Football 5-a-side at the 2024 Summer Paralympics

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2024 Football 5-a-side Paralympic tournament
Football - Paris 2024.svg
Tournament details
Host country Paris, France
Dates1 – 7 September 2024
Teams8 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s) Eiffel Tower Stadium
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of France.svg  France (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Third placeFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Fourth placeFlag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored22 (1.22 per match)
Attendance176,610 (9,812 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Brazil.svg Nonato
Flag of France.svg Villeroux
(3 goals)
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Football 5-a-side, more commonly known as Blind football or Blind soccer, at the 2024 Summer Paralympics was held at the Eiffel Tower Stadium in Paris, France. [1] [2]

Contents

Qualifying

There are eight men's teams who compete in the competition. Each team must have a maximum of eight outfield players and two goalkeepers.

Means of qualificationDateVenueBerthsQualified
Host country allocation——1Flag of France.svg  France
2022 IBSA Blind Football European Championships [3] 8–18 June 2022 Flag of Italy.svg Pescara 1

Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey

2022 IBSA Blind Football African Championships 14–26 September 2022 Flag of Morocco.svg Bouznika 1

Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco

2022 IBSA Blind Football Asian-Oceanian Championships [4] 11–18 November 2022 Flag of India.svg Kochi 1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
2023 IBSA World Games [5] 18–27 August 2023 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Birmingham 3Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
2023 Parapan American Games 17–26 November 2023 Flag of Chile.svg Santiago 1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Total8

At the IBSA World Games, as China (runner-up) and Brazil (third place) qualified for the Paralympics through their regional qualifiers, their places were allocated to Colombia (fourth place) and Japan (fifth place). [1]

Schedule

Eiffel Tower stadium during competition. Stade Tour Eiffel - Paris VII (FR75) - 2024-09-02 - 23.jpg
Eiffel Tower stadium during competition.
GGroup stageCClassification matches½Semi-finalsBBronze medal matchFFinal
Date
Event
Thu
29 Aug		Fri
30 Aug		Sat
31 Aug		Sun
1 Sep		Mon
2 Sep		Tue
3 Sep		Wed
4 Sep		Thu
5 Sep		Fri
6 Sep		Sat
7 Sep
Men's tournamentGGGC½BF

Squads

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's teamFlag of France.svg  France
Alessandro Bartolomucci
Mickael Miguez
Gael Riviere
Hakim Arezki
Martin Baron
Khalifa Youmé
Frédéric Villeroux
Ahmed Tidiane Diakite
Fabrice Morgado
Benoit Chevreau de Montlehu 		Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Darío Lencina
Ángel Deldo
Nahuel Heredia
Froilán Padilla
Jesus Merlos
Matias Olivera
Maximiliano Espinillo
Osvaldo Fernández
Mario Rios
Germán Muleck 		Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Luan Gonçalves
Maicon Júnior
Cássio Lopes
Jonatan Borges da Silva
Jeferson da Conceição
Raimundo Nonato
Tiago da Silva
Ricardo Alves
Jardiel Soares
Matheus Bumussa

Preliminary round

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 321060+67 Semi-finals
2Flag of France.svg  France (H)32013306
3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 311121+14 Fifth place match
4Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 300307−70 Seventh place match
Source: Paris 2024
(H) Hosts
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–0Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Report
Eiffel Tower Stadium, Paris
Attendance: 9,160
Referee: Jose Alfredo Martinez Ibarra (Mexico)
France  Flag of France.svg1–0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Report
Eiffel Tower Stadium, Paris
Attendance: 9,160
Referee: Germinal Dante Lubrano (Argentina)
Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg0–2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Report
Eiffel Tower Stadium, Paris
Attendance: 8,814
Referee: Rodolphe-Marc-Pierrick Bonnin (France)
France  Flag of France.svg0–3Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Report
Eiffel Tower Stadium, Paris
Attendance: 10,580
Referee: Tom Jozef de Bruyne (Belgium)
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg0–0Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Report
Eiffel Tower Stadium, Paris
Attendance: 10,580
Referee: Germinal Dante Lubrano (Argentina)
Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg0–2Flag of France.svg  France
Report
Eiffel Tower Stadium, Paris
Attendance: 10,580
Referee: Jose Alfredo Martinez Ibarra (Mexico)

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 321020+27 Semi-finals
2Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 312010+15
3Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 31111104 Fifth place match
4Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 300303−30 Seventh place match
Source: Paris 2024
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg0–1Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Report
Eiffel Tower Stadium, Paris
Attendance: 8,900
Referee: Tom Jozef de Bruyne (Belgium)
Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg0–0Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Report
Eiffel Tower Stadium, Paris
Attendance: 8,900
Referee: François Carcouët (France)
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg0–0Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Report
Eiffel Tower Stadium, Paris
Attendance: 8,790
Referee: Jose Alfredo Martinez Ibarra (Mexico)
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg0–1Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Report
Eiffel Tower Stadium, Paris
Attendance: 8,790
Referee: François Carcouët (France)
Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg1–0Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
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Eiffel Tower Stadium, Paris
Attendance: 8,890
Referee: François Carcouët (France)
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg1–0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Report
Eiffel Tower Stadium, Paris
Attendance: 8,890
Referee: Tom Jozef de Bruyne (Belgium)

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
 Semi-finals Gold medal match
 
      
 
5 September
 
 
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 0
 
7 September
 
Flag of France.svg  France 1
 
Flag of France.svg  France (p)1 (3)
 
5 September
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1 (2)
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 0 (3)
 
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (p)0 (4)
 
 Bronze medal match
 
 
7 September
 
 
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 0
 
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1

Seventh place match

Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg2–0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Report
Eiffel Tower Stadium, Paris
Attendance: 8,979
Referee: Ellen Dayane Grosskopf (Brazil)

Fifth place match

China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg1–0Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Report
Eiffel Tower Stadium, Paris
Attendance: 8,979
Referee: Rodolphe-Marc-Pierrick Bonnin (France)

Semi-finals

Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg0–1Flag of France.svg  France
Report
Eiffel Tower Stadium, Paris
Attendance: 11,630
Referee: Tom Jozef de Bruyne (Belgium)
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg0–0Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Report
Penalties
3–4
Eiffel Tower Stadium, Paris
Attendance: 11,630
Referee: François Carcouët (France)

Bronze medal match

Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg0–1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Report
Eiffel Tower Stadium, Paris
Attendance: 11,679
Referee: François Carcouët (France)

Gold medal match

France  Flag of France.svg1–1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Report
Penalties
3–2
Eiffel Tower Stadium, Paris
Attendance: 11,679
Referee: Tom Jozef de Bruyne (Belgium)

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 22 goals scored in 18 matches, for an average of 1.22 goals per match.

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Source: Paralympics

Final rankings

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of France.svg  France
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
4Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
5Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
6Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
7Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
8Flag of Japan.svg  Japan

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "PARIS 2024 PARALYMPIC GAMES QUALIFICATION REGULATIONS" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. July 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  2. ↑ "Overview about football". IBSA. 12 June 2022.
  3. ↑ "2022 IBSA Blind Football European Championships". IBSA. 12 June 2022.
  4. ↑ "2022 IBSA Blind Football Asian Championships". IBSA. 12 June 2022. Archived from the original on 25 September 2022.
  5. ↑ "2023 IBSA Blind Football World Championships". IBSA. 12 June 2022.
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