2014 EMF miniEURO

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2014 EMF miniEURO
Tournament details
Host country Flag of Montenegro.svg Montenegro
Dates26–30 November
Teams24
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Romania.svg  Romania (5th title)
Third placeFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Fourth placeFlag of Germany.svg  Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played52
Goals scored227 (4.37 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Scotland.svg Joe Andrew (9)
2013
2015

The 2014 EMF miniEuro was the 5th edition of the EMF miniEURO for national Small-sided football teams. It was hosted in Herceg Novi, Montenegro, from 26 to 30 November 2014. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

The final tournament was contested by 24 teams. The matches were played in one venue in the town of Igalo, Herceg Novi Municipality at the Sport Center Igalo. [5] [6]

The defending champions, Romania, kept their title by overcoming Slovenia 1–0 in the final. [7] [8]

Draw

The final tournament draw was held at the Igalo Spa Hotel, in Igalo, Montenegro on 15 October 2014. [9] [10]

Group stage

In the group stage, a total of 36 matches (six matches per group) were played between 26 and 28 November, the teams finishing in the top two positions in each of the six groups progressed to the knockout stage, along with the best four third-placed teams.

If two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches (including in determining the best third-placed teams), the following tie-breaking criteria are applied: [11]

  1. Result of the match(es) played among the teams in question;
  2. Superior goal difference in all group matches;
  3. Higher number of goals scored in all group matches;
  4. Higher number of wins in all group matches;
  5. Position in the EMF ranking system;
  6. Difficulty of opponents (according to the EMF ranking system);
  7. Draw.
Key to colours in group tables
Team advanced to the knockout stage

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 3300123+99
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 311172+54
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 30214512
Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 3012417131
Source: [ citation needed ]
26 November 2014
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 2-1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
27 November 2014
Kazakhstan  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg6–0Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg2–9Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–1Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
27 November 2014
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–2Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg1–0Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 321084+47
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 312076+15
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 30215612
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 30123741
Source: [ citation needed ]
27 November 2014
Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria.svg2–3Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Slovakia  Flag of Slovakia.svg3–2Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
28 November 2014
Poland  Flag of Poland.svg2–2Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Wales  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg1–1Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
Slovakia  Flag of Slovakia.svg2–2Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
Poland  Flag of Poland.svg3–0Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales

Group C

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 3300111+109
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 311151+44
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 311164+24
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 3003218160
Source: [ citation needed ]
27 November 2014
Greece  Flag of Greece.svg5–0Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
Romania  Flag of Romania.svg2–1Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Greece  Flag of Greece.svg0–0Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Lithuania  Flag of Lithuania.svg0–8Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
28 November 2012
Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg5–2Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
Romania  Flag of Romania.svg1–0Flag of Greece.svg  Greece

Group D

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro 3300137+69
Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 3201107+36
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 310271033
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 300351160
Source: [ citation needed ]
26 November 2014
Montenegro  Flag of Montenegro.svg3–2Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Israel  Flag of Israel.svg1–2Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova
27 November 2014
Moldova  Flag of Moldova.svg4–1Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Montenegro  Flag of Montenegro.svg5–1Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
28 November 2014
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg4–3Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Montenegro  Flag of Montenegro.svg5–4Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova

Group E

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 321082+67
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 320194+56
Flag of England.svg  England 31024843
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 301241171
Source: [ citation needed ]
26 November 2014
Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg0–3Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
27 November 2014
Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg2–3Flag of England.svg  England
Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg2–0Flag of England.svg  England
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg1–1Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
28 November 2014
England  Flag of England.svg1–4Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg7–1Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey

Group F

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 3210102+87
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 321082+67
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 310276+13
Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 3003217150
Source: [ citation needed ]
27 November 2014
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg6–0Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg5–1Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg3–1Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
28 November 2014
Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg0–2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Cyprus  Flag of Cyprus.svg1–6Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg1–1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia

Ranking of third-placed teams

GrpTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
C Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 311164+24
F Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 310276+13
D Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 310271033
E Flag of England.svg  England 31024843
B Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 30215612
A Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 30214512
Source: [ citation needed ]

Knockout stage

The round of 16 and the quarter-finals were played on 29 November 2014 and the semi-finals, third place play-off and the final, were played on 30 November 2014. If a match was drawn after 40 minutes of regular play, a penalty shoot-out is used to determine the winner.

Bracket

 
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 8
 
 
 
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 1
 
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 3 (0)
 
 
 
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 3 (2)
 
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 1
 
 
 
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 5
 
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1
 
 
 
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 2
 
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 3 (3)
 
 
 
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 3 (4)
 
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2
 
 
 
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 3
 
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 2
 
 
 
Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 0
 
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 1
 
 
 
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 0
 
Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro 2
 
 
 
Flag of England.svg  England 1
 
Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro 2 (1)
 
 
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2 (2)
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 0
 
 
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 4
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3
 
 
 
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 6Third place
 
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 0
 
  
 
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 2
 
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 0 (0)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 2
 
 
 
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 0 (2)Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1
 
 
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 4
 

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