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The '''1993 World Cup''', also called the '''1993 Tofino World Cup''', was an international football tournament contested by men's national teams which took place between 11 April to 18 May, 1993 in [[Tofino]], [[Zamastan]]. It was the 2nd [[World Cup (Iearth)|World Cup]] held in Zamastan, the previous being in [[1978 Tregueux World Cup|1978]] in [[Tregueux]]. The tournament phase involved 32 teams, of which all came through qualifying competitions at the start of the event from an original 64 national teams. | The '''1993 World Cup''', also called the '''1993 Tofino World Cup''', was an international football tournament contested by men's national teams which took place between 11 April to 18 May, 1993 in [[Tofino]], [[Zamastan]]. It was the 2nd [[World Cup (Iearth)|World Cup]] held in Zamastan, the previous being in [[1978 Tregueux World Cup|1978]] in [[Tregueux]]. The tournament phase involved 32 teams, of which all came through qualifying competitions at the start of the event from an original 64 national teams. | ||
31 national teams advanced through qualification competitions to join the host nation in the final tournament, with a total of 64 matches played in 4 venues located in Providence. [[Kalea national football team|Kalea]] beat [[Shoassau national football team|Shoassau]] 3-0 for third place. In the final match, [[Versenia national football team|Versenia]] defeated [[Zamastan national football team|the host team]] 2-1 for their second title, their previous title having occured two years earlier in [[1991 Vogoci World Cup|1991]]. | 31 national teams advanced through qualification competitions to join the host nation in the final tournament, with a total of 64 matches played in 4 venues located in Providence. [[Kalea national football team|Kalea]] beat [[Shoassau national football team|Shoassau]] 3-0 for third place. In the final match, [[Versenia national football team|Versenia]] defeated [[Zamastan national football team|the host team]] 2-1 for their second title, their previous title having occured two years earlier in [[1991 Vogoci World Cup|1991]]. 19 years later at the [[2012 Porte-Lyon World Cup]], Zamastan would get retribution and defeat Versenia in the final. | ||
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Revision as of 06:20, 26 January 2024
| 1993 Tofino World Cup | |
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 The official emblem | |
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Zamastan |
| Dates | April 11th - May 18th, 1993 |
| Teams | 32 |
| Venue(s) | 3 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Versenia |
| Runners-up |  Zamastan |
| Third place |  Kalea Confederation |
| Fourth place |  Shoassau |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 63 |
The 1993 World Cup, also called the 1993 Tofino World Cup, was an international football tournament contested by men's national teams which took place between 11 April to 18 May, 1993 in Tofino, Zamastan. It was the 2nd World Cup held in Zamastan, the previous being in 1978 in Tregueux. The tournament phase involved 32 teams, of which all came through qualifying competitions at the start of the event from an original 64 national teams.
31 national teams advanced through qualification competitions to join the host nation in the final tournament, with a total of 64 matches played in 4 venues located in Providence. Kalea beat Shoassau 3-0 for third place. In the final match, Versenia defeated the host team 2-1 for their second title, their previous title having occured two years earlier in 1991. 19 years later at the 2012 Porte-Lyon World Cup, Zamastan would get retribution and defeat Versenia in the final.
Teams
The qualified teams, listed by region, with numbers in parentheses indicating final positions in the World Cup rankings before the tournament were:
Venues
Opening Ceremony
Group Stages
Qualifying Rounds
64 competing countries were divided into eight groups of eight teams (groups A to H). Teams in each group played one another in a round-robin best two-out-of-three, with the top four teams advancing to the knockout stage with the Round of 32.
Knockout Stage
Round of 32
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Third-Place
Final
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| Versenia || 3-2 || Zamastan
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Sponsorship
The sponsors of the 1993 World Cup were divided into three categories: World Cup Partners, World Cup Sponsors and National Supporters. The National Supporters were all Zamastanian sponsors.
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