Sunday,
19
October
2008
Spain stalwart Rodríguez's pride in defeat
Spain captain Javi Rodríguez expressed pride at their performance after his fourth FIFA Futsal World Cup final ended with defeat by Brazil but there was consolation for Pula of fourth-placed Russia as he finished top scorer.
- Timely Italy clinch World Cup bronze
- Russia dream ended by Brazil
- Italy set up Spain rematch in Brazil
- Spain progress amid Russian relief
- Spain and Italy beat old rivals
Players
| Name |
|---|
| Leonid Klimovski |
| Pavel Stepanov |
| Sergei Zuev |
| Konstantin Dushkevich |
| Pavel Kobzar |
| Danil Kutuzov |
| Dmitriy Lyskov |
| Konstantin Maevski |
| Sergei Malyshev |
| Nikolay Pereverzev |
| Sergei Sergeev |
| Marat Azizov |
| Pavel Chistopolov |
| Pelé Junior |
| Aleksandr Fukin |
| Cirilo |
| Damir Khamadiev |
| Kirill Pogorelov |
| Vladislav Shayakhmetov |
| Pula |
Last updated: 03/10/2008 11:11 CET
Fixtures & Results »
Third Place Play-off
| 18.10.2008 | v | Italy | (A) | 1-2 |
Semi-finals
| 16.10.2008 | v | Brazil | (A) | 2-4 |
Second Group Stage
| 11.10.2008 | v | Spain | (A) | 2-5 |
| 12.10.2008 | v | Paraguay | (H) | 5-4 |
| 14.10.2008 | v | Argentina | (A) | 2-2 |
Standings »
| Group F | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 9 |
| Russia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 4 |
| Argentina | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 |
| Paraguay | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 1 |
First Group Stage
| 02.10.2008 | v | Cuba | (H) | 10-5 |
| 04.10.2008 | v | Brazil | (A) | 0-7 |
| 06.10.2008 | v | Solomon Islands | (H) | 31-2 |
| 08.10.2008 | v | Japan | (H) | 9-1 |
Standings »
| Group A | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 12 |
| Russia | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 15 | 9 |
| Japan | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 24 | 6 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 25 | 3 |
| Solomon Islands | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 69 | 0 |
Play-offs
| 30.03.2008 | v | Belarus | (A) | 5-1 |
| 13.04.2008 | v | Belarus | (H) | 1-1 |
First qualifying round
| 01.03.2008 | v | France | 3-0(f) |
| 02.03.2008 | v | Serbia | 3-2 |
Standings »
| Group 1 | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| France | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
- (f):
- Match forfeited
Last updated: 18/10/2008 22:30 CET
