2022 Amputee Football World Cup

2022 Amputee Football World Cup
Tournament details
Host countryTurkey
CityIstanbul
Dates30 September–9 October 2022
Teams24
Final positions
Champions Turkey
Runners-up Angola
Third place Uzbekistan
Fourth place Haiti
Tournament statistics
Matches played80
Goals scored294 (3.68 per match)
← 2018
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The 2022 Amputee Football World Cup, aka 2022 Amputee Soccer World Cup, was the 16th/17th edition of the biannual international competition of amputee football national men's teams. It was organized by the World Amputee Football Federation (WAFF), and held in Istanbul, Turkey in 30 September–9 October 2022. The previous event took place in Mexico in 2018.[1]

Turkey won the title for the first time, defeating Angola in the final by 4-1. Uzbekistan became bronze medalist, after defeating Haiti 4-2.[2]

Participating nations

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Group stage

All times are local, TRT (UTC+03:00)

Tiebreakers

  1. Total points
  2. Head to head points
  3. Head to head goal difference
  4. Total goal difference
  5. Total goals scored
  6. Lowest number of red cards
  7. Lowest number of yellow cards
  8. Drawing of lots

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Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Haiti 3 2 1 0 11 2 +9 7 Advance to knockout phase
2 Turkey (H) 3 2 1 0 9 1 +8 7
3 Liberia 3 1 0 2 5 9 −4 3 17-24th place classification play-offs
4 France 3 0 0 3 0 13 −13 0
Source: WAFF World Cup 2022
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Turkey 3-0 France
Haiti 4-1 Liberia

Haiti 6-0 France
Turkey 5-0 Liberia

France 0-4 Liberia
Turkey 1-1 Haiti

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Japan 3 3 0 0 8 1 +7 9 Advance to knockout phase
2 Mexico 3 1 1 1 6 4 +2 4
3 Colombia 3 1 1 1 5 4 +1 4
4 Germany 3 0 0 3 1 11 −10 0 17-24th place classification play-offs
Source: WAFF World Cup 2022
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Japan 3-0 Germany
Mexico 1-1 Colombia

Japan 3-1 Colombia
Mexico 5-1 Germany

Mexico 0-2 Japan
Colombia 3-0 Germany

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Argentina 3 3 0 0 9 3 +6 9 Advance to knockout phase
2 United States 3 2 0 1 7 3 +4 6
3 England 3 1 0 2 5 4 +1 3
4 Indonesia 3 0 0 3 0 11 −11 0 17-24th place classification play-offs
Source: WAFF World Cup 2022
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
England 0-1 United States
Argentina 3-0 Indonesia

Argentina 3-1 United States
England 3-0 Indonesia

England 2-3 Argentina
United States 5-0 Indonesia

Group D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Iran 3 2 1 0 3 0 +3 7 Advance to knockout phase
2 Brazil 3 2 0 1 6 1 +5 6
3 Morocco 3 1 1 1 6 2 +4 4
4 Republic of Ireland 3 0 0 3 0 12 −12 0 17-24th place classification play-offs
Source: WAFF World Cup 2022
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Ireland 0-6 Morocco
Brazil 0-1 Iran

Ireland 0-2 Iran
Brazil 2-0 Morocco

Brazil 4-0 Ireland
Iran 0-0 Morocco

Group E

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Uzbekistan 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 6 Advance to knockout phase
2 Poland 3 2 0 1 7 3 +4 6
3 Tanzania 3 1 1 1 2 3 −1 4
4 Spain 3 0 1 2 0 6 −6 1 17-24th place classification play-offs
Source: WAFF World Cup 2022
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Poland 1-3 Uzbekistan
Spain 0-0 Tanzania

Poland 3-0 Tanzania
Spain 0-3 Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan 0-2 Tanzania
Poland 3-0 Spain

Group F

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Angola 3 3 0 0 15 1 +14 9 Advance to knockout phase
2 Italy 3 1 1 1 3 8 −5 4
3 Iraq 3 1 0 2 4 8 −4 3 17-24th place classification play-offs
4 Uruguay 3 0 1 2 3 8 −5 1
Source: WAFF World Cup 2022
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Italy 2-0 Iraq
Angola 4-0 Uruguay

