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2012 Viva World Cup

The 2012 VIVA World Cup was the fifth and final VIVA World Cup, an international tournament for football open to non-FIFA-affiliated teams, played in the Iraqi Kurdistan. It marked a new record in the competition's history, with nine teams competing for the Nelson Mandela Trophy, from 4 to 9 June.[1] Al Iraqiya signed a television rights agreement with the NF-Board and the Kurdistan Football Association to broadcast all the matches.

Participating teams

Venues

Squads

Group stage

Group A

Franso Hariri Stadium, Erbil
Attendance: 9,000
Ararat Stadium, Salahaddin
Attendance: 200
Sulaymaniyah Stadium, Sulaymaniyah
Attendance: 10,000

Group B

Franso Hariri Stadium, Arbil
Franso Hariri Stadium, Arbil
Franso Hariri Stadium, Arbil
Referee: Osman Özpaşa

Group C

Brayati Stadium, Arbil
Franso Hariri Stadium, Arbil
Franso Hariri Stadium, Arbil

Knockout stage

9th Place Match

Franso Hariri Stadium, Arbil

5th–8th Place Semi-finals

Franso Hariri Stadium, Arbil
Franso Hariri Stadium, Arbil

7th Place Match

Franso Hariri Stadium, Arbil

5th Place Match

Ararat Stadium, Salahaddin (Pirmam)

Semi-finals

Duhok Stadium, Duhok
Attendance: 12,500
Duhok Stadium, Duhok

3rd Place Match

Franso Hariri Stadium, Arbil

Final

Franso Hariri Stadium, Arbil
Attendance: 22,000


References

  1. ^ Arsalan Abdullah (31 May 2012). "2012 VIVA World Cup matches kick off Monday". AK News. Archived from the original on 2 June 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Viva World Cup Archives | Can Soccer Save the World?". cansoccersavetheworld.com. Archived from the original on 6 January 2014.

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