EMF EURO

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EMF EURO
Organising body EMF
Founded 2010
RegionEurope
Number of teams24 (2024)
Current championsFlag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
(1st title)
Most successful team(s)Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
(6 titles)
Soccerball current event.svg 2024 EMF EURO

The EMF EURO is a continental minifootball competition contested by the senior men's national teams of European Minifootball Federation (EMF). [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Results

Editions

Ed.YearHostFirst place gameThird place gameTeams
Gold medal icon.svg ChampionScoreSilver medal icon.svg RunnerupBronze medal icon.svg Third placeScore Pewter medal icon.svg Fourth place
1 2010 Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Flag of Romania.svg
Romania 		8–0Flag of Slovakia.svg
Slovakia 		Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czech Republic 		5–1Flag of Greece.svg
Greece 		4
2 2011 Flag of Romania.svg  Romania Flag of Romania.svg
Romania 		3–3(5–4 p)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czech Republic 		Flag of Moldova.svg
Moldova 		1–0Flag of Greece.svg
Greece 		7
3 2012 Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova Flag of Romania.svg
Romania 		2–1Flag of Montenegro.svg
Montenegro 		Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czech Republic 		3–3(4–3 p)Flag of Slovakia.svg
Slovakia 		16
4 2013 Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Flag of Romania.svg
Romania 		2–0Flag of Croatia.svg
Croatia 		Flag of Germany.svg
Germany 		1–1(2–1 p)Flag of Russia.svg
Russia 		24
5 2014 Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro Flag of Romania.svg
Romania 		1–0Flag of Slovenia.svg
Slovenia 		Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czech Republic 		2–1Flag of Germany.svg
Germany 		24
6 2015 Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Flag of Romania.svg
Romania 		5–1Flag of Croatia.svg
Croatia 		Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg
Bosnia and Herzegovina 		4–3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czech Republic 		32
7 2016 Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Kazakhstan 		2–2(6–5 p)Flag of Croatia.svg
Croatia 		Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czech Republic 		2–0Flag of Montenegro.svg
Montenegro 		32
8 2017 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Flag of Russia.svg
Russia 		1–1(3–2 p)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czech Republic 		Flag of Hungary.svg
Hungary 		0–0(3–2 p)Flag of Romania.svg
Romania 		24
9 2018 Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czech Republic 		4–1Flag of Romania.svg
Romania 		Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Kazakhstan 		2–0Flag of England.svg
England 		20
10 2022 Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Flag of Azerbaijan.svg
Azerbaijan 		1–0Flag of Romania.svg
Romania 		Flag of Bulgaria.svg
Bulgaria 		4–1Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Kazakhstan 		24
11 2024 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina Flag of Serbia.svg
Serbia 		1–1(10–9 p)Flag of Romania.svg
Romania 		Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Kazakhstan 		7–2Flag of France.svg
France 		24

Medal table

Azerbaijan champions of the 2022 edition. The national team of Azerbaijan is the European champion.jpg
Azerbaijan champions of the 2022 edition.
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 6309
2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1247
3Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 1023
4Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 1001
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1001
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 1001
7Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 0303
8Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro 0101
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 0101
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 0101
11Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 0011
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 0011
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 0011
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 0011
Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 0011
Totals (15 entries)11111133

Participating nations

Teams Flag of Slovakia.svg
2010
(4)		 Flag of Romania.svg
2011
(7)		 Flag of Moldova.svg
2012
(16)		 Flag of Greece.svg
2013
(24)		 Flag of Montenegro.svg
2014
(24)		 Flag of Croatia.svg
2015
(32)		 Flag of Hungary.svg
2016
(32)		 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
2017
(24)		 Flag of Ukraine.svg
2018
(20)		 Flag of Slovakia.svg
2022
(24)		 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg
2024
(24)		Years
Flag of Albania.svg  Albania ××××××××GSGSGS3
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria ×××GS×GSGS×GSGS×5
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan ××××××××GS1stQF3
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium ×××××GS×GSGSGSQF5
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina ×××××3rdQFQFQF×QF5
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria ×GSQFGSGSGSGSGSGS3rdR1610
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia ××QF2ndQF2nd2ndGS××GS7
Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus ×GSGSGSGSGSGS××××6
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 3rd2nd3rdQF3rd4th3rd2nd1stQFR1611
Flag of England.svg  England ×××QFGSGSQF×4thGSGS7
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia ××××××GS××××1
Flag of France.svg  France ×××××GSGSQF×QF4th5
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia ×××××××××GSR162
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany ××GS3rd4thGSQFGS×××6
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 4th4thGSGSGSGSGSGS×GSGS10
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary ×××××QFGS3rdGSQFR166
Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland ×××GSGSGS××GS××4
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel ××GSGSGSGSGSGSGSGS×8
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy ××GSGSGSGSGSGSGSGSGS9
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan ××QFGSQFGS1stGS3rd4th3rd9
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia ××××GSGSGSGS×××4
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg ×××××GSGS××××2
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania ×××GSGSGSGS××××4
Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova ×3rdQFGSGSGSGS××GS×7
Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro ××2ndQFQFGS4thGSQFGSQF9
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal ×××××GSGSGS×GSGS5
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland ×××QFGSQFGSQF×GSR167
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 1st1st1st1st1st1stR164th2nd2nd2nd11
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia ×××4thGSQFGS1st×××5
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland ×××GSQFGSGS××××4
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia ×××××GSGSGSQFGS1st6
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 2ndGS4thGSGSGSGSGSGSQFR1611
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia ××GSGS2ndQFGSQF××R167
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain ×××GSGSGSGSGSGSGSGS8
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey ××GSGSGSGSGSGSGSGSGS9
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine ××××××GSGSQFGSR165
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain ××GS××××××××1
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales ×××GSGSGSQF××××4
Total: 38 team47162424323224202424
Legends
  • 1st – Champions
  • 2nd – Runners-up
  • 3rd – Third place
  • 4th – Fourth place
  • QF – Quarter Finals
  • R16 – Round if 16
  • GS – Group stage
  • Q – Qualified
  • × – Did not enter
  •    – Hosts

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