1992 FIFA Futsal World Championship

1992 FIFA Futsal World Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Hong Kong
Dates	16 November – 28 November
Teams	16 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Brazil (2nd title)
Runner-up	United States
Third place	Spain
Fourth place	Iran
Tournament statistics
Matches played	40
Goals scored	307 (7.68 per match)
Attendance	50,300 (1,258 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Saeid Rajabi (16 goals)
Best player	Jorginho Pimentel

The 1992 edition of the FIFA Futsal World Championship was held in Hong Kong. It was the second world championship held under the aegis of football's world governing body.

Contents 1 Qualifying criteria 1.1 Qualified nations 2 Venues 3 Squads 4 Officials 5 Draw 5.1 First Round 5.1.1 Group A 5.1.2 Group B 5.1.3 Group C 5.1.4 Group D 5.2 Second Round 5.2.1 Group E 5.2.2 Group F 5.3 Third Round 5.3.1 Semifinals 5.3.2 Third Place 5.3.3 Final 6 Champions 7 Awards

Qualifying criteria

Qualified nations

Competition	Date	Venue	Berths	Qualified
Host Nation			1	Hong Kong
CAF Qualification			1	Nigeria
CONCACAF Qualification			2	United States  Costa Rica
AFC Preliminary Competition	May 1-3, 1992	Hong Kong	2	Iran  China
1992 Copa América - FIFA Futsal	1992	Brazil	3	Brazil  Argentina  Paraguay
1992 Oceanian Futsal Championship	1992	Australia	1	Australia
UEFA Preliminary Competition	1992	Spain	6	Spain  Portugal  Italy  Russia  Netherlands  Belgium
TOTAL			16	Field is Finalized

Venues

	Hong Kong Coliseum	Kowloon Park Sports Center
City	Hong Kong
Area	Hung Hom	Tsim Sha Tsui
Capacity	10,500	800

Squads

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

Officials

Confederation Referees CONMEBOL Manoel Filha Serapiao Hernán Silva Sabino Farina Céspedes CAF Ali Hussein Mousa CONCACAF Jorge G. Cantillano Castro OFC Kenneth Wallace

Confederation Referees AFC Samuel Chan Yam Ming Hossein Asgari UEFA Carlos Alberto Silva Valente Vaclav Krondl Juan Ansuategui Roca Laszlo Vagner

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

1992-11-16 17:00	Poland	4–2	Hong Kong	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom Attendance: 5000 Referee: Hernan Silva Arce
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1992-11-16 15:00	Argentina	6–2	Nigeria	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom Attendance: 5000 Referee: Vaclav Krondl
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1992-11-18 20:30	Argentina	2–1	Hong Kong	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom Attendance: 2200 Referee: Kenneth Wallace
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1992-11-18 18:30	Poland	5–4	Nigeria	Kowloon Park Sports Center, Tsim Sha Tsui Attendance: 0 Referee: Juan Ansuategui Roca
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1992-11-20 20:30	Hong Kong	4–1	Nigeria	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom Attendance: 2400 Referee: Manoel Serapiao Filha
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1992-11-20 20:30	Argentina	3–2	Poland	Kowloon Park Sports Center, Tsim Sha Tsui Attendance: 0 Referee: Carlos Alberto Silva Valente
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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

1992-11-17 18:30	Netherlands	2–1	Iran	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom Attendance: 1500 Referee: Manoel Serapiao Filha
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1992-11-17 18:30	Italy	7–5	Paraguay	Kowloon Park Sports Center, Tsim Sha Tsui Attendance: 500 Referee: Carlos Alberto Silva Valente
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1992-11-19 18:30	Iran	7–5	Italy	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom Attendance: 1400 Referee: Hernán Silva Arce
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1992-11-19 20:30	Paraguay	3–1	Netherlands	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom Attendance: 1400 Referee: Laszlo Vagner
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1992-11-21 18:30	Netherlands	4–3	Italy	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom Attendance: 2000 Referee: Vaclav Krondl
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1992-11-21 18:30	Iran	10–6	Paraguay	Kowloon Park Sports Center, Tsim Sha Tsui Attendance: 0 Referee: Juan Ansuategui Roca
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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

