World Cup 89

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World Cup 89
Teams 32  (from 182 entrants)
Host(s)  Tikariot
 South Newlandia
Champions  Ko-oren (1st title)
Second  The Holy Empire
Third  Audioslavia
Matches played
Goals scored  (average per match)
Affiliated tournaments Cup of Harmony 81
Baptism of Fire 76
Previous World Cup 88
Next World Cup 90

World Cup 89 was held in South Newlandia and Tikariot. Ko-oren won its first World Cup title, while The Holy Empire lost in the final for the second edition in a row and seventh time overall, tying Audioslavia as the country with the most World Cup silver medals.

Host selection

Only one bid was submitted to host the World Cup.

Bid Votes
 Tikariot and  South Newlandia 17
Re-open nominations 7
Total 24

Qualification

The 180 teams entering the qualifying phase were drawn into 18 groups of ten teams, each contested as a home-and-away double round-robin. The winners of each qualifying group and the six runners-up with the best records directly qualified for the final tournament. The twelve remaining runners-up were paired into six two-legged ties, with the winners of each tie qualifying for the finals.

Qualified teams
Nation Method Date qualified Total
appearances
Last
appearance
 Audioslavia Group 6 winners Matchday 17 50 88
 Baker Park Group 17 winners Matchday 18 10 88
 Brenecia Group 2 winners Matchday 17 16 88
 Cassadaigua Group 16 winners Matchday 16 27 88
 Chromatika Group 18 winners Matchday 17 13 88
 Electrum 3rd best runners-up Matchday 17 9 80
 Ethane Group 8 winners Matchday 16 7 87
 Eura Playoff winners Playoffs 29 88
 Farfadillis Group 4 winners Matchday 17 25 88
 Græntfjall 2nd best runners-up Matchday 16 1 none
 The Holy Empire Group 7 winners Matchday 17 60 88
 Kandorith Group 3 winners Matchday 17 7 86
 Kelssek Playoff winners Playoffs 19 88
 Ko-oren Playoff winners Playoffs 17 88
 Krytenia Group 14 winners Matchday 18 39 76
 Mercedini Best runners-up Matchday 17 6 88
 Mytanija Group 10 winners Matchday 17 12 68
 Nephara Group 9 winners Matchday 16 21 88
 Omerica Group 15 winners Matchday 16 3 88
 Pasarga 5th best runners-up Matchday 18 32 88
 Pemecutan Group 11 winners Matchday 18 1 none
 Polkopia Playoff winners Playoffs 2 74
 South Newlandia Hosts Host vote 3 88
 Squidroidia Playoff winners Playoffs 1 none
 Starblaydia Group 1 winners Matchday 17 55 88
 Tikariot Hosts Host vote 3 88
 Tumbra Playoff winners Playoffs 1 none
 Turori Group 13 winners Matchday 18 40 88
 Twicetagria Group 12 winners Matchday 18 2 88
 Valanora 4th best runners-up Matchday 18 56 88
 Vdara Group 5 winners Matchday 18 2 87
 Zwangzug 6th best runners-up Matchday 18 18 87

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Ethane 3 2 1 0 5 2 3 7
 Squidroidia 3 1 2 0 6 5 1 5
 South Newlandia 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4
 Brenecia 3 0 0 3 4 8 -4 0
South Newlandia South Newlandia3–1Brenecia Brenecia
Ethane Ethane1–1Squidroidia Squidroidia

Brenecia Brenecia3–4Squidroidia Squidroidia
South Newlandia South Newlandia1–3Ethane Ethane

Ethane Ethane1–0Brenecia Brenecia
Squidroidia Squidroidia1–1South Newlandia South Newlandia

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Pemecutan 3 2 1 0 8 4 4 7
 Turori 3 2 0 1 5 5 0 6
 Commonwealth of Baker Park 3 1 0 2 3 3 0 3
 Krytenia 3 0 1 2 5 9 -4 1
Pemecutan Pemecutan3–0Turori Turori
Krytenia Krytenia0–2Baker Park Commonwealth of Baker Park

Turori Turori1–0Baker Park Commonwealth of Baker Park
Pemecutan Pemecutan3–3Krytenia Krytenia

Krytenia Krytenia2–4Turori Turori
Commonwealth of Baker Park Baker Park1–2Pemecutan Pemecutan

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Twicetagria 3 1 2 0 6 4 2 5
 The Holy Empire 3 1 1 1 3 4 -1 4
 Vdara 3 0 3 0 5 5 0 3
 Kelssek 3 0 2 1 3 4 -1 2
Kelssek Kelssek0–0Twicetagria Twicetagria
Vdara Vdara0–0The Holy Empire The Holy Empire

Twicetagria Twicetagria4–2The Holy Empire The Holy Empire
Kelssek Kelssek3–3Vdara Vdara

Vdara Vdara2–2Twicetagria Twicetagria
The Holy Empire The Holy Empire1–0Kelssek Kelssek

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Nephara 3 2 1 0 5 3 2 7
 Kandorith 3 2 0 1 8 6 2 6
 Eura 3 1 0 2 3 5 -2 3
 Chromatika 3 0 1 2 2 4 -2 1
Eura Eura2–1Chromatika Chromatika
Nephara Nephara4–3Kandorith Kandorith

