2012 Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup

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2012 Samsung Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup
Tournament details
Host countryUnited Arab Emirates
Dates30 October – 3 November 2012
Teams 8  (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Russia.svg  Russia (2nd title)
Runners-upFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Third placeFlag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
Fourth placeFlag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored150 (9.38 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Brazil.svg Fernando DDI (10 goals)
Best player(s) Flag of Russia.svg Egor Shaykov
Best goalkeeper Flag of Russia.svg Andrey Bukhlitskiy
2011
2013

The 2012 Samsung Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup was the second edition of the new tournament, following the success of the initial Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup. It took place at a temporary stadium at Dubai Festival City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from 30 October to 3 November 2012. Eight teams participated in the competition. The stadium had a capacity of 2,500 spectators. [1]

Contents

Participating teams

TeamConfederationAchievementsParticipation
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates AFC Host2nd
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia UEFA 2011 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup winners2nd
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan AFC 2011 FIFA Beach Soccer WCQ (AFC) winners1st
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil CONMEBOL 2011 FIFA Beach Soccer WCQ (CONMEBOL) winners2nd
Flag of the United States.svg  United States CONCACAF 2011 FIFA Beach Soccer WCQ (CONCACAF) third place1st
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria CAF 2011 FIFA Beach Soccer WCQ (CAF) runners-up2nd
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland UEFA 2012 Euro Beach Soccer League winners2nd
Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti OFC 2011 FIFA Beach Soccer WCQ (OFC) winners2nd

Draw and schedule

The draw to divide the eight teams into two groups of four was conducted on 9 October 2012. [2] The subsequent schedule was determined on 11 October 2012. [3]

Group stage

All matches are listed as local time in Dubai, (UTC+4)

Legend
Teams that advanced to the semi finals

Group A

TeamPldWW+LGFGA+/-Pts
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 3300165+119
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 3201108+26
Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti 3102810-23
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3003718-110
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg9 - 1Flag of the United States.svg  United States
E. Shaykov Soccerball shade.svg1'
E. Eremeev Soccerball shade.svg9', Soccerball shade.svg19', Soccerball shade.svg26'
D. Ippolitov Soccerball shade.svg11'
D. Shishin Soccerball shade.svg21'. Soccerball shade.svg30'
Y. Krasheninnikov Soccerball shade.svg30', Soccerball shade.svg36'
Report Soccerball shade.svg5' O. Gil



United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg3 - 2Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti
Ali Karim Soccerball shade.svg8'
R. al Mesaabi Soccerball shade.svg29'
A. Ali Rahi Soccerball shade.svg35'
Report Soccerball shade.svg1' T. Zaveroni
Soccerball shade.svg20' R. L. F. Kuee



Russia  Flag of Russia.svg4 - 2Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti
I. Leonov Soccerball shade.svg2'
D. Shishin Soccerball shade.svg3', Soccerball shade.svg6'
D. Ippolitov Soccerball shade.svg4'
Report Soccerball shade.svg2' N. Bennett
Soccerball shade.svg14' H. Taiarui



United States  Flag of the United States.svg3 - 5Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
N. Pereira Soccerball shade.svg4', Soccerball shade.svg34'
E. Meister Soccerball shade.svg10'
Report Soccerball shade.svg6' A. Ali Rahi
Soccerball shade.svg11' (pen.) M. Abbas
Soccerball shade.svg30' Ali Karim
Soccerball shade.svg31' R. Ahmad
Soccerball shade.svg34' Hassan Ali



Tahiti  Flag of French Polynesia.svg4 - 3Flag of the United States.svg  United States
N. Bennett Soccerball shade.svg11', Soccerball shade.svg34'
R. L. F. Kuee Soccerball shade.svg17'
T. Zaveroni Soccerball shade.svg28'
Report Soccerball shade.svg14', Soccerball shade.svg20' (pen.) A. Feld
Soccerball shade.svg34' (pen.) O. Reyes



United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg2 - 3Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Hassan Ali Soccerball shade.svg17'
K. Ali Sulaiman Soccerball shade.svg19'
Report Soccerball shade.svg6' Y. Gorchinskiy
Soccerball shade.svg19' (o.g.) K. Ali Sulaiman
Soccerball shade.svg34' E. Eremeev



Group B

TeamPldWW+LGFGA+/-Pts
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 33001611+59
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 32011617-16
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 31021615+13
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 30031419-50
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg4 - 7Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
S. Yamauchi Soccerball shade.svg2'
M. Komaki Soccerball shade.svg5'
A. Kazumasa Soccerball shade.svg12'
S. Makino Soccerball shade.svg24'
Report Soccerball shade.svg5' P. Borer
Soccerball shade.svg8', Soccerball shade.svg14', Soccerball shade.svg21', Soccerball shade.svg36' D. Stankovic
Soccerball shade.svg32',Soccerball shade.svg33' M. Jaeggy



Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg6 - 3Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Datinha Soccerball shade.svg10'
Mao Soccerball shade.svg12'
Benjamin Soccerball shade.svg20'
Fernando DDI Soccerball shade.svg28', Soccerball shade.svg28', Soccerball shade.svg29'
Report Soccerball shade.svg10' O. Okemmiri
Soccerball shade.svg19' V. Tale
Soccerball shade.svg25' B. Ibenegbu



