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2014 Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup

Tournament details
Host country	United Arab Emirates
Dates	04–08 November 2014
Teams	8 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Brazil (1st title)
Runners-up	Russia
Third place	Portugal
Fourth place	Iran
Tournament statistics
Matches played	20
Goals scored	134 (6.7 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Bruno Xavier Dmitry Shishin Mohammad Ahmadzadeh Takasuke Goto (6 goals)
Best player(s)	Mão
Best goalkeeper	Mão
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The 2014 Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup was the fourth edition of the tournament, Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup. It took place at Jumeirah Beach in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from 04 to 8 November 2014. Eight teams participated in the competition.

Participating teams

Team	Confederation	Achievements	Participation
United Arab Emirates	AFC	Host	4th
Russia	UEFA	2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup winners	4th
United States	CONCACAF	2013 FIFA Beach Soccer WCQ (CONCACAF) winners	2nd
Brazil	CONMEBOL	2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup third place	4th
Iran	AFC	2013 FIFA Beach Soccer WCQ (AFC) winners	2nd
Morocco	CAF	2013 FIFA Beach Soccer WCQ (CAF) third place	2nd
Japan	AFC	2013 FIFA Beach Soccer WCQ (AFC) runners-up	2nd
Portugal	UEFA	2013 Euro Beach Soccer League runners-up	1st

Group stage

All matches are listed as local time in Dubai, (UTC+4).

Group A

Team	Pld	W	W+	L	GF	GA	+/-	Pts
Portugal	3	3	0	0	13	8	+5	9
Iran	3	2	0	1	9	5	+4	6
Morocco	3	1	0	2	8	14	-6	3
United Arab Emirates	3	0	0	3	6	9	-3	0

United Arab Emirates	3-4	Morocco
A.Daryaei 25', 26' H. Alhamadi 30'	Report 1	7', 16', 33' El. Nassim 14' El.Azzeddine

Iran	2-4	Portugal

Portugal	6-4	Morocco

United Arab Emirates	1-2	Iran

Portugal	3-2	United Arab Emirates

Morocco	0-5	Iran

Group B

Team	Pld	W	W+	L	GF	GA	+/-	Pts
Russia	3	3	0	0	16	5	+11	9
Brazil	3	2	0	1	18	9	+9	6
Japan	3	1	0	2	10	17	-7	3
United States	3	0	0	3	5	18	-13	0

United States	3-10	Brazil

Russia	9-3	Japan

Brazil	7-4	Japan

Russia	5-1	United States

Japan	3-1	United States

Brazil	1-2	Russia

Classification stage

	5–8 places				Fifth place
	7 November – Jumeirah Beach
	Russia	4
					7 November – Jumeirah Beach
	Iran	3
					Iran	0
	7 November – Jumeirah Beach
					Portugal	3
	Portugal	3
	Brazil	5
					Seventh place
					7 November – Jumeirah Beach
					Russia	2
					Brazil	3

5–8 places

Japan	3-4	United Arab Emirates
	Report 1 Report 2

Morocco	7 – 3	United States
	Report 1 Report 2

Seventh place match

Japan	6-1	United States
	Report 1 Report 2

Fifth place match

United Arab Emirates	2 – 4 (a.e.t.)	Morocco
	Report 1 Report 2

Championship stage

	Semi-finals				Final
	7 November – Jumeirah Beach
	Russia	4
					8 November – Jumeirah Beach
	Iran	3
					Russia	2
	7 November – Jumeirah Beach
					Brazil (a.e.t.)	3
	Portugal	3
	Brazil	5
					Third place
					8 November – Jumeirah Beach
					Iran	0
					Portugal	3

Semi-finals

Russia	4 – 3	Iran
	Report 1 Report 2

Portugal	3 – 5	Brazil
	Report 1 Report 2

Third place

Iran	0 – 3	Portugal
	Report 1 Report 2

Final

Russia	2 – 3 (a.e.t.)	Brazil
	Report 1 Report 2

Awards

Best Player (MVP)
Mao
Top Scorer
Dimitry Shishin Mohammad Ahmadzadeh Goto Bruno Xavier
Best Goalkeeper
Mao

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Goals
1	Mohammad Ahmadzadeh	6
2	Bruno Xavier	6
3	Dmitry Shishin	6
4	Takasuka Goto	6

Final standings

Rank	Team
1	Brazil
2	Russia
3	Portugal
4	Iran
5	Morocco
6	United Arab Emirates
7	Japan
8	United States

References

External links

• Beach Soccer Worldwide
• (in French) Schedule & Results (PDF)

• Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup
• 2013–14 in Emirati football
• International association football competitions hosted by the United Arab Emirates
• 2014 in beach soccer
• November 2015 sports events in Asia