2014 Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup
International football competition
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The 2014 Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup was the fourth edition of the tournament, Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup. It took place at Jumeirah Beach in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from 04 to 8 November 2014. Eight teams participated in the competition.
Host countryUnited Arab Emirates
Dates04–08 November 2014
Teams8 (from 5 confederations)
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | United Arab Emirates |
| Dates | 04–08 November 2014 |
| Teams | 8 (from 5 confederations) |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Brazil (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Russia |
| Third place |  Portugal |
| Fourth place |  Iran |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 20 |
| Goals scored | 134 (6.7 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Bruno Xavier Dmitry Shishin Mohammad Ahmadzadeh Takasuke Goto (6 goals) |
| Best player | Mão |
| Best goalkeeper | Mão |
← 2013 2015 → | |
Participating teams
| Team | Confederation | Achievements | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
 United Arab Emirates |
AFC | Host | 4th |
| Russia |
UEFA | 2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup winners | 4th |
 United States |
CONCACAF | 2013 FIFA Beach Soccer WCQ (CONCACAF) winners | 2nd |
| Brazil |
CONMEBOL | 2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup third place | 4th |
| Iran |
AFC | 2013 FIFA Beach Soccer WCQ (AFC) winners | 2nd |
 Morocco |
CAF | 2013 FIFA Beach Soccer WCQ (CAF) third place | 2nd |
| Japan |
AFC | 2013 FIFA Beach Soccer WCQ (AFC) runners-up | 2nd |
| Portugal |
UEFA | 2013 Euro Beach Soccer League runners-up | 1st |
Group stage
All matches are listed as local time in Dubai, (UTC+4).
| Legend |
|---|
| Teams that advanced to the semi finals |
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | W+ | L | GF | GA | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 9 |
| Iran |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 6 |
| Morocco |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 3 |
| United Arab Emirates |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 0 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3-4 | Morocco |
|---|---|---|
A.Daryaei  25', 26'H. Alhamadi 30' |
Report 1 | 7', 16', 33' El. Nassim 14' El.Azzeddine |
| United Arab Emirates | 1-2 | Iran |
|---|---|---|
| [ Report 1] [ Report 2] |
| Portugal | 3-2 | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
| [ Report 1] [ Report 2] |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | W+ | L | GF | GA | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 9 |
| Brazil |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 6 |
| Japan |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 3 |
| United States |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 18 | -13 | 0 |
| United States | 3-10 | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| [ Report 1] [ Report 2] |
| Russia | 5-1 | United States |
|---|---|---|
| [ Report 1] [ Report 2] |
| Japan | 3-1 | United States |
|---|---|---|
| [ Report 1] [ Report 2] |
Classification stage
| 5–8 places | Fifth place | |||||
| 7 November – Jumeirah Beach | ||||||
| Russia | 4 | |||||
| 7 November – Jumeirah Beach | ||||||
| Iran | 3 | |||||
| Iran | 0 | |||||
| 7 November – Jumeirah Beach | ||||||
| Portugal | 3 | |||||
| Portugal | 3 | |||||
| Brazil | 5 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| 7 November – Jumeirah Beach | ||||||
| Russia | 2 | |||||
| Brazil | 3 | |||||
5–8 places
Seventh place match
Fifth place match
Championship stage
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 7 November – Jumeirah Beach | ||||||
| Russia | 4 | |||||
| 8 November – Jumeirah Beach | ||||||
| Iran | 3 | |||||
| Russia | 2 | |||||
| 7 November – Jumeirah Beach | ||||||
| Brazil (a.e.t.) | 3 | |||||
| Portugal | 3 | |||||
| Brazil | 5 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 8 November – Jumeirah Beach | ||||||
| Iran | 0 | |||||
| Portugal | 3 | |||||
Semi-finals
Third place
Final
Awards
| Best Player (MVP) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mao | |||
| Top Scorer | |||
| Dimitry Shishin Mohammad Ahmadzadeh Goto Bruno Xavier | |||
| Best Goalkeeper | |||
| Mao |
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohammad Ahmadzadeh | 6 |
| 2 | Bruno Xavier | 6 |
| 3 | Dmitry Shishin | 6 |
| 4 | Takasuka Goto | 6 |
Final standings
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | |
| 2 | |
| 3 | |
| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
| 8 | United States |
References
External links
- Beach Soccer Worldwide
- (in French) Schedule & Results (PDF)