Angola 4-1 Iraq
Italy 1-1 Uruguay

Angola 7-0 Italy
Uruguay 2-3 Iraq

Ranking of third-placed teams

Pos Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 D Morocco 3 1 1 1 6 2 +4 4 Advance to knockout phase
2 B Colombia 3 1 1 1 5 4 +1 4
3 E Tanzania 3 1 1 1 2 3 −1 4
4 C England 3 1 0 2 5 4 +1 3
5 A Liberia 3 1 0 2 5 9 −4 3 17-24th place classification play-offs
6 F Iraq 3 1 0 2 4 8 −4 3
Source: WAFF World Cup 2022
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Knockout phase

Bracket

 
Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
              
 
5 October
 
 
Argentina0
 
6 October
 
Morocco4
 
Morocco1
 
5 October
 
Turkey4
 
Turkey5
 
7 October
 
Mexico0
 
Turkey1
 
5 October
 
Uzbekistan0
 
Uzbekistan4
 
6 October
 
Colombia1
 
Uzbekistan5
 
5 October
 
Italy1
 
Iran0
 
9 October
 
Italy1
 
Turkey4
 
5 October
 
Angola1
 
Angola (a.e.t.)1
 
6 October
 
England0
 
Angola2
 
5 October
 
Brazil1
 
Brazil2
 
7 October
 
Poland1
 
Angola4
 
5 October
 
Haiti2 3rd place game
 
Japan1
 
6 October 9 October
 
Tanzania3
 
Tanzania1 Uzbekistan4
 
5 October
 
Haiti4 Haiti2
 
Haiti (a.e.t.)6
 
 
United States2
 

Classification play-offs

5-8th place classification

 
5-8th place semifinals5th place game
 
      
 
7 October
 
 
Morocco 3
 
9 October
 
Italy0
 
Morocco2
 
7 October
 
Brazil0
 
Brazil2
 
 
Tanzania0
 
7th place game
 
 
9 October
 
 
Italy0
 
 
Tanzania2

9-16th place classification

 
9-16th place quarterfinals9-12th place semifinals9th place game
 
          
 
6 October
 
 
Argentina3
 
7 October
 
Mexico1
 
Argentina (a.e.t.)4
 
6 October
 
Colombia2
 
Colombia (p)0 (7)
 
9 October
 
Iran0 (6)
 
Argentina3
 
6 October
 
England (a.e.t.)4
 
England3
 
7 October
 
Poland0
 
England2
 
6 October
 
Japan0 11th place game
 
Japan (a.e.t.)4
 
9 October
 
United States3
 
Colombia1
 
 
Japan3
 
 
13-16th place semifinals13th place game
 
      
 
7 October
 
 
Mexico1
 
9 October
 
Iran3
 
Iran0
 
7 October
 
Poland2
 
Poland3
 
 
United States1
 
15th place game
 
 
9 October
 
 
Mexico0
 
 
United States1

17-24th place classification

 
17-24th place quarterfinals17-20th place semifinals17th place game
 
          
 
5 October
 
 
Iraq4
 
7 October
 
Germany0
 
Iraq1
 
5 October
 
France3
 
France1
 
9 October
 
Indonesia0
 
France0
 
5 October
 
Liberia1
 
Ireland (p)1 (4)
 
7 October
 
Uruguay1 (3)
 
Ireland3
 
5 October
 
Liberia6 19th place game
 
Liberia2
 
9 October
 
Spain1
 
Iraq (a.e.t.)4
 
 
Ireland3
 
 
21-24th place semifinals21st place game
 
      
 
7 October
 
 
Germany0
 
9 October
 
Indonesia2
 
Indonesia2
 
7 October
 
Uruguay3
 
Uruguay4
 
 
Spain2
 
23rd place game
 
 
9 October
 
 
Germany0
 
 
Spain8

Rankings

Rank Team
1 Turkey
2 Angola
3 Uzbekistan
4 Haiti
5 Morocco
6 Brazil
7 Tanzania
8 Italy
9 England
10 Argentina
11 Japan
12 Colombia
13 Poland
14 Iran
15 United States
16 Mexico
17 Liberia
18 France
19 Iraq
20 Ireland
21 Uruguay
22 Indonesia
23 Spain
24 Germany
2022 Amputee Football World Cup

Turkey
First title

References

  1. ^ "Turkey to host 2022 Amputee Football World Cup". dailysabah.com. 21 May 2021. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Turkey wins its first ever Amputee Football World Cup". 9 October 2022.
  3. ^ "WAFF World Cup 2022 Teams". waffworldcup2022.com. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
  4. ^ "WAFF World Cup 2022 Regulations". waffworldcup2022.com. Retrieved 1 October 2022.