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		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Powerful&amp;diff=452651</id>
		<title>Powerful</title>
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		<updated>2022-04-20T08:04:52Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: /* Powerful Normal Forward */&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;{{Interwiki/Powerful}}{{Specialties}}&lt;br /&gt;
Players with the &#039;&#039;&#039;powerful&#039;&#039;&#039; specialty play better in the rain, but they play worse in the sun. These kind of players can feature in [[special event]]s during a match.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
In addition, the &#039;&#039;&#039;powerful&#039;&#039;&#039; specialty improves a team&#039;s usage of the [[pressing]] tactic. They also get more tired in sun. A high [[stamina]] skill can compensate for this.  &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Powerful Normal Forward = &lt;br /&gt;
A &#039;&#039;&#039;PNF&#039;&#039;&#039; forces a second chance to shoot and score after a normal chance for your team has been missed. Keep in mind that this physical play could result in yellow cards! &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For that reason, if your player has already been carded, he will tread more carefully in these situations. Only 10% probabilities to create a second chance.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Powerful inner midfielder =&lt;br /&gt;
A &#039;&#039;&#039;sitting midfielder&#039;&#039;&#039;, an [[IM]] when playing defensive, can concentrate on breaking up attacks and winning the ball. If he succeeds in pressing, the opponent’s attack breaks down. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
To create the &#039;&#039;Powerful Defensive Inner Midfielder&#039;&#039; special event, he will rely on his [[defending]] skill and stamina.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Special events =&lt;br /&gt;
==Weather events==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
    Sunshine: loses 5% on all skills during the whole match.&lt;br /&gt;
    Rain: gains 5% on all skills during the whole match.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Specialty]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Powerful&amp;diff=450514</id>
		<title>Powerful</title>
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		<updated>2022-02-10T08:59:09Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;{{Interwiki/Powerful}}{{Specialties}}&lt;br /&gt;
Players with the &#039;&#039;&#039;powerful&#039;&#039;&#039; specialty play better in the rain, but they play worse in the sun. These kind of players can feature in [[special event]]s during a match.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
In addition, the &#039;&#039;&#039;powerful&#039;&#039;&#039; specialty improves a team&#039;s usage of the [[pressing]] tactic. They also get more tired in sun. A high [[stamina]] skill can compensate for this.  &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Powerful Normal Forward = &lt;br /&gt;
A &#039;&#039;&#039;PNG&#039;&#039;&#039; forces a second chance to shoot and score after a normal chance for your team has been missed. Keep in mind that this physical play could result in yellow cards! &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For that reason, if your player has already been carded, he will tread more carefully in these situations. Only 10% probabilities to create a second chance.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Powerful inner midfielder =&lt;br /&gt;
A &#039;&#039;&#039;sitting midfielder&#039;&#039;&#039;, an [[IM]] when playing defensive, can concentrate on breaking up attacks and winning the ball. If he succeeds in pressing, the opponent’s attack breaks down. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
To create the &#039;&#039;Powerful Defensive Inner Midfielder&#039;&#039; special event, he will rely on his [[defending]] skill and stamina.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Special events =&lt;br /&gt;
==Weather events==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
    Sunshine: loses 5% on all skills during the whole match.&lt;br /&gt;
    Rain: gains 5% on all skills during the whole match.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Specialty]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Technical&amp;diff=450513</id>
		<title>Technical</title>
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		<updated>2022-02-10T08:59:04Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;{{Interwiki/Technical}}{{Specialties}}&lt;br /&gt;
All players with the &#039;&#039;&#039;technical&#039;&#039;&#039; [[specialty]] have a chance to lose [[skill]] in [[weather|rain]] and at the same time perform better in the sun. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
These players can feature in [[special event]]s during a match&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Special events ==&lt;br /&gt;
;Weather events:&lt;br /&gt;
* Sunshine: gains 5% on all skills during the whole match. &lt;br /&gt;
* Rain: loses 5% on all skills during the whole match.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
; Goal events: &lt;br /&gt;
* &#039;&#039;&#039;Technical creates a Counter Attack&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
: Every Technical Defender and Wing Back will give you a non-tactical counter attack from a missed normal chance of your opponent with a small chance to trigger (from 1.7 to 3% based on how many technical back players you have).&lt;br /&gt;
* &#039;&#039;&#039;Technical Goes around a Head&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
: Defenders = Technical Forwards and Wingers are dangerous for Head Defenders,&lt;br /&gt;
: Midfielders = Technical Forwards are dangerous for Head Midfielders,&lt;br /&gt;
: Winger = technical winger may create an event when facing a head defender,&lt;br /&gt;
: Forwards = Head Defenders are weak against Technical forwards.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Tactics ==&lt;br /&gt;
During [[man marking]], if your target is a technical player, then there might be a chance to have a bigger effect than any other player.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== See Also ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Defensive_forward#Technical_Defensive_Forward|Technical Defensive Forward]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Specialty]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Specialty&amp;diff=450512</id>
		<title>Specialty</title>
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		<updated>2022-02-10T08:54:00Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: All players are impacted by weather&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;{{Interwiki/Speciality}}&lt;br /&gt;
A &#039;&#039;&#039;specialty&#039;&#039;&#039; is an extra attribute of [[players]]. &lt;br /&gt;
One player can possess no more than one specialty and about half of all players in [[Hattrick]] have no specialty at all. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
All specialties but one (resilient) can have positive or negative impact on a match, resulting occasionally in scoring chances and random performance alterations.&lt;br /&gt;
__TOC__&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Taxonomy ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{See|Play creatively{{!}}Play creatively increases the odds of special events in a match, so players with specialty are needed for this tactic}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The &#039;&#039;&#039;main specialties&#039;&#039;&#039; may be connected to different [[special event]]s. For example, Quick specialty can result in a quick-passing and a quick-scoring event in the same match. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Some of the events that lead to a scoring chance are influenced by opposition players, sometimes leading to &amp;quot;game-planning&amp;quot;, as in using a technical player against a head defender, or matching a quick defender against a quick forward. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
; {{Speciality|U}} Unpredictable&lt;br /&gt;
:* Any Unpredictable player (except keepers) may read their opponents, dribble and create chances by sheer unpredictability of their passes.&lt;br /&gt;
:* Unpredictable Wing backs, defenders and inner midfielders can have a bad day and make a fatal mistake; the opponent can take advantage of this.&lt;br /&gt;
:* When [[Man Marking]], an Unpredictable player will be harder to man mark than others, since you cannot predict him.&lt;br /&gt;
:* Unpredictable boosts &#039;&#039;Play Creatively&#039;&#039; tactic (experience and passing will be important).&lt;br /&gt;
{{Main|Unpredictable}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
;{{Speciality|H}} Head&lt;br /&gt;
:* Players with Head specialty can feature in special events during a match increasing scoring opportunities from corners and from a cross by a winger. &lt;br /&gt;
:* Each player adds about 7% average chance for a header event (the higher the number of head specialists in your team, the better your chances to score).&lt;br /&gt;
:* Each player reduces about 5% average chance for opponent a header event (the lower the number of head specialists among your opponent&#039;s, the better your chances to score).&lt;br /&gt;
:* Head is considered very effective in the game, but players with Head specialty have somewhat inferior footwork skills, which can be taken advantage of by an opponent with Technical specialty.&lt;br /&gt;
{{Main|Head}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The following three specialties are also influenced by [[weather]]:&lt;br /&gt;
;{{Speciality|T}} Technical&lt;br /&gt;
:* He performs better in good weather and worse in bad weather. &lt;br /&gt;
:* Any Technical Winger, Inner Midfielder and Forward can take advantage of it if the player on the exact opposite position is have Head.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
:* Players will work better in good weather and worse in bad weather:&lt;br /&gt;
:: &#039;&#039;&#039;In the sun&#039;&#039;&#039; gain some skill (5%).&lt;br /&gt;
:: &#039;&#039;&#039;In the rain&#039;&#039;&#039; lose some skill (5%).&lt;br /&gt;
:* During man marking, if your target is a technical player, then there might be a chance to have a bigger effect than any other player.&lt;br /&gt;
{{Main|Technical}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
;{{Speciality|P}} Powerful&lt;br /&gt;
:* Players will work better in bad weather and worse in good weather:&lt;br /&gt;
:: &#039;&#039;&#039;In the sun&#039;&#039;&#039; lose more skill (5%).&lt;br /&gt;
:: &#039;&#039;&#039;In the rain&#039;&#039;&#039; gains skill (5%).&lt;br /&gt;
:* Powerful players will have an advantage when performing &#039;&#039;Man Marking&#039;&#039;.&lt;br /&gt;
:* Powerful Defenders skill counts double on the tactic level of [[Pressing]].&lt;br /&gt;
{{Main|Powerful}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
;{{Speciality|Q}} Quick&lt;br /&gt;
:* Any Quick Winger, Inner Midfielder or Forward can start a quick rush to score with a possible pass in their mind.&lt;br /&gt;
:: If the exact opposite player is also quick, then he has 100% chance to stop the attack. Otherwise, nearby quick players might stop it instead, but they have a much smaller chance.&lt;br /&gt;
:* There are only negative effect for quick players from weather:&lt;br /&gt;
:: In the rain they lose some skill (5%).&lt;br /&gt;
:: In the sun they lose some skill (5%).&lt;br /&gt;
:*  If you want to be an expert in [[Counter Attack]]s tactic, you will need not only good passing skills, but also quick players. Winger, Inner Midfielder and Forward will give a small boost on the CA (goes from 0 up to 2.8 tactic levels and this range is reduced by opponent Quick Wing Backs, Inner Midfielders and Defenders).&lt;br /&gt;
{{Main|Quick}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Some [[Rare Specialties|rare specialties]] also exist, in addition to the five above. A player with a rare specialty is harder to find. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
; {{Speciality|R}} Resilient or Regainer&lt;br /&gt;
:* Regainer was the first new rare specialty to appear and it was renamed &amp;quot;resilient&amp;quot; years later.  &lt;br /&gt;
:* It helps the player heal [[injury|injuries]] faster than others. If they get injured, their injuries will be less severe than they would otherwise have been, and they heal faster.&lt;br /&gt;
:* They will also have their skill-drop kick in at a slightly higher age than other players. &lt;br /&gt;
{{Main|Resilient}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
; {{Speciality|S}}  Support&lt;br /&gt;
:* Support players try to help teammates that are close by on the field; this makes that teammates perform better. When the check succeeds, but if not successful it can cause a drop in organization, support player will experience a positive event, making the teammates perform better with a 20% total boost.&lt;br /&gt;
:* The % boost applies also to himself and affects all eight [[skill]]s except [[Set Pieces]] (all other attributes, like experience, are not).&lt;br /&gt;
{{Main|Support}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Specialties by position ==&lt;br /&gt;
;[[Goalkeeper]] &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;ol&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
; {{Specialty|u|nolink=true}}  &amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;color:#a30060&amp;quot;&amp;gt;(only with high skill in [[passing]])&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
: A rare positive event chance may occur with conversion rate higher than 50%.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
; {{Specialty|s|nolink=true}}:It was confirmed that this boost is one of the only two SEs a goalkeeper can achieve.&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/ol&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
; [[Central Defender|Defender]] &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;ol&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
; {{Specialty|p|nolink=true}} &lt;br /&gt;
: Improves [[pressing]] tactic.&lt;br /&gt;
: Best effect on opponent forwards man marking.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
; {{Specialty|h|nolink=true}}&lt;br /&gt;
: Improves chance of scoring on a [[set pieces]].&lt;br /&gt;
: Can have negative effect from Technical wingers and forwards.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
; {{Specialty|S|nolink=true}}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
; {{Specialty|T|nolink=true}}&lt;br /&gt;
: A technical defender can create a non-tactical Counter Attack when you win the ball deep in your own half from a missed normal chance of your opponent. Your chances to trigger an event increases with every technical defender you have (and give you a bigger chance to create a non-tactical counter attack).&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
; {{Specialty|U|nolink=true}}  &amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;color:#a30060&amp;quot;&amp;gt;(only with high passing level and assuming has sufficient high defending to reduce negative effects to ~1 every 99 matches)&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
: Chance can be create only with good passing and the positive event for Defenders chance of happening is about 1/3 matches and the conversion rate for this event is more than 50%.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
; {{Specialty|Q|nolink=true}} &amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;color:#a30060&amp;quot;&amp;gt;(only recommend to stop a quick event from wingers and forwards).&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/ol&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
; [[Wing Back]] &lt;br /&gt;
The same as Defenders with little changes in event odds.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;ol&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
; {{Specialty|H|nolink=true}} &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
; {{Specialty|P|nolink=true}}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
;{{Specialty|T|nolink=true}} &lt;br /&gt;
: A Wing Back can contribute to trigger an event and gives you a bigger chance to create a non-tactical counter attack.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
; {{Specialty|Q|nolink=true}}  &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
; {{Specialty|S|nolink=true}}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
; {{Specialty|U|nolink=true}} &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/ol&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
; [[Inner Midfielder#Sitting Midfielder|Sitting Midfielder]] &lt;br /&gt;
The same as Inner Midfielder unless he is a powerful one.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&#039;&#039;Powerful defensive Inner Midfielder&#039;&#039; can concentrate on breaking up attacks and winning the ball. If he succeeds in pressing, the opponent&#039;s attack breaks down. Man Marking Powerful players will have an advantage when performing man marking.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
; [[Inner Midfielder]] &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;ol&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
;{{Specialty|H|nolink=true}} &lt;br /&gt;
: Improves chance of scoring on a set pieces.&lt;br /&gt;
: Can have negative effect from Technical wingers and forwards.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
;{{Specialty|P|nolink=true}} &lt;br /&gt;
: Player with high Defence improves pressing tactic.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
;{{Specialty|T|nolink=true}}: Dangerous in the rain in one match every 3.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
;{{Specialty|S|nolink=true}}  &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
;{{Specialty|U|nolink=true}} &amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;color:#a30060&amp;quot;&amp;gt;(Player with low defending can give a chance to the opponent (the negative event is converted ~1/40 matches)&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
: A chance can be created only by player with high passing and the positive event for IMs happens about 1 time every 3 matches and the conversion rate for this event is more than 50%.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
;{{Specialty|Q|nolink=true}} &lt;br /&gt;
:* It is only recommend to stop a quick event from wingers and forwards or for Counter-attacks.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/ol&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
; [[Winger]] &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;ol&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
;{{Specialty|Q|nolink=true}}&lt;br /&gt;
: Can create a quick event for wingers in one match every 6 (at high conversion rate, around 2/3).&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
;{{Specialty|H|nolink=true}}&lt;br /&gt;
: Improves chance of scoring on a set pieces.&lt;br /&gt;
: Can have a positive effect from winger event.&lt;br /&gt;
: Each player adds about 7% average chance for a header event.&lt;br /&gt;
: Each player reduces about 5% average chance for opponent a header event.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
;{{Specialty|U|nolink=true}}&lt;br /&gt;
: Player with high passing can create chance (the positive event for Wingers chance of happening is ~1/18 matches and the conversion rate for this event is less than 50%).&lt;br /&gt;
: Note: Recommended because player with low defending &#039;&#039;&#039;don&#039;t&#039;&#039;&#039; give a chance to opponent!&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
;{{Specialty|T|nolink=true}} &lt;br /&gt;
: Create chances if an opposing defender or inner midfielder is a head specialist.&lt;br /&gt;
: Note: The effect on playmaking in the sun and rain is more drammatic when wingers are played towards the middle, thus making more use of their playmaking skill.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
;{{Specialty|P|nolink=true}} &amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;color:#a30060&amp;quot;&amp;gt;(the positive effect is not really important) &amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
: Improves pressing tactic, but loses more stamina in the sun (can have a very negative effect).&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/ol&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
; [[Defensive_Forward|Defensive Forward]] &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;ol&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
;{{Specialty|T|nolink=true}}&lt;br /&gt;
: The TDF (also known as Trequartista) have a boost of 33% of their [[Passing]] on wing attacks. &lt;br /&gt;
: Can create chances if an opposing defender or inner midfielder is a head specialist.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
;{{Specialty|Q|nolink=true}}&lt;br /&gt;
: The same as Forward playing Normal&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
;{{Specialty|H|nolink=true}}&lt;br /&gt;
: The same as Forward playing Normal&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
;{{Specialty|U|nolink=true}}&lt;br /&gt;
: The same as Forward playing Normal&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
;{{Specialty|S|nolink=true}}  &lt;br /&gt;
: The same as Forward playing Normal&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
;{{Specialty|P|nolink=true}} &amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;color:#a30060&amp;quot;&amp;gt;(not recommend)&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
: The second chance to shoot is only for Forwards playing Normal.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/ol&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
; [[Forward]] &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;ol&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
;{{Specialty|Q|nolink=true}}&lt;br /&gt;
: Can create quick event positive effect for Forwards chance of happening is 1/6 matches and the conversion rate for this event is more than 80%).&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
;{{Specialty|H|nolink=true}}&lt;br /&gt;
: Improves chance of scoring on a set pieces.&lt;br /&gt;
: Can have a positive effect from winger event.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
;{{Specialty|U|nolink=true}}&lt;br /&gt;
: Player with high passing can create chance.&lt;br /&gt;
: Can use scoring skill to intercept the ball.&lt;br /&gt;
: Unpredictability itself may also create unlikely scoring opportunities&lt;br /&gt;
: No negative event is converted.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
;{{Specialty|P|nolink=true}} &amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;color:#a30060&amp;quot;&amp;gt;(Powerful Forwards need Playmaking to get this Powerful Event)&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
: A big forward playing Normal can force a second shoot and score after a missed regular chance for your team (that this physical play could also result in yellow cards).&lt;br /&gt;
:Note: formula is Playmaking of player VS Defending of central defenders and Scoring of your player VS Goalkeeping of the keeper.&lt;br /&gt;
scoring skill. &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
;{{Specialty|T|nolink=true}} &lt;br /&gt;
: Can create chances if an opposing defender or inner midfielder is a head specialist.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;li&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
;{{Specialty|S|nolink=true}}  &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/ol&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== See Also ==&lt;br /&gt;
*[[HTs_on_Global/Player_Speciality]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Game Concepts]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Arena&amp;diff=450090</id>
		<title>Arena</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Arena&amp;diff=450090"/>
		<updated>2022-01-17T12:42:59Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: /* External Links */ remove dead link, add 2 active ones&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;{{Interwiki/Arena}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
An &#039;&#039;&#039;arena&#039;&#039;&#039; (or &#039;&#039;stadium&#039;&#039;) is a place designed to accommodate a multitude of spectators where every [[team]] can play home [[match]]es. Attendees will come to matches ensuring precious [[income]]s almost every week.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Mantainance and Incomes ==&lt;br /&gt;
A good [[manager]] must pay attention to build the arena with the correct size and keep it in shape.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{|&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=wikitable align=left style=&amp;quot;text-align:center; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ Weekly upkeep costs&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;background-color:#b0c4de&amp;quot; &lt;br /&gt;
| &#039;&#039;&#039;Type&#039;&#039;&#039; || &#039;&#039;&#039;Cost of a seat [[currencies|in €]]&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=left| Terraces || 0.50&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=left| Basic seating || 0.70&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=left| Seats under roof || 1 &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=left| Seats in VIP boxes || 2.50&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=wikitable align=right style=&amp;quot;text-align:center; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ Incomes per seat&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;background-color:#b0c4de&amp;quot; &lt;br /&gt;
| &#039;&#039;&#039;Type&#039;&#039;&#039; || &#039;&#039;&#039;Incomes [[currencies|in €]]&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=left| Terraces || 7&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=left| Basic seating || 10 &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=left| Seats under roof || 19 &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=left| Seats in VIP boxes || 35 &lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
There are four types of stands:&lt;br /&gt;
* Terraces&lt;br /&gt;
: Most spectators will use terraces, so you need more these than seats; &lt;br /&gt;
* Regular seats&lt;br /&gt;
: Spectators who want some comfort when watching games buy regular seats, these are the second most used, so build these a lot too; &lt;br /&gt;
* Seats under the roof&lt;br /&gt;
: These are for people who want to a see match as comfortably as possible. Still, relatively a lot of spectators buys tickets for these seats, even more of these will be sold during bad weather; &lt;br /&gt;
* Seats in VIP lounge&lt;br /&gt;
: Only important spectators like sponsors use these seats, thus,you need to build only a few of these.&amp;lt;br clear=&amp;quot;all&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The default 12 000 seats arena of every new team has always the same distribution.&lt;br /&gt;
{|&lt;br /&gt;
| width=33% | &lt;br /&gt;
{| class=wikitable width=100% style=&amp;quot;text-align:center; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ Default seats distribution&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;background-color:#b0c4de&amp;quot; &lt;br /&gt;
| &#039;&#039;&#039;Type&#039;&#039;&#039; || &#039;&#039;&#039;Available places&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=left | Terraces || 8 000&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=left | Basic seating || 3 000&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=left | Seats under roof || 1 000&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=left |  Seats in VIP boxes || 0&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
| width=7% |&lt;br /&gt;
| width=60% align=left | Note that managers starting at the beginning of 2004 or earlier had less places in their stadium &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(5 000 terraces and 2000 basic seating places).&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; [[Bot team]]s still have this distribution nowadays. &lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
== How to build ==&lt;br /&gt;
Your job is to build your arena as big as needed, but not to build it too big, because attendees desire a certain seat category. &lt;br /&gt;
I.e. a given portion of the potential attendees will fill terraces and others basic seats, seats under roof and VIP seats. If a seat of the given category is not available (i.e. the category is filled), the potential attendee will not buy another category.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
There is also an additional fee of 10 000 € every time you expand or reduce, no matter how many seats you add or reduce.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=wikitable style=&amp;quot;text-align:center; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ Costs of expansion&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;background-color:#b0c4de&amp;quot; &lt;br /&gt;
| &#039;&#039;&#039;Type&#039;&#039;&#039; || &#039;&#039;&#039;Price [[currencies|in €]]&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=left | Terraces || 45 &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=left | Basic seating: || 75&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=left | Seats under roof: || 90&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=left | Seats in VIP boxes: || 300&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Weekly benefit can be calculated by estimation based on a full stadium at home for 8 or 7 weeks for each season (16 week period):&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=wikitable style=&amp;quot;text-align:center; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ Weekly benefit per seat&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;background-color:#b0c4de&amp;quot; &lt;br /&gt;
| &#039;&#039;&#039;Type&#039;&#039;&#039; || 8 matches || 7 matches&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=left | Terraces: || 2.75 € || 2.34 €&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=left | Basic seating: || 4.05 € || 3.46 €&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=left | Seats under roof: || 5.5 € || 4.69 €&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=left | Seats in VIP boxes: || 13.75 € || 11.72 €&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Expansion Theories ===&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;small&amp;gt;{{based_on_research}}&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
When building your arena, you should build it with a certain category ratio. Unfortunately the ratio is dependent on supporter mood. I.e. in order to build the optimum arena, you should give your best prediction of your future (short term) fan mood. &amp;lt;!--The dependency of the ratio on fan mood was published in [http://brun.dk/hattrick/index.php?content=17&amp;amp;lang=english The Optimum Stadium Study] performed by danish federation [http://brun.dk/hattrick/index.php Statistikforbundet] with a background of more than 600 verified data sets collected through their webpage.--&amp;gt; After finding the relationships between fan mood, category ratios and attendance, the study below calculated an arena size (denoted per fan), where the probability of filling the last one build seat equals the usual expected ratio between ticket price and maintenance cost.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The new ratios are a bit more complicated than the earlier ones due to the fan mood dependency (introduces in hattrick season 35), but they are recapitulated below.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=wikitable style=&amp;quot;text-align:center; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ Arena size per fan mood&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;background-color:#b0c4de&amp;quot; &lt;br /&gt;
| width=80| &#039;&#039;&#039;Fan mood&#039;&#039;&#039;|||&#039;&#039;&#039;Terraces&#039;&#039;&#039; |||&#039;&#039;&#039;Basic Seats&#039;&#039;&#039; |||&#039;&#039;&#039;Seats under roof&#039;&#039;&#039; |||&#039;&#039;&#039;VIP seats&#039;&#039;&#039; |||&#039;&#039;&#039;Total&#039;&#039;&#039; &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| furious|||7.852 |||2.341 |||1.234 |||0.104 |||11.53 &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| angry|||8.415 |||2.729 |||1.768 |||0.179 |||13.09 &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| irritated|||9.087 |||3.097 |||2.213 |||0.240 |||14.63 &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| disappointed|||9.797 |||3.457 |||2.628 |||0.297 |||16.17 &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| calm|||10.52 |||3.814 |||3.034 |||0.352 |||17.72 &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| content|||11.26 |||4.170 |||3.437 |||0.406 |||19.27 &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| satisfied|||12.00 |||4.526 |||3.841 |||0.460 |||20.83 &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| delirious|||12.74 |||4.882 |||4.247 |||0.514 |||22.39 &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| high on life|||13.49 |||5.238 |||4.657 |||0.568 |||23.95 &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| dancing in the streets|||14.23 |||5.594 |||5.069 |||0.623 |||25.52 &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Sending love poems to you|||14.98 |||5.951 |||5.485 |||0.678 |||27.09 &lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Notice that these figures can be seen as &amp;quot;the maximum arena with all seats generating profit over time&amp;quot;. However, it is quite aggressive for new and/or poor teams, since the payback rate of the last seats are very low. Instead one might use the ratios given below and build a smaller stadium more suitable to the economics of the given team.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=wikitable style=&amp;quot;text-align:center; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ Arena size per fan mood (%)&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;background-color:#b0c4de&amp;quot; &lt;br /&gt;
| width=80| &#039;&#039;&#039;Fan mood&#039;&#039;&#039;|||&#039;&#039;&#039;Terraces&#039;&#039;&#039; |||&#039;&#039;&#039;Basic Seats&#039;&#039;&#039; |||&#039;&#039;&#039;Seats under roof&#039;&#039;&#039; |||&#039;&#039;&#039;VIP seats&#039;&#039;&#039; |||&#039;&#039;&#039;Total&#039;&#039;&#039; &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|furious|||68.10% |||20.30% |||10.70% |||0.90% |||11.53 &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|angry|||64.28% |||20.85% |||13.51% |||1.36% |||13.09 &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|irritated|||62.09% |||21.16% |||15.12% |||1.64% |||14.63 &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|disappointed|||60.55% |||21.37% |||16.25% |||1.83% |||16.17 &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|calm|||59.38% |||21.52% |||17.12% |||1.98% |||17.72 &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|content|||58.43% |||21.64% |||17.83% |||2.11% |||19.27 &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|satisfied|||57.62% |||21.73% |||18.44% |||2.21% |||20.83 &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|delirious|||56.93% |||21.80% |||18.97% |||2.30% |||22.39 &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|high on life|||56.32% |||21.86% |||19.44% |||2.37% |||23.95 &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|dancing in the streets|||55.78% |||21.92% |||19.86% |||2.44% |||25.52 &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|Sending love poems to you|||55.29% |||21.96% |||20.24% |||2.50% |||27.09 &lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Your stadium is an expensive long-term investment, which will take around two seasons to pay for itself at best. It is generally better to improve your stadium in small steps (say 2 000 to 4 000), and only if you will be able to fill those additional places in the majority of your up-coming matches.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Note that, when budgeting for arena expansions, you may not take more than 500 000 € debt.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--* Statistikforbundet is still collecting numbers in order to verify and improve the numbers. Data can be submitted [http://brun.dk/hattrick/index.php?content=15&amp;amp;lang=english here].&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== External Links ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://ht.alergromania.ro/tools/arena-calculator Arena Calculator]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://nrgjack.altervista.org/tools/eco Enterprise Construction Online]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://iht.smdesign.es/node/146 Budget Arena Calculator]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== See Also ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[HTs on Global/Arena]].&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Arena Viewer|Arena designer]] feature for supporters.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Economy]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Nl/Teamgeest&amp;diff=449711</id>
		<title>Nl/Teamgeest</title>
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		<updated>2022-01-07T09:39:25Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: /* Wat bepaalt de Teamgeest? */ Niet meer mogelijk om teveel assistentcoaches in te huren&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;{{Interwiki/Team Spirit}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
De &#039;&#039;&#039;Teamgeest&#039;&#039;&#039; is een van de basisfactoren in de evolutie van een team. Het wordt beïnvloed door verschillende factoren, en heeft impact, soms en vrij grote, op andere dingen.  &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Wat bepaalt de Teamgeest? ==&lt;br /&gt;
De teamgeest wordt beïnvloed door verschillende factoren: &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Nl/Karakter|Leiderschap]] van de [[Nl/Coach|coach]]&lt;br /&gt;
* Het aantal [[Sports psychologist|Sportpsychologen]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Nl/Transfers|Transfers]]&lt;br /&gt;
** Het kopen van een speler met een lage [[Nl/Karakter|populariteit]]&lt;br /&gt;
** Het verkopen van een speler met een hoge populariteit&lt;br /&gt;
* Het veranderen van de [[Nl/Training|training]]sintensiteit &lt;br /&gt;
* [[Nl/Teammotivatie|teammotivatie]] in wedstrijden&lt;br /&gt;
** &amp;quot;Speel het rustig&amp;quot; kiezen zal de teamgeest met 1/3 verhogen&lt;br /&gt;
** &amp;quot;Wedstrijd van het seizoen&amp;quot; kiezen zal de teamgeest met 1/2 verlagen&lt;br /&gt;
* De teamgeest zal altijd richting &amp;quot;bedaard&amp;quot; evolueren.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Wat wordt er bepaald door de Teamgeest? ==&lt;br /&gt;
De teamgeest bepaalt zelf ook andere dingen.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
[[Nl/Middenveld|Middenveld]] ratings worden bepaald door verschillende factoren. Een daarvan is de teamgeest. Hoe hoger de teamgeest, hoe beter het middenveld zal presteren. En anderzijds: hoe lager de teamgeest, hoe slechter het middenveld zal zijn. Een succesvol Hattrick manager zal de teamgeest van zijn/haar team regelen om zo de beste resultaten te halen, want het middenveld is een zeer belangrijke factor in vele wedstrijden.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
In het echte leven is de sfeer in een voetbalploeg van groot belang voor de prestaties ervan.   Als er een slecht management of een incompetente coach is zal dat een effect hebben op handelingen van de spelers. In Hattrick wordt dit effect vertolkt door de teamgeest.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
De Teamgeest heeft een direct effect op de kracht van het [[Nl/Middenveld|middenveld]] van een team. De eigenlijke kracht van het middenveld, die gebaseerd is op spelersvaardigheden, wordt versterkt of verzwakt door de teamgeest. De kracht van het middenveld van beide teams bepaalt de kansverdeling in een wedstrijd, dus een hoge teamgeest zal een boost geven aan het middenveld en meer kansen opleveren.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Aan het begin van elk [[Nl/Seizoen|seizoen]], zal de teamgeest naar &amp;quot;bedaard&amp;quot; worden teruggezet. Vanaf dan bepalen de acties van je team ([[Nl/Transfers|transfers]] en [[Nl/Speel het rustig|PIC]], [[Nl/Normaal|Normaal]], of [[Nl/Wedstrijd van het seizoen|MOTS]] spelen in wedstrijden) en je [[Nl/Coach|coach]] het stijgen en dalen van de teamgeest. De teamgeest zal altijd richting bedaard terugbewegen. Het [[Nl/Karakter|leiderschap]] van je [[Nl/Coach|coach]] bepaalt hoe snel het naar bedaard zal gaan. Een coach met hoog leiderschap zal de teamgeest sneller doen stijgen onder bedaard en trager doen dalen boven bedaard.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Zie ook ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Confidence|Zelfvertrouwen]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Clown]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Dutch Hattrick Wiki|Teamgeest]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Team_Spirit&amp;diff=449710</id>
		<title>Team Spirit</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Team_Spirit&amp;diff=449710"/>
		<updated>2022-01-07T09:38:12Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: /* What affects team spirit */ Not possible anymore to hire too many assistant coaches&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;{{Interwiki/Team Spirit}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&#039;&#039;&#039;Team Spirit&#039;&#039;&#039; is one of the key factors of a team&#039;s evolution. It&#039;s influenced by several factors, but it also has an impact, sometimes a quite large one, on other things.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== What Team Spirit affects ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
[[Midfield]] ratings are affected by several factors. One of these factors is Team Spirit. The higher the team spirit, the better the midfield performs. And conversely, if team spirit is low, midfield ratings will lower. A successful Hattrick manager will regulate his/her Team Spirit to get the best results for the team, as midfield is a very important factor in many matches.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
In real life football the atmosphere around a team is of great influence on its performance. If there is bad management or an incompetent coach this will have a negative effect on the way players feel and act on the pitch. In Hattrick this effect is represented by the Team Spirit.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The Team Spirit has a direct effect on the strength of a team&#039;s [[midfield]]. The actual midfield strength based on players abilities is increased or decreased according to the Team Spirit. The midfield strength of both teams determines the distribution of chances, so a high Team Spirit will boost your midfield and deliver you more [[regular chances]].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
At the start of each [[season]], the Team Spirit is reset to a default level (composed). From there the actions of your club ([[transfer]]s and playing [[Play it Cool|PIC]], [[Play it Normal|Normal]], or [[Match of the Season|MOTS]] in matches) and your [[coach]] influence the rise and fall of the Team Spirit. Whatever you do Team Spirit is always trying to change back to composed. The [[leadership]] factor of your [[coach]] determines how fast it will change in that direction. A coach with high leadership will speed up the rate Team Spirit rises when below composed and slow down decrease in Team Spirit when above composed.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
[[Team attitude]] towards match influences midfield rating : &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
 Playing away 		100%&lt;br /&gt;
 Playing at home 	119.892%&lt;br /&gt;
 Playing CA 		93%&lt;br /&gt;
 Playing PIC 		83.945%&lt;br /&gt;
 Playing MOTS 		111.49%&lt;br /&gt;
 Playing derby 		111.493% (*)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
(*) away team only, the home team gets the 119.892%, as usual.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The influence of Team Spirit and attitude on midfield is:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=prettytable&lt;br /&gt;
!TEAM SPIRIT !!PIC !!NORMAL !!MOTS&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|Paradise on Earth!	 ||122% ||142% ||162%&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|walking on clouds	 || 116% || 135% || 154%&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|delirious		 || 110% || 128% || 146%&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|satisfied		 || 104% || 121% || 138%&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|content		 || 98% || 114% || 130%&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|calm			 || 92% || 107% || 122%&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|composed		 || 87% || &#039;&#039;&#039;100%&#039;&#039;&#039; || 113%&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|irritated		 || 81% || 93% || 105%&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|furious		 || 75% || 86% || 97%&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|murderous		 || 63% || 72% || 81%&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==What affects team spirit==&lt;br /&gt;
In turn, Team Spirit is affected by several factors:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Leadership]] of the [[Coach|coach]]&lt;br /&gt;
* Skill level of the team&#039;s [[sports psychologist]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Team Attitude]] in matches&lt;br /&gt;
** Setting [[PIC]] will raise team spirit by approximately 1/3&lt;br /&gt;
** Playing [[Play it Normal|normal]] will not affect team spirit&lt;br /&gt;
** Setting [[MOTS]] will reduce team spirit by approximately 1/2&lt;br /&gt;
* Over time the team spirit will always converge to [[Denominations#Team_spirit|composed]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Transfers]]&lt;br /&gt;
:* When you buy a player, there is a chance that your TS may drop, depending of the player&#039;s character:&lt;br /&gt;
 Popular/Sympathetic	 0% chances for a TS fall&lt;br /&gt;
 Pleasant	 	30%	&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
 Controversial	 	47%	&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
 Nasty	 	 	69%	&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
:* When you sell a player the chances for a TS drop are:&lt;br /&gt;
 Popular	 		27% chances for a TS fall&lt;br /&gt;
 Sympathetic	 	22%	&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
 Pleasant	 	12%	&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
 Controversial/Nasty	 0%	&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
* Changing [[Training#Training_intensity|intensity of training]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== TS-Drop ==&lt;br /&gt;
Whenever you buy or sell a player there are chances for your [[Team Spirit|team spirit]] to drop. This drop can be visible or invisible (due to the fact that it might not drop a full level), but when it happens there is always a message on [[The_Club_page|&amp;quot;The Club&amp;quot; page]]. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Based on research}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The PFO (AllianceID: 23565) examined the chances of getting a TS-drop with an input of over 650 transfers.  It appears that only the [[Personality#Agreeability|agreeability]] of a player has influence on getting a TS-drop or not. The research gave them the following data:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&#039;&#039;&#039;Chance on a TS-drop&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;table width=&amp;quot;350&amp;quot; border=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; cellpadding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;tr&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;td&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;[[Personality#Agreeability|Agreeability]]&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/td&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;td&amp;gt;&amp;lt;div align=&amp;quot;right&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Buying&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/td&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;td&amp;gt;&amp;lt;div align=&amp;quot;right&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Selling&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/td&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;/tr&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;tr&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;td&amp;gt;Popular guy&amp;lt;/td&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;td&amp;gt;&amp;lt;div align=&amp;quot;right&amp;quot;&amp;gt;0%&amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/td&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;td&amp;gt;&amp;lt;div align=&amp;quot;right&amp;quot;&amp;gt;26%&amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/td&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;/tr&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;tr&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;td&amp;gt;Sympathetic guy&amp;lt;/td&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;td&amp;gt;&amp;lt;div align=&amp;quot;right&amp;quot;&amp;gt;0%&amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/td&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;td&amp;gt;&amp;lt;div align=&amp;quot;right&amp;quot;&amp;gt;18%&amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/td&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;/tr&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;tr&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;td&amp;gt;Pleasant guy&amp;lt;/td&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;td&amp;gt;&amp;lt;div align=&amp;quot;right&amp;quot;&amp;gt;25%&amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/td&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;td&amp;gt;&amp;lt;div align=&amp;quot;right&amp;quot;&amp;gt;15%&amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/td&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;/tr&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;tr&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;td&amp;gt;Controversial person&amp;lt;/td&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;td&amp;gt;&amp;lt;div align=&amp;quot;right&amp;quot;&amp;gt;55%&amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/td&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;td&amp;gt;&amp;lt;div align=&amp;quot;right&amp;quot;&amp;gt;0%&amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/td&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;/tr&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;tr&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;td&amp;gt;Nasty fellow&amp;lt;/td&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;td&amp;gt;&amp;lt;div align=&amp;quot;right&amp;quot;&amp;gt;79%&amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/td&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &amp;lt;td&amp;gt;&amp;lt;div align=&amp;quot;right&amp;quot;&amp;gt;0%&amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/td&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &amp;lt;/tr&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/table&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
In average, you have the lowest chance on getting a TS-drop when you buy and sell only sympathetic guys.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Boosting team spirit to the limit==&lt;br /&gt;
If you need to improve your team spirit you can lower the training intensity. This practice is named &#039;&#039;&#039;The Nero Pill&#039;&#039;&#039; (aka &#039;&#039;&#039;SuperMOTS&#039;&#039;&#039;) after the user who studied it, the italian manager [[user:Nerone|Nerone]]. Be careful, when you&#039;ll be back on 100% intensity TS will drop badly and you may suffer a bad effect on your players&#039; forms. The best time to use the &amp;quot;pill&amp;quot; is to do the latest Thursday morning before the final season match (league big match or qualification match). In any case more than one pill for season is absolutely not recommended.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The Nero Pill usage:&lt;br /&gt;
* Low training percentage on Thursday before the match (just before weekly training percentage update)&lt;br /&gt;
* Set training to [[stamina]] to boost inner midfilders performance&lt;br /&gt;
* Hire all possible [[staff|sports psychologists]]&lt;br /&gt;
* Set match of the season attitude (after this processing your players will run on the field till midnight barking at the moon!)&lt;br /&gt;
* Set back training percentage to 100% after the match (more TS drop on Wednesday weekly update)&lt;br /&gt;
* Wait for the season reset to have TS back to normal level&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The entity of TS growth is not proportional to percentage riduction, but exponential. For example, if you lower training by 20% you will have a little effect, but with 60% the effect will be much bigger than three times. Thank to this, even if starting at the lowest TS level you can reach the top level just before training, and the drop is smaller than normal (because the weekly TS updates are fewer from Thursday to Saturday) and can be delirious high for the match, a level impossible to reach normally.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!-- The exact how much will that be here: &lt;br /&gt;
 &#039;&#039;&#039;LEVEL&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
  0 (like cold war)	&lt;br /&gt;
  1 (murderous)	&lt;br /&gt;
  2 (furious)	&lt;br /&gt;
  3 (irritated)&lt;br /&gt;
  4 (composed) (4,5 middle value)&lt;br /&gt;
  5 (calm)	&lt;br /&gt;
  6 (content)	&lt;br /&gt;
  7 (satisfied)	&lt;br /&gt;
  8 (delirious)	&lt;br /&gt;
  9 (walking on clouds)	&lt;br /&gt;
 10 (Paradise on Earth!)	--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &lt;br /&gt;
== See Also ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Confidence]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Clown]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Game Concepts]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449421</id>
		<title>World Cup XXXIII</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449421"/>
		<updated>2021-12-28T14:40:39Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: /* Round II */&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;{{Infobox tournament&lt;br /&gt;
| tournament      = &amp;lt;big&amp;gt;{{PAGENAME}}&amp;lt;/big&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{flaglogo|VEN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| host            = [[Venezuela]]&lt;br /&gt;
| season          = Season 78&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;30 July 2021 - 10 Dec. 2021&lt;br /&gt;
| number_of_teams = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Final Positions|96]]&lt;br /&gt;
| champions       = {{Flagfull|SVN|showlink}}&lt;br /&gt;
| runner_up       = {{flag|ITA|size=30px}}&lt;br /&gt;
