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Contents

   



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1 Venues  




2 Teams  




3 Group stage  


3.1  Group A  




3.2  Group B  




3.3  Group C  




3.4  Ranking of third placed teams  






4 Knockout stage  


4.1  Bracket  




4.2  Quarterfinals  




4.3  Semifinals  




4.4  Final  






5 Winner  




6 Awards  




7 References  




8 External links  













2015 WMF World Cup






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2015 WMF World Cup
2015 Arena Soccer World Cup
Tournament details
Host country United States
Dates21–29 March 2015
Teams12 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)9 (in 9 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsUnited States United States (1st title)
Runners-up Mexico
Third place Brazil
 Romania
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored276 (11.5 per match)
Top scorer(s)United States Kraig Chiles
(10 goals)
Best player(s)United States Danny Waltman

2017 →

The 2015 World Minifootball Federation World Cup is the first edition of the WMF World Cup held by the World Minifootball Federation. The tournament was contested in nine cities across the United States from 21–29 March 2015.[1]

Venues[edit]

Host cities include Allen, TX (suburban Dallas); Park City, KS; Ontario, CA; Rochester, NY; Taylor, MI; Flint, MI; San Diego, CA; Tulsa, OK; and Chicago, IL.

Allen, TX Park City, KS Ontario, CA
Allen Event Center Hartman Arena Citizens Business Bank Arena
Capacity: 6,006 Capacity: 5,000 Capacity: 9,736
Taylor, MI Flint, MI Rochester, NY
Taylor Sportsplex Perani Arena and Event Center Blue Cross Arena
Capacity: 1,000 Capacity: 4,021 Capacity: 10,669
San Diego, CA Tulsa, OK Chicago, IL
Valley View Casino Center Expo Square Pavilion Sears Centre
Capacity: 12,000 Capacity: 6,311 Capacity: 8,362

Teams[edit]

Group stage[edit]

The fixture schedule was announced on 21 February 2015.

The first round, or group stage, saw the twelve teams divided into three groups of four teams. Each group was a round-robin of six games, where each team played one match against each of the other teams in the same group. The teams finishing first, second and two best-placed third teams in each group qualified for the Quarter-finals.

All times listed are local.

Group A[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States 3 3 0 0 24 8 +16 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  Czech Republic 3 1 1 1 16 14 +2 4
3  El Salvador 3 1 1 1 16 17 −1 4
4  Kazakhstan 3 0 0 3 8 25 −17 0
Source: Schedule
18:00
Czech Republic 5–5 El Salvador
Demeter 1st 7:15'

Koudelka 2nd 5:06', 3rd 11:04'

Paděra 4th 12:24', 13:54 (PP)'		 Report Monterossa 2nd :25', 10:25', 14:35'

Espana 3rd 14:00'

Lopez 4th 12:24'
Citizens Business Bank Arena, Ontario, California

Attendance: 3,128

19:30
Kazakhstan 1–10 United States
Imanalin 1st 14:20' Report Clare 1st 3:10', 3rd 8:50', 4th 12:52'

Chiles 2nd 3:42', 3rd 10:45'

Farber 2nd 10:58'

Gonzalez 2nd 11:58'
Citizens Business Bank Arena, Ontario, California

Attendance: 3,128

18:00
Kazakhstan 4–7 Czech Republic
Report
Citizens Business Bank Arena, Ontario, California

Attendance: 3,564

19:30
El Salvador 3–9 United States
Report Luna 1st 7:14' Chiles 1st 9:21', 3rd 2:22 (pen)'
Citizens Business Bank Arena, Ontario, California

Attendance: 3,564

18:00
El Salvador 8–3 Kazakhstan
Ayala-Hill 1st 2:09'

Echeverria 2nd :20 (PP)'

Arevalo 2nd :20'

Sanchez 2nd 1:26'		 Report Kononeko 2nd :20'
Valley View Casino Center, San Diego, California
19:30
Czech Republic 4–5 United States
Report
Valley View Casino Center, San Diego, California

Attendance: 2,770

Group B[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Mexico 3 3 0 0 49 4 +45 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  Romania 3 2 0 1 31 9 +22 6
3  Germany 3 1 0 2 32 17 +15 3
4  India 3 0 0 3 1 83 −82 0
First match(es) will be played: 21 March 2015. Source: [1]
17:00
Germany 1–9 Mexico
Report
Allen Event Center, Allen, Texas

