| Event: | Football 5-a-side |
| Games: | 2020 Summer |
| Venue: | Aomi Urban Sports Park |
| Dates: | 29 August – 4 September 2021 |
| Competitors: | 96 |
| Nations: | 8 |
| Prev: | 2016 |
| Next: | 2024 |
Football 5-a-side at the 2020 Summer Paralympics was held at the Aomi Urban Sports Park in Tokyo.[1]
The 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They kept the 2020 name and were held from 24 August to 5 September 2021.[2] [3]
There are 8 men's teams who compete in the competition. Each team must have a maximum of fifteen squad members: eight outfield players, two goalkeepers with the other members being one guide, one coach with an assistant coach, along with a doctor and physiotherapist.[4] Iran the finalists of Football 5-a-side at the 2016 Summer Paralympics withdraw due to Financial problems of players and Political reasons.
| Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Berths | Qualified | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5–16 June 2018 | 1 | ||||
| 2019 Americas Regional Championships[5] | 2–10 June 2019 | 1 | |||
| 2019 European Championships[6] | 15–24 September 2019 | 2 | |||
| 2019 Asia Regional Championships[7] | 30 September – 6 October 2019 | 2 | |||
| 2019 Africa Regional Championships[8] | 22 November – 1 December 2019 | 1 | |||
| Host country allocation | 7 September 2013 | 1 | |||
| Total | 8 |
| G | Group stage | C | Classification matches | ½ | Semi-finals | B | Bronze medal match | F | Final |
| Wed 25 Aug | Thu 26 Aug | Fri 27 Aug | Sat 28 Aug | Sun 29 Aug | Mon 30 Aug | Tue 31 Aug | Wed 1 Sep | Thu 2 Sep | Fri 3 Sep | Sat 4 Sep | Sun 5 Sep | ||||
| Men's tournament | G | G | G | C (5th/6th) (7th/8th) | ½ | B | F | ||||||||
See main article: Football 5-a-side at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's team squads.
| Men's team | Gledson da Paixão Barros Jardiel Matheus Bumussa | Ángel Deldo Nahuel Heredia Darío Lencina Marcelo Panizza Braian Pereyra | Abdellali Ait Al-Hakem Elhabib Ait Bajja Samir Bara Imad Berka Kamal Boughlam Said El-Mselek Houssam Ghilli Ayoub Hadimi Abderrazak Hattab Zouhair Snisla |
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| Rank | Team | |
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| 4 | ||
| 5 | ||
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| 7 | ||
| 8 |