2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
The FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2013 is the seventh edition of the World Cup tournament for men in beach soccer, which is organized by FIFA. For the first time, the Beach Soccer World Cup is being held in Tahiti and in total for the fourth time ever outside of Brazil. It takes place from 18 to 28 September 2013 Papeete place and was the first FIFA competition, which was held in a Pacific country.
- 2.1 Group A
- 2.2 Group B
- 2.3 Group C
- 2.4 Group D
Qualification
Europe
The qualification was held in Moscow, Russia from July 1 to 8, 2012. It was attended by 24 teams that played off the final four places.
South America Qualifying took place from 10 to 17 February 2013, Province of San Luis, Argentina instead.
Africa The qualification took place from 22 to 26 May 2013, El Jadida, Morocco instead.
Asia Qualifying took place from 22 to 26 January 2013, Doha, Qatar instead.
North and Central America The qualification took place from 8 to 12 May 2013, Nassau, Bahamas instead. It took ten teams participating in the qualifying tournament, of which the two finalists for the World Cup qualified
Oceania Qualifying was held from 5 to 7 August 2013, Papeete, Tahiti instead.
Participant
For the final round ultimately qualified the following 16 national teams from the respective confederations:
Preliminary round
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Final round
1 win after extra time 2 victory after penalty shootout
Awards
- Adidas Golden Ball: Brazil Bruno Xavier
- Adidas Golden scorer: Russia Dmitrii ski Schin (11 goals)
- Adidas Golden Glove: Spain Dona
- FIFA Fair Play award: Russia