2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship
| FIFA Futsal World Championship Guatemala 2000 Campeonato Mundial de fútbol sala de la FIFA 2000 | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Guatemala |
| Dates | 18 November – 3 December |
| Teams | 16 (from 6 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain (1st title) |
| Runners-up | File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil |
| Third place | File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal |
| Fourth place | File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 40 |
| Goals scored | 302 (7.55 per match) |
| Attendance | 224,038 (5,601 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Brazil Manoel Tobias (19 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Brazil Manoel Tobias |
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The 2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship was the fourth FIFA Futsal World Championship, the quadrennial international futsal championship contested by the men's national teams of the member associations of FIFA. It was held between 18 November and 3 December 2000 in Guatemala. It was the first FIFA tournament held in the country. Spain won the tournament, defeating Brazil in the final. They ended a streak of three straight championships by Brazil and also became the only nation other than the South Americans to win the title at that time until Portugal in 2021.
Qualifying criteria
Qualified nations
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Venues
| Guatemala Guatemala City | |
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| Domo Polideportivo de la CDAG | Gimnasio Nacional Teodoro Palacios Flores |
| Capacity: 10,000 | Capacity: 8,000 |
| File:Domo Polideportivo.JPG | |
Squads
Each nation submitted a squad of 14 players, including two or three goalkeepers.
First round
Group A
(18 November – 23 November)
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Group B
(20 November – 23 November)
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Group C
(19 November – 23 November)
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Group D
(19 November – 23 November)
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Second round
Group E
(26 November – 29 November)
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Group F
(25 November – 28 November)
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Final round
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 1 December 2000 – Guatemala City | ||||||
| File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | 3 | |||||
| 3 December 2000 – Guatemala City | ||||||
| File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | 2 | |||||
| File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | 4 | |||||
| 1 December 2000 – Guatemala City | ||||||
| File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil | 3 | |||||
| File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil | 8 | |||||
| File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal | 0 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 3 December 2000 – Guatemala City | ||||||
| File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | 2 | |||||
| File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal | 4 | |||||
Semi-finals
| Spain File:Flag of Spain.svg | 3–2 | File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia |
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Report |
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Third-place match
Final
| Spain File:Flag of Spain.svg | 4–3 | File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil |
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| Daniel File:Soccerball shade.svg 2' (pen.) Javi Sánchez File:Soccerball shade.svg 20' Javi Rodríguez File:Soccerball shade.svg 36' (pen.), 39' (pen.) |
Report | Anderson File:Soccerball shade.svg 18' Manoel Tobías File:Soccerball shade.svg 30' Vander File:Soccerball shade.svg 35' |
Champions
| FIFA Futsal World Championships 2000 winners |
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| File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain First title |
Tournament ranking
Per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-out are counted as draws.