| semi_finalists  = {{flag|AUT}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{flag|ROM}}&lt;br /&gt;
| matches_played  = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Statistics|983]]&lt;br /&gt;
| goals_scored    = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Scorer List|Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
| previous        = [[World Cup XXXII|WC XXXII]]&lt;br /&gt;
| next            = [[World Cup XXXIV|WC XXXIV]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
The &#039;&#039;&#039;Thirty-third World Cup tournament&#039;&#039;&#039; took place in Venezuela from 30 July to 10 December 2021. This tournament is the first with the setup of 96 countries. First a playoff is played for wild card receivers, next are 5 group rounds resulting in semi finals.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Play-offs ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegStart}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Mongol Uls|1-4|France|1-2|0-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|São Tomé e Príncipe|3-12|Pakistan|3-7|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Prathet Thai|2-5|Lëtzebuerg|2-0|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Algérie|0-9|Scotland|0-4|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Việt Nam|4-3|Ireland|2-1|2-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Tounes|5-7|Dhivehi Raajje|3-4|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Palestine|1-6|Jamaica|1-2|0-4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Malaysia|2-1|Oman|0-0|2-1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Singapore|7-0|Al Maghrib|2-0|5-0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Côte d&#039;Ivoire|4-2|Al Urdun|1-0|3-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Liechtenstein|3-5|Kenya|1-2|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Group Stages ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round I ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double bisque; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;All teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Group Stage new|table}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= A |Bulgaria|Uruguay|Sakartvelo|Latvija|Việt Nam|Misr}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= B |Argentina|Kazakhstan|Slovensko|Nigeria|Côte d&#039;Ivoire|Norge}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= C |España|Cabo Verde|Chile|Jamaica|Kyrgyz Republic|Severna Makedonija}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= D |Lëtzebuerg|Nederland|Oceania|Bénin|Suomi|Barbados}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= E |England|Polska|Dhivehi Raajje|Cameroon|Trinidad &amp;amp; Tobago|Dawlat Qatar}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= F |Schweiz|Deutschland|Angola|India|Kenya|Ecuador}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= G |Österreich|México|France|Uganda|Lubnan|Eesti}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= H |Malta|România|Scotland|Bangladesh|Ghana|República Dominicana}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= I |Magyarország|Al Yaman|Guatemala|Bosna i Hercegovina|Paraguay|Al Iraq}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= J |Iran|Danmark|Pakistan|Honduras|Panama|Moldova}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= K |USA|Saudi Arabia|Slovenija|Rossiya|Nicaragua|Malaysia}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= L |Brasil|Türkiye|Singapore|Česká republika|Bahrain|Colombia}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= M |China|Belgium|Perú|Prateh Kampuchea|Moçambique|Lietuva}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= N |Israel|Portugal|Belarus|Senegal|Indonesia|Suriname}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= O |Canada|Sverige|Ísland|Nippon|South Africa|Chinese Taipei}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= P |Hrvatska|Italia|Pilipinas|Hanguk|Venezuela|Tanzania}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Teams are placed in groups based on their [[rank]]. Teams play each other once at home and once away. This round started on 30/07/2021 (&#039;&#039;last leg&#039;&#039; started on 24/09/2021).&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round II ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;860px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double MistyRose; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;64 teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVN|gd=10|pts=14}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=USA|gd=2|pts=11}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=YEM|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=RUS|gd=-9|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POL|gd=9|pts=18}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=JAM|gd=3|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISR|gd=-6|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PER|gd=-6|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=C}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ARG|gd=12|pts=16}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BIH|gd=0|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SCO|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CPV|gd=-11|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=D}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CRO|gd=5|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GUA|gd=4|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=KSA|gd=-1|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=JPN|gd=-8|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=E}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=6|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POR|gd=4|pts=12}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GEO|gd=-3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=UGA|gd=-7|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=F}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=6|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=LAT|gd=5|pts=11}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ENG|gd=-4|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FRA|gd=-7|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=G}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=KAZ|gd=4|pts=14}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CHI|gd=4|pts=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ESP|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SEN|gd=-8|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=H}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=HUN|gd=6|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ANG|gd=-3|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=IND|gd=-2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=DEN|gd=-1|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=I}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=5|pts=12}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CZE|gd=2|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BUL|gd=-3|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PAK|gd=-4|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=J}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BRA|gd=10|pts=16}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=4|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BAN|gd=-8|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MEX|gd=-6|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=K}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=12|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=9|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=KOR|gd=-11|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=-10|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=L}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SIN|gd=9|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=-5|pts=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=LUX|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NGA|gd=-6|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=M}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GER|gd=8|pts=16}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CHE|gd=1|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAM|gd=-4|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MDV|gd=-5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=N}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=URU|gd=5|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=MLT|gd=10|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISL|gd=-8|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BEN|gd=-7|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=O}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=HON|gd=5|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=8|pts=12}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHN|gd=-6|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=OCE|gd=-7|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=P}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=5|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=NED|gd=5|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PHI|gd=0|pts=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CMR|gd=-10|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 01/10/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round III ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #b6d7a8; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;32 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=USA|gd=2|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BRA|gd=4|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ANG|gd=-8|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=4|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=HON|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SWE|gd=-1|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BIH|gd=-4|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=C}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=9|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=1|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=POR|gd=-4|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CRO|gd=-6|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=D}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=4|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SIN|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MLT|gd=-4|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=E}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=NED|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POL|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GER|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=LAT|gd=-3|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=F}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=JAM|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=3|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=URU|gd=-1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=HUN|gd=-4|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=G}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CHI|gd=2|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ARG|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CZE|gd=-2|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=H}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=KAZ|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVN|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GUA|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHE|gd=-6|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 29/10/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round IV ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #b6d7a8; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;16 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=1|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=USA|gd=-1|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BEL|gd=0|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVN|gd=4|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BEL|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=KAZ|gd=-3|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=C}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=2|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHI|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NED|gd=-3|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=D}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=4|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POL|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=JAM|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=HON|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 12/11/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Round V===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #a4c2f4; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;8 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAN|gd=-2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=POL|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=3|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVN|gd=5|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=TUR|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=IRN|gd=-7|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 26/11/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Knockout Stage ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Knockout Stage&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
               final match: &lt;br /&gt;
GOLD winner team -versus- SILVER winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| final_date           = 10/12/2021 at 20:00 in Tachira (Venezuela)&lt;br /&gt;
| final_matchID        = 24204127&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_arena    = Sureños F.C&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(121 655 spectators)&lt;br /&gt;
| gold_team            = Slovenija&lt;br /&gt;
| final_gold_score     = 5&lt;br /&gt;
| silver_team          = Italia&lt;br /&gt;
| final_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_notes    = 3-3 after full time&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 1: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) GOLD winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinals_date        = 06/12/2021 at 20:00 in Venezuela&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_matchID = 24181118&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_score   = 2&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_team    = Österreich&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_score   = 1&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 2: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) SILVER winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_matchID = 24181119&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_score   = 4&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_team    = România&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==HT Announcements==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Hattrick announcement |&lt;br /&gt;
 | title  = &lt;br /&gt;
 | date   = 10/12/2021 &lt;br /&gt;
 | text   = }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
{{WorldCup20Nav}}&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WorldCupNav}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup|World Cup 033]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup XXXIII|*]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449420</id>
		<title>World Cup XXXIII</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449420"/>
		<updated>2021-12-28T14:38:02Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: /* Knockout Stage */&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;{{Infobox tournament&lt;br /&gt;
| tournament      = &amp;lt;big&amp;gt;{{PAGENAME}}&amp;lt;/big&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{flaglogo|VEN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| host            = [[Venezuela]]&lt;br /&gt;
| season          = Season 78&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;30 July 2021 - 10 Dec. 2021&lt;br /&gt;
| number_of_teams = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Final Positions|96]]&lt;br /&gt;
| champions       = {{Flagfull|SVN|showlink}}&lt;br /&gt;
| runner_up       = {{flag|ITA|size=30px}}&lt;br /&gt;
| semi_finalists  = {{flag|AUT}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{flag|ROM}}&lt;br /&gt;
| matches_played  = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Statistics|983]]&lt;br /&gt;
| goals_scored    = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Scorer List|Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
| previous        = [[World Cup XXXII|WC XXXII]]&lt;br /&gt;
| next            = [[World Cup XXXIV|WC XXXIV]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
The &#039;&#039;&#039;Thirty-third World Cup tournament&#039;&#039;&#039; took place in Venezuela from 30 July to 10 December 2021. This tournament is the first with the setup of 96 countries. First a playoff is played for wild card receivers, next are 5 group rounds resulting in semi finals.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Play-offs ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegStart}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Mongol Uls|1-4|France|1-2|0-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|São Tomé e Príncipe|3-12|Pakistan|3-7|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Prathet Thai|2-5|Lëtzebuerg|2-0|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Algérie|0-9|Scotland|0-4|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Việt Nam|4-3|Ireland|2-1|2-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Tounes|5-7|Dhivehi Raajje|3-4|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Palestine|1-6|Jamaica|1-2|0-4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Malaysia|2-1|Oman|0-0|2-1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Singapore|7-0|Al Maghrib|2-0|5-0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Côte d&#039;Ivoire|4-2|Al Urdun|1-0|3-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Liechtenstein|3-5|Kenya|1-2|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Group Stages ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round I ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double bisque; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;All teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Group Stage new|table}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= A |Bulgaria|Uruguay|Sakartvelo|Latvija|Việt Nam|Misr}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= B |Argentina|Kazakhstan|Slovensko|Nigeria|Côte d&#039;Ivoire|Norge}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= C |España|Cabo Verde|Chile|Jamaica|Kyrgyz Republic|Severna Makedonija}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= D |Lëtzebuerg|Nederland|Oceania|Bénin|Suomi|Barbados}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= E |England|Polska|Dhivehi Raajje|Cameroon|Trinidad &amp;amp; Tobago|Dawlat Qatar}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= F |Schweiz|Deutschland|Angola|India|Kenya|Ecuador}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= G |Österreich|México|France|Uganda|Lubnan|Eesti}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= H |Malta|România|Scotland|Bangladesh|Ghana|República Dominicana}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= I |Magyarország|Al Yaman|Guatemala|Bosna i Hercegovina|Paraguay|Al Iraq}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= J |Iran|Danmark|Pakistan|Honduras|Panama|Moldova}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= K |USA|Saudi Arabia|Slovenija|Rossiya|Nicaragua|Malaysia}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= L |Brasil|Türkiye|Singapore|Česká republika|Bahrain|Colombia}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= M |China|Belgium|Perú|Prateh Kampuchea|Moçambique|Lietuva}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= N |Israel|Portugal|Belarus|Senegal|Indonesia|Suriname}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= O |Canada|Sverige|Ísland|Nippon|South Africa|Chinese Taipei}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= P |Hrvatska|Italia|Pilipinas|Hanguk|Venezuela|Tanzania}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Teams are placed in groups based on their [[rank]]. Teams play each other once at home and once away. This round started on 30/07/2021 (&#039;&#039;last leg&#039;&#039; started on 24/09/2021).&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round II ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double MistyRose; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;64 teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVN|gd=10|pts=14}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=USA|gd=2|pts=11}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=YEM|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=RUS|gd=-9|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POL|gd=9|pts=18}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=JAM|gd=3|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISR|gd=-6|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PER|gd=-6|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=C}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ARG|gd=12|pts=16}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BIH|gd=0|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SCO|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CPV|gd=-11|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=D}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CRO|gd=5|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GUA|gd=4|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=KSA|gd=-1|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=JPN|gd=-8|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=E}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=6|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POR|gd=4|pts=12}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GEO|gd=-3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=UGA|gd=-7|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=F}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=6|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=LAT|gd=5|pts=11}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ENG|gd=-4|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FRA|gd=-7|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=G}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=KAZ|gd=4|pts=14}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CHI|gd=4|pts=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ESP|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SEN|gd=-8|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=H}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=HUN|gd=6|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ANG|gd=-3|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=IND|gd=-2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=DEN|gd=-1|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=I}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=5|pts=12}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CZE|gd=2|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BUL|gd=-3|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PAK|gd=-4|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=J}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BRA|gd=10|pts=16}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=4|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BAN|gd=-8|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MEX|gd=-6|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=K}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=12|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=9|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=KOR|gd=-11|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=-10|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=L}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SIN|gd=9|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=-5|pts=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=LUX|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NGA|gd=-6|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=M}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GER|gd=8|pts=16}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CHE|gd=1|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAM|gd=-4|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MDV|gd=-5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=N}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=URU|gd=5|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=MLT|gd=10|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISL|gd=-8|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BEN|gd=-7|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=O}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=HON|gd=5|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=8|pts=12}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHN|gd=-6|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=OCE|gd=-7|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=P}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=5|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=NED|gd=5|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PHI|gd=0|pts=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CMR|gd=-10|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 01/10/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round III ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #b6d7a8; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;32 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=USA|gd=2|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BRA|gd=4|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ANG|gd=-8|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=4|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=HON|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SWE|gd=-1|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BIH|gd=-4|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=C}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=9|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=1|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=POR|gd=-4|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CRO|gd=-6|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=D}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=4|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SIN|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MLT|gd=-4|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=E}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=NED|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POL|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GER|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=LAT|gd=-3|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=F}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=JAM|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=3|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=URU|gd=-1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=HUN|gd=-4|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=G}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CHI|gd=2|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ARG|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CZE|gd=-2|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=H}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=KAZ|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVN|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GUA|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHE|gd=-6|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 29/10/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round IV ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #b6d7a8; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;16 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=1|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=USA|gd=-1|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BEL|gd=0|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVN|gd=4|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BEL|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=KAZ|gd=-3|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=C}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=2|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHI|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NED|gd=-3|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=D}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=4|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POL|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=JAM|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=HON|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 12/11/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Round V===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #a4c2f4; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;8 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAN|gd=-2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=POL|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=3|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVN|gd=5|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=TUR|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=IRN|gd=-7|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 26/11/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Knockout Stage ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Knockout Stage&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
               final match: &lt;br /&gt;
GOLD winner team -versus- SILVER winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| final_date           = 10/12/2021 at 20:00 in Tachira (Venezuela)&lt;br /&gt;
| final_matchID        = 24204127&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_arena    = Sureños F.C&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(121 655 spectators)&lt;br /&gt;
| gold_team            = Slovenija&lt;br /&gt;
| final_gold_score     = 5&lt;br /&gt;
| silver_team          = Italia&lt;br /&gt;
| final_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_notes    = 3-3 after full time&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 1: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) GOLD winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinals_date        = 06/12/2021 at 20:00 in Venezuela&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_matchID = 24181118&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_score   = 2&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_team    = Österreich&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_score   = 1&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 2: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) SILVER winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_matchID = 24181119&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_score   = 4&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_team    = România&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==HT Announcements==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Hattrick announcement |&lt;br /&gt;
 | title  = &lt;br /&gt;
 | date   = 10/12/2021 &lt;br /&gt;
 | text   = }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
{{WorldCup20Nav}}&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WorldCupNav}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup|World Cup 033]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup XXXIII|*]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449419</id>
		<title>World Cup XXXIII</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449419"/>
		<updated>2021-12-28T14:37:19Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: /* Round V */&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;{{Infobox tournament&lt;br /&gt;
| tournament      = &amp;lt;big&amp;gt;{{PAGENAME}}&amp;lt;/big&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{flaglogo|VEN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| host            = [[Venezuela]]&lt;br /&gt;
| season          = Season 78&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;30 July 2021 - 10 Dec. 2021&lt;br /&gt;
| number_of_teams = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Final Positions|96]]&lt;br /&gt;
| champions       = {{Flagfull|SVN|showlink}}&lt;br /&gt;
| runner_up       = {{flag|ITA|size=30px}}&lt;br /&gt;
| semi_finalists  = {{flag|AUT}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{flag|ROM}}&lt;br /&gt;
| matches_played  = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Statistics|983]]&lt;br /&gt;
| goals_scored    = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Scorer List|Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
| previous        = [[World Cup XXXII|WC XXXII]]&lt;br /&gt;
| next            = [[World Cup XXXIV|WC XXXIV]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
The &#039;&#039;&#039;Thirty-third World Cup tournament&#039;&#039;&#039; took place in Venezuela from 30 July to 10 December 2021. This tournament is the first with the setup of 96 countries. First a playoff is played for wild card receivers, next are 5 group rounds resulting in semi finals.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Play-offs ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegStart}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Mongol Uls|1-4|France|1-2|0-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|São Tomé e Príncipe|3-12|Pakistan|3-7|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Prathet Thai|2-5|Lëtzebuerg|2-0|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Algérie|0-9|Scotland|0-4|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Việt Nam|4-3|Ireland|2-1|2-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Tounes|5-7|Dhivehi Raajje|3-4|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Palestine|1-6|Jamaica|1-2|0-4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Malaysia|2-1|Oman|0-0|2-1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Singapore|7-0|Al Maghrib|2-0|5-0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Côte d&#039;Ivoire|4-2|Al Urdun|1-0|3-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Liechtenstein|3-5|Kenya|1-2|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Group Stages ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round I ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double bisque; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;All teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Group Stage new|table}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= A |Bulgaria|Uruguay|Sakartvelo|Latvija|Việt Nam|Misr}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= B |Argentina|Kazakhstan|Slovensko|Nigeria|Côte d&#039;Ivoire|Norge}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= C |España|Cabo Verde|Chile|Jamaica|Kyrgyz Republic|Severna Makedonija}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= D |Lëtzebuerg|Nederland|Oceania|Bénin|Suomi|Barbados}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= E |England|Polska|Dhivehi Raajje|Cameroon|Trinidad &amp;amp; Tobago|Dawlat Qatar}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= F |Schweiz|Deutschland|Angola|India|Kenya|Ecuador}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= G |Österreich|México|France|Uganda|Lubnan|Eesti}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= H |Malta|România|Scotland|Bangladesh|Ghana|República Dominicana}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= I |Magyarország|Al Yaman|Guatemala|Bosna i Hercegovina|Paraguay|Al Iraq}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= J |Iran|Danmark|Pakistan|Honduras|Panama|Moldova}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= K |USA|Saudi Arabia|Slovenija|Rossiya|Nicaragua|Malaysia}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= L |Brasil|Türkiye|Singapore|Česká republika|Bahrain|Colombia}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= M |China|Belgium|Perú|Prateh Kampuchea|Moçambique|Lietuva}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= N |Israel|Portugal|Belarus|Senegal|Indonesia|Suriname}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= O |Canada|Sverige|Ísland|Nippon|South Africa|Chinese Taipei}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= P |Hrvatska|Italia|Pilipinas|Hanguk|Venezuela|Tanzania}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Teams are placed in groups based on their [[rank]]. Teams play each other once at home and once away. This round started on 30/07/2021 (&#039;&#039;last leg&#039;&#039; started on 24/09/2021).&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round II ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double MistyRose; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;64 teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVN|gd=10|pts=14}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=USA|gd=2|pts=11}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=YEM|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=RUS|gd=-9|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POL|gd=9|pts=18}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=JAM|gd=3|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISR|gd=-6|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PER|gd=-6|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=C}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ARG|gd=12|pts=16}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BIH|gd=0|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SCO|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CPV|gd=-11|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=D}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CRO|gd=5|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GUA|gd=4|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=KSA|gd=-1|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=JPN|gd=-8|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=E}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=6|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POR|gd=4|pts=12}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GEO|gd=-3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=UGA|gd=-7|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=F}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=6|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=LAT|gd=5|pts=11}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ENG|gd=-4|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FRA|gd=-7|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=G}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=KAZ|gd=4|pts=14}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CHI|gd=4|pts=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ESP|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SEN|gd=-8|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=H}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=HUN|gd=6|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ANG|gd=-3|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=IND|gd=-2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=DEN|gd=-1|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=I}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=5|pts=12}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CZE|gd=2|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BUL|gd=-3|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PAK|gd=-4|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=J}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BRA|gd=10|pts=16}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=4|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BAN|gd=-8|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MEX|gd=-6|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=K}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=12|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=9|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=KOR|gd=-11|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=-10|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=L}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SIN|gd=9|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=-5|pts=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=LUX|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NGA|gd=-6|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=M}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GER|gd=8|pts=16}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CHE|gd=1|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAM|gd=-4|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MDV|gd=-5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=N}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=URU|gd=5|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=MLT|gd=10|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISL|gd=-8|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BEN|gd=-7|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=O}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=HON|gd=5|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=8|pts=12}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHN|gd=-6|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=OCE|gd=-7|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=P}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=5|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=NED|gd=5|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PHI|gd=0|pts=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CMR|gd=-10|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 01/10/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round III ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #b6d7a8; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;32 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=USA|gd=2|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BRA|gd=4|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ANG|gd=-8|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=4|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=HON|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SWE|gd=-1|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BIH|gd=-4|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=C}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=9|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=1|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=POR|gd=-4|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CRO|gd=-6|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=D}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=4|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SIN|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MLT|gd=-4|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=E}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=NED|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POL|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GER|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=LAT|gd=-3|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=F}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=JAM|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=3|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=URU|gd=-1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=HUN|gd=-4|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=G}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CHI|gd=2|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ARG|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CZE|gd=-2|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=H}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=KAZ|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVN|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GUA|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHE|gd=-6|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 29/10/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round IV ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #b6d7a8; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;16 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=1|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=USA|gd=-1|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BEL|gd=0|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVN|gd=4|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BEL|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=KAZ|gd=-3|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=C}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=2|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHI|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NED|gd=-3|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=D}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=4|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POL|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=JAM|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=HON|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 12/11/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Round V===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #a4c2f4; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;8 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAN|gd=-2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=POL|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=3|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVN|gd=5|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=TUR|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=IRN|gd=-7|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 26/11/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Knockout Stage ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Knockout Stage&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
               final match: &lt;br /&gt;
GOLD winner team -versus- SILVER winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| final_date           = 10/12/2021 at 20:00 in Tachira (Venezuela)&lt;br /&gt;
| final_matchID        = 24204127&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_arena    = Sureños F.C&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(121 655 spectators)&lt;br /&gt;
| gold_team            = Slovensko&lt;br /&gt;
| final_gold_score     = 5&lt;br /&gt;
| silver_team          = Italia&lt;br /&gt;
| final_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_notes    = 3-3 after full time&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 1: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) GOLD winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinals_date        = 06/12/2021 at 20:00 in Venezuela&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_matchID = 24181118&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_score   = 2&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_team    = Österreich&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_score   = 1&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 2: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) SILVER winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_matchID = 24181119&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_score   = 4&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_team    = România&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==HT Announcements==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Hattrick announcement |&lt;br /&gt;
 | title  = &lt;br /&gt;
 | date   = 10/12/2021 &lt;br /&gt;
 | text   = }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
{{WorldCup20Nav}}&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WorldCupNav}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup|World Cup 033]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup XXXIII|*]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449418</id>
		<title>World Cup XXXIII</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449418"/>
		<updated>2021-12-28T14:37:01Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;{{Infobox tournament&lt;br /&gt;
| tournament      = &amp;lt;big&amp;gt;{{PAGENAME}}&amp;lt;/big&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{flaglogo|VEN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| host            = [[Venezuela]]&lt;br /&gt;
| season          = Season 78&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;30 July 2021 - 10 Dec. 2021&lt;br /&gt;
| number_of_teams = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Final Positions|96]]&lt;br /&gt;
| champions       = {{Flagfull|SVN|showlink}}&lt;br /&gt;
| runner_up       = {{flag|ITA|size=30px}}&lt;br /&gt;
| semi_finalists  = {{flag|AUT}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{flag|ROM}}&lt;br /&gt;
| matches_played  = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Statistics|983]]&lt;br /&gt;
| goals_scored    = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Scorer List|Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
| previous        = [[World Cup XXXII|WC XXXII]]&lt;br /&gt;
| next            = [[World Cup XXXIV|WC XXXIV]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
