QUALIFICATION Group winners play at final Tournament in Granada (Spain), February 1999
GROUP 1
All game played in Moscow (Russia)
18-12-98 Russia 24-0 (9-0) Greece
(Alekberov 5,
Belyi, Eremenko 4,
Iachine, Panko 3,
Malychev 2,
Gorine, Grigorie, Kisselev)
19-12-98 Slovenia 9-2 (5-2) Greece
(Novak 3, (Demoiros, Koutsopias)
Gucek 2,
Gacnik, Kraut,
Krunek, Stojko)
20-12-98 Russia 7-0 (5-0) Slovenia
(Eremenko 5,
Alekberov, Kisselev)
1. RUSSIA 2 2 0 0 31- 0 6
2. Slovenia 2 1 0 1 9- 9 3
3. Greece 2 0 0 2 2-33 0
GROUP 2
All Games played in Beyne (Belgium)
07-12-98 Latvia 0-0 (0-0) Azerbaijan
08-12-98 Belgium 3-2 (1-2) Latvia
(Vergauwen 2,
Gessner)
09-12-98 Azerbaijan 4-4 (1-0) Belgium
(Asimov 3, (Plompen 2,
Aslanov) Gessner, Michiels)
1. BELGIUM 2 1 1 0 7- 6 4
2. Azerbaijan 2 0 2 0 4- 4 2
3. Latvia 2 0 1 1 2- 3 1
GROUP 3
All games played in Leek (Netherlands)
14-12-98 Finland 3-2 (1-1) Cyprus
(Laina, Simula, (Tekkis 2)
Uotinen)
15-12-98 Netherlands 6-1 (4-0) Cyprus
(Grunholz 2, (Hadjantonis)
Biloro, Langenhuijsen,
Talha, Zeelig)
16-12-98 Netherlands 11-0 (6-0) Finland
(Grunholz 5,
Keur, Langenhuijsen 2,
Hoekema, Zeelig)
1. NETHERLANDS 2 2 0 0 17- 1 6
2. Finland 2 1 0 1 3-13 3
3. Cyprus 2 0 0 2 3- 9 0
GROUP 4
All games played in Brno (Czech Republic)
29-11-98 Czech Rep. 4-3 (1-1) Hungary
(Mickal 2, (Kénoszt, Nagy, Török)
Dlouhy, Horacek)
30-11-98 Yugoslavia 4-2 (3-1) Hungary
(Vujovic 2, (Kénoszt, Török)
Dragoljevic, Petrika)
01-12-98 Yugoslavia 4-3 (1-1) Czech Rep.
(Andrejic 2,
Vignejevic, Vujovic)
1. YUGOSLAVIA 2 2 0 0 8- 5 6
2. Czech Rep. 2 1 0 1 7- 7 3
3. Hungary 2 0 0 2 5- 8 0
GROUP 5
All games played in Dubrovnik (Croatia)
18-11-98 Poland 13-5 (5-3) Slovakia
(Filipczak 6, (Becka, Farkas, Galat, Marcan,
Gradowski 4, Strezok)
Dabrowski 2,
Zamiar)
18-11-98 Croatia 2-1 (0-1) Andorra
(Delpont, Martic) (Rosa Fernandez)
19-11-98 Andorra 6-4 (1-2) Slovakia
(Rosa Fernandez 2, (Strezok 2,
Blazquez Cerdeira, Becka, Ivan)
Linares Pociello,
Morales Ruiz,
Sola Peralba)
19-11-98 Poland 7-7 (3-4) Croatia
(Dabrowski 3, (Jelovic 3,
Gradowski 2, Delpont 2,
Kluska, Szlapa) Malvasija, Martic)
21-11-98 Andorra 3-3 (1-2) Poland
(Blazquez Cerdeira 2, (Dabrowski, Filpiczak,
Morales Ruiz) Gradowski)
21-11-98 Croatia 13-1 (6-0) Slovakia
