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 1996: http://old.futsalplanet.com/old/Statistics/data/CONCACAF.txt + http://old. ...

, the quadrennial international

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championship organised by

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for the men's national teams of the North, Central American and Caribbean region. The tournament was held in Heredia, Costa Rica 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

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. The top two teams of the tournament qualified for the

2004 FIFA Futsal World Championship The 2004 FIFA Futsal World Championship was the fifth FIFA Futsal World Championship, the quadrennial international futsal championship contested by the men's national teams of the member associations of FIFA. It was held between 21 November and ...

in Chinese Taipei as the CONCACAF representatives.

Qualification

Qualified teams

The following eight teams qualified for the final tournament.

Venues

The matches were played at the

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in Heredia.

Squads

Group stage

The top two teams of each group advanced to the semi-finals. The semi-final winners qualified for the

. 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 and

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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 {{DEFAULTSORT:Concacaf Futsal Championship 2004 2004

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2004 in futsal International futsal competitions hosted by Costa Rica 2004–05 in Costa Rican football