2014 Amputee Football World Cup

2014 Amputee Football World Cup
Tournament details
Host countryMexico
CityCuliacán
Dates30 November–8 December
Final positions
Champions Russia
Runners-up Angola
Third place Turkey
Fourth place Poland
2012
2016

The 2014 Amputee Football World Cup, aka 2014 Amputee Soccer World Cup, was the 14th edition of the biannual international competition of amputee football national men's teams. It was organized by the World Amputee Football Federation (WAFF), and was held in Culiacán, Mexico between November 30–December 8, 2014. The previous event took place in Russia in 2012.[1][2]

Russia won the title for the seventh time, defeating Angola in the final. Turkey became a bronze medalist before Poland.[2]

Participating nations

Following 23 nations, including Uzbekistan as the defending world champion, competed in six groups while two nations Georgia did not show, Iran withdrew and Ghana arrived late.[3] The first three ranking teams in each group qualified for the knockout stage of 16 while the last ranking teams, four in total, played "Copa Culiacan" to determine the places 17-20.

† Did not play

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD P
Uzbekistan 3 3 0 0 19 1 +18 9
Brazil 3 2 0 1 4 3 +1 6
Ukraine 3 1 0 2 2 12 -10 3
Ireland 3 0 0 3 1 10 -9 0
30 November 2014
8:00 MST Uzbekistan 10 - 0 Ukraine
9:30 MST Brazil 2 - 0 Ireland[4]
1 December 2014
8:00 MST Brazil 2 - 0 Ukraine
9:30 MST Ireland 1 - 6 Uzbekistan[4]
2 December 2014
8:00 MST Ukraine 2 - 0 Ireland[4]
9:30 MST Uzbekistan 3 - 0 Brazil

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD P
Italy 3 2 0 1 5 1 +4 6
Poland 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 6
Mexico 3 2 0 1 6 4 +2 6
Georgia 3 0 0 3 0 9 -9 0
30 November 2014
Mexico 0 - 2 Italy
Poland 3 - 0
(walkover)
Georgia
1 December 2014
Poland 1 - 0 Italy
Mexico 3 - 0
(walkover)
Georgia
2 December 2014
Italy 3 - 0
(walkover)
Georgia
Mexico 3 - 2 Poland

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD P
Russia 3 3 0 0 17 2 +15 9
Haiti 3 2 0 1 5 6 -1 6
Germany 3 1 0 2 3 11 -8 3
Kenya 3 0 0 3 3 9 -6 0
30 November 2014
Russia 4 - 1 Kenya
Haiti 2 - 0 Germany[5][6]
1 December 2014
Russia 7 - 0 Germany
Haiti 2 - 0 Kenya[6]
2 December 2014
Russia 6 - 1 Haiti
Germany 3 - 2 Kenya

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD P
Argentina 3 3 0 0 8 0 +8 9
El Salvador 3 2 0 1 11 7 +4 6
France 3 1 0 2 3 8 -5 3
Colombia 3 0 0 3 4 11 -7 0
30 November 2014
Argentina 3 - 0 El Salvador
France 2 - 1 Colombia
1 December 2014
Argentina 3 - 0 Colombia
France 1 - 5 El Salvador
2 December 2014
Argentina 2 - 0 France
El Salvador 6 - 3 Colombia

Group E

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD P
Japan 3 3 0 0 7 0 +7 9
Turkey 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
USA 3 1 0 2 3 3 0 3
Iran 3 0 0 3 0 9 -9 0
30 November 2014
Turkey 3 - 0
(walkover)
Iran
United States 0 - 1 Japan
1 December 2014
Japan 3 - 0 Turkey
United States 3 - 0
(walkover)
Iran
2 December 2014
Turkey 2 - 0 United States
Japan 3 - 0
(walkover)
Iran

Group F

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD P
England 2 2 0 0 6 1 +5 6
Angola 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 3
Ghana 2 0 0 2 0 6 -6 0
30 November 2014
England 3 - 1 Angola
1 December 2014
Angola 3 - 0
(walkover)
Ghana
2 December 2014
England 3 - 0
(walkover)
Ghana

Copa Culiacan

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD P
Ukraine 3 2 1 0 4 10 +4 7
Ireland 3 1 1 1 5 6 -1 4
Kenya 3 1 0 2 5 5 0 3
Colombia 3 0 2 1 1 4 -3 2
4 December 2014
8:00 MST Ireland 4 - 2 Kenya[4][7]
Ukraine 0 - 0 Colombia
5 December 2014
Kenya 0 - 1 Ukraine
13:30 MST Ireland 1 - 1 Colombia[4]
6 December 2014
9:00 MST Ireland 0 - 3 Ukraine[4][8]
Kenya 3 - 0 Colombia

Knockout stage

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semi-finals Final
            
B1 Italy 3
C2 Haiti 4
Haiti 0
Turkey 3
F1 England 0
E2 Turkey 1
Turkey 0
Russia 1
C1 Russia 10
D2 El Salvador 1
Russia 4
Brazil' 0
A2 Brazil 10
C3 Germany 0
Russia 3
Angola 1
B2 Poland 3
E3 United States 1
Poland 2
Argentina 1
D1 Argentina 3
B3 Mexico 0
Poland 0
Angola 1
A1 Uzbekistan 3
D3 France 1
Uzbekistan 0
Angola 1
E1 Japan 0
F2 Angola 1

Round of 16

[6][9]

4 December 2014
Italy 1 - 1
(3 - 4)
Haiti
England 0 - 1 Turkey[10]
Russia 10 - 1 El Salvador
Brazil 10 - 0 Germany
Poland 3 - 1 United States
Argentina 3 - 0 Mexico
Uzbekistan 3 - 0 France
Japan 0 - 1 Angola

Quarterfinals

[9]

5 December 2014
Haiti 0 - 3 Turkey[11]
Russia 4 - 0 Brazil
Poland 2 - 1 Argentina
Uzbekistan 0 - 1 Angola

Semifinals

6 December 2014
Russia 1 - 0 Turkey[12]
Angola 1 - 0 Poland[13]

Bronze medal match

7 December 2014
Turkey 1 - 0 Poland

Gold medal match

7 December 2014
Russia 3 - 1 Angola[14]

Rankings

[4]

Rank Team
1  Russia
2  Angola
3 Turkey
4  Poland
5  Argentina
6  Uzbekistan
7  Haiti
8  Brazil
9  Italy
10  England
11  Japan
12  United States
13  Mexico
14  France
15  El Salvador
16  Germany
17  Ukraine
18  Ireland
19  Kenya
20  Colombia
21  Ghana


 2014 Amputee Football World Cup 

Russia

7th title

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