THE FUTSAL CORNER

by Steven Torres - CONCACAF Director of Information Services

24/10/2011

CONCACAF teams are in preparations for next year’s Futsal Championship which will also qualify four nations to the FIFA Futsal World Cup Thailand 2012 … Here is a look at what Costa Rica, Guatemala and USA have done at the 2011 Grand Prix de Futsal in Brazil …

GUATEMALA FINISHES FIFTH AT 2011 GRAND PRIX DE FUTSAL: Defending CONCACAF champion Guatemala defeating Paraguay 5:3 after extra time in the fifth place match at the 2011 Grand Prix de Futsal at the Amadeu Teixeira Arena in Manaus, Brazil on 22 October … Two goals by Walter Alejandro Enriquez and one each from Alan Josue Aguilar, Jaime Estuardo De Leon and Carlos Merida led the Chapines to the victory and their highest finish ever at the invitational tournament … The only CONCACAF team to reach the 2011 quarterfinals, Guatemala dropped a 4:2 decision to Iran in the ‘Final Eight’ on 20 October, before topping Uruguay on penalties 4:3 after a 4:4 draw in the consolation brackets the next day.

COSTA RICA CLOSES OUT TOURNAMENT WITH VICTORY OVER USA: Costa Rica closed out the Grand Prix de Futsal with a 1:0 victory over USA in the 15th place match at Manaus’ Amadeu Teixeira Arena on 22 October … An own goal by the Stars & Stripes’ Nicolas Perera was all the scoring needed by the Ticos who had failed to reach the quarterfinals and then lost to Mozambique (4:2) and Zambia (7:3) on 20 and 21 October, respectively … Meanwhile, the lost by the USA was its sixth consecutive in the tournament and 11th overall going back to 2008.

2011 GRAND PRIX DE FUTSAL
Manaus, BRAZIL
Group A
18.10.2011: Gymnasium Sesi
GUATEMALA – ANGOLA 2:2 (1:0)
Walter Alejandro ENRIQUEZ 15’; Billy Joel PINEDA 37’ – Carlos Cesario NETO 26’; Anderson GUIMBE 36’
GUA: Carlos Merida – Manuel Adrian Aristondo, Jose Rafael Gonzalez, Walter Alejandro Enriquez, Erick Acevedo.
Subs: Alan Josue Aguilar, Daniel Eduardo Tejada, Humberto Armando Escobar, Edgar Alejandro Macal, Billy Joel Pineda, Gerson Giovanni Mata, Jose Carlos Mansilla, Miguel Angel Santizo. Booked: Pineda 20’, Acevedo 34’, Tejada 40’, Sent offs: Aristondo 34’,
TD: Carlos Enrique ESTRADA
ANG: Sebastiao Zua – Nelson Facata, Anderson Guimbe, Felix Agostinho, Carlos Cesario Neto.
Subs: Zenildo Moises, Valdano Laurentino, Celso Martins, Paulo Sergio Marques. Booked: Zua 20’
TD: Benvindo INACIO
R1: Joel Leopoldo RUIZ (BRA)
R1: Daniel Fernando RODRIGUEZ (URU)

Group B
18.10.2011: Amadeu Teixeira Arena
RUSSIA – COSTA RICA 5:2 (2:1)
Anatoly BADRETDINOV 12’; Nikolay MAL’TSEV 18’, 21’; Cirlio Tadeu CARDOZO 28’; Vadim TSAY 36’ – Jorge VILLALOBOS 16’; Diego Alonso VARGAS 23’
RUS: Dmitry Fayzullin – Nikolay Pereverzev, Wagner Pereira, Renat Sharkirov, Roman Anosov.
Subs: Gustavo Lobo - Anatoly Badretdinov, Nikolay Mal’Tsev, Cirilo Tadeu Cardozo, Sergey Sergeev, Konstantin Dushkevich, Chukhriy, Vadim Tsay. Booked: Badretdinov 19’, Cirilo 33’
TD: Sergey SKOROVICH
CRC: Brayan Jose Delgado – Saulo Cervantes, Luis Alejandro Paniagua, Erick Brenes, Jorge Villalobos.
Subs: Daniel Quiros - Jose Antonio Guevara, Diego Alonso Vargas, Gilberth Garro, Nestor Daniel Carrera, Johann Miranda, Victor Josue Fonseca, Victor Valerin Sanchez, Michael Marin Picado. Booked: Miranda 26’, Cervantes 39’
TD: Francisco VALLEJO
R1: Gean Coelho TELLES (BRA)
R2: Balazs FARKAS (HUN)

