2010 Viva World Cup

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2010 VIVA World Cup
Tournament details
Host countryGozo
Dates31 May – 5 June
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Padania.svg  Padania (3rd title)
Runners-upFlag of Kurdistan.svg  Kurdistan Region
Third placeFlag of Occitania (with star).svg  Occitania
Fourth placeFlag of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1816).svg  Two Sicilies
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored31 (2.82 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Kurdistan.svg Haider Qaraman (5 goals)
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The 2010 VIVA World Cup was the fourth VIVA World Cup, an international tournament for football open to non-FIFA-affiliated teams, played in Gozo. A record six men's teams competed in the tournament, including the two-time defending champions Padania.

Contents

Participating teams

Men's Tournament

Team2010 Pos.Participation
Flag of Padania.svg  Padania 1st3rd
Flag of Kurdistan.svg  Kurdistan Region 2nd3rd
Flag of Occitania (with star).svg  Occitania 3rd3rd
Flag of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1816).svg  Two Sicilies 4th1st
Flag of Gozo.svg  Gozo 5th2nd
Flag of Provence (alternate).svg  Provence 6th3rd

Women's Tournament

Team2010 Pos.Participation
Flag of Padania.svg  Padania 1st1st
Flag of Gozo.svg  Gozo 2nd1st

Venues

Flag of Gozo.svg  Gozo

Xewkija Sannat
Gozo Stadium Sannat Ground
36°02′18″N14°15′15″E / 36.0382757°N 14.2541962°E / 36.0382757; 14.2541962 (Gozo Stadium) 36°01′48″N14°14′19″E / 36.0299631°N 14.2385931°E / 36.0299631; 14.2385931 (Sannat Ground)
Capacity:4,000Capacity:1,500

Men's tournament

Group Stage

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Padania.svg  Padania 22003126
Flag of Occitania (with star).svg  Occitania 21015143
Flag of Gozo.svg  Gozo 200217−60

Gozo  Flag of Gozo.svg1–2Flag of Padania.svg  Padania
Camilleri Soccerball shade.svg40' Report Nannini Soccerball shade.svg7'
Prandelli Soccerball shade.svg82'
Referee: Per Anders Blind (Sweden)

Occitania  Flag of Occitania (with star).svg0–1Flag of Padania.svg  Padania
Report Ghezzi Soccerball shade.svg65'
Referee: Karim Azad Hatim (Kurdistan)

Gozo  Flag of Gozo.svg0–5Flag of Occitania (with star).svg  Occitania
Report Ballue Soccerball shade.svg1' (pen.), 36'
Taillan Soccerball shade.svg61'
Amiel Soccerball shade.svg88'
Soro Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Referee: Per Anders Blind (Sweden)

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Kurdistan.svg  Kurdistan Region 22007346
Flag of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1816).svg  Two Sicilies 210124−23
Flag of Provence (alternate).svg  Provence 200224−20
Kurdistan Region  Flag of Kurdistan.svg4–1Flag of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1816).svg  Two Sicilies
Mushin Soccerball shade.svg21'
Qaraman Soccerball shade.svg50', 57'
Abdullah Soccerball shade.svg82'
Report Cappuccilli Soccerball shade.svg75'
Sannat Ground, Sannat
Referee: Aaron Refalo (Malta)

Provence  Flag of Provence (alternate).svg0–1Flag of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1816).svg  Two Sicilies
Report Cappuccilli Soccerball shade.svg5' (pen.)
Sannat Ground, Sannat
Referee: Luciano Casnati (Italy)

Kurdistan Region  Flag of Kurdistan.svg3–2Flag of Provence (alternate).svg  Provence
Qaraman Soccerball shade.svg31', 90+5'
Rahman Soccerball shade.svg35'
Report Borghesi Soccerball shade.svg19', 39' (pen.)
Sannat Ground, Sannat
Referee: Antonio Guida (Italy)

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
4 June – Sannat
 
 
Flag of Kurdistan.svg  Kurdistan Region 2
 
5 June – Xewkija
 
Flag of Occitania (with star).svg  Occitania 1
 
Flag of Kurdistan.svg  Kurdistan Region 0
 
4 June – Xewkija
 
Flag of Padania.svg  Padania 1
 
Flag of Padania.svg  Padania 2
 
 
Flag of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1816).svg  Two Sicilies 0
 
Third place
 
 
5 June – Sannat
 
 
Flag of Occitania (with star).svg  Occitania 2
 
 
Flag of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1816).svg  Two Sicilies 0

Semi-finals

Kurdistan Region  Flag of Kurdistan.svg2–1Flag of Occitania (with star).svg  Occitania
Qamaran Soccerball shade.svg71'
Mohamed Soccerball shade.svg82'
Report Gamet Soccerball shade.svg37'
Sannat Ground, Sannat
Referee: Antonio Guida (Italy)

Padania  Flag of Padania.svg2–0Flag of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1816).svg  Two Sicilies
Nannini Soccerball shade.svg62'
Ganz Soccerball shade.svg86'
Report
Referee: Karim Azad Hatim (Kurdistan)

5th-place match

Gozo  Flag of Gozo.svg2–1Flag of Provence (alternate).svg  Provence
Buttigieg Soccerball shade.svg59'
Camilleri Soccerball shade.svg89'
Report Juan Soccerball shade.svg19' (pen.)
Referee: Aaron Fenech (Malta)

3rd-place match

Occitania  Flag of Occitania (with star).svg2–0Flag of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1816).svg  Two Sicilies
Taillan Soccerball shade.svg28'
Gamet Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Report
Sannat Ground, Sannat
Referee: Luciano Casnati (Italy)

Final

Kurdistan Region  Flag of Kurdistan.svg0–1Flag of Padania.svg  Padania
Report Mosti Soccerball shade.svg24'
Referee: Mario Mazzoleni (Italy)


 VIVA World Cup 2010 winners 
Flag of Padania.svg
Padania

Third title

Women's Tournament

The 2010 edition was the second and last to feature women's teams, Padania won the tournament and beat the host Gozo over two legs with an aggregate score of 7–0. [1]


Flag of Padania.svg Padania 4–0Flag of Gozo.svg  Gozo
Lupi Soccerball shade.svg13'
Baroni Soccerball shade.svg50'
Colamanco Soccerball shade.svg68'
Laterza Soccerball shade.svg77'

Flag of Padania.svg Padania 3–0Flag of Gozo.svg  Gozo
Povia Soccerball shade.svg10', 40'
Iostioni Soccerball shade.svg78'

Top Goalscorer

Men's tournament

Haider Qaraman scored five goals.

Women's Tournament

Valentina Povia scored two goals.

References

  1. "Padania Win Viva World Cup in Gozo". independent.com.mt. 11 June 2010. Retrieved 22 April 2025.