1992 FIFA Futsal World Championship

The 1992 FIFA Futsal World Championship was the second FIFA Futsal World Championship, the quadrennial international futsal championship contested by the men's national teams of the member associations of FIFA. It was held between 16 and 28 November 1992 in Hong Kong. It was the first FIFA tournament held in the country.

1992 FIFA Futsal World Championship
1992年世界室內五人足球錦標賽
Tournament details
Host countryHong Kong
Dates16–28 November
Teams16 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Brazil (2nd title)
Runners-up United States
Third place Spain
Fourth place Iran
Tournament statistics
Matches played40
Goals scored307 (7.68 per match)
Attendance50,300 (1,258 per match)
Top scorer(s) Saeid Rajabi (17 goals)
Best player(s) Jorginho Pimentel

Brazil won the tournament for the second consecutive time.

Qualifying criteria

Qualified nations

CompetitionDateVenueBerthsQualified
Host Nation 1 Hong Kong
CAF Qualification 1 Nigeria
CONCACAF Qualification 2 United States
 Costa Rica
AFC Preliminary CompetitionMay 1–3, 1992 Hong Kong2 Iran
 China
1992 CONMEBOL Futsal ChampionshipJun 2–4, 1992 Brazil3 Brazil
 Argentina
 Paraguay
1992 Oceanian Futsal ChampionshipJun 15–20, 1992 Australia1 Australia
UEFA Preliminary Competition1992 Italy
 Spain
6 Spain
 Poland
 Italy
 Russia
 Netherlands
 Yugoslavia 1
 Belgium
TOTAL16Field is Finalized
1 Qualified for the tournament, but was ejected due to the Yugoslav Wars.

Venues

Hong Kong
Hung Hom Tsim Sha Tsui
Hong Kong Coliseum
Capacity: 10,500
Kowloon Park Sports Center
Capacity: 500
Hong Kong Coliseum
Kowloon Park Sports Center

Squads

Each nation submitted a squad of 12 players, including two goalkeepers.

Officials

Draw

The 16 teams were divided in four groups, each group with four teams.

First round

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Argentina 3 3 0 0 11 5 +6 6
 Poland 3 2 0 1 11 9 +2 4
 Hong Kong 3 1 0 2 7 7 0 2
 Nigeria 3 0 0 3 7 15 8 0
Source:
Poland 4–2 Hong Kong
Report
Attendance: 3,863
Referee: Hernan Silva Arce
Argentina 6–2 Nigeria
Report
Attendance: 3,863

Argentina 2–1 Hong Kong
Report
Attendance: 3,184
Referee: Kenneth Wallace
Poland 5–4 Nigeria
Report
Attendance: 256
Referee: Juan Ansuátegui Roca

Hong Kong 4–1 Nigeria
Report
Attendance: 2,390
Referee: Manoel Serapiao Filha
Argentina 3–2 Poland
Report

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Iran 3 2 0 1 18 13 +5 4
 Netherlands 3 2 0 1 7 7 0 4
 Italy 3 1 0 2 15 16 1 2
 Paraguay 3 1 0 2 14 18 4 2
Source:
Netherlands 2–1 Iran
Report
Attendance: 2,100
Referee: Manoel Serapiao Filha
Italy 7–5 Paraguay
Report
Attendance: 206
Referee: Carlos Silva Valente

Iran 7–5 Italy
Report
Attendance: 1,482
Referee: Hernán Silva Arce
Paraguay 3–1 Netherlands
Report
Attendance: 1,482

Netherlands 4–3 Italy
Report
Attendance: 2,390
Referee: Václav Krondl
Iran 10–6 Paraguay
Report
Attendance: 252
Referee: Juan Ansuátegui Roca

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Brazil 3 3 0 0 23 1 +22 6
 Belgium 3 2 0 1 8 8 0 4
 Australia 3 1 0 2 9 11 2 2
 Costa Rica 3 0 0 3 9 29 20 0
Source:
Brazil 3–0 Australia
Report
Attendance: 2,100
Referee: László Vágner
Belgium 6–2 Costa Rica
Report
Attendance: 206
Referee: Hossein Asgari

Brazil 15–1 Costa Rica
Report
Attendance: 567
Referee: Václav Krondl
Belgium 2–1 Australia
Report
Attendance: 567
Referee: Ali Hussein Mousa