Group C
18.10.2011: Gymnasium Sesi
BELGIUM – USA 10:7 (4:4)
Andre VANDERLEI 8’, 24’, 36’, 33’; Saad SALH I9’; Valentin DUJACQUIER 14’, 34’; Karim CHAIBAI 16’; Aziz HITOU 27’; Samir DAHBI 31’ - Kraig CHILES 4’, 20’, 24’, 40’; Matthew STEWART 5’; Jeffrey HUGHES 14’; Lucas STAUFFER 35’
BEL: Anthony Tognini – Valentin Dujacquier, Andre Vanderlei, Karim Chaibai, Aziz Hitou.
Subs: Saad Salhi, Yassine Achahbar, Samir Dahbi, Sebastien Canaris, Jonathan Fosse. Booked: Vanderlei 17’, Saad 30’, Yassine 37’, Valentin 40’
TD: Alain DOPCHIE
USA: Danny Waltman – Kraig Chiles, Matthew Stewart, Jeffrey Hughes, Nicolas Perera.
Subs: Alex Robles, Grady Renfrow, Henrique Pinto, Lucas Stauffer, Esteban Mariel. Booked: Robles 16’, Stauffer 16’, Stewart 39’
TD: Keith TOZER
R1: Alexandre CAMPOS (BRA)
R2: Hector Ricardo MESEN (CRC)

Quarterfinals
20.10.2011: Amadeu Teixeira Arena
IRAN – GUATEMALA 4:2 (2:1)
Mohammad TAHERI 2’; Ali Asghar HASSANZADEH 11’; Vahid SHAMSAEE 22’; Mohammad KESHAVARZ 23’ - Erick ACEVEDO 4’; Jose Rafael GONZALEZ 39’
IRN: Mojtaba Nasirniaie - Mohammad Keshavarz, Ali Asghar Hassanzadeh, Vahid Shamsaee, Mohammad Taheri.
Subs: Hossein Tayebi, Mahdi Javid, Javad Asghari, Majid Latifi, Ahmad Esmaiel Pour, Hamid Ahamdi. Booked: none
TD: Alia Sanei ARANI
GUA: William Oswaldo Ramirez - Humberto Armando Escobar, Walter Alejandro Enriquez, Erick Acevedo, Jaime Estuardo De Leon.
Subs: Carlos Merida – Jose Rafael Gonzalez, Jose Carlos Mansilla, Miguel Angel Santizo, Alan Josue Aguilar, Billy Joel Pineda, Gerson Giovanni Mata. Booked: Gonzalez 12’, Santizo 17’
TD: Carlos Enrique ESTRADA
R1: Abdllah BENAZZI (NED)
R2: Hector Ricardo MESEN (CRC)

Consolation Games
20.10.2011: Gymnasium Sesi
NETHERLANDS – USA 5:2 (1:0)
Samir MAKHOUKHI 7’; Jeroen DE GROOT 24’; Oualid SAADOUNI 25’; Mohamed ATAIBI 26’; Sofian EL ADEL 40’ – Matthew STEWART 33’; Jeffrey HUGHES 37’
NED: Peter Rozenbeek - Jamal El Ghannouti, Jeroen De Groot, Sofian El Adel, Mohamed Attaibi.
Subs: Omar Nejjari, Samir Makhouhi, Zaid El Morabiti, Dick Hulshorst, Adil Zouthane, Mohammed Allouch, Oualid Saadouni. Booked: Zouthane 10’, El Morabiti 17’, Makhoukhi 19’, Rozenbeek 37’
TD: Marcel LOOSVELD
USA: Danny Waltman – Matthew Stewart, Jeffrey Hughes, Alex Robles, Nicolas Perera.
Subs: Grady Renfrow, Kraig Chiles, Henrique Pinto, Casey Macias, Manuel Mariel, Esteban Mariel, Jeremy Ortiz. Booked: none
TD: Keith TOZER
R1: Balaz FARKS (HUN)
R2: Dardo Felix Alberto VINAS (ARG)

