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2015 WMF World Cup
Tournament details
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Host country	United States
Dates	21–29 March
Teams	12 (from 3 confederations)
Venue	9 (in 9 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	United States (1st title)
Runners-up	Mexico
Third place	File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Romania
Tournament statistics
Matches played	24
Goals scored	276 (11.5 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Kraig Chiles (10 goals)
Best player	Danny Waltman
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The 2015 WMF World Cup was the inaugural edition of the WMF World Cup, the biennial world championship for national minifootball teams organized by the World Minifootball Federation (WMF). The tournament was contested in nine cities across the United States between 21 and 29 March 2015. Hosts United States defeated Mexico 5–3 in the final, to win the title.^[1]

Venues

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Host cities included: Allen, Texas (suburban Dallas); Park City, Kansas; Ontario, California; Rochester, New York; Taylor, Michigan; Flint, Michigan; San Diego; Tulsa, Oklahoma; and Chicago.

Allen, Texas	Park City, Kansas	Ontario, California
Allen Event Center	Hartman Arena	Citizens Business Bank Arena
Capacity: 6,006	Capacity: 5,000	Capacity: 9,736
Taylor, Michigan	Flint, Michigan	Rochester, New York
Taylor Sportsplex	Perani Arena and Event Center	Blue Cross Arena
Capacity: 1,000	Capacity: 4,021	Capacity: 10,669
Allen, Texas Allen, Texas Park City, Kansas Park City, Kansas Ontario, California Ontario, California Taylor, Michigan Taylor, Michigan Rochester, New York Rochester, New York Flint, Michigan Flint, Michigan San Diego San Diego Tulsa, Oklahoma Tulsa, Oklahoma Chicago Chicago 2015 WMF World Cup (the United States)
San Diego	Tulsa, Oklahoma	Chicago
Valley View Casino Center	Expo Square Pavilion	Sears Centre
Capacity: 12,000	Capacity: 6,311	Capacity: 8,362

Teams

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Participating nations

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Group stage

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Group A

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	United States (H)	3	3	0	0	24	8	+16	9	Advance to knockout stage
2	File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic	3	1	1	1	16	14	+2	4
3	File:Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador	3	1	1	1	16	17	−1	4
4	File:Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kazakhstan	3	0	0	3	8	25	−17	0

Source: WMF
(H) Hosts

23 March 2015

18:00

Czech Republic File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg	5–5	File:Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador
Robin Demeter File:Soccerball shade.svg 8' Jan Koudelka File:Soccerball shade.svg 20', 41' Ondřej Paděra File:Soccerball shade.svg 57', 58'		Halil Jam Monterrosa File:Soccerball shade.svg 15', 25', 29' Cesar Espana File:Soccerball shade.svg 44' John Lopez File:Soccerball shade.svg 57'

Citizens Business Bank Arena, Ontario, California

23 March 2015

19:30

Kazakhstan File:Flag of Kazakhstan.svg	1–10	United States
Kairat Imanalin File:Soccerball shade.svg 15'		Matt Clare File:Soccerball shade.svg 4', 38', 57' Kraig Chiles File:Soccerball shade.svg 18', 40' Brian Farber File:Soccerball shade.svg 25' Felipe Gonzalez File:Soccerball shade.svg 26' Evan McNeley File:Soccerball shade.svg 26' Chiky Luna File:Soccerball shade.svg 56' Enrique Tovar File:Soccerball shade.svg 58'

Citizens Business Bank Arena, Ontario, California

24 March 2015

18:00

Kazakhstan File:Flag of Kazakhstan.svg	4–7	File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
Kanat Achmetov File:Soccerball shade.svg 16', 51' Kairat Kulbarakov File:Soccerball shade.svg 23', 38'		Jakub Göth File:Soccerball shade.svg 3', 22' Jakub Slunéčko File:Soccerball shade.svg 19', 59' Čeněk Cenek File:Soccerball shade.svg 33' Robin Demeter File:Soccerball shade.svg 37' Ondřej Paděra File:Soccerball shade.svg 41'