The &#039;&#039;&#039;Thirty-third World Cup tournament&#039;&#039;&#039; took place in Venezuela from 30 July to 10 December 2021. This tournament is the first with the setup of 96 countries. First a playoff is played for wild card receivers, next are 5 group rounds resulting in semi finals.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Play-offs ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegStart}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Mongol Uls|1-4|France|1-2|0-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|São Tomé e Príncipe|3-12|Pakistan|3-7|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Prathet Thai|2-5|Lëtzebuerg|2-0|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Algérie|0-9|Scotland|0-4|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Việt Nam|4-3|Ireland|2-1|2-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Tounes|5-7|Dhivehi Raajje|3-4|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Palestine|1-6|Jamaica|1-2|0-4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Malaysia|2-1|Oman|0-0|2-1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Singapore|7-0|Al Maghrib|2-0|5-0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Côte d&#039;Ivoire|4-2|Al Urdun|1-0|3-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Liechtenstein|3-5|Kenya|1-2|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Group Stages ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round I ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double bisque; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;All teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Group Stage new|table}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= A |Bulgaria|Uruguay|Sakartvelo|Latvija|Việt Nam|Misr}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= B |Argentina|Kazakhstan|Slovensko|Nigeria|Côte d&#039;Ivoire|Norge}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= C |España|Cabo Verde|Chile|Jamaica|Kyrgyz Republic|Severna Makedonija}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= D |Lëtzebuerg|Nederland|Oceania|Bénin|Suomi|Barbados}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= E |England|Polska|Dhivehi Raajje|Cameroon|Trinidad &amp;amp; Tobago|Dawlat Qatar}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= F |Schweiz|Deutschland|Angola|India|Kenya|Ecuador}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= G |Österreich|México|France|Uganda|Lubnan|Eesti}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= H |Malta|România|Scotland|Bangladesh|Ghana|República Dominicana}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= I |Magyarország|Al Yaman|Guatemala|Bosna i Hercegovina|Paraguay|Al Iraq}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= J |Iran|Danmark|Pakistan|Honduras|Panama|Moldova}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= K |USA|Saudi Arabia|Slovenija|Rossiya|Nicaragua|Malaysia}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= L |Brasil|Türkiye|Singapore|Česká republika|Bahrain|Colombia}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= M |China|Belgium|Perú|Prateh Kampuchea|Moçambique|Lietuva}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= N |Israel|Portugal|Belarus|Senegal|Indonesia|Suriname}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= O |Canada|Sverige|Ísland|Nippon|South Africa|Chinese Taipei}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= P |Hrvatska|Italia|Pilipinas|Hanguk|Venezuela|Tanzania}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Teams are placed in groups based on their [[rank]]. Teams play each other once at home and once away. This round started on 30/07/2021 (&#039;&#039;last leg&#039;&#039; started on 24/09/2021).&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round II ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double MistyRose; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;64 teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVN|gd=10|pts=14}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=USA|gd=2|pts=11}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=YEM|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=RUS|gd=-9|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POL|gd=9|pts=18}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=JAM|gd=3|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISR|gd=-6|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PER|gd=-6|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=C}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ARG|gd=12|pts=16}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BIH|gd=0|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SCO|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CPV|gd=-11|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=D}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CRO|gd=5|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GUA|gd=4|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=KSA|gd=-1|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=JPN|gd=-8|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=E}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=6|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POR|gd=4|pts=12}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GEO|gd=-3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=UGA|gd=-7|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=F}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=6|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=LAT|gd=5|pts=11}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ENG|gd=-4|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FRA|gd=-7|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=G}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=KAZ|gd=4|pts=14}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CHI|gd=4|pts=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ESP|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SEN|gd=-8|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=H}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=HUN|gd=6|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ANG|gd=-3|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=IND|gd=-2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=DEN|gd=-1|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=I}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=5|pts=12}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CZE|gd=2|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BUL|gd=-3|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PAK|gd=-4|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=J}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BRA|gd=10|pts=16}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=4|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BAN|gd=-8|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MEX|gd=-6|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=K}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=12|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=9|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=KOR|gd=-11|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=-10|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=L}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SIN|gd=9|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=-5|pts=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=LUX|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NGA|gd=-6|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=M}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GER|gd=8|pts=16}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CHE|gd=1|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAM|gd=-4|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MDV|gd=-5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=N}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=URU|gd=5|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=MLT|gd=10|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISL|gd=-8|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BEN|gd=-7|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=O}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=HON|gd=5|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=8|pts=12}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHN|gd=-6|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=OCE|gd=-7|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=P}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=5|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=NED|gd=5|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PHI|gd=0|pts=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CMR|gd=-10|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 01/10/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round III ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #b6d7a8; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;32 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=USA|gd=2|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BRA|gd=4|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ANG|gd=-8|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=4|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=HON|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SWE|gd=-1|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BIH|gd=-4|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=C}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=9|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=1|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=POR|gd=-4|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CRO|gd=-6|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=D}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=4|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SIN|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MLT|gd=-4|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=E}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=NED|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POL|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GER|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=LAT|gd=-3|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=F}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=JAM|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=3|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=URU|gd=-1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=HUN|gd=-4|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=G}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CHI|gd=2|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ARG|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CZE|gd=-2|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=H}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=KAZ|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVN|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GUA|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHE|gd=-6|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 29/10/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round IV ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #b6d7a8; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;16 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=1|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=USA|gd=-1|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BEL|gd=0|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVN|gd=4|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BEL|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=KAZ|gd=-3|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=C}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=2|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHI|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NED|gd=-3|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=D}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=4|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POL|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=JAM|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=HON|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 12/11/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Round V===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #a4c2f4; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;8 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAN|gd=-2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=POL|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=3|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVN|gd=5|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=TUR|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SIRN|gd=-7|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 26/11/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Knockout Stage ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Knockout Stage&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
               final match: &lt;br /&gt;
GOLD winner team -versus- SILVER winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| final_date           = 10/12/2021 at 20:00 in Tachira (Venezuela)&lt;br /&gt;
| final_matchID        = 24204127&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_arena    = Sureños F.C&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(121 655 spectators)&lt;br /&gt;
| gold_team            = Slovensko&lt;br /&gt;
| final_gold_score     = 5&lt;br /&gt;
| silver_team          = Italia&lt;br /&gt;
| final_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_notes    = 3-3 after full time&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 1: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) GOLD winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinals_date        = 06/12/2021 at 20:00 in Venezuela&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_matchID = 24181118&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_score   = 2&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_team    = Österreich&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_score   = 1&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 2: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) SILVER winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_matchID = 24181119&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_score   = 4&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_team    = România&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==HT Announcements==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Hattrick announcement |&lt;br /&gt;
 | title  = &lt;br /&gt;
 | date   = 10/12/2021 &lt;br /&gt;
 | text   = }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
{{WorldCup20Nav}}&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WorldCupNav}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup|World Cup 033]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup XXXIII|*]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449417</id>
		<title>World Cup XXXIII</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449417"/>
		<updated>2021-12-28T14:36:22Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: /* Round IV */&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;{{Infobox tournament&lt;br /&gt;
| tournament      = &amp;lt;big&amp;gt;{{PAGENAME}}&amp;lt;/big&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{flaglogo|VEN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| host            = [[Venezuela]]&lt;br /&gt;
| season          = Season 78&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;30 July 2021 - 10 Dec. 2021&lt;br /&gt;
| number_of_teams = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Final Positions|96]]&lt;br /&gt;
| champions       = {{Flagfull|SVN|showlink}}&lt;br /&gt;
| runner_up       = {{flag|ITA|size=30px}}&lt;br /&gt;
| semi_finalists  = {{flag|AUT}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{flag|ROM}}&lt;br /&gt;
| matches_played  = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Statistics|983]]&lt;br /&gt;
| goals_scored    = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Scorer List|Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
| previous        = [[World Cup XXXII|WC XXXII]]&lt;br /&gt;
| next            = [[World Cup XXXIV|WC XXXIV]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
The &#039;&#039;&#039;Thirty-third World Cup tournament&#039;&#039;&#039; took place in Venezuela from 30 July to 10 December 2021. This tournament is the first with the setup of 96 countries. First a playoff is played for wild card receivers, next are 5 group rounds resulting in semi finals.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Play-offs ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegStart}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Mongol Uls|1-4|France|1-2|0-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|São Tomé e Príncipe|3-12|Pakistan|3-7|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Prathet Thai|2-5|Lëtzebuerg|2-0|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Algérie|0-9|Scotland|0-4|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Việt Nam|4-3|Ireland|2-1|2-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Tounes|5-7|Dhivehi Raajje|3-4|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Palestine|1-6|Jamaica|1-2|0-4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Malaysia|2-1|Oman|0-0|2-1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Singapore|7-0|Al Maghrib|2-0|5-0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Côte d&#039;Ivoire|4-2|Al Urdun|1-0|3-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Liechtenstein|3-5|Kenya|1-2|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Group Stages ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round I ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double bisque; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;All teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Group Stage new|table}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= A |Bulgaria|Uruguay|Sakartvelo|Latvija|Việt Nam|Misr}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= B |Argentina|Kazakhstan|Slovensko|Nigeria|Côte d&#039;Ivoire|Norge}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= C |España|Cabo Verde|Chile|Jamaica|Kyrgyz Republic|Severna Makedonija}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= D |Lëtzebuerg|Nederland|Oceania|Bénin|Suomi|Barbados}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= E |England|Polska|Dhivehi Raajje|Cameroon|Trinidad &amp;amp; Tobago|Dawlat Qatar}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= F |Schweiz|Deutschland|Angola|India|Kenya|Ecuador}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= G |Österreich|México|France|Uganda|Lubnan|Eesti}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= H |Malta|România|Scotland|Bangladesh|Ghana|República Dominicana}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= I |Magyarország|Al Yaman|Guatemala|Bosna i Hercegovina|Paraguay|Al Iraq}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= J |Iran|Danmark|Pakistan|Honduras|Panama|Moldova}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= K |USA|Saudi Arabia|Slovenija|Rossiya|Nicaragua|Malaysia}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= L |Brasil|Türkiye|Singapore|Česká republika|Bahrain|Colombia}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= M |China|Belgium|Perú|Prateh Kampuchea|Moçambique|Lietuva}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= N |Israel|Portugal|Belarus|Senegal|Indonesia|Suriname}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= O |Canada|Sverige|Ísland|Nippon|South Africa|Chinese Taipei}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= P |Hrvatska|Italia|Pilipinas|Hanguk|Venezuela|Tanzania}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Teams are placed in groups based on their [[rank]]. Teams play each other once at home and once away. This round started on 30/07/2021 (&#039;&#039;last leg&#039;&#039; started on 24/09/2021).&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round II ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double MistyRose; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;64 teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVN|gd=10|pts=14}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=USA|gd=2|pts=11}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=YEM|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=RUS|gd=-9|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POL|gd=9|pts=18}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=JAM|gd=3|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISR|gd=-6|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PER|gd=-6|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=C}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ARG|gd=12|pts=16}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BIH|gd=0|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SCO|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CPV|gd=-11|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=D}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CRO|gd=5|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GUA|gd=4|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=KSA|gd=-1|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=JPN|gd=-8|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=E}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=6|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POR|gd=4|pts=12}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GEO|gd=-3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=UGA|gd=-7|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=F}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=6|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=LAT|gd=5|pts=11}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ENG|gd=-4|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FRA|gd=-7|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=G}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=KAZ|gd=4|pts=14}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CHI|gd=4|pts=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ESP|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SEN|gd=-8|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=H}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=HUN|gd=6|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ANG|gd=-3|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=IND|gd=-2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=DEN|gd=-1|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=I}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=5|pts=12}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CZE|gd=2|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BUL|gd=-3|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PAK|gd=-4|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=J}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BRA|gd=10|pts=16}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=4|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BAN|gd=-8|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MEX|gd=-6|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=K}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=12|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=9|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=KOR|gd=-11|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=-10|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=L}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SIN|gd=9|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=-5|pts=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=LUX|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NGA|gd=-6|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=M}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GER|gd=8|pts=16}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CHE|gd=1|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAM|gd=-4|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MDV|gd=-5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=N}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=URU|gd=5|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=MLT|gd=10|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISL|gd=-8|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BEN|gd=-7|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=O}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=HON|gd=5|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=8|pts=12}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHN|gd=-6|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=OCE|gd=-7|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=P}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=5|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=NED|gd=5|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PHI|gd=0|pts=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CMR|gd=-10|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 01/10/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round III ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #b6d7a8; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;32 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=USA|gd=2|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BRA|gd=4|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ANG|gd=-8|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=4|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=HON|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SWE|gd=-1|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BIH|gd=-4|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=C}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=9|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=1|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=POR|gd=-4|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CRO|gd=-6|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=D}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=4|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SIN|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MLT|gd=-4|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=E}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=NED|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POL|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GER|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=LAT|gd=-3|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=F}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=JAM|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=3|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=URU|gd=-1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=HUN|gd=-4|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=G}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CHI|gd=2|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ARG|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CZE|gd=-2|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=H}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=KAZ|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVN|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GUA|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHE|gd=-6|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 29/10/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round IV ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #b6d7a8; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;16 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=1|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=USA|gd=-1|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BEL|gd=0|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SLV|gd=4|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BEL|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=KAZ|gd=-3|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=C}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=2|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHI|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NED|gd=-3|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=D}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=4|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POL|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=JAM|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=HON|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 12/11/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Round V===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #a4c2f4; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;8 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAN|gd=-2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=POL|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=3|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SLV|gd=5|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=TUR|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SIRN|gd=-7|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 26/11/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Knockout Stage ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Knockout Stage&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
               final match: &lt;br /&gt;
GOLD winner team -versus- SILVER winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| final_date           = 10/12/2021 at 20:00 in Tachira (Venezuela)&lt;br /&gt;
| final_matchID        = 24204127&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_arena    = Sureños F.C&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(121 655 spectators)&lt;br /&gt;
| gold_team            = Slovensko&lt;br /&gt;
| final_gold_score     = 5&lt;br /&gt;
| silver_team          = Italia&lt;br /&gt;
| final_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_notes    = 3-3 after full time&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 1: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) GOLD winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinals_date        = 06/12/2021 at 20:00 in Venezuela&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_matchID = 24181118&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_score   = 2&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_team    = Österreich&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_score   = 1&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 2: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) SILVER winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_matchID = 24181119&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_score   = 4&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_team    = România&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==HT Announcements==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Hattrick announcement |&lt;br /&gt;
 | title  = &lt;br /&gt;
 | date   = 10/12/2021 &lt;br /&gt;
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		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
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		<title>World Cup XXXIII</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449416"/>
		<updated>2021-12-28T14:34:19Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: /* Round IV */&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;{{Infobox tournament&lt;br /&gt;
| tournament      = &amp;lt;big&amp;gt;{{PAGENAME}}&amp;lt;/big&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{flaglogo|VEN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| host            = [[Venezuela]]&lt;br /&gt;
| season          = Season 78&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;30 July 2021 - 10 Dec. 2021&lt;br /&gt;
| number_of_teams = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Final Positions|96]]&lt;br /&gt;
| champions       = {{Flagfull|SVN|showlink}}&lt;br /&gt;
| runner_up       = {{flag|ITA|size=30px}}&lt;br /&gt;
| semi_finalists  = {{flag|AUT}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{flag|ROM}}&lt;br /&gt;
| matches_played  = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Statistics|983]]&lt;br /&gt;
| goals_scored    = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Scorer List|Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
| previous        = [[World Cup XXXII|WC XXXII]]&lt;br /&gt;
| next            = [[World Cup XXXIV|WC XXXIV]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
The &#039;&#039;&#039;Thirty-third World Cup tournament&#039;&#039;&#039; took place in Venezuela from 30 July to 10 December 2021. This tournament is the first with the setup of 96 countries. First a playoff is played for wild card receivers, next are 5 group rounds resulting in semi finals.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Play-offs ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegStart}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Mongol Uls|1-4|France|1-2|0-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|São Tomé e Príncipe|3-12|Pakistan|3-7|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Prathet Thai|2-5|Lëtzebuerg|2-0|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Algérie|0-9|Scotland|0-4|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Việt Nam|4-3|Ireland|2-1|2-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Tounes|5-7|Dhivehi Raajje|3-4|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Palestine|1-6|Jamaica|1-2|0-4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Malaysia|2-1|Oman|0-0|2-1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Singapore|7-0|Al Maghrib|2-0|5-0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Côte d&#039;Ivoire|4-2|Al Urdun|1-0|3-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Liechtenstein|3-5|Kenya|1-2|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Group Stages ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round I ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double bisque; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;All teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Group Stage new|table}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= A |Bulgaria|Uruguay|Sakartvelo|Latvija|Việt Nam|Misr}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= B |Argentina|Kazakhstan|Slovensko|Nigeria|Côte d&#039;Ivoire|Norge}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= C |España|Cabo Verde|Chile|Jamaica|Kyrgyz Republic|Severna Makedonija}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= D |Lëtzebuerg|Nederland|Oceania|Bénin|Suomi|Barbados}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= E |England|Polska|Dhivehi Raajje|Cameroon|Trinidad &amp;amp; Tobago|Dawlat Qatar}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= F |Schweiz|Deutschland|Angola|India|Kenya|Ecuador}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= G |Österreich|México|France|Uganda|Lubnan|Eesti}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= H |Malta|România|Scotland|Bangladesh|Ghana|República Dominicana}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= I |Magyarország|Al Yaman|Guatemala|Bosna i Hercegovina|Paraguay|Al Iraq}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= J |Iran|Danmark|Pakistan|Honduras|Panama|Moldova}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= K |USA|Saudi Arabia|Slovenija|Rossiya|Nicaragua|Malaysia}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= L |Brasil|Türkiye|Singapore|Česká republika|Bahrain|Colombia}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= M |China|Belgium|Perú|Prateh Kampuchea|Moçambique|Lietuva}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= N |Israel|Portugal|Belarus|Senegal|Indonesia|Suriname}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= O |Canada|Sverige|Ísland|Nippon|South Africa|Chinese Taipei}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= P |Hrvatska|Italia|Pilipinas|Hanguk|Venezuela|Tanzania}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Teams are placed in groups based on their [[rank]]. Teams play each other once at home and once away. This round started on 30/07/2021 (&#039;&#039;last leg&#039;&#039; started on 24/09/2021).&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round II ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double MistyRose; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;64 teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVN|gd=10|pts=14}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=USA|gd=2|pts=11}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=YEM|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=RUS|gd=-9|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POL|gd=9|pts=18}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=JAM|gd=3|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISR|gd=-6|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PER|gd=-6|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=C}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ARG|gd=12|pts=16}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BIH|gd=0|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SCO|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CPV|gd=-11|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=D}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CRO|gd=5|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GUA|gd=4|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=KSA|gd=-1|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=JPN|gd=-8|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=E}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=6|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POR|gd=4|pts=12}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GEO|gd=-3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=UGA|gd=-7|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=F}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=6|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=LAT|gd=5|pts=11}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ENG|gd=-4|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FRA|gd=-7|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=G}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=KAZ|gd=4|pts=14}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CHI|gd=4|pts=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ESP|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SEN|gd=-8|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=H}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=HUN|gd=6|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ANG|gd=-3|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=IND|gd=-2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=DEN|gd=-1|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=I}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=5|pts=12}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CZE|gd=2|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BUL|gd=-3|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PAK|gd=-4|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=J}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BRA|gd=10|pts=16}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=4|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BAN|gd=-8|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MEX|gd=-6|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=K}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=12|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=9|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=KOR|gd=-11|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=-10|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=L}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SIN|gd=9|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=-5|pts=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=LUX|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NGA|gd=-6|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=M}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GER|gd=8|pts=16}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CHE|gd=1|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAM|gd=-4|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MDV|gd=-5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=N}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=URU|gd=5|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=MLT|gd=10|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISL|gd=-8|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BEN|gd=-7|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=O}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=HON|gd=5|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=8|pts=12}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHN|gd=-6|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=OCE|gd=-7|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=P}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=5|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=NED|gd=5|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PHI|gd=0|pts=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CMR|gd=-10|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 01/10/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round III ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #b6d7a8; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;32 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=USA|gd=2|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BRA|gd=4|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ANG|gd=-8|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=4|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=HON|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SWE|gd=-1|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BIH|gd=-4|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=C}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=9|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=1|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=POR|gd=-4|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CRO|gd=-6|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=D}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=4|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SIN|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MLT|gd=-4|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=E}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=NED|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POL|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GER|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=LAT|gd=-3|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=F}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=JAM|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=3|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=URU|gd=-1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=HUN|gd=-4|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=G}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CHI|gd=2|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ARG|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CZE|gd=-2|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=H}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=KAZ|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVN|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GUA|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHE|gd=-6|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 29/10/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round IV ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #b6d7a8; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;16 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=1|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=USA|gd=-1|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BEL|gd=0|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SLV|gd=4|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BEL|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=KAZ|gd=-3|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=C}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=2|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHI|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NED|gd=-3|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=D}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=4|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POL|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=JAM|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=HON|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 12/11/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Round IV===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #a4c2f4; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;8 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SWE|gd=1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=IRN|gd=-5|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FRA|gd=1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=-5|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 19/04/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
== Knockout Stage ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Knockout Stage&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
               final match: &lt;br /&gt;
GOLD winner team -versus- SILVER winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| final_date           = 10/12/2021 at 20:00 in Tachira (Venezuela)&lt;br /&gt;
| final_matchID        = 24204127&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_arena    = Sureños F.C&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(121 655 spectators)&lt;br /&gt;
| gold_team            = Slovensko&lt;br /&gt;
| final_gold_score     = 5&lt;br /&gt;
| silver_team          = Italia&lt;br /&gt;
| final_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_notes    = 3-3 after full time&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 1: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) GOLD winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinals_date        = 06/12/2021 at 20:00 in Venezuela&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_matchID = 24181118&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_score   = 2&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_team    = Österreich&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_score   = 1&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 2: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) SILVER winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_matchID = 24181119&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_score   = 4&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_team    = România&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==HT Announcements==&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:World Cup|World Cup 033]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup XXXIII|*]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449415</id>
		<title>World Cup XXXIII</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449415"/>
		<updated>2021-12-28T14:31:15Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: /* Round III */&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;{{Infobox tournament&lt;br /&gt;
| tournament      = &amp;lt;big&amp;gt;{{PAGENAME}}&amp;lt;/big&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{flaglogo|VEN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| host            = [[Venezuela]]&lt;br /&gt;
| season          = Season 78&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;30 July 2021 - 10 Dec. 2021&lt;br /&gt;
| number_of_teams = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Final Positions|96]]&lt;br /&gt;
| champions       = {{Flagfull|SVN|showlink}}&lt;br /&gt;
| runner_up       = {{flag|ITA|size=30px}}&lt;br /&gt;
| semi_finalists  = {{flag|AUT}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{flag|ROM}}&lt;br /&gt;
| matches_played  = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Statistics|983]]&lt;br /&gt;
| goals_scored    = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Scorer List|Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
| previous        = [[World Cup XXXII|WC XXXII]]&lt;br /&gt;
| next            = [[World Cup XXXIV|WC XXXIV]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
The &#039;&#039;&#039;Thirty-third World Cup tournament&#039;&#039;&#039; took place in Venezuela from 30 July to 10 December 2021. This tournament is the first with the setup of 96 countries. First a playoff is played for wild card receivers, next are 5 group rounds resulting in semi finals.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Play-offs ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegStart}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Mongol Uls|1-4|France|1-2|0-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|São Tomé e Príncipe|3-12|Pakistan|3-7|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Prathet Thai|2-5|Lëtzebuerg|2-0|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Algérie|0-9|Scotland|0-4|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Việt Nam|4-3|Ireland|2-1|2-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Tounes|5-7|Dhivehi Raajje|3-4|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Palestine|1-6|Jamaica|1-2|0-4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Malaysia|2-1|Oman|0-0|2-1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Singapore|7-0|Al Maghrib|2-0|5-0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Côte d&#039;Ivoire|4-2|Al Urdun|1-0|3-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Liechtenstein|3-5|Kenya|1-2|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Group Stages ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round I ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double bisque; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;All teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Group Stage new|table}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= A |Bulgaria|Uruguay|Sakartvelo|Latvija|Việt Nam|Misr}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= B |Argentina|Kazakhstan|Slovensko|Nigeria|Côte d&#039;Ivoire|Norge}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= C |España|Cabo Verde|Chile|Jamaica|Kyrgyz Republic|Severna Makedonija}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= D |Lëtzebuerg|Nederland|Oceania|Bénin|Suomi|Barbados}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= E |England|Polska|Dhivehi Raajje|Cameroon|Trinidad &amp;amp; Tobago|Dawlat Qatar}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= F |Schweiz|Deutschland|Angola|India|Kenya|Ecuador}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= G |Österreich|México|France|Uganda|Lubnan|Eesti}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= H |Malta|România|Scotland|Bangladesh|Ghana|República Dominicana}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= I |Magyarország|Al Yaman|Guatemala|Bosna i Hercegovina|Paraguay|Al Iraq}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= J |Iran|Danmark|Pakistan|Honduras|Panama|Moldova}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= K |USA|Saudi Arabia|Slovenija|Rossiya|Nicaragua|Malaysia}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= L |Brasil|Türkiye|Singapore|Česká republika|Bahrain|Colombia}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= M |China|Belgium|Perú|Prateh Kampuchea|Moçambique|Lietuva}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= N |Israel|Portugal|Belarus|Senegal|Indonesia|Suriname}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= O |Canada|Sverige|Ísland|Nippon|South Africa|Chinese Taipei}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= P |Hrvatska|Italia|Pilipinas|Hanguk|Venezuela|Tanzania}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Teams are placed in groups based on their [[rank]]. Teams play each other once at home and once away. This round started on 30/07/2021 (&#039;&#039;last leg&#039;&#039; started on 24/09/2021).&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round II ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double MistyRose; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;64 teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVN|gd=10|pts=14}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=USA|gd=2|pts=11}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=YEM|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=RUS|gd=-9|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POL|gd=9|pts=18}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=JAM|gd=3|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISR|gd=-6|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PER|gd=-6|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=C}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ARG|gd=12|pts=16}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BIH|gd=0|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SCO|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CPV|gd=-11|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=D}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CRO|gd=5|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GUA|gd=4|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=KSA|gd=-1|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=JPN|gd=-8|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=E}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=6|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POR|gd=4|pts=12}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GEO|gd=-3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=UGA|gd=-7|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=F}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=6|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=LAT|gd=5|pts=11}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ENG|gd=-4|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FRA|gd=-7|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=G}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=KAZ|gd=4|pts=14}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CHI|gd=4|pts=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ESP|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SEN|gd=-8|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=H}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=HUN|gd=6|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ANG|gd=-3|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=IND|gd=-2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=DEN|gd=-1|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=I}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=5|pts=12}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CZE|gd=2|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BUL|gd=-3|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PAK|gd=-4|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=J}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BRA|gd=10|pts=16}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=4|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BAN|gd=-8|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MEX|gd=-6|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=K}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=12|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=9|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=KOR|gd=-11|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=-10|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=L}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SIN|gd=9|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=-5|pts=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=LUX|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NGA|gd=-6|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=M}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GER|gd=8|pts=16}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CHE|gd=1|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAM|gd=-4|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MDV|gd=-5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=N}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=URU|gd=5|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=MLT|gd=10|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISL|gd=-8|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BEN|gd=-7|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=O}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=HON|gd=5|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=8|pts=12}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHN|gd=-6|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=OCE|gd=-7|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=P}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=5|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=NED|gd=5|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PHI|gd=0|pts=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CMR|gd=-10|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 01/10/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round III ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #b6d7a8; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;32 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=USA|gd=2|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BRA|gd=4|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ANG|gd=-8|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=4|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=HON|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SWE|gd=-1|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BIH|gd=-4|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=C}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=9|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=1|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=POR|gd=-4|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CRO|gd=-6|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=D}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=4|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SIN|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MLT|gd=-4|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=E}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=NED|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POL|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GER|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=LAT|gd=-3|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=F}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=JAM|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=3|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=URU|gd=-1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=HUN|gd=-4|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=G}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CHI|gd=2|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ARG|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CZE|gd=-2|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=H}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=KAZ|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVN|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GUA|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHE|gd=-6|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 29/10/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round IV ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #b6d7a8; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;16 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVK|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FRA|gd=4|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GRE|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAN|gd=-5|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=8|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=-5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NED|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FIN|gd=-4|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=6|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GER|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BAN|gd=-4|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=3|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=2|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ITA|gd=-2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MDA|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 09/04/2020 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Round IV===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #a4c2f4; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;8 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SWE|gd=1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=IRN|gd=-5|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FRA|gd=1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=-5|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 19/04/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Knockout Stage ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Knockout Stage&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
               final match: &lt;br /&gt;
GOLD winner team -versus- SILVER winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| final_date           = 10/12/2021 at 20:00 in Tachira (Venezuela)&lt;br /&gt;
| final_matchID        = 24204127&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_arena    = Sureños F.C&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(121 655 spectators)&lt;br /&gt;
| gold_team            = Slovensko&lt;br /&gt;
| final_gold_score     = 5&lt;br /&gt;
| silver_team          = Italia&lt;br /&gt;
