2018 EMF EURO

The 2018 EMF Euro was the ninth edition of the EMF miniEURO for national Small-sided football teams, and the fifth governed by the European Minifootball Federation. It took place in Kyiv, Ukraine, from 12 to 18 August 2018.^[1][2]

2018 EMF EURO

Tournament details
Host country	Ukraine
Dates	12–18 August
Teams	20
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Czech Republic (1st title)
Runners-up	Romania
Third place	Kazakhstan
Fourth place	England
Tournament statistics
Matches played	48
Goals scored	185 (3.85 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Ondřej Paděra (6)
Best player(s)	Robert Dragan Paulevici
Best goalkeeper	Ondřej Bíro
← 2017 2022 →

The final tournament included 20 teams.

Draw

The final tournament draw was held in Ukrainian football federation headquarters in Kyiv on 11 May 2018.^[3]

Group stage

Key to colours in group tables
Team advanced to the knockout stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Ukraine	4	3	0	1	14	7	+7	9
Montenegro	4	3	0	1	8	6	+2	9
Italy	4	2	1	1	12	10	+2	7
Slovakia	4	1	1	2	8	9	−1	4
Belgium	4	0	0	4	4	14	−10	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Slovakia	4–1	Belgium
Tomas Dyacovsky 18', 37' Pavol Gere 25' Filip Bednár 28'	Report	34' Jonathan Monfroy

12 August 2018 (2018-08-12)

15:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Ukraine	3–6	Italy
Oleksii Dragan 4' Yevhenii Shaidiuk 30' Yevhenii Zaiets 39'	Report	8' Alessio Trovato 9' Diogo Da Silva Teixeira 14' Alessandro Gallinica 23' Pedro De Aguilar Vidoto 29' Riccardo Lorenzo Berti 32' Daniel Stiven Zannoni

12 August 2018 (2018-08-12)

19:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Oliver Žilić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Bahador Girakhoo (Austria)
Jaroslav Pakosta (Czech Republic)

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Italy	0–2	Montenegro
	Report	11' Mirko Klikovac 15' Nikola Pavković

13 August 2018 (2018-08-13)

18:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Jaroslav Pakosta (Czech Republic)
Kamil Kohout (Czech Republic)
Aleksandar Kostadinov (Bulgaria)

Ukraine	3–1	Slovakia
Yevhenii Zaiets 10' Yevhenii Shaidiuk 17' Mykola Kodatskyi 22'	Report	36' Silvester Jáger

13 August 2018 (2018-08-13)

19:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

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Montenegro	3–0	Belgium
Zoran Kovac 22' Mirko Klikovac 38', 39'	Report

14 August 2018 (2018-08-14)

18:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Slovakia	2–2	Italy
Tomas Dyacovsky 32' Pavol Gere 37'	Report	22', 27' Angelo Creaco

14 August 2018 (2018-08-14)

19:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Srdjan Stevanović (Serbia)
Bahador Girakhoo (Austria)
Cezar Ionescu (Romania)

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Montenegro	3–1	Slovakia
Vladimir Bojanić 15' Velibor Babović 19' Vladan Popovic 30'	Report	31' Filip Bednár

15 August 2018 (2018-08-15)

19:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Oliver Žilić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Aleksandar Kostadinov (Bulgaria)
Cezar Ionescu (Romania)

Belgium	0–3	Ukraine
	Report	13' Yevhenii Shaidiuk 23' Viktor Panteleichuk 37' Kostiantyn Ivankevych

15 August 2018 (2018-08-15)

20:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Nicolae Chis-Ciure (Romania)
Cezar Ionescu (Romania)
Oliver Žilić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

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Belgium	3–4	Italy
Terry Caudron 2' Bruno Scordino 37' Thiry Amaury 41'	Report	6' Pedro De Aguilar Vidoto 18', 20' Riccardo Lorenzo Berti 31' Diogo Da Silva Teixeira

16 August 2018 (2018-08-16)

16:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Jaroslav Pakosta (Czech Republic)
Kamil Kohout (Czech Republic)
Srdjan Stevanović (Serbia)

Ukraine	5–0	Montenegro
Anatolii Kytsiuta 6' Ivan Kryvosheienko 20', 32' Yevhenii Shaidiuk 25', 26'	Report

16 August 2018 (2018-08-16)

19:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Nicolae Chis-Ciure (Romania)
Rudolf Csirke (Hungary)
Oliver Žilić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Romania	4	4	0	0	9	2	+7	12
England	4	2	1	1	10	7	+3	7
Spain	4	2	1	1	8	5	+3	7
Israel	4	1	0	3	4	8	−4	3
Austria	4	0	0	4	4	13	−9	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Spain	2–2	England
Pablo Machancoses 24' Vicente Zaragoza 33'	Report	15' Luke Griffin 28' Bilal Butt

