title: Football 7-a-side at the 2006 FESPIC Games
text: # Football 7-a-side at the 2006 FESPIC Games
  
  7-a-side football at the 2006 FESPIC Games were held 25 – 30 November 2006. There was 1 gold medals in this sport.
  
  ## Participating teams and officials
  
  ### Qualifying
  
  A total of five teams will qualify to compete in the football five a side competition. The host nation (Malaysia) automatically qualifies a team. A team may consist of a maximum of 14 athletes.
  
  | Means of qualification | Berths | Qualified |
  | - | - | - |
  | Host nation | 1 | Malaysia |
  | Asian Region | 4 | Iran China Japan South Korea |
  | Oceania Region | 1 | Australia |
  | Total | 6 | |
  
  ### Squads
  
  The individual teams contact following football gamblers on to:
  
  Group A
  
  | Iran | Japan | Malaysia |
  | - | - | - |
  
  Group A
  
  | Australia | China | South Korea |
  | - | - | - |
  
  ## Venues
  
  The venues to be used for the World Championships were located in Kuala Lumpur.
  
  | Kuala Lumpur | Kuala Lumpur | Kuala Lumpur |
  | - | - | - |
  | Stadium: Unknown] | | Kuala Lumpur |
  | Capacity: Unknown | | Kuala Lumpur |
  
  ## Format
  
  The first round, or group stage, was a competition between the 6 teams in two group, where engaged in a round-robin tournament within itself. The two best placed teams of each group play in the semifinals for the final. The third-place teams play the fifth place of the tournament.
  
  * Tie-breaking criteria for group play
  * The ranking of teams in each group was based on the following criteria:
  * Number of points
  * Goal difference
  * Number of goals scored
  * Number of points obtained in matches between tied teams
  * Goal difference in matches between tied teams
  * Number of goals scored in matches between tied teams
  * Drawing of lots
  
  Classification Athletes with a physical disability competed. The athlete's disability was caused by a non-progressive brain damage that affects motor control, such as cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injury or stroke. Athletes must be ambulant.
  
  Players were classified by level of disability.
  
  * C5: Athletes with difficulties when walking and running, but not in standing or when kicking the ball.
  * C6: Athletes with control and co-ordination problems of their upper limbs, especially when running.
  * C7: Athletes with hemiplegia.
  * C8: Athletes with minimal disability; must meet eligibility criteria and have an impairment that has impact on the sport of football.
  
  Teams must field at least one class C5 or C6 player at all times. No more than two players of class C8 are permitted to play at the same time.
  
  ## Group stage
  
  In the first group stage have seen the teams in a two group of three teams.
  
  ### Group A
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualified for |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Iran | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | +23 | 6 | Team play for position 1 – 4 |
  | 2 | Japan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | −7 | 3 | Team play for position 1 – 4 |
  | 3 | Malaysia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 0 | Team play for the position 5 |
  
  ### Group B
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualified for |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Australia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | +23 | 6 | Team play for position 1 – 4 |
  | 2 | China | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | −7 | 3 | Team play for position 1 – 4 |
  | 3 | South Korea | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 27 | Team play for the position 3 |
  
  ## Statistics
  
  ### Ranking
  
  | Rank | Team |
  | - | - |
  | | Iran |
  | | Australia |
  | | China |
  | 4. | Japan |
  | 5. | South Korea |
  | 6. | Malaysia |
  