| final_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_notes    = 3-3 after full time&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 1: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) GOLD winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinals_date        = 06/12/2021 at 20:00 in Venezuela&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_matchID = 24181118&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_score   = 2&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_team    = Österreich&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_score   = 1&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 2: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) SILVER winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_matchID = 24181119&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_score   = 4&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_team    = România&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==HT Announcements==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Hattrick announcement |&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
{{WorldCup20Nav}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{WorldCupNav}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup|World Cup 033]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup XXXIII|*]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449414</id>
		<title>World Cup XXXIII</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449414"/>
		<updated>2021-12-28T14:14:36Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: /* Round II */&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;{{Infobox tournament&lt;br /&gt;
| tournament      = &amp;lt;big&amp;gt;{{PAGENAME}}&amp;lt;/big&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{flaglogo|VEN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| host            = [[Venezuela]]&lt;br /&gt;
| season          = Season 78&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;30 July 2021 - 10 Dec. 2021&lt;br /&gt;
| number_of_teams = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Final Positions|96]]&lt;br /&gt;
| champions       = {{Flagfull|SVN|showlink}}&lt;br /&gt;
| runner_up       = {{flag|ITA|size=30px}}&lt;br /&gt;
| semi_finalists  = {{flag|AUT}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{flag|ROM}}&lt;br /&gt;
| matches_played  = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Statistics|983]]&lt;br /&gt;
| goals_scored    = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Scorer List|Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
| previous        = [[World Cup XXXII|WC XXXII]]&lt;br /&gt;
| next            = [[World Cup XXXIV|WC XXXIV]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
The &#039;&#039;&#039;Thirty-third World Cup tournament&#039;&#039;&#039; took place in Venezuela from 30 July to 10 December 2021. This tournament is the first with the setup of 96 countries. First a playoff is played for wild card receivers, next are 5 group rounds resulting in semi finals.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Play-offs ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegStart}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Mongol Uls|1-4|France|1-2|0-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|São Tomé e Príncipe|3-12|Pakistan|3-7|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Prathet Thai|2-5|Lëtzebuerg|2-0|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Algérie|0-9|Scotland|0-4|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Việt Nam|4-3|Ireland|2-1|2-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Tounes|5-7|Dhivehi Raajje|3-4|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Palestine|1-6|Jamaica|1-2|0-4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Malaysia|2-1|Oman|0-0|2-1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Singapore|7-0|Al Maghrib|2-0|5-0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Côte d&#039;Ivoire|4-2|Al Urdun|1-0|3-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Liechtenstein|3-5|Kenya|1-2|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Group Stages ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round I ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double bisque; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;All teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Group Stage new|table}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= A |Bulgaria|Uruguay|Sakartvelo|Latvija|Việt Nam|Misr}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= B |Argentina|Kazakhstan|Slovensko|Nigeria|Côte d&#039;Ivoire|Norge}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= C |España|Cabo Verde|Chile|Jamaica|Kyrgyz Republic|Severna Makedonija}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= D |Lëtzebuerg|Nederland|Oceania|Bénin|Suomi|Barbados}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= E |England|Polska|Dhivehi Raajje|Cameroon|Trinidad &amp;amp; Tobago|Dawlat Qatar}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= F |Schweiz|Deutschland|Angola|India|Kenya|Ecuador}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= G |Österreich|México|France|Uganda|Lubnan|Eesti}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= H |Malta|România|Scotland|Bangladesh|Ghana|República Dominicana}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= I |Magyarország|Al Yaman|Guatemala|Bosna i Hercegovina|Paraguay|Al Iraq}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= J |Iran|Danmark|Pakistan|Honduras|Panama|Moldova}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= K |USA|Saudi Arabia|Slovenija|Rossiya|Nicaragua|Malaysia}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= L |Brasil|Türkiye|Singapore|Česká republika|Bahrain|Colombia}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= M |China|Belgium|Perú|Prateh Kampuchea|Moçambique|Lietuva}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= N |Israel|Portugal|Belarus|Senegal|Indonesia|Suriname}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= O |Canada|Sverige|Ísland|Nippon|South Africa|Chinese Taipei}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= P |Hrvatska|Italia|Pilipinas|Hanguk|Venezuela|Tanzania}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Teams are placed in groups based on their [[rank]]. Teams play each other once at home and once away. This round started on 30/07/2021 (&#039;&#039;last leg&#039;&#039; started on 24/09/2021).&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round II ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double MistyRose; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;64 teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVN|gd=10|pts=14}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=USA|gd=2|pts=11}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=YEM|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=RUS|gd=-9|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POL|gd=9|pts=18}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=JAM|gd=3|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISR|gd=-6|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PER|gd=-6|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=C}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ARG|gd=12|pts=16}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BIH|gd=0|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SCO|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CPV|gd=-11|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=D}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CRO|gd=5|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GUA|gd=4|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=KSA|gd=-1|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=JPN|gd=-8|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=E}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=6|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POR|gd=4|pts=12}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GEO|gd=-3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=UGA|gd=-7|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=F}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=6|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=LAT|gd=5|pts=11}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ENG|gd=-4|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FRA|gd=-7|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=G}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=KAZ|gd=4|pts=14}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CHI|gd=4|pts=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ESP|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SEN|gd=-8|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=H}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=HUN|gd=6|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ANG|gd=-3|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=IND|gd=-2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=DEN|gd=-1|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=I}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=5|pts=12}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CZE|gd=2|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BUL|gd=-3|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PAK|gd=-4|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=J}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BRA|gd=10|pts=16}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BEL|gd=4|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BAN|gd=-8|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MEX|gd=-6|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=K}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=12|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ROM|gd=9|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=KOR|gd=-11|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=-10|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=L}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SIN|gd=9|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=-5|pts=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=LUX|gd=2|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NGA|gd=-6|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=M}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GER|gd=8|pts=16}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CHE|gd=1|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAM|gd=-4|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MDV|gd=-5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=N}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=URU|gd=5|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=MLT|gd=10|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISL|gd=-8|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BEN|gd=-7|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=O}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=HON|gd=5|pts=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=8|pts=12}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHN|gd=-6|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=OCE|gd=-7|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=P}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=5|pts=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=NED|gd=5|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PHI|gd=0|pts=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CMR|gd=-10|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 01/10/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Venezuela.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round III ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #b6d7a8; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;16 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVK|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FRA|gd=4|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GRE|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAN|gd=-5|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=8|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=-5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NED|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FIN|gd=-4|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=6|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GER|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BAN|gd=-4|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=3|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=2|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ITA|gd=-2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MDA|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 09/04/2020 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Round IV===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #a4c2f4; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;8 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SWE|gd=1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=IRN|gd=-5|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FRA|gd=1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=-5|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 19/04/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Knockout Stage ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Knockout Stage&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
               final match: &lt;br /&gt;
GOLD winner team -versus- SILVER winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| final_date           = 10/12/2021 at 20:00 in Tachira (Venezuela)&lt;br /&gt;
| final_matchID        = 24204127&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_arena    = Sureños F.C&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(121 655 spectators)&lt;br /&gt;
| gold_team            = Slovensko&lt;br /&gt;
| final_gold_score     = 5&lt;br /&gt;
| silver_team          = Italia&lt;br /&gt;
| final_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_notes    = 3-3 after full time&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 1: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) GOLD winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinals_date        = 06/12/2021 at 20:00 in Venezuela&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_matchID = 24181118&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_score   = 2&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_team    = Österreich&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_score   = 1&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 2: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) SILVER winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_matchID = 24181119&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_score   = 4&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_team    = România&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==HT Announcements==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Hattrick announcement |&lt;br /&gt;
 | title  = &lt;br /&gt;
 | date   = 10/12/2021 &lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
{{WorldCup20Nav}}&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:World Cup|World Cup 033]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup XXXIII|*]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449161</id>
		<title>World Cup XXXIII</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449161"/>
		<updated>2021-12-23T15:43:50Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;{{Infobox tournament&lt;br /&gt;
| tournament      = &amp;lt;big&amp;gt;{{PAGENAME}}&amp;lt;/big&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{flaglogo|VEN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| host            = [[Venezuela]]&lt;br /&gt;
| season          = Season 78&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;30 July 2021 - 10 Dec. 2021&lt;br /&gt;
| number_of_teams = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Final Positions|96]]&lt;br /&gt;
| champions       = {{Flagfull|SVN|showlink}}&lt;br /&gt;
| runner_up       = {{flag|ITA|size=30px}}&lt;br /&gt;
| semi_finalists  = {{flag|AUT}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{flag|ROM}}&lt;br /&gt;
| matches_played  = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Statistics|983]]&lt;br /&gt;
| goals_scored    = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Scorer List|Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
| previous        = [[World Cup XXXII|WC XXXII]]&lt;br /&gt;
| next            = [[World Cup XXXIV|WC XXXIV]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
The &#039;&#039;&#039;Thirty-third World Cup tournament&#039;&#039;&#039; took place in Venezuela from 30 July to 10 December 2021. This tournament is the first with the setup of 96 countries. First a playoff is played for wild card receivers, next are 5 group rounds resulting in semi finals.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Play-offs ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegStart}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Mongol Uls|1-4|France|1-2|0-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|São Tomé e Príncipe|3-12|Pakistan|3-7|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Prathet Thai|2-5|Lëtzebuerg|2-0|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Algérie|0-9|Scotland|0-4|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Việt Nam|4-3|Ireland|2-1|2-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Tounes|5-7|Dhivehi Raajje|3-4|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Palestine|1-6|Jamaica|1-2|0-4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Malaysia|2-1|Oman|0-0|2-1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Singapore|7-0|Al Maghrib|2-0|5-0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Côte d&#039;Ivoire|4-2|Al Urdun|1-0|3-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Liechtenstein|3-5|Kenya|1-2|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Group Stages ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round I ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double bisque; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;All teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Group Stage new|table}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= A |Bulgaria|Uruguay|Sakartvelo|Latvija|Việt Nam|Misr}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= B |Argentina|Kazakhstan|Slovensko|Nigeria|Côte d&#039;Ivoire|Norge}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= C |España|Cabo Verde|Chile|Jamaica|Kyrgyz Republic|Severna Makedonija}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= D |Lëtzebuerg|Nederland|Oceania|Bénin|Suomi|Barbados}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= E |England|Polska|Dhivehi Raajje|Cameroon|Trinidad &amp;amp; Tobago|Dawlat Qatar}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= F |Schweiz|Deutschland|Angola|India|Kenya|Ecuador}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= G |Österreich|México|France|Uganda|Lubnan|Eesti}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= H |Malta|România|Scotland|Bangladesh|Ghana|República Dominicana}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= I |Magyarország|Al Yaman|Guatemala|Bosna i Hercegovina|Paraguay|Al Iraq}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= J |Iran|Danmark|Pakistan|Honduras|Panama|Moldova}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= K |USA|Saudi Arabia|Slovenija|Rossiya|Nicaragua|Malaysia}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= L |Brasil|Türkiye|Singapore|Česká republika|Bahrain|Colombia}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= M |China|Belgium|Perú|Prateh Kampuchea|Moçambique|Lietuva}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= N |Israel|Portugal|Belarus|Senegal|Indonesia|Suriname}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= O |Canada|Sverige|Ísland|Nippon|South Africa|Chinese Taipei}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= P |Hrvatska|Italia|Pilipinas|Hanguk|Venezuela|Tanzania}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Teams are placed in groups based on their [[rank]]. Teams play each other once at home and once away. This round started on 30/07/2021 (&#039;&#039;last leg&#039;&#039; started on 24/09/2021).&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round II ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double MistyRose; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;64 teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVN|gd=10|pts=14}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=USA|gd=2|pts=11}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=YEM|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=RUS|gd=-9|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=B}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=POL|gd=9|pts=18}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=JAM|gd=3|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISR|gd=-6|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PER|gd=-6|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=C}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ARG|gd=12|pts=16}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BIH|gd=0|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SCO|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CPV|gd=-11|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=D}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CRO|gd=5|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GUA|gd=4|pts=10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=KSA|gd=-1|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=JPN|gd=-8|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GRE|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISR|gd=-1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=POL|gd=-7|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=5|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVK|gd=2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAM|gd=-5|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=EST|gd=-2|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BAN|gd=-3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ARG|gd=5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CZE|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=2|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=MDA|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=DEN|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHI|gd=-2|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 05/03/2020 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round III ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #b6d7a8; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;16 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVK|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FRA|gd=4|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GRE|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAN|gd=-5|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=8|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=-5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NED|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FIN|gd=-4|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=6|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GER|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BAN|gd=-4|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=3|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=2|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ITA|gd=-2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MDA|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 09/04/2020 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Round IV===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #a4c2f4; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;8 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SWE|gd=1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=IRN|gd=-5|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FRA|gd=1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=-5|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 19/04/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Knockout Stage ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Knockout Stage&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
               final match: &lt;br /&gt;
GOLD winner team -versus- SILVER winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| final_date           = 10/12/2021 at 20:00 in Tachira (Venezuela)&lt;br /&gt;
| final_matchID        = 24204127&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_arena    = Sureños F.C&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(121 655 spectators)&lt;br /&gt;
| gold_team            = Slovensko&lt;br /&gt;
| final_gold_score     = 5&lt;br /&gt;
| silver_team          = Italia&lt;br /&gt;
| final_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_notes    = 3-3 after full time&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 1: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) GOLD winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinals_date        = 06/12/2021 at 20:00 in Venezuela&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_matchID = 24181118&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_score   = 2&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_team    = Österreich&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_score   = 1&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 2: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) SILVER winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_matchID = 24181119&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_score   = 4&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_team    = România&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==HT Announcements==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Hattrick announcement |&lt;br /&gt;
 | title  = &lt;br /&gt;
 | date   = 10/12/2021 &lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
{{WorldCup20Nav}}&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
{{WorldCupNav}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup|World Cup 033]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup XXXIII|*]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449160</id>
		<title>World Cup XXXIII</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449160"/>
		<updated>2021-12-23T15:28:49Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;{{Infobox tournament&lt;br /&gt;
| tournament      = &amp;lt;big&amp;gt;{{PAGENAME}}&amp;lt;/big&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{flaglogo|VEN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| host            = [[Venezuela]]&lt;br /&gt;
| season          = Season 78&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;30 July 2021 - 10 Dec. 2021&lt;br /&gt;
| number_of_teams = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Final Positions|96]]&lt;br /&gt;
| champions       = {{Flagfull|SVN|showlink}}&lt;br /&gt;
| runner_up       = {{flag|ITA|size=30px}}&lt;br /&gt;
| semi_finalists  = {{flag|AUT}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{flag|ROM}}&lt;br /&gt;
| matches_played  = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Statistics|983]]&lt;br /&gt;
| goals_scored    = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Scorer List|Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
| previous        = [[World Cup XXXII|WC XXXII]]&lt;br /&gt;
| next            = [[World Cup XXXIV|WC XXXIV]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
The &#039;&#039;&#039;Thirty-third World Cup tournament&#039;&#039;&#039; took place in Venezuela from 30 July to 10 December 2021. This tournament is the first with the setup of 96 countries. First a playoff is played for wild card receivers, next are 5 group rounds resulting in semi finals.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Play-offs ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegStart}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Mongol Uls|1-4|France|1-2|0-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|São Tomé e Príncipe|3-12|Pakistan|3-7|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Prathet Thai|2-5|Lëtzebuerg|2-0|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Algérie|0-9|Scotland|0-4|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Việt Nam|4-3|Ireland|2-1|2-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Tounes|5-7|Dhivehi Raajje|3-4|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Palestine|1-6|Jamaica|1-2|0-4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Malaysia|2-1|Oman|0-0|2-1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Singapore|7-0|Al Maghrib|2-0|5-0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Côte d&#039;Ivoire|4-2|Al Urdun|1-0|3-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Liechtenstein|3-5|Kenya|1-2|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Group Stages ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round I ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double bisque; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;All teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Group Stage new|table}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= 1 |Bulgaria|Uruguay|Sakartvelo|Latvija|Việt Nam|Misr}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= 2 |Argentina|Kazakhstan|Slovensko|Nigeria|Côte d&#039;Ivoire|Norge}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= 3 |España|Cabo Verde|Chile|Jamaica|Kyrgyz Republic|Severna Makedonija}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= 4 |Lëtzebuerg|Nederland|Oceania|Bénin|Suomi|Barbados}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= 5 |England|Polska|Dhivehi Raajje|Cameroon|Trinidad &amp;amp; Tobago|Dawlat Qatar}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= 6 |Schweiz|Deutschland|Angola|India|Kenya|Ecuador}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= 7 |Österreich|México|France|Uganda|Lubnan|Eesti}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= 8 |Malta|România|Scotland|Bangladesh|Ghana|República Dominicana}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= 9 |Magyarország|Al Yaman|Guatemala|Bosna i Hercegovina|Paraguay|Al Iraq}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= 10 |Iran|Danmark|Pakistan|Honduras|Panama|Moldova}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= 11 |USA|Saudi Arabia|Slovenija|Rossiya|Nicaragua|Malaysia}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= 12 |Brasil|Türkiye|Singapore|Česká republika|Bahrain|Colombia}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= 13 |China|Belgium|Perú|Prateh Kampuchea|Moçambique|Lietuva}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= 14 |Israel|Portugal|Belarus|Senegal|Indonesia|Suriname}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= 15 |Canada|Sverige|Ísland|Nippon|South Africa|Chinese Taipei}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage new|Group= 16 |Hrvatska|Italia|Pilipinas|Hanguk|Venezuela|Tanzania}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Teams are placed in groups based on their [[rank]]. Teams play each other once at home and once away. This round started on 30/07/2021 (&#039;&#039;last leg&#039;&#039; started on 24/09/2021).&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round II ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double MistyRose; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;32 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=4|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GER|gd=2|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PAN|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=JAM|gd=-6|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FRA|gd=1|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=0|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISL|gd=-3|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=3|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=2|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BUL|gd=-1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ALB|gd=-4|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FIN|gd=4|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=NED|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NGA|gd=-2|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MLT|gd=-5|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GRE|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISR|gd=-1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=POL|gd=-7|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=5|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVK|gd=2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAM|gd=-5|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=EST|gd=-2|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BAN|gd=-3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ARG|gd=5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CZE|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=2|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=MDA|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=DEN|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHI|gd=-2|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 05/03/2020 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round III ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #b6d7a8; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;16 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVK|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FRA|gd=4|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GRE|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAN|gd=-5|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=8|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=-5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NED|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FIN|gd=-4|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=6|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GER|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BAN|gd=-4|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=3|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=2|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ITA|gd=-2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MDA|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 09/04/2020 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Round IV===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #a4c2f4; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;8 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SWE|gd=1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=IRN|gd=-5|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FRA|gd=1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=-5|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 19/04/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Knockout Stage ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Knockout Stage&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
               final match: &lt;br /&gt;
GOLD winner team -versus- SILVER winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| final_date           = 10/12/2021 at 20:00 in Tachira (Venezuela)&lt;br /&gt;
| final_matchID        = 24204127&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_arena    = Sureños F.C&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(121 655 spectators)&lt;br /&gt;
| gold_team            = Slovensko&lt;br /&gt;
| final_gold_score     = 5&lt;br /&gt;
| silver_team          = Italia&lt;br /&gt;
| final_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_notes    = 3-3 after full time&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 1: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) GOLD winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinals_date        = 06/12/2021 at 20:00 in Venezuela&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_matchID = 24181118&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_score   = 2&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_team    = Österreich&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_score   = 1&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 2: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) SILVER winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_matchID = 24181119&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_score   = 4&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_team    = România&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;noinclude&amp;gt;[[Category:National team templates]]&amp;lt;/noinclude&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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Use: &amp;quot;{{Infobox/end}}&amp;quot; or &amp;quot;&amp;lt;/table&amp;gt;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;noinclude&amp;gt;[[Category:National team templates]]&amp;lt;/noinclude&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Template:TwoLegResult&amp;diff=449156</id>
		<title>Template:TwoLegResult</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Template:TwoLegResult&amp;diff=449156"/>
		<updated>2021-12-23T14:57:30Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;noinclude&amp;gt;{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/noinclude&amp;gt;|-&lt;br /&gt;
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|style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;|{{#if:2|{{{2}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
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|style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;|{{#if:4|{{{4}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;|{{#if:5|{{{5}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&amp;lt;noinclude&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|} &lt;br /&gt;
{{documentation}}&amp;lt;/noinclude&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449155</id>
		<title>World Cup XXXIII</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449155"/>
		<updated>2021-12-23T14:57:00Z</updated>

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&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;{{Infobox tournament&lt;br /&gt;
| tournament      = &amp;lt;big&amp;gt;{{PAGENAME}}&amp;lt;/big&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{flaglogo|VEN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| host            = [[Venezuela]]&lt;br /&gt;
| season          = Season 78&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;30 July 2021 - 10 Dec. 2021&lt;br /&gt;
| number_of_teams = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Final Positions|96]]&lt;br /&gt;
| champions       = {{Flagfull|SVN|showlink}}&lt;br /&gt;
| runner_up       = {{flag|ITA|size=30px}}&lt;br /&gt;
| semi_finalists  = {{flag|AUT}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{flag|ROM}}&lt;br /&gt;
| matches_played  = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Statistics|983]]&lt;br /&gt;
| goals_scored    = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Scorer List|Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
| previous        = [[World Cup XXXII|WC XXXII]]&lt;br /&gt;
| next            = [[World Cup XXXIV|WC XXXIV]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
The &#039;&#039;&#039;Thirty-third World Cup tournament&#039;&#039;&#039; took place in Venezuela from 30 July to 10 December 2021. This tournament is the first with the setup of 96 countries. First a playoff is played for wild card receivers, next are 5 group rounds resulting in semi finals.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Play-offs ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegStart}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Mongol Uls|1-4|France|1-2|0-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|São Tomé e Príncipe|3-12|Pakistan|3-7|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Prathet Thai|2-5|Lëtzebuerg|2-0|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Algérie|0-9|Scotland|0-4|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Việt Nam|4-3|Ireland|2-1|2-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Tounes|5-7|Dhivehi Raajje|3-4|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Palestine|1-6|Jamaica|1-2|0-4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Malaysia|2-1|Oman|0-0|2-1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Singapore|7-0|Al Maghrib|2-0|5-0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Côte d&#039;Ivoire|4-2|Al Urdun|1-0|3-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Liechtenstein|3-5|Kenya|1-2|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Group Stages ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round I (Qualification) ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double bisque; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;All teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Group Stage|table}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage|Group= 1 |Hellas|Ísland|China|Hanguk|Nicaragua|Misr|Oman|United Arab Emirates}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Teams are placed in groups based on their [[rank]]. Teams play each other once at home and once away. This round started on 09/10/2020 (&#039;&#039;last leg&#039;&#039; started on 27/11/2020).&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round II ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double MistyRose; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;32 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=4|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GER|gd=2|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PAN|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=JAM|gd=-6|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FRA|gd=1|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=0|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISL|gd=-3|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=3|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=2|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BUL|gd=-1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ALB|gd=-4|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FIN|gd=4|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=NED|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NGA|gd=-2|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MLT|gd=-5|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GRE|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISR|gd=-1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=POL|gd=-7|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=5|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVK|gd=2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAM|gd=-5|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=EST|gd=-2|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BAN|gd=-3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ARG|gd=5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CZE|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=2|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=MDA|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=DEN|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHI|gd=-2|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 05/03/2020 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round III ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #b6d7a8; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;16 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVK|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FRA|gd=4|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GRE|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAN|gd=-5|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=8|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=-5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NED|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FIN|gd=-4|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=6|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GER|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BAN|gd=-4|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=3|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=2|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ITA|gd=-2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MDA|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 09/04/2020 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Round IV===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #a4c2f4; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;8 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SWE|gd=1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=IRN|gd=-5|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FRA|gd=1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=-5|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 19/04/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Knockout Stage ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Knockout Stage&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
               final match: &lt;br /&gt;
GOLD winner team -versus- SILVER winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| final_date           = 10/12/2021 at 20:00 in Tachira (Venezuela)&lt;br /&gt;
| final_matchID        = 24204127&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_arena    = Sureños F.C&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(121 655 spectators)&lt;br /&gt;
| gold_team            = Slovensko&lt;br /&gt;
| final_gold_score     = 5&lt;br /&gt;
| silver_team          = Italia&lt;br /&gt;
| final_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_notes    = 3-3 after full time&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 1: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) GOLD winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinals_date        = 06/12/2021 at 20:00 in Venezuela&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_matchID = 24181118&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_score   = 2&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_team    = Österreich&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_score   = 1&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 2: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) SILVER winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_matchID = 24181119&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_score   = 4&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_team    = România&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==HT Announcements==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Hattrick announcement |&lt;br /&gt;
 | title  = &lt;br /&gt;
 | date   = 10/12/2021 &lt;br /&gt;
 | text   = }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
{{WorldCup20Nav}}&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WorldCupNav}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup|World Cup 033]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup XXXIII|*]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Template:TwoLegResult&amp;diff=449154</id>
		<title>Template:TwoLegResult</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Template:TwoLegResult&amp;diff=449154"/>
		<updated>2021-12-23T14:56:28Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;noinclude&amp;gt;{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/noinclude&amp;gt;|-&lt;br /&gt;
{{#if:{{{index|}}}|{{!}}style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;{{!}}{{{index|}}}{{!}}|}}|style=&amp;quot;text-align: right;&amp;quot;|{{#if:1|{{Flag|{{{1}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;|{{#if:2|{{{2}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: left;&amp;quot;|{{#if:3|{{Flag|{{{3}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;|{{#if:4|{{{4}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;|{{#if:5|{{{5}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&amp;lt;noinclude&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|} &lt;br /&gt;
{{documentation}}&amp;lt;/noinclude&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Template:TwoLegResult&amp;diff=449153</id>
		<title>Template:TwoLegResult</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Template:TwoLegResult&amp;diff=449153"/>
		<updated>2021-12-23T14:56:12Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;noinclude&amp;gt;{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/noinclude&amp;gt;|-&lt;br /&gt;
{{#if:{{{index|}}}|{{!}}style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;{{!}}{{{index|}}}{{!}}|}}|style=&amp;quot;text-align: right;&amp;quot;|{{#if:1|{{Flag|{{{1}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;|{{#if:2|{{{}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: left;&amp;quot;|{{#if:3|{{Flag|{{{3}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;|{{#if:4|{{{4}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;|{{#if:5|{{{5}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&amp;lt;noinclude&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|} &lt;br /&gt;
{{documentation}}&amp;lt;/noinclude&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449152</id>
		<title>World Cup XXXIII</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449152"/>
		<updated>2021-12-23T14:55:47Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;{{Infobox tournament&lt;br /&gt;
| tournament      = &amp;lt;big&amp;gt;{{PAGENAME}}&amp;lt;/big&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{flaglogo|VEN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| host            = [[Venezuela]]&lt;br /&gt;
| season          = Season 78&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;30 July 2021 - 10 Dec. 2021&lt;br /&gt;
| number_of_teams = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Final Positions|96]]&lt;br /&gt;
| champions       = {{Flagfull|SVN|showlink}}&lt;br /&gt;
| runner_up       = {{flag|ITA|size=30px}}&lt;br /&gt;
| semi_finalists  = {{flag|AUT}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{flag|ROM}}&lt;br /&gt;
| matches_played  = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Statistics|983]]&lt;br /&gt;
| goals_scored    = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Scorer List|Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
| previous        = [[World Cup XXXII|WC XXXII]]&lt;br /&gt;
| next            = [[World Cup XXXIV|WC XXXIV]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
The &#039;&#039;&#039;Thirty-third World Cup tournament&#039;&#039;&#039; took place in Venezuela from 30 July to 10 December 2021. This tournament is the first with the setup of 96 countries. First a playoff is played for wild card receivers, next are 5 group rounds resulting in semi finals.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Play-offs ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegStart}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Mongol Uls|1-4|France|1-2|0-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|São Tomé e Príncipe|3-12|Pakistan||3-7|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Prathet Thai|2-5|Lëtzebuerg|2-0|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Algérie|0-9|Scotland|0-4|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Việt Nam|4-3|Ireland|2-1|2-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Tounes|5-7|Dhivehi Raajje|3-4|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Palestine|1-6|Jamaica|1-2|0-4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Malaysia|2-1|Oman|0-0|2-1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Singapore|7-0|Al Maghrib|2-0|5-0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Côte d&#039;Ivoire|4-2|Al Urdun|1-0|3-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Liechtenstein|3-5|Kenya|1-2|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{end}}&lt;br /&gt;
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== Group Stages ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round I (Qualification) ===&lt;br /&gt;
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|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;All teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Group Stage|table}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage|Group= 1 |Hellas|Ísland|China|Hanguk|Nicaragua|Misr|Oman|United Arab Emirates}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Teams are placed in groups based on their [[rank]]. Teams play each other once at home and once away. This round started on 09/10/2020 (&#039;&#039;last leg&#039;&#039; started on 27/11/2020).&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round II ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double MistyRose; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;32 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=4|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GER|gd=2|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PAN|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=JAM|gd=-6|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FRA|gd=1|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=0|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISL|gd=-3|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=3|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=2|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BUL|gd=-1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ALB|gd=-4|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FIN|gd=4|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=NED|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NGA|gd=-2|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MLT|gd=-5|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GRE|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISR|gd=-1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=POL|gd=-7|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=5|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVK|gd=2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAM|gd=-5|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=EST|gd=-2|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BAN|gd=-3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ARG|gd=5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CZE|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=2|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=MDA|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=DEN|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHI|gd=-2|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 05/03/2020 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round III ===&lt;br /&gt;
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|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;16 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVK|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FRA|gd=4|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GRE|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAN|gd=-5|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=8|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=-5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NED|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FIN|gd=-4|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=6|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GER|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BAN|gd=-4|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=3|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=2|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ITA|gd=-2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MDA|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 09/04/2020 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Round IV===&lt;br /&gt;
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|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;8 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SWE|gd=1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=IRN|gd=-5|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FRA|gd=1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=-5|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 19/04/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Knockout Stage ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Knockout Stage&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
