcaraz

 Paraguay
8

René Villalba

 Paraguay

Sirilo

 Russia
10

Fernando Grana

 Italy
7

Dmitri Prudnikov

 Russia

Fernandão

 Spain


Final tournament rankings


Per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-out are counted as draws.























































































































































































































Pos.
Team

Pld

W

D

L

Pts

GF

GA

GD
1

 Brazil
9
8
1
0
25
64
8
+56
2

 Spain
9
7
2
0
23
29
11
+18
3

 Italy
9
5
1
3
16
25
18
+7
4

 Russia
9
4
1
4
13
62
31
+31

Eliminated in the second round
5

 Iran
7
4
2
1
14
24
19
+5
6

 Argentina
7
3
3
1
12
19
12
+7
7

 Paraguay
7
3
1
3
10
27
17
+10
8

 Ukraine
7
3
1
3
10
21
21
0

Eliminated in the first round
9

 Portugal
4
3
0
1
9
15
8
+7
10

 Guatemala
4
2
0
2
6
14
9
+5
11

 Czech Republic
4
2
0
2
6
11
18
-7
12

 Japan
4
2
0
2
6
13
24
-11
13

 Egypt
4
1
0
3
3
9
12
-3
14

 Thailand
4
1
0
3
3
7
15
-8
15

 Cuba
4
1
0
3
3
16
25
-9
16

 Libya
4
0
1
3
1
7
14
-7
17

 Uruguay
4
0
1
3
1
6
14
-8
18

 United States
4
0
0
4
0
5
24
-19
19

 China
4
0
0
4
0
5
25
-20
20

 Solomon Islands
4
0
0
4
0
6
69
-63


References




  1. ^ FIFA. "Report and Statistics FIFA Futsal World Cup Brazil 2008" (PDF). 


  2. ^ FIFA. "Tournaments". 


  3. ^ "Executive Committee approves voting process" (Press release). FIFA. 2010-10-29. Archived from the original on 1 November 2010. Retrieved 2010-10-29. 




External links



  • FIFA Futsal World Cup Brazil 2008, FIFA.com

  • FIFA Technical Report








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