1991 CPISRA European Soccer Championship

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1991 CPISRA European Soccer Championship
Tournament details
Host country Flag of England.svg England
Dates16 – 20 August 1991
Teams4
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Runners-up Flag of England.svg England

The 1991 CPISRA European Soccer Championship was the european championship for men's national 7-a-side association football teams. CPISRA stands for Cerebral Palsy International Sports & Recreation Association. Athletes with a physical disability competed. [1] The Championship took place in England from 16 to 20 August 1991. [2] [3]

Contents

Football 7-a-side was played with modified FIFA rules. Among the modifications were that there were seven players, no offside, a smaller playing field, and permission for one-handed throw-ins. Matches consisted of two thirty-minute halves, with a fifteen-minute half-time break.

Participating teams and officials

Teams

Means of qualificationBerthsQualified
Host nation1 Flag of England.svg England
European Region3 Flag of France.svg France
Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Total4

Venues

The venues to be used for the World Championships were located in Nottingham.

Nottingham
Harvey Hadden Stadium
Capacity: unknown
Harvey Haddon Sports Stadium - geograph.org.uk - 520232.jpg

Format

The first round, or group stage, was a competition between the 4 teams in one group, where engaged in a round-robin tournament within itself. The two highest ranked teams in the group advanced played in the final.

Classification
Athletes with a physical disability competed. The athlete's disability was caused by a non-progressive brain damage that affects motor control, such as cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injury or stroke. Athletes must be ambulant.

Players were classified by level of disability.

Teams must field at least one class C5 or C6 player at all times. No more than two players of class C8 are permitted to play at the same time.

Group stage

In the first group stage have seen the teams in a one group of four teams.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualified for
1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands 00000000 Team play for the Final
2 Flag of England.svg England 00000000
3 Flag of France.svg France*00000000 Team play for the third place
4 Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland*00000000
Source: no more detailed information about the table stand available
The teams with * the placement is presumed due to the available results.
Rules for classification: Tie-breaking criteria
England Flag of England.svg 0–1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Report [4]
Ireland Flag of Ireland.svg – Flag of France.svg France
Netherlands Flag of the Netherlands.svg 0–0 Flag of France.svg France
Report [4]
Ireland Flag of Ireland.svg – Flag of England.svg England
Ireland Flag of Ireland.svg 1–8 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Report [4]
England Flag of England.svg – Flag of France.svg France

Finals

Position 3-4

Ireland Flag of Ireland.svg – Flag of France.svg France

Final

England Flag of England.svg 0–3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Report [4]

Statistics

Ranking

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of England.svg England
Bronze medal icon.svg ...
4....

See also

References

  1. ↑ "CPISRA | Access to Sport" . Retrieved 2019-05-09.
  2. ↑ https://www.ifcpf.com/tournaments/regional-championships
  3. ↑ https://chtyvo.org.ua/authors/Hnatiuk_Vasyl/Ukraina_v_futbolnykh_turnirakh_invalidiv.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]
  4. 1 2 3 4 "CP voetbal football 7-a-side Interlands". cpvoetbal.nl (web.archive.org) (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 2012-07-04. Retrieved 2016-04-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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