Chromatika Chromatika1–2Kandorith Kandorith
Eura Eura0–1Nephara Nephara

Nephara Nephara0–0Chromatika Chromatika
Kandorith Kandorith3–1Eura Eura

Group E

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Pasarga 3 2 1 0 9 3 6 7
 Tumbra 3 2 0 1 5 3 2 6
 Omerica 3 1 0 2 2 7 -5 3
 Tikariot 3 0 1 2 5 8 -3 1
Tikariot Tikariot3–3Pasarga Pasarga
Tumbra Tumbra2–0Omerica Omerica

Pasarga Pasarga5–0Omerica Omerica
Tikariot Tikariot2–3Tumbra Tumbra

Tumbra Tumbra0–1Pasarga Pasarga
Omerica Omerica2–0Tikariot Tikariot

Group F

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Audioslavia 3 1 1 1 3 2 1 4
 Ko-oren 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4
 Electrum 3 1 1 1 1 2 -1 4
 Mercedini 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 3
Ko-oren Ko-oren0–0Mercedini Mercedini
Audioslavia Audioslavia2–0Electrum Electrum

Mercedini Mercedini0–0Electrum Electrum
Ko-oren Ko-oren2–1Audioslavia Audioslavia

Audioslavia Audioslavia0–0Mercedini Mercedini
Electrum Electrum1–0Ko-oren Ko-oren

Group G

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Cassadaigua 3 2 1 0 7 5 2 7
 Græntfjall 3 2 0 1 4 1 3 6
 Starblaydia 3 0 2 1 7 10 -3 2
 Polkopia 3 0 1 2 6 8 -2 1
Polkopia Polkopia0–1Græntfjall Græntfjall
Starblaydia Starblaydia3–3Cassadaigua Cassadaigua

Græntfjall Græntfjall0–1Cassadaigua Cassadaigua
Polkopia Polkopia4–4Starblaydia Starblaydia

Starblaydia Starblaydia0–3Græntfjall Græntfjall
Cassadaigua Cassadaigua3–2Polkopia Polkopia

Group H

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Farfadillis 3 2 0 1 6 5 1 6
 Valanora 3 2 0 1 3 2 1 6
 Mytanija 3 1 0 2 3 3 0 3
 Zwangzug 3 1 0 2 2 4 -2 3
Zwangzug Zwangzug1–3Farfadillis Farfadillis
Mytanija Mytanija0–1Valanora Valanora

Farfadillis Farfadillis2–1Valanora Valanora
Zwangzug Zwangzug1–0Mytanija Mytanija

Mytanija Mytanija3–1Farfadillis Farfadillis
Valanora Valanora1–0Zwangzug Zwangzug

Knockout stage

Bracket

Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                           
           
  Pemecutan  1
  Squidroidia (aet)  2  
  Turori  3
    Kandorith  2  
  Ethane  0
  Turori  1  
  Turori  1
    The Holy Empire (aet)  2  
  Nephara  2
  The Holy Empire  3  
  Squidroidia  3
    The Holy Empire  5  
  Twicetagria  1
  Kandorith (aet)  2  
  The Holy Empire  0
    Ko-oren  1
  Pasarga  1 (2)
  Ko-oren (p)  1 (4)  
  Ko-oren  1
    Cassadaigua  0  
  Audioslavia  2
  Tumbra  0  
  Ko-oren (p)  0 (5)
    Audioslavia  0 (3)   Third place
  Cassadaigua (p)  3 (8)
  Valanora  3 (7)  
  Audioslavia  3   Turori  0
    Farfadillis  1     Audioslavia  1
  Farfadillis  2
  Græntfjall  1  

Round of 16

Pemecutan Pemecutan1–2 (a.e.t.)Squidroidia Squidroidia
Ethane Ethane0–1Turori Turori
Nephara Nephara2–3The Holy Empire The Holy Empire
Twicetagria Twicetagria1–2 (a.e.t.)Kandorith Kandorith
Pasarga Pasarga1–1 (a.e.t.)Ko-oren Ko-oren
Penalties
2–4
Audioslavia Audioslavia2–0Tumbra Tumbra
Cassadaigua Cassadaigua3–3 (a.e.t.)Valanora Valanora
Penalties
8–7
Farfadillis Farfadillis2–1Græntfjall Græntfjall

Quarter-finals

Turori Turori3–2Kandorith Kandorith
Squidroidia Squidroidia3–5The Holy Empire The Holy Empire
Ko-oren Ko-oren1–0Cassadaigua Cassadaigua
Audioslavia Audioslavia3–1Farfadillis Farfadillis

Semi-finals

Turori Turori1–2 (a.e.t.)The Holy Empire The Holy Empire
Ko-oren Ko-oren0–0 (a.e.t.)Audioslavia Audioslavia
Penalties
5–3

Third place playoff

Turori Turori0–1Audioslavia Audioslavia

Final

The Holy Empire The Holy Empire0–1Ko-oren Ko-oren

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