Category: Non-FIFA Football

CONIFA World Football Cup 2018

CONIFA Logo [Reference: 1]

Final Standings

PositionCountryPWDL
1Karpatalya6420
2Northern Cyprus6330
3Padania6411
4Szekely Land6303
5Panjab6222
6Cascadia6312
7West Armenia6312
8Barawa6204
9Abkhazia6411
10Kabylia6213
11United Koreans6141
12Tibet6114
13Matebeleland6303
14Tamil Eelam6105
15Tuvalu6105
16Ellan Vannin6204
CONIFA Football World Cup Final Standings 2018 [Reference: Compiled from results in 1]

Knockout Stages

DateHome TeamAway Team
Quarter-FinalsUpper Bracket
05.06.2018Barawa0Northern Cyprus8
05.06.2018Padania2Panjab0
05.06.2018Cascadia1Karpatalya3
05.06.2018Szekely Land4West Armenia0
Quarter-FinalsLower Bracket
05.06.2018Ellan VanninscrTibetw/o
05.06.2018Matebeleland0 (3p)Kabylia0 (4p)
05.06.2018Tamil Eelam0Abkhazia6
05.06.2018Tuvalu0United Koreans5
Semi-Finals13th-16th
07.06.2018Tamil Eelam4Tuvalu3
07.06.2018Ellan VanninscrMatabelelandw/o
Semi-Finals9th-12th
07.06.2018Tibet1Kabylia8
07.06.2018Abkhazia2United Koreans0
Semi-Finals5th-8th
07.06.2018Barawa0Panjab5
07.06.2018Cascadia4West Armenia0
Semi-Finals1st-4th
07.06.2018Northern Cyprus3Padania2
07.06.2018KarpatalyaSzekely Land
Finals15th-16th
09.06.2018Tuvaluw/oEllan Vanninscr
Finals13th-14th
09.06.2018Tamil Eelam0Matebeleland1
Finals11th-12th
09.06.2018Tibet1 (1p)United Koreans 1 (4p)
Finals9th-10th
09.06.2018Kabylia0Abkhazia2
Finals7th-8th
09.06.2018Barawa0West Armenia7
Finals5th-6th
09.06.2018Panjab3 (4p)Cascadia3 (3p)
Finals3rd-4th
09.06.2018Padania0 (5p)Szekely Land0 (4p)
Finals1st-2nd
09.06.2018Karapatalya0 (3p)Northern Cyprus0 (2p)
CONIFA Football World Cup Knockout Stages 2018 [Reference: 1]

Final Group Tables

PWDLFAPts
Group A
Barawa (Q)32016
Cascadia (Q)32016
Ellan Vannin32016
Tamil Eelam30030
Group B
Karpatalja (Q)32107
Northern Cyprus (Q)31205
Abkhazia31114
Tibet30030
Group C
Padania (Q)33009
Szekely Land (Q)32016
Matabeleland31023
Tuvalu30030
Group D
West Armenia (Q)32107
Panjab (Q)31114
United Koreans 30303
Kabylia30121
CONIFA Football World Cup Group Standings 2018 [Reference: 1]

Group Stage Results

DateHome TeamAway Team
Group A
31.05.2018Ellan Vannin4Cascadia1
31.05.2018Barawa4Tamil Eelam0
02.06.2018Barawa1Cascadia2
02.06.2018Ellan Vannin2Tamil Eelam0
03.06.2018Tamil Eelam0Cascadia6
03.06.2018Barawa2Ellan Vannin0
Group B
31.05.2018Abkhazia3Tibet0
31.05.2018Northern Cyprus1Karpatalya1
02.06.2018Abkhazia0Karpatalya2
02.06.2018Northern Cyprus3Tibet1
03.06.2018Abkhazia2Northern Cyprus2
03.06.2018Karpatalya5Tibet1
Group C
31.05.2018Tuvalu0Szekely Land4
31.05.2018Padania6Matebeleland1
02.06.2018Szekely Land5Matebeleland0
02.06.2018Padania8Tuvalu0
03.06.2018Tuvalu1Matebeleland3
03.06.2018Padania3Szekely Land1
Group D
31.05.2018United Koreans0West Armenia0
31.05.2018Panjab8Kabylia0
02.06.2018United Koreans0Kabylia0
02.06.2018Panjab0West Armenia1
03.06.2018West Armenia4Kabylia0
03.06.2018Panjab1United Koreans1
CONIFA Football World Cup Group Stage Results 2018 [Reference: 1]

Report

Karpatalya, in Eastern Europe won the CONIFA World Football Cup in 2018, triumphing 3-2 on penalties against Northern Cyprus in the Final after a 0-0 draw.

Of Irish Interest in the CONIFA World Cup in 2018 was Ellan Vannin, the Manx name for Isle of Man, which belongs to the Gaelic-speaking branch of the Celtic languages. they finished last after winning two of their three group games, but not participating in the knockout rounds.

CONIFA is the Federation of Independent Football Associations, and is a global not-for-profit organisation for Football teams from Nations, De Facto Nations, Regions, Minority Peoples and Sports Isolated Territories.

References

Images

[1] CONIFA (2020) CONIFA_Website_Header-copy [Internet] Available from: http://www.conifa.org/en/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/CONIFA_Website_Header-copy.png [Accessed 13 August 2020]

Websites

[2] CONIFA (2020) WFC Results & Tables [Internet] Available from: http://www.conifa.org/en/wfc-2018/wfc-results-tables-2/ [Accessed 13 August 2020]

[3] CONIFA (2020) About Us [Internet] Available from: http://www.conifa.org/en/about-us/ [Accessed 13 August 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Francesco & Caroline Mitchell.

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Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the

Eirball | Irish North American and World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 13 August 2020

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