2007 CPISRA Football 7-a-side World Championships

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2007 CPISRA Football 7-a-side World Championships
Tournament details
Host country Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
Dates5 – 18 November 2007
Teams16
Final positions
Champions Flag of Russia.svg Russia
Runners-up Flag of Iran.svg Iran
Third place Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine
Fourth place Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
Tournament statistics
Matches played44
Goals scored274 (6.23 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Brazil.svg Luciano Rocha (8)

The 2007 CPISRA Football 7-a-side World Championships was the world 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. The Championship took place in Brazil from 5 November to 18 November 2007.

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. The Championships was a qualifying event for the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games.

Participating teams and officials

Qualifying

The following teams are qualified for the tournament:

Means of qualificationDateVenueBerthsQualified
Host nation1 Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
African Region1 Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
2007 ParaPan American Games 13 August – 19 August 2007 Flag of Brazil.svg Rio de Janeiro, Brazil3 Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Flag of the United States.svg United States
2006 FESPIC Games 25 November – 1 December 2006 Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia3 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Flag of Iran.svg Iran
Flag of Japan.svg Japan
2006 European Championships 21 – 28 July 2006 Flag of Ireland.svg Dublin, Ireland7 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Flag of England.svg England & Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales
Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland
Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Flag of Russia.svg Russia
Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland
Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine
Oceania Region1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Total16

The draw

During the draw, the teams were divided into pots because of rankings. Here, the following groups: [1] [2]

Group AGroup BGroup CGroup D
Pot 1 Flag of Iran.svg Iran Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine Flag of Russia.svg Russia
Pot 2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina
Pot 3 Flag of Spain.svg Spain Flag of England.svg England & Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Pot 4 Flag of the United States.svg United States Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa Flag of Japan.svg Japan Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland

Venues

The venues to be used for the World Championships were located in Deodoro, Rio de Janeiro.

Deodoro, Rio de Janeiro
Deodoro Sports Complex
Capacity: unknown
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Format

The first round, or group stage, was a competition between the 16 teams divided among four groups of four, where each group engaged in a round-robin tournament within itself. The two highest ranked teams in each group advanced to the knockout stage for the position one to eight. the two lower ranked teams plays for the positions nine to 16. Teams were awarded three points for a win and one for a draw. When comparing teams in a group over-all result came before head-to-head.

In the knockout stage there were three rounds (quarter-finals, semi-finals, and the final). The winners plays for the higher positions, the losers for the lower positions. For any match in the knockout stage, a draw after 60 minutes of regulation time was followed by two 10 minute periods of extra time to determine a winner. If the teams were still tied, a penalty shoot-out was held to determine a winner.

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

The first round, or group stage, have seen the sixteen teams divided into four groups of four teams. In any every match a maximum of 10 goals scored were counted. This is indicated with an asterisk (*). [1] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualified for
1 Flag of Iran.svg Iran 330072+59 Team play for the position 1 - 8
2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands 320162+46
3 Flag of the United States.svg United States 31024623 Team play for the position 9 - 16
4 Flag of Spain.svg Spain 30030770
Iran Flag of Iran.svg 2–0 Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1
Netherlands Flag of the Netherlands.svg 3–0 Flag of the United States.svg United States
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1
Iran Flag of Iran.svg 3–1 Flag of the United States.svg United States
Marthell Vazquez Soccerball shade.svg
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1
Netherlands Flag of the Netherlands.svg 2–0 Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1
Iran Flag of Iran.svg 2–1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1
Spain Flag of Spain.svg 0–3 Flag of the United States.svg United States
Derek Arneaud Soccerball shade.svg
Josh McKinney Soccerball shade.svg
Shaun Schetka Soccerball shade.svg
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualified for
1 Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil 3300233+209 Team play for the position 1 - 8
2 Flag of England.svg England & Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales 3201105+56
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 31024843 Team play for the position 9 - 16
4 Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 3003021210
Brazil Flag of Brazil.svg 5–3 Flag of England.svg England & Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1
Australia Flag of Australia (converted).svg 4–0 Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1
Brazil Flag of Brazil.svg 10–0 Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1
Australia Flag of Australia (converted).svg 0–3 Flag of England.svg England & Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1
Brazil Flag of Brazil.svg 5–0 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1
England Flag of England.svg & Wales Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg 4–0 Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Group C

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualified for
1 Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine 3300180+189 Team play for the position 1 - 8
2 Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland 3201135+86
3 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 31022973 Team play for the position 9 - 16
4 Flag of Japan.svg Japan 3003119180
Ukraine Flag of Ukraine.svg 7–0 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1
Ireland Flag of Ireland.svg 10–1 Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1
Ukraine Flag of Ukraine.svg 8–0 Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1
Ireland Flag of Ireland.svg 2–0 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1
Ukraine Flag of Ukraine.svg 4–0 Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1
Canada Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 2–0 Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Group D

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualified for
1 Flag of Russia.svg Russia 2200110+116 Team play for the position 1 - 8
2 Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 21012753
3 Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina 20021760 Team play for the position 9 - 16
4 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 00000000
Russia Flag of Russia.svg Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1
Argentina Flag of Argentina.svg 1–2 Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1
Russia Flag of Russia.svg 6–0 Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1
Argentina Flag of Argentina.svg Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1
Russia Flag of Russia.svg 5–0 Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1
China Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