Citizens Business Bank Arena, Ontario, California

24 March 2015

19:30

El Salvador File:Flag of El Salvador.svg	3–9	United States
Halil Jam Monterrosa File:Soccerball shade.svg 16', 39' John Lopez File:Soccerball shade.svg 37'		Chiky Luna File:Soccerball shade.svg 8', 58' Kraig Chiles File:Soccerball shade.svg 10', 32' (pen.) Gordy Gurson File:Soccerball shade.svg 21' Brian Harris File:Soccerball shade.svg 26', 44' Matt Clare File:Soccerball shade.svg 33', 55'

Citizens Business Bank Arena, Ontario, California

25 March 2015

18:00

El Salvador File:Flag of El Salvador.svg	8–3	File:Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kazakhstan
Javier Ayala-Hill File:Soccerball shade.svg 14', 57' Irvin Arevalo File:Soccerball shade.svg 15', 45' Anibal Echeverria File:Soccerball shade.svg 15', 53' Kevin Sanchez File:Soccerball shade.svg 16' Jose Monterroza File:Soccerball shade.svg 49'		Stanislav Kononeko File:Soccerball shade.svg 15' Alibek Kistaubayev File:Soccerball shade.svg 35' Kanat Achmetov File:Soccerball shade.svg 56'

Valley View Casino Center, San Diego, California

25 March 2015

19:30

Czech Republic File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg	4–5	United States
Čeněk Cenek File:Soccerball shade.svg 28', 36' Ondřej Paděra File:Soccerball shade.svg 33' Jan Koudelka File:Soccerball shade.svg 55'		Matt Clare File:Soccerball shade.svg 6' Brian Harris File:Soccerball shade.svg 19' Enrique Tovar File:Soccerball shade.svg 22' Pat Healey File:Soccerball shade.svg 57' Evan McNeley File:Soccerball shade.svg 58'

Valley View Casino Center, San Diego, California

Group B

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Mexico	3	3	0	0	49	4	+45	9	Advance to knockout stage
2	Romania	3	2	0	1	31	9	+22	6
3	Error creating thumbnail: Germany	3	1	0	2	32	17	+15	3
4	India	3	0	0	3	1	83	−82	0

Source: WMF

21 March 2015

17:00

Germany Error creating thumbnail:	1–9	Mexico
Marc Windecker File:Soccerball shade.svg 3'		Byron Alvarez File:Soccerball shade.svg 1', 46' Damian Garcia File:Soccerball shade.svg 3', 16' Efrain Martinez File:Soccerball shade.svg 3' Rodrigo Flores File:Soccerball shade.svg 31' Raymundo Reza File:Soccerball shade.svg 31' Omar Santillan File:Soccerball shade.svg 46' Edgar Quintin Vazquez File:Soccerball shade.svg 52'

Allen Event Center, Allen, Texas

21 March 2015

19:00

Romania	21–0	India
Nicolae Dan Constandana File:Soccerball shade.svg 1' George Adrian Calugareanu File:Soccerball shade.svg 1', 16' Gabriel Cosmin Craciun File:Soccerball shade.svg 1', 1', 16', 31' Ioan Mircea Popa File:Soccerball shade.svg 16', 16' Gabriel Tanase File:Soccerball shade.svg 16', 31', 48', 60' Alin Cosmin Iacob File:Soccerball shade.svg 31', 48' Toma Vincene File:Soccerball shade.svg 31', 31' Razvan Dumitru Radu File:Soccerball shade.svg 31' Radu Burciu File:Soccerball shade.svg 46' Miroslav Cosmin Nicolin File:Soccerball shade.svg 46' Iulian Apostol File:Soccerball shade.svg 46'

Allen Event Center, Allen, Texas

22 March 2015

14:00

India	1–29	Error creating thumbnail: Germany
Varun Kishor Jadeja File:Soccerball shade.svg 36'		Daniel Jagenburg File:Soccerball shade.svg 2', 19', 42', 46', 53' Marius Ebbers File:Soccerball shade.svg 6', 13', 17', 20', 34' Tigin Yaglioglu File:Soccerball shade.svg 8', 24', 32' Boris Vertkin File:Soccerball shade.svg 13', 22', 27', 39', 47', 53' Kilian Depuhl File:Soccerball shade.svg 15', 38' Marc Windecker File:Soccerball shade.svg 19', 23', 30', 49' Micha Alexander File:Soccerball shade.svg 21' Michael Fritz File:Soccerball shade.svg 31', 45' Timur Abali File:Soccerball shade.svg 31', 45'

