2012 UEFS Futsal Men's Championship

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.

2012 UEFS Futsal European Men's Championship
X. European Men's Championship
Tournament details
Host countryBelarus
Dates14 – 19 May
Teams9 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Belgium (1st title)
Runners-up Czech Republic
Third place Russia
Fourth placeCatalonia Catalonia
Tournament statistics
Matches played21
Goals scored133 (6.33 per match)
2010
2014

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

Teams

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Group A
  Catalonia
  Russia
  South Ossetia
Group B
  Belgium
  Slovakia
  Latvia
Group C
  Belarus
  Czech Republic
  Norway

First round

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Group A

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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
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16 May - 16:30
Russia 2-2* Catalonia Brest
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Group B

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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

Group C

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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

Final round

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
17 May
 
 
  Catalonia[3]3
 
18 May
 
  Norway2
 
  Catalonia1
 
17 May
 
  Czech Republic2
 
  Czech Republic5
 
19 May
 
  Slovakia2
 
  Czech Republic1
 
17 May
 
  Belgium4
 
  Belgium8
 
18 May
 
  South Ossetia4
 
  Belgium5
 
17 May
 
  Russia2 Third place
 
  Russia2
 
19 May
 
  Belarus1
 
  Catalonia[4]1
 
 
  Russia4
 

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
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FINAL

19 May - 16:00
Belgium 4-1 Czech Republic Brest
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Winners
BELGIUM

Final standings

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

References

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  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).
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