2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification (UEFA)
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| FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualifier - European Qualifier - Andalucía Cádiz 2024 | |
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| Host country | Spain |
| City | Cádiz |
| Dates | 4–13 October |
| Teams | 24 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
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The 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifiers for UEFA was a beach soccer tournament contested by European men's national teams who are members of UEFA that determines the four nations from Europe that qualify to the 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Seychelles.
The event, organised by Beach Soccer Worldwide (BSWW), takes place in Cádiz, Spain from 4–13 October 2024.[1]
The tournament is a multi-stage competition, consisting of a first group stage, single knockout round, second group stage, and placement matches.
24 teams initially entered the competition, 23 named sides plus one undisclosed team.
The participating teams are listed below, ordered by their European ranking (shown in parentheses) at the time of the draw, out of 31 nations.[2]
Draw
The draw to split the 24 teams into six groups of four took place at 11:00 CEST (UTC+2) on 16 September in Alghero, Italy. One participating team was undisclosed at the time of the draw and was placed in position four of Group F.[1][3][4][5][6] However, this slot was ultimately not filled by any team.
First group stage
Round of 16
Per the results of the first group stage, all group winners and runners-up, plus the four best third placed teams, advance to the Round of 16.[1][6]
The ties are contested as single elimination matches. The eight winners progress to the second group stage.
| Winners advance to second group stage | Group 1 | |
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| Denmark | 4–3 | |
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| France | 5–4 (a.e.t.) | |
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| Switzerland | 6–3 | |
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| Poland | 3–1 | |
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| Portugal | 13–5 | |
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Second group stage
The eight winners of the Round of 16 ties advance to the second group stage.[1][6]
The winners and runners-up of each group qualify for the 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.[1][6]
| Key: | Qualified for – | 2025 World Cup finals | ||||||
| Advance to – | Final / | Third place match / | Fifth place match / | Seventh place match | ||||
Group 1
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | W+ | WP | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 6 | +17 | 6 | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 13 | +5 | 6 | |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 23 | −16 | 3 | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 2 |
| Switzerland | 3–9 | |
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| Denmark | 2–4 | |
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| Belarus | 6–1 | |
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| Italy | 12–0 | |
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Group 2
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | W+ | WP | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 10 | +11 | 9 | |
| 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 15 | −1 | 4 | |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 3 | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 16 | −9 | 0 |
| France | 3–3 (a.e.t.) | |
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| Portugal | 6–3 | |
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| Poland | 7–1 | |
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| Spain | 6–9 | |
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Placement matches
Per the results of the second group stage, the teams finishing in corresponding positions in the two groups play against each other to determine final placements.
Seventh place match
| Fourth place Group 1 | Cancelled[b] | Fourth place Group 2 |
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Fifth place match
| Third place Group 1 | Cancelled[b] | Third place Group 2 |
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Third place match
| Runners-up Group 1 | Cancelled[b] | Runners-up Group 2 |
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Final
| Winners Group 1 | Cancelled[b] | Winners Group 2 |
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