2010 Viva World Cup

2010 VIVA World Cup

Tournament details
Host country	Gozo
Dates	31 May – 5 June
Teams	6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Padania (3rd title)
Runners-up	Iraqi Kurdistan
Third place	Occitania
Fourth place	Two Sicilies
Tournament statistics
Matches played	11
Goals scored	31 (2.82 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Haider Qaraman (5 goals)

The 2010 VIVA World Cup was the fourth VIVA World Cup, an international tournament for football open to non-FIFA-affiliated teams, played in Gozo. A record six men's teams competed in the tournament, including the two-time defending champions Padania.

Participating teams

Team	2010 Pos.	Participation
Padania	1st	3rd
Iraqi Kurdistan	2nd	3rd
Occitania	3rd	3rd
Two Sicilies	4th	1st
Gozo	5th	2nd
Provence	6th	3rd

Venues

 Gozo

Xewkija	Sannat
Gozo Stadium	Sannat Ground
36°02′18″N 14°15′15″E / 36.0382757°N 14.2541962°E / 36.0382757; 14.2541962 (Gozo Stadium)	36°01′48″N 14°14′19″E / 36.0299631°N 14.2385931°E / 36.0299631; 14.2385931 (Sannat Ground)
Capacity:4,000	Capacity:1,500
Xewkija Sannat

Group stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Padania	2	2	0	0	3	1	2	6
Occitania	2	1	0	1	5	1	4	3
Gozo	2	0	0	2	1	7	−6	0

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31 May 2010
20:15 CET

Gozo	1–2	Padania
Camilleri  40'	Report	Nannini  7' Prandelli  82'

Gozo Stadium, Xewkija

Referee: Per Anders Blind (Sweden)

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1 June 2010
19:30 CET

Occitania	0–1	Padania
	Report	Ghezzi  65'

Gozo Stadium, Xewkija

Referee: Karim Azad Hatim (Kurdistan)

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2 June 2010
19:30 CET

Gozo	0–5	Occitania
	Report	Ballue  1' (pen.), 36' Taillan  61' Amiel  88' Soro  90+2'

Gozo Stadium, Xewkija

Referee: Per Anders Blind (Sweden)

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Iraqi Kurdistan	2	2	0	0	7	3	4	6
Two Sicilies	2	1	0	1	2	4	−2	3
Provence	2	0	0	2	2	4	−2	0

31 May 2010
17:30 CET

Iraqi Kurdistan	4–1	Two Sicilies
Mushin  21' Qaraman  50', 57' Abdullah  82'	Report	Cappuccilli  75'

Sannat Ground, Sannat

Referee: Aaron Refalo (Malta)

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1 June 2010
17:30 CET

Provence	0–1	Two Sicilies
	Report	Cappuccilli  5' (pen.)

Sannat Ground, Sannat

Referee: Luciano Casnati (Italy)

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2 June 2010
17:30 CET

Iraqi Kurdistan	3–2	Provence
Qaraman  31', 90+5' Rahman  35'	Report	Borghesi  19', 39' (pen.)

Sannat Ground, Sannat

Referee: Antonio Guida (Italy)

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Knockout stage

	Semi-finals				Final
	4 June – Sannat
	Iraqi Kurdistan	2
					5 June – Xewkija
	Occitania	1
					Iraqi Kurdistan	0
	4 June – Xewkija
					Padania	1
	Padania	2
	Two Sicilies	0
					Third place
					5 June – Sannat
					Occitania	2
					Two Sicilies	0

Semi-Finals

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4 June 2010
17:30 CET

Iraqi Kurdistan	2–1	Occitania
Qamaran  71' Mohamed  82'	Report	Gamet  37'

Sannat Ground, Sannat

Referee: Antonio Guida (Italy)

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4 June 2010
19:30 CET

Padania	2–0	Two Sicilies
Nannini  62' Ganz  86'	Report

Gozo Stadium, Xewkija

Referee: Karim Azad Hatim (Kurdistan)

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5th Place Match

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4 June 2010
15:30 CET

Gozo	2–1	Provence
Buttigieg  59' Camilleri  89'	Report	Juan  19' (pen.)

Gozo Stadium, Xewkija

Referee: Aaron Fenech (Malta)

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3rd Place Match

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5 June 2010
14:00 CET

Occitania	2–0	Two Sicilies
Taillan  28' Gamet  90+3'	Report

Sannat Ground, Sannat

Referee: Luciano Casnati (Italy)

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Final

5 June 2010
18:00 CET

Iraqi Kurdistan	0–1	Padania
	Report	Mosti  24'

Gozo Stadium, Xewkija

Referee: Mario Mazzoleni (Italy)

VIVA World Cup 2010 Winners
Padania Third title

Goalscorers