2012 Women's Futsal World Tournament
The 2012 Women's Futsal World Tournament was the third edition of the Women's Futsal World Tournament, the premier world championship for women's national futsal teams.
It was held in Oliveira de Azeméis, Portugal, from 3 to 9 December 2012, and matches were played at the Pavilhão Dr. Salvador Machado and Pavilhão Municipal de Oliveira de Azeméis.
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| Tournament details | |
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| Host country | Portugal |
| Dates | 3 December – 9 December |
| Teams | 10 (from 4 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Brazil (3rd title) |
| Runners-up |  Portugal |
| Third place |  Spain |
| Fourth place |  Russia |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 27 |
| Goals scored | 161 (5.96 per match) |
Brazil won its third consecutive world title after defeating the Portuguese hosts in the final by a 3–0 score. As in the two previous editions, Brazil, Portugal, Russia and Spain reached the semifinals.
Venues
| Arena | Pavilhão Dr. Salvador Machado | Pavilhão Municipal de Oliveira de Azeméis |
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| City | Oliveira de Azeméis | Oliveira de Azeméis |
| Capacity | 5,000 | 450 |
| Matches | Group A (9), Group B (9), Play-off round (7) | Group A (1), Group B (1) |
Referees
- Francisco Pena Diaz (Spain)
- Jeisson Peñaloza Cruz (Costa Rica)
- Katucia dos Santos (Brazil)
- Manuel Benitez (Venezuela)
- Mário Silva (Portugal)
- Maryam Pourjafarian (Iran)
- Nuno Bogalho (Portugal)
- Oleg Ivanov (Ukraine)
- Raquel Ruano (Spain)
- Sam Sudin Bin Ibrahim (Malaysia)
- Sérgio Magalhães (Portugal)
- Irina Velikanova (Russia)
- Yasukazu Nobumoto (Japan)
Timekeepers
Group stage
Group A
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Group B
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Play-off round
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Final ranking
| Rank | Team |
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 | Brazil |
 | Portugal |
 | Spain |
| 4 | Russia |
| 5 |  Ukraine |
| 6 |  Japan |
| 7 |  Iran |
| 8 |  Costa Rica |
| 9 |  Venezuela |
| 10 |  Malaysia |
| Women's Futsal World Tournament 2012 winners |
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 Brazil 3rd title |
References
External links
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