World Cup 87

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World Cup 87
Teams 32  (from 192 entrants)
Host(s)  Ethane
 Taeshan
Champions ( title)
Second
Third
Matches played 64
Goals scored 124  (average 3.88 per match)
Affiliated tournaments Cup of Harmony 79
Baptism of Fire 74
Previous World Cup 86
Next World Cup 88

World Cup 87 is an ongoing international football tournament held in Ethane and Taeshan. Banija are the defending World Cup champions.

Host selection

Bid Votes
Round 1 Round 2
 Taeshan and  Ethane 17 29
 Valanora and  Chromatika 16
Re-open nominations 1 2
Total 34 31

Qualification

The 190 teams entering the qualifying phase were drawn into 19 groups of ten teams, each contested as a home-and-away double round-robin. The winners of each qualifying group and the three runners-up with the best records directly qualified for the final tournament. The sixteen remaining runners-up were paired into eight two-legged ties, with the winners of each tie qualifying for the finals.

Qualified teams
Nation Method Date qualified Total
appearances
Last
appearance
 Astograth 3rd best runners-up Matchday 18 7 67
 Audioslavia Group 8 winners Matchday 17 49 86
 Baker Park Playoff winners Playoffs 8 86
 Banija Group 13 winners Matchday 17 8 86
 Brenecia Group 2 winners Matchday 16 14 86
 Cassadaigua Group 3 winners Matchday 16 25 86
 Chromatika Best runners-up Matchday 18 11 86
 Drawkland Group 10 winners Matchday 17 8 86
 Ethane Hosts n/a 6 81
 Farfadillis Group 7 winners Matchday 16 23 86
 Geektopia Group 1 winners Matchday 17 1 none
 Quebec and Shingoryeo Playoff winners Playoffs 11 86
 Kelssek 2nd best runners-up Matchday 18 17 86
 Ko-oren Group 15 winners Matchday 16 15 86
 Nephara Group 9 winners Matchday 18 19 86
 Pasarga Playoff winners Playoffs 30 86
 Poafmersia Playoff winners Playoffs 1 none
 Savigliane Group 19 winners Matchday 16 1 none
 Savojarna Group 5 winners Matchday 18 3 86
 Siovanija and Teusland Playoff winners Playoffs 4 86
 South Newlandia Group 18 winners Matchday 18 1 none
 Squornshelous Group 14 winners Matchday 17 36 41
 Starblaydia Group 12 winners Matchday 16 53 86
 Taeshan Hosts n/a 12 85
 The Holy Empire Playoff winners Playoffs 58 86
 Tikariot Playoff winners Playoffs 1 none
File:Flag of Wales 2.svg Trolleborg Group 16 winners Matchday 18 2 86
 Turori Group 6 winners Matchday 16 38 86
 Valanora Group 11 winners Matchday 17 54 86
 Vdara Group 4 winners Matchday 18 1 none
 Vilita Group 17 winners Matchday 18 48 86
 Zwangzug Playoff winners Playoffs 17 86

Group stage

Draw

Teams were allocated to four pots on the basis of their KPB world ranking at the end of qualification. As hosts, Taeshan and Ethane were placed in pot one.

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4

 Taeshan (27) - Hosts
 Ethane (49) - Hosts
 Banija (1)
 Nephara (2)
 Farfadillis (3)
 Cassadaigua (4)
 Valanora (5)
 Starblaydia (6)

 Vilita (7)
 Turori (8)
 Baker Park (9)
 Brenecia (10)
 The Holy Empire (11)
 Drawkland (14)
 Ko-oren (15)
 Audioslavia (16)

 Pasarga (18)
 Zwangzug (19)
 Kelssek (21)
 Chromatika (24)
 Siovanija and Teusland (25)
 Astograth (28)
File:Flag of Wales 2.svg Trolleborg (29)
 Savojarna (31)

 Quebec and Shingoryeo (33)
 Geektopia (34)
 Vdara (36)
 Squornshelous (44)
 South Newlandia (47)
 Poafmersia (48)
 Tikariot (64)
 Savigliane (73)

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Brenecia (A) 2 2 0 0 7 2 +5 6 Advance to knockout stage
2  Taeshan (H) 2 1 0 1 4 2 +2 3
3  Siovanija and Teusland 2 1 0 1 4 6 −2 3
4  South Newlandia (E) 2 0 0 2 1 6 −5 0
Updated to match(es) played on matchday 2. Source: World Cup Committee
Rules for classification: Group tiebreakers
(A) Advance to a further round; (E) Eliminated; (H) Host
Taeshan 4–0 South Newlandia
Atlantea Coliseum, Atlantea Island
Brenecia 5–2 Siovanija and Teusland
Atlantea Coliseum, Atlantea Island

