6th FIFA Futsal World Cup

Brazil 2008

Rio de Janeiro and Brasilia (BRA)

30/9-19/10/2008



Halls:
- Jornalista Nilson Nelson Sports Hall, Brasilia
- Gilberto Cardoso Sports Hall "Maracanãzinho", Rio De Janeiro




Teams Qualified:
AFC
Iran, Thailand, Japan, China
CAF
Libya, Egypt
CONCACAF
Guatemala, Cuba, USA
CONMEBOL
Brazil (host), Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay
OFC
Solomon Islands
UEFA
Czech Republic, Italy, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Ukraine

Official Draw

10/7/2008
Brasilia (Distrito Federal, Brazil)
Centro de Convenções Ulisses Guimarães
h. 12.00

Group A
A1 -> Brazil
A2 -> Russia
A3 -> Japan
A4 -> Cuba
A5 -> Solomon Islands

Group B
B1 -> Italy
B2 -> Portugal
B3 -> Thailand
B4 -> Paraguay
B5 -> USA

Group C
C1 -> Argentina
C2 -> Ukraine
C3 -> China
C4 -> Guatemala
C5 -> Egypt

Group D
D1 -> Spain
D2 -> Czech Republic
D3 -> Iran
D4 -> Uruguay
D5 -> Libya


Fixture

FIRST STAGE

Group A - Brasilia

30/09/2008
10:30 Brazil - Japan 12-1 (3-1)
12:30 Cuba - Solomon Islands 10-2 (5-1)
2/10/2008
10:30 Solomon Islands - Brazil 0-21 (0-8)
12:30 Russia - Cuba 10-5 (5-2)
4/10/2008
10:30 Brazil - Russia 7-0 (4-0)
12:30 Japan - Solomon Islands 7-2 (3-2)
6/10/2008
10:30 Japan - Cuba 4-1 (0-1)
12:30 Russia - Solomon Islands 31-2 (20-0)
8/10/2008
10:30 Cuba - Brazil 0-9 (0-5)
10:30 Russia - Japan 9-1 (3-0) (Rio de Janeiro)

Brazil 2008 - Group A Standing
1. Brazil ----------------------4-4-0-0-49--1-12
2. Russia ----------------------4-3-0-1-50-15-9
3. Japan -----------------------4-2-0-2-13-24-6
4. Cuba ------------------------4-1-0-3-16-20-3
5. Solomon Islands -------------4-0-0-4--6-69-0


Group B - Rio de Janeiro

30/09/2008
10:30 Italy - Thailand 1-0 (1-0)
12:30 Paraguay - USA 5-0 (3-0)
2/10/2008
10:30 Portugal - Paraguay 3-2 (1-1)
12:30 USA - Italy 1-6 (1-2)
4/10/2008
10:30 Thailand - USA 5-3 (2-1)
12:30 Italy - Portugal 3-1 (1-0)
6/10/2008
10:30 Portugal - USA 8-1 (2-0)
12:30 Thailand - Paraguay 0-8 (0-3)
8/10/2008
12:30 Italy - Paraguay 2-4 (2-1)
12:30 Portugal - Thailand 3-2 (1-1) (Brasilia)

Brazil 2008 - Group B Standing
1. Paraguay --------------------4-3-0-1-19--5-9
2. Italy -----------------------4-3-0-1-12--6-9
3. Portugal --------------------4-3-0-1-15--8-9
4. Thailand --------------------4-1-0-3--5-12-3
5. USA -------------------------4-0-0-4--5-24-0


Group C - Brasilia

1/10/2008
10:30 Guatemala - Egypt 1-0 (0-0)
12:30 Argentina - China 5-0 (3-0)
3/10/2008
10:30 Egypt - Argentina 2-4 (1-1)
12:30 Ukraine - Guatemala 6-2 (1-0)
5/10/2008
10:30 China - Egypt 2-6 (0-3)
12:30 Argentina - Ukraine 2-2 (0-0)
7/10/2008
10:30 China - Guatemala 1-10 (0-7)
12:30 Ukraine - Egypt 5-1 (2-1)
9/10/2008
12:30 Ukraine - China 4-2 (1-1) (Rio de Janeiro)
12:30 Guatemala - Argentina 1-2 (0-1)

