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The 2023 Arab Beach Soccer Cup is the fourth edition of the Arab Beach Soccer Cup, the premier beach soccer championship in Arab world contested by men's national teams who are members of the Union of Arab Football Associations (UAFA). The tournament was due to take place in Saudi Arabia between 1 and 7 October 2022.[1][2][3] But it was rescheduled to take place from 11 to 20 May 2023.[4][5][6]

Host countrySaudi Arabia
CityJeddah
Dates11–20 May 2023
Teams12 (from 2 confederations)
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2023 Arab Beach Soccer Cup
Tournament details
Host countrySaudi Arabia
CityJeddah
Dates11–20 May 2023
Teams12 (from 2 confederations)
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Egypt (2nd title)
Runners-up Oman
Tournament statistics
Matches played26
Goals scored211 (8.12 per match)
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Egypt is the defending champions after defeating Lebanon 6–5 in the final to secure their first title.

Teams

Participating nations

A total of 12 teams entered the tournament.

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TeamAppLastBest placement in the tournament
 Comoros
1st
 – debut
 Egypt
4th
2014
 Champions (2014)
 Kuwait
2nd
2008
 Group stage (2008)
 Lebanon
2nd
2014
 Runners-up (2014)
 Libya
3rd
2010
 Champions (2008)
 Mauritania
1st
 – debut
 Morocco
3rd
2014
 Group stage (2008, 2014)
 Oman
4th
2014
 Third place (2014)
 Palestine
1st
 – debut
 Saudi Arabia
3rd
2014
 Champions (2010)
 Sudan w/o[A]
2nd
2014
 Group stage (2014)
 United Arab Emirates
4th
2014
 Runners-up (2008, 2010)
 Kyrgyzstan (invited)
1st
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  1. [A]
    Sudan's beach soccer team withdrew from the Arab Cup tournament, scheduled for May 11-20, due to the situation in the country.[7]
Did not enter

Draw

The draw of the tournament was held on 16 April 2023 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[8] The 12 teams were drawn into three groups of four teams. The teams were seeded according to their BSWW World Ranking, with the hosts Saudi Arabia automatically seeded and assigned to Position A1 in the draw.

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Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4
  1.  Palestine
  2.  Lebanon
  3.  Libya
  1.  Comoros
  2.  Mauritania
  3.  Sudan
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Venues

Alhamra Beach Stadium, Jeddah[9]