South Newlandia 1–2 Siovanija and Teusland
X Island Metropark, X Island
Taeshan 0–2 Brenecia
X Island Metropark, X Island

Brenecia v South Newlandia
X Island Metropark, X Island
Siovanija and Teusland v Taeshan
Atlantea Coliseum, Atlantea Island

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Valanora 2 2 0 0 5 2 +3 6 Advance to knockout stage
2 File:Flag of Wales 2.svg Trolleborg 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3[a]
3  Poafmersia 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 3[a]
4  Audioslavia 2 0 0 2 3 6 −3 0
Updated to match(es) played on matchday 2. Source: World Cup Committee
Rules for classification: Group tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. 1.0 1.1 Head-to-head points: Trolleborg 3, Poafmersia 0.
Trolleborg File:Flag of Wales 2.svg1–3 Valanora
New Capetown Memorial Park, Cape Island
Poafmersia 4–2 Audioslavia
New Capetown Memorial Park, Cape Island

Valanora 2–1 Audioslavia
Stadium on the Lake, Lake Island
Trolleborg File:Flag of Wales 2.svg2–0 Poafmersia
Stadium on the Lake, Lake Island

Poafmersia v Valanora
New Capetown Memorial Park, Cape Island
Audioslavia vFile:Flag of Wales 2.svg Trolleborg
Stadium on the Lake, Lake Island

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Starblaydia (A) 2 2 0 0 4 2 +2 6 Advance to knockout stage
2  Kelssek 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 3
3  Vilita 2 1 0 1 5 5 0 3
4  Savigliane (E) 2 0 0 2 5 7 −2 0
Updated to match(es) played on matchday 2. Source: World Cup Committee
Rules for classification: Group tiebreakers
(A) Advance to a further round; (E) Eliminated
Vilita 1–2 Starblaydia
Fadrön University Field, Taeshan Island
Savigliane 2–3 Kelssek
Fadrön University Field, Taeshan Island

Starblaydia 2–1 Kelssek
The Dome, Redacted Island[i]
Vilita 4–3 Savigliane
The Dome, Redacted Island[i]

Savigliane v Starblaydia
The Dome, Redacted Island[i]
Kelssek v Vilita
Fadrön University Field, Taeshan Island

Group D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Cassadaigua 2 1 1 0 5 4 +1 4[a] Advance to knockout stage
2  The Holy Empire 2 1 1 0 4 3 +1 4[a]
3  Zwangzug 2 1 0 1 6 4 +2 3
4  Vdara (E) 2 0 0 2 4 8 −4 0
Updated to match(es) played on matchday 2. Source: World Cup Committee
Rules for classification: Group tiebreakers
(E) Eliminated
Notes:
  1. 1.0 1.1 Tied on head-to-head points (1) and head-to-head goal difference (0).
The Holy Empire 1–1 Cassadaigua
Docktown Memorial Stadium, Algaer Island
Zwangzug 4–1 Vdara
Docktown Memorial Stadium, Algaer Island

Cassadaigua 4–3 Vdara
Stairway to Heaven, Wolf Island
The Holy Empire 3–2 Zwangzug
Stairway to Heaven, Wolf Island

Zwangzug v Cassadaigua
Docktown Memorial Stadium, Algaer Island
Vdara v The Holy Empire
The Haberdashery, Williams Isle

Group E

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Ko-oren 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4 Advance to knockout stage
2  Pasarga 2 1 0 1 5 3 +2 3
3  Squornshelous 2 0 2 0 4 4 0 2
4  Ethane (H) 2 0 1 1 5 8 −3 1
Updated to match(es) played on matchday 2. Source: World Cup Committee
Rules for classification: Group tiebreakers
(H) Host
Ethane 2–5 Pasarga
King Edward IV Stadium, New Sarum
Squornshelous 1–1 Ko-oren
King Edward IV Stadium, New Sarum

Pasarga 0–1 Ko-oren
King Edward IV Stadium, New Sarum
Ethane 3–3 Squornshelous
King Edward IV Stadium, New Sarum

Squornshelous v Pasarga
King Edward IV Stadium, New Sarum
Ko-oren v Ethane
King Edward IV Stadium, New Sarum

Group F

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Baker Park 2 1 1 0 5 1 +4 4[a] Advance to knockout stage
2  Banija 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 4[a]
3  Geektopia 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 3
4  Savojarna (E) 2 0 0 2 1 7 −6 0
Updated to match(es) played on matchday 2. Source: World Cup Committee
Rules for classification: Group tiebreakers
(E) Eliminated
Notes:
  1. 1.0 1.1 Tied on head-to-head points (1) and head-to-head goal difference (0).
Banija 2–1 Geektopia
The Marianne Detreux Stadium, Isle of Lowe
Baker Park 4–0 Savojarna
The Marianne Detreux Stadium, Isle of Lowe

