2008 Copa América - FIFA Futsal

Infobox International Futsal Competition
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year = 2008
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country = Uruguay
dates = 23 - 28 June, 2008
num_teams = 10
confederations = 1
venues = 1
cities = 1
champion = Brazil
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second = Uruguay
third = Argentina
fourth = Paraguay
matches = 19
goals = 139
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top_scorer =
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updated = 28 August 2008

The 2008 CONMEBOL Futsal Championship will be the 20th edition of the main international futsal tournament of the South America region. It will take place in Montevideo, Uruguay from 23 June to 28 June 2008.

The tournament will also act as a qualifying tournament for the 2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup in Brazil.

Championship

The ten participating teams are divided into three groups of three in the first two groups and four teams in the last group, which will play each in a single round-robin format. The top team of each group advances to the semi-finals with the second placed team from Group C. The top three teams for the tournament will earn participation at the 2008 Futsal World Cup, if Brazil is one of the top 3, the third ticket to the World Cup will go to the fourth placed team in the championship.

Group A

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date= 2008-06-23
time= 20:10
team1= futsal-rt|URU
score=6–2
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time= 21:50
team1= futsal-rt|BRA
score= 11–1
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team2= futsal|ECU
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date= 2008-06-24
time= 20:10
team1= futsal-rt|URU
score= 4–2
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team2= futsal|ECU
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stadium= Mercedes
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date=
time= 22:00
team1= futsal-rt|BRA
score= 16–0
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team2= futsal|CHI
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stadium= Mercedes
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date= 2008-06-25
time= 20:10
team1= futsal-rt|URU
score= 1–8
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team2= futsal|BRA
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stadium= Mercedes
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date=
time= 22:00
team1= futsal-rt|ECU
score= 8–3
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team2= futsal|CHI
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stadium= Mercedes
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9th Place

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date= 2008-06-26
time= 18:30
team1= futsal-rt|VEN
score= 3–0
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team2= futsal|CHI
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stadium= Canelones
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7th Place

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date= 2008-06-26
time= 22:00
team1= futsal-rt|PER
score= 5–2
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team2= futsal|BOL
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stadium= Canelones
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referee=
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5th Place

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date= 2008-06-26
time= 21:30
team1= futsal-rt|COL
score= 6–1
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team2= futsal|ECU
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stadium= Canelones
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referee=
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Semi-Finals

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date= 2008-06-27
time= 18:35
team1= futsal-rt|ARG
score= 2–5
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team2= futsal|BRA
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goals2=
stadium= Mercedes
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date= 2008-06-27
time= 20:10
team1= futsal-rt|URU
score= 1–1
(3–1 AET)
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team2= futsal|PRY
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goals2=
stadium= Mercedes
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3rd Place

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date= 2008-06-28
time= 17:00
team1= futsal-rt|ARG
score= 3–2
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team2= futsal|PRY
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goals2=
stadium= Mercedes
attendance=
referee=
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Final

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date= 2008-06-28
time= 19:00
team1= futsal-rt|BRA
score= 6–2
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team2= futsal|URU
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goals2=
stadium= Mercedes
attendance=
referee=
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Final Classification

References

[http://www.goalzz.com/main.aspx?c=3391 CONMEBOL Futsal Championship 2008 @ Goalzz]