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2012 Viva World Cup

Field	Value
tourney_name	Viva World Cup
year	2012
image	vivaworldcup2012.png
size	200px
country	Iraq (Kurdistan Region)
dates	4–9 June
confederations	2
num_teams	9
venues	5
cities	4
champion	Iraqi Kurdistan
count	1
second	North Cyprus
third	Zanzibar
fourth	Provence
matches	18
goals	102
top_scorer	Northern Cyprus Halil Turan
Provence Christophe Copel (6 goals)
prevseason	2010
nextseason	ConIFA 2014

Provence Christophe Copel (6 goals) 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. Al Iraqiya signed a television rights agreement with the NF-Board and the Kurdistan Football Association to broadcast all the matches.

Participating teams

Team	2012 Pos.	Participation
	1st	4th
	2nd	1st
	3rd	1st
	4th	4th
	5th	4th
	6th	1st
	7th	1st
	8th	1st
	9th	1st

Venues

City	Stadium	Capacity	Event
Erbil	Franso Hariri Stadium	40,000	Group stages and final
Duhok	Duhok Stadium	20,000	Semi-finals
Sulaymaniyah	Sulaymaniyah Stadium	15,000	Group stages
Erbil	Brayati Stadium		Group stages
Salahaddin	Ararat Stadium		Group stages

Squads

Group stage

Key to colours in group tables

Group A

Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
2	2	0	7	0	+7	6
2	1	1	6	3	+3	3
2	0	2	2	12	−10	0

20:00 AST Sherzad Halgurd Aziz 17:00 AST Malum Bertini Amiel Quéré Patrac 17:00 AST

Group B

Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
2	2	0	9	0	+9	6
2	1	1	1	6	−5	3
2	0	2	0	4	−4	0

22:00 AST Kassim Juma 20:30 AST 21:30 AST Omar Juma

Group C

Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
2	2	0	20	1	+19	6
2	1	1	16	2	+14	3
2	0	2	0	33	−33	0

17:00 AST Çıdamlı Börekçi Kayalilar Güvensoy Yaşinses 22:30 AST Zenafi Copel S.Abbes Y.Abbes Taba Lescoualch 23:30 AST Lescoualch

Knockout stage

|8 June – Duhok||2||1 |8 June – Duhok||2||0 |9 June – Erbil||2||1 |9 June – Erbil||2||7

9th Place Match

17:30 AST Malum Maaruf El Mami

5th–8th Place Semi-finals

20:30 AST Patrac Dalzon Thomas Massaré Hernandez 17:00 AST El Mami Boiah

7th Place Match

10:00 AST Sri

5th Place Match

11:00 AST Bertini Amiel

Semi-finals

18:30 AST 20:15 AST Kayalilar

3rd Place Match

16:30 AST Copel Mcha Kassim

Final

19:00 AST Siamand

References

Abdullah, Arsalan. (31 May 2012). "2012 VIVA World Cup matches kick off Monday". AK News.
"Viva World Cup Archives {{!}} Can Soccer Save the World?".

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