2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA)

Listed below are the dates and results for the 2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification rounds for UEFA teams. A total of 38 teams took part, divided in 10 Groups - eight groups of 4 teams each and two groups of 3 teams each - competing for 6 places in the World Cup.

Qualifying First Round

From 23 February to 2 March 2008

Group 1

Was held in Pionir Hall - Belgrade, Serbia

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Russia 11003213
 Serbia 100123-10
 France* 00000000

*France didn't attend the tournament

Group 2

Was held in JU KSC "Mladost" - Visoko, Bosnia-Herzegovina

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3210184147
 Lithuania 312011475
 Netherlands 3111188104
 Estonia 3003132-310

Group 3

Was held in Pabellón Multiusos Ciudad de Cáceres - Cáceres, Spain

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Spain 2200162+146
 Croatia 210194+53
 Georgia 2002221-190

Group 4

Was held in Gyöngyösi Városi Sport es Rendezvény Csarnok - Gyöngyös, Hungary

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Hungary 3300242+229
 Poland 32011810+86
 Macedonia 3102610-43
 England 3003329-260

Group 5

Was held in Romeo Iamandi - Buzau, Romania

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Belarus 3210124+87
 Romania 3210107+37
 Belgium 31021211+13
 Montenegro 3003416-120

Group 6

Was held in Zimní Stadión - Chrudim, Czech Republic

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Czech Republic 3300113+89
 Azerbaijan 3201156+96
 Finland 3102410-63
 Armenia 3003112-110

Group 7

Was held in Hibernians Pavillon - Corradino - Paola, Malta

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Slovenia 3300181+179
 Albania 32019906
 Greece 3102911-23
 Malta 3003217-150

Group 8

Was held in Giovanni Paolo II - Pescara, Italy

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Italy 3300282+269
 Kazakhstan 32011011-16
 Cyprus 31021025-153
 Andorra 3003717-100

Group 9

Was held in Ugur Inan Spor Salonu - Aydin, Turkey

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Portugal 3300102+89
 Slovakia 320185+36
 Turkey 310279-23
 Latvia 3003211-90

Group 10

Was held in Palace of Culture and Sports - Varna, Bulgaria

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Ukraine 3300143+119
 Israel 320154+16
 Moldova 310227-53
 Bulgaria 3003310-70

Play-offs

1st Leg

From 29 March to 2 April 2008



Belarus  1 - 5  Russia
Sports Hall SCA, Minsk, Belarus


Italy  6 - 3  Croatia
Giovanni Paolo II, Pescara, Italy


Spain  9 - 1  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Pabellón "Javier Lozano Cid", Toledo, Spain


Slovenia  1 - 6  Portugal
Hala Tivoli, Ljubljana, Slovenia


Ukraine  3 - 1  Hungary
Palace of Sport "Lokomotiv", Kharkiv, Ukraine

2nd Leg

From 12 to 16 April 2008

Czech Republic won 33 on aggregate (Away Goals).



Russia  1 - 1  Belarus
Central Hall, Shchyolkovo, Russia

Russia won 62 on aggregate.



Croatia  0 - 3  Italy
Dom Sportova Ploce, Ploče, Croatia

Italy won 93 on aggregate.


Spain won 131 on aggregate.



Portugal  3 - 0  Slovenia
Pavilhão Açoreana Seguros, Lisbon, Portugal

Portugal won 91 on aggregate.



Hungary  4 - 3  Ukraine
Gyöngyösi Városi Sport es Rendezvény Csarnok, Gyöngyös, Hungary

Ukraine won 65 on aggregate.

Qualified Nations

  1.  Spain
  2.  Portugal
  3.  Italy
  4.  Russia
  5.  Ukraine
  6.  Czech Republic