2009 CAF Beach Soccer Championship
2009 CAF Beach Soccer Championship
| Tournament details |
| Host country |
South Africa |
| Dates |
1 July – 5 July |
| Teams |
9 |
| Venue(s) |
(in 1 host city) |
| Final positions |
| Champions |
Nigeria |
| Runners-up |
Côte d'Ivoire |
| Third place |
Senegal |
| Fourth place |
Egypt |
| Tournament statistics |
| Matches played |
13 |
| Goals scored |
203 (15.62 per match) |
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The 2009 CAF Beach Soccer Championship was a qualifying tournament held during 1 July – 5 July, 2009 in Durban, South Africa that determined which two participants will represent the CAF region at the 2009 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.
Participating teams
Format
The nine nation tournament consisted of three groups. The teams played each other once in their group during the group stage. The top teams in each group advanced to the semifinals, the fourth team would be selected according the best of the second top team of the three groups. The semifinal winners qualified for the 2009 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.
Group stage
Group A
Group B
| Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
| Senegal |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
9 |
+1 |
5 |
| Mozambique |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
8 |
9 |
-1 |
2 |
| Libya |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
13 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
2 July 2009
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Mozambique |
6 – 6 |
Libya |
Durban
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Penalties |
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1 – 0 |
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3 July 2009
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Senegal |
3 – 2 |
Mozambique |
Durban
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Group C
| Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
| Nigeria |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
19 |
5 |
+14 |
6 |
| Egypt |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
15 |
9 |
+6 |
3 |
| Mauritius |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
23 |
−20 |
0 |
Knockout stage
Winners
| 2009 CAF Beach Soccer Winners |
Nigeria
Second title |
Qualified Teams
Final standing
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FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualification
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| AFC |
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| CAF |
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| CONCACAF |
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| CONMEBOL |
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| OFC |
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| UEFA |
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1Qualification was achieved through the Euro Beach Soccer League. 2CONCACAF and CONMEBOL held a joint championship. 3No qualifiers took place as the Solomon Islands were automatically selected.
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