2021 IFAF Women's Flag Football World Championship

The 2021 IFAF Women's Flag Football World Championships was the 10th World Championships in women's flag football. The tournament took place in Jerusalem, Israel, from 6 to 8 December 2021.

2021 IFAF Women's Flag Football World Championships
Tournament information
SportFlag football
LocationJerusalem
Dates6 December–8 December
Host(s) Israel
Teams18
Final positions
Champions United States
Runner-up Mexico
← 2018

Venue edit

Jerusalem
Kraft Family Sports Campus

Tournament groups edit

After the group ballot, 18 teams are divided into 2 groups of 5 a 2 groups of 4. In the group stage each team plays each other once, while the second stage of the event includes play-offs and placement matches.

The two best teams of group A and B go directly to the quarter-final.

Group A Group B Group C Group D
  United States
Team Neutral
  Spain
  France
  Finland

  Panama
  Czech Republic
  Chile
  Italy
  Belarus

  Austria
   Switzerland
  Mexico
  Germany

  Israel (hosts)
  Denmark
  Brazil
  Japan

Results edit

Preliminary Round edit

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Qualification       TNE  
1   United States 4 4 0 0 185 25 +160 Quarterfinals 39–0 46–0 46–12 54–13
2   France 4 2 1 1 57 58 −1 0–39 12–12 25–7 20–0
3   Spain 4 2 1 1 95 92 +3 9th-12th place 0–46 12–12 26–21 57–13
4 Team Neutral 4 1 0 3 89 104 −15 13th-16th place 12–46 7–25 21–26 49–7
5   Finland 4 0 0 4 33 180 −147 17th-18th place 13–54 0–20 13–57 7–49

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification          
1   Panama 4 4 0 165 43 +122 Quarterfinals 43–14 34–7 36–7 52–15
2   Italy 4 3 1 94 97 −3 14–43 40–24 19–18 21–12
3   Czech Republic 4 2 2 112 99 +13 9th-12th place 7–34 24–40 42–25 39–0
4   Belarus 4 1 3 81 117 −36 13th-16th place 7–36 18–19 25–42 31–20
5   Chile 4 0 4 47 143 −96 17th–18th place 15–52 12–21 0–39 20–31

Group C edit

Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Qualification        
1   Mexico 3 3 0 0 112 64 +48 Quarterfinals 25–20 33–20 54–24
2   Austria 3 1 1 1 104 69 +35 20–25 38–38 46–6
3   Germany 3 1 1 1 79 77 +2 9th-12th place 20–33 38–38 21–6
4    Switzerland 3 0 0 3 36 121 −85 13th-16th place 24–54 6–46 6–21

Group D edit

Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Qualification        
1   Brazil 3 2 1 0 81 53 +28 Quarterfinals 20–14 20–20 41–19
2   Japan 3 2 0 1 86 41 +45 14–20 40–0 32–21
3   Israel (H) 3 1 1 1 46 79 −33 9th-12th place 20–20 0–40 26–19
4   Denmark 3 0 0 3 59 99 −40 13th-16th place 19–41 21–32 19–26
Source: Official website
(H) Hosts

Knock-out stage edit

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
7 December
 
 
  United States40
 
8 December
 
  Japan24
 
  United States33
 
7 December
 
  Austria6
 
  Panama19
 
8 December
 
  Austria20
 
  United States31
 
7 December
 
  Mexico21
 
  France6
 
8 December
 
  Brazil32
 
  Brazil6
 
7 December
 
  Mexico47 Bronze medal game
 
  Italy13
 
8 December
 
  Mexico46
 
  Austria26
 
 
  Brazil13
 

Placement matches edit

5th Place Bracket edit

 
5th–8th Place Semi-finals5th Place
 
      
 
7 December
 
 
  Japan34
 
7 December
 
  Italy28
 
  Japan25
 
7 December
 
  Panama32
 
  Panama15
 
 
  France0
 
7th Place
 
 
7 December
 
 
  Italy26
 
 
  France31

9th Place Bracket edit

 
9th-11th Place Semi-finals9th Place
 
      
 
7 December
 
 
  Spain27
 
7 December
 
  Czech Republic20
 
  Spain34
 
7 December
 
  Germany30
 
  Germany31
 
 
  Israel19
 
11th Place
 
 
7 December
 
 
  Czech Republic25
 
 
  Israel24

13th Place Bracket edit

 
13th-16th Place Semi-finals13th Place
 
      
 
7 December
 
 
Team Neutral27
 
7 December
 
  Belarus6
 
Team Neutral32
 
7 December
 
  Denmark12
 
   Switzerland20
 
 
  Denmark42
 
15th Place
 
 
7 December
 
 
  Belarus12
 
 
   Switzerland13

17th Place Bracket edit

 
17th Place
 
  
 
8 December
 
 
  Finland32
 
 
  Chile0
 

Ranking and statistics edit

Final ranking edit

The top seven teams, not including the United States, qualified for the 2022 World Games.[1]

    United States
    Mexico
    Austria
4   Brazil
5   Panama
6   Japan
7   France
8   Italy
9   Spain
10   Germany
11   Czech Republic
12   Israel
13 Team Neutral
14   Denmark
15    Switzerland
16   Belarus
17   Finland
18   Chile

References edit

  1. ^ "IFAF says record number of teams to compete at Flag Football World Championships". insidethegames.biz.

External links edit