Iran defeated its opponent 5-3, while Romania beat Costa Rica 5-3 in Group B. The fourth-place finisher in the 2008 World Cup will face Costa Rica on June
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A total of sixteen teams are divided into four groups. The Brazil Futsal Grand Prix is an international competition of the same kind as the FIFA Futsal World Championship but with invited nations and held annually in Brazil. It was first held in 2005.