Attendance: 2,000

19:00
Romania 21–0 India
Report
Allen Event Center, Allen, Texas

Attendance: 2,000

14:00
India 1–29 Germany
Jandeja 37' Report Jagenburg 2' (20), 43' (47), 54'
Ebbers 6' (13), 35'
Yaglioglu 8' (25), 33'
Vertkin 13' (23), 28' (40), 48' (54)
Depuhl 15' (39)
Windecker 20' (24), 31' (50)
Alexander 24'
Fritz 32' (46)
Abali 37'
Hartman Arena, Wichita, Kansas
16:00
Romania 3–7 Mexico
Report
Hartman Arena, Wichita, Kansas
18:00
India 0–33 Mexico
Report
Hartman Arena, Wichita, Kansas

Attendance: 730

19:30
Romania 7–2 Germany
Report
Hartman Arena, Wichita, Kansas

Attendance: 730

Group C[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Brazil 3 3 0 0 26 12 +14 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  Canada 3 1 1 1 20 19 +1 4
3  Russia 3 0 2 1 16 21 −5 2
4  Serbia 3 0 1 2 16 26 −10 1
First match(es) will be played: 23 March 2015. Source: [2]
19:00
Canada 10–6 Serbia
Report
Taylor Sportsplex, Taylor, Michigan
19:00
Russia 4–9 Brazil
Report
Blue Cross Arena, Rochester, New York
18:00
Russia 6–6 Serbia
Report
Perani Arena, Flint, Michigan
19:30
Brazil 7–4 Canada
Report
Perani Arena, Flint, Michigan

Attendance: 904

18:00
Russia 6–6 Canada
Report
Perani Arena, Flint, Michigan
19:30
Serbia 4–10 Brazil
Dundjer 2nd 3:25' Report Salles 1st 9:50', 2nd 6:56' Manini 2nd 1:06'
Perani Arena, Flint, Michigan

Attendance: 1,002

Ranking of third placed teams[edit]

Pos Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 A  El Salvador 3 1 1 1 16 17 −1 4 Advance to knockout stage
2 B  Germany 3 1 0 2 32 17 +15 3
3 C  Russia 3 0 2 1 16 21 −5 2
First match(es) will be played: 21 March 2015. Source: [3]
Rules for classification: 1) record in all group matches; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored

Knockout stage[edit]

In the knockout stage, the eight teams play a single-elimination tournament.

Bracket[edit]

 

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal

 

          

 

26 March – Flint, Michigan

 

 

 Brazil7

 

28 March – Hoffman Estates, Illinois

 

 Czech Republic3

 

 Brazil5 (2)

 

26 March – Tulsa, Oklahoma

 

 Mexico5 (3)

 

 Mexico12

 

29 March – Hoffman Estates, Illinois

 

 El Salvador0

 

 Mexico3

 

26 March – Tulsa, Oklahoma

 

 United States5

 

 Romania5

 

28 March – Hoffman Estates, Illinois

 

 Canada0

 

 Romania3

 

27 March – Tulsa, Oklahoma

 

 United States7

 

 United States9

 

 

 Germany2

 

Quarterfinals[edit]

19:00
Brazil 7–3 Czech Republic
Report
Perani Arena, Flint, Michigan
19:00
Mexico 12–0 El Salvador
Report
Expo Square Pavilion, Tulsa, Oklahoma
20:30
Romania 5–0 Canada
Forfeit
Expo Square Pavilion, Tulsa, Oklahoma
19:30
United States 9–2 Germany
Report
Expo Square Pavilion, Tulsa, Oklahoma

Semifinals[edit]

17:30
Brazil 5–5 Mexico
Report
Penalties
2–3
Sears Centre, Hoffman Estates, Illinois
19:30
Romania 3–7 United States
Report
Sears Centre, Hoffman Estates, Illinois

Final[edit]

17:00
Mexico 3–5 United States
Vaca, Flores, Quiroz Report Healey, Harris, Gonzales, Chiles (2)
Sears Centre, Hoffman Estates, Illinois

Attendance: 2,763[2]

Winner[edit]

 WMF World Cup
2015 winners 

United States
First title

Awards[edit]

Top Scorer Best Player
United States Kraig Chiles United States Danny Waltman

References[edit]

  1. ^ "WMF World Cup Schedule". WMF World Cup. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
  • ^ "2015 Arena Soccer World Cup | Pointstreak Stats". wmf_2015.stats.pointstreak.com.

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