The 1988 Amputee Soccer World Cup (indoor) was the indoor tournament of the 3rd annual international competition of amputee football national men's teams. It was organized by the Amputee Soccer International, and was held in Seattle, United States, between 3 and 5 September 1988 simultaneously with outdoor championship. This is the first time in the World Cup series that two cups have been played - indoors and outdoors.
England won the title for the first time, defeating El Salvador in the final. The United States representative became bronze medalists.
Participating nations The following four nations competed in the tournament. Canada was represented by Vancouver Unipeds and Calgary; United States - by Seattle Athlete's Foot, Portland Team Oregon, Los Angeles Orthomedics, and Sacramento.
Preliminary round
Eight teams competed in the round-robin preliminary tournament. All games were played at the Woodinville Indoor Soccer Center.
The top four teams qualified for gold and bronze medal matches.
TeamPldWDLGFGAGDP England 3 3 0 0 ? ? ? 6 El Salvador 3 3 0 0 ? 1 ? 6 Los Angeles Orthomedics 4 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Calgary 6 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Seattle Athlete's Foot 3 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Vancouver Unipeds 3 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Portland Team Oregon 4 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Sacramento 4 ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
3 September 19888:00 PST England W – L Calgary Woodinville Indoor Soccer Center9:00 PST Seattle ? – ? Sacramento Woodinville Indoor Soccer Center10:00 PST Vancouver ? – ? Portland Woodinville Indoor Soccer Center11:00 PST El Salvador W – 0 Los Angeles Woodinville Indoor Soccer Center12:00 PST Calgary ? – ? Sacramento Woodinville Indoor Soccer Center14:00 PST Portland ? – ? Seattle Woodinville Indoor Soccer Center16:00 PST Vancouver L – W England Woodinville Indoor Soccer Center17:00 PST Calgary ? – ? Los Angeles Woodinville Indoor Soccer Center4 September 198808:00 PST England W – L Portland Woodinville Indoor Soccer Center09:00 PST El Salvador 3 – 1 Seattle Woodinville Indoor Soccer Center10:00 PST Sacramento ? – ? Los Angeles Woodinville Indoor Soccer Center13:00 PST Calgary ? – ? Sacramento Woodinville Indoor Soccer Center15:00 PST El Salvador W – 0 Calgary Woodinville Indoor Soccer Center16:00 PST Vancouver ? – ? Los Angeles Woodinville Indoor Soccer Center17:00 PST Calgary ? – ? Portland Woodinville Indoor Soccer Center
Medal matches
3rd place 5 September 19889:00 PST Los Angeles 5 – 4 Calgary Woodinville Indoor Soccer Center
Final 5 September 198810:00 PST England 4 – 3(2nd e.t.) El Salvador Woodinville Indoor Soccer Center
Rankings RankTeam1 2 3 4 5 or 6 or 7 or 8 or
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