The 2004 FIFA Futsal World Championship was the fifth 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 21 November and 5 December 2004 in Taiwan (Designated as Chinese Taipei under FIFA).[1] It was the first FIFA tournament held in the country and was the last to feature 16 teams.
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FIFA Futsal World Championship Chinese Taipei 2004 2004年世界杯五人制足球錦標賽 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Taiwan |
Dates | 21 November – 5 December |
Teams | 16 (from 6 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Spain (2nd title) |
Runners-up | Italy |
Third place | Brazil |
Fourth place | Argentina |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 40 |
Goals scored | 237 (5.93 per match) |
Attendance | 50,923 (1,273 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Falcão (13 goals) |
Best player(s) | Falcão |
Spain won their second successive title, defeating Italy in the final.
Qualifying criteria
Qualified nations
Competition | Date | Venue | Berths | Qualified teams |
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Host nation | 1 | Chinese Taipei | ||
2004 AFC Futsal Championship | 16–25 April 2004 | Macau | 3 | Iran Thailand Japan |
2004 African Futsal Championship | 9 July – 3 September 2004 | Home & away | 1 | Egypt |
2004 CONCACAF Futsal Championship | 23 July – 1 August 2004 | Costa Rica | 2 | United States Cuba |
2003 Copa América de Futsal | 26 August – 1 September 2003 | Paraguay | 3 | Paraguay Argentina Brazil |
2004 Oceanian Futsal Championship | 25–29 July 2004 | Australia | 1 | Australia |
UEFA preliminary competition | November – December 2003 | Groups | 5 | Ukraine Spain Czech Republic Italy Portugal |
Total | 16 | — |
Venues
Taipei | Taoyuan (Linkou) |
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NTU Gymnasium | NTSU Gymnasium |
Capacity: 3,500 | Capacity: 15,000 |
First round
(21 November-26 November)
Group A
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Group B
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Group C
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Group D
Second round
(28 November-1 December)
Group E
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Group F
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Final round
Semifinals | Final | |||||
3 December 2004 - Taipei | ||||||
Brazil | 2 (4) | |||||
5 December 2004 - Taipei | ||||||
Spain (PSO) | 2 (5) | |||||
Spain | 2 | |||||
3 December 2004 - Taipei | ||||||
Italy | 1 | |||||
Argentina | 4 | |||||
Italy | 7 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
5 December 2004 - Taipei | ||||||
Brazil | 7 | |||||
Argentina | 4 |
Semi-finals
Third-place match
Final
Champions
FIFA Futsal World Championships 2004 winners |
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Spain Second title |
Top goalscorers
The top 10 scorers from the 2004 FIFA Futsal World Cup are as follows:
Rank | Name | Country | Goals |
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1 | Falcão | Brazil | 13 |
2 | Índio | Brazil | 10 |
3 | Marcelo | Spain | 9 |
4 | Joel Queirós | Portugal | 7 |
Leandro Simi | Brazil | ||
6 | Abou El Komsan | Egypt | 6 |
Javi Rodríguez | Spain | ||
8 | Johnny Torres | United States | 5 |
Michal Mareš | Czech Republic | ||
Sandro Zanetti | Italy |
Tournament ranking
See also
References
External links
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