Overview
The MVFF Challenge Cup was a virtual football tournament held from 13–16 May 2017. It was a official qualifying tournament for the MVFF World Cup in 2017. There was be 6 teams. It was organized by The Micronational Virtual Football Federation. If the winner already qualifies for the World Cup, the runner-up will qualify. The Polish Republic of Freeland entered the Challenge Cup despite already qualifying as the hosts of the World Cup.
After being designated as an organizer, Occitania refused to host the cup because it had no role in the simulation of the matches and the organization of the challenge.
Confirmed teams
Format
The tournament featured six teams. It had two groups of three teams with the winners of each group qualifying for the semi-finals.
Fixtures and Results
On the 13th March the draw for the Challenge Cup was drawn.
Group A
Pos
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Team
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Pld
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W
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D
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L
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GF
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GA
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GD
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Pts
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Qualification or relegation
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1
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Glastieve (A)
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2
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1
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1
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0
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4
|
3 |
+1
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4
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Progresses to the Semi-Finals
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2
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Quailia (A)
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2
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0
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2
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0
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2
|
2 |
0
|
2
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Progresses to the Semi-Finals
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3
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Serbica (E)
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2
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0
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1
|
1
|
3
|
4 |
−1
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1
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Elimination
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Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Group stage 13th May 2017
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Serbica
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1 - 1
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Quailia
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Gigarena
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17:45
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Bartolomic '59
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report
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Pearce '45
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Attendance: 20349
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Group stage 14th May 2017
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Glastieve
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3 - 2
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Serbica
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Gigarena
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18:25
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report
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Attendance: 24392
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Group B
Pos
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Team
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Pld
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W
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D
|
L
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GF
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GA
|
GD
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Pts
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Qualification or relegation
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1
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Coria (A)
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2
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2
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0
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0
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4
|
1 |
+3
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6
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Progresses to the Semi-Finals
|
2
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Florian Republic (A)
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2
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1
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0
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1
|
2
|
2 |
0
|
3
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Progresses to the Semi-Finals
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3
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Polish Republic of Freeland (E)
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2
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0
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0
|
2
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1
|
4 |
−3
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0
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Elimination
|
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
5th/6th Playoff
Semi-Finals
3rd/4th Place Playoff
- Glastieve wins 4-3 on penalties
Final
Final Rankings