2012 UEFS Futsal Men's Championship

2012 UEFS Futsal European Men's Championship

X. European Men's Championship
Tournament details
Host country	Belarus
Dates	14 – 19 May
Teams	9 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Belgium (1st title)
Runners-up	Czech Republic
Third place	Russia
Fourth place	Catalonia
Tournament statistics
Matches played	21
Goals scored	133 (6.33 per match)
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The 2012 UEFS Futsal Men's Championship was the tenth men's UEFS futsal championship, held in Brest (Belarus) from May 14 to 19, with 9 national teams. Belgium won their first ever European championship defeating the Czech Republic 4-1 in the final.

European Union of Futsal (UEFS) organizes the European Championship biennially.

Teams

Group A Catalonia Russia South Ossetia

Group B Belgium Slovakia Latvia

Group C Belarus Czech Republic Norway

First round

Group A

GROUP A	Pts	P	W	L	+	-	dif
Catalonia	6	2	2	0	4	2	+2
Russia	3	2	1	1	6	4	+2
South Ossetia	0	2	0	2	2	6	-4

14 May - 16:30
	South Ossetia	2-4	Russia	Brest

15 May - 16:30
	Catalonia	2-0	South Ossetia	Brest
		[1]

16 May - 16:30
	Russia	2-2*	Catalonia	Brest
		[2]

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Group B

GROUP B	Pts	P	W	L	+	-	dif
Belgium	6	2	2	0	14	3	+11
Slovakia	3	2	1	1	7	5	+2
Latvia	0	2	0	2	1	14	-13

14 May - 18:00
	Slovakia	2-5	Belgium	Brest

15 May - 18:00
	Latvia	0-5	Slovakia	Brest

16 May - 18:00
	Belgium	9-1	Latvia	Brest

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Group C

GROUP C	Pts	P	W	L	+	-	dif
Belarus	6	2	2	0	5	2	+3
Czech Republic	3	2	1	1	7	3	+4
Norway	0	2	0	2	3	10	-7

14 May - 19:30
	Norway	1-4	Belarus	Brest

15 May - 19:30
	Czech Republic	6-2	Norway	Brest

16 May - 19:30
	Belarus	1*-1	Czech Republic	Brest

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Final round

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	17 May
	Catalonia[3]	3
					18 May
	Norway	2
					Catalonia	1
	17 May
					Czech Republic	2
	Czech Republic	5
									19 May
	Slovakia	2
									Czech Republic	1
	17 May
									Belgium	4
	Belgium	8
					18 May
	South Ossetia	4
					Belgium	5
	17 May
					Russia	2			Third place
	Russia	2
									19 May
	Belarus	1
									Catalonia[4]	1
									Russia	4

Quarter finals

17 May - 14:30
	Norway	2-3	Catalonia	Brest

17 May - 16:15
	Belgium	8-4	South Ossetia	Brest

17 May - 18:00
	Czech Republic	5-2	Slovakia	Brest

17 May - 19:15
	Belarus	1-2	Russia	Brest

Places 5-8

18 May - 17:00
	Norway	7-6	Slovakia	Brest

18 May - 15:15
	Belarus	6-4	South Ossetia	Brest

Semifinals

18 May - 17:00
	Czech Republic	2-1	Catalonia	Brest
		[5]

18 May - 19:00
	Russia	2-5	Belgium	Brest

Places 7-8

19 May - 7:30
	Norway	4-3	South Ossetia	Brest

Places 5-6

19 May - 12:30
	Belarus	6-1	Slovakia	Brest

Places 3-4

19 May - 14:00
	Russia	4-1	Catalonia	Brest
		[6]

FINAL

19 May - 16:00
	Belgium	4-1	Czech Republic	Brest
		[7]

Winners BELGIUM

Final standings

Final standings
	Belgium
	Czech Republic
	Russia
4.	Catalonia
5.	Beelarus
6.	Slovakia
7.	Norway
8.	South Ossetia
9.	Latvia

References

1. "La selecció catalana de futbol sala aconsegueix la primera victòria davant Ossètia del Sud (2-0)" (in Catalan). Ara. 15 May 2012.
2. "Catalunya empata davant Rússia (2-2) i se situa primera de grup" (in Catalan). Ara. 16 May 2012.
3. "Catalunya guanya a Noruega, 3-2, i ja és a semifinals" (in Catalan). Ara. 17 May 2012.
4. "Catalunya perd 4-1 contra Rússia i acaba quarta el campionat d'Europa de futbol sala" (in Catalan). Ara. 19 May 2012.
5. Sport.cz, ed. (19 May 2012). "Futsalisté budou v sobotu bojovat v běloruském Brestu s Belgií o evropské zlato" (in Czech).
6. "Catalunya perd contra Rússia la final de consolació i acaba l'Europeu en quarta posició (1-4)" (in Catalan). Esport3. 19 May 2012.
7. Sport.cz, ed. (23 May 2012). "Češi na zlato z ME v Brestu nakonec nedosáhli a berou stříbrné medaile" (in Czech).

External links

• Results UEFS website
• UEFS blog