2006 CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship

2006 CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship
2006 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)
Tournament details
Host country Brazil
Dates 5–12 March 2006
Teams 6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Brazil (1st title)
Runners-up  Uruguay
Third place  Argentina
Fourth place  Venezuela
Tournament statistics
Matches played 19
Goals scored 163 (8.58 per match)
Top scorer(s) Brazil Jorginho
(14 goals)

The 2006 CONMEBOL Beach Soccer championship also known as the 2006 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifiers for (CONMEBOL) was the first beach soccer championship for South America, held in May, in Macaé, Brazil. Hosts Brazil won the championship, with Uruguay finishing second. Argentina won the third place ply-off to claim third. The three nations moved on to play in the 2006 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from November 2 - November 12.[1]

Competing nations

Group stage

Team Pld W W+ L GF GA GD Pts
 Brazil 55004712+3515
 Argentina 54012014+612
 Uruguay 51221519-47
 Venezuela 51131530-155
 Paraguay 51042024-43
 Peru 5005725-180

Day 1

5 May 2006
Uruguay  6 5
(extra-time)
 Paraguay
Macaé, Brazil



5 May 2006
Argentina  4 2  Peru
Macaé, Brazil



5 May 2006
Brazil  15 2  Venezuela
Macaé, Brazil



Day 2

6 May 2006
Peru  2 2
0-1 (pens.)
 Uruguay
Macaé, Brazil



6 May 2006
Argentina  6 3  Venezuela
Macaé, Brazil



6 May 2006
Brazil  9 5  Paraguay
Macaé, Brazil



Day 3

7 May 2006
Paraguay  4 4
3-4 (pens.)
 Venezuela
Macaé, Brazil



7 May 2006
Uruguay  1 4  Argentina
Macaé, Brazil



7 May 2006
Brazil  11 0  Peru
Macaé, Brazil



Day 4

8 May 2006
Peru  1 4  Paraguay
Macaé, Brazil



8 May 2006
Venezuela  2 3  Uruguay
Macaé, Brazil



8 May 2006
Brazil  6 1  Argentina
Macaé, Brazil



Day 5

9 May 2006
Paraguay  2 5  Argentina
Macaé, Brazil



9 May 2006
Venezuela  4 2  Peru
Macaé, Brazil



9 May 2006
Brazil  6 4  Uruguay
Macaé, Brazil



Knockout stage

Semi-finals Final
10 May 2006
  Argentina  4  
  Uruguay  5  
 
12 May 2006
      Brazil  9
    Uruguay  2
Third place
10 May 2006 11 May 2006
  Brazil  15   Argentina  2
  Venezuela  1     Venezuela  0

Winners

 (2006) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
Qualification (CONMEBOL) Winners: 

Brazil
First title

Awards

Top Scorer
Brazil Jorginho
14 goals

Final standings

Rank Team
1  Brazil
2  Uruguay
3  Argentina
4  Venezuela
5  Paraguay
6  Peru

References

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