2009 CPISRA Football 7-a-side International Championships explained

Tourney Name:CPISRA Football 7-a-side International Championships
Year:2009
Country: Netherlands
Dates:23 October – 1 November 2009
Num Teams:12
Venues:1
Cities:1
Champion Other: Ukraine
Second Other: Russia
Third Other: Iran
Fourth Other: Brazil
Matches:31
Goals:176
Top Scorer: Abdolreza Karimizadeh (13)
Prevseason:2007 Rio de Janeiro
Nextseason:2011 Assen

The 2009 CPISRA Football 7-a-side International Championships was an international 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 23 October to 1 November 2009.

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 2011 CPISRA Football 7-a-side World Championships.

Participating teams and officials

Qualifying

The following teams are qualified for the tournament:

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Host nation align=center 2 Netherlands
Netherlands O19
13 August – 19 August 2007 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 3 Brazil
Canada
United States
25 November – 1 December 2006 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 2 Iran
Japan
21 – 28 July 2006 Dublin, Irland 4 Ireland
Russia
Scotland
Ukraine
Oceania Region 1 Australia
Total 12

The draw

During the draw, the teams were divided into pots because of rankings. Here, the following groups:

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Pot 1 Ukraine Russia Iran Brazil
Pot 2 Ireland Scotland Netherlands Australia
Pot 3 Netherlands O19 United States Canada Japan

Squads

The individual teams contact following football gamblers on to:[1]

Group A

Ukraine Ireland Netherlands O19
1 Kostyantyn Symashko
2 Vitaliy Trushev
3 Serhiy Vakulenko
4 Taras Dutko
5 Anatolii Shevchyk
6 Ivan Shkvarlo
7 Andriy Tsukanov
8 Denys Ponomaryov
9 Mykola Mikhovych
11 Volodymyr Antonyuk
10 Oleksandr Devlysh
12 Ihor Kosenko
1 Brian Mc Gillivary
2 Aidan Brennan
3 Paul Dollard
4 Luke Evans
5 Finbar O’Riordan
6 Mark Jones
6 Gary Messett
8 Dara Snell
9 Kieran Devlin
10 Darren Kavanagh
11 Joseph Markey
12 Chris Kirwan
Coach: Sergiy OvcharenkoCoach: Paul Cassin

Group B

Russia Scotland United States
1 Oleg Smirnov
2 Andrey Lozhechnikov
4 Pavel Borisov
5 Georgy Nadzharyan
6 Aleksey Tumakov
7 Alexey Chesmin
8 Ivan Pothekin
9 Mamuka Dzimistarishvili
11 Stanislav Kloykhalov
12 Alexander Lekov
13 Lasha Murvanadze
15 Viacheslav Larionov
1 Craig Connell
2 Kieran Martin
3 Chris Nelson
4 Scott Troup
5 Jamie Tervit
6 Graeme Paterson
8 Connor Hay
9 Jonathan Paterson
10 Laurie McGinley
11 Riley McKenna
13 Keith Gardner
1 Keith Johnson
2 Nick Creasey
3 Jason Slemons
4 Chad Jones
5 Bryce Boarman
6 Chris Ahrens
7 Adam Ballou
8 Tom Latsch
9 Josh McKinney
10 Marthell Vazquez
13 Tyler Penn
15 Moises Morales
Coach: Avtandil BaramidzeCoach: Stuart SharpCoach: Jay Hoffman

Group C

Iran Netherlands Canada
1 Mehran Nikoee Majd
2 Bahman Ansari
4 Gholamreza Najafi
5 Hadi Safari
6 Behnam Sohrabi Bagherabadi
7 Rasoul Atashafruz
8 Ehsan Gholamhossein-pour Bousheri
10 Abdolreza Karimizadeh
11 Morteza Heidari
13 Moslem Akbari
22 Ardeshir Mahini
1 Rudi van Breemen
4 Jeffrey Bruinier
5 Joey Mense
6 Patrick van Kempen
7 Dennis Straatman
8 Pawel Statema
9 John Swinkels
10 Stephan Lokhoff
11 Martijn van de Ven
14 Daan Dikken
16 Bart Adelaars
18 Gerard Arends
1 Cameron Kleimer
2 Todd Philips
3 John Philips
4 Christopher Duehrsen
5 Scott van den Boogaard
6 Sefik Smajlovic
7 Dustin Hodgson
8 James Jordon
9 Eric Flemming
10 Vito Proietti
11 Matthew Brown
12 Zack Murdock
Coach: Amin Allah ManiCoach: Marcel GeestmanCoach: Drew Ferguson

Group D

Brazil Australia Japan
1 Delcio Costa
2 Jean Rodrigues
3 Leandro Marinho
4 Antonio Rocha
5 Jose Guimaraes
6 Claudemar Lima
7 Jean Silva
8 Wanderson Silva de Oliveira
10 Renato Lima
11 Mateus Calvo
12 Moisés Tamiozzo das Silva
13 Pedro Santos Jr.
1 Sam Larkings
2 Jarrod Law
3 Patrick Grant
4 Aidan Bennison
5 Brett Cross
6 Daniel Berry
7 Ned McCabe
8 Brett Fairhall
9 Ben Atkins
10 Thomas Goodman
11 Jamie Laybutt
12 Jamie Paulsen
2 Tatsuya Ihara
3 Yasuhiro Yamaguchi
4 Koji Watarai
5 Nobuyuki Suzuki
6 Yuji Yamada
7 Rikiya Sakai
8 Taisei Taniguchi
9 Jun Okada
10 Tsukasa Kawano
11 Keisuke Kawabe
12 Takayuki Iwasa
Coach: Paulo CruzCoach: Paul BrownCoach: Yukio Jin

Venues

The venues to be used for the International Championships were located in Arnhem.

Arnhem
National Sports Centre Papendal
(Vitesse Arnhem)
Capacity: unknown
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Format

The first round, the first group stage, was a competition between the 12 teams divided among four groups of three, where each group engaged in a round-robin tournament within itself. The two highest ranked teams in each group advanced to the second group stage for the position one to eight. the two lower ranked teams plays for the positions nine to 32. 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.

In the second round, the second group stage, the two groups, each with four teams, fighting for the positions one to eight, the first placed of the two groups played in the finals around the victory of the tournament, the second place around the third place, the third place around the fifth place and the last plays around the seventh place. The five last placed, one from group 1, group 3 and group 4 and two from group 2 plays everyone against everyone. The first placed is the ninth of the tournament, the second-place finishes the tenth, the third-place finishes the eleventh, the fourth place the twelfth and the fifth place the thirteenth. For any match in the finals, 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.

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.

First Group stage

The first round, or group stage, have seen the sixteen teams divided into four groups of four teams.

Group D

Second Group stage

Group Y

Position 9-11

Finals

Position 7-8

Position 5-6

Position 3-4

Final

Statistics

Goalscorers

13 goals
8 goals
7 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
own goals

Ranking

RankTeam
Ukraine
Russia
Iran
4. Brazil
5. Ireland
6. Netherlands
7. Scotland
8. Australia
9. Canada
10. United States
11. Japan
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See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Book: CPISRA Football 7-a-side International Championships, National Sports Centre Papendal - Arnhem - The Netherlands . . 2003-09-26 . en . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20120916010516/http://www.cpisra.org.za//files/sports/football_7-a-side/cpisra_f7a_int_championships_2009_master_schedule.pdf . 2012-09-16 .