               final match: &lt;br /&gt;
GOLD winner team -versus- SILVER winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| final_date           = 10/12/2021 at 20:00 in Tachira (Venezuela)&lt;br /&gt;
| final_matchID        = 24204127&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_arena    = Sureños F.C&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(121 655 spectators)&lt;br /&gt;
| gold_team            = Slovensko&lt;br /&gt;
| final_gold_score     = 5&lt;br /&gt;
| silver_team          = Italia&lt;br /&gt;
| final_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_notes    = 3-3 after full time&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 1: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) GOLD winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinals_date        = 06/12/2021 at 20:00 in Venezuela&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_matchID = 24181118&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_score   = 2&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_team    = Österreich&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_score   = 1&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 2: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) SILVER winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_matchID = 24181119&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_score   = 4&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_team    = România&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==HT Announcements==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{WorldCupNav}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup|World Cup 033]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup XXXIII|*]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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		<updated>2021-12-23T14:44:53Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;noinclude&amp;gt;{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/noinclude&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
{{country data {{{1|}}} &lt;br /&gt;
| Country flaglink2&lt;br /&gt;
| variant = {{{variant|{{{2|}}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
| size = {{{size|}}}&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;noinclude&amp;gt;|}&lt;br /&gt;
{{documentation}}&amp;lt;/noinclude&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Template:Flaglink&amp;diff=449144</id>
		<title>Template:Flaglink</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Template:Flaglink&amp;diff=449144"/>
		<updated>2021-12-23T14:40:51Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;noinclude&amp;gt;{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/noinclude&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
{{country data {{{1|}}} &lt;br /&gt;
| Country flaglink2&lt;br /&gt;
| variant = {{{variant|{{{2|}}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
| size = {{{size|}}}&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;noinclude&amp;gt;{{documentation}}&amp;lt;/noinclude&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Template:TwoLegResult&amp;diff=449143</id>
		<title>Template:TwoLegResult</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Template:TwoLegResult&amp;diff=449143"/>
		<updated>2021-12-23T14:40:40Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;noinclude&amp;gt;{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/noinclude&amp;gt;|-&lt;br /&gt;
{{#if:{{{index|}}}|{{!}}style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;{{!}}{{{index|}}}{{!}}|}}|style=&amp;quot;text-align: right;&amp;quot;|{{#if:1|{{{1}}}}} {{Flaglink|{{{1}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;|{{#if:1|{{{3}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: left;&amp;quot;|{{Flaglink|{{{4}}}}} {{#if:1|{{{4}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;|{{#if:1|{{{6}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;|{{#if:1|{{{7}}}}}&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;{{#if: {{{8|}}}|{{!!}}style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;{{!}}{{{8}}}}}&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
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|-&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;noinclude&amp;gt;{{documentation}}&amp;lt;/noinclude&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449142</id>
		<title>World Cup XXXIII</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449142"/>
		<updated>2021-12-23T14:28:34Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: /* Play-offs */&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;{{Infobox tournament&lt;br /&gt;
| tournament      = &amp;lt;big&amp;gt;{{PAGENAME}}&amp;lt;/big&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{flaglogo|VEN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| host            = [[Venezuela]]&lt;br /&gt;
| season          = Season 78&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;30 July 2021 - 10 Dec. 2021&lt;br /&gt;
| number_of_teams = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Final Positions|96]]&lt;br /&gt;
| champions       = {{Flagfull|SVN|showlink}}&lt;br /&gt;
| runner_up       = {{flag|ITA|size=30px}}&lt;br /&gt;
| semi_finalists  = {{flag|AUT}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{flag|ROM}}&lt;br /&gt;
| matches_played  = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Statistics|983]]&lt;br /&gt;
| goals_scored    = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Scorer List|Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
| previous        = [[World Cup XXXII|WC XXXII]]&lt;br /&gt;
| next            = [[World Cup XXXIV|WC XXXIV]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
The &#039;&#039;&#039;Thirty-third World Cup tournament&#039;&#039;&#039; took place in Venezuela from 30 July to 10 December 2021. This tournament is the first with the setup of 96 countries. First a playoff is played for wild card receivers, next are 5 group rounds resulting in semi finals.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Play-offs ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegStart}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Mongol Uls||1-4|France||1-2|0-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|São Tomé e Príncipe||3-12|Pakistan||3-7|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Prathet Thai||2-5|Lëtzebuerg||2-0|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Algérie||0-9|Scotland||0-4|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Việt Nam||4-3|Ireland||2-1|2-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Tounes||5-7|Dhivehi Raajje||3-4|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Palestine||1-6|Jamaica||1-2|0-4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Malaysia||2-1|Oman||0-0|2-1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Singapore||7-0|Al Maghrib||2-0|5-0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Côte d&#039;Ivoire||4-2|Al Urdun||1-0|3-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Liechtenstein||3-5|Kenya||1-2|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Group Stages ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round I (Qualification) ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double bisque; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;All teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Group Stage|table}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage|Group= 1 |Hellas|Ísland|China|Hanguk|Nicaragua|Misr|Oman|United Arab Emirates}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Teams are placed in groups based on their [[rank]]. Teams play each other once at home and once away. This round started on 09/10/2020 (&#039;&#039;last leg&#039;&#039; started on 27/11/2020).&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round II ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double MistyRose; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;32 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=4|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GER|gd=2|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PAN|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=JAM|gd=-6|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FRA|gd=1|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=0|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISL|gd=-3|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=3|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=2|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BUL|gd=-1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ALB|gd=-4|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FIN|gd=4|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=NED|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NGA|gd=-2|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MLT|gd=-5|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GRE|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISR|gd=-1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=POL|gd=-7|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=5|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVK|gd=2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAM|gd=-5|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=EST|gd=-2|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BAN|gd=-3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ARG|gd=5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CZE|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=2|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=MDA|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=DEN|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHI|gd=-2|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 05/03/2020 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round III ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #b6d7a8; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;16 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVK|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FRA|gd=4|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GRE|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAN|gd=-5|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=8|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=-5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NED|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FIN|gd=-4|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=6|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GER|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BAN|gd=-4|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=3|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=2|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ITA|gd=-2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MDA|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 09/04/2020 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Round IV===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #a4c2f4; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;8 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SWE|gd=1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=IRN|gd=-5|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FRA|gd=1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=-5|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 19/04/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Knockout Stage ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Knockout Stage&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
               final match: &lt;br /&gt;
GOLD winner team -versus- SILVER winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| final_date           = 10/12/2021 at 20:00 in Tachira (Venezuela)&lt;br /&gt;
| final_matchID        = 24204127&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_arena    = Sureños F.C&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(121 655 spectators)&lt;br /&gt;
| gold_team            = Slovensko&lt;br /&gt;
| final_gold_score     = 5&lt;br /&gt;
| silver_team          = Italia&lt;br /&gt;
| final_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_notes    = 3-3 after full time&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 1: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) GOLD winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinals_date        = 06/12/2021 at 20:00 in Venezuela&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_matchID = 24181118&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_score   = 2&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_team    = Österreich&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_score   = 1&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 2: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) SILVER winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_matchID = 24181119&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_score   = 4&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_team    = România&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==HT Announcements==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Hattrick announcement |&lt;br /&gt;
 | title  = &lt;br /&gt;
 | date   = 10/12/2021 &lt;br /&gt;
 | text   = }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
{{WorldCup20Nav}}&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WorldCupNav}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup|World Cup 033]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup XXXIII|*]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449141</id>
		<title>World Cup XXXIII</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449141"/>
		<updated>2021-12-23T14:25:57Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;{{Infobox tournament&lt;br /&gt;
| tournament      = &amp;lt;big&amp;gt;{{PAGENAME}}&amp;lt;/big&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{flaglogo|VEN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| host            = [[Venezuela]]&lt;br /&gt;
| season          = Season 78&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;30 July 2021 - 10 Dec. 2021&lt;br /&gt;
| number_of_teams = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Final Positions|96]]&lt;br /&gt;
| champions       = {{Flagfull|SVN|showlink}}&lt;br /&gt;
| runner_up       = {{flag|ITA|size=30px}}&lt;br /&gt;
| semi_finalists  = {{flag|AUT}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{flag|ROM}}&lt;br /&gt;
| matches_played  = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Statistics|983]]&lt;br /&gt;
| goals_scored    = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Scorer List|Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
| previous        = [[World Cup XXXII|WC XXXII]]&lt;br /&gt;
| next            = [[World Cup XXXIV|WC XXXIV]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
The &#039;&#039;&#039;Thirty-third World Cup tournament&#039;&#039;&#039; took place in Venezuela from 30 July to 10 December 2021. This tournament is the first with the setup of 96 countries. First a playoff is played for wild card receivers, next are 5 group rounds resulting in semi finals.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Play-offs ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegStart}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Mongol Uls||1-4|&#039;&#039;&#039;France&#039;&#039;&#039;||1-2|0-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|São Tomé e Príncipe||3-12|&#039;&#039;&#039;Pakistan&#039;&#039;&#039;||3-7|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Prathet Thai||2-5|&#039;&#039;&#039;Lëtzebuerg&#039;&#039;&#039;||2-0|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Algérie||0-9|&#039;&#039;&#039;Scotland&#039;&#039;&#039;||0-4|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|&#039;&#039;&#039;Việt Nam&#039;&#039;&#039;||4-3|Ireland||2-1|2-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Tounes||5-7|&#039;&#039;&#039;Dhivehi Raajje&#039;&#039;&#039;||3-4|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Palestine||1-6|&#039;&#039;&#039;Jamaica&#039;&#039;&#039;||1-2|0-4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|&#039;&#039;&#039;Malaysia&#039;&#039;&#039;||2-1|Oman||0-0|2-1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|&#039;&#039;&#039;Singapore&#039;&#039;&#039;||7-0|Al Maghrib||2-0|5-0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|&#039;&#039;&#039;Côte d&#039;Ivoire&#039;&#039;&#039;||4-2|Al Urdun||1-0|3-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Liechtenstein||3-5|&#039;&#039;&#039;Kenya&#039;&#039;&#039;||1-2|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Group Stages ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round I (Qualification) ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double bisque; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;All teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Group Stage|table}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage|Group= 1 |Hellas|Ísland|China|Hanguk|Nicaragua|Misr|Oman|United Arab Emirates}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Teams are placed in groups based on their [[rank]]. Teams play each other once at home and once away. This round started on 09/10/2020 (&#039;&#039;last leg&#039;&#039; started on 27/11/2020).&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round II ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double MistyRose; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;32 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=4|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GER|gd=2|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PAN|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=JAM|gd=-6|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FRA|gd=1|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=0|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISL|gd=-3|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=3|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=2|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BUL|gd=-1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ALB|gd=-4|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FIN|gd=4|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=NED|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NGA|gd=-2|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MLT|gd=-5|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GRE|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISR|gd=-1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=POL|gd=-7|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=5|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVK|gd=2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAM|gd=-5|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=EST|gd=-2|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BAN|gd=-3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ARG|gd=5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CZE|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=2|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=MDA|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=DEN|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHI|gd=-2|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 05/03/2020 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round III ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #b6d7a8; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;16 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVK|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FRA|gd=4|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GRE|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAN|gd=-5|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=8|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=-5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NED|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FIN|gd=-4|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=6|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GER|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BAN|gd=-4|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=3|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=2|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ITA|gd=-2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MDA|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 09/04/2020 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Round IV===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #a4c2f4; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;8 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SWE|gd=1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=IRN|gd=-5|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FRA|gd=1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=-5|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 19/04/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Knockout Stage ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Knockout Stage&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
               final match: &lt;br /&gt;
GOLD winner team -versus- SILVER winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| final_date           = 10/12/2021 at 20:00 in Tachira (Venezuela)&lt;br /&gt;
| final_matchID        = 24204127&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_arena    = Sureños F.C&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(121 655 spectators)&lt;br /&gt;
| gold_team            = Slovensko&lt;br /&gt;
| final_gold_score     = 5&lt;br /&gt;
| silver_team          = Italia&lt;br /&gt;
| final_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_notes    = 3-3 after full time&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 1: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) GOLD winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinals_date        = 06/12/2021 at 20:00 in Venezuela&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_matchID = 24181118&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_score   = 2&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_team    = Österreich&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_score   = 1&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 2: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) SILVER winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_matchID = 24181119&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_score   = 4&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_team    = România&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==HT Announcements==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Hattrick announcement |&lt;br /&gt;
 | title  = &lt;br /&gt;
 | date   = 10/12/2021 &lt;br /&gt;
 | text   = }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
{{WorldCup20Nav}}&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WorldCupNav}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup|World Cup 033]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup XXXIII|*]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Template:TwoLegResult&amp;diff=449140</id>
		<title>Template:TwoLegResult</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Template:TwoLegResult&amp;diff=449140"/>
		<updated>2021-12-23T14:24:10Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;noinclude&amp;gt;{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/noinclude&amp;gt;|-&lt;br /&gt;
{{#if:{{{index|}}}|{{!}}style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;{{!}}{{{index|}}}{{!}}|}}|style=&amp;quot;text-align: right;&amp;quot;|{{#if:1|{{{1}}}}} {{Flaglink|{{{1}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;|{{#if:1|{{{3}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: left;&amp;quot;|{{Flaglink|{{{4}}}}} {{#if:1|{{{4}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;|{{#if:1|{{{6}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;|{{#if:1|{{{7}}}}}&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;{{#if: {{{8|}}}|{{!!}}style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;{{!}}{{{8}}}}}&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;{{#if: {{{9|}}}|{{!!}}style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;{{!}}{{{9}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&amp;lt;noinclude&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|} &amp;lt;!-- Note: the {{#if:1| ... }} construct strips newlines/whitespace from the input --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/noinclude&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Template:TwoLegResult&amp;diff=449139</id>
		<title>Template:TwoLegResult</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Template:TwoLegResult&amp;diff=449139"/>
		<updated>2021-12-23T14:23:33Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;noinclude&amp;gt;{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/noinclude&amp;gt;|-&lt;br /&gt;
{{#if:{{{index|}}}|{{!}}style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;{{!}}{{{index|}}}{{!}}|}}|style=&amp;quot;text-align: right;&amp;quot;|{{#if:1|{{{1}}}}} &lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;|{{#if:1|{{{3}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: left;&amp;quot;|{{Flaglink|{{{3}}}}} {{#if:1|{{{4}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;|{{#if:1|{{{6}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;|{{#if:1|{{{7}}}}}&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;{{#if: {{{8|}}}|{{!!}}style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;{{!}}{{{8}}}}}&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;{{#if: {{{9|}}}|{{!!}}style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;{{!}}{{{9}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&amp;lt;noinclude&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|} &amp;lt;!-- Note: the {{#if:1| ... }} construct strips newlines/whitespace from the input --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/noinclude&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449136</id>
		<title>World Cup XXXIII</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449136"/>
		<updated>2021-12-23T14:05:25Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: /* Play-offs */&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;{{Infobox tournament&lt;br /&gt;
| tournament      = &amp;lt;big&amp;gt;{{PAGENAME}}&amp;lt;/big&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{flaglogo|VEN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| host            = [[Venezuela]]&lt;br /&gt;
| season          = Season 78&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;30 July 2021 - 10 Dec. 2021&lt;br /&gt;
| number_of_teams = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Final Positions|96]]&lt;br /&gt;
| champions       = {{Flagfull|SVN|showlink}}&lt;br /&gt;
| runner_up       = {{flag|ITA|size=30px}}&lt;br /&gt;
| semi_finalists  = {{flag|AUT}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{flag|ROM}}&lt;br /&gt;
| matches_played  = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Statistics|983]]&lt;br /&gt;
| goals_scored    = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Scorer List|Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
| previous        = [[World Cup XXXII|WC XXXII]]&lt;br /&gt;
| next            = [[World Cup XXXIV|WC XXXIV]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
The &#039;&#039;&#039;Thirty-third World Cup tournament&#039;&#039;&#039; took place in Venezuela from 30 July to 10 December 2021. This tournament is the first with the setup of 96 countries. First a playoff is played for wild card receivers, next are 5 group rounds resulting in semi finals.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Play-offs ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegStart}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Mongol Uls||1-4|&#039;&#039;&#039;France&#039;&#039;&#039;||1-2|0-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|São Tomé e Príncipe||3-12|&#039;&#039;&#039;Pakistan&#039;&#039;&#039;||3-7|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Prathet Thai||2-5|&#039;&#039;&#039;Lëtzebuerg&#039;&#039;&#039;||2-0|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Algérie||0-9|&#039;&#039;&#039;Scotland&#039;&#039;&#039;||0-4|0-5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|&#039;&#039;&#039;Việt Nam&#039;&#039;&#039;||4-3|Ireland||2-1|2-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Tounes||5-7|&#039;&#039;&#039;Dhivehi Raajje&#039;&#039;&#039;||3-4|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Palestine||1-6|&#039;&#039;&#039;Jamaica&#039;&#039;&#039;||1-2|0-4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|&#039;&#039;&#039;Malaysia&#039;&#039;&#039;||2-1|Oman||0-0|2-1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|&#039;&#039;&#039;Singapore&#039;&#039;&#039;||7-0|Al Maghrib||2-0|5-0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|&#039;&#039;&#039;Côte d&#039;Ivoire&#039;&#039;&#039;||4-2|Al Urdun||1-0|3-2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Liechtenstein||3-5|&#039;&#039;&#039;Kenya&#039;&#039;&#039;||1-2|2-3}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Group Stages ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round I (Qualification) ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double bisque; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;All teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Group Stage|table}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage|Group= 1 |Hellas|Ísland|China|Hanguk|Nicaragua|Misr|Oman|United Arab Emirates}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Teams are placed in groups based on their [[rank]]. Teams play each other once at home and once away. This round started on 09/10/2020 (&#039;&#039;last leg&#039;&#039; started on 27/11/2020).&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round II ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double MistyRose; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;32 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=4|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GER|gd=2|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PAN|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=JAM|gd=-6|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FRA|gd=1|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=0|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISL|gd=-3|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=3|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=2|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BUL|gd=-1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ALB|gd=-4|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FIN|gd=4|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=NED|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NGA|gd=-2|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MLT|gd=-5|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GRE|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISR|gd=-1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=POL|gd=-7|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=5|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVK|gd=2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAM|gd=-5|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=EST|gd=-2|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BAN|gd=-3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ARG|gd=5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CZE|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=2|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=MDA|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=DEN|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHI|gd=-2|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 05/03/2020 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round III ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #b6d7a8; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;16 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVK|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FRA|gd=4|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GRE|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAN|gd=-5|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=8|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=-5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NED|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FIN|gd=-4|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=6|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GER|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BAN|gd=-4|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=3|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=2|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ITA|gd=-2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MDA|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 09/04/2020 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Round IV===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #a4c2f4; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;8 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SWE|gd=1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=IRN|gd=-5|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FRA|gd=1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=-5|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 19/04/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Knockout Stage ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Knockout Stage&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
               final match: &lt;br /&gt;
GOLD winner team -versus- SILVER winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| final_date           = 10/12/2021 at 20:00 in Tachira (Venezuela)&lt;br /&gt;
| final_matchID        = 24204127&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_arena    = Sureños F.C&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(121 655 spectators)&lt;br /&gt;
| gold_team            = Slovensko&lt;br /&gt;
| final_gold_score     = 5&lt;br /&gt;
| silver_team          = Italia&lt;br /&gt;
| final_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_notes    = 3-3 after full time&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 1: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) GOLD winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinals_date        = 06/12/2021 at 20:00 in Venezuela&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_matchID = 24181118&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_score   = 2&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_team    = Österreich&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_score   = 1&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 2: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) SILVER winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_matchID = 24181119&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_score   = 4&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_team    = România&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==HT Announcements==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Hattrick announcement |&lt;br /&gt;
 | title  = &lt;br /&gt;
 | date   = 10/12/2021 &lt;br /&gt;
 | text   = }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
{{WorldCup20Nav}}&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WorldCupNav}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup|World Cup 033]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup XXXIII|*]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Template:TwoLegResult&amp;diff=449135</id>
		<title>Template:TwoLegResult</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Template:TwoLegResult&amp;diff=449135"/>
		<updated>2021-12-23T14:01:44Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;noinclude&amp;gt;{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/noinclude&amp;gt;|-&lt;br /&gt;
{{#if:{{{index|}}}|{{!}}style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;{{!}}{{{index|}}}{{!}}|}}|style=&amp;quot;text-align: right;&amp;quot;|{{#if:1|{{{1}}}}} &lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;|{{#if:1|{{{3}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: left;&amp;quot;|{{#if:{{{5|}}}|{{flagicon|{{{5|}}}|variant={{{var2|}}}}}|}} {{#if:1|{{{4}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;|{{#if:1|{{{6}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;|{{#if:1|{{{7}}}}}&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;{{#if: {{{8|}}}|{{!!}}style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;{{!}}{{{8}}}}}&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;{{#if: {{{9|}}}|{{!!}}style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;{{!}}{{{9}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&amp;lt;noinclude&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|} &amp;lt;!-- Note: the {{#if:1| ... }} construct strips newlines/whitespace from the input --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/noinclude&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Template:TwoLegStart&amp;diff=449134</id>
		<title>Template:TwoLegStart</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Template:TwoLegStart&amp;diff=449134"/>
		<updated>2021-12-23T13:51:18Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: Created page with &amp;quot;{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable {{#if:{{{collapsed|}}}|collapsible collapsed}}&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;{{#if:{{{collapsed|}}}|width:100%;}}text-align:center&amp;quot; |- {{#if:{{{title|}}}|! colspan=10 {{!}} {{{t...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable {{#if:{{{collapsed|}}}|collapsible collapsed}}&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;{{#if:{{{collapsed|}}}|width:100%;}}text-align:center&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
{{#if:{{{title|}}}|! colspan=10 {{!}} {{{title}}} }}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
!{{#ifeq:{{{1&amp;lt;includeonly&amp;gt;|&amp;lt;/includeonly&amp;gt;}}}|index|!!|}} style=&amp;quot;text-align:right; width:{{#if:{{{team-width|}}}|{{{team-width}}}|250px}}&amp;quot;|{{#if:{{{team1|}}}|{{{team1}}}|Team 1}}&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;width:{{#if:{{{score-width|}}}|{{{score-width}}}|80px}}&amp;quot;|{{#if:{{{agg-score|}}}|{{{agg-score}}}}}Agg.&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;text-align:left; width:{{#if:{{{team-width|}}}|{{{team-width}}}|250px}}&amp;quot;|{{#if:{{{team2|}}}|{{{team2}}}|Team 2}}&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;width:{{#if:{{{score-width|}}}|{{{score-width}}}|80px}}&amp;quot;|1st leg&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;width:{{#if:{{{score-width|}}}|{{{score-width}}}|80px}}&amp;quot;|2nd leg&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Template:TwoLegResult&amp;diff=449127</id>
		<title>Template:TwoLegResult</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Template:TwoLegResult&amp;diff=449127"/>
		<updated>2021-12-23T13:41:56Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: Created page with &amp;quot;&amp;lt;noinclude&amp;gt;{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot; &amp;lt;/noinclude&amp;gt;|- {{#if:{{{index|}}}|{{!}}style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;{{!}}{{{index|}}}{{!}}|}}|style=&amp;quot;text-align: right;{{#ifeq:{{{winner|}}}|1| b...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;noinclude&amp;gt;{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/noinclude&amp;gt;|-&lt;br /&gt;
{{#if:{{{index|}}}|{{!}}style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;{{!}}{{{index|}}}{{!}}|}}|style=&amp;quot;text-align: right;{{#ifeq:{{{winner|}}}|1| background-color: #CCFFCC;}}&amp;quot;|{{#if:1|{{{1}}}}} {{#if:{{{2|}}}|{{flagicon|{{{2|}}}|variant={{{var1|}}}}}|}}&lt;br /&gt;
|style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;|{{#if:1|{{{3}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
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--&amp;gt;{{#if: {{{9|}}}|{{!!}}style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot;{{!}}{{{9}}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&amp;lt;noinclude&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|} &amp;lt;!-- Note: the {{#if:1| ... }} construct strips newlines/whitespace from the input --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/noinclude&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449122</id>
		<title>World Cup XXXIII</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449122"/>
		<updated>2021-12-23T13:39:22Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: /* Play-offs */&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;{{Infobox tournament&lt;br /&gt;
| tournament      = &amp;lt;big&amp;gt;{{PAGENAME}}&amp;lt;/big&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{flaglogo|VEN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| host            = [[Venezuela]]&lt;br /&gt;
| season          = Season 78&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;30 July 2021 - 10 Dec. 2021&lt;br /&gt;
| number_of_teams = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Final Positions|96]]&lt;br /&gt;
| champions       = {{Flagfull|SVN|showlink}}&lt;br /&gt;
| runner_up       = {{flag|ITA|size=30px}}&lt;br /&gt;
| semi_finalists  = {{flag|AUT}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{flag|ROM}}&lt;br /&gt;
| matches_played  = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Statistics|983]]&lt;br /&gt;
| goals_scored    = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Scorer List|Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
| previous        = [[World Cup XXXII|WC XXXII]]&lt;br /&gt;
| next            = [[World Cup XXXIV|WC XXXIV]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
The &#039;&#039;&#039;Thirty-third World Cup tournament&#039;&#039;&#039; took place in Venezuela from 30 July to 10 December 2021. This tournament is the first with the setup of 96 countries. First a playoff is played for wild card receivers, next are 5 group rounds resulting in semi finals.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Play-offs ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{TwoLegResult|Mongol Uls|France|1|2|2|0}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Group Stages ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round I (Qualification) ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double bisque; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;All teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Group Stage|table}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage|Group= 1 |Hellas|Ísland|China|Hanguk|Nicaragua|Misr|Oman|United Arab Emirates}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Teams are placed in groups based on their [[rank]]. Teams play each other once at home and once away. This round started on 09/10/2020 (&#039;&#039;last leg&#039;&#039; started on 27/11/2020).&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round II ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double MistyRose; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;32 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=4|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GER|gd=2|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PAN|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=JAM|gd=-6|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FRA|gd=1|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=0|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISL|gd=-3|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=3|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=2|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BUL|gd=-1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ALB|gd=-4|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FIN|gd=4|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=NED|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NGA|gd=-2|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MLT|gd=-5|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GRE|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISR|gd=-1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=POL|gd=-7|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=5|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVK|gd=2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAM|gd=-5|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=EST|gd=-2|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BAN|gd=-3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ARG|gd=5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CZE|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=2|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=MDA|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=DEN|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHI|gd=-2|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 05/03/2020 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round III ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #b6d7a8; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;16 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVK|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FRA|gd=4|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GRE|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAN|gd=-5|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=8|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=-5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NED|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FIN|gd=-4|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=6|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GER|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BAN|gd=-4|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=3|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=2|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ITA|gd=-2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MDA|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 09/04/2020 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Round IV===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #a4c2f4; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;8 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SWE|gd=1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=IRN|gd=-5|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FRA|gd=1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=-5|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 19/04/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Knockout Stage ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Knockout Stage&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
               final match: &lt;br /&gt;
GOLD winner team -versus- SILVER winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| final_date           = 10/12/2021 at 20:00 in Tachira (Venezuela)&lt;br /&gt;
| final_matchID        = 24204127&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_arena    = Sureños F.C&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(121 655 spectators)&lt;br /&gt;
| gold_team            = Slovensko&lt;br /&gt;
| final_gold_score     = 5&lt;br /&gt;
| silver_team          = Italia&lt;br /&gt;
| final_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_notes    = 3-3 after full time&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 1: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) GOLD winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinals_date        = 06/12/2021 at 20:00 in Venezuela&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_matchID = 24181118&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_score   = 2&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_team    = Österreich&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_score   = 1&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 2: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) SILVER winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_matchID = 24181119&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_score   = 4&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_team    = România&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==HT Announcements==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Hattrick announcement |&lt;br /&gt;
 | title  = &lt;br /&gt;
 | date   = 10/12/2021 &lt;br /&gt;
 | text   = }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
{{WorldCup20Nav}}&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WorldCupNav}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup|World Cup 033]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup XXXIII|*]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449116</id>
		<title>World Cup XXXIII</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=World_Cup_XXXIII&amp;diff=449116"/>
		<updated>2021-12-23T13:22:33Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: First edit, more will come&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;{{Infobox tournament&lt;br /&gt;
| tournament      = &amp;lt;big&amp;gt;{{PAGENAME}}&amp;lt;/big&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{flaglogo|VEN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| host            = [[Venezuela]]&lt;br /&gt;
| season          = Season 78&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;30 July 2021 - 10 Dec. 2021&lt;br /&gt;
| number_of_teams = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Final Positions|96]]&lt;br /&gt;
| champions       = {{Flagfull|SVN|showlink}}&lt;br /&gt;
| runner_up       = {{flag|ITA|size=30px}}&lt;br /&gt;
| semi_finalists  = {{flag|AUT}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{flag|ROM}}&lt;br /&gt;
| matches_played  = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Statistics|983]]&lt;br /&gt;
| goals_scored    = [[{{PAGENAME}} - Scorer List|Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
| previous        = [[World Cup XXXII|WC XXXII]]&lt;br /&gt;
| next            = [[World Cup XXXIV|WC XXXIV]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
The &#039;&#039;&#039;Thirty-third World Cup tournament&#039;&#039;&#039; took place in Venezuela from 30 July to 10 December 2021. This tournament is the first with the setup of 96 countries. First a playoff is played for wild card receivers, next are 5 group rounds resulting in semi finals.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Play-offs ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Group Stages ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round I (Qualification) ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double bisque; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;All teams&#039;&#039;&#039; - Double round-robin format)&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;text-align:center;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Group Stage|table}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Group Stage|Group= 1 |Hellas|Ísland|China|Hanguk|Nicaragua|Misr|Oman|United Arab Emirates}} &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Teams are placed in groups based on their [[rank]]. Teams play each other once at home and once away. This round started on 09/10/2020 (&#039;&#039;last leg&#039;&#039; started on 27/11/2020).&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round II ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double MistyRose; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;32 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=4|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GER|gd=2|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=PAN|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=JAM|gd=-6|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FRA|gd=1|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=0|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISL|gd=-3|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=3|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=2|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BUL|gd=-1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ALB|gd=-4|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FIN|gd=4|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=NED|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NGA|gd=-2|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MLT|gd=-5|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=GRE|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=CAN|gd=3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ISR|gd=-1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=POL|gd=-7|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=ITA|gd=5|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVK|gd=2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAM|gd=-5|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=EST|gd=-2|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=BAN|gd=-3|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ARG|gd=5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CZE|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=II|Group=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=2|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=MDA|gd=0|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=DEN|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CHI|gd=-2|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 05/03/2020 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Round III ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #b6d7a8; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;16 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SVK|gd=1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=FRA|gd=4|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GRE|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=CAN|gd=-5|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SWE|gd=8|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=-5|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=NED|gd=-1|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FIN|gd=-4|pts=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=6|pts=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=0|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=GER|gd=-2|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=BAN|gd=-4|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=III|Group=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=IRN|gd=3|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=2|pts=5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=ITA|gd=-2|pts=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=MDA|gd=-3|pts=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 09/04/2020 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Round IV===&lt;br /&gt;
