| Tourney Name: | VIVA World Cup |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Size: | 200px |
| Country: | Iraq (Kurdistan Region) |
| Dates: | 4–9 June |
| Confederations: | 2 |
| Num Teams: | 9 |
| Venues: | 5 |
| Cities: | 4 |
| Champion: | Iraqi Kurdistan |
| Count: | 1 |
| Second: | North Cyprus |
| Third: | Zanzibar |
| Fourth: | Provence |
| Matches: | 18 |
| Goals: | 102 |
| Top Scorer: | Halil Turan Christophe Copel (6 goals) |
| Prevseason: | 2010 |
| Nextseason: | ConIFA 2014 |
The 2012 VIVA World Cup was the fifth and final VIVA World Cup, an international tournament for football open to non-FIFA-affiliated teams, played in the Iraqi Kurdistan. It marked a new record in the competition's history, with nine teams competing for the Nelson Mandela Trophy, from 4 to 9 June.[1] Al Iraqiya signed a television rights agreement with the NF-Board and the Kurdistan Football Association to broadcast all the matches.
| Team | 2012 Pos. | Participation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4th | ||
| 2nd | 1st | ||
| 3rd | 1st | ||
| 4th | 4th | ||
| 5th | 4th | ||
| 6th | 1st | ||
| 7th | 1st | ||
| 8th | 1st | ||
| [2] | 9th | 1st |
| City | Stadium | Capacity | Event | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franso Hariri Stadium | 40,000 | Group stages and final | ||
| Duhok | Duhok Stadium | 20,000 | Semi-finals | |
| Sulaymaniyah | Sulaymaniyah Stadium | 15,000 | Group stages | |
| Arbil | Brayati Stadium | Group stages | ||
| Salahaddin | Ararat Stadium | Group stages |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 0 | ||||||||||
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | +9 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 0 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | +19 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 2 | +14 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 33 | −33 | 0 |