The 2010 VIVA World Cup was the fourth VIVA World Cup, an international tournament for football open to non-FIFA-affiliated teams, played in Gozo. A record six men's teams competed in the tournament, including the two-time defending champions Padania.

2010 VIVA World Cup
Tournament details
Host countryGozo
Dates31 May – 5 June
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Padania (3rd title)
Runners-up Kurdistan Region
Third place Occitania
Fourth place Two Sicilies
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored31 (2.82 per match)
Top scorer(s)Kurdistan Region Haider Qaraman (5 goals)
2009
2012

Participating teams

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Team 2010 Pos. Participation
  Padania 1st 3rd
  Kurdistan Region 2nd 3rd
  Occitania 3rd 3rd
  Two Sicilies 4th 1st
  Gozo 5th 2nd
  Provence 6th 3rd

Venues

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  Gozo

Xewkija Sannat
Gozo Stadium Sannat Ground
36°02′18″N 14°15′15″E / 36.0382757°N 14.2541962°E / 36.0382757; 14.2541962 (Gozo Stadium) 36°01′48″N 14°14′19″E / 36.0299631°N 14.2385931°E / 36.0299631; 14.2385931 (Sannat Ground)
Capacity:4,000 Capacity:1,500

Group stage

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Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Padania 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 6
  Occitania 2 1 0 1 5 1 4 3
  Gozo 2 0 0 2 1 7 −6 0

Gozo  1–2  Padania
Camilleri   40' Report Nannini   7'
Prandelli   82'
Referee: Per Anders Blind (Sweden)

Occitania  0–1  Padania
Report Ghezzi   65'
Referee: Karim Azad Hatim (Kurdistan)

Gozo  0–5  Occitania
Report Ballue   1' (pen.), 36'
Taillan   61'
Amiel   88'
Soro   90+2'
Referee: Per Anders Blind (Sweden)

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Kurdistan Region 2 2 0 0 7 3 4 6
  Two Sicilies 2 1 0 1 2 4 −2 3
  Provence 2 0 0 2 2 4 −2 0
Kurdistan Region  4–1  Two Sicilies
Mushin   21'
Qaraman   50', 57'
Abdullah   82'
Report Cappuccilli   75'
Sannat Ground, Sannat
Referee: Aaron Refalo (Malta)

Provence  0–1  Two Sicilies
Report Cappuccilli   5' (pen.)
Sannat Ground, Sannat
Referee: Luciano Casnati (Italy)

Kurdistan Region  3–2  Provence
Qaraman   31', 90+5'
Rahman   35'
Report Borghesi   19', 39' (pen.)
Sannat Ground, Sannat
Referee: Antonio Guida (Italy)

Knockout stage

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
4 June – Sannat
 
 
  Kurdistan Region2
 
5 June – Xewkija
 
  Occitania1
 
  Kurdistan Region0
 
4 June – Xewkija
 
  Padania1
 
  Padania2
 
 
  Two Sicilies0
 
Third place
 
 
5 June – Sannat
 
 
  Occitania2
 
 
  Two Sicilies0

Semi-finals

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Kurdistan Region  2–1  Occitania
Qamaran   71'
Mohamed   82'
Report Gamet   37'
Sannat Ground, Sannat
Referee: Antonio Guida (Italy)

Padania  2–0  Two Sicilies
Nannini   62'
Ganz   86'
Report
Referee: Karim Azad Hatim (Kurdistan)

5th-place match

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Gozo  2–1  Provence
Buttigieg   59'
Camilleri   89'
Report Juan   19' (pen.)
Referee: Aaron Fenech (Malta)

3rd-place match

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Occitania  2–0  Two Sicilies
Taillan   28'
Gamet   90+3'
Report
Sannat Ground, Sannat
Referee: Luciano Casnati (Italy)

Final

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Kurdistan Region  0–1  Padania
Report Mosti   24'
Referee: Mario Mazzoleni (Italy)


 VIVA World Cup 2010 winners 
 
Padania

Third title

Goalscorers

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5 goals
  •   Haider Qaraman
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