2012 AFC Futsal Championship
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| Tournament details | |
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| Host country | United Arab Emirates |
| Dates | May 25 – June 1 |
| Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Japan (2nd title)
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| Runners-up |
 Thailand
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| Third place |
 Iran
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| Fourth place |
 Australia
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 32 |
| Goals scored | 198 (6.19 per match) |
| Attendance | 9,077 (284 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |
Vahid Shamsaei (7) |
| Best player |
Rafael Henmi
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The 2012 AFC Futsal Championship was held in United Arab Emirates from 25 May to 1 June 2012. 16 countries took part in the 12th edition of the tournament. It was also be the qualification event for the 2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup to be held in Thailand. The AFC Futsal Committee pushed the dates for the event forward from the original May 18 to May 25.
In its first meeting for the 2011-2015 term under the chairmanship of Guam's Richard Lai, the AFC Futsal Committee decided to award the championship to United Arab Emirates.
The draw for the tournament was held on 11 March 2012 in United Arab Emirates.
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