1996 UEFA Futsal Championship

Summary

The 1996 UEFA Futsal Championship was the first official edition of the UEFA-governed European Championship for national futsal teams. It was held in Spain, between January 8 and January 14, 1996, in one venue located in the city of Córdoba.

1996 UEFA Futsal Championship
Eurocopa de fútbol sala de 1996
Tournament details
Host countrySpain
Dates8–14 January
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Spain (1st title)
Runners-up Russia
Third place Belgium
Fourth place Italy
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s)Russia Konstantin Eremenko (8 goals)
Best player(s)Spain Paulo Roberto
1999

Qualification edit

Qualified teams edit

Country
  Spain
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Ukraine
  Russia
  Italy

Venue edit

Arena Pabellón Vista Alegre
Image
 
City Córdoba
Capacity 4,000

Squads edit

Group stage edit

Group A edit

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
  Spain 4 2 1 1 0 4 3 +1
  Belgium 3 2 1 0 1 3 2 +1
  Netherlands 1 2 0 1 1 2 4 -2
Spain  2–1  Belgium
Report
Vista Alegre, Córdoba

Netherlands  0–2  Belgium
Report
Vista Alegre, Córdoba

Spain  2–2  Netherlands
Report
Vista Alegre, Córdoba

Group B edit

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
  Russia 6 2 2 0 0 8 3 +5
  Italy 3 2 1 0 1 7 8 -1
  Ukraine 0 2 0 0 2 5 9 -4
Russia  3–2  Ukraine
Report
Vista Alegre, Córdoba

Italy  6– 3  Ukraine
Report
Vista Alegre, Córdoba

Russia  5–1  Italy
Report
Vista Alegre, Córdoba

Knockout stage edit

Semi-finals edit

Spain  4–1  Italy
Report
Vista Alegre, Córdoba

Russia  6–2  Belgium
Report
Vista Alegre, Córdoba

Fifth-place play-off edit

Netherlands  3–4 (a.e.t.)  Ukraine
Report
Vista Alegre, Córdoba

Third-place play-off edit

Italy  2–3 (a.e.t.)  Belgium
Report
Vista Alegre, Córdoba

Final edit

Spain  5–3  Russia
Report
Vista Alegre, Córdoba

External links edit

  • UEFA.com