Women's Futsal World Tournament
| Founded | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Abolished | 2015 |
| Region | International |
| Number of teams | 8 (2015) |
| Last champions | Brazil (6th title) |
| Most successful team(s) | Brazil (6 titles) |
The Women's Futsal World Tournament was an international women's futsal competition for national teams, organized by national associations.[1] The first edition took place in 2010 in Spain and was won by Brazil. All six editions were won by Brazil.
The tournament was endorsed by national associations such as the Japan Football Association,[2] Iranian Football Federation[3] and FEDEFUT.[4] FIFA announced the FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup in 2022,[5] with the first edition taking place in 2025.[6]
Results
| # | Year | Host | Final | Third Place | Teams | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | Third Place | Score | Fourth Place | |||||||
| 1 | 2010[7] Details |
Spain | Brazil |
5 – 1 | Portugal |
Russia and Spain | 8 | |||||
| 2 | 2011[8] Details |
Brazil | Brazil |
4 – 3 (a.e.t.) | Spain |
Portugal |
3 – 0 | Russia |
8 | |||
| 3 | 2012[9] Details |
Portugal | Brazil |
3 – 0 | Portugal |
Spain |
1 – 0 | Russia |
10 | |||
| 4 | 2013[10] Details |
Spain | Brazil |
2 – 1 | Spain |
Russia |
0 – 0 (a.e.t.) 3–1 (ps) |
Portugal |
9 | |||
| 5 | 2014[11] Details |
Costa Rica | Brazil |
4 – 3 | Portugal |
Spain |
8 – 2 | Costa Rica |
7 | |||
| 6 | 2015[12] Details |
Guatemala | Brazil |
3 – 0 | Russia |
Spain |
9 – 1 | Portugal |
8 | |||
Debut of national teams
| Year | Debuting teams | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | No. | Cum. | |
| 2010 | Brazil, Guatemala, Japan, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Thailand, Venezuela | 8 | 8 |
| 2011 | Angola, Argentina | 2 | 10 |
| 2012 | Costa Rica, Iran, Malaysia, Ukraine | 4 | 14 |
| 2013 – 2015 | None | 0 | 14 |
Overall team records
In this ranking 3 points are awarded for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss. As per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws. Teams are ranked by total points, then by goal difference, then by goals scored.
| Rank | Team | Part | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 6 | 32 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 204 | 22 | +182 | 90 |
| 2 | Spain | 6 | 28 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 125 | 52 | +73 | 64 |
| 3 | Portugal | 6 | 31 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 95 | 65 | +30 | 55 |
| 4 | Russia | 6 | 29 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 65 | 52 | +13 | 42 |
| 5 | Japan | 6 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 20 | 59 | -39 | 16 |
| 6 | Iran | 3 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 30 | 40 | -10 | 15 |
| 7 | Ukraine | 2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 45 | 22 | +23 | 12 |
| 8 | Costa Rica | 4 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 21 | 64 | -43 | 12 |
| 9 | Guatemala | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 36 | -29 | 7 |
| 10 | Venezuela | 3 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 25 | 82 | -57 | 7 |
| 11 | Argentina | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 4 |
| 12 | Thailand | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 23 | -19 | 1 |
| 13 | Angola | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 34 | -30 | 0 |
| 14 | Malaysia | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 123 | -119 | 0 |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Portugal | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Spain | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | Russia | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 | |
Comprehensive team results by tournament
- Legend
- 1 — Champions
- 2 — Runners-up
- 3 — Third place
- 4 — Fourth place
- SF — Semifinals
- 5-10 — Fifth to Tenth place
- Q — Qualified for upcoming tournament
- — Hosts
| Team | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 8 | 1 | |||||
| Argentina | 6 | 1 | |||||
| Brazil | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Costa Rica | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | ||
| Guatemala | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | |||
| Iran | 7 | 5 | 7 | 3 | |||
| Japan | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 6 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 9 | 2 | ||||
| Portugal | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Russia | SF | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
| Spain | SF | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1 | |||||
| Ukraine | 5 | 6 | 2 | ||||
| Venezuela | 6 | 7 | 9 | 3 | |||
| Total | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
References
- ^ "They launched the Women's Futsal World Championship". Ontario Futsal Association. 23 February 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ "Japan women's futsal national team match against Guatemala women's in the Women's Futsal World Tournament (15 December 2014)". Japanese Football Association. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ Askarieh, Emad (November 26, 2015). "Iran's female futsal player uses legal channels to defy travel ban". IFP News. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ Calvo, Rodrigo (28 November 2015). "Tricolor finished fifth in the Women's futsal World Cup (Tricolor finalizó quinta en Mundial de futsal femenino)". Buzón de Rodrigo. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ "FIFA World Cup 2022 praised for its "unique cohesive power"". FIFA.com. FIFA. 16 December 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
- ^ "Women's futsal: just the beginning". UEFA. 16 March 2023. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ^ 2010 edition at Futsalplanet
- ^ 2011 edition at Futsalplanet
- ^ 2012 edition at Futsalplanet
- ^ 2013 edition at Futsalplanet
- ^ 2014 edition at Futsalplanet
- ^ 2015 edition at Futsalplanet