20.10.2011: Gymnasium Sesi
COSTA RICA – MOZAMBIQUE 2:4 (2:3)
Diego Alonso VARGAS 12’; Gilberth GARRO 14’ – David Estevao MONDLANE 3’; Ricardo MUENDANE 5’; Marcio Paiva DE SOUZA 15’, 32’
CRC: Alvaro Santamaria – Saulo Cervantes, Luis Alejandro Paniagua, Erick Brenes, Jorge Villalobos.
Subs: Johann Miranda, Jose Antonio Guevara, Nestor Daniel Carrera, Gilberth Garro, Diego Alonso Vargas, Victor Josue Fonseca. Booked: Villalobos 2’, Vargas 27’, Guevara 40’
TD: Francisco VALLEJO
MOZ: Nelson Joao Luis Luvala – David Estevao Mondlane, Marcio Paiva De Souza, Arcanjo Machava, Ricardo Muendane.
Subs: Manuel Francisco, Jacinto Vaz, Flavio Boa Vida Chauque. Booked: De Souza 17’, Vaz 29’
TD: Roberval Alves RAMOS
R1: Joel Leopoldo RUIZ (BRA)
R2: Dardo Felix Alberto VINAS (ARG)

21.10.2011: Amadeu Teixeira Arena
URUGUAY – GUATEMALA 4:4 (0:2) (3:3), 3:4 pen
Damian BAPTISTA 22’; Andres D’ALESSANDRO 34’; Santiago BLANKLEIDER 40’, 47’ - J. DE LEON 4’; Erick ACEVEDO 16’; Daniel Eduardo TEJADA 36’; Jose Rafael GONZALEZ 41’
URU: Emiliano Sotelo Reynoso – Ignacio Buggiano, Richard Catardo, Andres D’Alessandro, Ignacio Salgues.
Subs: Andres Izquierdo - Diego Llama, Xavier Medina, Gabriel Debat, Santiago Blankleider, Diego Garrido, Pablo Lanza, Damian Baptista. Booked: Blankleider 4’, Lanza 4’, Catardo 24’, Medina 34’, Debat 50’
TD: Gustavo SANCHEZ
GUA: Carlos Merida – Erick Acevedo, Jose Carlos Mansilla, Alan Josue Aguilar, Daniel Eduardo Tejada.
Subs: Billy Joel Pineda, Jose Rafael Gonzalez, Walter Alejandro Enriquez, Manuel Adrian Aristondo, Jaime Estuardo De Leon, Humberto Armando Escobar, Miguel Angel Santizo, Gerson Giovanni Mata. Booked: Aguilar 18’, Acevedo 33’, Enriquez 40’, Gonzalez 47’, Merida 47’, Escobar 48’
TD: Carlos Enrique ESTRADA
R1: Gean Coelho TELLES (BRA)
R2: Michel Jean BONNAUD (BRA)

21.10.2011: Gymnasium Sesi
COSTA RICA – ZAMBIA 3:7 (1:1)
Luis Alejandro PANIAGUA 10’, 22’; Victor Valerin SANCHEZ 36’ – William PHIRI 12’, 35’; Peason LUNGU 23’; Robby PHIRI 36’; Kenneth CHULU 37’, 39’, 40’
CRC: Daniel Quiros - Saulo Cervantes, Gilbert Garro, Jorge Villalobos, Victor Valerin Sanchez.
Subs: Brayan Jose Delgado - Diego Alonso Vargas, Luis Alejandro Paniagua, Jose Antonio Guevara, Victor Josue Fonseca, Johann Miranda, Erick Brenes, Nestor Daniel Carrera. Booked: Paniagua 25’
TD: Francisco VALLEJO
ZAM: Bornface Banda – Arnold Chishala, Kenneth Chulu, Peason Lungu, Nobet Mwinnga.
Subs: William Phiri, Joseph Chisanga, Robby Phiri. Booked: Chishala 12’, Lungu 27’, Sent offs: Chishala 22’
TD: Charls HAALUBONO
R1: Dardo Felix Alberto VINAS (ARG)
R2: Renata Neves LEITE (BRA)