Hartman Arena, Wichita, Kansas

22 March 2015

16:00

Romania	3–7	Mexico
Nicolae Dan Constandana File:Soccerball shade.svg 17', 23' Ioan Mircea Popa File:Soccerball shade.svg 51'		Raymundo Reza File:Soccerball shade.svg 5' Eduardo Velez File:Soccerball shade.svg 29' Miguel Vaca File:Soccerball shade.svg 35' Rodrigo Flores File:Soccerball shade.svg 39' Efrain Martinez File:Soccerball shade.svg 49' Omar Quiroz File:Soccerball shade.svg 52' Byron Alvarez File:Soccerball shade.svg 57'

Hartman Arena, Wichita, Kansas

23 March 2015

18:00

India	0–33	Mexico
		Raymundo Reza File:Soccerball shade.svg 2', 37' Edgar Quintin Vazquez File:Soccerball shade.svg 3', 29' Bogar Moreno File:Soccerball shade.svg 5', 39', 55' Miguel Resendes File:Soccerball shade.svg 6', 12', 18', 28', 36' Efrain Martinez File:Soccerball shade.svg 7', 14', 38', 53' Rodrigo Flores File:Soccerball shade.svg 12', 19' Eduardo Velez File:Soccerball shade.svg 13', 21' Omar Santillan File:Soccerball shade.svg 14', 24' Byron Alvarez File:Soccerball shade.svg 17', 29', 30', 49' Miguel Vaca File:Soccerball shade.svg 33', 36', 47' Omar Quiroz File:Soccerball shade.svg 41', 43' Damian Garcia File:Soccerball shade.svg 26', 42'

Hartman Arena, Wichita, Kansas

23 March 2015

19:30

Romania	7–2	Error creating thumbnail: Germany
Radu Burciu File:Soccerball shade.svg 1', 27' Alin Cosmin Iacob File:Soccerball shade.svg 6', 37' Gabriel Tanase File:Soccerball shade.svg 21' George Adrian Calugareanu File:Soccerball shade.svg 44' Razvan Dumitru Radu File:Soccerball shade.svg 58'		Boris Vertkin File:Soccerball shade.svg 23' Daniel Jagenburg File:Soccerball shade.svg 53'

Hartman Arena, Wichita, Kansas

Group C

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil	3	3	0	0	26	12	+14	9	Advance to knockout stage
2	File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada	3	1	1	1	20	19	+1	4	Advance to knockout stage
3	File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	3	0	2	1	16	21	−5	2
4	File:Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia	3	0	1	2	16	26	−10	1

Source: WMF

23 March 2015

19:00

Canada File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg	10–6	File:Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia
Ian Bennett File:Soccerball shade.svg 2' Jocelyn Roy File:Soccerball shade.svg 8', 14' Freddy Moojen File:Soccerball shade.svg 15', 23' Lucas Ferritto File:Soccerball shade.svg 38' David Kadoic File:Soccerball shade.svg 48', 53' Pascal Aoun File:Soccerball shade.svg 55', 56'		Slobodan Aleksov File:Soccerball shade.svg 9', 26', 58' Milos Šćepanović File:Soccerball shade.svg 42' Miki Djerisilo File:Soccerball shade.svg 43' Milan Ivanovic File:Soccerball shade.svg 55' (pen.)

Taylor Sportsplex, Taylor, Michigan

23 March 2015

19:00

Russia File:Flag of Russia.svg	4–9	File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
Konstantin Golovskoi File:Soccerball shade.svg 7', 55' Valery Likhobabenko File:Soccerball shade.svg 38' Evgeny Marishin File:Soccerball shade.svg 43'		Pablo Da Silva File:Soccerball shade.svg 1' Marcio Leite File:Soccerball shade.svg 2', 14' Daniel Martini Mattos File:Soccerball shade.svg 8', 53', 56' Renan Dias Manini File:Soccerball shade.svg 49' Elmo Neto File:Soccerball shade.svg 58' Luan Sales Oliveira File:Soccerball shade.svg 59'