Group stage

Group A

More information Pos, Team ...
Pos Team Pld W W+ WP L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Saudi Arabia (H) 3 2 0 0 1 15 13 +2 6 Knockout stage
2  Morocco 3 1 1 0 1 17 13 +4 5
3  Mauritania 3 1 0 0 2 12 14 −2 3
4  Lebanon 3 1 0 0 2 14 18 −4 3
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Source: UAFA
(H) Host
More information Saudi Arabia, 7–3 ...
Saudi Arabia 7–3 Mauritania
  • Mudhaya Goal 2'37"
  • Sarraj Goal 9'25"
  • Al-Yami Goal 14'13", 14'36", 30'49"
  • Shamhani Goal 18'35"
  • Bawdah Goal 21'46"
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  • Sidi Goal 10'16"
  • Zweide Goal 16'30"
  • Belkheir Goal 28'45"
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Al-Hamra'a Beach Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Fallah Al Balushi (Oman)
More information Morocco, 9–5 ...
Morocco 9–5 Lebanon
  • Jabbary Goal 11'52"
  • Bessak Goal 12'13", 23'32", 25'16" (pen.), 28'49", 29'55"
  • Frindi Goal 23'14", 33'38"
  • El Kraichly Goal 31'28"
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  • Merhi Goal 3'44", 17'52"
  • Abdullah Goal 12'35"
  • El Khatib Goal 16'21"
  • Haidar Goal 29'15" (pen.)
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Al-Hamra'a Beach Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Abdulaziz Abdullah (Kuwait)
More information Mauritania, 4–5 (a.e.t.) ...
Mauritania 4–5 (a.e.t.) Morocco
Belkheir Goal 3'45", 5'51", 14'58", 26'23" Report
  • El Kraichly Goal 5'58"
  • Frindi Goal 10'54"
  • Abagli Goal 34'06"
  • Bessak Goal 34'56"
  • Ghailani Goal 38'53"
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Al-Hamra'a Beach Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Turki Al Salehi (Oman)
More information Saudi Arabia, 4–7 ...
Saudi Arabia 4–7 Lebanon
  • Bawdah Goal 13'19" (pen.), 19'15"
  • Al-Yami Goal 27'27" (pen.)
  • Sarraj Goal 33'07"
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  • Al Saleh Goal 7'55", 22'24", 28'34", 33'37", 34'46"
  • Haidar Goal 30'09"
  • Grada Goal 31'21"
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Al-Hamra'a Beach Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Abdulla Saleh (Bahrain)
More information Morocco, 3–4 ...
Morocco 3–4 Saudi Arabia
  • Zahraoui Goal 8'47"
  • Frindi Goal 34'13"
  • Abagli Goal 35'17"
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  • Al-Yami Goal 18'04", 33'01"
  • Dakman Goal 19'51"
  • Sarraj Goal 28'14"
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Al-Hamra'a Beach Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Abdulaziz Abdullah (Kuwait)
More information Lebanon, 2–5 ...
Lebanon 2–5 Mauritania
  • Hamed Goal 22'42"
  • Abdullah Goal 24'46"
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  • Belkheir Goal 1'58" (pen.), 26'54", 30'29", 35'12"
  • Derwich Goal 33'37"
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Al-Hamra'a Beach Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Turki Al Salehi (Oman)

Group B

More information Pos, Team ...
Pos Team Pld W W+ WP L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Egypt 3 3 0 0 0 14 7 +7 9 Knockout stage
2  Oman 3 2 0 0 1 24 6 +18 6
3  Palestine 3 1 0 0 2 8 11 −3 3
4  Kyrgyzstan 3 0 0 0 3 3 25 −22 0
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Source: UAFA
More information Oman, 7–1 ...
Oman 7–1 Palestine
  • Al Bulushi Goal 1'26"
  • Kh. Al-Oraimi Goal 2'23", 10'13", 28'39"
  • Al Owaisi Goal 12'29", 23'59"
  • Al Hindasi Goal 25'33"
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Al-Hamra'a Beach Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Hassan Abed Rabbo (Lebanon)
More information Kyrgyzstan, 2–6 ...
Kyrgyzstan 2–6 Egypt
  • Samat Uulu Goal 32'21"
  • Mukaev Goal 32'55"
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  • Elshafei Goal 10'36", 34'22"
  • M. Aly Goal 18'54", 19'28"
  • Hussein Goal 30'04"
  • H. Aly Goal 30'24"
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Al-Hamra'a Beach Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Mahmoud Abu-Mustafa (Palestine)
More information Palestine, 5–1 ...
Palestine 5–1 Kyrgyzstan
  • Atiya Goal 2'13"
  • Ibaid Goal 17'56"
  • Hassan Goal 20'32", 20'51", 25'55"
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Al-Hamra'a Beach Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Hamdi Bchir (Tunisia)
More information Egypt, 5–3 ...
Egypt 5–3 Oman
  • Elshafei Goal 1'24"
  • Hussein Goal 2'22"
  • Abdelmoneim Goal 27'58"
  • Soliman Goal 31'39"
  • Mahsoub Goal 35'11"
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  • Kh. Al-Oraimi Goal 1'30"
  • Al Sauti Goal 14'31"
  • Al Owaisi Goal 20'59"
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Al-Hamra'a Beach Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Abdulaziz Abdullah (Kuwait)
More information Kyrgyzstan, 0–14 ...
Kyrgyzstan 0–14 Oman
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  • Ma. Al Araimi Goal 1'21", 25'04"
  • Al Bulushi Goal 2'16", 25'33", 27'24", 35'24" (pen.)
  • Al Battashi Goal 5'04"
  • Al Hindasi Goal 5'09", 19'28"
  • Kh. Al-Oraimi Goal 10'13"
  • Al Sauti Goal 23'24", 28'26", 30'44", 33'23" (pen.)
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Al-Hamra'a Beach Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Samer Karram (Syria)
More information Egypt, 3–2 ...
Egypt 3–2 Palestine
  • Abdelkodos Goal 3'10"
  • Soliman Goal 16'41"
  • Hussein Goal 18'26"
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Al-Hamra'a Beach Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Hassan Abed Rabbo (Lebanon)

