2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA)

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| tourney_name = FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA)

| year = 2008

| dates = {{nowrap|}}

| num_teams =

| confederations = 1

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| prevseason = 2004

| nextseason = 2012

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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

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!width=185|Teams

!width=20|GP

!width=20|W

!width=20|D

!width=20|L

!width=20|GF

!width=20|GA

!width=20|GD

!width=20|Pts

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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|RUS}}

|1

1003213
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|SRB}}

|1

00123|
10
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|FRA}}*

|0

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*France didn't attend the tournament

= Group 2 =

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

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!width=185|Teams

!width=20|GP

!width=20|W

!width=20|D

!width=20|L

!width=20|GF

!width=20|GA

!width=20|GD

!width=20|Pts

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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|BIH}}

|3

210184147
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|LTU}}

|3

12011475
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|NED}}

|3

111188104
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|EST}}

|3

003132|
310

= Group 3 =

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

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!width=185|Teams

!width=20|GP

!width=20|W

!width=20|D

!width=20|L

!width=20|GF

!width=20|GA

!width=20|GD

!width=20|Pts

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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Spain}}

|2

200162+146
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Croatia}}

|2

10194+53
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Georgia (country)}}

|2

002221|
190

= Group 4 =

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

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!width=185|Teams

!width=20|GP

!width=20|W

!width=20|D

!width=20|L

!width=20|GF

!width=20|GA

!width=20|GD

!width=20|Pts

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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Hungary}}

|3

300242+229
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Poland}}

|3

2011810+86
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Macedonia}}

|3

102610|
43
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|England}}

|3

003329|
260

= Group 5 =

Was held in Romeo Iamandi - Buzau, Romania

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!width=185|Teams

!width=20|GP

!width=20|W

!width=20|D

!width=20|L

!width=20|GF

!width=20|GA

!width=20|GD

!width=20|Pts

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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Belarus}}

|3

210124+87
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Romania}}

|3

210107+37
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Belgium}}

|3

1021211+13
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Montenegro }}

|3

003416|
120

= Group 6 =

Was held in Zimní Stadión - Chrudim, Czech Republic

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!width=185|Teams

!width=20|GP

!width=20|W

!width=20|D

!width=20|L

!width=20|GF

!width=20|GA

!width=20|GD

!width=20|Pts

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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Czech Republic}}

|3

300113+89
align=center

|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Azerbaijan}}

|3

201156+96
align=center

|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Finland}}

|3

102410|
63
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Armenia}}

|3

003112|
110

= Group 7 =

Was held in Hibernians Pavillon - Corradino - Paola, Malta

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!width=185|Teams

!width=20|GP

!width=20|W

!width=20|D

!width=20|L

!width=20|GF

!width=20|GA

!width=20|GD

!width=20|Pts

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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Slovenia}}

|3

300181+179
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Albania}}

|3

2019906
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Greece }}

|3

102911|
23
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Malta}}

|3

003217|
150

= Group 8 =

Was held in Giovanni Paolo II - Pescara, Italy

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!width=185|Teams

!width=20|GP

!width=20|W

!width=20|D

!width=20|L

!width=20|GF

!width=20|GA

!width=20|GD

!width=20|Pts

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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Italy}}

|3

300282+269
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Kazakhstan}}

|3

2011011|
16
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Cyprus}}

|3

1021025|
153
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Andorra}}

|3

003717|
100

= Group 9 =

Was held in Ugur Inan Spor Salonu - Aydin, Turkey

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!width=185|Teams

!width=20|GP

!width=20|W

!width=20|D

!width=20|L

!width=20|GF

!width=20|GA

!width=20|GD

!width=20|Pts

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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Portugal}}

|3

300102+89
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Slovakia}}

|3

20185+36
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Turkey }}

|3

10279|
23
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Latvia}}

|3

003211|
90

Slovensko Slovensko 4 : 2 Turecko Turecko

28. február Portugalsko Portugalsko 4 : 0 Lotyšsko Lotyšsko

29. február Lotyšsko Lotyšsko 2 : 3 Turecko Turecko

29. február Slovensko Slovensko 0 : 3 Portugalsko Portugalsko

2. marec Lotyšsko Lotyšsko 0 : 4 Slovensko Slovensko

2. marec Portugalsko Portugalsko 3 : 2 Turecko Turecko

= Group 10 =

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

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!width=185|Teams

!width=20|GP

!width=20|W

!width=20|D

!width=20|L

!width=20|GF

!width=20|GA

!width=20|GD

!width=20|Pts

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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Ukraine}}

|3

300143+119
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Israel}}

|3

20154+16
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Moldova}}

|3

10227|
53
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{futsal|Bulgaria}}

|3

003310|
70

Play-offs

= 1st leg =

From 29 March to 2 April 2008

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|stadium= Arena Pardubice, Pardubice, Czech Republic

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|team1= {{futsal-rt|Belarus}}

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|team2= {{futsal|Russia}}

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|stadium= Sports Hall SCA, Minsk, Belarus

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|team1= {{futsal-rt|Italy}}

|score= 6 - 3

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|stadium= Giovanni Paolo II, Pescara, Italy

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|team1= {{futsal-rt|Spain}}

|score= 9 - 1

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|team2= {{futsal|Bosnia and Herzegovina}}

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|stadium= Pabellón "Javier Lozano Cid", Toledo, Spain

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|team1= {{futsal-rt|Slovenia}}

|score= 1 - 6

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|team2= {{futsal|Portugal}}

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|stadium= Hala Tivoli, Ljubljana, Slovenia

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|team1= {{futsal-rt|Ukraine}}

|score= 3 - 1

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|team2= {{futsal|Hungary}}

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|stadium= Palace of Sport "Lokomotiv", Kharkiv, Ukraine

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= 2nd leg =

From 12 to 16 April 2008

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|team1= {{futsal-rt|Romania}}

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|team2= {{futsal|Czech Republic}}

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|stadium= Târgu Mureş, Târgu Mureș, Romania

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Czech Republic won 3–3 on aggregate (Away Goals).

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|team1= {{futsal-rt|Russia}}

|score= 1 - 1

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|stadium= Central Hall, Shchyolkovo, Russia

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Russia won 6–2 on aggregate.

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|team1= {{futsal-rt|Croatia}}

|score= 0 - 3

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|stadium= Dom Sportova Ploce, Ploče, Croatia

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Italy won 9–3 on aggregate.

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|team1= {{futsal-rt|Bosnia and Herzegovina}}

|score= 0 - 4

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|team2= {{futsal|Spain}}

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|stadium= JU KSC "Mladost", Visoko, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Spain won 13–1 on aggregate.

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|team1= {{futsal-rt|Portugal}}

|score= 3 - 0

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|stadium= Pavilhão Açoreana Seguros, Lisbon, Portugal

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Portugal won 9–1 on aggregate.

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|team1= {{futsal-rt|Hungary}}

|score= 4 - 3

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|team2= {{futsal|Ukraine}}

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|stadium= Gyöngyösi Városi Sport es Rendezvény Csarnok, Gyöngyös, Hungary

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Ukraine won 6–5 on aggregate.

Qualified teams

  1. {{futsal|Spain}}
  2. {{futsal|Portugal}}
  3. {{futsal|Italy}}
  4. {{futsal|Russia}}
  5. {{futsal|Ukraine}}
  6. {{futsal|Czech Republic}}

References

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{{2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup Qualification}}

{{FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA)}}

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