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Colombia 20162016 FIFA Futsal World Cup.svgTournament detailsHost country ColombiaDates 10 September – 1 OctoberTeams24 (from 6 confederations)Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)Final positionsChampions Argentina ( 1st entitle )Runners-up RussiaThird place IranFourth place PortugalTournament statisticsMatches played52Goals scored352 (6.77 per match)Attendance139,307 (2,679 per match)Top scorer(s)PortugalRicardinho ( 12 goals )

Best player(s)ArgentinaFernando WilhelmBest goalkeeperArgentinaNicolás SarmientoFair play award Vietnam2012 2021 → International football rival
The 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup was the eighth FIFA Futsal World Cup, the quadrennial international futsal championship contested by the men ‘s national teams of the member associations of FIFA. The tournament was held in Colombia from 10 September to 1 October 2016. [ 1 ] Brazil and Spain, the two teams that won all seven former tournaments, were eliminated in the round of 16 and quarter-finals respectively. Their elimination makes this tournament was the first in which the champions was neither of them. Argentina defeated Russia 5–4 in the final to win the tournament ; becoming only the one-third country to win a FIFA Futsal World Cup title .

Host selection [edit ]

Two countries bid for the tournament :
Four countries withdrew their bids :
The FIFA Executive Committee announced on 28 May 2013 that Colombia was appointed as horde of the tournament. [ 4 ]

Qualified teams [edit ]

A sum of 24 teams qualify for the concluding tournament. In addition to Colombia who qualified automatically as hosts, the other 23 teams qualify from six break continental competitions. FIFA ratified the distribution of spots at the Executive Committee suffer in March 2014. [ 5 ]

Venues [edit ]

Colombia presented the cities of Bogotá, Villavicencio, Bucaramanga, Cúcuta, Ibagué and Neiva as the venue cities, when they bid to host the tournament. [ 12 ] After an inspection converge in October 2014, four stadiums were confirmed, with Neiva allowed an reference to finish works, [ 13 ] before being removed as a venue subsequently that month. [ 14 ] confirmation of the four host cities were presented to the colombian Football Federation and FIFA on 11 November. [ 15 ] Medellín then replaced Villavicencio. [ 16 ] A further inspection in January 2016 saw the removal of Ibagué as a host, meaning half of the cities in the initial bids marriage proposal are confirmed, with the three remaining cites scheduled to accommodate two groups per stadium. [ 17 ] [ 18 ]

emblem [edit ]

The official emblem was unveiled on 29 September 2015. [ 21 ]

mascot [edit ]

The official mascot, a bespectacled bear, was launched on 19 April 2016. [ 22 ]

draw [edit ]

The official draw was held on 19 May 2016, 18:00 COT ( UTC−5 ), at the Plaza Mayor Conference Centre in Medellín. [ 23 ] [ 24 ] [ 25 ] The teams were seeded based on their performances in previous FIFA Futsal World Cups and confederation tournaments, with the hosts Colombia automatically seeded and assigned to military position A1. furthermore, for ticket sales reasons, the hosts and the top two teams ( Colombia, Brazil and Spain ) were spread across the three venues for the group matches : Cali ( Groups A and C ), Medellín ( Groups B and F ) and Bucaramanga ( Groups D and E ). Teams of the same confederation could not meet in the group stagecoach, except that there were one group with two UEFA teams. [ 26 ]

match officials [edit ]

The follow officials were chosen for the tournament. [ 27 ]

Squads [edit ]

Each team must name a police squad of 14 players ( two of whom must be goalkeepers ) by the FIFA deadline. [ 28 ] The official squads were announced by FIFA on 2 September 2016. [ 29 ]

Group stage [edit ]

The match agenda was formally confirmed on 5 February 2016, a workweek after the removal of Ibagué from the host cities. [ 30 ] The crown two teams of each group and the four best third-placed teams improvement to the round of 16 .

