Wet football ( Fin. Suopotkupallo ) - a kind of football held on a site with swampy soil . The ancestor of swamp football is the skier Esa Romppainen .
The venue for the annual swamp soccer world championship in July is the village of Hürünsalmi in the eponymous community in the Kainuu region of eastern Finland [1] [2] .
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Rules
The rules are similar to the rules of traditional football except:
- the game is played in a swamp;
- change of boots during the game is prohibited;
- field size - 60 × 35 m;
- team: 5 players and goalkeeper;
- match: 2 halves of 13 minutes;
- free kicks are carried out “with hands”;
- players are replaced without stopping the game.
World Championships
Held annually since 1998 (since 2000 they have become international). The traditional venue is the Vuorisuo Swamp Stadium ( Hürünsalmi , Finland ) [3] [4] . In different years, the championship was held in different categories; among them [5] :
- Professionals (Men) / Kilpasarja-miehet (since 1998)
- Professionals (Women) / Kilpasarja-naiset (2009 to 2015)
- Lovers (Men) / Harrastesarja-miehet (since 2000)
- Lovers (Women) / Harrastesarja-naiset (since 2009)
- Mix League (men and women, at least two women must be on the field at the same time) / Sekasarja (since 2004)
- Business League (partner companies of the World Cup) / Business-sarja (from 2001 to 2016)
- Adventure League (teams in funny costumes) / Adventure-sarja (from 2009 to 2013)
- Naisten sarja (from 1999 to 2008)
- Konkarisarja (since 2018)
165 teams and more than two thousand athletes took part in the 2018 World Cup [3] .
World Champions [5]
| Year | Men pros | Women pros | Men lovers | Women lovers | Mix | Business | Adventure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | MOPS (SM-kultaa) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1999 | MOPS (EM-kultaa) | KuWe (EM-kultaa) | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2000 | SSS-APallo | Mamma futajaat | FC Säätäjät | - | - | - | - |
| 2001 | SSS-APallo | Sitä Sun Tätä | Rymy-team | - | - | Team land rover | - |
| 2002 | SSS-APallo | Team rinkula | Rymy-team | - | - | Team maffi | - |
| 2003 | MOPS | Rimmit | Kulkurit | - | - | Swamp barons | - |
| 2004 | Penza Center, Russia | RSB Teamin Mimmit | Perseukot | - | Vänkääjät | Lira, Russia | - |
| 2005 | Penza Center, Russia | SST Coca-Cola Team | VaHiSöS | - | - | Tyrvää | - |
| 2006 | Nicky on the butt | Santa claus dream team | Kulkurit | - | AC Antabus | Telinekataja | - |
| 2007 | Sputnik, Russia | Akademika, Russia | Paltamon Jyry - Paltamo | - | G-Piste Collection - Hollola | Telinekataja | - |
| 2008 | Sputnik, Russia | FC Stray Cats | VaHiSöS | - | SSt Kalu | Kataja Event Sevice Oy | - |
| 2009 | Telinekataja | SSt Coca Cola | Hörstin hönkäys | Kesäpesät | ZiksiKameliPäxi | K-hillamarket | PoRa Polyteknikkojen Raittiusseura |
| 2010 | Mestaruus - Ei selityksiä | Tico tico | PERSE UKOT | FC Pistepirkot | RAIMO | Alliance, Russia | Riiihon ukk |
| 2011 | Telinekataja | Bambit | AC Alkoholistit | FC Pistepirkot | RAIMO | K-hillamarket | Normipäivä |
| 2012 | Telinekataja | Sverige womens team | HC Kukot | FC Pistepirkot | FC Kupru | Knauf Gips Kolpino, Russia [6] | Vuonamon voittamattomat vonkaleet (VVV) |
| 2013 | Hörstin hönkäys | Ristijärven rimmit | Anu meninki | Savon sutukat | City, Russia | Moskiitto ky | HK - Hellä Kosketus |
| 2014 | Hörstin hönkäys | FC Varmat Päivät | Pitskun sportti | Mätäsmuijat | Paltamon jyry | Service Express, Russia | - |
| 2015 | Saint-Petersburg Lakes, Russia [7] | STBF | Perse ukot | G-Force, Russia | FC Runki | Team Matti Koukkula | - |
| 2016 | Knauf Gips Kolpino, Russia | - | Amiraalit | G-Force, Russia | FC Aamuhartaus | Telinekataja oy | - |
| 2017 | Saint-Petersburg Lakes, Russia | - | UC Junics LLS, Russia | STBF | Saint-Petersburg Lakes MIX, Russia | - | - |
| 2018 | Saint-Petersburg Lakes, Russia | - | Fc lerssi | Lahen stolit | G-force | - | - |
| 2019 | Fairy tale |
Russian Championships
Since 2000, championships have been held in the Mavrinsky swamp between the villages of Pogi and the village of Novaya Tosnensky district, Leningrad region .
In the first championship of Russia Zenit-84 became the champion, the second place was taken by the Tosno team, in the third - Penza. That year Tosno and Penza went to the World Cup (Zenit refused). Sickly flew out on the selection, Penza took bronze.
The championship of Russia is held annually, usually in July. Participates from 8 to 16 teams.
Russian Cup (Open Swamp Cup Russia)
The Russian Open Cup has been held as an independent tournament since 2011 in the same swamps as the Russian Championship.
Historically, this tournament was the first in the world to open a series of swamp competitions held in different countries.
The time is the second half of June. Weather, which is capricious in St. Petersburg at this time, does not affect the organization of tournaments.
In 2013, the tournament was held at 8 degrees Celsius. Nevertheless, the interest of extreme football players in the tournament does not wane.
The creator and organizer of the Open Cup of Russia in the swamp - Maxim Vecorek. Information about conducting - swampsoccer.ru
See also
- River football (played knee-deep in water, the annual tournament is held in the English city of Burton , where it was invented by fans who came out to refresh themselves from the bar).
Notes
- ↑ Football in the swamp - organizers buy beer and sausages // © Yle Uutiset = Yle News Service. = Website of the television and radio company Yleisradio Oy (yle.fi) July 18, 2014. (Retrieved July 18, 2014)
- ↑ Life in Gryazburg - continuous swamp football // © Yle Uutiset = Yle News Service. = Website of the television and radio company Yleisradio Oy (yle.fi) July 19, 2014. (Retrieved July 20, 2014)
- ↑ 1 2 Sweat, emotions and missing sneakers - the jubilee world championship of swamp football Is held in Hürünsalmi . Website of the television and radio company Yleisradio Oy . Yle News Service (July 14, 2018). Date accessed July 28, 2018. Archived July 28, 2018.
- ↑ Swamp football World Cup starts in Hürünsalmi // © Yle Uutiset = Yle News Service. = Website of the television and radio company Yleisradio Oy (yle.fi) July 19, 2013. (Retrieved July 19, 2013)
- ↑ 1 2 Historia - Suopotkupallo
- ↑ "Dirty" St. Petersburg football players defeated hot Finnish guys // NTV.Ru
- ↑ RUSSIA - ALREADY THE WORLD FOOTBALL CHAMPION! After a 7-year break, Ozerki returned the title to the Russians - through the bias of the Finnish judges and the quagmire . sport-weekend.com. Date of appeal September 17, 2015.
Links
- The Russians won the silver medal at the World Swamp Soccer Championship. NEWSru , July 17, 2006
- 2007 Results
- The Russian team won the World Cup in the swamp among professionals. Soviet Sport Football No. 31 , August 11-17, 2015