2022 Amputee Football World Cup

The 2022 Amputee Football World Cup, aka 2022 Amputee Soccer World Cup, was the 16th/17th edition of the biannual international competition of amputee football national men's teams. It was organized by the World Amputee Football Federation (WAFF), and held in Istanbul, Turkey in 30 September–9 October 2022. The previous event took place in Mexico in 2018.[1]

2022 Amputee Football World Cup
Tournament details
Host countryTurkey
CityIstanbul
Dates30 September–9 October 2022
Teams24
Final positions
ChampionsTurkey Turkey
Runners-up Angola
Third place Uzbekistan
Fourth place Haiti
Tournament statistics
Matches played80
Goals scored294 (3.68 per match)
2018
2026

Turkey won the title for the first time, defeating Angola in the final by 4-1. Uzbekistan became bronze medalist, after defeating Haiti 4-2.[2]

Participating nations

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Group stage

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All times are local, TRT (UTC+03:00)

Tiebreakers

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  1. Total points
  2. Head to head points
  3. Head to head goal difference
  4. Total goal difference
  5. Total goals scored
  6. Lowest number of red cards
  7. Lowest number of yellow cards
  8. Drawing of lots

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Haiti 3 2 1 0 11 2 +9 7 Advance to knockout phase
2   Turkey (H) 3 2 1 0 9 1 +8 7
3   Liberia 3 1 0 2 5 9 −4 3 17-24th place classification play-offs
4   France 3 0 0 3 0 13 −13 0
Source: WAFF World Cup 2022
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Turkey  3-0  France
Haiti  4-1  Liberia

Haiti  6-0  France
Turkey  5-0  Liberia

France  0-4  Liberia
Turkey  1-1  Haiti

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Japan 3 3 0 0 8 1 +7 9 Advance to knockout phase
2   Mexico 3 1 1 1 6 4 +2 4
3   Colombia 3 1 1 1 5 4 +1 4
4   Germany 3 0 0 3 1 11 −10 0 17-24th place classification play-offs
Source: WAFF World Cup 2022
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Japan  3-0  Germany
Mexico  1-1  Colombia

Japan  3-1  Colombia
Mexico  5-1  Germany

Mexico  0-2  Japan
Colombia  3-0  Germany

Group C

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Argentina 3 3 0 0 9 3 +6 9 Advance to knockout phase
2   United States 3 2 0 1 7 3 +4 6
3   England 3 1 0 2 5 4 +1 3
4   Indonesia 3 0 0 3 0 11 −11 0 17-24th place classification play-offs
Source: WAFF World Cup 2022
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
England  0-1  United States
Argentina  3-0  Indonesia

Argentina  3-1  United States
England  3-0  Indonesia

England  2-3  Argentina
United States  5-0  Indonesia

Group D

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Iran 3 2 1 0 3 0 +3 7 Advance to knockout phase
2   Brazil 3 2 0 1 6 1 +5 6
3   Morocco 3 1 1 1 6 2 +4 4
4   Republic of Ireland 3 0 0 3 0 12 −12 0 17-24th place classification play-offs
Source: WAFF World Cup 2022
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Ireland  0-6  Morocco
Brazil  0-1  Iran

Ireland  0-2  Iran
Brazil  2-0  Morocco

Brazil  4-0  Ireland
Iran  0-0  Morocco

Group E

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Uzbekistan 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 6 Advance to knockout phase
2   Poland 3 2 0 1 7 3 +4 6
3   Tanzania 3 1 1 1 2 3 −1 4
4   Spain 3 0 1 2 0 6 −6 1 17-24th place classification play-offs
Source: WAFF World Cup 2022
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Poland  1-3  Uzbekistan
Spain  0-0  Tanzania

Poland  3-0  Tanzania
Spain  0-3  Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan  0-2  Tanzania
Poland  3-0  Spain

Group F

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Angola 3 3 0 0 15 1 +14 9 Advance to knockout phase
2   Italy 3 1 1 1 3 8 −5 4
3   Iraq 3 1 0 2 4 8 −4 3 17-24th place classification play-offs
4   Uruguay 3 0 1 2 3 8 −5 1
Source: WAFF World Cup 2022
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Italy  2-0  Iraq
Angola  4-0  Uruguay

Angola  4-1  Iraq
Italy  1-1  Uruguay

Angola  7-0  Italy
Uruguay  2-3  Iraq

Ranking of third-placed teams

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Pos Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 D   Morocco 3 1 1 1 6 2 +4 4 Advance to knockout phase
2 B   Colombia 3 1 1 1 5 4 +1 4
3 E   Tanzania 3 1 1 1 2 3 −1 4
4 C   England 3 1 0 2 5 4 +1 3
5 A   Liberia 3 1 0 2 5 9 −4 3 17-24th place classification play-offs
6 F   Iraq 3 1 0 2 4 8 −4 3
Source: WAFF World Cup 2022
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Knockout phase

