Tournament details | |
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Host country | Argentina |
Dates | 18 – 26 October 2010 |
Teams | 6 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | United States |
Runners-up | United States |
Third place | Argentina |
Fourth place | Canada |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 15 |
Goals scored | 99 (6.6 per match) |
The 2010 CPISRA Football 7-a-side American Cup was an American championship for men's national 7-a-side association football teams. CPISRA stands for Cerebral Palsy International Sports & Recreation Association. Athletes with a physical disability competed. The Championship took place in Argentina from 18 to 26 October 2010.[1][2]
Football 7-a-side was played with modified FIFA rules. Among the modifications were that there were seven players, no offside, a smaller playing field, and permission for one-handed throw-ins. Matches consisted of two thirty-minute halves, with a fifteen-minute half-time break. The Championships was a qualifying event for the 2011 CPISRA Football 7-a-side World Championships.
Participating teams and officials
Teams
Means of qualification | Berths | Qualified |
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Host nation | 1 | Argentina |
Americas Region | 5 | Brazil Canada Mexico United States Venezuela |
Total | 6 |
Squads
The individual teams contact following football gamblers on to:[1]
Argentina | Brazil | Canada |
GK) |
GK) |
GK) |
Mexico | United States | Venezuela |
DF) |
GK) |
GK) |
Venues
The venues to be used for the World Championships were located in Buenos Aires.[1]
Buenos Aires | ||
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Stadium: unknown | ||
Capacity: unknown | ||
Format
The first round, or group stage, was a competition between the 6 teams in one group, where engaged in a round-robin tournament within itself. The placements of the table are the placements of the tournament.
Tie-breaking criteria for group play |
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The ranking of teams in each group was based on the following criteria:
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Classification
Athletes with a physical disability competed. The athlete's disability was caused by a non-progressive brain damage that affects motor control, such as cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injury or stroke. Athletes must be ambulant.
Players were classified by level of disability.
- C5: Athletes with difficulties when walking and running, but not in standing or when kicking the ball.
- C6: Athletes with control and co-ordination problems of their upper limbs, especially when running.
- C7: Athletes with hemiplegia.
- C8: Athletes with minimal disability; must meet eligibility criteria and have an impairment that has impact on the sport of football.
Teams must field at least one class C5 or C6 player at all times. No more than two players of class C8 are permitted to play at the same time.
Group stage
In the first group stage have seen the teams in a one group of six teams.[2]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Brazil | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 2 | +34 | 15 |
2 | United States | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 12 | +9 | 10 |
3 | Argentina | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 10 |
4 | Canada | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 18 | −8 | 6 |
5 | Mexico | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 29 | −10 | 3 |
6 | Venezuela | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 32 | −30 | 0 |
Rules for classification: Tie-breaking criteria
Statistics
Ranking
Rank[2] | Team |
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Brazil | |
United States | |
Argentina | |
4. | Canada |
5. | Mexico |
6. | Venezuela |
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "2010 Buenos Aires America Cup". cpisra.org. 2010-10-27. Archived from the original on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
- 1 2 3 "Results of the CPISRA Football 7‐a‐side American Championships 2010" (PDF). www.cpisra.org.za. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-16. Retrieved 2016-04-05.