The 2023 Arab Futsal Cup hosted by the Saudi governorate of
Jeddah
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was the seventh edition of the
Arab Futsal Cup
The Arab Futsal Cup () is a futsal competition for Arab
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between 6 and 16 June 2023. For the first time, twelve teams took part:
Saudi Arabia,
Morocco,
Iraq,
Kuwait,
Egypt,
Tajikistan,
Palestine
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* State of Palestine, a state in Western Asia
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,
Algeria,
Comoros
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,
Lebanon,
Libya, and
Mauritania
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.
Morocco is the two-time defending champion. They became the first team to win the title for a record third consecutive time and overall, after defeating Kuwait 7-1 in the final.
Qualification
The following twelve teams qualified for the final tournament.
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Venue
Ministry of Sports Hall in the
Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Complex in
Jeddah
Jeddah ( ), also spelled Jedda, Jiddah or Jidda ( ; ar, , Jidda, ), is a city in the Hejaz region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the country's commercial center. Established in the 6th century BC as a fishing village, Jeddah's pro ...
.
Match officials
The following officials were chosen for the tournament.
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* Adel Chenaoua
* Ammar Balahouane
* Abdulrahman Al Doseri
* Hussain Al Bahhar
* Atef Hessien
* Mohamed Hassan
* Tarek ElKhataby
* Hasan Mussa
* Hawkar Ahmed
* Abdulaziz AlSarraf
* Eisa Abdulhoussain
* Elias AlHakim
* Khalil Balhawan
* Ali AlAyat
* Alghadi Ramzi
* Khalid Hnich
* Said El Haoud
* Majid Al Hatmi
* Mohammed AlGhoul
* Saad Al Hayyan
* Abdelakram El Hentati
* Aymen Kammoun
* Ahmed AlGhais
* Fahad AlHosani
Squads
Group stage
The teams are divided into three groups.
Group A
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Group B
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Group C
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Ranking of third-placed teams
Knockout stage
Bracket
Quarter-finals
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Semi-finals
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Final
Goalscorers
Honors
*Best Player:
Anás El Ayyane -
*Best Goalkeeper:
Samir Teffaf -
*Top Goal Scorer:
Abduellteif AlAbasi (7) -
*Fair Play Award:
Tournament ranking
Per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time
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are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-out are counted as draws.
References
External links
{{DEFAULTSORT:Arab
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Events
Predicted and scheduled events
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