The 1988 Amputee Soccer World Cup (outdoor) was the outdoor 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 indoor championship. This is the first time in the World Cup series that two Cups have been played - indoors and outdoors.
El Salvador won the title for the second time, defeating United States in the final. England took third place.
Participating nations
Following four nations competed in the tournament. Canada was represented by Vancouver Unipeds; United States - by Seattle Athlete's Foot, and Oregon-California mixed team.
Preliminary round
Five teams competed in the round-robin preliminary tournament. All games were played at the Shoreline Stadium.
Top four teams qualified for gold and bronze medal matches. After finals an All-Star Game was held at 14:30.
TeamPldWDLGFGAGDP El Salvador 3 3 0 0 ? 0 ? 6 Seattle Athlete's Foot 3 1 2 0 ? ? ? 4 Vancouver Unipeds 3 ? 1 1 ? ? ? ? England 3 ? 1 1 ? ? ? ? Oregon-California 2 0 0 2 ? ? ? 0
3 September 198811:00 PST England D – D Seattle Shoreline Stadium13:00 PST Vancouver 0 – W El Salvador Shoreline Stadium15:00 PST El Salvador W – L Oregon-California Shoreline Stadium4 September 198810:00 PST Vancouver ? – ? England Shoreline Stadium12:00 PST Vancouver D – D Seattle Shoreline Stadium13:00 PST England 0 – W El Salvador Shoreline Stadium14:00 PST Seattle W – L Oregon-California Shoreline Stadium
Medal matches
3rd place 5 September 198812:00 PST England | 1 – 0 Vancouver Shoreline Stadium
Final 5 September 198813:00 PST El Salvador 3 – 0 Seattle Shoreline Stadium
Exhibition match 5 September 198814:30 PST El Salvador ? – ? All-Star Team Shoreline Stadium
Rankings RankTeam1 2 3 4 5
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