Blue Cross Arena, Rochester, New York

24 March 2015

18:00

Russia File:Flag of Russia.svg	6–6	File:Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia
Evgeny Marishin File:Soccerball shade.svg 9', 15', 39' Sergey Dolmatov File:Soccerball shade.svg 44', 58' Maxim Kovalchuk File:Soccerball shade.svg 54'		Milos Šćepanović File:Soccerball shade.svg 16', 48', 36' (pen.) Slobodan Aleksov File:Soccerball shade.svg 26' Miki Djerisilo File:Soccerball shade.svg 54', 59'

Perani Arena, Flint, Michigan

24 March 2015

19:30

Brazil File:Flag of Brazil.svg	7–4	File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Elmo Neto File:Soccerball shade.svg 3', 53' Daniel Martini Mattos File:Soccerball shade.svg 5' Mauricio Salles File:Soccerball shade.svg 8' Dias Tiguinho File:Soccerball shade.svg 14' Lucas Bunster Almeida File:Soccerball shade.svg 18' Ricardinho Sobreira File:Soccerball shade.svg 32'		Joshua Bennett File:Soccerball shade.svg 12' Freddy Moojen File:Soccerball shade.svg 29', 52' Olivier Babineau File:Soccerball shade.svg 44'

Perani Arena, Flint, Michigan

25 March 2015

18:00

Russia File:Flag of Russia.svg	6–6	File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Vladimir Chitaya File:Soccerball shade.svg 10', 24', 58' Konstantin Golovskoi File:Soccerball shade.svg 22', 56' Valery Likhobabenko File:Soccerball shade.svg 49'		Freddy Moojen File:Soccerball shade.svg 15', 22', 44' Ian Bennett File:Soccerball shade.svg 17' Pascal Aoun File:Soccerball shade.svg 19' Anthony Santilli File:Soccerball shade.svg 58'

Perani Arena, Flint, Michigan

25 March 2015

19:30

Serbia File:Flag of Serbia.svg	4–10	File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
Milan Ivanovic File:Soccerball shade.svg 18' Boris Gujic File:Soccerball shade.svg 35' Michael Grba File:Soccerball shade.svg 41' Mirko Medić File:Soccerball shade.svg 58'		Mauricio Salles File:Soccerball shade.svg 10', 21', 55' Renan Dias Manini File:Soccerball shade.svg 16' Vitor Diniz File:Soccerball shade.svg 31' Dias Tiguinho File:Soccerball shade.svg 37' Marcos Chantel File:Soccerball shade.svg 44' Sanaldo Freitas De Carvalho File:Soccerball shade.svg 48' Marcio Leite File:Soccerball shade.svg 54', 56'

Perani Arena, Flint, Michigan

Ranking of third placed teams

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	File:Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador	3	1	1	1	16	17	−1	4	Advance to knockout stage
2	Error creating thumbnail: Germany	3	1	0	2	32	17	+15	3	Advance to knockout stage
3	File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia	3	0	2	1	16	21	−5	2

Source: WMF

Knockout stage

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In the knockout stage, the eight teams play a single-elimination tournament.

Bracket

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	Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final

	26 March – Flint, Michigan

	File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil	7
					28 March – Hoffman Estates, Illinois
	File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic	3
					File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil	5 (2)
	26 March – Tulsa, Oklahoma
					Mexico (p)	5 (3)
	Mexico	12
									29 March – Hoffman Estates, Illinois
	File:Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador	0
									Mexico	3
	26 March – Tulsa, Oklahoma
									United States	5
	Romania	5
					28 March – Hoffman Estates, Illinois
	File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada	0
					Romania	3
	27 March – Tulsa, Oklahoma
					United States	7
	United States	9

	Error creating thumbnail: Germany	2

Quarterfinals

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26 March 2015

19:00

Brazil File:Flag of Brazil.svg	7–3	File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
Mauricio Salles File:Soccerball shade.svg 9' Marcio Leite File:Soccerball shade.svg 11' Elmo Neto File:Soccerball shade.svg 12' Luan Sales Oliveira File:Soccerball shade.svg 22', 51' Daniel Martini Mattos File:Soccerball shade.svg 29' Ricardinho Sobreira File:Soccerball shade.svg 33'		Robin Demeter File:Soccerball shade.svg 10' David Bednář File:Soccerball shade.svg 39' Michal Uhlíř File:Soccerball shade.svg 49'

