2015 Arena Soccer World Cup | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | United States |
Dates | 21–29 March 2015 |
Teams | 12 (from 3 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 9 (in 9 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | United States (1st title) |
Runners-up | Mexico |
Third place |
Brazil Romania |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 24 |
Goals scored | 276 (11.5 per match) |
Top scorer(s) |
Kraig Chiles (10 goals) |
Best player | Danny Waltman |
The 2015 World Minifootball Federation World Cup is the first edition of the WMF World Cup held by the World Minifootball Federation. The tournament was contested in nine cities across the United States from 21–29 March 2015.
Host cities include Allen, TX (suburban Dallas); Park City, KS; Ontario, CA; Rochester, NY; Taylor, MI; Flint, MI; San Diego, CA; Tulsa, OK; and Chicago, IL.
The fixture schedule was announced on 21 February 2015.
The first round, or group stage, saw the twelve teams divided into three groups of four teams. Each group was a round-robin of six games, where each team played one match against each of the other teams in the same group. The teams finishing first, second and two best-placed third teams in each group qualified for the Quarter-finals.
All times listed are local.