Group C

More information Pos, Team ...
Pos Team Pld W W+ WP L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United Arab Emirates 3 3 0 0 0 23 9 +14 9 Knockout stage
2  Libya 3 2 0 0 1 11 12 −1 6
3  Comoros 3 0 0 1 2 9 18 −9 1
4  Kuwait 3 0 0 0 3 7 11 −4 0
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Source: UAFA
More information United Arab Emirates, 5–2 ...
United Arab Emirates 5–2 Libya
  • Yaqoub Goal 4'01"
  • A. Beshr Goal 20'29"
  • W. Beshr Goal 24'49"
  • Al-Kaabi Goal 33'24"
  • A. Mohammadi Goal 34'22"
  • Mohamed Goal 15'44"
  • Al-Abidi Goal 31'19"
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Al-Hamra'a Beach Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Driss Lamghaidar (Morocco)
More information Kuwait, 1–1 (a.e.t.) ...
Kuwait 1–1 (a.e.t.) Comoros
Al-Manaye Goal 5'50" Massulaha Goal 15'56"
Penalties
  • Al-Harban football with check mark
  • Al-Kandari football with check mark
  • Al-Sedrah football with red X
  • Abbas football with red X
 2–4
  • football with check mark Ali
  • football with check mark Soilihi
  • football with check mark Ousseni
  • football with check mark Mansoibou
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Al-Hamra'a Beach Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Turki Al Salehi (Oman)
More information Libya, 3–2 ...
Libya 3–2 Kuwait
  • Mohamed Goal 2'35"
  • Rahoumah Goal 8'23"
  • Al-Taweel Goal 25'39"
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  • Hajeyah Goal 13'16"
  • Al-Shafei Goal 27'52"
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Al-Hamra'a Beach Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Fallah Al Balushi (Oman)
More information Comoros, 3–11 ...
Comoros 3–11 United Arab Emirates
  • Moeva Goal 17'19"
  • Soilihi Goal 24'05"
  • Ismaël Goal 32'21"
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  • Al-Blooshi Goal 7'14", 8'22", 22'51"
  • A. Mohammadi Goal 9'08", 14'41"
  • Daryaei Goal 11'23"
  • Al-Kaabi Goal 14'10"
  • Malahi Goal 17'17"
  • A. Beshr Goal 27'31", 33'41"
  • H. Al-Balooshi Goal 29'34"
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Al-Hamra'a Beach Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Waleed Abdulkarim (Bahrain)
More information Kuwait, 4–7 ...
Kuwait 4–7 United Arab Emirates
  • Al-Shafei Goal 1'28"
  • Hajeyah Goal 12'04", 24'14", 27'36"
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  • K. Al-Balooshi Goal 4'24", 29'26"
  • Al-Blooshi Goal 6'00"
  • Dahqani Goal 17'56", 18'43"
  • A. Beshr Goal 31'46"
  • Yaqoub Goal 33'59"
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Al-Hamra'a Beach Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Akram Saleh (Iraq)
More information Comoros, 5–6 ...
Comoros 5–6 Libya
  • Ali Goal 6'23"
  • Ismaël Goal 7'24"
  • Ousseni Goal 21'39", 29'01"
  • Moeva Goal 28'09"
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  • Mohamed Goal 2'41"
  • A. Al-Sharif Goal 7'27"
  • Al-Rageay Goal 10'12", 15'25", 34'16"
  • Ismaël red-colored football 24'05" (o.g.)
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Al-Hamra'a Beach Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Gerges Yarak (Lebanon)

