| 2005 Evropský Šampionát Futsalu | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Czech Republic | 
| Dates | 14–20 February | 
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) | 
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Spain (3rd title) | 
| Runners-up |  Russia | 
| Third place |  Italy | 
| Fourth place |  Ukraine | 
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 | 
| Goals scored | 87 (5.44 per match) | 
| Top scorer(s) |  Nando Grana (6 goals) | 
| Best player(s) |  Luis Amado | 
The 2005 UEFA Futsal Championship was the fifth official edition of the UEFA-governed European Championship for national futsal teams. It was held in Ostrava, Czech Republic, between 14 February and 20 February 2005. Spain, the reigning FIFA World Champion, defeated Russia in the final, winning their third (with 1996 and 2001) UEFA Championship. The third place match was a repeat of the 2003 final, with Italy again defeating Ukraine, this time 3–1. Fernando Grana's opener in the third place match helped him finish as top scorer in the tournament with six goals.[1]
Venues
The tournament played the majority of the matches in the 10,000 seat ČEZ Aréna in the city of Ostrava. The other arena used on the last day of group matches was the Sareza.[2]
Referees
- Anton Averianov (Russia)
- Silvo Borosak (Slovenia)
- Massimo Cumbo (Italy)
- Antonio Jose Fernandes Cardoso (Portugal)
- Jyrki Filppu (Finland)
- Pedro Ángel Galán Nieto (Spain)
- Christian Hauben (Belgium)
- Zbigniew Kosmala (Poland)
- Radek Lobo (Czech Republic)
- Ivan Novak (Croatia)
- Károly Török (Hungaria)
- Antonius van Eekelen (Netherlands)
Qualification
Twenty-eight nations took part in the qualifying round, with hosts Czech Republic automatically qualified.
Qualifying was played in two stages, with 8 sides competing in the preliminary round between 6–11 January 2004. The winners of the two groups progressed to join the other 26 entrants in the next phase. In the main qualifying round, which took place between 27 January-1 February, there was seven groups of four with the first-placed teams advancing to the final tournament.
Qualified teams
| Country | Qualified as | Previous appearances in tournament1 | 
|---|---|---|
|  Czech Republic | Hosts | 2 (2001, 2003) | 
|  Spain | Group 4 winner | 4 (1996, 1999, 2001, 2003) | 
|  Italy | Group 7 winner | 4 (1996, 1999, 2001, 2003) | 
|  Russia | Group 5 winner | 4 (1996, 1999, 2001, 2003) | 
|  Ukraine | Group 2 winner | 3 (1996, 2001, 2003) | 
|  Netherlands | Group 1 winner | 3 (1996, 1999, 2001) | 
|  Portugal | Group 3 winner | 2 (1999, 2003) | 
|  Hungary | Group 6 winner | 0 (Debut) | 
- 1 Bold indicates champion for that year
Final tournament
Group stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Ukraine | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 6 | 
|  Russia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 6 | 
|  Netherlands | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 3 | 
|  Czech Republic | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 3 | 
| Czech Republic  | 2 – 1 |  Ukraine | 
|---|---|---|
| Michal Mareš  18' Daniel Rajnoch  34' | Report | Olexiy Kudlay  12' | 
| Russia  | 5 – 3 |  Netherlands | 
|---|---|---|
| Mikhail Markin  16'  38' Dick Hulshorst  17' (o.g.) Vladislav Shayakhmetov  38'  39' | Report | Dick Hulshorst  24' Antoine Merlino  35' Maximiliaan Tjaden  39' | 
| Czech Republic  | 1 – 4 |  Russia | 
|---|---|---|
| Tomáš Šluka  17' | Report | Sergei Ivanov  7' Vladislav Shayakhmetov  20' Konstantin Maevski  25' Denis Abyshev  37' | 
| Ukraine  | 4 – 1 |  Netherlands | 
|---|---|---|
| Fedir Pylypiv  13' Sergey Sytin  18'  38' Serhiy Koridze  39' | Report | Kees Thies  23' | 
| Netherlands  | 4 – 3 |  Czech Republic | 
|---|---|---|
| Antoine Merlino  3' Samir Makhoukhi  8' Tomáš Šluka  10' (o.g.) Dick Hulshorst  14' | Report | Martín Dlouhý  9' Michal Mareš  15' Daniel Rajnoch  24' | 
| Ukraine  | 2 – 1 |  Russia | 
|---|---|---|
| Sergey Sytin  9' Mikhail Markin  23' (o.g.) | Report | Damir Khamadiyev  37' | 
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Italy | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | +12 | 9 | 
|  Spain | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 6 | 
|  Portugal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 14 | −5 | 3 | 
|  Hungary | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 14 | −9 | 0 | 
| Italy  | 8 – 3 |  Portugal | 
|---|---|---|
| Jocimar Jubanski  3' Fabiano Assad  17'  22' Fernando Grana  18'  19'  35' Edgar Bertoni  25' Carlos Montovanelli  31' | Report | Gonçalo Alves  14' Joel Queirós  29' André Lima  36' | 
| Hungary  | 2 – 4 |  Spain | 
|---|---|---|
| Balázs Simon  28' Tamás Frank  33' | Report | Jordi Torras  27' Javi Rodríguez  35'  36' Daniel  38' | 
| Italy  | 5 – 0 |  Hungary | 
|---|---|---|
| Adriano Foglia  1' Fernando Grana  13'  23' Carlos Scala  17'  19' | Report | 
| Portugal  | 5 – 3 |  Hungary | 
|---|---|---|
| Gonçalo Alves  25'  26'  29' André Lima  38' Joel Queirós  38' | Report | Tamás Lódi  17'  26' Szabolcs Tóth  35' | 
| Spain  | 1 – 3 |  Italy | 
|---|---|---|
| Jordi Torras  26' | Report | Vinícius Bácaro  4' Carlos Scala  26' Edgar Bertoni  29' | 
Knockout stage
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 18 February - Ostrava | ||||||
|  Ukraine | 0 | |||||
| 20 February - Ostrava | ||||||
|  Spain | 5 | |||||
|  Spain | 2 | |||||
| 18 February - Ostrava | ||||||
|  Russia | 1 | |||||
|  Italy | 2 | |||||
|  Russia | 4 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 20 February - Ostrava | ||||||
|  Ukraine | 1 | |||||
|  Italy | 3 | |||||
Semi-finals
Third place
Final
Champions
| 2005 UEFA Futsal Championship winners | 
|---|
|  Spain Third title | 
Final ranking
|  |  Spain | 
|  |  Russia | 
|  |  Italy | 
| 4 |  Ukraine | 
| 5 |  Czech Republic | 
|  Netherlands | |
|  Portugal | |
|  Hungary | 
Top goalscorers
| Scorer | Nation | Goals | 
|---|---|---|
| Fernando Grana |  Italy | 6 | 
| Vladislav Shayakhmetov |  Russia | 5 | 
| Gonçalo Alves |  Portugal | 4 | 
| Sergey Sytin |  Ukraine | 4 | 
| Assad Fabiano |  Italy | 3 | 
| Carlos Scalal |  Italy | 3 | 
| Sandro Zanetti |  Italy | 3 | 
| Andreu |  Spain | 3 | 
| Daniel |  Spain | 3 | 
| Javi Rodríguez |  Spain | 3 | 
References
- ↑ Tournament Overview
- ↑ Czechs gearing up for finals UEFA Retrieved 2010-02-01.
External links
- , RSSSF Archive
- Official UEFA website