12 August 2018 (2018-08-12)

20:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Romania	2–0	Austria
Mircea Ioan Popa 3' Petrisor Sebastian Vasile 30'	Report

12 August 2018 (2018-08-12)

21:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

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England	2–4	Romania
Bilal Butt 35' Luke Griffin 40'	Report	5' Petrisor Sebastian Vasile 10' Andrei Ionut Nemitanu 24' Dumitru Razvan Radu 26' Dumitru Florin Stelea

13 August 2018 (2018-08-13)

21:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Vadym Tendera (Ukraine)
Goran Arcon (Montenegro)
Imre Czinder (Hungary)

Spain	1–0	Israel
Xavier Moré 35'	Report

13 August 2018 (2018-08-13)

22:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Imre Czinder (Hungary)
Oliver Žilić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Tomas Goga (Slovakia)

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Romania	2–0	Israel
Robert Dragan Paulevici 13' Amit Sharabi 18' (o.g.)	Report

14 August 2018 (2018-08-14)

21:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Aleksandar Kostadinov (Bulgaria)
Oliver Žilić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Jaroslav Pakosta (Czech Republic)

England	2–1	Austria
Luke Griffin 36' George Isaac 36'	Report	19' Sead Ismajli

14 August 2018 (2018-08-14)

22:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

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Spain	5–2	Austria
Jaime Ferrer 18' Carlos Bosch 20' Miguel Pérez 31' Vicente Zaragoza 33' Xavier Moré 34'	Report	10' Hamza Mikara 31' Sead Ismajli

15 August 2018 (2018-08-15)

17:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Goran Arcon (Montenegro)
Rudolf Csirke (Hungary)
Vadym Tendera (Ukraine)

England	4–0	Israel
James McCluskey 19' Luke Griffin 28' Bilal Butt 29' Ross Cable 41'	Report

15 August 2018 (2018-08-15)

21:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Goran Arcon (Montenegro)
Imre Czinder (Hungary)
Kamil Kohout (Czech Republic)

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Romania	1–0	Spain
Petrisor Sebastian Vasile 25'	Report

16 August 2018 (2018-08-16)

21:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Angelo Corce (Italy)
Goran Arcon (Montenegro)
Nemanja Ljumovic (Montenegro)

Austria	1–4	Israel
Sead Ismajli 21'	Report	22', 28' Yehonatan Zeharia 33' (pen.) Sharon Adani 40' Netanel Fkadu

16 August 2018 (2018-08-16)

22:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Nemanja Ljumovic (Montenegro)
Vadym Tendera (Ukraine)
Oliver Žilić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Group C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Bosnia and Herzegovina	4	3	1	0	9	4	+5	10
Kazakhstan	4	2	2	0	6	2	+4	8
Bulgaria	4	2	1	1	9	4	+5	7
Albania	4	1	0	3	4	10	−6	3
Ireland	4	0	0	4	3	11	−8	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Kazakhstan	1–0	Albania
Nurzhan Abdrassilov 8'	Report

12 August 2018 (2018-08-12)

13:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Bosnia and Herzegovina	3–1	Ireland
Andreas Berović 23' Borislav Grbavac 34' Mladen Čećura 39'	Report	36' Emir Mustic

12 August 2018 (2018-08-12)

14:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Nicolae Chis-Ciure (Romania)
Cezar Ionescu (Romania)
Jaroslav Pakosta (Czech Republic)

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Bulgaria	3–2	Ireland
Dimitar Aleksandrov 8' Veselin Filipov 21' Dobrin Mihaylov 22'	Report	37' Mahmoud Giumaa 40' Emir Mustic

13 August 2018 (2018-08-13)

15:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Albania	2–4	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Fatmir Hysenbelliu 13' Eugen Shima 18'	Report	1', 31', 32' Goran Lovrinović 26' Kristijan Pantić

13 August 2018 (2018-08-13)

17:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Nicolae Chis-Ciure (Romania)
Cezar Ionescu (Romania)
Jaroslav Pakosta (Czech Republic)

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Ireland	0–3	Kazakhstan
	Report	7', 29' Didar Sydykbek 33' Nurzhan Abdrassilov

14 August 2018 (2018-08-14)

15:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Bosnia and Herzegovina	1–0	Bulgaria
Kristijan Pantić 10'	Report

14 August 2018 (2018-08-14)

17:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Angelo Corce (Italy)
Tomas Goga (Slovakia)
Imre Czinder (Hungary)

