1998 CPISRA Soccer World Championships

The 1998 CPISRA Football 7-a-side World Championships was the world championship for men's national 7-a-side association football teams. CPISRA stands for Cerebral Palsy International Sports & Recreation Association. Athletes with a physical disability competed. The Championship took in Brazil from 5 to 12 September 1998.

1998 CPISRA Soccer World Championships
Tournament details
Host country Brazil
Dates5 September to 12 September 1998
Teams11
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Russia
Runners-up Ukraine
Third place Brazil
Fourth place Spain

Football 7-a-side was played with modified FIFA rules. Among the modifications were that there were seven players, no offside, a smaller playing field, and permission for one-handed throw-ins. Matches consisted of two thirty-minute halves, with a fifteen-minute half-time break.

Participating teams and officials

Teams
Means of qualification Berths Qualified
Host nation1 Brazil
Americas Region Argentina
USA
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European Region England & Wales
Netherlands
Russia
Spain
Ukraine
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Total11

Venues

The venues to be used for the World Championships were located in Deodoro, Rio de Janeiro.

Deodoro, Rio de Janeiro
Deodoro Sports Complex
Capacity: unknown

Group stage

Group 1
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualified for
1 Brazil* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Team play for the position 1 - 4
2 Spain* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Netherlands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Team play for the position 5 - 6
4 England & Wales* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Team play for the position 7 - 8
5 USA* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Team play for the position 9 - 10
Source: no more detailed information about the table stand available
The teams with * the placement is presumed due to the available results.
Rules for classification: Tie-breaking criteria
Netherlands 4–1 England & Wales
Report [1]
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Spain 3–2 Netherlands
Report [1]
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Netherlands 4–0 USA
Report [1]
Brazil 2–1 Netherlands
Report [1]
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Group 2
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualified for
1 Russia* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Team play for the position 1 - 4
2 Ukraine* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Argentina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Team play for the position 5 - 6
Source: no more detailed information about the table stand available
The teams with * the placement is presumed due to the available results.
Rules for classification: Tie-breaking criteria
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Knockout stage

Semi-finals
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Finals

Position 9-10

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Position 7-8

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Position 5-6

Netherlands 2–1 Argentina
Report [1]

Position 3-4

Brazil 3–2 Spain

Final

Russia3–1 Ukraine

Statistics

Ranking
RankTeam
Russia
Ukraine
Brazil
4. Spain
5. Netherlands
6. Argentina
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See also

References
  1. "CP voetbal football 7-a-side Interlands". cpvoetbal.nl (web.archive.org) (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 2012-07-04. Retrieved 2016-04-05.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
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