2012 Homeless World Cup
The Homeless World Cup logo | |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Mexico |
| City | Mexico City |
| Dates | 6–14 October |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | M: Chile W: Mexico |
| Runners-up | M: Mexico W: Brazil |
| Third place | M: Brazil W: Chile |
| Fourth place | M: Indonesia W: Netherlands |
The 2012 Homeless World Cup is the tenth edition of the Homeless World Cup and was hosted by Mexico City in October 2012 featuring selection teams consisting of homeless people from different countries. The winner of men's Homeless World Cup was Chile.[1][2][3][4]
Format
- The winning team gets 3 points. The losing team gets zero points. If a match ends in a draw, it is decided by sudden-death penalty shootout and the winning team gets three points and the losing team gets one point.
- Games are 14 minutes long, in two seven-minute halves.
- The field is 22m (long) x 16m (wide).
Group stage
| Key to colours in group tables | |
|---|---|
| Teams that advanced to the Secondary stage | |
Group A
| Team | Pld | Wins | Penalty Win | Penalty Loss | Cards | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 15 |
| South Africa | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 10 |
| Haiti | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 10 |
| Wales | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 7 |
| Denmark | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 6 |
| Canada | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Group B
| Team | Pld | Wins | Penalty Win | Penalty Loss | Cards | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 16 |
| Ireland | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 13 |
| Norway | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 9 |
| Argentina | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 6 |
| Cambodia | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 |
| Guatemala | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
Group C
| Team | Pld | Wins | Penalty Win | Penalty Loss | Cards | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia & Herzegovina | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 11 |
| Poland | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 9 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 8 |
| Finland | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Group D
| Team | Pld | Wins | Penalty Win | Penalty Loss | Cards | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 9 |
| Scotland | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 9 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 8 |
| Peru | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 6 |
| Greece | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
Group E
| Team | Pld | Wins | Penalty Win | Penalty Loss | Cards | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 15 |
| Bulgaria | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 13 |
| England | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 10 |
| Hong Kong | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 6 |
| France | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 3 |
| Germany | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 2 |
Group F
| Team | Pld | Wins | Penalty Win | Penalty Loss | Cards | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 9 |
| Czech Republic | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 9 |
| Hungary | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 6 |
| Italy | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 4 |
| Morocco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Morocco withdrew.
Group G
| Team | Pld | Wins | Penalty Win | Penalty Loss | Cards | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 12 |
| Austria | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 10 |
| Romania | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 8 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 |
| Sweden | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Group H
| Team | Pld | Wins | Penalty Win | Penalty Loss | Cards | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 12 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 9 |
| Namibia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 7 |
| United States | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 |
| South Korea | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Secondary Stage
| Key to colours in group tables | |
|---|---|
| Teams that advanced to The Homeless World Cup | |
| Teams that advanced to The INSP Trophy | |
| Teams that advanced to The de la Calle a la Cancha Cup | |
| Teams that advanced to The Fundación Telmex Cup | |
| Teams that advanced to The Community Cup | |
| Teams that advanced to The Mexico City Cup | |
Group A
| Team | Pld | Wins | Penalty Win | Penalty Loss | Cards | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 15 |
| Lithuania | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 12 |
| Costa Rica | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 7 |
| Poland | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 5 |
| England | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 |
| Hungary | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 |
Group B
| Team | Pld | Wins | Penalty Win | Penalty Loss | Cards | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 13 |
| Bosnia & Herzegovina | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 11 |
| Namibia | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 9 |
| Bulgaria | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 7 |
| Romania | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 |
| Czech Republic | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
Group C
| Team | Pld | Wins | Penalty Win | Penalty Loss | Cards | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 14 |
| Austria | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 10 |
| Haiti | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 9 |
| Russia | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 6 |
| Norway | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
Group D
| Team | Pld | Wins | Penalty Win | Penalty Loss | Cards | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 15 |