Geektopia 3–1 Savojarna
The Marianne Detreux Stadium, Isle of Lowe
Banija 1–1 Baker Park
The Marianne Detreux Stadium, Isle of Lowe

Baker Park v Geektopia
The Marianne Detreux Stadium, Isle of Lowe
Savojarna v Banija
The Marianne Detreux Stadium, Isle of Lowe

Group G

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Chromatika 2 1 1 0 4 3 +1 4 Advance to knockout stage
2  Farfadillis 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3[a]
3  Turori 2 1 0 1 2 1 +1 3[a]
4  Quebec and Shingoryeo 2 0 1 1 1 3 −2 1
Updated to match(es) played on matchday 2. Source: World Cup Committee
Rules for classification: Group tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. 1.0 1.1 Head-to-head points: Farfadillis 3, Turori 0.
Farfadillis 1–0 Turori
Newton-Smith Arena, Letson
Chromatika 1–1 Quebec and Shingoryeo
Newton-Smith Arena, Letson

Turori 2–0 Quebec and Shingoryeo
Newton-Smith Arena, Letson
Farfadillis 2–3 Chromatika
Newton-Smith Arena, Letson

Chromatika v Turori
Newton-Smith Arena, Letson
Quebec and Shingoryeo v Farfadillis
Newton-Smith Arena, Letson

Group H

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Tikariot (A) 2 2 0 0 5 3 +2 6 Advance to knockout stage
2  Nephara 2 1 1 0 5 4 +1 4
3  Astograth 2 0 1 1 2 3 −1 1
4  Drawkland (E) 2 0 0 2 5 7 −2 0
Updated to match(es) played on matchday 2. Source: World Cup Committee
Rules for classification: Group tiebreakers
(A) Advance to a further round; (E) Eliminated
Astograth 0–0 Nephara
'The Pit', Deloitte
Tikariot 2–1 Drawkland
'The Pit', Deloitte

Nephara 5–4 Drawkland
'The Pit', Deloitte
Astograth 2–3 Tikariot
'The Pit', Deloitte

Tikariot v Nephara
'The Pit', Deloitte
Drawkland v Astograth
'The Pit', Deloitte

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
              
 
New Capetown
 
 
 Brenecia
 
TBD
 
 Poafmersia
 
Winner Second Round 1
 
Lake Island
 
Winner Second Round 2
 
 Starblaydia
 
X Island
 
 The Holy Empire
 
Winner Quarterfinal 1
 
Redacted Island[i]
 
Winner Quarterfinal 2
 
 Pasarga
 
TBD
 
 Baker Park
 
Winner Second Round 3
 
Taeshan Island
 
Winner Second Round 4
 
 Chromatika
 
Antlantea
 
 Nephara
 
Winner Semifinal 1
 
New Sarum
 
Winner Semifinal 2
 
 Valanora
 
TBD
 
 Siovanija and Teusland
 
Winner Second Round 5
 
Letson
 
Winner Second Round 6
 
 Cassadaigua
 
TBD
 
 Kelssek
 
Winner Quarterfinal 3
 
Deloitte
 
Winner Quarterfinal 4 Third-place playoff
 
 Geektopia
 
TBD TBD
 
 Ko-oren
 
Winner Second Round 7 Loser Semifinal 1
 
Southern Hampton
 
Winner Second Round 8 Loser Semifinal 2
 
 Tikariot
 
 
 Farfadillis
 

Round of 16

Brenecia v Poafmersia
New Capetown Memorial Park, New Capetown

Starblaydia v The Holy Empire
Stadium on the Lake, Lake Island

Pasarga v Baker Park
The Dome, Redacted Island[i]

Chromatika v Nephara
Fadrön University Field, Taeshan Island

Valanora v Siovanija and Teusland
King Edward IV Stadium, New Sarum

Cassadaigua v Kelssek
Newton-Smith Arena, Letson

Geektopia v Ko-oren
The Pit, Deloitte

Tikariot v Farfadillis
The Marianne Detreux Stadium, Southern Hampton

Quarterfinals

Winner Second Round 1vWinner Second Round 2
TBA, TBA

Winner Second Round 3vWinner Second Round 4
TBA, TBA

Winner Second Round 5vWinner Second Round 6
TBA, TBA

Winner Second Round 7vWinner Second Round 8
TBA, TBA

Semifinals

Winner Quarterfinal 1vWinner Quarterfinal 2
X Island Metropark, X Island

Winner Quarterfinal 3vWinner Quarterfinal 4
TBA, TBA

Third-place playoff

Loser Semifinal 1vLoser Semifinal 2
TBA, TBA

Final

Winner Semifinal 1vWinner Semifinal 2
Atlantea Coliseum, Atlantea

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Due to the ongoing dispute with regards to the name of the island, it will be referred to as Redacted Island.

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