1996_FIFA_Futsal_World_Cup
1996 FIFA Futsal World Championship
International football competition
The 1996 FIFA Futsal World Championship was the third FIFA Futsal World Championship, the quadrennial international futsal championship contested by the men's national teams of the member associations of FIFA. It was held between 24 November and 8 December 1996, in Spain.
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Quick Facts Campeonato Mundial de Fútbol Sala de la FIFA 1996, Tournament details ...
| Campeonato Mundial de Fútbol Sala de la FIFA 1996 | |
|---|---|
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Spain |
| Dates | 24 November – 8 December |
| Teams | 16 (from 6 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Brazil (3rd title) |
| Runners-up |  Spain |
| Third place |  Russia |
| Fourth place |  Ukraine |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 40 |
| Goals scored | 290 (7.25 per match) |
| Attendance | 116,400 (2,910 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Manoel Tobias (14 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Manoel Tobias |
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Brazil won the tournament for the third consecutive time.
Main article: 1996 FIFA Futsal World Championship qualification
Qualified nations
More information Competition, Date ...
| Competition | Date | Venue | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host Nation | 1 | Spain | ||
| AFC Preliminary Competition | 27 March – 17 August 1996 |  China Iran Malaysia | 3 | China Iran Malaysia |
| 1996 African Futsal Championship | 16–21 April 1996 |  Egypt | 1 | Egypt |
| 1996 CONCACAF Futsal Championship | 20–29 July 1996 |  Guatemala | 2 |  United States  Cuba |
| 1996 South American Futsal Championship | 16–20 April 1996 | Brazil | 3 | Brazil  Uruguay  Argentina |
| 1996 Oceanian Futsal Championship | 3–8 August 1996 |  Vanuatu | 1 |  Australia |
| UEFA Preliminary Competition | 5 |  Belgium  Italy  Netherlands Russia Ukraine | ||
| TOTAL | 16 | Field is Finalized | ||
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More information Murcia, Segovia ...
| Murcia | Segovia | Castellón de la Plana | Barcelona |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palacio de Deportes de Murcia | Pabellon Pedro Delgado Robledo | Pabellon de Castellon | Palau Sant Jordi |
| Capacity: 7,500 | Capacity: 2,050 | Capacity: 4,357 | Capacity: 15,000 |
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The 16 teams were divided in four groups, each group with four teams.
Group A
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | +15 | 9 |
| Ukraine |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 9 | +13 | 6 |
| Egypt |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 19 | −6 | 3 |
| Australia |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 26 | −22 | 0 |
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Group B
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 7 |
| Russia |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 5 |
| Argentina |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 4 |
| China |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 18 | −15 | 0 |
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Group C
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 7 |
| Uruguay |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 7 |
| United States |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 3 |
| Malaysia |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 24 | −20 | 0 |
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Group D
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 5 | +26 | 9 |
| Belgium |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 6 |
| Iran |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 14 | −2 | 3 |
| Cuba |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 31 | −27 | 0 |
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Group E
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 9 |
| Russia |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 6 |
| Italy |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 3 |
| Belgium |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 | −8 | 0 |
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Group F
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 7 |
| Ukraine |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 5 |
| Uruguay |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 14 | −4 | 3 |
| Netherlands |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 14 | −5 | 1 |
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| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 6 December 1996 | ||||||
| Brazil | 6 | |||||
| 8 December 1996 | ||||||
| Russia | 2 | |||||
| Brazil | 6 | |||||
| 6 December 1996 | ||||||
| Spain | 4 | |||||
| Spain | 4 | |||||
| Ukraine | 1 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 8 December 1996 | ||||||
| Russia | 3 | |||||
| Ukraine | 2 | |||||
Semifinals
Third Place
Final
More information Brazil, 6–4 (HT: 3–1) ...
| Brazil | 6–4 (HT: 3–1) | Spain |
|---|---|---|
Danilo  8′01″, 23′06″ Choco 16′02″ Marcio 18′04″ Vander 37′08″ Manoel Tobias 39′10″ |
Report | Pato 16′03″ Serginho [pt] 21′05″ (o.g.) Vicentin 26′07″, 39′09″ |
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More information FIFA Futsal World Championships 1996 winners ...
| FIFA Futsal World Championships 1996 winners |
|---|
 Brazil Third title |
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12–man Roster
Serginho [pt], Marcio, Waginho, Manoel Tobias, Fininho, Sandrinho, Danilo, Choco, Vander, Bage, Clovis, Djacir
Head coach
Estaquio Afonso Araujo
