Preliminary Round Group E Table

	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
*KMN Gorica (Cro)	3	3	0	0	17	3	9
Golden Futsal (Fin)	3	2	0	1	14	6	6
St. Patrick’s Athletic (RoI)	3	1	0	2	8	14	3
Scandals Futsal FC (Mlt)	3	0	0	3	5	21	0

Preliminary Round Group E Results

Date	Home Team		Away Team
	Pasila Sport Hall		Helsinki
14.08.2008	Golden Futsal	7	St. Patrick’s Athletic	2
14.08.2008	KMN Gorica	11	Scandals Futsal FC	0
16.08.2008	Golden Futsal	6	Scandals Futsal FC	2
16.08.2008	St. Patrick’s Athletic	2	KMN Gorica	4
17.08.2008	Scandals Futsal FC	3	St. Patrick’s Athletic	4
17.08.2008	KMN Gorica	2	Golden Futsal	1

Report

St. Patrick’s Athletic were Republic of Ireland’s first ever entry into the UEFA Futsal Cup in 2008-09, coming third in their four team Preliminary Round Group in Helsinki, Finland. KMN Gorica of Croatia topped the Group and Qualified for the Main Round.

St. Patrick’s Athletic lost 7-2 to hosts Golden Futsal and then lost 2-4 to KMN Gorica, before finishing with a 4-3 victory over Scandals Futsal FC.

Websites

[1] UEFA (2017) UEFA Futsal Cup Logo [Internet] Available from: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/de/thumb/6/61/UEFA_Futsal_Cup_Logo.svg/928px-UEFA_Futsal_Cup_Logo.svg.png [Accessed 10 September 2016]

Bibliography

[2] Hammond, Mike (ed). (2010) The European Football Yearbook 2010-11. pg. 300.

Websites

[2] Wikipedia (2020) 2010_UEFA_Futsal_Championship_logo.svg  [Internet] Available from: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/ea/2010_UEFA_Futsal_Championship_logo.svg/270px-2010_UEFA_Futsal_Championship_logo.svg.png [Accessed 4 November 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Cathal Gallagher.

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