# GF World Cup '11

The GF World Cup '11 is the seventh edition of the GF World Cup, which was held in Aarhus, Denmark between 20 and 25 September. Romania entered the tournament as defending champions following their triumph in 2010 against Norway, but were eliminated during the group stage. Norway reached the final again, for the fourth time in row, but fall short in close fight against Russia, which came back from four goals down to win the match 25–23.

## Competition
### Group A

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Norway | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 85 | 68 | +17 | 4 |
| France | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 84 | 78 | +6 | 4 |
| Germany | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 70 | 74 | −4 | 4 |
| Romania | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 75 | 94 | −19 | 0 |
All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)
| September 20, 2011 14:00 | France | 30 – 25 | Romania | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Attendance: 250 Referees: Gubica, Milosevic (Croatia) |
| September 20, 2011 14:00 | Lacrabère 6 | (12–9) | Curea 6 | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Attendance: 250 Referees: Gubica, Milosevic (Croatia) |
| September 20, 2011 14:00 | 3× 2× | Report | 3× | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Attendance: 250 Referees: Gubica, Milosevic (Croatia) |
| September 20, 2011 18:00 | Norway | 25 – 13 | Germany | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Attendance: 625 Referees: Lythje, Christiansen (Denmark) |
| September 20, 2011 18:00 | Lunde-Borgersen 5 | (14–7) | three players 3 | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Attendance: 625 Referees: Lythje, Christiansen (Denmark) |
| September 20, 2011 18:00 | 2× 2× | Report | 3× 4× | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Attendance: 625 Referees: Lythje, Christiansen (Denmark) |
| September 21, 2011 14:00 | Germany | 31 – 29 | Romania | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Referees: Mazeika, Mindaugas (Lithuania) |
| September 21, 2011 14:00 | Steinbach, Wolhbold 6 | (14–12) | Şoit 8 | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Referees: Mazeika, Mindaugas (Lithuania) |
| September 21, 2011 14:00 | 2× 5× | Report | 3× 4× | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Referees: Mazeika, Mindaugas (Lithuania) |
| September 21, 2011 18:00 | France | 34 – 27 | Norway | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Referees: Hansen, Gjeding (Denmark) |
| September 21, 2011 18:00 | Baudouin 7 | (20–14) | Riegelhuth 7 | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Referees: Hansen, Gjeding (Denmark) |
| September 21, 2011 18:00 | 1× 2× | Report | 3× 2× | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Referees: Hansen, Gjeding (Denmark) |
| September 22, 2011 14:00 | France | 20 – 26 | Germany | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Referees: Gubica, Milosevic (Croatia) |
| September 22, 2011 14:00 | Baudouin 5 | (9–18) | Richter 8 | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Referees: Gubica, Milosevic (Croatia) |
| September 22, 2011 14:00 | 2× | Report | 2× 3× | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Referees: Gubica, Milosevic (Croatia) |
| September 22, 2011 18:00 | Norway | 33 – 21 | Romania | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Referees: Lythje, Christiansen (Denmark) |
| September 22, 2011 18:00 | Sulland 8 | (15–9) | Curea 8 | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Referees: Lythje, Christiansen (Denmark) |
| September 22, 2011 18:00 | 3× 6× | Report | 2× 2× | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Referees: Lythje, Christiansen (Denmark) |

### Group B

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Russia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 67 | +19 | 6 |
| Spain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 67 | 75 | −8 | 2 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 65 | 71 | −6 | 2 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 76 | 81 | −5 | 2 |
All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)
| September 20, 2011 16:00 | Spain | 19 – 24 | Sweden | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Attendance: 300 Referees: Hansen, Gjeding (Denmark) |
| September 20, 2011 16:00 | Mangué 5 | (8–14) | Fredén, Alm 4 | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Attendance: 300 Referees: Hansen, Gjeding (Denmark) |
| September 20, 2011 16:00 | 2× 1× | Report | 1× 2× | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Attendance: 300 Referees: Hansen, Gjeding (Denmark) |
| September 20, 2011 20:00 | Denmark | 28 – 31 | Russia | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Attendance: 2004 Referees: Mazeika, Mindaugas (Lithuania) |
| September 20, 2011 20:00 | Dalby 7 | (14–13) | Davydenko 8 | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Attendance: 2004 Referees: Mazeika, Mindaugas (Lithuania) |
| September 20, 2011 20:00 | 3× 3× | Report | 2× 3× | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Attendance: 2004 Referees: Mazeika, Mindaugas (Lithuania) |
| September 21, 2011 16:00 | Russia | 28 – 21 | Sweden | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Attendance: 886 Referees: Lythje, Christiansen (Denmark) |
| September 21, 2011 16:00 | Postnova, Turey 5 | (14–12) | Fredén 6 | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Attendance: 886 Referees: Lythje, Christiansen (Denmark) |
| September 21, 2011 16:00 | 2× 5× | Report | 3× 2× | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Attendance: 886 Referees: Lythje, Christiansen (Denmark) |
| September 21, 2011 20:00 | Denmark | 24 – 30 | Spain | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Referees: Gubica, Milosevic (Croatia) |
| September 21, 2011 20:00 | Thorsgaard 6 | (9–17) | Aguilar 7 | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Referees: Gubica, Milosevic (Croatia) |
| September 21, 2011 20:00 | 2× 1× | Report | 2× 5× | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Referees: Gubica, Milosevic (Croatia) |
| September 22, 2011 16:00 | Spain | 18 – 27 | Russia | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Referees: Gram, Mortensen (Denmark) |
| September 22, 2011 16:00 | Alonso 4 | (9–16) | Chernoivanenko 6 | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Referees: Gram, Mortensen (Denmark) |
| September 22, 2011 16:00 | 2× 4× | Report | 3× 8× | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Referees: Gram, Mortensen (Denmark) |
| September 22, 2011 20:00 | Denmark | 24 – 20 | Sweden | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Attendance: 2712 Referees: Mazeika, Mindaugas (Lithuania) |
| September 22, 2011 20:00 | Skov 7 | (13–9) | Alm 7 | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Attendance: 2712 Referees: Mazeika, Mindaugas (Lithuania) |
| September 22, 2011 20:00 | 3× 4× | Report | 3× 2× | NRGi Arena, Aarhus Attendance: 2712 Referees: Mazeika, Mindaugas (Lithuania) |

### Knockout stage
#### Semifinals

| September 24, 2011 14:15 | France | 26 – 27 | Russia | NRGi Arena, Aarhus |
| September 24, 2011 16:15 | Norway | 25 – 23 | Spain | NRGi Arena, Aarhus |

#### Bronze medal match

| September 25, 2011 15:30 | France | 16 – 15 | Spain | NRGi Arena, Aarhus |

#### Final

| September 25, 2011 17:30 | Norway | 23 – 25 | Russia | NRGi Arena, Aarhus |