1989 FIFA Futsal World Championship

The 1989 FIFA Futsal World Championship was the first ever 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 5 and 15 January 1989 in the Netherlands. It was the first non-Olympic FIFA tournament held in the country.

1989 FIFA Futsal World Championship
FIFA Wereldkampioenschap Futsal 1989
Tournament details
Host countryNetherlands
Dates5–15 January
Teams16 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)5 (in 5 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Brazil (1st title)
Runners-up Netherlands
Third place United States
Fourth place Belgium
Tournament statistics
Matches played40
Goals scored221 (5.53 per match)
Attendance86,500 (2,163 per match)
Top scorer(s) Laszlo Zsadanyi (7 goals)
Best player(s) Victor Hermans
Fair play award United States

Brazil won the tournament.

Participants
Participants

16 countries were invited to participate to the tournament. 6 from Europe, 3 from South America, 2 from North America, Africa and Asia respectively and 1 from Oceania.

ConfederationBerthsQualified
Africa2 Algeria
 Zimbabwe
Asia2 Japan
 Saudi Arabia
Europe6 Belgium
 Denmark
 Hungary
 Italy
 Netherlands
 Spain
North America2 Canada
 United States
South America3 Argentina
 Brazil
 Paraguay
Oceania1 Australia
TOTAL16Field is Finalized

Venues

Holland has many hundreds of sports halls. The KNVB's organizing committee has picked five of the largest and most attractive as the venues for the 1st FIFA World Championship for Five-A-Side Football.[1]

Amsterdam Arnhem Leeuwarden Rotterdam 's-Hertogenbosch
Sporthallen Zuid Rijnhal Sporthal Kalverdijkje Rotterdam Ahoy Sportpaleis Maaspoort Sports and Events
3,500 6,500 4,000 7,000 3,500

Squads
Main article: 1989 FIFA Futsal World Championship squads

Round 1

Group A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Netherlands 3 2 1 0 10 5 +5 5
 Paraguay 3 1 2 0 9 4 +5 4
 Denmark 3 1 1 1 12 10 +2 3
 Algeria 3 0 0 3 5 17 −12 0
Source:
Netherlands 4–2 Denmark
  • Faber  12', 33'
  • Tielens  40+3'
  • Hermans  40+10'
 Report
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Hernan Silva Arce (Chile)
Paraguay 5–0 Algeria
  • Alcaraz  8', 20'
  • Sanchez  11', 40'
  • Ruiz-Diaz  20'
 Report
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Pierre Meysman (Belgium)
Denmark 2–2 Paraguay
 Report
  • Jara  20'
  • Espineda  32'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Laszlo Molnar (Hungary)
Netherlands 4–1 Algeria
  • Foree  2'
  • Seintner  17'
  • Loosveld  20', 25'
 Report
  • Dahnoune  25'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Antonio Evangelista (Canada)
Denmark 8–4 Algeria
  • Laudrup  20', 48', 49'
  • Joergensen  23'
  • Johansen  32'
  • Olsen  33', 47'
  • Moeller Nielsen  45'
 Report
Sporthallen Zuid, Amsterdam
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Julio C. Salas (United States)
Netherlands 2–2 Paraguay
  • Seintner  16'
  • Faber  44'
 Report
  • Sanchez  5'
  • Jara  30'
Attendance: 4,000

Group B
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Brazil 3 2 0 1 14 4 +10 4
 Hungary 3 2 0 1 17 9 +8 4
 Spain 3 2 0 1 14 9 +5 4
 Saudi Arabia 3 0 0 3 4 27 −23 0
Source:
Hungary 3–2 Brazil
  • Borostyan  18'
  • Rozsa  34'
  • Laszlo Zsadanyi
 Report
  • Toca  9'
  • Átila  13'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Alexis Ponnet (Belgium)
Saudi Arabia 2–8 Spain
  • Al-Temyat  5'
  • Abu Humoud  20'
 Report
  • Valencia  4', 7'
  • Bonilla  10'
  • Gonzalez  16'
  • Armora  18', 31'
  • Ferre  29', 35'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Luigi Agnolin (Italy)
Brazil 8–0 Saudi Arabia
  • Raul  8'
  • Toca  11', 29'
  • Gilson  15'
  • Benatti  37', 50'
  • Átila  44'
  • Neimar  48'
 Report
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: William N. M. Crombie (Scotland)
Hungary 3–5 Spain
  • Zsadanyi  13'
  • Mozner  36'
  • Rozsa  46'
 Report
  • Valencia  15'
  • Armora  24'
  • Iglesias  35', 40'
  • Navarro  45'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Christiaan Van der Laar (Netherlands)
Hungary 11–2 Saudi Arabia
  • Zsadanyi  1', 7', 40', 41' (pen.)
  • Borostyan  3', 6', 12'
  • Olajos  13', 31'
  • Qiriko  44'
 Report
  • Al-Behair  34'
  • Al-Temyat  39'
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Abel Gnecco (Argentina)
Brazil 4–1 Spain
  • Raul  15'
  • Benatti  18'
  • Marquinhos  33', 42'
 Report
  • Bonilla  29'
Attendance: 3,100
Referee: Juan Francisco Escobar (Paraguay)

