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The '''2021 AIFA Cup of Nations''' was the 22nd  [[AIFA Cup of Nations]], the region championship for national football teams organized by [[AIFA]]. It took place in [[Slovertia]] and [[Berique]] as joint-hosts from 29 July to 10 August, after the countries were awarded host rights in 2020. It is the fourth Cup of Nations to be hosted by more than one country.
The tournament consisted of 32 teams from six different confederations, with Slovertia and Berique automatically qualifying due to hosting the event. The [[Scottopian Isles]] were crowned the champions after winning the final against [[Great Nortend]] 4-1 after regulation. It is Scottopia's first title, the second nation from [[Hesperidesia]] to win the competition.
==Format==
===Schedule===
===Prize money===
In March 2021, AIFA announced the prices for all participating nations. Each qualified team received $1 million before the competition to cover preparation costs with each team receiving at least $7 million in prize money. This edition's total prize pool was $367 million, $35 million greater than the prize pool of the previous tournament.
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
! rowspan="2" | Place
! rowspan="2" |Teams
! colspan="2" | Amount (in millions)
|-
! Per team
! Total
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | Champions
|1
| $35
| $35
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | Runners-up
|1
| $27
| $27
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | Third place
|1
| $24
| $24
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | Fourth place
|1
| $21
| $21
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | 5th–8th place (quarter-finals)
|4
| $15
| $60
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | 9th–16th place (round of 16)
|8
| $11
| $88
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | 17th–32nd place (group stage)
|16
| $7
| $112
|-
! Total
!32
! colspan="2" |$367
|}
==Venues==
===Stadiums===
==Teams==
===Qualifications===
{{Also|AIFA League of Nations}}
===Draw===
==Group stage==
===Group A===
===Group B===
===Group C===
===Group D===
===Group E===
===Group F===
===Group G===
===Group H===
==Knockout stage==
===Bracket===
===Round of 16===
===Quarter-finals===
===Semi-finals===
===Thurd place play-off===
===Final===




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Revision as of 00:04, 25 January 2024

2021 AIFA Cup of Nations
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Tournament details
Host countrySlovertia and Berique
Dates29 July - 10 August
Teams32 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)8 (in 5 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Scottopian Isles (1st title)
Runners-up Great Nortend
Third place Nikolia
Fourth place Blackhelm Confederacy
Tournament statistics
Matches played64
Goals scored197 (3.08 per match)
Top scorer(s)Scottopian Isles Nick Johnstone (7 goals)
Best player(s)Scottopian Isles Nick Johnstone
Best young playerScottopian Isles Craig White
Best goalkeeperScottopian Isles Andrew Wilson
Fair play award Nikolia
2018
2024

The 2021 AIFA Cup of Nations was the 22nd AIFA Cup of Nations, the region championship for national football teams organized by AIFA. It took place in Slovertia and Berique as joint-hosts from 29 July to 10 August, after the countries were awarded host rights in 2020. It is the fourth Cup of Nations to be hosted by more than one country.

The tournament consisted of 32 teams from six different confederations, with Slovertia and Berique automatically qualifying due to hosting the event. The Scottopian Isles were crowned the champions after winning the final against Great Nortend 4-1 after regulation. It is Scottopia's first title, the second nation from Hesperidesia to win the competition.

Format

Schedule

Prize money

In March 2021, AIFA announced the prices for all participating nations. Each qualified team received $1 million before the competition to cover preparation costs with each team receiving at least $7 million in prize money. This edition's total prize pool was $367 million, $35 million greater than the prize pool of the previous tournament.

Place Teams Amount (in millions)
Per team Total
Champions 1 $35 $35
Runners-up 1 $27 $27
Third place 1 $24 $24
Fourth place 1 $21 $21
5th–8th place (quarter-finals) 4 $15 $60
9th–16th place (round of 16) 8 $11 $88
17th–32nd place (group stage) 16 $7 $112
Total 32 $367

Venues

Stadiums

Teams

Qualifications

Draw

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Group E

Group F

Group G

Group H

Knockout stage

Bracket

Round of 16

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Thurd place play-off

Final