1982 FIFUSA Futsal World Cup

The 1982 FIFUSA Futsal World Championship was the inaugural FIFUSA Futsal World Cup (now known as AMF Futsal World Cup). The tournament was held by Brazil from 30 May to 6 June in São Paulo. Ten national teams from four confederations (five from South America, three from Europe, one from Asia and one from North America) participated in the tournament.

1982 I FIFUSA Futsal World Championship
Tournament details
Host country	Brazil
Dates	30 May – 6 June
Teams	10 (from 4 confederations)
Venue	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Brazil (1st title)
Runners-up	Paraguay
Third place	Uruguay
Fourth place	Colombia
Tournament statistics
Matches played	24
Goals scored	132 (5.5 per match)
Top scorer	Ramón Carossini (11 goals)
Best player	Jackson
Fair play award	Czechoslovakia
1985 →

Venues

All matches were played in one venue: Ginásio do Ibirapuera in São Paulo.

São Paulo
Ginásio do Ibirapuera
Capacity: 11,000

Teams

Argentina
Brazil (host nation)
Colombia
Costa Rica
Czechoslovakia
Italy
Japan
Netherlands
Paraguay
Uruguay

First round

The group winners and runners up advanced to the round of 16.

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Brazil	4	4	0	0	28	2	+26	12
Uruguay	4	3	0	1	16	6	+10	9
Czechoslovakia	4	1	1	2	9	9	0	4
Argentina	4	1	1	2	7	14	−7	4
Costa Rica	4	0	0	4	5	35	−30	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

30 May

Brazil	5–0	Argentina

Ginásio do Ibirapuera

31 May

Uruguay	2–0	Czechoslovakia

Ginásio do Ibirapuera

31 May

Brazil	14–0	Costa Rica

Ginásio do Ibirapuera

1 June

Brazil	4–1	Czechoslovakia

Ginásio do Ibirapuera

1 June

Uruguay	8–1	Costa Rica

Ginásio do Ibirapuera

2 June

Argentina	1–1	Czechoslovakia

Ginásio do Ibirapuera

3 June

Argentina	6–3	Costa Rica

Ginásio do Ibirapuera

3 June

Brazil	5–1	Uruguay

Ginásio do Ibirapuera

4 June

Czechoslovakia	7–1	Costa Rica

Ginásio do Ibirapuera

4 June

Uruguay	5–0	Argentina

Ginásio do Ibirapuera

Group B

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Paraguay	4	4	0	27	5	+22	12
Colombia	4	2	2	13	7	+6	6
Netherlands	4	2	2	8	14	−6	6
Italy	4	1	3	7	11	−4	3
Japan	4	1	3	4	22	−18	3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

30 May

Japan	2–0	Italy

Ginásio do Ibirapuera

31 May

Colombia	5–0	Japan

Ginásio do Ibirapuera

31 May

Paraguay	5–3	Italy

Ginásio do Ibirapuera

1 June

Netherlands	3–2	Japan

Ginásio do Ibirapuera

1 June

Italy	3–2	Colombia

Ginásio do Ibirapuera

2 June

Paraguay	6–1	Netherlands

Ginásio do Ibirapuera

3 June

Colombia	5–2	Netherlands

Ginásio do Ibirapuera

3 June

Paraguay	14–0	Japan

Ginásio do Ibirapuera

4 June

Paraguay	2–1	Colombia

Ginásio do Ibirapuera

4 June

Netherlands	2–1	Italy

Ginásio do Ibirapuera

Knockout phase

In the knockout stages, if a match is level at the end of normal playing time, extra time shall be played (two periods of five minutes each) and followed, if necessary, by kicks from the penalty mark to determine the winner.

Classification 1st–4th

Semifinals		Final

5 June

Brazil	4
		6 June
Colombia	1
		Brazil	1
5 June
		Paraguay	0
Paraguay	2

Uruguay	0
		3rd place

		6 June

		Uruguay	0 (2)

		Colombia	0 (1)

Semifinals

5 June

Brazil	4–1	Colombia

Ginásio do Ibirapuera

5 June

Paraguay	2–0	Uruguay

Ginásio do Ibirapuera

Third place match

6 June

Uruguay	0–0	Colombia

Penalties
	2–1

Ginásio do Ibirapuera

Final

6 June

Brazil	1–0	Paraguay
Jackson 7' (2nd time)

Ginásio do Ibirapuera

Referee: Hermes Mancilla (Colombia)

Ranking

Note: As per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.


Pos.	Team	Pld	W	D	L	Pts	GF	GA	GD
1	Brazil	6	6	0	0	18	33	3	+30
2	Paraguay	6	5	0	1	15	29	6	+23
3	Uruguay	6	3	1	2	10	16	8	+8
4	Colombia	6	2	1	3	7	14	11	+3
Eliminated in the group stage
5	Netherlands	4	2	0	2	6	8	14	−6
6	Czechoslovakia	4	1	1	2	4	9	9	0
7	Argentina	4	1	1	2	4	7	14	−7
8	Italy	4	1	0	3	3	7	11	−4
9	Japan	4	1	0	3	3	4	22	−18
10	Costa Rica	4	0	0	4	0	5	35	−30