1993 Tofino World Cup

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1993 World Cup (Iearth)
1993 Tofino World Cup
1993TofinoWorldcup.png
The official emblem
Tournament details
Host countryZamastan
DatesApril 11th - May 18th, 1993
Teams32
Venue(s)3 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Versenia
Runners-up Zamastan
Third place Kalea Confederation
Fourth place Shoassau
Tournament statistics
Matches played63
1992
1994

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.

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

18 April 1993
 Versenia || 3-2 || Zamastan

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.

World Cup partners World Cup sponsors National supporters

Media