Libyan national futsal team
Association | Libyan Football Federation | ||
confederacy | CAF | ||
FIFA code | LBY | ||
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Balance sheet | |||
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121 games 66 wins 22 draws 33 losses |
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statistics | |||
First international match Libya 3-6 Morocco ( Cairo , Egypt ; December 6, 1998 ) |
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Biggest win Libya 20: 3 Syria ( Benghazi , Libya ; August 29, 2008 ) |
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Biggest defeat Libya 0:13 Brazil ( Nakhon Ratchasima , Thailand ; November 4, 2012 ) |
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Successes in tournaments | |||
World Championship | |||
Participation in the finals | 2 ( first : 2008 ) | ||
Best results | Preliminary round 2008 , 2012 | ||
African Championship | |||
Participation in the finals | 2 ( first : 2000 ) | ||
Best results | Africa Champion 2008 | ||
(As of October 2010) |
The Libyan national futsal team is a representative selection of Libyan futsal players . The team represents the Libyan Football Association at international matches. The team is the reigning African champion and took part in a World Cup finals for the first time in 2008.
Performing in tournaments
Libya's greatest success was winning the 2008 African Cup in his own country. In the final they defeated the previous series champions Egypt 4: 3 after extra time and at the same time qualified for the 2008 World Cup in Brazil. A year earlier they won the Arab Futsal Championship, and they also prevailed in the last and decisive game against Egypt. At the 2008 World Cup, despite good performances, they only got one point from four games and were eliminated after the preliminary round.
Futsal World Cup
- 1989 - not invited
- 1992 - not invited
- 1996 - did not participate
- 2000 - did not qualify
- 2004 - did not participate
- 2008 - preliminary round
- 2012 - preliminary round