The 2004 CONCACAF Futsal Championship was the 3rd edition of the
CONCACAF Futsal Championship The CONCACAF Futsal Championship is the main national futsal competition of the CONCACAF nations. It was first held in 1996, and it is held every four years.
Results
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, the quadrennial international
futsal Futsal is a football-based game played on a hardcourt, hard court smaller than a football pitch, and mainly indoors. It has similarities to five-a-side football and Indoor soccer, indoor football.
Futsal is played between two teams of five players ...
championship organised by
CONCACAF
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football,, ; french: Confédération de football d'Amérique du Nord, d'Amérique centrale et des Caraïbes, . Dutch uses the English name. abbreviated as CONCACAF ( ; typese ...
for the men's national teams of the North, Central American and Caribbean region. The tournament was held in
Heredia,
Costa Rica
Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central American region of North America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the no ...
between 23 July–1 August 2004.
A total of eight teams played in the tournament.
Same as previous editions, the tournament acted as the CONCACAF qualifiers for the
FIFA Futsal World Cup
The FIFA Futsal World Cup is an international futsal competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the member associations of FIFA, the sport's global governing body. Since the first edition that took place in 1989 in the Netherlan ...
. The top two teams of the tournament qualified for the
2004 FIFA Futsal World Championship in
Chinese Taipei
"Chinese Taipei" is the term used in various international organizations and tournaments for groups or delegations representing the Republic of China (ROC), a country commonly known as Taiwan.
Due to the One-China principle stipulated by th ...
as the CONCACAF representatives.
Qualification
Qualified teams
The following eight teams qualified for the final tournament.
Venues
The matches were played at the
Palacio de los Deportes
() is an indoor arena located in Mexico City, Mexico. It is within the Magdalena Mixhuca Sports City complex, near the Mexico City International Airport and in front of the Foro Sol, in which sports and artistic events are also celebrated. It i ...
in
Heredia.
Squads
Group stage
The top two teams of each group advanced to the semi-finals. The semi-final winners qualified for the
2004 FIFA Futsal World Championship. The teams were ranked according to
points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order:
#Goal difference in all group matches;
#Greatest number of goals scored in all group matches;
#Greatest number of points obtained in the group matches between the teams concerned;
#Goal difference resulting from the group matches between the teams concerned;
#Greater number of goals scored in all group matches between the teams concerned;
#Drawing of lots.
All times were local,
CST (
UTC−6).
Group A
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Group B
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Knockout stage
In the knockout stage,
extra time
Overtime or extra time is an additional period of play specified under the rules of a sport to bring a game to a decision and avoid declaring the match a tie or draw where the scores are the same. In some sports, this extra period is played onl ...
and
penalty shoot-out
The penalty shootout is a method of determining a winner in sports matches that would have otherwise been drawn or tied. The rules for penalty shootouts vary between sports and even different competitions; however, the usual form is similar to pen ...
would be used to decide the winner if necessary.
Bracket
Semi-finals
Third place playoff
Final
Winner
Final ranking
References
External links
Futsal CONCACAF.com
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2004
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Events January
* January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ...
Concacaf
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football,, ; french: Confédération de football d'Amérique du Nord, d'Amérique centrale et des Caraïbes, . Dutch uses the English name. abbreviated as CONCACAF ( ; typese ...
2004 in futsal
International futsal competitions hosted by Costa Rica
2004–05 in Costa Rican football