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Albania	2–0	Ireland
Rigers Dushku 4' Eugen Shima 20'	Report

15 August 2018 (2018-08-15)

14:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Kazakhstan	1–1	Bulgaria
Didar Sydykbek 36'	Report	39' (o.g.) Dastan Darabayev

15 August 2018 (2018-08-15)

16:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Srdjan Stevanović (Serbia)
Jaroslav Pakosta (Czech Republic)
Goran Arcon (Montenegro)

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Bulgaria	5–0	Albania
Nikolay Todorov 1' Nikolay Petrov 15' Svеtlozar Tabakov 25' Dimitar Aleksandrov 27' Veselin Filipov 30'	Report

16 August 2018 (2018-08-16)

15:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Imre Czinder (Hungary)
Rudolf Csirke (Hungary)
Jaroslav Pakosta (Czech Republic)

Bosnia and Herzegovina	1–1	Kazakhstan
Marko Vujica 41'	Report	24' Nurbek Karagulov

16 August 2018 (2018-08-16)

17:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Srdjan Stevanović (Serbia)
Vadym Tendera (Ukraine)
Cezar Ionescu (Romania)

Group D

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Serbia	4	3	1	0	9	3	+6	10
Czech Republic	4	2	2	0	12	7	+5	8
Hungary	4	2	1	1	9	5	+4	7
Azerbaijan	4	1	0	3	8	7	+1	3
Turkey	4	0	0	4	8	24	−16	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Czech Republic	7–3	Turkey
Patrik Levčík 15' Jiří Sodoma 17' František Hakl 27' Jan Koudelka 27' Jakub Polák 28' Ondřej Paděra 35', 36'	Report	25' (o.g.) Patrik Levčík 34', 37' Oğuzhan Aksoy

12 August 2018 (2018-08-12)

16:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Hungary	1–0	Azerbaijan
Ferenc Béres 27'	Report

12 August 2018 (2018-08-12)

17:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

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Serbia	5–1	Turkey
Ivan Štokić 13', 24' Čedomir Tomčić 16', 39' Stefan Radovanović 32'	Report	25' Alper Şen

13 August 2018 (2018-08-13)

16:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Angelo Corce (Italy)
Tomas Goga (Slovakia)
Nicolae Chis-Ciure (Romania)

Azerbaijan	1–2	Czech Republic
Seymur Mammadov 10'	Report	38' Jakub Göth 41' František Hakl

13 August 2018 (2018-08-13)

20:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Cezar Ionescu (Romania)
Bahador Girakhoo (Austria)
Vadym Tendera (Ukraine)

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Turkey	2–6	Hungary
Serhat Genç 32' Berkan Alkaya 38'	Report	10' Zsolt Horváth 12' Dániel Kiprich 23' Ferenc Béres 25' Richárd Rábold 27', 32' István Soltész

14 August 2018 (2018-08-14)

16:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Czech Republic	1–1	Serbia
Patrik Levčík 2'	Report	3' Čedomir Tomčić

14 August 2018 (2018-08-14)

20:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Cezar Ionescu (Romania)
Nicolae Chis-Ciure (Romania)
Oliver Žilić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

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Azerbaijan	6–2	Turkey
Asif Zeynalov 1' Seymur Mammadov 17', 18', 31' Vusal Isayev 38' Elvin Alizada 40'	Report	18', 27' Kaan Çamkır

15 August 2018 (2018-08-15)

15:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Nemanja Ljumovic (Montenegro)
Tomas Goga (Slovakia)
Srdjan Stevanović (Serbia)

Hungary	0–1	Serbia
	Report	14' Ivan Štokić

15 August 2018 (2018-08-15)

18:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Angelo Corce (Italy)
Vadym Tendera (Ukraine)
Oliver Žilić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

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Serbia	2–1	Azerbaijan
Nebojša Desnica 5' Stefan Radovanović 9'	Report	39' Asif Zeynalov

16 August 2018 (2018-08-16)

18:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Cezar Ionescu (Romania)
Tomas Goga (Slovakia)
Nemanja Ljumovic (Montenegro)

Czech Republic	2–2	Hungary
Robin Demeter 31', 40'	Report	14' Zsolt Szabó 33' Miklós Rajz

16 August 2018 (2018-08-16)

20:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Aleksandar Kostadinov (Bulgaria)
Oliver Žilić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Angelo Corce (Italy)

Knockout stage

Bracket

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	17 August, 19:00
	Ukraine	1 (1)
					18 August, 13:00
	England	1 (3)
					England	0
	17 August, 20:15
					Czech Republic	5
	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1
									18 August, 21:00
	Czech Republic	3
									Czech Republic	4
	17 August, 17:45
									Romania	1
	Romania	2
					18 August, 14:15
	Montenegro	0
					Romania	2 (3)
	17 August, 21:30
					Kazakhstan	2 (1)			Third place
	Serbia	1
									18 August, 19:30
	Kazakhstan	2
									Kazakhstan	2
									England	0