{| width=&amp;quot;490px&amp;quot; cellspacing=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; padding=&amp;quot;0&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border: medium double #a4c2f4; background:#FAFAFA; font-size:92%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ (&#039;&#039;&#039;8 teams&#039;&#039;&#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TUR|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=TAN|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SWE|gd=1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=IRN|gd=-5|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|{{GroupTableHeaderNT|Round=IV|Group=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=SUI|gd=5|pts=9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShortPromote|team=AUT|gd=-1|pts=6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=FRA|gd=1|pts=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{GroupTableRowNTShort|       team=SVN|gd=-5|pts=0}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 | This round started on 19/04/2021 at 20:00 and was played in Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Knockout Stage ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Knockout Stage&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
               final match: &lt;br /&gt;
GOLD winner team -versus- SILVER winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| final_date           = 10/12/2021 at 20:00 in Tachira (Venezuela)&lt;br /&gt;
| final_matchID        = 24204127&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_arena    = Sureños F.C&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(121 655 spectators)&lt;br /&gt;
| gold_team            = Slovensko&lt;br /&gt;
| final_gold_score     = 5&lt;br /&gt;
| silver_team          = Italia&lt;br /&gt;
| final_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| final_match_notes    = 3-3 after full time&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 1: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) GOLD winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinals_date        = 06/12/2021 at 20:00 in Venezuela&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_matchID = 24181118&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_score   = 2&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_team    = Österreich&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_gold_score   = 1&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_gold_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
            semifinal match 2: &lt;br /&gt;
(future) SILVER winner -versus- a BRONZE winner team&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_matchID = 24181119&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_score   = 4&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_team    = România&lt;br /&gt;
| bronze_VS_silver_score   = 3&lt;br /&gt;
| semifinal_silver_notes   = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==HT Announcements==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Hattrick announcement |&lt;br /&gt;
 | title  = &lt;br /&gt;
 | date   = 10/12/2021 &lt;br /&gt;
 | text   = }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
{{WorldCup20Nav}}&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WorldCupNav}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup|World Cup 033]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup XXXIII|*]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Template:WorldCupNav&amp;diff=449108</id>
		<title>Template:WorldCupNav</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Template:WorldCupNav&amp;diff=449108"/>
		<updated>2021-12-23T13:10:39Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;!---&amp;lt;noinclude&amp;gt;{{documentation}}&amp;lt;/noinclude&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
World Cup&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
---&amp;gt;{| class=&amp;quot;toccolours&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;margin: 0 1em 0 1em; text-align: center; font-size:90%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background: #d6d6ff; font-size: larger; border:1px dotted #bbb;&amp;quot; | &#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;[[World Cup]]&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup I|Japan &amp;amp; Korea&amp;amp;nbsp;15]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup II|Argentina&amp;amp;nbsp;17]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup III|Netherlands&amp;amp;nbsp;19]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup IV|USA&amp;amp;nbsp;21]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup V|Spain&amp;amp;nbsp;23]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup VI|Brazil&amp;amp;nbsp;25]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup VII|China&amp;amp;nbsp;27]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup VIII|Germany&amp;amp;nbsp;29]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup IX|Russia&amp;amp;nbsp;31]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup X|Portugal&amp;amp;nbsp;33]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup XI|Belgium&amp;amp;nbsp;35]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup XII|Colombia&amp;amp;nbsp;37]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup XIII|Greece&amp;amp;nbsp;39]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup XIV|Thailand&amp;amp;nbsp;41]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup XV|South Africa&amp;amp;nbsp;43]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup XVI|India&amp;amp;nbsp;45]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup XVII|Trinidad and Tobago&amp;amp;nbsp;47]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup XVIII|Israel&amp;amp;nbsp;49]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup XIX|Montenegro 51]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup XX|Tunisia 53]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup XXI|Brazil 55]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup XXII|Andorra 57]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup XXIII|Indonesia 59]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup XXIV|Estonia 61]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup XXV|France 63]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup XXVI|Guatemala 65]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup XXVII|Oceania 67]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup XXVIII|Latvia 69]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup XXIX|Croatia&amp;amp;nbsp;71]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup XXX|Benin&amp;amp;nbsp;73]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup XXXI|Cameroon&amp;amp;nbsp;75]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup XXXII|Ireland&amp;amp;nbsp;77]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[World Cup XXXIII|Venezuela&amp;amp;nbsp;79]]&lt;br /&gt;
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U-20 World Cup&lt;br /&gt;
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! style=&amp;quot;background: #d6d6ff; font-size: larger; border:1px dotted #bbb;&amp;quot; | &#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;[[U-20 World Cup]]&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
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[[U-20 World Cup I|Germany&amp;amp;nbsp;16]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup II|Oceania&amp;amp;nbsp;18]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup III|Romania&amp;amp;nbsp;20]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup IV|Egypt&amp;amp;nbsp;22]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup V|Chile&amp;amp;nbsp;24]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup VI|Italy&amp;amp;nbsp;26]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup VII|Mexico&amp;amp;nbsp;28]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup VIII|Israel&amp;amp;nbsp;30]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup IX|Malaysia&amp;amp;nbsp;32]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup X|Peru&amp;amp;nbsp;34]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup XI|Finland&amp;amp;nbsp;36]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup XII|Kenya&amp;amp;nbsp;38]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup XIII|Canada&amp;amp;nbsp;40]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup XIV|Iran&amp;amp;nbsp;42]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup XV|Bosnia Herzegovina&amp;amp;nbsp;44]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup XVI|Poland&amp;amp;nbsp;46]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup XVII|Panama&amp;amp;nbsp;48]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup XVIII|Finland 50]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup XIX|Norway 52]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup XX|Italy 54]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup XXI|Belgium 56]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup XXII|Romania 58]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup XXIII|Faroe Islands 60]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup XXIV|Ivory Coast 62]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup XXV|Pakistan 64]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup XXVI|USA 66]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup XXVII|El Salvador 68]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup XXVIII|Sweden&amp;amp;nbsp;70]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup XXIX|Kazakhstan&amp;amp;nbsp;72]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup XXX|Bulgaria&amp;amp;nbsp;74]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[U-20 World Cup XXXI|Argentina&amp;amp;nbsp;76]]&amp;amp;nbsp;{{·}}&lt;br /&gt;
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		<title>World Cup</title>
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The Hattrick &#039;&#039;&#039;World Cup&#039;&#039;&#039; is an international tournament for [[national team]]s held since Hattrick season 15. &lt;br /&gt;
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A new World Cup starts as soon as has finished the previous one, which lasts exactly two [[season]]s, one almost entirely dedicated to the qualifying stage and the other to the final stage.&lt;br /&gt;
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The final stage of a World Cup campaign is hosted by one [[country]], determined by the [[Hattrick Team|HT team]]. &lt;br /&gt;
For example, the [[World Cup I|first World Cup]] ever was hosted by [[World_Cup_I|Nippon and Hanguk]] back in 2002, the year these countries also hosted the real-life FIFA world cup. The same happened again for [[World Cup VIII|2006 (Germany)]], for [[World_Cup_XV|2010 (South Africa)]] and last time for [[World Cup XXI|2014 (Brazil)]].&lt;br /&gt;
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== Format == &lt;br /&gt;
The [[Continental Championship]]s begins every second season (in even seasons to be precise). &lt;br /&gt;
Depending on the results in the continental championships, some teams qualify directly for the World Cup, while others have to play an additional [[Qualifier|&amp;quot;wildcard&amp;quot; play-off]]. A total of 96 teams enter the next World Cup. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The first stage of World Cup, which kicks off in week 13 of the first season, starts with groups decided by a live draw based on seeding determined by regional tournaments [[rank]]ing. The teams that do not qualify for the actual World Cup will play a consolation tournament called the [[Nations Cup]], which takes place at the same time as the World Cup. &lt;br /&gt;
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The World Cup continues through the whole second season. It is divided into 5 group stage rounds and it culminates in knockout playoff games with the semi-finals and the final.&lt;br /&gt;
On summary:&lt;br /&gt;
; Continental championship (on local ground) from Weeks 1 to 12 of the first season&lt;br /&gt;
: Qualifier: all national teams in 4 tournaments (Americas, Africa, Europe and Asia-Oceania).&lt;br /&gt;
; World Cup (on hosting nation ground) from Week 13 of the first season to Week 16 of the second season&lt;br /&gt;
: Stage 1: 96 teams in 16 groups of 6 teams each, first four pass to next stage;&lt;br /&gt;
: Stage 2: 64 teams in 16 groups of 4 teams each, first two pass to next stage;&lt;br /&gt;
: Stage 3: 32 teams in 8 groups of 4 teams each, first two pass to next stage;&lt;br /&gt;
: Stage 4: 16 teams in 4 groups of 4 teams each, first two pass to next stage;&lt;br /&gt;
: Stage 5: 8 teams in 2 groups of 4 teams each, first two pass to next stage;&lt;br /&gt;
: Knockout Stage: 2 Semi-finals and the Final, played on last sunday of season at 20:00 [[Hattrick Time|HT]].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Old format ===&lt;br /&gt;
The long-lasting old format has remained unchanged from edition 5 to edition 32 and it was totally different It started with a round I or &amp;quot;qualification&amp;quot; to which all national teams from all [[country|countries]] in Hattrick took part in; only the first two passed to the next stage. Then there were three round-robin group stages, with 4 teams per group and with the first two teams qualifying for the next stage. The last two rounds were semi-finals and finals.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
When no World Cup matches were scheduled, the national teams can play friendlies.&lt;br /&gt;
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= Editions =&lt;br /&gt;
World Cup has been hosted twice by only one country which is Brazil. Only 2 nations won World Cup playing at home: Germany and Portugal.&lt;br /&gt;
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The World Cup has visited, 3 [[Africa]]n, 3 [[North America]]n, 5 [[South America]]n and 7 [[Asia]]n countries. Plus, WC was hold in  [[Oceania]] once and in [[Europe]] the other times.&lt;br /&gt;
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{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;text-align:left; font-size: 92%; border:2px solid lightgrey&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ &#039;&#039;&#039;World Cup Editions&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|-  &lt;br /&gt;
! Edition&lt;br /&gt;
! Host (Final Position)&lt;br /&gt;
! Season(s)&lt;br /&gt;
! Teams&lt;br /&gt;
! Champions&lt;br /&gt;
! Runner-up&lt;br /&gt;
! Semi-finalists&lt;br /&gt;
! [[Template:WCSorerListNav|Topscorer]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXXIII|WC 33]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|VEN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(65-96 R1)&lt;br /&gt;
! 78-79&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXXIII - Final Positions|96]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|SVN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ITA}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|AUT}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|ROM}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXXIII- Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXXII|WC 32]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|IRL}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(113-128 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 76-77&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXXII - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|SUI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|AUT}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|TAN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|TUR}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXXII- Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXXI|WC 31]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|CMR}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(65-81 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 74-75&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXXI - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|CHN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|IRN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|EST}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|DEN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXXI- Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXX|WC 30]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|BEN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(113-128 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 72-73&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXX - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|AUT}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ISR}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|FIN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|MLT}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXX- Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXIX|WC 29]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Hrvatska}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(56-64 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 70-71&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXIX - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|LUX}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|NED}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|POL}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|CAN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXIX- Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXVIII|WC 28]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Latvija}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(65-81 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 68-69&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXVIII - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ROU}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|IRQ}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|BUL}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|ESP}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXVIII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXVII|WC 27]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Oceania}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(65-81 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 66-67&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXVII - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ITA}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|URU}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|VEN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|SER}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXVII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXVI|WC 26]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|GUA}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(113-128 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 64-65&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXVI - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ITA}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|HUN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|CZE}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|CHI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXVI - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXV|WC 25]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|FRA}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(17-32 R2)&lt;br /&gt;
! 62-63&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXV - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|NED}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|RUS}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|POL}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|SVN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXV - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXIV|WC 24]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|EST}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(17-32 R2)&lt;br /&gt;
! 60-61&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXIV - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|NED}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ITA}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|FIN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|CZE}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXIV - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXIII|WC 23]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|IDN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(33-48 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 58-59&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXIII - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|CAN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|CHI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ITA}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|SER}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXIII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXII|WC 22]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|AND}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(97-112 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 56-57&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXII - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|CHI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|NED}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|TUR}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|SER}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXI|WC 21]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|BRA}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(49-64)&lt;br /&gt;
! 54-55&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXI - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|CHI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|SWI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|DEN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|ESP}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXI - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XX|WC 20]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|TUN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(121-128 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 52-53&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XX - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|FIN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|SWI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ESP}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|GER}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XX - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XIX|WC 19]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|MON}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(25-32 R2)&lt;br /&gt;
! 50-51&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XIX - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|BUL}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|HUN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ROM}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|RUS}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XIX - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XVIII|WC 18]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ISR}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(33-48 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 48-49&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XVIII - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|POL}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|SVN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|AUT}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|ITA}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XVIII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XVII|WC 17]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|TRI}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(113-128 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 46-47&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XVII - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|CHI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|SWI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|SWE}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|FIN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XVII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XVI|WC 16]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|India}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(49-64 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 44-45&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XVI - Final Positions|124]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Danmark}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Sverige}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|MAS}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|POL}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XVI - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XV|WC 15]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|South Africa}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(33-48 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 42-43&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XV - Final Positions|124]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Norge}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{flag|BOL}} &lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Switzerland}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|SWE}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XV - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XIV|WC 14]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Prathet Thai}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(49-64 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 40-41&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XIV - Final Positions|124]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Hellas}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Belgium}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Chile}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|USA}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XIV - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XIII|WC 13]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Hellas}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(33-48 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 38-39&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XIII - Final Positions|124]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Deutschland}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Danmark}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|España}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|England}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XIII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XII|WC 12]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Colombia}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(17-24 R2)&lt;br /&gt;
! 36-37&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XII - Final Positions|124]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Rossiya}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Hellas}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Polska}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|España}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XI|WC 11]] &lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Belgium}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(17-24 R2)&lt;br /&gt;
! 34-35&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XI - Final Positions|120]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Česká republika}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Ukraine}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Latvija}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Magyarország}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XI - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup X|WC 10]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Portugal}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(1st)&lt;br /&gt;
! 32-33&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup X - Final Positions|114]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Portugal}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Türkiye}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Polska}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Eesti}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup X - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup IX|WC 9]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Rossiya}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(3rd)&lt;br /&gt;
! 30-31&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup IX - Final Positions|112]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Eesti}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Česká republika}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Rossiya}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Magyarország}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup IX - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup VIII|WC 8]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Deutschland}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(1st)&lt;br /&gt;
! 28-29&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup VIII - Final Positions|106]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Deutschland}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|România}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|España}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Oceania}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup VIII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup VII|WC 7]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|China}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(25-32 R2)&lt;br /&gt;
! 26-27&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup VII - Final Positions|96]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Sverige}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|España}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Polska}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Latvija}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup VII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup VI|WC 6]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Brasil}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(33-48 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 24-25&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup VI - Final Positions|88]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Sverige}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Scotland}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Polska}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Danmark}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup VI - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup V|WC 5]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|España}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(33-48 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 22-23&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup V - Final Positions|76]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Sverige}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|England}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Finland}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Norge}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup V - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup IV|WC 4]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|USA}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(7-8 R3)&lt;br /&gt;
! 21&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup IV - Final Positions|40]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Norge}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Sverige}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|România}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Danmark}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup IV - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup III|WC 3]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Nederland}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(3rd)&lt;br /&gt;
! 19&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup III - Final Positions|40]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Sverige}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Canada}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Nederland}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|England}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup III - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup II|WC 2]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Argentina}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(13-16 R2)&lt;br /&gt;
! 17&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup II - Final Positions|40]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Sverige}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Polska}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|USA}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Norge}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup II - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup I|WC 1]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Nippon}} &amp;amp; {{Flag|Hanguk}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(25-40 PQ)&lt;br /&gt;
! 15&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup I - Final Positions|40]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Sverige}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|England}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|USA}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Finland}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup I - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Medals ==&lt;br /&gt;
The champion is awarded with the gold medal, the runner-up NT receives the silver medal, the losers of the semifinals both receive a bronze medal without a further playoff game.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The World Cup was won more than once only by Italy, Chile, Germany, Norway, Netherlands and Sweden that is also the most victorious NT, winning World Cups I, II, III and V, VI, VII (at the time, Sverige had a significant advantage in quality of players due to the age of their league and the number of teams in it).&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&#039;&#039;&amp;lt;small&amp;gt;updated: 20/09/2020&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|WC}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|SWE|6|2|2|10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|CHI|3|1|2|6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|ITA|2|2|2|6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|NED|2|2|1|5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|NOR|2|0|2|4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|DEU|2|0|1|3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|SUI|1|3|1|5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|POL|1|1|7|9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|DAN|1|1|4|6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|ROM|1|1|3|5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|AUT|1|1|2|4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|CZE|1|1|2|4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|RUS|1|1|2|4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|SVN|1|1|1|3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|CAN|1|1|1|3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|GRE|1|1|0|2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|EST|1|0|3|4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|FIN|1|0|5|6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|BUL|1|0|1|2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|CHN|1|0|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|LUX|1|0|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|POR|1|0|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|ENG|0|2|2|4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|HUN|0|2|2|4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|ESP|0|1|6|7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|TUR|0|1|2|3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|BEL|0|1|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|BOL|0|1|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|IRQ|0|1|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|IRN|0|1|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|ISR|0|1|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|SCO|0|1|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|UKR|0|1|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|URU|0|1|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|SER|0|0|3|3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|USA|0|0|3|3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|LAT|0|0|2|2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|MAS|0|0|1|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|MLT|0|0|1|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|OCE|0|0|1|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|TAN|0|0|1|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|VEN|0|0|1|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Finals ==&lt;br /&gt;
The [[World_Cup_I_-_Final#Line-up|first final]] was played on 28 April 2002 in Japan between Sweden and England. &lt;br /&gt;
Only three times a final went on to extra-time, two times they ended at [[penalty shoot-out]].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
National team that played the most finals is Sweden (8 finals, 6 victories and 2 defeats).&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|table}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXXIII – Final|Final 33]]  |10/12/2021|SVN|{{WCFRes|3|3|2|2|5|3}}|ITA| Sureños F.C|Los Sureños F.C|121 655|{{WeatherC}}|664332179}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXXII – Final|Final 32]]  |02/05/2021|SUI|{{WCFRes|3|0|1|0}}|AUT|Dombo Arena|Squadra Verde|206 865|{{WeatherO}}|675030014}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXXI – Final|Final 31]]  |20/09/2020|CHN|{{WCFRes|1|0|0|0}}|IRN|Áit Te|Na Madraí Camarúnacha|207 592|{{WeatherO}}|664332179}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXX – Final|Final 30]]   |09/02/2020|AUT|{{WCFRes|2|1|2|0}}|ISR|La maison dorée de Samarkand|Red Star Cotonou|204 542|{{WeatherO}}|653592738}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXIX – Final|Final 29]]  |30/06/2019|LUX|{{WCFRes|3|1|1|1}}|NED|naša ulica|Marinko i Marija|84 248|{{WeatherC}}|643230879}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXVIII – Final|Final 28]]|18/11/2018|ROU|{{WCFRes|2|1|1|1}}|IRQ|FK Deep Arena|FK Deep|210 000|{{WeatherO}}|632970730}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXVII – Final|Final 27]] |08/04/2018|ITA|{{WCFRes|3|1|1|0}}|URU|Oceania Arena|FC Léchelle|384 850|{{WeatherC}}|622006312}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXVI – Final|Final 26]]  |27/08/2017|ITA|{{WCFRes|4|2|1|1}}|HUN|ByteDom Colisseum|C ++|202 844|{{WeatherC}}|610075663}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXV – Final|Final 25]]   |15/01/2017|NED|{{WCFRes|5|1|3|0}}|RUS|POLSKA GOLA!|yafi team|177 929|{{WeatherR}}|597973272}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXIV - Final|Final 24]]  |05/06/2016|NED|{{WCFRes|4|1|2|1}}|ITA|orgaaniliselt filtreeritud sakuga kastetud|JK isaac|194 293|{{WeatherC}}|570117946}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXIII - Final|Final 23]] |25/10/2015|CAN|{{WCFRes|3|2|2|1}}|CHI|Indonesia Bersatu|KI - Satu Indonesia FC|148 943|{{WeatherS}}|542106340}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXII - Final|Final 22]]  |15/03/2015|CHI|{{WCFRes|2|2|2|2|2|2|7|5}}|NED|►Sexador de Pollos Stadium ◄|Humanoides11|126 009|{{WeatherC}}|513503809}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXI - Final|Final 21]]   |03/08/2014|CHI|{{WCFRes|5|1|3|1}}|SWI|Caldeirão Salompaz|Salompaz FC|141 144|{{WeatherO}}|484403483}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XX - Final|Final 20]]    |22/12/2013|FIN|{{WCFRes|4|3|2|1}}|SWI|Ziaullah Khoury Stadium|Sfax AC|159 777|{{WeatherC}}|455460372}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XIX - Final|Final 19]]   |12/05/2013|BUL|{{WCFRes|2|2|2|2|2|2|8|7}}|HUN|BASTER|sahmat|141 589|{{WeatherO}}|425951126}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XVIII - Final|Final 18]] |30/09/2012|POL|{{WCFRes|2|1|1|1}}|SVN|Givat Ada Arena|Beitar Givat Ada FC|143 883|{{WeatherS}}|395716143}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XVII - Final|Final 17]]  |19/02/2012|CHI|{{WCFRes|1|0|0|0}}|SUI|National Soca Stadium|Jokeymen FC|120 000|{{WeatherC}}|364958644}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XVI - Final|Final 16]]   |10/07/2011|DEN|{{WCFRes|2|1|0|1}}|SWE|Swatantra Hind Stadium|Arsenal_1986|153 831|{{WeatherC}}|333989941}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XV - Final|Final 15]]    |28/11/2010|NOR|{{WCFRes|2|0|1|0}}|BOL|Field of Dreams|Ossi FC|148 262|{{WeatherO}}|302697295}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XIV - Final|Final 14]]   |08/04/2010|GRE|{{WCFRes|2|1|1|0}}|BEL|The City Of Berserk|genocide united|158 595|{{WeatherC}}|270904947}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XIII - Final|Final 13]]  |06/09/2009|GER|{{WCFRes|3|1|2|0}}|DEN|Gyziakos Arena|Gyziakos|169 355|{{WeatherC}}|238733161}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XII - Final|Final 12]]   |25/01/2009|RUS|{{WCFRes|2|0|0|0}}|GRE|Stadium Daniel Croitoru|lños imbecil|123 213|{{WeatherS}}|206816552}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XI - Final|Final 11]]    |15/06/2008|CZE|{{WCFRes|2|1|0|0}}|UKR|champetters Arena|de champetters|77 997|{{WeatherO}}|175109856}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup X - Final|Final 10]]     |04/11/2007|POR|{{WCFRes|4|1|3|1}}|TUR|The Random Temple|God Save The Random FC|124 918|{{WeatherC}}|144073537}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup IX - Final|Final 9]]     |25/03/2007|EST|{{WCFRes|4|0|3|0}}|CZE|Куликово поле|Golden Horn|105 442|{{WeatherC}}|113818373}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup VIII - Final|Final 8]]   |13/08/2006|GER|{{WCFRes|3|1|1|1}}|ROM|Holstein Stadion|Sportfreunde Holstein|118 961|{{WeatherO}}|84529411}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup VII - Final|Final 7]]    |01/01/2006|SWE|{{WCFRes|3|1|2|0}}|ESP|Stoeffler Arena|barbapapa mafia|150 000|{{WeatherS}}|59461686}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup VI - Final|Final 6]]     |22-05-2005|SWE|{{WCFRes|8|0|5|0}}|SCO|S.C. Internacional RS Arena|S.C. Internacional RS|36 000|{{WeatherS}}|40175466}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup V - Final|Final 5]]      |10/10/2004|SWE|{{WCFRes|6|1|5|0}}|ENG|dongabis Arena|dongabis|94 644|{{WeatherC}}|24962880}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup IV - Final|Final 4]]     |29/02/2004|NOR|{{WCFRes|4|2|1|2}}|SWE|Truve FC Arena|Truve FC|66 337|{{WeatherC}}|14287675}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup III - Final|Final 3]]    |20/07/2003|SWE|{{WCFRes|4|0|1|0}}|CAN|De Korenwolf|Dronken Dudes United|29 147|{{WeatherC}}|9230871}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup II - Final|Final 2]]     |08/12/2002|SWE|{{WCFRes|5|0|3|0}}|POL|Antonio Vespucio Liberti - &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;El Monumental|Super River Plate|76 862|{{WeatherO}}|4629248}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup I - Final|Final 1]]      |28/04/2002|SWE|{{WCFRes|4|1|4|0}}|ENG|Shirayuri Skydome|Shirayuri Sky|62 015|{{WeatherC}}|2372464}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Legend:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
:{{Note|ref-1}}1 Click on match result to link to the Hattrick.org source page.&lt;br /&gt;
: ( ) = half time result    &lt;br /&gt;
: AET = after extra time&lt;br /&gt;
: pen. = penalties     &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==HT-Press==&lt;br /&gt;
 Interview with NT Golden coaches&lt;br /&gt;
 &lt;br /&gt;
 Written by HPE-Flatron (26/12/2015 16:12)&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;One can say that, being the coach of a National Team, requests a lot of responsibility about touching your goal/limit and making sure the community is happy about their country&#039;s results. But, the real hero is the user who manages to receive the gold medal at the World Cup.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;How does it feel to succeed? We asked it to the &amp;quot;Golden coaches&amp;quot;, the managers who won the World Cup: the elite of the elite.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Here are the replies of the gold medal winning NT Coaches&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC V, Sweden, DrPOMO (57484)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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After being assistant manager for the Swedish National Team for five seasons, I was persuaded to run for the National Manager position.&lt;br /&gt;
When I was assisting DrDDD, Sweden won WC II and WC III. When Norway won WC IV, I knew that they have made a few smart decisions which made them entering the tournament with much higher team spirit than Sweden. I was convinced that I could learn from this and bring the WC back home again.&lt;br /&gt;
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I remember it was tough protecting the Swedish players from being murdered. That took a lot of effort.&lt;br /&gt;
When the WC V tournament started, Sweden had maximum Team Spirit and the best players. Anything but a victory would have been disappointing. Some of the matches required a lot of analysis before setting the match orders, but in the end one of the strongest feelings was relief. Everybody had expected Sweden to win WC V. I was though of course also very happy, but also exhausted.&lt;br /&gt;
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After that, WC was never the same. No nation has ever been as dominating as Sweden were during the first five World Cups.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC VII, Sweden, GM‑Tonkan (8062)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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When we stood victorious for the last time after a long row of gold medals, the community was impressed and happy. But, to be honest, the Swedish community by this point only had a small interest in the national team, so it was not as big as I would have liked. Although it was a exciting championship with a lot of great and close game between a Swedish national team that no longer could been so unbeatable. So, I am sorry for all the users that was not interested because it was a great championship.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC VIII, Germany, GM‑Rolli (185302)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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I needed a few runs in the elections before I became the NT coach. I was elected during a campaign because the current coach had left Hattrick. It was very surprising to me that so many people believed in me and gave me their votes. After the final victory, I felt happy and I was also very proud. Also, I was grateful for all the people that helped me with the set up for final. It was a really tight game and I was happy to crown the World Cup with the gold medal.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC IX, Estonia, kyps_ee (94872)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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It was big responsibility while Estonia had a very active HT community. In that time, we had already team which was equal strong even against the bigger countries.&lt;br /&gt;
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The feeling after winning the final was unbelievable. Whole community was full of joy.&lt;br /&gt;
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At same time, I was morally exhausted because in campaign we had a lot of tight situations.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC X, Portugal, brusque (staff member) (2119007)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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At the time we wanted the challenge of playing Hattrick at its most difficult level the way we thought it should be played. We were able to do that quite well and, most importantly, were capable of immersing the Portuguese community in the whole process. It was hectic, loud and a lot of fun. It was also the realization that Hattrick, as a game, would never again be that rewarding for ourselves.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC XI, Czech Republic, Ziky1 (1795287)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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Leading National Team was a huge honor, challenge and simultaneously I saw it as a commitment. When I took over the team, I wanted to win WC (what many considered impossible according to the quality of our team) and because of this I gave maximal preparation to every single match. Detailed analysis of each opponent was matter of course. When I managed to win WC, it was indescribable feeling. I felt euphoric as if we won the real football WC.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC XIV, Greece, cheetoss (3909171)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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There isn&#039;t Hattrick without National Teams. The emotions we felt those days until the conquest of our gold medal can not be described in words. For all of us, the National team was our first team. It was our school for the game. Our passion to play.... We felt in love with the team and then we felt in love with the game :)&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC XV, Norge, HPE‑regia5 (911825)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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To win the World Cup with Norge was something special. They&#039;re great people, and I love to be part of that community (I also attended 2 meetings in Oslo). To win the World Cup for them, was sublime. They had trust in me, and I repayed them with an unexpected success. And, on a personal point of view, it was the result of months/years of hard work. I&#039;ll always have Norge in my heart, and I&#039;ll always remember the players who won the Cup with me, and all the managers who helped me in the process.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC XVI, Denmark, Junker (1540377)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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For me it was a &amp;quot;must try&amp;quot; thing to be a national coach. And when the NT team went out in round two/tree in my first turn I was so disappointed. This was not what I wanted to do. Fortunate enough, the community elected me for the second turn. And this time it went much better. We won the final against Sweden. After this people always think that I must be knowing everything about Hattrick, and really: I do not.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC XVII, Chile, TituladoBugnosSchool (4704242)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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To be the Chile&#039;s NT Coach was the best experience in all my HT-life. I had a really good time leading my national team, thinking how to play and talking and joking with all the friends I knew beeing the coach. I think National Teams are my favourite part of HT, and when we won our 1st gold I was very happy and I thought: &amp;quot;mission accomplished&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC XVIII, Poland, star‑ter (6896373)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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The successful World Cup campaign with the Polish NT was the highlight of my career in Hattrick. It&#039;s not just because we won the most important trophy in the game, but also because we managed to do it as a community, where more than a hundred people contributed to the success. The interaction between people - the teamwork or cooperation on one hand and rivalry and competition on the other - is definitely my favourite aspect of the game.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC XXIII, Canada, VsTheWorld (2525883)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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Scouts, advisers and, of course, trainers deserve most of the credit. I&#039;m happy for all that put any amount of work into the team, to have that work validated with a win. Being the leader was only a small part of it all.&lt;br /&gt;
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As for how I felt when we won the gold medal, &amp;quot;shocked&amp;quot; sums it up nicely. Shocked that luck was finally on our side. :)&lt;br /&gt;
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== See also ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[U-20 World Cup]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Election]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Hattrick:HattrickWikiProject World Cup]]&lt;br /&gt;
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The Hattrick &#039;&#039;&#039;World Cup&#039;&#039;&#039; is an international tournament for [[national team]]s held since Hattrick season 15. &lt;br /&gt;
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A new World Cup starts as soon as has finished the previous one, which lasts exactly two [[season]]s, one almost entirely dedicated to the qualifying stage and the other to the final stage.&lt;br /&gt;
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The final stage of a World Cup campaign is hosted by one [[country]], determined by the [[Hattrick Team|HT team]]. &lt;br /&gt;
For example, the [[World Cup I|first World Cup]] ever was hosted by [[World_Cup_I|Nippon and Hanguk]] back in 2002, the year these countries also hosted the real-life FIFA world cup. The same happened again for [[World Cup VIII|2006 (Germany)]], for [[World_Cup_XV|2010 (South Africa)]] and last time for [[World Cup XXI|2014 (Brazil)]].&lt;br /&gt;
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== Format == &lt;br /&gt;
The [[Continental Championship]]s begins every second season (in even seasons to be precise). &lt;br /&gt;
Depending on the results in the continental championships, some teams qualify directly for the World Cup, while others have to play an additional [[Qualifier|&amp;quot;wildcard&amp;quot; play-off]]. A total of 96 teams enter the next World Cup. &lt;br /&gt;
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The first stage of World Cup, which kicks off in week 13 of the first season, starts with groups decided by a live draw based on seeding determined by regional tournaments [[rank]]ing. The teams that do not qualify for the actual World Cup will play a consolation tournament called the [[Nations Cup]], which takes place at the same time as the World Cup. &lt;br /&gt;
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The World Cup continues through the whole second season. It is divided into 5 group stage rounds and it culminates in knockout playoff games with the semi-finals and the final.&lt;br /&gt;
On summary:&lt;br /&gt;
; Continental championship (on local ground) from Weeks 1 to 12 of the first season&lt;br /&gt;
: Qualifier: all national teams in 4 tournaments (Americas, Africa, Europe and Asia-Oceania).&lt;br /&gt;
; World Cup (on hosting nation ground) from Week 13 of the first season to Week 16 of the second season&lt;br /&gt;
: Stage 1: 96 teams in 16 groups of 6 teams each, first four pass to next stage;&lt;br /&gt;
: Stage 2: 64 teams in 16 groups of 4 teams each, first two pass to next stage;&lt;br /&gt;
: Stage 3: 32 teams in 8 groups of 4 teams each, first two pass to next stage;&lt;br /&gt;
: Stage 4: 16 teams in 4 groups of 4 teams each, first two pass to next stage;&lt;br /&gt;
: Stage 5: 8 teams in 2 groups of 4 teams each, first two pass to next stage;&lt;br /&gt;