Group C
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Belgium 3 3 0 0 8 1 +7 6
 Argentina 3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 4
 Canada 3 1 0 2 7 7 0 2
 Japan 3 0 0 3 3 11 −8 0
Source:
Japan 0–3 Belgium
Report
  • Janssen  20'
  • Schreurs  27'
  • Papanicolaou  42'
Attendance: 200
Referee: Juan Francisco Escobar (Paraguay)
Canada 1–3 Argentina
 Report
  • Hidalgo  8', 49'
  • Lozano  16'
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: J. Oortman (Netherlands)
Belgium 2–0 Canada
  • Maes  7'
  • Schreurs  22'
 Report
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Hernan Silva Arce (Chile)
Japan 1–2 Argentina
  • Yato  39'
 Report
  • Hidalgo  7' (pen.)
  • Lozano  19'
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: J. Andreu Dubon (Spain)
Japan 2–6 Canada
 Report
Attendance: 1,000
Belgium 3–1 Argentina
  • Schreurs  12'
  • Fostier  38'
  • Beyers  50'
 Report
  • Alvarez  35'
Attendance: 3,100
Referee: William N. M. Crombie (Scotland)

Group D
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United States 3 2 1 0 10 3 +7 5
 Italy 3 2 0 1 12 6 +6 4
 Australia 3 1 1 1 6 8 −2 3
 Zimbabwe 3 0 0 3 3 14 −11 0
Source:
Italy 5–1 Zimbabwe
  • Albanesi  8'
  • Famà  20', 30'
  • de Simoni  25'
  • Albani  27'
 Report
  • Kambani  44'
Sporthallen Zuid, Amsterdam
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: T. Van der Meer (Netherlands)
United States 1–1 Australia
 Report
Sporthallen Zuid, Amsterdam
Attendance: 1,500
Zimbabwe 1–5 United States
  • Munemo  39'
 Report
Attendance: 500
Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark)
Italy 6–1 Australia
  • Albani  9' (pen.), 29'
  • Famà  15'
  • Minicucci  20'
  • Albanesi  33'
  • Roma  49'
 Report
Attendance: 500
Referee: Romualdo Arppi Filho (Brazil)
Zimbabwe 1–4 Australia
  • Munemo  50'
 Report
Sporthallen Zuid, Amsterdam
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Alexis Ponnet (Belgium)
Italy 1–4 United States
  • Filippini  44'
 Report
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Christiaan Van der Laar (Netherlands)

Round 2

Group A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Belgium 3 2 1 0 9 4 +5 5
 Netherlands 3 1 1 1 8 6 +2 3
 Hungary 3 0 2 1 6 8 −2 2
 Italy 3 1 0 2 5 10 −5 2
Source:
Netherlands 3–3 Hungary
 Report
  • Rozsa  6'
  • Borostyan  29'
  • Qiriko  43'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: William N. M. Crombie (Scotland)
Belgium 5–1 Italy
  • Fostier  4', 43'
  • Beyers  11'
  • Papanicolaou  28', 49'
 Report
  • Famà  15'
Attendance: 1,000
Hungary 2–2 Belgium
  • Rozsa  28', 39'
 Report
  • Maes  4'
  • Hernalsteen  40'
Attendance: 800
Referee: Romualdo Arppi Filho (Brazil)
Netherlands 4–1 Italy
  • Hermans  21'
  • Bakker  24'
  • Demandt  38'
  • Loosveld  49'
 Report
  • Minicucci  2'
Attendance: 1,700
Referee: Juan Francisco Escobar (Paraguay)
Netherlands 1–2 Belgium
  • Loosveld  7'
 Report
  • Schreurs  6', 26'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: William N. M. Crombie (Scotland)
Hungary 1–3 Italy
  • Borostyan  6'
 Report
  • Roma  7'
  • Albani  18'
  • Famà  27'
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Hernan Silva Arce (Chile)