(Malvasija 3, (Strezok)
Huskic, Kolic 2,
Delpont, Eklic, Gricar,
Jelovic, Martic, Tomcic)
1. CROATIA 3 2 1 0 22- 9 7
2. Poland 3 1 2 0 23-15 5
3. Andorra 3 1 1 1 10- 9 4
4. Slovakia 3 0 0 3 10-32 0
GROUP 6
All games played in Reggio di Calabria (Italy)
07-11-98 Italy 5-2 (3-2) Belarus
(Caleca 2, (Cheleg, Savintsev)
Mannino, Rubei,
Zaffiro)
07-11-98 Georgia 8-4 (4-3) France
(Mizandari 4, (Duponchell 2,
Sarkisian, Zoidze 2) Anny, Yahia)
08-11-98 Belarus 6-4 (2-2) France
(Cheleg 2, (Yahia 2,
Blizniuk, Danilenko, Anny, Azhari)
Lagoutko, Sitnikov)
08-11-98 Italy 5-2 (3-1) Georgia
(Caleca 2, (Sologashwili, Sopoev)
Franzoi, Roma,
Veronesi)
10-11-98 Georgia 5-4 (3-3) Belarus
(Mizandari, Zoidze 2, (Chmelnitki 2,
Totladze) Danilenko, Savintsev)
10-11-98 Italy 8-0 (3-0) France
(Bussu, Franzoi, Roma 2,
Rubei, Zaffiro)
1. ITALY 3 3 0 0 18- 4 9
2. Georgia 3 2 0 1 15-13 6
3. Belarus 3 1 0 2 12-14 3
4. France 3 0 0 3 8-22 0
GROUP 7
All games played in Figueira da Foz (Portugal)
05-12-98 Portugal 2-1 (1-0) Ukraine
(Pereira Diaz 2) (Oussakovski)
05-12-98 Bosnia-Herz. 5-1 (2-1) Israel
(Mehadzic, Mekic 2, (Sirotkin)
Lukovac)
06-12-98 Portugal 8-1 (5-0) Israel
(Soares Lima 5, (Shalom)
Fernandes Bernardo 3)
06-12-98 Ukraine 4-0 (2-0) Bosnia-Herzegovina
(Vonyarkha 2,
Koridze, Melnikov)
08-12-98 Portugal 5-1 (3-0) Bosnia-Herzegovina
(Santos Teixeira 3, (Velagic)
Farinha Cristováo,
Mota)
08-12-98 Ukraine 6-1 (2-1) Israel
(Kosenko 3, (Levi)
Koridze 2,
Oussakovski)
1. PORTUGAL 3 3 0 0 15- 3 9
2. Ukraine 3 2 0 1 11- 3 7
3. Bosnia-Herz. 3 1 0 2 6-10 3
4. Israel 3 0 0 3 3-19 0
The group winners Russia, Belgium, Netherlands, Yugoslavia, Croatia, Italy,
and Portugal join hosts Spain in the final tournament February 1999 in Granada.
TOPSCORERS (in qualification)
1. Konstantin EREMENKO (Russia) 9 goals
2. Edwin GRÜNHOLZ (Netherlands) 7 goals
Kryzstof FILIPCZAK (Poland) 7
Radoslav GRADOWSKI (Poland) 7
FINAL TOURNAMENT
All games played in Granada, Palacio Municipal de los Deportes(Spain)
NOTE: Russia and Spain were seeded on the basis of the their performances in
the 1996 FIFA World Championships.
The top two sides from each group advance to the semi-finals, with the
winners advancing to the final.
Matches were led by two referees.
