2014 Amputee Football World Cup

2014 Amputee Football World Cup
Tournament details
Host countryMexico
CityCuliacán
Dates30 November–7 December
Teams20
Venue2
Final positions
Champions Russia (5th title)
Runners-up Angola
Third place Turkey
Fourth place Poland
Tournament statistics
Top scorer Igor Zihlin
Best player Igor Zihlin
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The 2014 Amputee Football World Cup was the 17th edition of the biennial 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 7, 2014.[1]

Russia won the title for the fourth time, defeating Angola in the final. Turkey became a bronze medalist before Poland.[2][3]

The tournament included the first woman to participate in World Cup play since 1986.

Participating nations

Following 20 nations, including Uzbekistan as the defending world champion, competed in six groups. Georgia did not show, Iran withdrew and Ghana arrived late. The top two teams from each group plus the best four 3rd-ranked teams qualified for the round of 16. Remaining teams, four in total, played "Copa Culiacán" to determine the places 17-20.

Preliminary round

Group A

[4][5]

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
08:30 GMT-7 Uzbekistan 10 - 0 Ukraine University Stadium
09:30 GMT-7 Brazil 2 - 0 Ireland University Stadium
1 December 2014
09:30 GMT-7 Uzbekistan 6 - 1 Ireland Banorte Stadium
10:30 GMT-7 Brazil 2 - 0 Ukraine Banorte Stadium
2 December 2014
08:00 GMT-7 Uzbekistan 3 - 0 Brazil University Stadium
08:00 GMT-7 Ireland 0 - 2 Ukraine University Stadium

Group B

[5][6][7]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD P
Italy 2 1 0 1 2 1 +1 3
Poland 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3
Mexico 2 1 0 1 3 4 -1 3
30 November 2014
17:30 GMT-7 Mexico 0 - 2 Italy University Stadium
1 December 2014
09:00 GMT-7 Poland 1 - 0 Italy Banorte Stadium
2 December 2014
19:00 GMT-7 Mexico 3 - 2 Poland University Stadium

Group C

[5][6]

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
10:00 GMT-7 Russia 4 - 1 Kenya University Stadium
11:00 GMT-7 Haiti 2 - 0 Germany University Stadium
1 December 2014
11:00 GMT-7 Germany 0 - 7 Russia Banorte Stadium
13:00 GMT-7 Haiti 2 - 0 Kenya University Stadium
2 December 2014
08:30 GMT-7 Russia 6 - 1 Haiti Banorte Stadium
08:30 GMT-7 Germany 3 - 2 Kenya University Stadium

Group D

[5]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD P
Argentina 3 3 0 0 8 0 +8 9
El Salvador 3 2 0 1 10 7 +3 6
France 3 1 0 2 3 8 -5 3
Colombia 3 0 0 3 4 10 -6 0
30 November 2014
09:00 GMT-7 France 2 - 1 Colombia Banorte Stadium
11:30 GMT-7 Argentina 3 - 0 El Salvador University Stadium
1 December 2014
13:30 GMT-7 Argentina 3 - 0 Colombia University Stadium
14:30 GMT-7 El Salvador 5 - 1 France University Stadium
2 December 2014
09:30 GMT-7 Argentina 2 - 0 France University Stadium
11:00 GMT-7 El Salvador 5 - 3 Colombia Banorte Stadium

Group E

[5]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD P
Japan 2 2 0 0 4 0 +4 6
Turkey 2 1 0 1 2 3 -1 3
United States 2 0 0 2 0 3 -3 0
30 November 2014
11:00 GMT-7 United States 0 - 1 Japan Banorte Stadium
1 December 2014
15:00 GMT-7 Turkey 0 - 3 Japan University Stadium
2 December 2014
10:30 GMT-7 Turkey 2 - 0 United States Banorte Stadium

Group F

[5]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD P
England 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 3
Angola 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
30 November 2014
11:30 GMT-7 England 3 - 1 Angola Banorte Stadium

Ranking of third-placed teams

Team Gr Pld W D L GF GA GD P
Mexico B 2 1 0 1 3 4 -1 3
United States E 2 0 0 2 0 3 -3 0
France D 2 0 0 2 1 7 -6 0
Germany C 2 0 0 2 0 9 -9 0
Ukraine A 2 0 0 2 0 12 -12 0

Copa Culiacán

[8]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD P
Ukraine 3 2 1 0 4 0 +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
08:00 GMT-7 Ireland 4 - 2 Kenya
Ukraine 0 - 0 Colombia
5 December 2014
Kenya 0 - 1 Ukraine
13:30 GMT-7 Ireland 1 - 1 Colombia
6 December 2014
09:00 GMT-7 Ireland 0 - 3 Ukraine
Kenya 3 - 0 Colombia

Knockout stage

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semi-finals Final
            
B1 Italy 1(3)
C2 Haiti 1(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 3rd place
D3 France 0
Uzbekistan 0 Turkey 1
Angola 1 Poland 0
E1 Japan 0
F2 Angola 1

Round of 16

[9][10]

4 December 2014
Italy 1 - 1
(3 - 4)		 Haiti
England 0 - 1 Turkey
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
Positions 9-16
Position 9-16 Position 9-12 9th place
         
B1 Italy 0
F1 England 7
F1 England 4
C3 El Salvador 1
D2 El Salvador W
C3 Germany L
F1 England W
E1 Japan L
E3 United States W
B3 Mexico L
E3 United States L 11th place
E1 Japan W
D3 France L C3 El Salvador W
E1 Japan W E3 United States L
Positions 13-16 13th place
      
B1 Italy W
C3 Germany L
B1 Italy W
B3 Mexico L
B3 Mexico W
D3 France L 15th place
C3 Germany L
D3 France W
5 December 2014
Italy 0 - 7 England
El Salvador W - L Germany
United States W - L Mexico
France L - W Japan
Positions 13-16
6 December 2014
Italy W - L Germany
Mexico W - L France
15th place
7 December 2014
Germany L - W France
13th place
7 December 2014
Italy W - L Mexico
Positions 9-12
11th place
9th place

Quarterfinals

[11]

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

Semifinals

[12][13]

6 December 2014
Russia 1 - 0 Turkey
Angola 1 - 0 Poland

Bronze medal match

7 December 2014
Turkey 1 - 0 Poland

Gold medal match

7 December 2014
Russia 3 - 1 Angola

Rankings

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
 2014 Amputee Football World Cup 

Russia
Fifth title

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