2013 EMF miniEURO

The 2013 EMF miniEuro was the fourth edition of the EMF miniEURO for national Small-sided football teams. It was hosted in Rethymno, Greece, from 10 to 13 October 2013.[1][2][3][4][5]

2013 EMF miniEURO
Tournament details
Host country Greece
Dates10–13 October
Teams24
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Romania (4th title)
Runners-up Croatia
Third place Germany
Fourth place Russia

The final tournament was contested by 24 teams. The matches were played in one venue in the city of Rethymno, at an especially built stadium.[6]

The defending champions, Romania, kept their title by overcoming Croatia 2–0 in the final.[7]

Group stage

In the group stage, the 24 teams were divided into 6 groups of 4 teams, with each team playing 3 matches. the teams finishing in the top two positions in each of the six groups progressed to the knockout stage, along with the best four third-placed teams.

Key to colours in group tables
Team advanced to the knockout stage

Group A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Turkey 3 2 1 0 8 1 +7 7
Greece 3 2 1 0 6 3 +3 7
Italy 3 0 1 2 3 5 −2 1
Lithuania 3 0 1 2 1 11 −10 1
Source:
11 October 2013
 Greece1–1 Turkey
 Italy1–1 Lithuania
12 October 2013
 Turkey1–0 Italy
 Greece2–0 Lithuania
 Turkey6–0 Lithuania
 Greece3–2 Italy

Group B
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Israel 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7
Montenegro 3 2 0 1 6 4 +2 6
Moldova 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
Republic of Ireland 3 0 0 3 2 8 −6 0
Source:
11 October 2013
 Moldova3–2 Ireland
 Israel3–1 Montenegro
 Montenegro3–0 Ireland
 Moldova0–0 Israel
12 October 2013
 Montenegro2–1 Moldova
 Israel2–0 Ireland

Group C
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Russia 3 2 1 0 4 0 +4 7
Germany 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 6
Czech Republic 3 1 1 1 6 3 +3 4
Cyprus 3 0 0 3 0 10 −10 0
Source:
10 October 2013
 Czech Republic4–0 Cyprus
 Russia1–0 Germany
11 October 2013
 Czech Republic0–0 Russia
 Germany3–0 Cyprus
 Germany3–2 Czech Republic
 Russia3–0 Cyprus

Group D
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Kazakhstan 3 1 2 0 7 5 +2 5
Austria 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1 5
Slovakia 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
Scotland 3 0 1 2 1 4 −3 1
Source:
11 October 2013
 Slovakia1–0 Scotland
 Kazakhstan1–1 Austria
 Austria1–0 Slovakia
 Kazakhstan3–1 Scotland
12 October 2013
 Scotland0–0 Austria
 Slovakia3–3 Kazakhstan

Group E
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Bulgaria 3 2 1 0 8 2 +6 7
England 3 1 2 0 5 1 +4 5
Spain 3 1 1 1 4 5 −1 4
Wales 3 0 0 3 1 10 −9 0
Source:
11 October 2013
 Bulgaria4–1 Wales
 Spain1–1 England
 England4–0 Wales
 Bulgaria4–1 Spain
12 October 2013
 Spain2–0 Wales
 England0–0 Bulgaria

Group F
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Romania 3 2 0 1 2 1 +1 6
Croatia 3 1 2 0 3 2 +1 5
Poland 3 1 1 1 5 3 +2 4
Slovenia 3 0 1 2 2 6 −4 1
Source:
11 October 2013
 Romania1–0 Slovenia
 Poland1–1 Croatia
 Slovenia1–1 Croatia
 Romania1–0 Poland
12 October 2013
 Poland4–1 Slovenia
 Croatia1–0 Romania

Ranking of third-placed teams
Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
C Czech Republic 3 1 1 1 6 3 +3 4
F Poland 3 1 1 1 5 3 +2 4
D Slovakia 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
B Moldova 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
E Spain 3 1 1 1 4 5 −1 4
A Italy 3 0 1 2 3 5 −2 1
Source:

Knockout stage

The knockout stage matches were played on 12–13 October 2013. If a match is drawn after 40 minutes of regular play, a penalty shoot-out is used to determine the winner.

Bracket
 
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
 Romania1
 
 
 
 Slovakia0
 
 Romania2
 
 
 
 England0
 
 Austria0
 
 
 
 England3
 
 Romania0 (2)
 
 
 
 Germany0 (1)
 
 Israel1
 
 
 
 Czech Republic3
 
 Czech Republic1 (3)
 
 
 
 Germany1 (4)
 
 Germany1 (6)
 
 
 
 Greece1 (5)
 
 Romania2
 
 
 
 Croatia0
 
 Russia3
 
 
 
 Moldova1
 
 Russia2
 
 
 
 Montenegro1
 
 Bulgaria0
 
 
 
 Montenegro2
 
 Russia1 (3)
 
 
 
 Croatia1 (4) Third place
 
 Poland2
 
  
 
 Kazakhstan1
 
 Poland0 Germany1 (2)
 
 
 
 Croatia2 Russia1 (1)
 
 Turkey0
 
 
 Croatia3
 

References
  1. http://aemf.es/minifutbol-internacional/european-minifootball-federation-emf/minieuro-grecia-2013
  2. https://www.sportskeeda.com/football/crete-chosen-as-the-venue-for-minieuro-2013
  3. http://www.minifutbolas.lt/index.php?action=Show_T_Rez&turnyras=15&sezon=13
  4. https://www.goal.pl/271281-gol-polaka-wsrod-najladniejszych-na-minieuro-2013-video.html
  5. http://www.mfl.lt/index.php?action=Show_New&id=51
  6. MiniEuro 2013 Archived 2015-11-11 at the Wayback Machine UK Minifootball Association
  7. Romania, the new mini-Euro Champion for 2013 Christos T. Panagopoulos, 14 October 2013, Independent Balkan News Agency


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