2006 European Amputee Football Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Russia |
| City | Volgograd |
| Dates | 24–30 September |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Russia (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Great Britain |
| Third place |  Uzbekistan |
| Fourth place |  Ukraine |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 18 |
| Goals scored | 56 (3.11 per match) |
| Top scorer | Dmitriy Udalov (6 goals) |
| Best player | Dmitriy Udalov |
← 1999 2008 → | |
The 2006 European Amputee Football Championship was the 2nd edition of the international competition of european amputee football national men's teams. It was organized by the World Amputee Football Federation (WAFF), had the "open" status, and was held in Volgograd, Russia between 24 and 30 September 2006.
Russia won the title for the first time, defeating Great Britain in the final.[1][2] Uzbekistan became bronze medalist before Ukraine.[3][4]
Participating nations
Following eight nations competed in two groups. The first two ranking teams in each group qualified for the knockout stage.
Preliminary round
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 9 |
| Great Britain |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 6 |
 Iran |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 3 |
 Moldova |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20 | −20 | 0 |
| 24 September 2006 | |||||
| Russia | |
4 – 3 | |
Great Britain | |
| Iran | |
8 – 0 | |
Moldova | |
| 25 September 2006 | |||||
| Russia | |
2 – 1 | |
Iran | |
| Great Britain | |
4 – 0 | |
Moldova | |
| 26 September 2006 | |||||
| Russia | |
8 – 0 | |
Moldova | |
| Great Britain | |
2 – 1 | |
Iran |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uzbekistan |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 9 |
| Ukraine |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 4 |
 Turkey |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
 Sierra Leone |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 |
| 24 September 2006 | |||||
| Uzbekistan | |
2 – 0 | |
Turkey | |
| 25 September 2006 | |||||
| Ukraine | |
0 – 0 | |
Turkey | |
| Uzbekistan | |
2 – 0 | |
Sierra Leone | |
| 26 September 2006 | |||||
| Uzbekistan | |
1 – 0 | |
Ukraine | |
| Turkey | |
1 – 0 | |
Sierra Leone | |
| 27 September 2006 | |||||
| Ukraine | |
3 – 0[5] | |
Sierra Leone |
Knockout stage
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 29 September 2006 | ||||||
| Russia | 2 | |||||
| 30 September 2006 | ||||||
| Ukraine | 0 | |||||
| Russia | 5 | |||||
| 29 September 2006 | ||||||
| Great Britain | 1 | |||||
| Uzbekistan | 1 (4) | |||||
| Great Britain | 1 (5) | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 30 September 2006 | ||||||
| Ukraine | 0 | |||||
| Uzbekistan | 1 | |||||
Semi-finals
| 29 September 2006 | |||||
| Uzbekistan | |
1 – 1 (pen. 4 – 5) |
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Great Britain | |
| Russia | |
2 – 0 | |
Ukraine |
7th place match
| 28 September 2006 | |||||
| Moldova | |
1 – 0 | |
Sierra Leone |
5th place match
| 28 September 2006 | |||||
| Iran | |
3 – 2 | |
Turkey |
Bronze medal match
| 30 September 2006 | |||||
| Ukraine | |
0 – 1 | |
Uzbekistan |
Gold medal match
| 30 September 2006 | |||||
| Russia | |
5 – 1 | |
Great Britain |
Rankings
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Russia
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| 2 | Great Britain
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| 3 | Uzbekistan
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| 4 | Ukraine
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| 5 | Iran
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| 6 | Turkey
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| 7 | Moldova
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| 8 | Sierra Leone
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| 2006 European Amputee Football Championship |
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Russia First title |
References
- ^ "Russia - Gold, Great Britain - Silver, Uzbekistan - Bronze. All Europe Team Named". Archived from the original on October 13, 2006. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
- ^ "England Amputee Football Association & GBAF". Archived from the original on June 1, 2009. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
- ^ "Україна в футбольних турнірах інвалідів" (PDF). chtyvo.org.ua. Online. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
- ^ "History of Amputee Football". amputeefootball.org. Online. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
- ^ Technical defeat