Futsal in Russia

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The sport of futsal was widely played in Russia and the Russian national team was one of the major powers in European futsal as of 2016, [1] [2] participating in the FIFA Futsal World Cup and the European UEFA Futsal Championship. The main competitions within the country are the Russian Futsal Super League and the Russian Women's Futsal Super League.

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Because of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, FIFA and Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) suspended from FIFA and UEFA competitions all Russian teams, whether national representative teams or club teams. [3]

Russia national futsal team

World Cup record

YearRoundPositionGPWDLGSGA
Netherlands 1989 Did not qualify
Hong Kong 1992 Round 1931112016
Spain 1996 Third place384222917
Guatemala 2000 Fourth place484043724
Taiwan 2004 Did not qualify
Brazil 2008 Fourth place494146231
Thailand 2012 Quarterfinal55401323
Total5/7331741218091

European Championship record

YearRoundPositionGPWDLGSGA
Spain 1996 Runner-up243011710
Spain 1999 Winner154102314
Russia 2001 Third place35302149
Italy 2003 Round 16310256
Czech Republic 2005 Runner-up253021510
Portugal 2007 Third place353021312
Hungary 2010 Quarterfinal5311185
Croatia 2012 Runner-up25311148
Belgium 2014 Runner-up253112211
Serbia 2016 Runner-up
Slovenia 2018
Netherlands 2022 Runner-up
Total11/11402441213185

Russia students futsal team

Universiade record

YearRoundPositionGPWDLGSGA
São Paulo 1984 Did not qualify
Parma 1990 Third place352121212
Málaga 1992 Fifth place553023819
Nicosia 1994 Winner165103813
Jyväskylä 1996 Runner-up265014014
Braga 1998 Runner-up265014310
João Pessoa 2000 Third place36330209
Tiszavasvári 2002Winner15500354
Majorca 2004 Third place364114718
Poznań 2006 Winner166006015
Koper 2008 Did not qualify
Novi Sad 2010 Runner-up26501338
Braga 2012 Runner-up26501332
Málaga 2014 Winner16600398
Goiana 2016
Total12/14695469438132

Russian futsal champions

SeasonChampions2nd place3rd place
USSR Futsal Championship
1991 KSM-24 Moscow Metallurg Aldan Agros-Intex Chişinău
CIS Futsal Championship
1992 Dina (Moscow) Spartak (Moscow) Stroitel (Verh-Neyvinsk)
Russian Futsal Top League
1992-93 Dina Moscow Dina-MAB Moscow Fenix Chelyabinsk
1993-94 Dina Moscow Fenix Chelyabinsk KSM-24 Moscow
1994-95 Dina (Moscow) Minkas (Moscow) VIZ (Yekaterinburg)
1995-96 Dina (Moscow) KSM-24 (Moscow) TTG (Yugorsk)
1996-97 Dina (Moscow) GKI-Gazprom (Moscow) TTG-Java (Yugorsk)
1997-98 Dina (Moscow) VIZ-Sinara (Yekaterinburg) GKI-Gazprom (Moscow)
1998-99 Dina (Moscow) VIZ-Sinara (Yekaterinburg) Minkas (Moscow)
1999-00 Dina (Moscow) Spartak (Moscow) GKI-Gazprom (Moscow)
2000-01 Spartak (Moscow) Norilsky Nikel (Norilsk) TTG-Java (Yugorsk)
2001-02 Norilsky Nikel (Norilsk) GKI-Gazprom (Moscow) Spartak (Moscow)
2002-03 Dinamo (Moscow) Norilsky Nikel (Norilsk) VIZ-Sinara (Yekaterinburg)
2003-04 Dinamo (Moscow) Dina (Moscow) VIZ-Sinara (Yekaterinburg)
2004-05 Dinamo (Moscow) Spartak-Shchyolkovo Moscow Oblast VIZ-Sinara (Yekaterinburg)
2005-06 Dinamo (Moscow) VIZ-Sinara (Yekaterinburg) Spartak-Shchyolkovo (Moscow Oblast)
2006-07 Dinamo (Moscow) VIZ-Sinara (Yekaterinburg) TTG-Java (Yugorsk)
2007-08 Dinamo-Yamal (Moscow) TTG-Java (Yugorsk) VIZ-Sinara (Yekaterinburg)
2008-09 VIZ-Sinara (Yekaterinburg) Dinamo-Yamal (Moscow) TTG-Yugra (Yugorsk)
2009-10 VIZ-Sinara (Yekaterinburg) Tyumen (Tyumen) Dinamo-Yamal (Moscow)
2010-11 MFK Dinamo Moskva VIZ-Sinara (Yekaterinburg) Sibiryak (Novosibirsk)
2011-12 MFK Dinamo Moskva Sibiryak (Novosibirsk) Gazprom-Ugra (Yugorsk)
2012-13 MFK Dinamo Moskva Gazprom-Ugra (Yugorsk) Tyumen
2013-14 Dina (Moscow) Gazprom-Ugra (Yugorsk) Sibiryak (Novosibirsk)
2014-15 Flag of Yugra.svg Gazprom-Ugra Flag of Moscow oblast.svg Dynamo MO Flag of Novosibirsk oblast.svg Sibiryak

Russian futsal National Cup winners

SeasonWinnerRunner-up
2014/15 Flag of Moscow oblast.svg Dynamo MO Flag of Krasnoyarsk Krai.svg Norilsk Nickel

Russian futsal Top League Cup winners

SeasonWinnerRunner-up
1992-93 Dina Moscow KSM-24 Moscow
1993-94 Minkas Moscow Dina Moscow

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