2012 Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup
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]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | United Arab Emirates |
| Dates | 30 October – 3 November 2012 |
| Teams | 8 (from 6 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Russia (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Brazil |
| Third place |  United Arab Emirates |
| Fourth place |  Nigeria |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 |
| Goals scored | 150 (9.38 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Fernando DDI (10 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Egor Shaykov |
Participating teams
| Team | Confederation | Achievements | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates |
AFC | Host | 2nd |
| Russia |
UEFA | 2011 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup winners | 2nd |
 Japan |
AFC | 2011 FIFA Beach Soccer WCQ (AFC) winners | 1st |
| Brazil |
CONMEBOL | 2011 FIFA Beach Soccer WCQ (CONMEBOL) winners | 2nd |
 United States |
CONCACAF | 2011 FIFA Beach Soccer WCQ (CONCACAF) third place | 1st |
| Nigeria |
CAF | 2011 FIFA Beach Soccer WCQ (CAF) runners-up | 2nd |
 Switzerland |
UEFA | 2012 Euro Beach Soccer League winners | 2nd |
 Tahiti |
OFC | 2011 FIFA Beach Soccer WCQ (OFC) winners | 2nd |
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
| Team | Pld | W | W+ | L | GF | GA | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 9 |
| United Arab Emirates |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 6 |
| Tahiti |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 3 |
| United States |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 18 | -11 | 0 |
| Russia | 9 - 1 | United States |
|---|---|---|
E. Shaykov  1' E. Eremeev 9', 19', 26' D. Ippolitov 11' D. Shishin 21'. 30' Y. Krasheninnikov 30', 36' |
Report | 5' O. Gil |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 - 2 | Tahiti |
|---|---|---|
| Ali Karim 8' R. al Mesaabi 29' A. Ali Rahi 35' |
Report | 1' T. Zaveroni 20' R. L. F. Kuee |
| Russia | 4 - 2 | Tahiti |
|---|---|---|
| I. Leonov 2' D. Shishin 3', 6' D. Ippolitov 4' |
Report | 2' N. Bennett 14' H. Taiarui |
| United States | 3 - 5 | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
| N. Pereira 4', 34' E. Meister 10' |
Report | 6' A. Ali Rahi 11' (pen.) M. Abbas 30' Ali Karim 31' R. Ahmad 34' Hassan Ali |
| Tahiti | 4 - 3 | United States |
|---|---|---|
| N. Bennett 11', 34' R. L. F. Kuee 17' T. Zaveroni 28' |
Report | 14', 20' (pen.) A. Feld 34' (pen.) O. Reyes |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 - 3 | Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Hassan Ali 17' K. Ali Sulaiman 19' |
Report | 6' Y. Gorchinskiy 19' (o.g.) K. Ali Sulaiman 34' E. Eremeev |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | W+ | L | GF | GA | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | +5 | 9 |
| Nigeria |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 6 |
| Switzerland |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 3 |
| Japan |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 0 |
| Japan | 4 - 7 | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
| S. Yamauchi 2' M. Komaki 5' A. Kazumasa 12' S. Makino 24' |
Report | 5' P. Borer 8', 14', 21', 36' D. Stankovic 32', 33' M. Jaeggy |
| Brazil | 6 - 3 | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|
| Datinha 10' Mao 12' Benjamin 20' Fernando DDI 28', 28', 29' |
Report | 10' O. Okemmiri 19' V. Tale 25' B. Ibenegbu |
| Nigeria | 7 - 6 | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
| B. Ibenegbu 1', 31' V. Tale 4', 8', 33' O. Okemmiri 10' A. Abu 36' |
Report | 7' S. Lutz 8' S. Spaccarotella 14' S. Meier 26', 28', 32' D. Stankovic |
| Brazil | 6 - 5 | Japan |
|---|---|---|
| André 8', 9' Jorginho 17' Mao 17' Anderson 20' Gil 25' |
Report | 6' M. Komaki 10' A. Kazumasa 16', 20' S. Yamauchi 34' S. Suzuki |
| Nigeria | 6 - 5 | Japan |
|---|---|---|
| B. Ibenegbu 2', 3', 4', 17' A. Abu 17', 26' |
Report | 2', 2', 17' A.Kazumasa 26' H. Oda 33' M. Komaki |
| Switzerland | 3 - 4 | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| V. Jaeggy 4' S Meier 23' D. Stankovic 32' |
Report | 21', 36' Fernando DDI 34' Bruno Malias 35' Benjamin |
Knockout stage
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 2 November - Dubai Festival City | ||||||
| Russia | 9 | |||||
| 3 November - Dubai Festival City | ||||||
| Nigeria | 4 | |||||
| Russia | 7 | |||||
| 2 November - Dubai Festival City | ||||||
| Brazil | 4 | |||||
| Brazil | 5 | |||||
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 3 November - Dubai Festival City | ||||||
| Nigeria | 7 | |||||
| United Arab Emirates (a.e.t) | 8 | |||||
Semi-finals
| Russia | 9 - 4 | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|
| D. Ippolitov 1' E. Shaykov 3', 21', 25', 32' D. Shishin 5' E. Eremeev 11', 29' I. Leonov 16' |
Report | 7', 33' B. Ibenegbu 22' A. Abu 36' V. Tale |
Third place play off
| Nigeria | 7 - 8 (a.e.t.) | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
| I. Olawale 5', 17', 18', 22' S. Maijama'a 21' R. Al Mesaabi 25' (o.g.) A. Abu 35' |
Report | 2', 14', 19' R. Ahmad 24' Hassan Ali 26' Ali Karim 29', 37' R. Al Mesaabi 31' A. Al Rahi |
Final
| Russia | 7 - 4 | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| A. Makarov 5', 28' E. Shaykov 9', 12', 15', 21' (pen.) D. Shishin 23' |
Report | 22', 28' Fernando DDI 31' Bruno Malias 36' (pen.) André |
Awards
| Best Player (MVP) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Egor Shaykov | |||
| Top Scorer | |||
| Fernando DDI | |||
| 10 goals | |||
| Best Goalkeeper | |||
| Andrei Buklitskiy |
Final standings
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Russia |
| 2 | Brazil |
| 3 | United Arab Emirates |
| 4 | Nigeria |
| 5 | Switzerland |
| 6 | Tahiti |
| 7 | Japan |
| 8 | United States |
References
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