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The ”’2009 Viva World Cup”’ was the third [[Viva World Cup]], an international tournament for [[Association football|football]] open to non-FIFA-affiliated teams, played in [[Padania]]. |
The ”’2009 Viva World Cup”’ was the third [[Viva World Cup]], an international tournament for [[Association football|football]] open to non-FIFA-affiliated teams, played in [[Padania]]. |
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Three venues were bidding to host the tournament in 2010 |
Three venues were bidding to host the tournament in 2010 [[Padania]], [[Iraqi Kurdistan|Kurdistan]] and [[Gozo]]. At the [[NF-Board]] general meeting in [[Milan]] (Italy) on 13 December 2008, it was decided to hold the Viva World Cup annually. The 2010 edition was to be played in Gozo and priority was given to Iraqi Kurdistan to host the 2011 tournament. |
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Occitania originally finished 5th, but having made one more substitution than allowed, the result was overturned, leaving Gozo as the winners of the 5th place playoff. |
Occitania originally finished 5th, but having made one more substitution than allowed, the result was overturned, leaving Gozo as the winners of the 5th place playoff. |
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Revision as of 03:50, 13 October 2025
International football competition
The 2009 Viva World Cup was the third Viva World Cup, an international tournament for football open to non-FIFA-affiliated teams, played in Padania.
Three venues were bidding to host the tournament in 2010, in Padania, Kurdistan and Gozo. At the NF-Board general meeting in Milan (Italy) on 13 December 2008, it was decided to hold the Viva World Cup annually. The 2010 edition was to be played in Gozo and priority was given to Iraqi Kurdistan to host the 2011 tournament.
Occitania originally finished 5th, but having made one more substitution than allowed, the result was overturned, leaving Gozo as the winners of the 5th place playoff.
The defending champions from the previous tournament were Padania, who went on to win the tournament.
Participating teams
Squads
For a list of all squads that appeared in the final tournament, see 2009 VIVA World Cup squads.[1]
Venues
Group stage
Group A
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Provence
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 |
 Sápmi
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 3 |
 Gozo
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | –7 | 0 |
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
5th-place match
3rd-place match
Final
| Viva World Cup 2009 winners |
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 Padania Second title |
Goalscorers
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See also
External links
References
