2009 CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship

2009 CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship
Tournament details
Host country Uruguay
Dates 11 March - 15 March
Teams 8
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Brazil (4th title)
Runners-up  Uruguay
Third place  Argentina
Fourth place  Ecuador
Tournament statistics
Matches played 16
Goals scored 147 (9.19 per match)

The 2009 CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship was the third separate beach soccer championship organised by CONMEBOL. It was held from the 11th of March to the 15th of March in Montevideo, Uruguay.

Brazil won the Championship, with the hosts Uruguay taking 2nd place. Third place Argentina scraped through to move on to play in the 2009 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Dubai, United Arab Emirates along with the two finalists. This is the third year in a row that these three teams will represent South America in the world cup.

Participating Nations

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W W+ L GF GA GD Pts
 Uruguay 632011156
 Argentina 632011596
 Chile 6320113130
 Peru 03003719-12


11 March 2009
 Argentina 5–6  Chile

11 March 2009
 Peru 1–6  Uruguay


12 March 2009
 Argentina 9–3  Peru


12 March 2009
 Uruguay 5–3  Chile


13 March 2009
 Chile 4–3  Peru


13 March 2009
 Uruguay 0–1  Argentina


Group B

Team Pld W W+ L GF GA GD Pts
 Brazil 9330026422
 Ecuador 6320117152
 Paraguay 33102814-6
 Venezuela 030031028-18


11 March 2009
 Venezuela 4–6  Paraguay

11 March 2009
 Ecuador 3–8  Brazil


12 March 2009
 Venezuela 6–12  Ecuador


12 March 2009
 Brazil 8–1  Paraguay


13 March 2009
 Paraguay 1–2  Ecuador


13 March 2009
 Brazil 10–0  Venezuela

Knockout stage

  Semi-finals     Final
                 
  B1   Brazil 3  
  A2   Argentina 1    
      SF1   Brazil 10
      SF2   Uruguay 1
  A1   Uruguay 6    
  B2   Ecuador 2   3rd/4th Place match
 
SF1   Argentina 9
  SF2   Ecuador 8


Semi-Finals

14 March 2009
 Brazil 3–1  Argentina


14 March 2009
 Uruguay 6–2  Ecuador

Third Place Play Off

15 March 2009
 Argentina 9–8  Ecuador


Final

15 March 2009
 Brazil 10–1  Uruguay
 2009 CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship Winners 

Brazil
Fourth title

External links

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