Nigeria  Flag of Nigeria.svg7 - 6Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
B. Ibenegbu Soccerball shade.svg1', Soccerball shade.svg31'
V. Tale Soccerball shade.svg4', Soccerball shade.svg8', Soccerball shade.svg33'
O. Okemmiri Soccerball shade.svg10'
A. Abu Soccerball shade.svg36'
Report Soccerball shade.svg7' S. Lutz
Soccerball shade.svg8' S. Spaccarotella
Soccerball shade.svg14' S. Meier
Soccerball shade.svg26', Soccerball shade.svg28', Soccerball shade.svg32' D. Stankovic



Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg6 - 5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
André Soccerball shade.svg8', Soccerball shade.svg9'
Jorginho Soccerball shade.svg17'
Mao Soccerball shade.svg17'
Anderson Soccerball shade.svg20'
Gil Soccerball shade.svg25'
Report Soccerball shade.svg6' M. Komaki
Soccerball shade.svg10' A. Kazumasa
Soccerball shade.svg16', Soccerball shade.svg20' S. Yamauchi
Soccerball shade.svg34' S. Suzuki



Nigeria  Flag of Nigeria.svg6 - 5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
B. Ibenegbu Soccerball shade.svg2', Soccerball shade.svg3', Soccerball shade.svg4', Soccerball shade.svg17'
A. Abu Soccerball shade.svg17', Soccerball shade.svg26'
Report Soccerball shade.svg2', Soccerball shade.svg2', Soccerball shade.svg17' A.Kazumasa
Soccerball shade.svg26' H. Oda
Soccerball shade.svg33' M. Komaki



Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg3 - 4Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
V. Jaeggy Soccerball shade.svg4'
S Meier Soccerball shade.svg23'
D. Stankovic Soccerball shade.svg32'
Report Soccerball shade.svg21', Soccerball shade.svg36' Fernando DDI
Soccerball shade.svg34' Bruno Malias
Soccerball shade.svg35' Benjamin

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
2 November - Dubai Festival City
 
 
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 9
 
3 November - Dubai Festival City
 
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 4
 
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 7
 
2 November - Dubai Festival City
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 4
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 5
 
 
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 3
 
Third place
 
 
3 November - Dubai Festival City
 
 
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 7
 
 
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates (a.e.t)8

Semi-finals

Russia  Flag of Russia.svg9 - 4Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
D. Ippolitov Soccerball shade.svg1'
E. Shaykov Soccerball shade.svg3', Soccerball shade.svg21', Soccerball shade.svg25', Soccerball shade.svg32'
D. Shishin Soccerball shade.svg5'
E. Eremeev Soccerball shade.svg11', Soccerball shade.svg29'
I. Leonov Soccerball shade.svg16'
Report Soccerball shade.svg7', Soccerball shade.svg33' B. Ibenegbu
Soccerball shade.svg22' A. Abu
Soccerball shade.svg36' V. Tale

Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg5 - 3Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
Gil Soccerball shade.svg1'
Fernando DDI Soccerball shade.svg10', Soccerball shade.svg21', Soccerball shade.svg34'
Bruno Malias Soccerball shade.svg14'
Report Soccerball shade.svg23' (o.g.) Sidney
Soccerball shade.svg26' (pen.) R. Ahmad
Soccerball shade.svg34' (pen.) Ali Karim

Third place play off

Nigeria  Flag of Nigeria.svg7 - 8 (a.e.t.)Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
I. Olawale Soccerball shade.svg5', Soccerball shade.svg17', Soccerball shade.svg18', Soccerball shade.svg22'
S. Maijama'a Soccerball shade.svg21'
R. Al Mesaabi Soccerball shade.svg25' (o.g.)
A. Abu Soccerball shade.svg35'
Report Soccerball shade.svg2', Soccerball shade.svg14', Soccerball shade.svg19' R. Ahmad
Soccerball shade.svg24' Hassan Ali
Soccerball shade.svg26' Ali Karim
Soccerball shade.svg29', Soccerball shade.svg37' R. Al Mesaabi
Soccerball shade.svg31' A. Al Rahi

Final

Russia  Flag of Russia.svg7 - 4Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
A. Makarov Soccerball shade.svg5', Soccerball shade.svg28'
E. Shaykov Soccerball shade.svg9', Soccerball shade.svg12', Soccerball shade.svg15', Soccerball shade.svg21' (pen.)
D. Shishin Soccerball shade.svg23'
Report Soccerball shade.svg22', Soccerball shade.svg28' Fernando DDI
Soccerball shade.svg31' Bruno Malias
Soccerball shade.svg36' (pen.) André

Awards

Best Player (MVP)
Flag of Russia.svg Egor Shaykov
Top Scorer
Flag of Brazil.svg Fernando DDI
10 goals
Best Goalkeeper
Flag of Russia.svg Andrei Buklitskiy

Final standings

RankTeam
1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
2Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
3Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
4Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
5Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
6Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti
7Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
8Flag of the United States.svg  United States

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