: Knockout Stage: 2 Semi-finals and the Final, played on last sunday of season at 20:00 [[Hattrick Time|HT]].&lt;br /&gt;
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=== Old format ===&lt;br /&gt;
The long-lasting old format has remained unchanged from edition 5 to edition 32 and it was totally different It started with a round I or &amp;quot;qualification&amp;quot; to which all national teams from all [[country|countries]] in Hattrick took part in; only the first two passed to the next stage. Then there were three round-robin group stages, with 4 teams per group and with the first two teams qualifying for the next stage. The last two rounds were semi-finals and finals.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
When no World Cup matches were scheduled, the national teams can play friendlies.&lt;br /&gt;
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= Editions =&lt;br /&gt;
World Cup has been hosted twice by only one country which is Brazil. Only 2 nations won World Cup playing at home: Germany and Portugal.&lt;br /&gt;
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The World Cup has visited, 3 [[Africa]]n, 3 [[North America]]n, 5 [[South America]]n and 7 [[Asia]]n countries. Plus, WC was hold in  [[Oceania]] once and in [[Europe]] the other times.&lt;br /&gt;
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|+ &#039;&#039;&#039;World Cup Editions&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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! Edition&lt;br /&gt;
! Host (Final Position)&lt;br /&gt;
! Season(s)&lt;br /&gt;
! Teams&lt;br /&gt;
! Champions&lt;br /&gt;
! Runner-up&lt;br /&gt;
! Semi-finalists&lt;br /&gt;
! [[Template:WCSorerListNav|Topscorer]]&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXXIII|WC 33]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|VEN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(65-96 R1)&lt;br /&gt;
! 78-79&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXXIII - Final Positions|96]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|SVN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ITA}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|AUT}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|ROM}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXXIII- Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXXII|WC 32]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|IRL}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(113-128 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 76-77&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXXII - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|SUI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|AUT}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|TAN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|TUR}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXXII- Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXXI|WC 31]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|CMR}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(65-81 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 74-75&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXXI - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|CHN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|IRN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|EST}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|DEN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXXI- Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXX|WC 30]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|BEN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(113-128 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 72-73&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXX - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|AUT}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ISR}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|FIN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|MLT}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXX- Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXIX|WC 29]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Hrvatska}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(56-64 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 70-71&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXIX - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|LUX}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|NED}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|POL}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|CAN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXIX- Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXVIII|WC 28]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Latvija}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(65-81 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 68-69&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXVIII - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ROU}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|IRQ}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|BUL}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|ESP}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXVIII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXVII|WC 27]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Oceania}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(65-81 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 66-67&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXVII - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ITA}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|URU}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|VEN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|SER}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXVII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXVI|WC 26]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|GUA}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(113-128 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 64-65&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXVI - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ITA}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|HUN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|CZE}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|CHI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXVI - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXV|WC 25]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|FRA}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(17-32 R2)&lt;br /&gt;
! 62-63&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXV - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|NED}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|RUS}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|POL}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|SVN}}&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXIV|WC 24]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|EST}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(17-32 R2)&lt;br /&gt;
! 60-61&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXIV - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|NED}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ITA}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|FIN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|CZE}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXIV - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXIII|WC 23]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|IDN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(33-48 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 58-59&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXIII - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|CAN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|CHI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ITA}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|SER}}&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXII|WC 22]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|AND}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(97-112 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 56-57&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXII - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|CHI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|NED}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|TUR}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|SER}}&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXI|WC 21]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|BRA}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(49-64)&lt;br /&gt;
! 54-55&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXI - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|CHI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|SWI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|DEN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|ESP}}&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XX|WC 20]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|TUN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(121-128 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 52-53&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XX - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|FIN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|SWI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ESP}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|GER}}&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XIX|WC 19]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|MON}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(25-32 R2)&lt;br /&gt;
! 50-51&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XIX - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|BUL}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|HUN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ROM}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|RUS}}&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XVIII|WC 18]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ISR}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(33-48 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 48-49&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XVIII - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|POL}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|SVN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|AUT}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|ITA}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XVIII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XVII|WC 17]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|TRI}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(113-128 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 46-47&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XVII - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|CHI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|SWI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|SWE}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|FIN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XVII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XVI|WC 16]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|India}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(49-64 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 44-45&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XVI - Final Positions|124]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Danmark}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Sverige}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|MAS}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|POL}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XVI - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XV|WC 15]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|South Africa}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(33-48 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 42-43&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XV - Final Positions|124]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Norge}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{flag|BOL}} &lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Switzerland}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|SWE}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XV - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XIV|WC 14]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Prathet Thai}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(49-64 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 40-41&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XIV - Final Positions|124]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Hellas}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Belgium}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Chile}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|USA}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XIV - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XIII|WC 13]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Hellas}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(33-48 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 38-39&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XIII - Final Positions|124]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Deutschland}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Danmark}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|España}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|England}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XIII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XII|WC 12]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Colombia}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(17-24 R2)&lt;br /&gt;
! 36-37&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XII - Final Positions|124]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Rossiya}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Hellas}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Polska}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|España}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XI|WC 11]] &lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Belgium}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(17-24 R2)&lt;br /&gt;
! 34-35&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XI - Final Positions|120]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Česká republika}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Ukraine}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Latvija}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Magyarország}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XI - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup X|WC 10]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Portugal}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(1st)&lt;br /&gt;
! 32-33&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup X - Final Positions|114]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Portugal}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Türkiye}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Polska}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Eesti}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup X - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup IX|WC 9]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Rossiya}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(3rd)&lt;br /&gt;
! 30-31&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup IX - Final Positions|112]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Eesti}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Česká republika}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Rossiya}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Magyarország}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup IX - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup VIII|WC 8]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Deutschland}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(1st)&lt;br /&gt;
! 28-29&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup VIII - Final Positions|106]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Deutschland}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|România}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|España}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Oceania}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup VIII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup VII|WC 7]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|China}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(25-32 R2)&lt;br /&gt;
! 26-27&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup VII - Final Positions|96]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Sverige}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|España}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Polska}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Latvija}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup VII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup VI|WC 6]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Brasil}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(33-48 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 24-25&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup VI - Final Positions|88]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Sverige}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Scotland}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Polska}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Danmark}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup VI - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup V|WC 5]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|España}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(33-48 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 22-23&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup V - Final Positions|76]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Sverige}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|England}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Finland}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Norge}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup V - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup IV|WC 4]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|USA}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(7-8 R3)&lt;br /&gt;
! 21&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup IV - Final Positions|40]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Norge}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Sverige}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|România}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Danmark}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup IV - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup III|WC 3]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Nederland}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(3rd)&lt;br /&gt;
! 19&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup III - Final Positions|40]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Sverige}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Canada}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Nederland}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|England}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup III - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup II|WC 2]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Argentina}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(13-16 R2)&lt;br /&gt;
! 17&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup II - Final Positions|40]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Sverige}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Polska}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|USA}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Norge}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup II - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup I|WC 1]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Nippon}} &amp;amp; {{Flag|Hanguk}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(25-40 PQ)&lt;br /&gt;
! 15&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup I - Final Positions|40]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Sverige}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|England}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|USA}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Finland}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup I - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Medals ==&lt;br /&gt;
The champion is awarded with the gold medal, the runner-up NT receives the silver medal, the losers of the semifinals both receive a bronze medal without a further playoff game.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The World Cup was won more than once only by Italy, Chile, Germany, Norway, Netherlands and Sweden that is also the most victorious NT, winning World Cups I, II, III and V, VI, VII (at the time, Sverige had a significant advantage in quality of players due to the age of their league and the number of teams in it).&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&#039;&#039;&amp;lt;small&amp;gt;updated: 20/09/2020&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|WC}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|SWE|6|2|2|10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|CHI|3|1|2|6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|ITA|2|2|2|6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|NED|2|2|1|5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|NOR|2|0|2|4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|DEU|2|0|1|3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|SUI|1|3|1|5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|POL|1|1|7|9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|DAN|1|1|4|6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|ROM|1|1|3|5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|AUT|1|1|2|4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|CZE|1|1|2|4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|RUS|1|1|2|4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|SVN|1|1|1|3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|CAN|1|1|1|3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|GRE|1|1|0|2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|EST|1|0|3|4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|FIN|1|0|5|6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|BUL|1|0|1|2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|CHN|1|0|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|LUX|1|0|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|POR|1|0|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|ENG|0|2|2|4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|HUN|0|2|2|4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|ESP|0|1|6|7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|TUR|0|1|2|3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|BEL|0|1|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|BOL|0|1|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|IRQ|0|1|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|IRN|0|1|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|ISR|0|1|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|SCO|0|1|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|UKR|0|1|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|URU|0|1|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|SER|0|0|3|3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|USA|0|0|3|3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|LAT|0|0|2|2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|MAS|0|0|1|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|MLT|0|0|1|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|OCE|0|0|1|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|TAN|0|0|1|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|VEN|0|0|1|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Finals ==&lt;br /&gt;
The [[World_Cup_I_-_Final#Line-up|first final]] was played on 28 April 2002 in Japan between Sweden and England. &lt;br /&gt;
Only two times a final went on to extra-time and both times they ended at [[penalty shoot-out]].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
National teams that played more finals are Sweden (8 finals, 6 victories and 2 defeats), Netherlands (2 victories and 2 defeats), Italy and Chile (2 victories and 1 defeat both).&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|table}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXXIII – Final|Final 33]]  |10/12/2021|SVN|{{WCFRes|5|3|2|2}}|ITA| Sureños F.C|Los Sureños F.C|121 655|{{WeatherC}}|664332179}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXXII – Final|Final 32]]  |02/05/2021|SUI|{{WCFRes|3|0|1|0}}|AUT|Dombo Arena|Squadra Verde|206 865|{{WeatherO}}|675030014}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXXI – Final|Final 31]]  |20/09/2020|CHN|{{WCFRes|1|0|0|0}}|IRN|Áit Te|Na Madraí Camarúnacha|207 592|{{WeatherO}}|664332179}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXX – Final|Final 30]]   |09/02/2020|AUT|{{WCFRes|2|1|2|0}}|ISR|La maison dorée de Samarkand|Red Star Cotonou|204 542|{{WeatherO}}|653592738}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXIX – Final|Final 29]]  |30/06/2019|LUX|{{WCFRes|3|1|1|1}}|NED|naša ulica|Marinko i Marija|84 248|{{WeatherC}}|643230879}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXVIII – Final|Final 28]]|18/11/2018|ROU|{{WCFRes|2|1|1|1}}|IRQ|FK Deep Arena|FK Deep|210 000|{{WeatherO}}|632970730}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXVII – Final|Final 27]] |08/04/2018|ITA|{{WCFRes|3|1|1|0}}|URU|Oceania Arena|FC Léchelle|384 850|{{WeatherC}}|622006312}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXVI – Final|Final 26]]  |27/08/2017|ITA|{{WCFRes|4|2|1|1}}|HUN|ByteDom Colisseum|C ++|202 844|{{WeatherC}}|610075663}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXV – Final|Final 25]]   |15/01/2017|NED|{{WCFRes|5|1|3|0}}|RUS|POLSKA GOLA!|yafi team|177 929|{{WeatherR}}|597973272}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXIV - Final|Final 24]]  |05/06/2016|NED|{{WCFRes|4|1|2|1}}|ITA|orgaaniliselt filtreeritud sakuga kastetud|JK isaac|194 293|{{WeatherC}}|570117946}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXIII - Final|Final 23]] |25/10/2015|CAN|{{WCFRes|3|2|2|1}}|CHI|Indonesia Bersatu|KI - Satu Indonesia FC|148 943|{{WeatherS}}|542106340}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXII - Final|Final 22]]  |15/03/2015|CHI|{{WCFRes|2|2|2|2|2|2|7|5}}|NED|►Sexador de Pollos Stadium ◄|Humanoides11|126 009|{{WeatherC}}|513503809}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXI - Final|Final 21]]   |03/08/2014|CHI|{{WCFRes|5|1|3|1}}|SWI|Caldeirão Salompaz|Salompaz FC|141 144|{{WeatherO}}|484403483}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XX - Final|Final 20]]    |22/12/2013|FIN|{{WCFRes|4|3|2|1}}|SWI|Ziaullah Khoury Stadium|Sfax AC|159 777|{{WeatherC}}|455460372}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XIX - Final|Final 19]]   |12/05/2013|BUL|{{WCFRes|2|2|2|2|2|2|8|7}}|HUN|BASTER|sahmat|141 589|{{WeatherO}}|425951126}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XVIII - Final|Final 18]] |30/09/2012|POL|{{WCFRes|2|1|1|1}}|SVN|Givat Ada Arena|Beitar Givat Ada FC|143 883|{{WeatherS}}|395716143}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XVII - Final|Final 17]]  |19/02/2012|CHI|{{WCFRes|1|0|0|0}}|SUI|National Soca Stadium|Jokeymen FC|120 000|{{WeatherC}}|364958644}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XVI - Final|Final 16]]   |10/07/2011|DEN|{{WCFRes|2|1|0|1}}|SWE|Swatantra Hind Stadium|Arsenal_1986|153 831|{{WeatherC}}|333989941}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XV - Final|Final 15]]    |28/11/2010|NOR|{{WCFRes|2|0|1|0}}|BOL|Field of Dreams|Ossi FC|148 262|{{WeatherO}}|302697295}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XIV - Final|Final 14]]   |08/04/2010|GRE|{{WCFRes|2|1|1|0}}|BEL|The City Of Berserk|genocide united|158 595|{{WeatherC}}|270904947}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XIII - Final|Final 13]]  |06/09/2009|GER|{{WCFRes|3|1|2|0}}|DEN|Gyziakos Arena|Gyziakos|169 355|{{WeatherC}}|238733161}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XII - Final|Final 12]]   |25/01/2009|RUS|{{WCFRes|2|0|0|0}}|GRE|Stadium Daniel Croitoru|lños imbecil|123 213|{{WeatherS}}|206816552}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XI - Final|Final 11]]    |15/06/2008|CZE|{{WCFRes|2|1|0|0}}|UKR|champetters Arena|de champetters|77 997|{{WeatherO}}|175109856}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup X - Final|Final 10]]     |04/11/2007|POR|{{WCFRes|4|1|3|1}}|TUR|The Random Temple|God Save The Random FC|124 918|{{WeatherC}}|144073537}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup IX - Final|Final 9]]     |25/03/2007|EST|{{WCFRes|4|0|3|0}}|CZE|Куликово поле|Golden Horn|105 442|{{WeatherC}}|113818373}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup VIII - Final|Final 8]]   |13/08/2006|GER|{{WCFRes|3|1|1|1}}|ROM|Holstein Stadion|Sportfreunde Holstein|118 961|{{WeatherO}}|84529411}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup VII - Final|Final 7]]    |01/01/2006|SWE|{{WCFRes|3|1|2|0}}|ESP|Stoeffler Arena|barbapapa mafia|150 000|{{WeatherS}}|59461686}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup VI - Final|Final 6]]     |22-05-2005|SWE|{{WCFRes|8|0|5|0}}|SCO|S.C. Internacional RS Arena|S.C. Internacional RS|36 000|{{WeatherS}}|40175466}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup V - Final|Final 5]]      |10/10/2004|SWE|{{WCFRes|6|1|5|0}}|ENG|dongabis Arena|dongabis|94 644|{{WeatherC}}|24962880}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup IV - Final|Final 4]]     |29/02/2004|NOR|{{WCFRes|4|2|1|2}}|SWE|Truve FC Arena|Truve FC|66 337|{{WeatherC}}|14287675}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup III - Final|Final 3]]    |20/07/2003|SWE|{{WCFRes|4|0|1|0}}|CAN|De Korenwolf|Dronken Dudes United|29 147|{{WeatherC}}|9230871}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup II - Final|Final 2]]     |08/12/2002|SWE|{{WCFRes|5|0|3|0}}|POL|Antonio Vespucio Liberti - &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;El Monumental|Super River Plate|76 862|{{WeatherO}}|4629248}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==HT-Press==&lt;br /&gt;
 Interview with NT Golden coaches&lt;br /&gt;
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 Written by HPE-Flatron (26/12/2015 16:12)&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;One can say that, being the coach of a National Team, requests a lot of responsibility about touching your goal/limit and making sure the community is happy about their country&#039;s results. But, the real hero is the user who manages to receive the gold medal at the World Cup.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;How does it feel to succeed? We asked it to the &amp;quot;Golden coaches&amp;quot;, the managers who won the World Cup: the elite of the elite.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Here are the replies of the gold medal winning NT Coaches&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC V, Sweden, DrPOMO (57484)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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After being assistant manager for the Swedish National Team for five seasons, I was persuaded to run for the National Manager position.&lt;br /&gt;
When I was assisting DrDDD, Sweden won WC II and WC III. When Norway won WC IV, I knew that they have made a few smart decisions which made them entering the tournament with much higher team spirit than Sweden. I was convinced that I could learn from this and bring the WC back home again.&lt;br /&gt;
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I remember it was tough protecting the Swedish players from being murdered. That took a lot of effort.&lt;br /&gt;
When the WC V tournament started, Sweden had maximum Team Spirit and the best players. Anything but a victory would have been disappointing. Some of the matches required a lot of analysis before setting the match orders, but in the end one of the strongest feelings was relief. Everybody had expected Sweden to win WC V. I was though of course also very happy, but also exhausted.&lt;br /&gt;
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After that, WC was never the same. No nation has ever been as dominating as Sweden were during the first five World Cups.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC VII, Sweden, GM‑Tonkan (8062)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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When we stood victorious for the last time after a long row of gold medals, the community was impressed and happy. But, to be honest, the Swedish community by this point only had a small interest in the national team, so it was not as big as I would have liked. Although it was a exciting championship with a lot of great and close game between a Swedish national team that no longer could been so unbeatable. So, I am sorry for all the users that was not interested because it was a great championship.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC VIII, Germany, GM‑Rolli (185302)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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I needed a few runs in the elections before I became the NT coach. I was elected during a campaign because the current coach had left Hattrick. It was very surprising to me that so many people believed in me and gave me their votes. After the final victory, I felt happy and I was also very proud. Also, I was grateful for all the people that helped me with the set up for final. It was a really tight game and I was happy to crown the World Cup with the gold medal.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC IX, Estonia, kyps_ee (94872)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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It was big responsibility while Estonia had a very active HT community. In that time, we had already team which was equal strong even against the bigger countries.&lt;br /&gt;
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The feeling after winning the final was unbelievable. Whole community was full of joy.&lt;br /&gt;
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At same time, I was morally exhausted because in campaign we had a lot of tight situations.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC X, Portugal, brusque (staff member) (2119007)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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At the time we wanted the challenge of playing Hattrick at its most difficult level the way we thought it should be played. We were able to do that quite well and, most importantly, were capable of immersing the Portuguese community in the whole process. It was hectic, loud and a lot of fun. It was also the realization that Hattrick, as a game, would never again be that rewarding for ourselves.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC XI, Czech Republic, Ziky1 (1795287)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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Leading National Team was a huge honor, challenge and simultaneously I saw it as a commitment. When I took over the team, I wanted to win WC (what many considered impossible according to the quality of our team) and because of this I gave maximal preparation to every single match. Detailed analysis of each opponent was matter of course. When I managed to win WC, it was indescribable feeling. I felt euphoric as if we won the real football WC.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC XIV, Greece, cheetoss (3909171)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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There isn&#039;t Hattrick without National Teams. The emotions we felt those days until the conquest of our gold medal can not be described in words. For all of us, the National team was our first team. It was our school for the game. Our passion to play.... We felt in love with the team and then we felt in love with the game :)&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC XV, Norge, HPE‑regia5 (911825)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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To win the World Cup with Norge was something special. They&#039;re great people, and I love to be part of that community (I also attended 2 meetings in Oslo). To win the World Cup for them, was sublime. They had trust in me, and I repayed them with an unexpected success. And, on a personal point of view, it was the result of months/years of hard work. I&#039;ll always have Norge in my heart, and I&#039;ll always remember the players who won the Cup with me, and all the managers who helped me in the process.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC XVI, Denmark, Junker (1540377)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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For me it was a &amp;quot;must try&amp;quot; thing to be a national coach. And when the NT team went out in round two/tree in my first turn I was so disappointed. This was not what I wanted to do. Fortunate enough, the community elected me for the second turn. And this time it went much better. We won the final against Sweden. After this people always think that I must be knowing everything about Hattrick, and really: I do not.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC XVII, Chile, TituladoBugnosSchool (4704242)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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To be the Chile&#039;s NT Coach was the best experience in all my HT-life. I had a really good time leading my national team, thinking how to play and talking and joking with all the friends I knew beeing the coach. I think National Teams are my favourite part of HT, and when we won our 1st gold I was very happy and I thought: &amp;quot;mission accomplished&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC XVIII, Poland, star‑ter (6896373)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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The successful World Cup campaign with the Polish NT was the highlight of my career in Hattrick. It&#039;s not just because we won the most important trophy in the game, but also because we managed to do it as a community, where more than a hundred people contributed to the success. The interaction between people - the teamwork or cooperation on one hand and rivalry and competition on the other - is definitely my favourite aspect of the game.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC XXIII, Canada, VsTheWorld (2525883)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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Scouts, advisers and, of course, trainers deserve most of the credit. I&#039;m happy for all that put any amount of work into the team, to have that work validated with a win. Being the leader was only a small part of it all.&lt;br /&gt;
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As for how I felt when we won the gold medal, &amp;quot;shocked&amp;quot; sums it up nicely. Shocked that luck was finally on our side. :)&lt;br /&gt;
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== See also ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[U-20 World Cup]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Election]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Hattrick:HattrickWikiProject World Cup]]&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:World Cup|*W]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Competitions]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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The Hattrick &#039;&#039;&#039;World Cup&#039;&#039;&#039; is an international tournament for [[national team]]s held since Hattrick season 15. &lt;br /&gt;
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A new World Cup starts as soon as has finished the previous one, which lasts exactly two [[season]]s, one almost entirely dedicated to the qualifying stage and the other to the final stage.&lt;br /&gt;
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The final stage of a World Cup campaign is hosted by one [[country]], determined by the [[Hattrick Team|HT team]]. &lt;br /&gt;
For example, the [[World Cup I|first World Cup]] ever was hosted by [[World_Cup_I|Nippon and Hanguk]] back in 2002, the year these countries also hosted the real-life FIFA world cup. The same happened again for [[World Cup VIII|2006 (Germany)]], for [[World_Cup_XV|2010 (South Africa)]] and last time for [[World Cup XXI|2014 (Brazil)]].&lt;br /&gt;
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== Format == &lt;br /&gt;
The [[Continental Championship]]s begins every second season (in even seasons to be precise). &lt;br /&gt;
Depending on the results in the continental championships, some teams qualify directly for the World Cup, while others have to play an additional [[Qualifier|&amp;quot;wildcard&amp;quot; play-off]]. A total of 96 teams enter the next World Cup. &lt;br /&gt;
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The first stage of World Cup, which kicks off in week 13 of the first season, starts with groups decided by a live draw based on seeding determined by regional tournaments [[rank]]ing. The teams that do not qualify for the actual World Cup will play a consolation tournament called the [[Nations Cup]], which takes place at the same time as the World Cup. &lt;br /&gt;
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The World Cup continues through the whole second season. It is divided into 5 group stage rounds and it culminates in knockout playoff games with the semi-finals and the final.&lt;br /&gt;
On summary:&lt;br /&gt;
; Continental championship (on local ground) from Weeks 1 to 12 of the first season&lt;br /&gt;
: Qualifier: all national teams in 4 tournaments (Americas, Africa, Europe and Asia-Oceania).&lt;br /&gt;
; World Cup (on hosting nation ground) from Week 13 of the first season to Week 16 of the second season&lt;br /&gt;
: Stage 1: 96 teams in 16 groups of 6 teams each, first four pass to next stage;&lt;br /&gt;
: Stage 2: 64 teams in 16 groups of 4 teams each, first two pass to next stage;&lt;br /&gt;
: Stage 3: 32 teams in 8 groups of 4 teams each, first two pass to next stage;&lt;br /&gt;
: Stage 4: 16 teams in 4 groups of 4 teams each, first two pass to next stage;&lt;br /&gt;
: Stage 5: 8 teams in 2 groups of 4 teams each, first two pass to next stage;&lt;br /&gt;
: Knockout Stage: 2 Semi-finals and the Final, played on last sunday of season at 20:00 [[Hattrick Time|HT]].&lt;br /&gt;
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=== Old format ===&lt;br /&gt;
The long-lasting old format has remained unchanged from edition 5 to edition 32 and it was totally different It started with a round I or &amp;quot;qualification&amp;quot; to which all national teams from all [[country|countries]] in Hattrick took part in; only the first two passed to the next stage. Then there were three round-robin group stages, with 4 teams per group and with the first two teams qualifying for the next stage. The last two rounds were semi-finals and finals.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
When no World Cup matches were scheduled, the national teams can play friendlies.&lt;br /&gt;
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= Editions =&lt;br /&gt;
World Cup has been hosted twice by only one country which is Brazil. Only 2 nations won World Cup playing at home: Germany and Portugal.&lt;br /&gt;
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The World Cup has visited, 3 [[Africa]]n, 3 [[North America]]n, 4 [[South America]]n and 7 [[Asia]]n countries. Plus, WC was hold in  [[Oceania]] once and in [[Europe]] the other times.&lt;br /&gt;
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|+ &#039;&#039;&#039;World Cup Editions&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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! Runner-up&lt;br /&gt;
! Semi-finalists&lt;br /&gt;
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! [[World Cup XXXIII|WC 33]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|VEN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(65-96 R1)&lt;br /&gt;
! 78-79&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXXIII - Final Positions|96]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|SVN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ITA}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|AUT}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|ROM}}&lt;br /&gt;
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! [[World Cup XXXII|WC 32]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|IRL}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(113-128 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 76-77&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXXII - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|SUI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|AUT}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|TAN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|TUR}}&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXXI|WC 31]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|CMR}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(65-81 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 74-75&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXXI - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|CHN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|IRN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|EST}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|DEN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXXI- Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXX|WC 30]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|BEN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(113-128 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 72-73&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXX - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|AUT}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ISR}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|FIN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|MLT}}&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXIX|WC 29]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Hrvatska}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(56-64 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 70-71&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXIX - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|LUX}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|NED}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|POL}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|CAN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXIX- Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXVIII|WC 28]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Latvija}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(65-81 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 68-69&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXVIII - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ROU}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|IRQ}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|BUL}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|ESP}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXVIII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXVII|WC 27]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Oceania}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(65-81 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 66-67&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXVII - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ITA}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|URU}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|VEN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|SER}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XXVII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXVI|WC 26]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|GUA}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(113-128 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 64-65&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXVI - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ITA}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|HUN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|CZE}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|CHI}}&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXV|WC 25]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|FRA}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(17-32 R2)&lt;br /&gt;
! 62-63&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXV - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|NED}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|RUS}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|POL}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|SVN}}&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXIV|WC 24]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|EST}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(17-32 R2)&lt;br /&gt;
! 60-61&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXIV - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|NED}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ITA}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|FIN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|CZE}}&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXIII|WC 23]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|IDN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(33-48 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 58-59&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXIII - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|CAN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|CHI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ITA}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|SER}}&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXII|WC 22]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|AND}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(97-112 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 56-57&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXII - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|CHI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|NED}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|TUR}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|SER}}&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XXI|WC 21]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|BRA}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(49-64)&lt;br /&gt;
! 54-55&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XXI - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|CHI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|SWI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|DEN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|ESP}}&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XX|WC 20]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|TUN}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(121-128 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 52-53&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XX - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|FIN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|SWI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ESP}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|GER}}&lt;br /&gt;
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|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XIX|WC 19]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|MON}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(25-32 R2)&lt;br /&gt;
! 50-51&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XIX - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|BUL}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|HUN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ROM}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{Flag|RUS}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XIX - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XVIII|WC 18]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|ISR}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(33-48 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 48-49&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XVIII - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|POL}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|SVN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|AUT}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|ITA}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XVIII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XVII|WC 17]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|TRI}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(113-128 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 46-47&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XVII - Final Positions|128]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|CHI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|SWI}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|SWE}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|FIN}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XVII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XVI|WC 16]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|India}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(49-64 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 44-45&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XVI - Final Positions|124]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Danmark}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Sverige}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|MAS}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|POL}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XVI - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XV|WC 15]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|South Africa}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(33-48 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 42-43&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XV - Final Positions|124]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Norge}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{flag|BOL}} &lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Switzerland}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|SWE}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XV - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XIV|WC 14]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Prathet Thai}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(49-64 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 40-41&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XIV - Final Positions|124]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Hellas}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Belgium}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Chile}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|USA}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XIV - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XIII|WC 13]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Hellas}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(33-48 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 38-39&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XIII - Final Positions|124]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Deutschland}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Danmark}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|España}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|England}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XIII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XII|WC 12]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Colombia}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(17-24 R2)&lt;br /&gt;
