2011 CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship

2011 CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship
2011 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualification (CONMEBOL)
Tournament details
Host country Brazil
Dates 31 July – 7 August 2011
Teams 9 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Brazil (4th title)
Runners-up  Argentina
Third place  Venezuela
Fourth place  Colombia
Tournament statistics
Matches played 20
Goals scored 183 (9.15 per match)
Top scorer(s) Brazil Bruno Malias
(12 goals)
Best player Brazil Bruno Malias

The 2011 CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship were the qualifiers for South America to determine the three teams that qualify for the 2011 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup later this year. It took place from 31 July to 7 August 2011 at a temporary stadium on the Praia de Copacabana (or Copacabana beach)[1] in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[2] The tournament was originally scheduled to take place from 7 – 14 May 2011.[3]

Participating teams

A tournament-record nine teams, an increase of one team from the previous CONMEBOL qualifier, have confirmed their participation in the competition.[4]

Group stage

The draw to decide the groups was conducted on June 29, 2011.

All match times were of local time in Rio de Janeiro, being Brasilia Time, (UTC-03:00).[5]

Group A

Team Pld W W+ L GF GA +/- Pts
 Brazil 4400446+3812
 Venezuela 42021519−46
 Paraguay 41122132−115
 Chile 41031721−43
 Peru 40131332−192
clinched Knockout Stage berth

31 July 2011
11:00
Venezuela  5 – 2  Peru
Report

31 July 2011
12:15
Paraguay  1 – 14  Brazil
Report

1 August 2011
13:15
Chile  6 – 3  Paraguay
Report

1 August 2011
15:45
Brazil  13 – 1  Peru
Report

2 August 2011
13:15
Peru  5 – 9  Paraguay
Report

2 August 2011
15:45
Venezuela  3 – 2  Chile
Report

3 August 2011
13:15
Venezuela  7 – 8 (a.e.t.)  Paraguay
Report

3 August 2011
15:45
Brazil  10 – 4  Chile
Report

4 August 2011
14:30
Chile  5 – 5 (a.e.t.)  Peru
Report
  Penalties  
0 – 1

4 August 2011
15:45
Brazil  7 – 0  Venezuela
Report

Group B

Team Pld W W+ L GF GA +/- Pts
 Argentina 3300116+59
 Colombia 3111129+35
 Uruguay 31021410+43
 Ecuador 3003921−120
clinched Knockout Stage berth

1 August 2011
12:00
Argentina  4 – 3  Ecuador
Report

1 August 2011
14:30
Colombia  3 – 3 (a.e.t.)  Uruguay
Report
  Penalties  
1 – 0

2 August 2011
12:00
Argentina  2 – 0  Colombia
Report

2 August 2011
14:30
Uruguay  8 – 2  Ecuador
Report

3 August 2011
12:00
Ecuador  4 – 9  Colombia
Report

3 August 2011
14:30
Uruguay  3 – 5  Argentina
Report

Knockout stage

  Semifinals     Final
                 
  B1   Argentina 3  
  A2   Venezuela 2    
      SF1   Argentina 2
      SF2   Brazil 6
  A1   Brazil 6    
  B2   Colombia 2   Third place play off
 
SF1   Venezuela 5
  SF2   Colombia 2

Semi finals

6 August 2011
11:15
Argentina  3 – 2  Venezuela
Report

6 August 2011
12:30
Brazil  6 – 2  Colombia
Report

Third place play off

7 August 2011
11:15
Venezuela  5 – 2  Colombia
Report

Final

7 August 2011
12:30
Argentina  2 – 6  Brazil
Report

Winners

 (2011) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
Qualification (CONMEBOL) Winners: 

Brazil
4th title

Awards

Best Player (MVP)
Brazil Bruno Malias
Top Scorer
Brazil Bruno Malias
12 goals
Best Goalkeeper
Brazil Mão

Teams Qualifying

Team
1st Place  Brazil
2nd Place  Argentina
3rd Place  Venezuela

Final Placement

Rank Team
1  Brazil
2  Argentina
3  Venezuela
4  Colombia
5  Uruguay
6  Paraguay
7  Chile
8  Ecuador
9  Peru

References

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