Brazil 2008 - Group C Standing
1. Ukraine ---------------------4-3-1-0-17--7-10
2. Argentina -------------------4-3-1-0-13--5-10
3. Guatemala -------------------4-2-0-2-14--9-6
4. Egypt -----------------------4-1-0-3--9-12-3
5. China -----------------------4-0-0-4--5-25-0


Group D - Rio de Janeiro

1/10/2008
10:30 Spain - Iran 3-3 (0-3)
12:30 Uruguay - Libya 3-3 (1-0)
3/10/2008
10:30 Libya - Spain 0-3 (0-2)
12:30 Czech Republic - Uruguay 4-1 (1-1)
5/10/2008
10:30 Spain - Czech Republic 4-0 (1-0)
12:30 Iran - Libya 4-2 (3-1)
7/10/2008
10:30 Czech Republic - Libya 4-2 (2-1)
12:30 Iran - Uruguay 4-2 (2-1)
9/10/2008
10:30 Czech Republic - Iran 2-3 (0-1) (Brasilia)
10:30 Uruguay - Spain 0-3 (0-1)

Brazil 2008 - Group D Standing
1. Spain -----------------------4-3-1-0-13--3-10
2. Iran ------------------------4-3-1-0-14--9-10
3. Czech Republic --------------4-2-0-2-10-10-6
4. Uruguay ---------------------4-0-1-3--6-14-1
5. Libya -----------------------4-0-1-3--7-14-1


SECOND STAGE

Group E - Rio de Janeiro
E1 -> 1st group A: Brazil
E2 -> 1st group C: Ukraine
E3 -> 2nd group D: Iran
E4 -> 2nd group B: Italy

11/10/2008
10:30 Brazil - Iran 1-0 (1-0)
12:30 Ukraine - Italy 0-4 (0-0)
12/10/2008
10:30 Italy - Brazil 0-3 (0-2)
12:30 Ukraine - Iran 4-5 (3-5)
14/10/2008
10:30 Brazil - Ukraine 5-3 (4-2)
10:30 Iran - Italy 5-5 (2-3) (Brasilia)

Brazil 2008 - Group E Standing
1. Brazil ----------------------3-3-0-0--9--3-9
2. Italy -----------------------3-1-1-1--9--8-4
3. Iran ------------------------3-1-1-1-10-10-4
4. Ukraine ---------------------3-0-0-3--7-14-0

Group F - Brasilia
F1 -> 1st group B: Paraguay
F2 -> 1st group D: Spain
F3 -> 2nd group C: Argentina
F4 -> 2nd group A: Russia

11/10/2008
10:30 Paraguay - Argentina 3-3 (2-1)
12:30 Spain - Russia 5-2 (1-1)
12/10/2008
10:30 Spain - Argentina 2-1 (1-1)
12:30 Russia - Paraguay 5-4 (2-1)
14/10/2008
12:30 Argentina - Russia 2-2 (1-1) (Rio de Janeiro)
12:30 Paraguay - Spain 1-4 (0-1)

Brazil 2008 - Group F Standing
1. Spain -----------------------3-3-0-0-11--4-9
2. Russia ----------------------3-1-1-1--9-11-4
3. Argentina -------------------3-0-2-1--6--7-2
4. Paraguay --------------------3-0-1-2--8-12-1


SEMIFINALS - Rio de Janeiro

16/10/2008
10:30 2nd group F - 1st group E
Russia - Brazil 2-4 (1-3)

12:30 1st group F - 2nd group E
Spain - Italy 3-2 a.2nd.e.t (2-2;1-1;1-0)

3rd/4th Place Match - Rio de Janeiro
18/10/2008
10:30 Loser Semifinal 1 - Loser Semifinal 2
Russia - Italy 1-2 (0-1)

1st/2nd Place Match - Rio de Janeiro
19/10/2008
10:30 Winner Semifinal 1 - Winner Semifinal 2
Brazil - Spain 6-5 a.p. (2-2 a.2nd.e.t;2-2 a.1st.e.t;2-2;0-0)

FIFA Futsal World Cup - Brazil 2008 Winner: Brazil


FIFA Futsal World Cup Story:
2008 - Brazil -> Brazil
2004 - Chinese Taipei -> Spain
2000 - Guatemala -> Spain
1996 - Spain -> Brazil
1992 - Hong Kong -> Brazil
1989 - Netherlands -> Brazil







Posted by Luca Ranocchiari --> luca.ranocchiari@futsalplanet.com