2009 Viva World Cup

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2009 VIVA World Cup - Coupe du monde de football VIVA World cup
Tournament details
Host countryPadania
Dates22–27 June
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)4 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Padania.svg  Padania (2nd title)
Runners-upFlag of Kurdistan.svg  Kurdistan Region
Third placeSami flag.svg  Sápmi
Fourth placeFlag of Provence (alternate).svg  Provence
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored47 (4.27 per match)
Top scorer(s) Sami flag.svg Svein Thomassen
Flag of Provence (alternate).svg Enais Hammoud (5 goals)
2008
2010

The 2009 VIVA World Cup was the third VIVA World Cup, an international tournament for football open to non-FIFA-affiliated teams, played in Padania.

Contents

Three venues were bidding to host the tournament in 2010:

At the NF-Board general meeting in Milan (Italy), on 13 December 2008, it was decided to hold the Viva World Cup annually. The 2010 edition will be played in Gozo and priority was given to Iraqi Kurdistan to host the 2011 tournament.

Occitania originally finished 5th, but having made one more substitution than allowed, the result was overturned, leaving Gozo as the winners of the 5th place playoff.

The defending champions from the previous tournament were Padania, who went on to win the tournament.

Participating teams

Team2009 Pos.Participation
Flag of Padania.svg  Padania 1st2nd
Flag of Kurdistan.svg  Kurdistan Region 2nd2nd
Sami flag.svg  Sápmi 3rd3rd
Flag of Provence (alternate).svg  Provence 4th2nd
Flag of Occitania (with star).svg  Occitania 5th2nd
Flag of Gozo.svg  Gozo 6th1st

Squads

For a list of all squads that appeared in the final tournament, see 2009 VIVA World Cup squads. [1]

Venues

CityStadiumCapacityEvent
Varese Stadio Franco Ossola 9,926Opening Ceremony
Brescia Stadio Mario Rigamonti 16,308
Novara Stadio Silvio Piola 7,487
Verona Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi 44,799Final Match

Group stage

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Padania.svg  Padania 220031+26
Flag of Kurdistan.svg  Kurdistan Region 210152+33
Flag of Occitania (with star).svg  Occitania 200205–50

Flag of Padania.svg  Padania 1–0Flag of Occitania (with star).svg  Occitania
Piovani Soccerball shade.svg83' (Report)
Stadio Silvio Piola, Novara
Attendance: 1100
Referee: Mazzoleni

Flag of Occitania (with star).svg  Occitania 0–4Flag of Kurdistan.svg  Kurdistan Region
(Report) Aziz Soccerball shade.svg3'
Abdullah Soccerball shade.svg38', 45'
Sediq Soccerball shade.svg56'
Stadio Franco Ossola, Varese
Attendance: 350
Referee: Anders

Flag of Padania.svg  Padania 2–1Flag of Kurdistan.svg  Kurdistan Region
Ferrari Soccerball shade.svg4'
Ganz Soccerball shade.svg67' (pen.)
(Report) Qaraman Soccerball shade.svg62'
Stadio Mario Rigamonti, Brescia
Attendance: 1000
Referee: Copia

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Provence (alternate).svg  Provence 220052+36
Sami flag.svg  Sápmi 210184+43
Flag of Gozo.svg  Gozo 2002310–70

Flag of Provence (alternate).svg  Provence 3–1Flag of Gozo.svg  Gozo
Hammoud Soccerball shade.svg36', 77'
Hammami Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
(Report) Camilleri Soccerball shade.svg73'
Stadio Silvio Piola, Novara
Attendance: 100
Referee: Buonanno

Sami flag.svg  Sápmi 1–2Flag of Provence (alternate).svg  Provence
Bertelsen Soccerball shade.svg5' (Report) Hammoud Soccerball shade.svg37'
Hammami Soccerball shade.svg64' (pen.)
Stadio Franco Ossola, Varese
Attendance: 50
Referee: Iodice

Sami flag.svg  Sápmi 7–2Flag of Gozo.svg  Gozo
Thomassen Soccerball shade.svg12', 16', 17'
Eira Soccerball shade.svg48'
Reginiussen Soccerball shade.svg52', 84'
Bruer Soccerball shade.svg78'
(Report) Bugeja Soccerball shade.svg79', 86'
Stadio Mario Rigamonti, Brescia
Attendance: 80
Referee: Seerwand

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
25 June – Varese
 
 
Flag of Provence (alternate).svg  Provence 0
 
27 June – Verona
 
Flag of Kurdistan.svg  Kurdistan Region 6
 
Flag of Kurdistan.svg  Kurdistan Region 0
 
25 June – Varese
 
Flag of Padania.svg  Padania 2
 
Flag of Padania.svg  Padania 4
 
 
Sami flag.svg  Sápmi 0
 
Third place
 
 
26 June – Brescia
 
 
Flag of Provence (alternate).svg  Provence 4 (4)
 
 
Sami flag.svg  Sápmi 4 (5)

Semi-finals


Flag of Provence (alternate).svg  Provence 0–6Flag of Kurdistan.svg  Kurdistan Region
(Report) Aziz Soccerball shade.svg6'
Sediq Soccerball shade.svg16'
Qadir Soccerball shade.svg25'
Abdullah Soccerball shade.svg56', 80'
Abdulrida Soccerball shade.svg71'
Stadio Franco Ossola, Varese
Attendance: 250
Referee: Modesti

Flag of Padania.svg  Padania 4–0Sami flag.svg  Sápmi
Pedersoli Soccerball shade.svg12'
Battaglino Soccerball shade.svg38'
Hætta Soccerball shade.svg41' (o.g.)
Ligarotti Soccerball shade.svg85'
(Report)
Stadio Franco Ossola, Varese
Attendance: 1560
Referee: Casnati

5th-place match


Flag of Occitania (with star).svg  Occitania 2–1Flag of Gozo.svg  Gozo
Ballue Soccerball shade.svg19'
Cantier Soccerball shade.svg62'
(Report) Camilleri Soccerball shade.svg80'

3rd-place match


Flag of Provence (alternate).svg  Provence 4–4Sami flag.svg  Sápmi
Hammoud Soccerball shade.svg14', 88'
Matel Soccerball shade.svg16'
Bennattar Soccerball shade.svg21'
(Report) Thomassen Soccerball shade.svg13', 53' (pen.)
Bruer Soccerball shade.svg18'
Reginiussen Soccerball shade.svg82'
Penalties
4–5

Final


Flag of Padania.svg  Padania 2–0Flag of Kurdistan.svg  Kurdistan Region
D'Alessandro Soccerball shade.svg73'
Casse Soccerball shade.svg74'
(Report)
 VIVA World Cup 2009 winners 
Flag of Padania.svg
Padania

Second title

Goalscorers

See also

References

  1. "Non-FIFA News Agency - VIVA World Cup Teams". Archived from the original on 2009-06-27. Retrieved 2009-06-29.