Quarter-finals

Romania	2–0	Montenegro
Zoran Kovac 9' (o.g.) Saron Ionut Chirica 33' (pen.)	Report

17 August 2018 (2018-08-17)

17:45

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Tomas Goga (Slovakia)
Vadym Tendera (Ukraine)
Aleksandar Kostadinov (Bulgaria)

Ukraine	1–1	England
Viktor Aranovskiy 22'	Report	8' Daniel Julienne
Penalties
Yevhenii Shaidiuk Ivan Kryvosheienko	1–3	Ross Cable James McCluskey Bilal Butt

17 August 2018 (2018-08-17)

19:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Srdjan Stevanović (Serbia)
Oliver Žilić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Nemanja Ljumovic (Montenegro)

Bosnia and Herzegovina	1–3	Czech Republic
Goran Lovrinović 20' (pen.)	Report	9' Patrik Levčík 20' Jakub Göth 21' Jakub Polák

17 August 2018 (2018-08-17)

20:15

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Aleksandar Kostadinov (Bulgaria)
Angelo Corce (Italy)
Rudolf Csirke (Hungary)

Serbia	1–2	Kazakhstan
Stefan Radovanović 20'	Report	20' Nurbek Karagulov 32' Dastan Darabayev

17 August 2018 (2018-08-17)

21:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Nicolae Chis-Ciure (Romania)
Angelo Corce (italy)
Jaroslav Pakosta (Czech Republic)

Semi-finals

England	0–5	Czech Republic
	Report	12', 34' Ondřej Paděra 14' Jiří Sodoma 17' Robin Demeter 20' Jakub Polák

18 August 2018 (2018-08-18)

13:00

Hydropark, Kyiv

Romania	2–2	Kazakhstan
Vlad Claudiu 18' Mircea Ioan Popa 35'	Report	9' Azamat Khassenov 40' Dastan Darabayev
Penalties
Vincene Toma Andrei Ionut Nemitanu Alecu Ionut Traian	3–1	Dastan Darabayev Nurbek Karagulov

18 August 2018 (2018-08-18)

14:15

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Angelo Corce (Italy)
Goran Arcon (Montenegro)
Srdjan Stevanović (Serbia)

Bronze medal game

England	0–2	Kazakhstan
	Report	19' Didar Sydykbek 39' Yerzhan Zharlgaganov

18 August 2018 (2018-08-18)

19:30

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Oliver Žilić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Tomas Goga (Slovakia)
Rudolf Csirke (Hungary)

Final

Czech Republic	4–1	Romania
Jan Koudelka 2', 32' Ondřej Paděra 7', 35'	Report	34' Andrei Ionut Nemitanu

18 August 2018 (2018-08-18)

21:30

Hydropark, Kyiv

Referee: Aleksandar Kostadinov (Bulgaria)
Nemanja Ljumovic (Montenegro)
Srdjan Stevanović (Serbia)

Final ranking

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Result
1	Czech Republic	7	5	2	0	24	9	+15	17	1st
2	Romania	7	6	0	1	14	8	+6	18	2nd
3	Kazakhstan	7	4	2	1	12	5	+7	14	3rd
4	England	7	3	1	3	11	15	−4	10	4th
5	Serbia	5	3	1	1	10	5	+5	10	Eliminated in the quarter-finals
6	Bosnia and Herzegovina	5	3	1	1	10	7	+3	10
7	Ukraine	5	3	0	2	15	8	+7	9
8	Montenegro	5	3	0	2	8	8	0	9
9	Bulgaria	4	2	1	1	9	4	+5	7	Eliminated in the group stage
10	Hungary	4	2	1	1	9	5	+4	7
11	Spain	4	2	1	1	8	5	+3	7
12	Italy	4	2	1	1	12	10	+2	7
13	Slovakia	4	1	1	2	8	9	−1	4
14	Azerbaijan	4	1	0	3	8	7	+1	3
15	Israel	4	1	0	3	4	8	−4	3
16	Albania	4	1	0	3	4	10	−6	3
17	Ireland	4	0	0	4	3	11	−8	0
18	Austria	4	0	0	4	4	13	−9	0
19	Belgium	4	0	0	4	4	14	−10	0
20	Turkey	4	0	0	4	8	24	−16	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Goalscorers

There have been 185 goals scored in 48 matches, for an average of 3.85 goals per match.

1 goals