Perani Arena, Flint, Michigan

26 March 2015

19:00

Mexico	12–0	File:Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador
Omar Santillan File:Soccerball shade.svg 6' Byron Alvarez File:Soccerball shade.svg 18', 56' Miguel Vaca File:Soccerball shade.svg 24', 48' Bogar Moreno File:Soccerball shade.svg 36' Damian Garcia File:Soccerball shade.svg 38' Rodrigo Flores File:Soccerball shade.svg 41' Jair Aleman File:Soccerball shade.svg 42' Miguel Resendes File:Soccerball shade.svg 49' Raymundo Reza File:Soccerball shade.svg 51' Edgar Quintin Vazquez File:Soccerball shade.svg 57'

Expo Square Pavilion, Tulsa, Oklahoma

26 March 2015

20:30

Romania	5–0 (Awarded)	File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada

Expo Square Pavilion, Tulsa, Oklahoma

27 March 2015

19:30

United States	9–2	Error creating thumbnail: Germany
Kraig Chiles File:Soccerball shade.svg 6', 16' John Sosa File:Soccerball shade.svg 16' Tony Donatelli File:Soccerball shade.svg 22', 26', 53' Matt Clare File:Soccerball shade.svg 35', 52' Jeff Hughes File:Soccerball shade.svg 45'		Marc Windecker File:Soccerball shade.svg 40' Massud Asiel-Sarmie File:Soccerball shade.svg 58'

Expo Square Pavilion, Tulsa, Oklahoma

Semifinals

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28 March 2015

17:30

Brazil File:Flag of Brazil.svg	5–5	Mexico
Mauricio Salles File:Soccerball shade.svg 17' (pen.) Daniel Martini Mattos File:Soccerball shade.svg 34' Elmo Neto File:Soccerball shade.svg 46', 55' Marcio Leite File:Soccerball shade.svg 57'		Miguel Vaca File:Soccerball shade.svg 9' Miguel Resendes File:Soccerball shade.svg 18' Rodrigo Flores File:Soccerball shade.svg 23' Eduardo Velez File:Soccerball shade.svg 29', 55'
Penalties
Luan Sales Oliveira soccer ball with red X Mauricio Salles soccer ball with red X Dias Tiguinho soccer ball with check mark Marcio Leite soccer ball with check mark Daniel Martini Mattos soccer ball with red X Ricardinho Sobreira soccer ball with red X	2–3	soccer ball with red X Efrain Martinez soccer ball with check mark Omar Santillan soccer ball with red X Miguel Vaca soccer ball with check mark Eduardo Velez soccer ball with red X Bogar Moreno soccer ball with check mark Jair Aleman

Sears Centre, Hoffman Estates, Illinois

28 March 2015

19:30

Romania	3–7	United States
George Adrian Calugareanu File:Soccerball shade.svg 53', 54' Radu Burciu File:Soccerball shade.svg 56'		Chiky Luna File:Soccerball shade.svg 4' Brian Harris File:Soccerball shade.svg 15', 49' Evan McNeley File:Soccerball shade.svg 17' Kraig Chiles File:Soccerball shade.svg 19', 29' Gordy Gurson File:Soccerball shade.svg 53'

Sears Centre, Hoffman Estates, Illinois

Final

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29 March 2015

17:00

Mexico	3–5	United States
Miguel Vaca File:Soccerball shade.svg 25' Rodrigo Flores File:Soccerball shade.svg 44' Omar Quiroz File:Soccerball shade.svg 59'		Pat Healey File:Soccerball shade.svg 15' Brian Harris File:Soccerball shade.svg 23' Felipe Gonzalez File:Soccerball shade.svg 27' Kraig Chiles File:Soccerball shade.svg 28', 44'

Sears Centre, Hoffman Estates, Illinois

Awards

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The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament:

Best Player
Danny Waltman
Top Scorer
Kraig Chiles (10 goals)

References

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