Friday,
10
October
2008
Quartet through as Czechs and Portugal fall
Spain, Italy, Ukraine and Russia are through to the FIFA Futsal World Cup second group stage – but Portugal and the Czech Republic had their hopes dashed as the opening round ended.
- Record win boosts Russia bid
- Spain and Italy make strides
- European contenders claim clean sweep
- Futsal's finest head for Brazil
- Spain handed Czech test in futsal draw
Players
| Name |
|---|
| Libor Gerčák |
| Petr Krayzel |
| Tomáš Meller |
| Pavel Myska |
| Pavel Formánek |
| David Frič |
| Marek Kopecký |
| Roman Mareš |
| Jiří Novotný |
| Tomáš Sluka |
| Pavel Stejskal |
| Martín Dlouhý |
| David Filinger |
| Jan Janovský |
| Michal Mareš |
| Petr Pleyer |
| Radek Polasek |
| Lukáš Rešetár |
| Zdeněk Sláma |
| Aleš Štorc |
Last updated: 03/10/2008 11:11 CET
Fixtures & Results »
First Group Stage
| 03.10.2008 | v | Uruguay | (H) | 4-1 |
| 05.10.2008 | v | Spain | (A) | 0-4 |
| 07.10.2008 | v | Libya | (H) | 4-2 |
| 09.10.2008 | v | Iran | (H) | 2-3 |
Standings »
| Group D | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 10 |
| Iran | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 10 |
| Czech Republic | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 6 |
| Libya | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 1 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 1 |
Play-offs
| 02.04.2008 | v | Romania | (H) | 1-1 |
| 15.04.2008 | v | Romania | (A) | 2-2 |
First qualifying round
| 28.02.2008 | v | Finland | 6-1 |
| 29.02.2008 | v | Armenia | 2-0 |
| 02.03.2008 | v | Azerbaijan | 3-2 |
Standings »
| Group 6 | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Czech Republic | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 9 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 6 |
| Finland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 3 |
| Armenia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
Last updated: 17/10/2008 16:26 CET