GROUP A
22-02-99 Croatia 4-3 (1-2) Yugoslavia
(Jelovic 2, (Cetkovic, Vignejevic, Vujovic)
Eklic, Martic)
22-02-99 Spain 3-1 (0-0) Netherlands
(Lorente Penas 2, (Langenhuijsen)
Araujo)
23-02-99 Netherlands 1-1 (1-0) Yugoslavia
(Lettinck) (Przulj)
23-02-99 Spain 3-1 (1-0) Croatia
(J. Linares Rodriguez, (Malvasija)
Lorente Penas, Amor)
25-02-99 Netherlands 8-3 (6-1) Croatia
(Langenhuijsen, (Grdovic, Huskic, Tomcic)
Zeelig 2
Van Dijk, Frankfort,
Grunholz, Lettinck)
25-02-99 Spain 5-1 (0-0) Yugoslavia
(Lorente Penas 2, (Przulj)
Cobeta Atienza, Mena,
Riquer)
1. SPAIN 3 3 0 0 11- 3 9
2. NETHERLANDS 3 1 1 1 10- 7 4
3. Croatia 3 1 0 2 8-14 3
4. Yugoslavia 3 0 1 2 5-10 1
GROUP B
22-02-99 Belgium 0-0 (0-0) Portugal
22-02-99 Russia 3-3 (2-0) Italy
(Eremenko 2, (Caleca, Quattrini, Rubei)
Gorine)
23-02-99 Italy 3-3 (1-1) Portugal
(Quattrini, Rubei, (Fernandes Bernardo 2,
Veronesi) Soares Lima)
23-02-99 Russia 5-1 (1-0) Belgium
(Eremenko 2, (Gessner)
Agafonov, Alekberov,
Belyi)
25-02-99 Russia 3-1 (2-0) Portugal
(Eremenko 2, (Pereira Dias)
Tratchuk)
25-02-99 Italy 2-0 (1-0) Belgium
(Roma, Rubei)
1. RUSSIA 3 2 1 0 11- 5 7
2. ITALY 3 1 2 0 8- 6 5
3. Portugal 3 0 2 1 4- 6 2
4. Belgium 3 0 1 2 1- 7 1
SEMI-FINALS
26-02-99 Russia 9-6 (3-2) Netherlands
1-0 2' Gorine
2-0 4' Eremenko
3-0 15' Markia
3-1 16' Grunholz
3-2 16' Langenhuijsen
4-2 21' Alekberov
5-2 22' Markia
6-2 26' Verijnikov
6-3 31' Langenhuijsen
6-4 34' Grunholz
7-4 36' Eremenko
8-4 36' Eremenko
8-5 38' Langenhuijsen
9-5 39' Eremenko
9-6 40' Langenhuijsen
26-02-99 Spain 3-1 (2-0) Italy
1-0 2' J.Linares Rodríguez
2-0 5' Araujo
2-1 22' Franzoi
3-1 28' J.Linares Rodríguez
THIRD PLACE MATCH
28-02-99 Italy 3-0 (2-0) Netherlands
1-0 11' Caleca
2-0 20' Roma
3-0 36' Rubei
FINAL
28-02-99 Russia 3-3 (0-1) Spain
0-1 9' Lorente Penas
1-1 27' Belyi
2-1 33' Alekberov
2-2 33' Sŕnchez Franco
3-2 34' Eremenko
3-3 35' Lorente Penas
Penalty shoot-out
Russia Spain
0-1 Araujo
1-1 Gorine
2-1 Verijnikov
2-2 Mena
3-2 Alekberov
4-2 Eremenko
Russia win the First European Futsal Championship 4-2 on penalties.
Russia: Denissov, Samokhine - Eremenko, Agafonov, Verijinkov, Alekberov,
Abianov, Markia, Gorine, Belji, Chuganov
Spain: Clavería Domínguez, Tarodo - García Mera, Herrera Amor, A. Linares
Rodriguez, Martínez Bas, J. Linarez Rodriguez, Mena, Lorente Penas,
Sánchez Franco, Riquer
TOPSCORERS: (in final tournament)
1. Konstantin EREMENKO (Russia) 11 goals
2. Pascal LANGENHUIJSEN (Netherlands) 7 goals
Javier LORENTE PENAS (Spain) 7 goals
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