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Bracket

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Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
              
 
5 October
 
 
  Argentina0
 
6 October
 
  Morocco4
 
  Morocco1
 
5 October
 
  Turkey4
 
  Turkey5
 
7 October
 
  Mexico0
 
  Turkey1
 
5 October
 
  Uzbekistan0
 
  Uzbekistan4
 
6 October
 
  Colombia1
 
  Uzbekistan5
 
5 October
 
  Italy1
 
  Iran0
 
9 October
 
  Italy1
 
  Turkey4
 
5 October
 
  Angola1
 
  Angola (a.e.t.)1
 
6 October
 
  England0
 
  Angola2
 
5 October
 
  Brazil1
 
  Brazil2
 
7 October
 
  Poland1
 
  Angola4
 
5 October
 
  Haiti2 3rd place game
 
  Japan1
 
6 October 9 October
 
  Tanzania3
 
  Tanzania1  Uzbekistan4
 
5 October
 
  Haiti4   Haiti2
 
  Haiti (a.e.t.)6
 
 
  United States2
 

Classification play-offs

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5-8th place classification

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5-8th place semifinals5th place game
 
      
 
7 October
 
 
  Morocco 3
 
9 October
 
  Italy0
 
  Morocco2
 
7 October
 
  Brazil0
 
  Brazil2
 
 
  Tanzania0
 
7th place game
 
 
9 October
 
 
  Italy0
 
 
  Tanzania2

9-16th place classification

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9-16th place quarterfinals9-12th place semifinals9th place game
 
          
 
6 October
 
 
  Argentina3
 
7 October
 
  Mexico1
 
  Argentina (a.e.t.)4
 
6 October
 
  Colombia2
 
  Colombia (p)0 (7)
 
9 October
 
  Iran0 (6)
 
  Argentina3
 
6 October
 
  England (a.e.t.)4
 
  England3
 
7 October
 
  Poland0
 
  England2
 
6 October
 
  Japan0 11th place game
 
  Japan (a.e.t.)4
 
9 October
 
  United States3
 
  Colombia1
 
 
  Japan3
 
 
13-16th place semifinals13th place game
 
      
 
7 October
 
 
  Mexico1
 
9 October
 
  Iran3
 
  Iran0
 
7 October
 
  Poland2
 
  Poland3
 
 
  United States1
 
15th place game
 
 
9 October
 
 
  Mexico0
 
 
  United States1

17-24th place classification

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17-24th place quarterfinals17-20th place semifinals17th place game
 
          
 
5 October
 
 
  Iraq4
 
7 October
 
  Germany0
 
  Iraq1
 
5 October
 
  France3
 
  France1
 
9 October
 
  Indonesia0
 
  France0
 
5 October
 
  Liberia1
 
  Ireland (p)1 (4)
 
7 October
 
  Uruguay1 (3)
 
  Ireland3
 
5 October
 
  Liberia6 19th place game
 
  Liberia2
 
9 October
 
  Spain1
 
  Iraq (a.e.t.)4
 
 
  Ireland3
 
 
21-24th place semifinals21st place game
 
      
 
7 October
 
 
  Germany0
 
9 October
 
  Indonesia2
 
  Indonesia2
 
7 October
 
  Uruguay3
 
  Uruguay4
 
 
  Spain2
 
23rd place game
 
 
9 October
 
 
  Germany0
 
 
  Spain8

Rankings

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Rank Team
1   Turkey
2   Angola
3   Uzbekistan
4   Haiti
5   Morocco
6   Brazil
7   Tanzania
8   Italy
9   England
10   Argentina
11   Japan
12   Colombia
13   Poland
14   Iran
15   United States
16   Mexico
17   Liberia
18   France
19   Iraq
20   Ireland
21   Uruguay
22   Indonesia
23   Spain
24   Germany
2022 Amputee Football World Cup
 
Turkey
First title

References

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  1. ^ "Turkey to host 2022 Amputee Football World Cup". dailysabah.com. 21 May 2021. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Turkey wins its first ever Amputee Football World Cup". 9 October 2022.
  3. ^ "WAFF World Cup 2022 Teams". waffworldcup2022.com. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
  4. ^ "WAFF World Cup 2022 Regulations". waffworldcup2022.com. Retrieved 1 October 2022.