! 36-37&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XII - Final Positions|124]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Rossiya}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Hellas}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Polska}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|España}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup XI|WC 11]] &lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Belgium}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(17-24 R2)&lt;br /&gt;
! 34-35&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup XI - Final Positions|120]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Česká republika}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Ukraine}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Latvija}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Magyarország}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup XI - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup X|WC 10]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Portugal}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(1st)&lt;br /&gt;
! 32-33&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup X - Final Positions|114]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Portugal}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Türkiye}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Polska}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Eesti}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup X - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup IX|WC 9]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Rossiya}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(3rd)&lt;br /&gt;
! 30-31&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup IX - Final Positions|112]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Eesti}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Česká republika}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Rossiya}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Magyarország}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup IX - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup VIII|WC 8]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Deutschland}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(1st)&lt;br /&gt;
! 28-29&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup VIII - Final Positions|106]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Deutschland}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|România}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|España}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Oceania}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup VIII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup VII|WC 7]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|China}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(25-32 R2)&lt;br /&gt;
! 26-27&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup VII - Final Positions|96]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Sverige}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|España}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Polska}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Latvija}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup VII - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup VI|WC 6]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Brasil}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(33-48 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 24-25&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup VI - Final Positions|88]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Sverige}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Scotland}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Polska}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Danmark}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup VI - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup V|WC 5]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|España}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(33-48 Q)&lt;br /&gt;
! 22-23&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup V - Final Positions|76]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Sverige}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|England}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Finland}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Norge}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup V - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup IV|WC 4]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|USA}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(7-8 R3)&lt;br /&gt;
! 21&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup IV - Final Positions|40]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Norge}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Sverige}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|România}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Danmark}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup IV - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup III|WC 3]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Nederland}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(3rd)&lt;br /&gt;
! 19&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup III - Final Positions|40]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Sverige}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Canada}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Nederland}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|England}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup III - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup II|WC 2]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Argentina}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(13-16 R2)&lt;br /&gt;
! 17&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup II - Final Positions|40]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Sverige}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Polska}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|USA}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Norge}}&lt;br /&gt;
| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup II - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;vertical-align: top;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! [[World Cup I|WC 1]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Nippon}} &amp;amp; {{Flag|Hanguk}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;(25-40 PQ)&lt;br /&gt;
! 15&lt;br /&gt;
| [[World Cup I - Final Positions|40]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|Sverige}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|England}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Flag|USA}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{Flag|Finland}}&lt;br /&gt;
| align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;| [[File:Ball.png|15px|center|link=World Cup I - Scorer List]]&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Medals ==&lt;br /&gt;
The champion is awarded with the gold medal, the runner-up NT receives the silver medal, the losers of the semifinals both receive a bronze medal without a further playoff game.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The World Cup was won more than once only by Italy, Chile, Germany, Norway, Netherlands and Sweden that is also the most victorious NT, winning World Cups I, II, III and V, VI, VII (at the time, Sverige had a significant advantage in quality of players due to the age of their league and the number of teams in it).&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&#039;&#039;&amp;lt;small&amp;gt;updated: 20/09/2020&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|WC}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|SWE|6|2|2|10}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|CHI|3|1|2|6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|ITA|2|2|2|6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|NED|2|2|1|5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|NOR|2|0|2|4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|DEU|2|0|1|3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|SUI|1|3|1|5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|POL|1|1|7|9}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|DAN|1|1|4|6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|ROM|1|1|3|5}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|AUT|1|1|2|4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|CZE|1|1|2|4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|RUS|1|1|2|4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|SVN|1|1|1|3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|CAN|1|1|1|3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|GRE|1|1|0|2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|EST|1|0|3|4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|FIN|1|0|5|6}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|BUL|1|0|1|2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|CHN|1|0|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|LUX|1|0|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|POR|1|0|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|ENG|0|2|2|4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|HUN|0|2|2|4}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|ESP|0|1|6|7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|TUR|0|1|2|3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|BEL|0|1|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|BOL|0|1|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|IRQ|0|1|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|IRN|0|1|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|ISR|0|1|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|SCO|0|1|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|UKR|0|1|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|URU|0|1|0|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|SER|0|0|3|3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|USA|0|0|3|3}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|LAT|0|0|2|2}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|MAS|0|0|1|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|MLT|0|0|1|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|OCE|0|0|1|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|TAN|0|0|1|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCRankingTable|VEN|0|0|1|1}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Finals ==&lt;br /&gt;
The [[World_Cup_I_-_Final#Line-up|first final]] was played on 28 April 2002 in Japan between Sweden and England. &lt;br /&gt;
Only two times a final went on to extra-time and both times they ended at [[penalty shoot-out]].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
National teams that played more finals are Sweden (8 finals, 6 victories and 2 defeats), Netherlands (2 victories and 2 defeats), Italy and Chile (2 victories and 1 defeat both).&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|table}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXXIII – Final|Final 33]]  |10/12/2021|SVN|{{WCFRes|5|3|2|2}}|ITA| Sureños F.C|Los Sureños F.C|121 655|{{WeatherC}}|664332179}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXXII – Final|Final 32]]  |02/05/2021|SUI|{{WCFRes|3|0|1|0}}|AUT|Dombo Arena|Squadra Verde|206 865|{{WeatherO}}|675030014}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXXI – Final|Final 31]]  |20/09/2020|CHN|{{WCFRes|1|0|0|0}}|IRN|Áit Te|Na Madraí Camarúnacha|207 592|{{WeatherO}}|664332179}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXX – Final|Final 30]]   |09/02/2020|AUT|{{WCFRes|2|1|2|0}}|ISR|La maison dorée de Samarkand|Red Star Cotonou|204 542|{{WeatherO}}|653592738}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXIX – Final|Final 29]]  |30/06/2019|LUX|{{WCFRes|3|1|1|1}}|NED|naša ulica|Marinko i Marija|84 248|{{WeatherC}}|643230879}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXVIII – Final|Final 28]]|18/11/2018|ROU|{{WCFRes|2|1|1|1}}|IRQ|FK Deep Arena|FK Deep|210 000|{{WeatherO}}|632970730}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXVII – Final|Final 27]] |08/04/2018|ITA|{{WCFRes|3|1|1|0}}|URU|Oceania Arena|FC Léchelle|384 850|{{WeatherC}}|622006312}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXVI – Final|Final 26]]  |27/08/2017|ITA|{{WCFRes|4|2|1|1}}|HUN|ByteDom Colisseum|C ++|202 844|{{WeatherC}}|610075663}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXV – Final|Final 25]]   |15/01/2017|NED|{{WCFRes|5|1|3|0}}|RUS|POLSKA GOLA!|yafi team|177 929|{{WeatherR}}|597973272}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXIV - Final|Final 24]]  |05/06/2016|NED|{{WCFRes|4|1|2|1}}|ITA|orgaaniliselt filtreeritud sakuga kastetud|JK isaac|194 293|{{WeatherC}}|570117946}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXIII - Final|Final 23]] |25/10/2015|CAN|{{WCFRes|3|2|2|1}}|CHI|Indonesia Bersatu|KI - Satu Indonesia FC|148 943|{{WeatherS}}|542106340}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXII - Final|Final 22]]  |15/03/2015|CHI|{{WCFRes|2|2|2|2|2|2|7|5}}|NED|►Sexador de Pollos Stadium ◄|Humanoides11|126 009|{{WeatherC}}|513503809}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XXI - Final|Final 21]]   |03/08/2014|CHI|{{WCFRes|5|1|3|1}}|SWI|Caldeirão Salompaz|Salompaz FC|141 144|{{WeatherO}}|484403483}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XX - Final|Final 20]]    |22/12/2013|FIN|{{WCFRes|4|3|2|1}}|SWI|Ziaullah Khoury Stadium|Sfax AC|159 777|{{WeatherC}}|455460372}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XIX - Final|Final 19]]   |12/05/2013|BUL|{{WCFRes|2|2|2|2|2|2|8|7}}|HUN|BASTER|sahmat|141 589|{{WeatherO}}|425951126}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XVIII - Final|Final 18]] |30/09/2012|POL|{{WCFRes|2|1|1|1}}|SVN|Givat Ada Arena|Beitar Givat Ada FC|143 883|{{WeatherS}}|395716143}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XVII - Final|Final 17]]  |19/02/2012|CHI|{{WCFRes|1|0|0|0}}|SUI|National Soca Stadium|Jokeymen FC|120 000|{{WeatherC}}|364958644}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XVI - Final|Final 16]]   |10/07/2011|DEN|{{WCFRes|2|1|0|1}}|SWE|Swatantra Hind Stadium|Arsenal_1986|153 831|{{WeatherC}}|333989941}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XV - Final|Final 15]]    |28/11/2010|NOR|{{WCFRes|2|0|1|0}}|BOL|Field of Dreams|Ossi FC|148 262|{{WeatherO}}|302697295}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XIV - Final|Final 14]]   |08/04/2010|GRE|{{WCFRes|2|1|1|0}}|BEL|The City Of Berserk|genocide united|158 595|{{WeatherC}}|270904947}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XIII - Final|Final 13]]  |06/09/2009|GER|{{WCFRes|3|1|2|0}}|DEN|Gyziakos Arena|Gyziakos|169 355|{{WeatherC}}|238733161}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XII - Final|Final 12]]   |25/01/2009|RUS|{{WCFRes|2|0|0|0}}|GRE|Stadium Daniel Croitoru|lños imbecil|123 213|{{WeatherS}}|206816552}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup XI - Final|Final 11]]    |15/06/2008|CZE|{{WCFRes|2|1|0|0}}|UKR|champetters Arena|de champetters|77 997|{{WeatherO}}|175109856}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup X - Final|Final 10]]     |04/11/2007|POR|{{WCFRes|4|1|3|1}}|TUR|The Random Temple|God Save The Random FC|124 918|{{WeatherC}}|144073537}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup IX - Final|Final 9]]     |25/03/2007|EST|{{WCFRes|4|0|3|0}}|CZE|Куликово поле|Golden Horn|105 442|{{WeatherC}}|113818373}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup VIII - Final|Final 8]]   |13/08/2006|GER|{{WCFRes|3|1|1|1}}|ROM|Holstein Stadion|Sportfreunde Holstein|118 961|{{WeatherO}}|84529411}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{WCFinals|[[World Cup VII - Final|Final 7]]    |01/01/2006|SWE|{{WCFRes|3|1|2|0}}|ESP|Stoeffler Arena|barbapapa mafia|150 000|{{WeatherS}}|59461686}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{WCFinals|[[World Cup VI - Final|Final 6]]     |22-05-2005|SWE|{{WCFRes|8|0|5|0}}|SCO|S.C. Internacional RS Arena|S.C. Internacional RS|36 000|{{WeatherS}}|40175466}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{WCFinals|[[World Cup V - Final|Final 5]]      |10/10/2004|SWE|{{WCFRes|6|1|5|0}}|ENG|dongabis Arena|dongabis|94 644|{{WeatherC}}|24962880}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{WCFinals|[[World Cup IV - Final|Final 4]]     |29/02/2004|NOR|{{WCFRes|4|2|1|2}}|SWE|Truve FC Arena|Truve FC|66 337|{{WeatherC}}|14287675}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{WCFinals|[[World Cup III - Final|Final 3]]    |20/07/2003|SWE|{{WCFRes|4|0|1|0}}|CAN|De Korenwolf|Dronken Dudes United|29 147|{{WeatherC}}|9230871}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{WCFinals|[[World Cup II - Final|Final 2]]     |08/12/2002|SWE|{{WCFRes|5|0|3|0}}|POL|Antonio Vespucio Liberti - &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;El Monumental|Super River Plate|76 862|{{WeatherO}}|4629248}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{WCFinals|[[World Cup I - Final|Final 1]]      |28/04/2002|SWE|{{WCFRes|4|1|4|0}}|ENG|Shirayuri Skydome|Shirayuri Sky|62 015|{{WeatherC}}|2372464}}&lt;br /&gt;
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Legend:&lt;br /&gt;
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:{{Note|ref-1}}1 Click on match result to link to the Hattrick.org source page.&lt;br /&gt;
: ( ) = half time result    &lt;br /&gt;
: AET = after extra time&lt;br /&gt;
: pen. = penalties     &lt;br /&gt;
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==HT-Press==&lt;br /&gt;
 Interview with NT Golden coaches&lt;br /&gt;
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 Written by HPE-Flatron (26/12/2015 16:12)&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;One can say that, being the coach of a National Team, requests a lot of responsibility about touching your goal/limit and making sure the community is happy about their country&#039;s results. But, the real hero is the user who manages to receive the gold medal at the World Cup.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;How does it feel to succeed? We asked it to the &amp;quot;Golden coaches&amp;quot;, the managers who won the World Cup: the elite of the elite.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Here are the replies of the gold medal winning NT Coaches&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC V, Sweden, DrPOMO (57484)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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After being assistant manager for the Swedish National Team for five seasons, I was persuaded to run for the National Manager position.&lt;br /&gt;
When I was assisting DrDDD, Sweden won WC II and WC III. When Norway won WC IV, I knew that they have made a few smart decisions which made them entering the tournament with much higher team spirit than Sweden. I was convinced that I could learn from this and bring the WC back home again.&lt;br /&gt;
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I remember it was tough protecting the Swedish players from being murdered. That took a lot of effort.&lt;br /&gt;
When the WC V tournament started, Sweden had maximum Team Spirit and the best players. Anything but a victory would have been disappointing. Some of the matches required a lot of analysis before setting the match orders, but in the end one of the strongest feelings was relief. Everybody had expected Sweden to win WC V. I was though of course also very happy, but also exhausted.&lt;br /&gt;
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After that, WC was never the same. No nation has ever been as dominating as Sweden were during the first five World Cups.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC VII, Sweden, GM‑Tonkan (8062)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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When we stood victorious for the last time after a long row of gold medals, the community was impressed and happy. But, to be honest, the Swedish community by this point only had a small interest in the national team, so it was not as big as I would have liked. Although it was a exciting championship with a lot of great and close game between a Swedish national team that no longer could been so unbeatable. So, I am sorry for all the users that was not interested because it was a great championship.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC VIII, Germany, GM‑Rolli (185302)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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I needed a few runs in the elections before I became the NT coach. I was elected during a campaign because the current coach had left Hattrick. It was very surprising to me that so many people believed in me and gave me their votes. After the final victory, I felt happy and I was also very proud. Also, I was grateful for all the people that helped me with the set up for final. It was a really tight game and I was happy to crown the World Cup with the gold medal.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC IX, Estonia, kyps_ee (94872)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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It was big responsibility while Estonia had a very active HT community. In that time, we had already team which was equal strong even against the bigger countries.&lt;br /&gt;
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The feeling after winning the final was unbelievable. Whole community was full of joy.&lt;br /&gt;
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At same time, I was morally exhausted because in campaign we had a lot of tight situations.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC X, Portugal, brusque (staff member) (2119007)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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At the time we wanted the challenge of playing Hattrick at its most difficult level the way we thought it should be played. We were able to do that quite well and, most importantly, were capable of immersing the Portuguese community in the whole process. It was hectic, loud and a lot of fun. It was also the realization that Hattrick, as a game, would never again be that rewarding for ourselves.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC XI, Czech Republic, Ziky1 (1795287)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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Leading National Team was a huge honor, challenge and simultaneously I saw it as a commitment. When I took over the team, I wanted to win WC (what many considered impossible according to the quality of our team) and because of this I gave maximal preparation to every single match. Detailed analysis of each opponent was matter of course. When I managed to win WC, it was indescribable feeling. I felt euphoric as if we won the real football WC.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC XIV, Greece, cheetoss (3909171)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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There isn&#039;t Hattrick without National Teams. The emotions we felt those days until the conquest of our gold medal can not be described in words. For all of us, the National team was our first team. It was our school for the game. Our passion to play.... We felt in love with the team and then we felt in love with the game :)&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC XV, Norge, HPE‑regia5 (911825)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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To win the World Cup with Norge was something special. They&#039;re great people, and I love to be part of that community (I also attended 2 meetings in Oslo). To win the World Cup for them, was sublime. They had trust in me, and I repayed them with an unexpected success. And, on a personal point of view, it was the result of months/years of hard work. I&#039;ll always have Norge in my heart, and I&#039;ll always remember the players who won the Cup with me, and all the managers who helped me in the process.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC XVI, Denmark, Junker (1540377)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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For me it was a &amp;quot;must try&amp;quot; thing to be a national coach. And when the NT team went out in round two/tree in my first turn I was so disappointed. This was not what I wanted to do. Fortunate enough, the community elected me for the second turn. And this time it went much better. We won the final against Sweden. After this people always think that I must be knowing everything about Hattrick, and really: I do not.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC XVII, Chile, TituladoBugnosSchool (4704242)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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To be the Chile&#039;s NT Coach was the best experience in all my HT-life. I had a really good time leading my national team, thinking how to play and talking and joking with all the friends I knew beeing the coach. I think National Teams are my favourite part of HT, and when we won our 1st gold I was very happy and I thought: &amp;quot;mission accomplished&amp;quot;.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC XVIII, Poland, star‑ter (6896373)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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The successful World Cup campaign with the Polish NT was the highlight of my career in Hattrick. It&#039;s not just because we won the most important trophy in the game, but also because we managed to do it as a community, where more than a hundred people contributed to the success. The interaction between people - the teamwork or cooperation on one hand and rivalry and competition on the other - is definitely my favourite aspect of the game.&lt;br /&gt;
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&#039;&#039;&#039;WC XXIII, Canada, VsTheWorld (2525883)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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Scouts, advisers and, of course, trainers deserve most of the credit. I&#039;m happy for all that put any amount of work into the team, to have that work validated with a win. Being the leader was only a small part of it all.&lt;br /&gt;
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As for how I felt when we won the gold medal, &amp;quot;shocked&amp;quot; sums it up nicely. Shocked that luck was finally on our side. :)&lt;br /&gt;
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== See also ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[U-20 World Cup]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Election]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Hattrick:HattrickWikiProject World Cup]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{WorldCupNav}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:World Cup|*W]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Competitions]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
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		<title>Future Coach</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: /* Track experience gain */&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;[[image:Coachtobe.gif|thumb|A player before and after promotion to coach]]&lt;br /&gt;
A &#039;&#039;&#039;future coach&#039;&#039;&#039; or &#039;&#039;coach-to-be&#039;&#039; is a [[player]] who is candidate to be [[coach]] for a team one day or later. &lt;br /&gt;
The conversion is usually cheaper than buying a coach from outside.&lt;br /&gt;
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== Leadership ==&lt;br /&gt;
It&#039;s more reasonable to consider for [[Coach#Internal_Promotion|conversion]] only players with high leadership, as otherwise the [[Coach#External_Coaches|external coach]] is much more easier. As with regular [[skill]]s, leadership has [[sub-level]]s, so getting the precise value is not possible. That means that the new coach begins with &amp;quot;high&amp;quot; or &amp;quot;low&amp;quot; leadership sub-level. This is not a little difference, since the first drop in skill can take place between 112 (if low leadership) and 335 (if high leadership) days from the promotion.&lt;br /&gt;
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== Experience ==&lt;br /&gt;
Despite it&#039;s possible to convert a player with weak [[leadership]] into a coach, a player becomes worthy a conversion when he&#039;s [[Denominations#Form_.2F_Leadership_.2F_Coach_Skills_.288.29|passable]] or better in [[experience]]. &lt;br /&gt;
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Since a player needs to gain 28 experience points during matches to advance to next level of experience is it possible to know the precise value of experience of a player. This is useful when you are waiting for the next pop to convert your future coach.&lt;br /&gt;
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=== Track experience gain ===&lt;br /&gt;
In general you can not see exact amount of points. However there is a process for players who:&lt;br /&gt;
* have a minimum of &#039;&#039;inadequate&#039;&#039; experience,&lt;br /&gt;
* have been in your club for at the least 16 weeks (1 season).&lt;br /&gt;
For other players there is sadly not any good way to estimate the experience points. &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;small&amp;gt;{{Based on opinion}}&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
How can I see how many experience points a player has earned? &lt;br /&gt;
An effective method for calculation of player&#039;s experience gain on the basis of how much it costs to turn the player into a coach. To do that check the price for making him an &#039;&#039;inadequate&#039;&#039; that you need, no matter how high a level of experience the player has. His tactical skills are not important. Remember that &amp;lt;blockquote&amp;gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;1 Level Experience = 28 XP points&#039;&#039;&#039;&amp;lt;/blockquote&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
All you need is the following table: &lt;br /&gt;
{| bgcolor=black cellspacing=0 cellpadding=2 style=&amp;quot;border:4px double grey; box-shadow: 10px 10px 8px #888888; font-family:Sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-weight:bold; border-collapse:collapse; text-align:center;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+ Experience points based on how much it costs in US$/€ to turn him into coach {{ref|ref-1}}&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#b0c4de style=&amp;quot;border-bottom:1px solid grey; &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! colspan=2 style=&amp;quot;border-right:4px double grey;&amp;quot; | Sublevel || colspan=9 | Level of Experience&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#b0c4de style=&amp;quot;border-bottom:4px double grey;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=2 style=&amp;quot;border-right:4px double grey;&amp;quot; | XP Points (%) || width=10%| Inadequate || width=10%| Passable || width=10%| Solid || width=10%| Excellent || width=10%| Formidable || width=10%| Outstanding || width=10%| Brilliant || width=10%| Magnificent || width=10%| World&amp;amp;nbsp;class&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;color:white&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background:#ff6;; color:black; text-align:center&amp;quot; | 0 || style=&amp;quot;background:#ff6; border-right:4px double grey&amp;quot; | &amp;lt;small&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;color:#888;&amp;quot;&amp;gt;(~1%)&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|43&amp;amp;nbsp;800 || 35&amp;amp;nbsp;200 || 29&amp;amp;nbsp;400 || 25&amp;amp;nbsp;200 || 21&amp;amp;nbsp;900 || 19&amp;amp;nbsp;500 || 17&amp;amp;nbsp;400 || 15&amp;amp;nbsp;900 || 14&amp;amp;nbsp;500 &lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;color:white&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background:#ff6; color:black; text-align:center;&amp;quot; | 1 || style=&amp;quot;background:#ff6; border-right:4px double grey; color:#888;&amp;quot; | (~4%)&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|43&amp;amp;nbsp;100 || 34&amp;amp;nbsp;700 || 29&amp;amp;nbsp;000 || 25&amp;amp;nbsp;000 || 21 700 || 19&amp;amp;nbsp;300 || 17&amp;amp;nbsp;300 || 15&amp;amp;nbsp;800 || ----&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;color:white&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background:#ff6; color:black; text-align:left;&amp;quot;| &amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;2&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;3 || style=&amp;quot;color:#888; background:#ff6; border-right:4px double grey&amp;quot; | (&amp;amp;nbsp;5&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;9%)&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|42&amp;amp;nbsp;300 || 34&amp;amp;nbsp;200 || 28&amp;amp;nbsp;600 || 24&amp;amp;nbsp;700 || 21&amp;amp;nbsp;500 || 19&amp;amp;nbsp;200 || 17&amp;amp;nbsp;200 || 15&amp;amp;nbsp;700 || ---&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;color:white&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background:#ff6; color:black; text-align:left;&amp;quot;| &amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;4&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;5 || style=&amp;quot;color:#888; background:#ff6; border-right:4px double grey&amp;quot; | (10&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;17%)&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|41&amp;amp;nbsp;600 || 33&amp;amp;nbsp;700 || 28&amp;amp;nbsp;300 || 24&amp;amp;nbsp;500 || 21&amp;amp;nbsp;300 || 19&amp;amp;nbsp;000 || 17&amp;amp;nbsp;100 || 15&amp;amp;nbsp;600 || --&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;color:white&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background:#ff6; color:black; text-align:left;&amp;quot;| &amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;6&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;7 || style=&amp;quot;color:#888; background:#ff6; border-right:4px double grey&amp;quot; | (17&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;24%)&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|40&amp;amp;nbsp;900 || 33&amp;amp;nbsp;300 || 28&amp;amp;nbsp;000 || 24&amp;amp;nbsp;200 || 21&amp;amp;nbsp;100 || 18&amp;amp;nbsp;900 || 17&amp;amp;nbsp;000 || 15&amp;amp;nbsp;500 || -&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;color:white&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background:#ff6; color:black; text-align:left;&amp;quot;| &amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;8&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;9 || style=&amp;quot;color:#888; background:#ff6; border-right:4px double grey&amp;quot; | (25&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;32%)&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|40&amp;amp;nbsp;300 || 32&amp;amp;nbsp;800 || 27&amp;amp;nbsp;700 || 23&amp;amp;nbsp;800 || 21&amp;amp;nbsp;000 || 18&amp;amp;nbsp;700 || 16&amp;amp;nbsp;800 || 15&amp;amp;nbsp;400 || &lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;color:white&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background:#ff6; color:black; text-align:left;&amp;quot;| 10&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;11 || style=&amp;quot;color:#888; background:#ff6; border-right:4px double grey&amp;quot; | (33&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;40%)&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|39&amp;amp;nbsp;600 || 32&amp;amp;nbsp;400 || 27&amp;amp;nbsp;400 || 23&amp;amp;nbsp;500 || 20&amp;amp;nbsp;800 || 18&amp;amp;nbsp;600 || 16&amp;amp;nbsp;700 || 15&amp;amp;nbsp;300 || 	&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;color:white&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background:#ff6; color:black; text-align:left;&amp;quot;| 12&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;13 || style=&amp;quot;color:#888; background:#ff6; border-right:4px double grey&amp;quot; | (41&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;48%)&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|39&amp;amp;nbsp;000 || 32&amp;amp;nbsp;000 || 27&amp;amp;nbsp;100 || 23&amp;amp;nbsp;300 || 20&amp;amp;nbsp;600 || 18&amp;amp;nbsp;500 || 16&amp;amp;nbsp;600 || 15&amp;amp;nbsp;200 || 	&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;color:white&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background:#ff6; color:black; text-align:left;&amp;quot;| 14&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;15 || style=&amp;quot;color:#888; background:#ff6; border-right:4px double grey&amp;quot; | (49&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;55%)&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|38&amp;amp;nbsp;400 || 31&amp;amp;nbsp;600 || 26&amp;amp;nbsp;800 || 23&amp;amp;nbsp;100 || 20&amp;amp;nbsp;400 || 18&amp;amp;nbsp;300 || 16&amp;amp;nbsp;500 || 15&amp;amp;nbsp;100 || 	&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;color:white&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background:#ff6; color:black; text-align:left;&amp;quot;| 16&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;17 || style=&amp;quot;color:#888; background:#ff6; border-right:4px double grey&amp;quot; | (56&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;62%)&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|37&amp;amp;nbsp;800 || 31&amp;amp;nbsp;200 || 26&amp;amp;nbsp;500 || 22&amp;amp;nbsp;900 || 20&amp;amp;nbsp;300 || 18&amp;amp;nbsp;200 || 16&amp;amp;nbsp;400 || 15&amp;amp;nbsp;000 || 	&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;color:white&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background:#ff6; color:black; text-align:left;&amp;quot;| 18&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;19 || style=&amp;quot;color:#888; background:#ff6; border-right:4px double grey&amp;quot; | (63&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;69%)&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|37&amp;amp;nbsp;300 || 30&amp;amp;nbsp;800 || 26&amp;amp;nbsp;300 || 22&amp;amp;nbsp;700 || 20&amp;amp;nbsp;100 || 18&amp;amp;nbsp;100 || 16&amp;amp;nbsp;300 || 14&amp;amp;nbsp;900 || 	&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;color:white&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background:#ff6; color:black; text-align:left;&amp;quot;| 20&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;21 || style=&amp;quot;color:#888; background:#ff6; border-right:4px double grey&amp;quot; | (70&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;76%)&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|36&amp;amp;nbsp;700 || 30&amp;amp;nbsp;400 || 26&amp;amp;nbsp;000 || 22&amp;amp;nbsp;500 || 20&amp;amp;nbsp;000 || 17&amp;amp;nbsp;800 || 16&amp;amp;nbsp;200 || 14&amp;amp;nbsp;800 || 	&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;color:white&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background:#ff6; color:black; text-align:left;&amp;quot;| 22&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;23 || style=&amp;quot;color:#888; background:#ff6; border-right:4px double grey&amp;quot; | (77&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;84%)&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|36&amp;amp;nbsp;200 || 30&amp;amp;nbsp;100 || 25&amp;amp;nbsp;700 || 22&amp;amp;nbsp;300 || 19&amp;amp;nbsp;800 || 17&amp;amp;nbsp;700 || 16&amp;amp;nbsp;100 || 14&amp;amp;nbsp;700 || &lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;color:white&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background:#ff6; color:black; text-align:left;&amp;quot;| 24&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;25 || style=&amp;quot;color:#888; background:#ff6; border-right:4px double grey&amp;quot; | (85&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;92%)&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|35&amp;amp;nbsp;700 || 29&amp;amp;nbsp;700 || 25&amp;amp;nbsp;500 || 22&amp;amp;nbsp;100 || 19&amp;amp;nbsp;600 || 17&amp;amp;nbsp;600 || 16&amp;amp;nbsp;000 || 14&amp;amp;nbsp;600 || 	&lt;br /&gt;
|- style=&amp;quot;color:white&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background:#ff6; color:black; text-align:left;&amp;quot;| 26&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;27 || style=&amp;quot;color:#888; background:#ff6; border-right:4px double grey&amp;quot; | (93&amp;amp;nbsp;to&amp;amp;nbsp;99%)&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|35&amp;amp;nbsp;200 || 29&amp;amp;nbsp;400 || 25&amp;amp;nbsp;200 || 21&amp;amp;nbsp;900 || 19&amp;amp;nbsp;500 || 17&amp;amp;nbsp;400 || 15&amp;amp;nbsp;900 || 14&amp;amp;nbsp;500 || 	&lt;br /&gt;
|}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Do this:&lt;br /&gt;
* choose my club and &amp;quot;training&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
* click &amp;quot;Change Coach&amp;quot; and then &amp;quot;use existing player&amp;quot;,&lt;br /&gt;
* choose the player you want to investigate,&lt;br /&gt;
* see how much it costs to make him into an &#039;&#039;inadequate&#039;&#039; coach,&lt;br /&gt;
* compared the price to the &#039;&#039;table above&#039;&#039; and in that way you can see how many points your player has gained.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For example: &amp;lt;blockquote&amp;gt;If the player&#039;s convertion costs 21 000 € it means that he has Formidable experience with between 8 and 9 experience points.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; This means he is lacking at least 19 point to next level.&amp;lt;/blockquote&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Hoarding of Future Coaches ==&lt;br /&gt;
The &amp;quot;Future Coaches Hype&amp;quot; was a very widespread phenomenon around 2020. The problem there was that many users were investing in players that had little use on the field, but who had the profile to be converted to coaches in the future. Since these players were not expected to drop in value at all, despite becoming older and receiving no training, they became a way of holding cash for the future outside the [[accountant|Board Reserves system]].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
A broad review of the in-game economy was started to reduce the practice. After the changes announced in Autumn 20020 which should have affected the pricing of “Future Coaches”, the first attempt ended up cancelling in the end. The proposal was to solve hoarding of “Future Coaches” by making them more expensive to convert, thus essentially killing the market for them overnight, but it was too heavy-handed and it didn’t even solve the real problem, as other types of players could be used in a similar way. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
To redefine the problem, the [[Hattrick Team]] aimed for a reform where the Board Reserves [[transfer#Board money|absorb excess cash generated]] by future coaches trading, to access that cash in a controlled manner.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Footnotes ==&lt;br /&gt;
#{{note|ref-}} &#039;&#039;Carlei&#039;&#039;, manager of the team [[SIF Bryggen]], was the first to publishing all the necessary information [http://www.manager.brygge.dk/Hattrick/experience.htm in a page].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Game Concepts]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://wiki.hattrick.org/index.php?title=Craiova_Champions&amp;diff=447864</id>
		<title>Craiova Champions</title>
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		<updated>2021-12-01T13:27:56Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Fopper: /* Hattrick Masters */&lt;/p&gt;
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|-&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
{{s-start|header=International titles}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{succession box|before=[[Orda Balorda Urbino]]|bseasons=Season 42|title=[[Hattrick Masters Winners|Hattrick Masters]]|seasons=Season 43|after=[[FC Wiehlmys]]|aseasons=Season 44}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{succession box extended|rowsl=1|rowsm=2|rowsr=1|before=[[Erdo]]|bseasons=Season 39|title=[[Hattrick Masters Winners|Hattrick Masters]]|seasons=Season 40|after=[[FC Holcim]]|aseasons=Season 41}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=3 |&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox/Club&lt;br /&gt;
| lastedit = 09-11-2012&lt;br /&gt;
| title    =&lt;br /&gt;
| clubname = Craiova Champions&lt;br /&gt;
| teamid   = 694577&lt;br /&gt;
| logourl  = [[File:FC_U_Craiova_1948_logo.png]]&lt;br /&gt;
| htuser   = sayyourpray&lt;br /&gt;
| fullname = Craiova Champions&lt;br /&gt;
| shortname= Champions&lt;br /&gt;
| nickname = &lt;br /&gt;
| region   = Dolj&lt;br /&gt;
| country  = ROU&lt;br /&gt;
| continent= [[Eastern Europe|Eastern]] [[Europe]]&lt;br /&gt;
| founded  = 10-08-2005&lt;br /&gt;
| arena    = PrayandPlay Arena&lt;br /&gt;
| seats    = 83 000&lt;br /&gt;
| fanclub  = &lt;br /&gt;
| fansize  = &lt;br /&gt;
| kit1     = [[image:Craiovakit.jpg|135px]]&lt;br /&gt;
| kit2     = &lt;br /&gt;
| prizeshelf =  {{masters}}{{masters}}{{goldenboot}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{cup}}{{cup}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;{{DivI}}{{DivI}}{{DivI}}{{DivI}}{{DivI}}{{DivI}}&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; {{DivII}} {{DivIII}} {{DivIV}} {{DivV}} {{DivVI}} {{DivVI}} {{DivVII}}}}&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&#039;&#039;&#039;Craiova Champions&#039;&#039;&#039; was a [[România|Romanian]] team managed by [[User:sayyourpray|sayyourpray]] winner of the [[Hattrick Masters XIII]] and [[Hattrick Masters XVI]]. &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
The team became national champion in season 24, 26, 27, 28, 30 and 31 and won the [[Cupa României]] in season 28 and 29.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Season 28 is the best for the team, with an incredible [[treble]] of all collectable titles (Masters, Goldenboot, National Cup and Top Division).&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Club History ==&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;sortable&amp;quot; border=0 cellspacing=2 cellpadding=0 style=&amp;quot;border:1px solid grey; text-align:center; background:#b0c4de&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
!  &#039;&#039;&#039;Season&#039;&#039;&#039; !! &#039;&#039;&#039;Division&#039;&#039;&#039; !! &#039;&#039;&#039;Position&#039;&#039;&#039; !! width= 20%| &#039;&#039;&#039;Cup&#039;&#039;&#039; !! &#039;&#039;&#039;Hattrick Masters&#039;&#039;&#039;!! class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot;| &#039;&#039;&#039;Trophies&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#e9e9e9&lt;br /&gt;
|49 (37) || VI.536 || 8 || 1 || - ||&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#f9f9f9&lt;br /&gt;
|48 (36) ||  V.93  || 8 || 1 || - ||&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#e9e9e9&lt;br /&gt;
|47 (35) ||  IV.8  || 8 || 1 || - ||&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#f9f9f9&lt;br /&gt;
|46 (34) ||  III.2 || 8 || 1 || - ||&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#e9e9e9&lt;br /&gt;
|45 (33) ||  II.1  || 8 || 1 || - ||&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#f9f9f9&lt;br /&gt;
|44 (32) ||[[Liga I]]|| 8|| 3 || [[Hattrick Masters XVII|Round 1]]||&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#e9e9e9&lt;br /&gt;
|43 (31) || Liga I ||&#039;&#039;&#039;1&#039;&#039;&#039;|| 7 || &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Hattrick Masters XVI|Winner]]&#039;&#039;&#039;||{{masters|25}}{{DivI|25}}&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#f9f9f9&lt;br /&gt;
|42 (30) || Liga I ||&#039;&#039;&#039;1&#039;&#039;&#039;|| 10 || [[Hattrick Masters XV|Round 4]]||{{DivI|25}}&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#e9e9e9&lt;br /&gt;
|41 (29) || Liga I || 2 || &#039;&#039;&#039;Winner&#039;&#039;&#039; || [[Hattrick Masters XIV|Round 3]]||{{cup|29}}&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#f9f9f9&lt;br /&gt;
|40 (28) || Liga I ||&#039;&#039;&#039;1&#039;&#039;&#039;|| &#039;&#039;&#039;Winner&#039;&#039;&#039; || &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Hattrick Masters XIII|Winner]]&#039;&#039;&#039;||{{masters|25}}{{goldenboot|29}}{{cup|29}}{{DivI|25}}&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#e9e9e9&lt;br /&gt;
|39 (27) || Liga I ||&#039;&#039;&#039;1&#039;&#039;&#039;|| 9 || [[Hattrick Masters XII|Round 5]]||{{DivI|25}}&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#f9f9f9&lt;br /&gt;
|38 (26) || Liga I ||&#039;&#039;&#039;1&#039;&#039;&#039;|| 8 || -||{{DivI|25}}&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#e9e9e9&lt;br /&gt;
|37 (25) || Liga I || 3 || 12 || [[Hattrick Masters X|Round 4]]||&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#f9f9f9&lt;br /&gt;
|36 (24) || Liga I ||&#039;&#039;&#039;1&#039;&#039;&#039;|| 12 || - ||{{DivI|25}}&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#e9e9e9&lt;br /&gt;
|35 (23) ||  II.3  ||&#039;&#039;&#039;1&#039;&#039;&#039;|| 12 || - ||{{DivII|25}}&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#f9f9f9&lt;br /&gt;
|34 (22) || III.4  ||&#039;&#039;&#039;1&#039;&#039;&#039; || 12 || - || {{DivIII|25}}&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#e9e9e9&lt;br /&gt;
|33 (21) || IV.49  ||&#039;&#039;&#039;1&#039;&#039;&#039; || 8 || - || {{DivIV|25}}&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#f9f9f9&lt;br /&gt;
|32 (20  ||  V.45  ||&#039;&#039;&#039;1&#039;&#039;&#039; || 6 || - || {{DivV|25}}&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#e9e9e9&lt;br /&gt;
|31 (19) || VI.865 ||&#039;&#039;&#039;1&#039;&#039;&#039; || 6 || - || {{DivVI|25}}&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#f9f9f9&lt;br /&gt;
|30 (18) || VI.865 || 2 || 5 || - ||&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#e9e9e9&lt;br /&gt;
|29 (17) || VI.865 || 3 || 3 || - ||&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#f9f9f9&lt;br /&gt;
|28 (16) || VI.865 ||&#039;&#039;&#039;1&#039;&#039;&#039;|| 4 || - || {{DivVI|27}}&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#e9e9e9&lt;br /&gt;
|27 (15) || VII.216||&#039;&#039;&#039;1&#039;&#039;&#039;|| 1 || - || {{DivVII|20}}&lt;br /&gt;
|- bgcolor=#f9f9f9&lt;br /&gt;
|26 (14) || VII.216|| 3 || - || - ||&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Topscorer == &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Topscorers|season=43 (31)|country=CHN|Sima Chin Yu|goals=7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Topscorers|season=42 (30)|country=NOR|Finn Eide|goals=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Topscorers|season=41 (29)|country=CZE|Juraj Jirásek|goals=13}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Topscorers|season=40 (28)|country=CZE|Juraj Jirásek|goals=9}}:[[Hattrick_Masters_XIII#Top_Scorers|Hattrick Masters Top Scorers]]{{goldenboot|25}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Topscorers|season=39 (27)|country=NED|Haaije Ferwerda|goals=12}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Topscorers|season=38 (26)|country=NED|Haaije Ferwerda|goals=17}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Topscorers|season=37 (25)|country=NED|Haaije Ferwerda|goals=17}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Topscorers|season=36 (24)|country=SWE|Tomas Larsson|goals=20}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Topscorers|season=35 (23)|country=ROU|Ioachim Cozma|goals=15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Topscorers|season=34 (22)|country=SWE|Tomas Larsson|goals=14}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Topscorers|season=33 (21)|country=SWE|Tomas Larsson|goals=24}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{s-start|header=National titles}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{succession box||before=[[Zatopek 2]]|bseasons=Season 39|title=[[România#Cupa_Rom.C3.A2niei_champions|Cupa României]]|seasons=Seasons 40, 41|after=[[F.C. MILCOV]]|aseasons=Season 42}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{succession box extended|rowsl=1|rowsm=3|rowsr=1|before=[[Petrolul Ploiesti]]|aseasons|bseasons=Season 35|title=[[România#League_champions|Liga I]]|seasons=Seasons 36|after=[[Chimica Târnăveni]]|aseasons=Season 37}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{succession box extended|rowsl=1|rowsm=4|rowsr=1|before=[[Super_Stars]]|bseasons=Season 37|title=[[România#League_champions|Liga I]]|seasons=Seasons 38-40|after=[[Chimica Târnăveni]]|aseasons=Season 41}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{succession box extended|rowsl=1|rowsm=5|rowsr=1|before=[[Chimica Târnăveni]]|bseasons=Season 41|title=[[România#League_champions|Liga I]]|seasons=Seasons 42-43|after=[[`FC Oradea`]]|aseasons=Season 44}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Hattrick Masters ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{| cellspacing=1 style=&amp;quot;border:1px solid #aaa; font-size:88%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|- valign=bottom&lt;br /&gt;
| {{parameter|}} &lt;br /&gt;
| {{paralevel|round=4}}{{paralevel||37}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{paralevel|round=0}}{{paralevel||38}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{paralevel|round=5}}{{paralevel||39}}&lt;br /&gt;
| &#039;&#039;&#039;{{paralevel|round=8}}&#039;&#039;&#039;{{paralevel||40}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{paralevel|round=3}}{{paralevel||41}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{paralevel|round=4}}{{paralevel||42}}&lt;br /&gt;
| &#039;&#039;&#039;{{paralevel|round=8}}&#039;&#039;&#039;{{paralevel||43}}&lt;br /&gt;
| {{paralevel|round=1}}{{paralevel||44}}&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Together with {{Flagicon|VEN}} [[Beltxis]], Craiova Champions is the only team that won two editions of the [[Hattrick Masters]].&lt;br /&gt;
* The club becomes national [[Double|double champion]] in season 40 and together with {{Flagicon|VEN}} [[Beltxis]] and {{Flagicon|BUL}} [[Big Battle Axe]], {{Flagicon|ROU}} Craiova Champions is the only team that ever got a [[treble]].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Romanian Clubs]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Double Champions]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Hattrick Masters Winners]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Fopper</name></author>
	</entry>
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