21.10.2011: Gymnasium Sesi
USA - BELGIUM 1:4 (0:2)
Henrique PINTO 32’ - Andre VANDERLEI 6’, 15’; Jonathan FOSSE 27’; Yassine ACHAHBAR 36’
USA: Ryan Oster – Matthew Stewart, Jeffrey Hughes, Alex Robles, Nicolas Perera.
Subs: Kraig Chiles, Casey Macias, Grady Renfrow, Lucas Stauffer, Jeremy Ortiz, Henrique Pinto, Manuel Mariel. Booked: none
TD: Keith TOZER
BEL: Anthony Tognini – Valentin Dujacquier, Andre Vanderlei, Karim Chaibai, Yassine Achahbar.
Subs: Saad Salhi, Jonathan Fosse, Samir Dahbi. Booked: Achahbar 17’, Dujacquier 30’, Tognini 32’
TD: Alain DOPCHIE
R1: Daniel Fernando RODRIGUEZ (URU)
R2: Dardo Felix Alberto VINAS (ARG)

15th Place
22.10.2011: Amadeu Teixeira Arena
USA – COSTA RICA 0:1 (0:1)
OG (Nicolas PERERA) 7’
USA: Ryan Oster – Matthew Stewart, Kraig Chiles, Casey Macias, Lucas Stauffer.
Subs: Alex Robles, Nicolas Perera, Jeffrey Hughes, Jeremy Ortiz, Manuel Mariel, Henrique Pinto, Esteban Mariel, Grady Renfrow. Booked: Perera 7’, Stauffer 8’, Pinto 31’
TD: Keith TOZER
CRC: Alvaro Santamaria - Luis Alejandro Paniagua, Nestor Daniel Carrera, Erick Brenes, Jorge Villalobos.
Subs: Daniel Quiros - Jose Antonio Guevara, Diego Alonso Vargas, Saulo Cervantes, Victor Valerin Sanchez, Victor Josue Fonseca, Johann Miranda. Booked: Paniagua 27’
TD: Francisco VALLEJO
R1: Balazs FARKAS (HUN)
R2: Paraguassu Fisch DE FIGUEIREDO (BRA)

5th Place
22.10.2011: Amadeu Teixeira Arena
GUATEMALA – PARAGUAY 5:3 (1:2) (2:2) aet
Walter Alejandro ENRIQUEZ 15’, 48’; Carlos MERIDA 38’; Alan Josue AGUILAR 48’; Jaime Estuardo DE LEON 50’ - Diego Alberto ORTIZ 2’; Richart Manuel REJALA 8’; Carlos Leandro ALARCON 49’
GUA: William Oswaldo Ramirez - Manuel Adrian Aristondo, Walter Alejandro Enriquez, Erick Acevedo, Jaime Estuardo De Leon.
Subs: Carlos Merida - Jose Rafael Gonzalez, Daniel Eduardo Tejada, Alan Josue Aguilar, Billy Joel Pineda, Humberto Armando Escobar, Jose Carlos Mansilla, Miguel Angel Santizo, Gerson Giovanni Mata. Booked: De Leon 3’, Gonzalez 29’
TD: Carlos Enrique ESTRADA
PAR: Luis Miguel Molinas - Carlos Leandro Alarcon, Oscar Arnaldo Jara, Diego Alberto Ortiz, Cesar Daniel Nuñez.
Subs: Hugo Rogelio Cubilla, Richart Manuel Rejala, Magno Daniel Pereira, Sergio Denis Rios Quintana, Hector Miguel Caballero Torres, Adan Alejandro Roman Zorrilla. Booked: Nuñez 25’, Pereira 48’, Cubilla 49’
TD: Francisco CAROSINO
R1: Giselle TORRI (BRA)
R2: Gean Coelho TELLES (BRA)




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