Australia 8–6 Costa Rica
Report
Attendance: 226
Referee: Samuel Chan Yam Ming
Brazil 5–0 Belgium
Report
Attendance: 1,749
Referee: Kenneth Wallace

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Spain 3 2 1 0 18 15 +3 5
 United States 3 2 0 1 18 9 +9 4
 Russia 3 1 1 1 20 16 +4 3
 China 3 0 0 3 7 23 16 0
Source:
Spain 6–5 China
Report
Attendance: 3,184
Referee: Sabino Farina Céspedes
United States 8–3 Russia
Report
Attendance: 256
Referee: Samuel Chan Yam Ming

Russia 10–1 China
Report
Attendance: 1,245
Referee: Jorge G. Cantillano Castro
Spain 5–3 United States
Report
Attendance: 1,245
Referee: Hossein Asgari

Spain 7–7 Russia
Report
Attendance: 226
Referee: Ali Hussein Mousa
United States 7–1 China
Report
Attendance: 1,749
Referee: Sabino Farina Céspedes

Second round

Group E

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Brazil 3 2 1 0 13 4 +9 5
 United States 3 1 2 0 11 8 +3 4
 Netherlands 3 1 1 1 8 10 2 3
 Argentina 3 0 0 3 5 15 10 0
Source:
Brazil 2–2 United States
Report
Attendance: 2,769
Referee: Hossein Asgari
Netherlands 4–1 Argentina
Report
Attendance: 2,769
Referee: Kenneth Wallace

Brazil 5–1 Argentina
Report
Attendance: 328
Referee: Carlos Silva Valente
United States 3–3 Netherlands
Report
Attendance: 328
Referee: Juan Ansuátegui Roca

United States 6–3 Argentina
Report
Attendance: 3,394
Referee: Juan Ansuátegui Roca
Brazil 6–1 Netherlands
Report
Attendance: 191
Referee: Hossein Asgari

Group F

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Iran 3 3 0 0 10 4 +6 6
 Spain 3 2 0 1 14 10 +4 4
 Belgium 3 1 0 2 9 10 1 2
 Poland 3 0 0 3 4 13 9 0
Source:
Iran 2–0 Poland
Report
Attendance: 148
Referee: Hernán Silva Arce
Spain 5–3 Belgium
Report
Attendance: 148
Referee: Sabino Farina Céspedes

Iran 4–2 Spain
Report
Attendance: 2,180
Referee: László Vágner
Belgium 4–1 Poland
Report
Attendance: 2,180
Referee: Manoel Filha Serapiao

Iran 4–2 Belgium
Report
Attendance: 3,394
Referee: Sabino Farina Céspedes
Spain 7–3 Poland
Report
Attendance: 191
Referee: Samuel Chan Yam Ming

Third Round

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
27 November 1992
 
 
 Brazil4
 
28 November 1992
 
 Spain1
 
 Brazil4
 
27 November 1992
 
 United States1
 
 Iran2
 
 
 United States4
 
Third place
 
 
28 November 1992
 
 
 Spain 9
 
 
 Iran6

Semifinals

Brazil 4–1 Spain
Report
Attendance: 5,744
Referee: Hernan Silva Arce
Iran 2–4 United States
Report
Attendance: 5,744
Referee: Carlos Silva Valente

Third Place

Iran 6–9 Spain
Report
Attendance: 10,466
Referee: Kenneth Wallace

Final

Brazil 4–1 United States
Report
Attendance: 10,466
Referee: Sabino Farina Cespedes

Champions

 FIFA Futsal World Championships 1992 Winners 

Brazil
Second title

Awards

Golden Ball winner
Jorginho
Golden Shoe winner
Saeid Rajabi
Silver Shoe winner
Konstantin Eremenko
Bronze Shoe winner
Alvaro
FIFA Fair Play Trophy
 United States

Tournament ranking

RankTeam
 Brazil
 United States
 Spain
4 Iran
5 Netherlands
6 Belgium
7 Argentina
8 Poland
9 Russia
10 Hong Kong
11 Italy
12 Australia
13 Paraguay
14 Nigeria
15 China
16 Costa Rica
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