American Football Championship 2010

The 2010 American Football Championship took place in Germany from July 24 to 31, 2010. The venues for the final round were the Commerzbank-Arena in Frankfurt am Main , the Wetzlar Stadium in Wetzlar and the Brita-Arena in Wiesbaden .

Group A

The winner of the tournament was Germany, who met France in the final.

The participating teams in the final round (Group A) were:

•  Sweden (defending champion)
•  Germany (host)
•  Finland
•  Great Britain
•  France
•  Austria (Winner Group B , 2009)

Preliminary round

Division 1

date	Kick off	Team 1	Result	Team 2	Stadion
July 24, 2010	7:30 p.m.	Germany	22:20 (10: 0, 3: 6, 7: 7, 2: 7)	Austria	Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt
July 27, 2010	7:30 p.m.	Austria	30: 7 (7: 0, 10: 7, 7: 0, 6: 0)	Finland	Wetzlar Stadium, Wetzlar
July 29, 2010	7:30 p.m.	Finland	4:23 (4: 0, 0: 6, 0:14, 0: 3)	Germany	Brita-Arena, Wiesbaden

	team	Sp	Points	TD	Diff.
1.	Germany	2	4-0	45:24	+21
2.	Austria	2	2: 2	50:29	+21
3.	Finland	2	0: 4	11:53	−42

Division 2

date	Kick off	Team 1	Result	Team 2	Stadion
July 25, 2010	16:00	Sweden	7:14 (0: 3, 7: 0, 0:11, 0: 0)	France	Wetzlar Stadium, Wetzlar
July 27, 2010	16:00	France	50: 0 (7: 0, 15: 0, 7: 0, 21: 0)	Great Britain	Wetzlar Stadium, Wetzlar
July 29, 2010	16:00	Great Britain	2:14 (0: 0, 2: 7, 0: 0, 0: 7)	Sweden	Brita-Arena, Wiesbaden

	team	Sp	Points	TD	Diff.
1.	France	2	4-0	64: 7	+57
2.	Sweden	2	2: 2	21:16	+5
3.	Great Britain	2	0: 4	2:64	−62

Placement games

Play for 5th place

date	Kick off	Team 1	Result	Team 2	Stadion
July 31, 2010	10:00	Finland	32: 9 (0: 0, 18: 0, 0: 0, 14: 9)	Great Britain	Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt

3rd place match

date	Kick off	Team 1	Result	Team 2	Stadion
July 31, 2010	16:00	Austria	30: 0 (0: 0, 27: 0, 0: 0, 3: 0)	Sweden	Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt

final

	Frankfurt July 31, 2010 7:30 p.m.		Germany	26:10	France		Commerzbank Arena
				(2: 0, 10: 3, 14: 7, 0: 0)

Group B

The B tournament was supposed to take place in summer 2008, but had to be postponed to 2009 due to the insolvency of the Italian association as the host. The bid to host the B-EM 2009 was given to the Austrian Football Association (AFBÖ) on November 20, 2008 . The tournament took place from August 15th to 22nd, 2009 in Wolfsberg , Carinthia - the venue of the C-EM 2007. The Lavanttal Arena was the venue for all encounters. Austria won 42-0 against Denmark in the final and was promoted to Group A.

Participants for the tournament were:

•  Italy
•  Spain
•  Russia (not run)
•  Denmark
•  Czech Republic
•  Austria

Preliminary round

Division 1

date	Kick off	Team 1	Result	Team 2	Stadion
August 18, 2009	15:00	Czech Republic	30:15 (6: 0, 7: 7, 7: 0, 10: 8)	Denmark	Wolfsberg, Lavanttal Arena
August 20, 2009	15:00	Denmark	34: 0 (3: 0, 14: 0, 0: 0, 17: 0)	Czech Republic	Wolfsberg, Lavanttal Arena

	team	Sp	Points	TD	Diff.
1.	Denmark	2	2: 2	49:30	+19
2.	Czech Republic	2	2: 2	30:49	−19

Division 2

date	Kick off	Team 1	Result	Team 2	Stadion
August 16, 2009	19:00	Spain	7:42 (0:21, 7: 0, 0:21, 0: 0)	Italy	Wolfsberg, Lavanttal Arena
August 18, 2009	19:00	Italy	3:34 (3: 0, 0:14, 0:20, 0: 0)	Austria	Wolfsberg, Lavanttal Arena
August 20, 2009	19:00	Austria	70: 0 (14: 0, 28: 0, 7: 0, 21: 0)	Spain	Wolfsberg, Lavanttal Arena

	team	Sp	Points	TD	Diff.
1.	Austria	2	4-0	104: 3	+101
2.	Italy	2	2: 2	45:41	+4
3.	Spain	2	0: 4	7: 112	−105

3rd place match

date	Kick off	Team 1	Result	Team 2	Stadion
August 22, 2009	15:00	Czech Republic	27:17 (0: 3, 13: 0, 7: 0, 7:14)	Italy	Wolfsberg, Lavanttal Arena

final

date	Kick off	Team 1	Result	Team 2	Stadion
August 22, 2009	19:00	Denmark	0:42 (0: 7, 0: 7, 0:21, 0: 7)	Austria	Wolfsberg, Lavanttal Arena

Group C

The C-tournament took place as the first of the series from August 12th to 18th, 2007 in Austria , more precisely in Wolfsberg and Vienna . As the tournament winner, Austria rose to the B group .

Participants for the tournament were:

•  Austria
•  Norway
•  Switzerland
•  Serbia
•  Netherlands

Preliminary round matches

date	Kick off	Team 1	Result	Team 2	Stadion
August 12, 2007	19:00	Austria	59: 3 (17: 0, 0: 3, 21: 0, 21: 0)	Serbia	Wolfsberg Stadium, Wolfsberg (Austria)
August 14, 2007	15:00	Netherlands	8:40 (0:10, 0:27, 0: 3, 8: 0)	Switzerland	Wolfsberg Stadium, Wolfsberg (Austria)
August 14, 2007	19:00	Serbia	14: 6 (7: 0, 7: 0, 0: 6, 0: 0)	Norway	Wolfsberg Stadium, Wolfsberg (Austria)
August 16, 2007	15:00	Norway	27: 0 (13: 0, 0: 0, 0: 0, 14: 0)	Netherlands	Wolfsberg Stadium, Wolfsberg (Austria)
August 16, 2007	19:00	Switzerland	7:35 (0:14, 7:14, 0: 7, 0: 0)	Austria	Wolfsberg Stadium, Wolfsberg (Austria)

Preliminary round table

	team	Sp	Points	TD	Diff.
1.	Austria	2	4-0	94:10	+84
2.	Norway	2	2: 2	33:14	+19
3.	Switzerland	2	2: 2	47:43	+4
4th	Serbia	2	2: 2	17:65	−48
5.	Netherlands	2	0: 4	8:67	−59

	final
	3rd place match.

3rd place match.

date	Kick off	Team 1	Result	Team 2	Stadion
August 18, 2007	13:00	Switzerland	32:19 (8:13, 14: 0, 10: 6, 0: 0)	Serbia	American Football Center, Vienna (Austria)

final

date	Kick off	Team 1	Result	Team 2	Stadion
August 18, 2007	17:00	Austria	41: 8 (7: 0, 14: 0, 14: 0, 6: 8)	Norway	American Football Center, Vienna (Austria)

Individual evidence

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Web links

• Homepage of the Football EM 2010
• Statistics on EM 2010 (EFAF)