Tiebreakers

The rankings of teams in each group are determined as follows : [ 28 ]

  1. points obtained in all group matches;
  2. goal difference in all group matches;
  3. number of goals scored in all group matches;

If two or more teams are equal on the footing of the above three criteria, their rankings are determined as follows :

  1. points obtained in the group matches between the teams concerned;
  2. goal difference in the group matches between the teams concerned;
  3. number of goals scored in the group matches between the teams concerned;
  4. drawing of lots by the FIFA Organising Committee.

All times are local anesthetic, COT ( UTC−5 ). [ 31 ]

Group A [edit ]

Pos

Team

Pld

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Pts

Qualification

1

 Portugal

3

2

1

0

15

2

+13

7

Knockout stage

2

 Colombia ( H )

3

1

2

0

8

7

+1

5

3

 Panama

3

1

0

2

6

14

−8

3

4

 Uzbekistan

3

0

1

2

5

11

−6

1

Group B [edit ]

Pos

Team

Pld

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Pts

Qualification

1

 Russia

3

3

0

0

19

6

+13

9

Knockout stage

2

Thailand

3

2

0

1

14

12

+2

6

3

 Egypt

3

1

0

2

9

9

0

3

4

 Cuba

3

0

0

3

7

22

−15

0

Group C [edit ]

Pos

Team

Pld

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Pts

Qualification

1

 Italy

3

3

0

0

11

3

+8

9

Knockout stage

2

 Paraguay

3

2

0

1

17

9

+8

6

3

 Vietnam

3

1

0

2

5

11

−6

3

4

 Guatemala

3

0

0

3

7

17

−10

0

Group D [edit ]

Pos

Team

Pld

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Pts

Qualification

1

 Brazil

3

3

0

0

29

5

+24

9

Knockout stage

2

 Ukraine

3

2

0

1

8

6

+2

6

3

 Australia

3

1

0

2

5

16

−11

3

4

 Mozambique

3

0

0

3

7

22

−15

0

Group E [edit ]

Pos

Team

Pld

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Pts

Qualification

1

 Argentina

3

2

1

0

10

5

+5

7

Knockout stage

2

 Kazakhstan

3

2

0

1

13

2

+11

6

3

 Costa Rica

3

1

1

1

7

7

0

4

4

 Solomon Islands

3

0

0

3

5

21

−16

0

Group F [edit ]

Pos

Team

Pld

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Pts

Qualification

1

 Spain

3

3

0

0

13

6

+7

9

Knockout stage

2

 Azerbaijan

3

1

1

1

10

7

+3

4

3

 Iran

3

1

1

1

9

11

−2

4

4

 Morocco

3

0

0

3

6

14

−8

0

Ranking of third-placed teams [edit ]

The four best teams among those graded third base are determined as follows : [ 28 ]

  1. points obtained in all group matches;
  2. goal difference in all group matches;
  3. number of goals scored in all group matches;
  4. drawing of lots by the FIFA Organising Committee.

Pos

Grp

Team

Pld

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Pts

Qualification

1

E
 Costa Rica

3

1

1

1

7

7

0

4

Knockout stage

2

F
 Iran

3

1

1

1

9

11

−2

4

3

B
 Egypt

3

1

0

2

9

9

0

3

4

C
 Vietnam

3

1

0

2

5

11

−6

3

5

A
 Panama

3

1

0

2

6

14

−8

3

6

D
 Australia

3

1

0

2

5

16

−11

3

Knockout stagecoach [edit ]

In the smasher stages, if a match is level at the end of normal acting time, extra time shall be played ( two periods of five minutes each ) and followed, if necessary, by kicks from the penalty marker to determine the achiever. however, for the third locate match, no extra time shall be played and the achiever shall be determined by kicks from the punishment punctuate. [ 28 ]
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal              20 September — Cali Colombia0 (2)24 September — Bucaramanga Paraguay (p)0 (3)
 Paraguay321 September — Bucaramanga Iran (a.e.t.)4
 Brazil4 (2)27 September — Medellín Iran (p) 4 (3)
 Iran320 September — Medellín Russia4
 Russia7