1992-11-16 20:30	Brazil	3–0	Australia	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom Attendance: 2100 Referee: Laszlo Vagner
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1992-11-16 20:30	Belgium	6–2	Costa Rica	Kowloon Park Sports Center, Tsim Sha Tsui Attendance: 500 Referee: Hossein Asgari
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1992-11-18 20:30	Brazil	15–1	Costa Rica	Kowloon Park Sports Center, Tsim Sha Tsui Attendance: 0 Referee: Vaclav Krondl
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1992-11-18 18:30	Belgium	2–1	Australia	Kowloon Park Sports Center, Tsim Sha Tsui Attendance: 0 Referee: Ali Hussein Mousa
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1992-11-20 18:30	Australia	8–6	Costa Rica	Kowloon Park Sports Center, Tsim Sha Tsui Attendance: 0 Referee: Samuel Chan Yam Ming
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1992-11-20 18:30	Brazil	5–0	Belgium	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom Attendance: 2400 Referee: Kenneth Wallace
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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

1992-11-17 18:30	Spain	6–5	China	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom Attendance: 3000 Referee: Sabino Farina Céspedes
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1992-11-17 20:30	United States	8–3	Russia	Kowloon Park Sports Center, Tsim Sha Tsui Attendance: 500 Referee: Samuel Chan Yam Ming
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1992-11-19 20:30	Russia	10–1	China	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom Attendance: 2200 Referee: Jorge G. Cantillano Castro
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1992-11-19 18:30	Spain	5–3	United States	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom Attendance: 2200 Referee: Hossein Asgari
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1992-11-21 20:30	Spain	7–7	Russia	Kowloon Park Sports Center, Tsim Sha Tsui Attendance: 0 Referee: Ali Hussein Mousa
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1992-11-21 20:30	United States	7–1	China	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom Attendance: 2500 Referee: Sabino Farina Céspedes
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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

1992-11-23 20:30	Brazil	2–2	United States	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom Attendance: 0 Referee: Hossein Asgari
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1992-11-23 18:30	Netherlands	4–1	Argentina	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom Attendance: 0 Referee: Kenneth Wallace
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1992-11-24 20:30	Brazil	5–1	Argentina	Kowloon Park Sports Center, Tsim Sha Tsui Attendance: 0 Referee: Carlos Alberto Silva Valente
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1992-11-24 20:30	United States	3–3	Netherlands	Kowloon Park Sports Center, Tsim Sha Tsui Attendance: 0 Referee: Juan Ansuategui Roca
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1992-11-25 20:30	United States	6–3	Argentina	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom Attendance: 0 Referee: Juan Ansuategui Roca
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1992-11-25 20:30	Brazil	6–1	Netherlands	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom Attendance: 0 Referee: Hossein Asgari
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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

1992-11-23 18:30	Iran	2–0	Poland	Kowloon Park Sports Center, Tsim Sha Tsui Attendance: 0 Referee: Hernán Silva Arce
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1992-11-23 20:30	Spain	5–3	Belgium	Kowloon Park Sports Center, Tsim Sha Tsui Attendance: 0 Referee: Sabino Farina Céspedes
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1992-11-24 18:30	Iran	4–2	Spain	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom Attendance: 0 Referee: Laszlo Vagner
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1992-11-24 18:30	Belgium	4–1	Poland	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom Attendance: 0 Referee: Manoel Filha Serapiao
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1992-11-25 18:30	Iran	4–2	Belgium	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom Attendance: 0 Referee: Sabino Farina Céspedes
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1992-11-25 18:30	Spain	7–3	Poland	Kowloon Park Sports Center, Tsim Sha Tsui Attendance: 0 Referee: Samuel Chan Yam Ming
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Third Round

	Semifinals				Final
	27 November 1992
	Brazil	4
	Spain	1
					28 November 1992
					Brazil	4
					United States	1
					Third place
	27 November 1992			28 November 1992
	Iran	2		Spain	9
	United States	4			Iran	6

Semifinals

1996-11-27 20:30	Brazil	4–1	Spain	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom Attendance: 5500 Referee: Hernan Silva Arce
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1996-11-27 18:30	Iran	2–4	United States	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom Attendance: 5500 Referee: Carlos Alberto Silva Valente
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Third Place

1996-11-28 18:30	Iran	6–9	Spain	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom Attendance: 9000 Referee: Kenneth Wallace
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Final

1996-11-28 20:30	Brazil	4–1	United States	Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom Attendance: 9000 Referee: Sabino Farina Cespedes
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Champions

FIFA Futsal World Championships 1992 Winners
Brazil Second title

Awards

Golden Shoe winner	Golden Ball winner	FIFA Fair Play Trophy
Saeid Rajabi	Jorginho	United States

Silver Shoe winner	Bronze Shoe winner
Konstantin Eremenko	Alvaro

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