2011 CPISRA Football 7-a-side World Championships


The 2011 CPISRA Football 7-a-side World Championships was the world championship for men's national 7-a-side association football teams. CPISRA stands for Cerebral Palsy International Sports & Recreation Association. Athletes with a physical disability competed. The Championship took place in the Netherlands from 17 June to 1 July 2011.
Football 7-a-side was played with modified FIFA rules. Among the modifications were that there were seven players, no offside, a smaller playing field, and permission for one-handed throw-ins. Matches consisted of two thirty-minute halves, with a fifteen-minute half-time break. The Championships was a qualifying event for the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

Participating teams and officials

Qualifying

The following teams are qualified for the tournament:

The draw

During the draw, the teams were divided into pots because of rankings. Here, the following groups:
Group AGroup BGroup CGroup D
Pot 1

Squads

The individual teams contact following football gamblers on to:
Group A
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Venues

The venues to be used for the World Championships were located in Assen, Emmen and Hoogeveen.

Format

The first round, or group stage, was a competition between the 16 teams divided among four groups of four, where each group engaged in a round-robin tournament within itself. The two highest ranked teams in each group advanced to the knockout stage for the position one to eight. the two lower ranked teams plays for the positions nine to 16. Teams were awarded three points for a win and one for a draw. When comparing teams in a group over-all result came before head-to-head.
Tie-breaking criteria for group play
The ranking of teams in each group was based on the following criteria:
  1. Number of points
  2. Goal difference
  3. Number of goals scored
  4. Number of points obtained in matches between tied teams
  5. Goal difference in matches between tied teams
  6. Number of goals scored in matches between tied teams
  7. Drawing of lots
In the knockout stage there were three rounds. The winners plays for the higher positions, the losers for the lower positions. For any match in the knockout stage, a draw after 60 minutes of regulation time was followed by two 10 minute periods of extra time to determine a winner. If the teams were still tied, a penalty shoot-out was held to determine a winner.
Classification

Athletes with a physical disability competed. The athlete's disability was caused by a non-progressive brain damage that affects motor control, such as cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injury or stroke. Athletes must be ambulant.
Players were classified by level of disability.
  • C5: Athletes with difficulties when walking and running, but not in standing or when kicking the ball.
  • C6: Athletes with control and co-ordination problems of their upper limbs, especially when running.
  • C7: Athletes with hemiplegia.
  • C8: Athletes with minimal disability; must meet eligibility criteria and have an impairment that has impact on the sport of football.
Teams must field at least one class C5 or C6 player at all times. No more than two players of class C8 are permitted to play at the same time.

Group stage

The first round, or group stage, have seen the sixteen teams divided into four groups of four teams. In every match a maximum of 10 goals scored were counted. This is indicated with an asterisk

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

Position 9-16
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Position 1-8
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Semi-finals

Position 13-16
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Position 9-12
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Position 5-8
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Position 1-4
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Finals

Position 15-16
Position 13-14
Position 11-12
Position 9-10
Position 7-8
Position 5-6
Position 3-4
'''Final'''

Statistics

Goalscorers

;11 goals
;9 goals
  • Wanderson Silva de Oliveira
;8 goals
  • Gary Messett
;7 goals
;6 goals
  • Jamie Ackinclose
  • Bahman Ansari
  • Laurie McGinley
  • Lasha Murvanadze
  • Daragh Snell
;5 goals
  • Volodymyr Antonyuk
  • Josh McKinney
  • Farzad Mehri
  • Mariano Morana
  • Raúl Pacheco Pérez
  • Denys Ponomaryov
  • Marthell Vazquez
  • Iljas Visker
;4 goals
  • Lars Conijn
  • Matthew Dimbylow
  • Taras Dutko
  • Luke Evans
  • Sergio Clemente Muñoz
  • Mark Robertson
  • Dennis Straatman
  • Aleksey Tumakov
  • Serhiy Vakulenko
  • Carlos Antón Valor
;3 goals
  • Thomas Brown
  • Adam Ballou
  • Alexey Chesmin
  • Dihego Rezende Rodrigues
  • George Fletcher
  • Peter Kooij
  • Aleksandr Kuligin
  • Andrey Kuvaev
  • Rodrigo Lugrin
  • Joseph Markey
  • Mykola Mikhovych
  • Eric O'Flaherty
  • Zaurbek Pagaev
  • Ivan Potekhin
  • Eduard Ramonov
  • Marcos Salazar
  • Aslanbek Sapiev
  • Anatolii Shevchyk
  • Martin Sinclair
  • Behnam Sohrabibagherabadi
  • John Swinkels
  • Aaron Tiers
  • Karl Townshend
  • Vitaliy Trushev
;2 goals
  • Jean Adriano Rodrigues
  • Baghi Sadegh Hassani
  • Jasem Bakhshi
  • David Barber
  • Jan Francisco Brito da Costa
  • Renato da Rocha Lima
  • Brett Fairhall
  • Alistair Heselton
  • Oleksiy Hetun
  • Dustin Hodgson
  • Jonathan Paterson
  • Mikael Jukarainen
  • Stephan Lokhoff
  • Mariano Morana
  • Christopher Pyne
  • Angel Gabriel Rodriquez
  • Emyle Rudder
  • Tetsuya Toda
;1 goal
  • Rasoul Atashafrouz
  • Matthew Brown
  • Jeremy Baird
  • Mateus Francisco Tostes Calvo
  • Anton Clarke
  • Ramón del Pino Bernardó
  • Paul Dollard
  • Matthew Ellis
  • Booshehri Ehsan Gholamhosseinpour
  • Blair Glynn
  • Carlos Rodríguez Grande
  • José Carlos Monteiro Guimarᾶes
  • Janne Helander
  • Vyacheslav Larionov
  • Graham Leclerc
  • Brendon McAdam
  • Jaesik Moon
  • Haecheol Park
  • Hashem Rastegarimobin
  • James Richmond
  • Ben Roche
  • Ivan Shkvarlo
  • Johannes Siikonen
  • Taisei Taniguchi
  • Andriy Tsukanov
  • Ryuta Yoshino
;own goals
  • Raúl Carrillo Arjona
  • Chris Fawcett
  • Jaesik Moon
  • Mariano Morana
  • Jordan Raynes