2012 IFAF U-19 World Championship

2012 IFAF U-19 World Championship
Tournament details
Host nation  United States
Dates June 30 – July 8
No. of nations 8
Final positions
Champions   Canada
Runner-up   United States
Third-place   Japan
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The 2012 IFAF U-19 World Championship took place in 2012 at Austin, Texas. These championship match the world’s eight best high school-aged (19 and under) national American football teams from five continents shall be played at Burger Stadium in Austin Texas. The action began on Saturday, June 30 and ran through Saturday, July 8.[1] To win the Gold Medal #2 ranked Canada had to defeat #7 Sweden, #3 Japan and finally #1 USA in the Championship game. The hard road to success turned in a fantastic finish to a great tournament. In doing so, Canada avenged its 50-7 loss in the 2011 IFAF World Championship (which was composed of adult competitors) and handed the U.S. national team its first ever loss in international competition.

Participants & Seeding

Three nations from the 2009 U-19 World Championship failed to qualify for this year's event - Mexico, Germany and New Zealand.

Bracket

Winners Bracket

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Gold Medal Game
                   
Game 2        
 Japan Japan  27
Game 7
 France France  6  
 Japan Japan  24
Game 3
   CanadaCanada  33  
 Canada Canada  43
Game 12
 Sweden Sweden  0  
 CanadaCanada  23
Game 1
   United States USA  17
 Panama Panama  0
Game 8
 Austria Austria  40  
 Austria Austria  7 Bronze Medal Game
Game 4
   United States USA  70  
 United States United States  27  Japan Japan  7
 American Samoa American Samoa  6    Austria Austria  0
Game 11

Consolation Bracket

Semi-finals 5th Place Playoff
Game 5
 France France  41  
 SwedenSweden  0  
 
Game 10
     France France  14
   American SamoaAmerican Samoa  27
7th Place Playoff
Game 6 Game 9
 Panama Panama  0  SwedenSweden  54
 American SamoaAmerican Samoa  51    Panama Panama  20

Scores

Game Day 1 - June 30

Game 1: Team 1 2 3 4 T
Panama Panama 0 0 0 0 0
Austria Austria 12 14 7 7 40
Game 2: Team 1 2 3 4 T
Japan Japan 17 7 3 0 27
France France 0 0 6 0 6


Game 3: Team 1 2 3 4 T
Canada Canada 0 10 13 20 43
Sweden Sweden 0 0 0 0 0
Game 4: Team 1 2 3 4 T
United States United States 13 7 0 7 27
American Samoa American Samoa 0 6 0 0 6

Game Day 2 - July 3

Game 5: Team 1 2 3 4 T
France France 7 17 14 3 41
Sweden Sweden 0 0 0 0 0
Game 6: Team 1 2 3 4 T
Panama Panama 0 0 0 0 0
American Samoa American Samoa 14 12 14 11 51

Game Day 3 - July 4

Game 7: Team 1 2 3 4 T
Japan Japan 14 0 3 7 24
Canada Canada 14 9 0 10 33
Game 8: Team 1 2 3 4 T
Austria Austria 7 0 0 0 7
United States USA 7 28 28 7 70

Game Day 4 - July 6

Game 9: Team 1 2 3 4 T
Sweden Sweden 7 19 14 14 54
Panama Panama 8 6 0 6 20
Game 10: Team 1 2 3 4 T
France France 7 0 7 0 14
American Samoa American Samoa 0 21 0 6 27

Game Day 5 - July 7

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