Position 9-16

United States Flag of the United States.svg 2–1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Marthell Vazquez Soccerball shade.svg
Shaun Schetka Soccerball shade.svg
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Australia Flag of Australia (converted).svg 8–1 Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Canada Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 7–1 Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Argentina Flag of Argentina.svg 6–0 Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Position 1-8

Iran Flag of Iran.svg 6–0 Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Brazil Flag of Brazil.svg 5–0 Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Ukraine Flag of Ukraine.svg 4–0 Flag of England.svg England & Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Russia Flag of Russia.svg 4–0 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Semi-finals

Position 12-16

United States Flag of the United States.svg 2–1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Marthell Vazquez Soccerball shade.svg
Marthell Vazquez Soccerball shade.svg
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Canada Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 0–3 Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Position 9-12

South Africa Flag of South Africa.svg 5–0 Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

China Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Position 5-8

Scotland II Flag of Scotland.svg 3–22 Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

England Flag of England.svg & Wales Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg 1–3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Position 1-4

Iran Flag of Iran.svg 5–4 Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Ukraine II Flag of Ukraine.svg 4–52 Flag of Russia.svg Russia
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Finals

Position 15-16

China Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 1–1 Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Position 13-14

Japan Flag of Japan.svg 2–0 Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Position 11-12

Australia Flag of Australia (converted).svg 5–2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Position 9-10

United States Flag of the United States.svg 0–1 Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Position 7-8

Ireland Flag of Ireland.svg 2–3 Flag of England.svg England & Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Position 5-6

Scotland Flag of Scotland.svg 0–3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Position 3-4

Brazil Flag of Brazil.svg 0–2 Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Final

Iran Flag of Iran.svg 1–2 Flag of Russia.svg Russia
Deodoro Sports Complex, Field 1

Statistics

Goalscorers

8 goals
7 goals
6 goals
  • Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Cantoni
  • Flag of Iran.svg Abdolreza Karimizadeh
  • Flag of England.svg Wayne Ward

5 Goals

4 goals
  • Flag of Ireland.svg Finbarr O'riordan
  • Flag of Ukraine.svg Denys Ponomaryov
  • Flag of Ukraine.svg Ivan Shkvarlo
  • Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sefik Smajlovic
  • Flag of the United States.svg Marthell Vazquez
3 goals
  • Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Barber
  • Flag of Russia.svg Pavel Borisov
  • Flag of Brazil.svg Fabiano Bruzzi
  • Flag of Russia.svg Mamuka Dzimistarishvili
  • Flag of Ireland.svg Luke Evans
  • Flag of Argentina.svg Sebastian Garcia
  • Flag of Russia.svg Andrey Kuvaev
  • Flag of the Netherlands.svg Stephan Lokhoff
  • Flag of Brazil.svg Wanderson Oliveira
  • Flag of Brazil.svg Flavio Pereira
  • Flag of Australia (converted).svg Christopher Pyne
  • Flag of South Africa.svg Christo Titus
2 goals
  • Flag of Iran.svg Moslem Akibari
  • Flag of England.svg Michael Barker
  • Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Matthew Brown
  • Flag of Ireland.svg Paul Dollard
  • Flag of Ukraine.svg Olexiy Hetun
  • Flag of Ukraine.svg Volodymyr Kabanov
  • Flag of Iran.svg Houshang Khosravani
  • Flag of Russia.svg Stanislav Kolykhalov
  • Flag of South Africa.svg Thozamile Lurane
  • Flag of Brazil.svg Leandro Marinho
  • Flag of Ireland.svg Gary Messett
  • Flag of Iran.svg Atashafrouz Rasoul
  • Flag of Brazil.svg Jean Rodrigues
  • Flag of Argentina.svg Marcos Salazar
  • Flag of the United States.svg Shaun Schetka
  • Flag of Russia.svg Alexey Tchesmine
  • Flag of Ukraine.svg Vitaliy Trushev
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fang Wan
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xu Zhu
1 goal
  • Flag of England.svg Taylor Andrew
  • Flag of Iran.svg Bahman Ansari
  • Flag of the United States.svg Derek Arneaud
  • Flag of Brazil.svg Pedro Gonçalves
  • Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dustin Hodgson
  • Flag of Brazil.svg Renato Lima
  • Flag of Russia.svg Andrey Lovetchnikov
  • Flag of the United States.svg Josh Mckinney
  • Flag of Argentina.svg Mariano Morana
  • Flag of Argentina.svg Claudio Morinigo
  • Flag of South Africa.svg Malito Nxumalo
  • Flag of Ireland.svg Alan O'hara
  • Flag of Scotland.svg Graeme Paterson
  • Flag of Scotland.svg Jonathan Paterson
  • Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Todd Phillips
  • Flag of Russia.svg Ivan Potekhin
  • Flag of England.svg Fox Richard
  • Flag of the Netherlands.svg Johannes Swinkels
  • Flag of Ukraine.svg Andriy Tsukanov
  • Flag of Ukraine.svg Sergiy Vakulenko
  • Flag of the Netherlands.svg Hendrikus Van Kempen
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Guojun Xu, Guojun
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lang Yunlong
  • Flag of Japan.svg Ryuta Yoshino

Ranking

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Russia.svg Russia
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Iran.svg Iran
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine
4. Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
5. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
6. Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland
7. Flag of England.svg England & Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales
8. Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland
9. Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina
10. Flag of the United States.svg United States
11. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
12. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
13. Flag of Japan.svg Japan
14. Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
15. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Flag of Spain.svg Spain

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