Ranking of third-placed teams

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Pos Grp Team Pld W W+ WP L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 A  Mauritania 3 1 0 0 2 12 14 −2 3 Knockout stage
2 B  Palestine 3 1 0 0 2 8 11 −3 3
3 C  Comoros 3 0 0 1 2 9 18 −9 1
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Source: UAFA

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
18 May
 
 
 Saudi Arabia3
 
19 May
 
 Palestine5
 
 Palestine3
 
18 May
 
 Egypt4
 
 Egypt8
 
20 May
 
 Mauritania3
 
 Egypt4
 
18 May
 
 Oman2
 
 Oman (a.e.t.)5
 
19 May
 
 United Arab Emirates4
 
 Oman4
 
18 May
 
 Morocco2
 
 Libya2
 
 
 Morocco5
 

Quarter-finals

More information Saudi Arabia, 3–5 ...
Saudi Arabia 3–5 Palestine
  • Al-Ajmi Goal 24'45"
  • Shamhani Goal 34'10"
  • Tumayhi Goal 35'53"
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  • Dakman red-colored football 0'38" (o.g.)
  • Al-Nahhal Goal 7'51", 13'43"
  • Jaber Goal 15'22"
  • Abu-Obayda Goal 32'02"
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Alhamra Beach Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Fallah Al Balushi (Oman)
More information Egypt, 8–3 ...
Egypt 8–3 Mauritania
  • Aly Goal 2'04"
  • Shaaban Goal 2'24" (pen.)
  • Elshafei Goal 3'17", 33'14"
  • Hussein Goal 26'38"
  • Mahsoub Goal 28'07", 29'45"
  • Soliman Goal 35'45"
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  • Belkheir Goal 1'30"
  • Diallo Goal 2'09"
  • Sy Goal 5'52"
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Al-Hamra'a Beach Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Waleed Abdulkarim (Bahrain)
More information Oman, 5–4 (a.e.t.) ...
Oman 5–4 (a.e.t.) United Arab Emirates
  • Al Muraiki Goal 3'55"
  • Al Bulushi Goal 19'29"
  • Kh. Al Oraimi Goal 22'24"
  • Al Sauti Goal 23'59"
  • Al Araimi Goal 36'28"
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  • Mohammadi Goal 20'45"
  • A. Beshr Goal 23'31", 25'36"
  • Dahqani Goal 27'13"
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Al-Hamra'a Beach Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Hany Farouk (Egypt)
More information Libya, 2–5 ...
Libya 2–5 Morocco
  • Mohamed Goal 7'18"
  • Al-Rageay Goal 9'49"
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  • Frindi Goal 11'29", 16'36"
  • Zahraoui Goal 16'10"
  • El Kraichly Goal 21'51", 28'03"
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Al-Hamra'a Beach Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Turki Al Salehi (Oman)

Semi-finals

More information Palestine, 3–4 ...
Palestine 3–4 Egypt
Hassan Goal 11'36", 28'52", 35'02" Report
  • Aly Goal 9'21", 30'15"
  • Shaaban Goal 15'21"
  • Hussein Goal 29'32"
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Al-Hamra'a Beach Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Hassan Abed Rabbo (Lebanon)
More information Oman, 4–2 ...
Oman 4–2 Morocco
  • Bessak red-colored football 9'28" (o.g.)
  • Al Bulushi Goal 25'34"
  • Al Muraiki Goal 28'58"
  • Al Sauti Goal 29'23"
 Report Bessak Goal 9'55", 19'41"
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Al-Hamra'a Beach Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Abdulla Saleh (Bahrain)

Final

More information Egypt, 4–2 ...
Egypt 4–2 Oman
  • Hussein Goal 10'38", 14'45"
  • Abdelkodos Goal 17'18"
  • Mahsoub Goal 19'11"
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  • Al Muraiki Goal 10'31"
  • Al-Oraimi Goal 35'46"
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Al-Hamra'a Beach Stadium, Jeddah
Referee: Hamdi Bchir (Tunisia)

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