2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup
- 2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup
Infobox International Futsal Competition
tourney_name =
year = 2008
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size = 100px
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country = Brazil
dates = 30 September - 19 October
num_teams = 20
confederations = 6
venues = 2
cities = 2
champion =
count =
second =
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matches =
goals =
attendance =
top_scorer =
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updated = 27 August 2008
The 2008 edition of the FIFA Futsal World Cup is being held in Brazil from September 30 to October 19. It's the sixth World Championship held under the aegis of football's world governing body. The venues are 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 time, 20 teams participate making this the largest edition ever held.
Qualifying criteria
Qualified nations
First Round
Draw
The 20 teams were divided in four groups, each group with five teams. The draw was held on July 10, 2008 in Brasilia, 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
Group B
Group C
Group D
econd Round
Group E
Group F
Final Round
Round4-with third
RD1=Semifinals
RD2=Final
Consol=Third place
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16 October 2008 - Rio de Janeiro|flagicon| as of F1| |flagicon| as of E2
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18 October 2008 - Rio de Janeiro| | |
Champion
Top goalscorers
The top scorers from the 2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup are as follows:
* Full list: [http://www.fifa.com/futsalworldcup/statistics/players/topgoals.html Here]
* Last update on (9 October 2008) After first round
* Bold Still active in the competition
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