| Portugal | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 11 |
| South Africa | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 6 |
| Ireland | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 5 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 4 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 4 |
Group E
| Team | Pld | Wins | Penalty Win | Penalty Loss | Cards | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 15 |
| Wales | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 10 |
| Italy | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 9 |
| Hong Kong | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 8 |
| France | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 3 |
| Sweden | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Group F
| Team | Pld | Wins | Penalty Win | Penalty Loss | Cards | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 15 |
| Peru | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 12 |
| Philippines | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 9 |
| Cambodia | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 6 |
| United States | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 |
| Finland | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
Group G
| Team | Pld | Wins | Penalty Win | Penalty Loss | Cards | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 16 |
| Greece | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 12 |
| Canada | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 12 |
| Germany | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 42 | 11 |
| Morocco | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 6 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 6 |
| South Korea | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
Trophy Stage
Qualified teams to play for different trophies:[5]
| The Homeless World Cup | The Fundación Telmex Cup | The Mexico City Cup | The de la Calle a la Cancha Cup | The Community Cup | The INSP Trophy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Austria |
Costa Rica |
Czech Republic |
Argentina |
Canada |
Finland |
The Homeless World Cup
The Homeless World Cup Finals
| Fifth place | Consolation semifinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||
| Mexico | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Bosnia & Herzegovina | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Bosnia & Herzegovina | 3 | Mexico | 9 | |||||||||||||||
| Lithuania | 1 | Indonesia | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Lithuania | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Bosnia & Herzegovina | 4 | Mexico | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| Portugal | 7 | Chile [6] | 8 | |||||||||||||||
| Chile | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Portugal | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Seventh place | Portugal | 6 | Chile | 3 | Third place | |||||||||||||
| Austria | 3 | Brazil | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Lithuania | 4 | Brazil | 9 | Brazil | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Austria | 7 | Austria | 0 | Indonesia | 2 | |||||||||||||
Winner
| 2012 Homeless World Cup Winners |
|---|
Chile 1st Title [7] |
Classification Positions
The Fundación Telmex Cup
| Fifth place | Consolation semifinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||
| Costa Rica | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Bulgaria | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Republic of Ireland | 3 | Costa Rica | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| South Africa | 7 | Namibia | 7 | |||||||||||||||
| Poland | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Namibia | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Africa | 7 | Namibia | 7 | |||||||||||||||
| Bulgaria | 3 | Haiti | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Haiti | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Republic of Ireland | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Seventh place | Bulgaria | 6 | Haiti | 5 | Third place | |||||||||||||
| Poland | 5 | Russia | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Poland | 9 | Russia | 6 | Costa Rica | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Republic of Ireland | 5 | South Africa | 5 | Russia | 4 | |||||||||||||
Winner
| 2012 The Fundación Telmex Cup Winners |
|---|
Namibia 1st Title |
Final ranking
| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Chile | 10–2–0 | |
| Mexico | 12–0–1 | |
| Brazil | 11–0–1 | |
| 4 | Indonesia | 7–2–2 |
| 5 | Portugal | 10–1–1 |
| 6 | Bosnia & Herzegovina | 9–1–2 |
| 7 | Austria | 7–0–5 |
| 8 | Lithuania | 7–1–4 |
| 9 | Namibia | 0–0–0 |
| 10 | Haiti | 0–0–0 |
| 11 | Russia | 0–0–0 |
| 12 | Costa Rica | 0–0–0 |
| 13 | South Africa | 0–0–0 |
| 14 | Bulgaria | 0–0–0 |
| 15 | Poland | 0–0–0 |
| 16 | Ireland | 0–0–0 |
Record: Wins - Penalty Wins - Losses [9]
References
- ^ uefa.com (29 November 2011). "Homeless World Cup expands to record numbers". UEFA. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
- ^ fifa.com (26 October 2012). "Homeless event makes strides in Mexico". fifa.com. Archived from the original on October 29, 2012. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
- ^ uefa.com (19 October 2012). "Homeless World Cup ends". UEFA. Archived from the original on October 25, 2012. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
- ^ skynews.com.au (17 October 2012). "Homeless World Cup in Mexico". skynews.com.au. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
- ^ scsport.ba (13 October 2012). "Beskućnici BiH nastavili "teror" po Meksiku" (in Bosnian). scsport.ba. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
- ^ youtube.com (14 October 2012). "Final MEXICO - CHILE men". youtube.com. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
- ^ cbsnews.com (15 October 2012). "Chile and Mexico win Homeless World Cup". cbsnews.com. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
- ^ homelessworldcup.org (15 October 2012). "Final Rankings 2012". homelessworldcup.org. Archived from the original on 2012-10-17. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
- ^ vijesti.ba (14 October 2012). "Beskućnici BiH ispali u četvrtfinalu" (in Bosnian). scsport.ba. Retrieved 29 October 2012.