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24 September — Cali Vietnam0
 Russia621 September — Medellín Spain2
 Spain51 October — Cali Kazakhstan2
 Russia422 September — Bucaramanga Argentina5
 Argentina (a.e.t.)125 September — Medellín Ukraine0
 Argentina522 September — Cali Egypt0
 Italy328 September — Cali Egypt (a.e.t.)4
 Argentina522 September — Medellín Portugal2
Third placeThailand825 September — Cali1 October — Cali Azerbaijan (a.e.t.)13
 Azerbaijan2 Iran (p)2 (4)21 September — Cali Portugal3
 Portugal2 (3)
 Portugal4 Costa Rica0

Combinations of matches in the Round of 16

The specific match-ups involving the third-placed teams depend on which four third-placed teams qualified for the round of 16 : [ 28 ]

 

Combination according to the four qualified teams

Third-placed teams
qualify from groups

1A (Portugal)
vs

1B (Russia)
vs

1C (Italy)
vs

1D (Brazil)
vs

A
B
C
D

3C
3D
3A
3B

A
B
C
E

3C
3A
3B
3E

A
B
C
F
3C
3A
3B
3F

A
B
D
E

3D
3A
3B
3E

A
B
D
F
3D
3A
3B
3F

A
B
E
F
3E
3A
3B
3F

A
C
D
E

3C
3D
3A
3E

A
C
D
F
3C
3D
3A
3F

A
C
E
F
3C
3A
3F
3E

A
D
E
F
3D
3A
3F
3E

B
C
D
E

3C
3D
3B
3E

B
C
D
F
3C
3D
3B
3F

B
C
E
F
3E
3C
3B
3F

B
D
E
F
3E
3D
3B
3F

C
D
E
F
3C
3D
3F
3E

Round of 16 [edit ]

third seat match [edit ]

final examination [edit ]

Russia
Argentina

Champions [edit ]

 FIFA Futsal World Cup
2016 Winners 


Argentina
First title

Awards [edit ]

The follow awards were given for the tournament : [ 32 ] [ 33 ]

Goalscorers [edit ]

12 goals
10 goals
7 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Own goals
2 goals
1 goal

tournament ranking [edit ]

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

Pos

Team

Pld

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Pts

Final result

1

 Argentina

7

6

1

0

26

11

+15

19

Champions

2

 Russia

7

6

0

1

40

16

+24

18

Runners-up

3

 Iran

7

2

3

2

22

24

−2

9

Third place

4

 Portugal

7

4

2

1

26

11

+15

14

Fourth place

5

 Spain

5

4

0

1

20

14

+6

12

Eliminated in
Quarter-finals

6

 Azerbaijan

5

2

1

2

25

18

+7

7

7

 Paraguay

5

2

1

2

20

13

+7

7

8

 Egypt

5

2

0

3

13

17

−4

6

9

 Brazil

4

3

1

0

33

9

+24

10

Eliminated in
Round of 16

10

 Italy

4

3

0

1

14

7

+7

9

11

 Kazakhstan

4

2

0

2

15

7

+8

6

12

 Colombia

4

1

3

0

8

7

+1

6

13

 Ukraine

4

2

0

2

8

7

+1

6

14

Thailand

4

2

0

2

22

25

−3

6

15

 Costa Rica

4

1

1

2

7

11

−4

4

16

 Vietnam

4

1

0

3

5

18

−13

3

17

 Panama

3

1

0

2

6

14

−8

3

Eliminated in
Group stage

18

 Australia

3

1

0

2

5

16

−11

3

19

 Uzbekistan

3

0

1

2

5

11

−6

1

20

 Morocco

3

0

0

3

6

14

−8

0

21

 Guatemala

3

0

0

3

7

17

−10

0

22

 Cuba

3

0

0

3

7

22

−15

0

23

 Mozambique

3

0

0

3

7

22

−15

0

24

 Solomon Islands

3

0

0

3

5

21

−16

0

Broadcasting rights [edit ]

Notes

References [edit ]

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