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FIFA Futsal World Championship Chinese Taipei 2004

  • Teams: 16
  • When: 21 November 2004 to 05 December 2004
  • Final: 05 December 2004
  • Matches: 40
  • Goals Scored: 226 (average 5.7 per match)
  • Attendance: 50923 (average 1273)
      • Winner: Spain
      • Runners-Up: Italy
      • Third: Brazil
      • Fourth: Argentina
      • adidas Golden Ball: FALCAO (BRA)
          • adidas Golden Shoe: FALCAO (BRA)
              • FIFA Fair Play award: Brazil

Overview

Chinese Taipei 2004: Spain triumph again
Three-time world champions Brazil arrived at the FIFA Futsal World Championship Chinese Taipei 2004 determined to exact revenge for their bitter defeat to Spain in the Guatemala 2000 Final. However, after making serene progress through the group stages, Falcao and company saw their dream of a fourth title shattered in the semi-finals as the Iberians again shaded the decisive showdown.