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Blind Football: Chile conquered the first Intercontinental Cup
Date: October 4, 2023
Category: Blind football
The Blind Football national team of Chile is the winner of the first edition of the Intercontinental Cup, that took place in the city of Kochi India.
Chile defeated the national team of Costa Rica in the final (3-0) and in the bronze discussion, Poland defeated Korea (2-0).
The gold and silver medals manage to lead the stage group, B and A, respectively, with the following results:
Group A
1st – Costa Rica
2nd – Poland
3rd – Egypt
4th – Uzbekistan
5th – Greece
Group B
1st – Chile
2nd – Korea
3rd – India
4th – Kazakhstan
5th – Romania
September 26th
Uzbekistan vs Poland: 1-0
Costa Rica vs Egypt: 2-2
India vs Chile: 0-3
Korea vs Kazakhstan: 1-0
September 27th
Uzbekistan vs Greece: 0-0
Poland vs Egypt: 1-0
India vs Romania: 0-0
Chile vs Korea: 0-0
September 28th
Costa Rica vs Greece: 3-0
Uzbekistan vs Egypt: 0-1
India vs Korea: 1-1
Kazakhstan vs Romania: 1-0
September 29th
Poland vs Costa Rica: 1-3
Egypt vs Greece: 0-1
Chile vs Kazakhstan: 5-0
Korea vs Romania: 2-1
September 30th
Uzbekistan vs Costa Rica: 0-1
Poland vs Greece: 2-0
India vs Kazakhstan: 2-0
Chile vs Romania: 2-0
October 1st
9th Placement match
Greece vs Romania: 1-0
7th Placement match
Uzbekistan vs Kazakhstan: 1-0
Semi Final 1: Costa Rica vs Korea: 1-0
Semi Final 2: Chile vs Poland: 4-1
October 2nd
5th Placement match
Egypt vs India: 1-1. (3-2, penalty shoots)
3rd Placement match
Korea vs Poland: 0-2
FINAL
Costa Rica vs Chile 0-3
Final Standings
1st – Chile
2nd – Costa Rica
3rd – Poland
4th – Korea
5th – Egypt
6th – India
7th – Uzbekistan
8th – Kazakhstan
9th – Greece
10th – Romania
Awards
Best Goalkeeper: Choi Si Hong (Korea)
Top Scorer: Angel Flores (Costa Rica)
Fair Play: Romania
MVP: Victor Silva (Chile)