1980 Turania World Cup

1980 World Cup (Iearth)

1980 Turania World Cup
File:Turania1980Worldcup.png The official emblem
Tournament details
Host country	East Chanchajilla
Dates	April 11th - April 18th, 1980
Teams	32
Venue(s)	6 (in Turania City host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Andaluni (1st title)
Runners-up	Versenia
Third place	UCSS
Fourth place	East Chanchajilla
Tournament statistics
Matches played	63

The 1980 World Cup, also called the 1980 Turania World Cup, was an international football tournament contested by men's national teams which took place between 11 April to 18 April, 1974 in Turania City, East Chanchajilla. It was the 8th World Cup, a worldwide football tournament held once every year. 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. At the time, it was one of the most watched sporting events in the history of the world.

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 Turania . In the final match, Andaluni defeated Versenia 3–2.

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				Final
	East Chanchajilla	2 (3)
	Beatavic	2 (0)
					East Chanchajilla	2
					Durnstaal	1
	Durnstaal	2
	Alonnisosa	0
									East Chanchajilla	2
									North Kandson	0
	Siniapore	1
	North Icadania	0
					North Kandson	2
					Siniapore	1
	North Kandson	2
	Papona	0
													Andaluni	1
													East Chanchajilla	0
	Andaluni	3
	Rio Palito	0
					Andaluni	1
					Cadair	0
	Cadair	2
	Zalluabed	0
									Andaluni	2
									Drambenburg	0
	Drambenburg	4
	Qolaysia	2
					Drambenburg	2
					South Shebat	0
	South Shebat	2
	Haduastan	0
																	Andaluni	3
																	Versenia	2
	Zamastan	1
	Caspiaa	0
					Timeria	3
					Zamastan	1
	Timeria	3
	Blallia	0
									Versenia	3
									Timeria	2
	Alecburgh	2
	Sateroc	1
					Versenia	1
					Alecburgh	0
	Versenia	1
	Alcarres	0
													Versenia	2
													UCSS	0			Third place
	Paraboca	2 (4)
	New Elkland	2 (2)
					UCSS	2											UCSS	0
					Paraboca	0											East Chanchajilla	0
	UCSS	4
	Somodi	0
									UCSS	2 (2)
									Vœyetska	2 (0)
	Vœyetska	2
	Yubonia	1
					Vœyetska	1
					Saint Croix and Bens	0
	Saint Croix and Bens	1
	Vitosium	0

Final

18 April 1980
Andaluni	3-2	Versenia

Sponsorship

The sponsors of the 1980 World Cup were divided into three categories: World Cup Partners, World Cup Sponsors and National Supporters. The National Supporters were all East Chanchajillan sponsors.

World Cup partners	World Cup sponsors	National supporters