Group B
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United States 3 3 0 0 10 4 +6 6
 Brazil 3 2 0 1 14 9 +5 4
 Paraguay 3 1 0 2 5 10 −5 2
 Argentina 3 0 0 3 7 13 −6 0
Source:
Brazil 5–1 Paraguay
  • Átila  10', 20+5'
  • Benatti  14'
  • Neimar  40'
  • Adílio  40+10'
 Report
  • Jara  35'
Attendance: 500
Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark)
United States 3–1 Argentina
 Report
  • Ávalos  8'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Luigi Agnolin (Italy)
Paraguay 0–2 United States
Report
Attendance: 1,700
Referee: Hernan Silva Arce (Chile)
Brazil 6–3 Argentina
  • Toca  7', 42'
  • Marquinhos  13'
  • Adílio  36'
  • Carlos Alberto  44'
  • Dirceu  47'
 Report
  • Castaneira  39'
  • Hidalgo  45' (pen.)
  • Valarin  50' (pen.)
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Alexis Ponnet (Belgium)
Brazil 3–5 United States
  • Raul  39' (pen.)
  • Dirceu  47'
  • Neimar  48'
 Report
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Antonio Evangelista (Canada)
Paraguay 4–3 Argentina
  • Flor  14'
  • López  26'
  • Sanchez  35'
  • Ruiz-Diaz  39'
 Report Avalos  18', 23', 30'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: J. Oortman (Netherlands)

Final round
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
14 January 1989 - Rotterdam
 
 
 Belgium3 (3)
 
15 January 1989 - Rotterdam
 
 Brazil (p)3 (5)
 
 Brazil2
 
14 January 1989 - Rotterdam
 
 Netherlands 1
 
 United States1
 
 
 Netherlands 2
 
Third place
 
 
15 January 1989 - Rotterdam
 
 
 Belgium2
 
 
 United States (a.e.t.)3

Semi-finals
Belgium 3–3 (a.e.t.) Brazil
  • Reul  16'
  • Schreurs  54'
  • Maes  57'
 Report
  • Raul  41'
  • Cadinho  53'
  • Benatti  56'
Penalties
  • Beyers
  • Papanicolaou
  • Lamotte
  • Schreurs
3 – 5
  • Raul
  • Marquinhos
  • Benatti
  • Carlos Alberto
  • Serginho
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Laszlo Molnar (Hungary)
United States 1 – 2 Netherlands
 Report
Attendance: 2,500

3rd Place
Belgium 2–3 (a.e.t.) United States
  • Maes  15', 25'
 Report
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Hernan Silva Arce (Chile)

Final
Brazil 2 – 1 Netherlands
  • Benatti  10'
  • Raul  46'
 Report
  • Loosveld  43'
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: William N. M. Crombie

Champions
 FIFA Futsal World Championships 1989 Winners 

Brazil
First title

Awards
Golden Ball winner
Victor Hermans
Golden Shoe winner
Laszlo Zsadanyi
Silver Shoe winner
Benatti
Bronze Shoe winner
Rudi Schreurs
Mihaly Borostyan
Victor Hermans
FIFA Fair Play Trophy
 United States

Goalscorers
7 goals
  • Laszlo Zsadanyi
6 goals
5 goals
  • Eric Maes
  • Raul
  • Toca
  • Laszlo Rozsa
  • Andrea Famà
  • Marcel Loosveld
  • Jim Gabarra
4 goals
3 goals
  • Khaled Lounici
  • Alain Fostier
  • Nico Papanicolaou
  • Marquinhos
  • Neimar
  • Mario Faber
  • Daniel Armora
  • Domingo Valencia
  • Tab Ramos
2 goals
1 goal

Tournament ranking
RankTeam
 Brazil
 Netherlands
 United States
4 Belgium
5 Italy
6 Paraguay
7 Hungary
8 Argentina
9 Spain
10 Denmark
11 Australia
12 Canada
13 Japan
14 Zimbabwe
15 Algeria
16 Saudi Arabia

References
  1. Venues information, p. 56.
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