2011 Women's Futsal World Tournament

The 2011 Women's Futsal World Tournament was held in Fortaleza, Brazil from December 5 to December 10, 2011. It was the second World Tournament held under FIFA futsal rules. The venue was Ginásio Paulo Sarasate in Fortaleza.^[1]

2011 Women's Futsal World Tournament

Tournament details
Host country	Brazil
Dates	5 December – 10 December
Teams	8 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Brazil (2nd title)
Runners-up	Spain
Third place	Portugal
Fourth place	Russia
Tournament statistics
Matches played	20
Goals scored	126 (6.3 per match)
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Venues

Arena	Ginásio Paulo Sarasate
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City	Fortaleza
Capacity	17,000
Matches	Group stage (12), Play-off round (8)

Referees

• Marcelino Blazquez Sierra (Spain)
• Mario Fernando Lobo Silva (Portugal)
• Zelentsv Grigory (Russia)
• Shibamura Yoichi (Japan)
• Leonardo Taricani (Venezuela)
• Marcelo Bais (Argentina)
• Giselle Torri (Brazil)
• Katiucia Meneguzzi dos Santos (Brazil)
• Renata Neves Leite (Brazil)
• Alane Jussara da Silva Lucena (Brazil)

Officials

• Sumula On Line Operator: Madeline Chaves Cavalcante (Brazil)
• FIFA Refereeing Technical Director: Jesus Rubio Cano (Spain)
• CBFS Refereeing Director: Paraguassu Fisch de Figueiredo (Brazil)

Group stage

Group A

Pl Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts 1  Brazil 3 3 0 0 28 1 9 2  Spain 3 2 0 1 17 6 6 3  Venezuela 3 1 0 2 7 23 3 4  Angola 3 0 0 3 1 23 0

5 Dec 2011 14:00 Angola  1–7 (1–1)  Spain 5 Dec 2011 20:00 Brazil  14–0 (8–0)  Venezuela 6 Dec 2011 16:00 Venezuela  4–0 (3–0)  Angola 6 Dec 2011 20:00 Brazil  2–1 (2–1)  Spain 7 Dec 2011 16:00 Spain  9–3 (3–1)  Venezuela 7 Dec 2011 20:00 Brazil  12–0 (7–0)  Angola

Group B

Pl Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts 1  Portugal 3 3 0 0 13 2 9 2  Russia 3 2 0 1 5 6 6 3  Argentina 3 0 1 2 5 10 1 4  Japan 3 0 1 2 1 6 1

5 Dec 2011 16:00 Portugal  4–0 (3–0)  Japan 5 Dec 2011 18:00 Russia  4–2 (4–0)  Argentina 6 Dec 2011 14:00 Japan  0–1 (0–1)  Russia 6 Dec 2011 18:00 Argentina  2–5 (1–3)  Portugal 7 Dec 2011 14:00 Portugal  4–0 (2–0)  Russia 7 Dec 2011 18:00 Japan  1–1 (0–1)  Argentina

Play-off round

5th/8th places

Semifinals 5/8 Fifth place                 8 December 2011 – Fortaleza      Venezuela 2   9 December 2011 – Fortaleza    Japan 5    Japan 3   8 December 2011 – Fortaleza    Argentina 2    Argentina 5      Angola 1   Seventh place     9 December 2011 – Fortaleza      Venezuela 6      Angola 2

Semifinals 5/8 8 Dec 2011 14:00 Venezuela  2–5 (0–2)  Japan 8 Dec 2011 16:00 Argentina  5–1 (4–0)  Angola 7th place 9 Dec 2011 13:00 Venezuela  6–2 (3–1)  Angola 5th place 9 Dec 2011 15:00 Japan  3–2 (1–0)  Argentina

1st/4th places

Semifinals 1/4 Final                 9 December 2011 – Fortaleza      Portugal 3   10 December 2011 – Fortaleza    Spain 4    Spain 3   9 December 2011 – Fortaleza    Brazil 4    Brazil 5      Russia 1   Third place     10 December 2011 – Fortaleza      Portugal 3      Russia 0

Semifinals 1/4 9 Dec 2011 17:00 Portugal  3–4 (3–1)  Spain 9 Dec 2011 19:00 Brazil  5–1 (2–0)  Russia 3rd place 10 Dec 2011 09:30 Portugal  3–0 (3–0)  Russia Final 10 Dec 2011 11:30 Spain  3–4 (AET) (2–0, 3–3)  Brazil

Final ranking

Rank	Team
	Brazil
	Spain
	Portugal
4	Russia
5	Japan
6	Argentina
7	Venezuela
8	Angola

Women's Futsal World Tournament 2011 winners
Brazil 2nd title