2014 CPISRA Football 7-a-side American Cup

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2014 CPISRA Football 7-a-side American Cup
Football 7-a-side pictogram (Paralympics).svg
Tournament details
Host country Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Dates19 – 26 September 2014
Teams6
Venue1 (in 1 host city)

The 2014 CPISRA Football 7-a-side American Cup was an American 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 Canada from 19 to 26 September 2015. [1]

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 2015 IFCPF CP Football World Championships.

Participating teams and officials

Teams

Means of qualificationBerthsQualified
Host nation1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Americas Region5 Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina
Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico
Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela
Total6

The draw

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

Group AGroup B
Pot 1 Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
Pot 2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Flag of the United States.svg United States
Pot 3 Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico

Squads

The individual teams contact following football gamblers on to:

Group A

Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela

Group B

Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Flag of the United States.svg United States Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico

Venues

The venues to be used for the World Championships were located in Toronto. [1]

Toronto
Stadium: Parapan-Am field
Capacity: 2,000
Pan Am Parapan Am Fields.jpg

Format

The group stage was a competition between the 6 teams divided among two groups of three, where each group engaged in a round-robin tournament within itself.

The first-placed teams played in the final for the first place, the second place for the third place of the tournament and the last two fought for the fifth place.

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 group stage, have seen the 6 teams divided into two groups of three teams. [1]

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualified for
1 Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina 3210153+127 Team play for the position 1 - 4
2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 321053+27
3 Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela 3003014−140 Team play for the fifth place
Argentina Flag of Argentina.svg 3–3 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Parapan-Am field
Canada Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 2–0 Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela
Parapan-Am field
Venezuela Flag of Venezuela.svg 0–12 (0–4) Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina
Parapan-Am field

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualified for
1 Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil 2200110+116 Team play for the position 1 - 4
2 Flag of the United States.svg United States 210123−13
3 Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico 2002010−100 Team play for the fifth place
Brazil Flag of Brazil.svg 3–0 (2–0) Flag of the United States.svg United States
Parapan-Am field
United States Flag of the United States.svg 2–0 (2–0) Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico
Parapan-Am field
Mexico Flag of Mexico.svg 0–8 (0–5) Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
Parapan-Am field

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Argentina Flag of Argentina.svg 2–1 (1–0) Flag of the United States.svg United States
Parapan-Am field
Brazil Flag of Brazil.svg 6–1 (2–0) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Parapan-Am field

Finals

Position 5-6

Venezuela Flag of Venezuela.svg 1–3 (0–0) Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico
Parapan-Am field

Position 3-4

United States Flag of the United States.svg 3–0 (3–0) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Parapan-Am field

Final

Argentina Flag of Argentina.svg 0–3 (0–3) Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
Parapan-Am field

Statistics

Ranking

Rank [1] Team
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg United States
4. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
5. Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela
6. Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "2014 America Cup Toronto Event Summary". 2015-09-24. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2016-04-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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