2013 CAF Beach Soccer Championship

2013 CAF Beach Soccer Championship
2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualification (CAF)

Tournament details
Host country	Morocco
Dates	22 - 26 May 2013
Teams	8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Senegal (3rd title)
Runners-up	Côte d'Ivoire
Third place	Morocco
Fourth place	Nigeria
Tournament statistics
Matches played	16
Goals scored	160 (10 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Azeez Abu (12 goals)
Best player	Nassim El Hadaoui
Best goalkeeper	El Seyni Ndiaye

The 2013 CAF Beach Soccer Championship took place from 22 May to 26 May 2013, in El Jadida, Morocco,^[1] for the first time. It is the second time in Morocco, following Casablanca hosting the previous qualification tournament in 2011. It was originally scheduled for 10 - 14 April and then for 29 May - 2 June 2013. The two finalists of the championship will be the nations who will qualify for the World Cup and go on to represent Africa in Tahiti in September.

All matches are to be held at the Mazagan Beach Resort in El Jadida.

Participating teams

Eight teams have confirmed their participation in the competition:^[2]

There was to have been a team from Uganda taking part in the tournament, but they were forced to withdraw due to a lack of funding.^[3]

Draw

The draw to divide the eight teams into two groups of four and the determination of the subsequent schedule was held at the Mazagan Beach Resort in El Jadida.^[4]

Group stage

All match times are correct to that of local time in El Jadida, being Western European Summer Time, (UTC +1).

Group A

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Senegal	3	3	0	21	8	+13	9
Morocco	3	2	1	17	8	+9	6
Madagascar	3	1	2	16	16	0	3
Ghana	3	0	3	8	30	-22	0

Senegal v Madagascar

22 May 2013
16:45

Senegal	7 - 3	Madagascar
B. Fall 4' N. Sylla 14', 23' P. Koukpaki 28', 31' M. Sylla 31' C. Ba 33'	Report	11' G. Oscar 35' T. Rabehasimbola 35' D. Fabrice

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

Ghana v Morocco

22 May 2013
19:15

Ghana	2 - 9	Morocco
D. Sapper 5' J. Lawer 26'	Report	5', 23', 34' N. El Hadaoui 12' N. Boulakouabaa 12', 14' A. El Hadaoui 14' A. El Hamidy 18' Gio 26' Brigel

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

Senegal v Ghana

23 May 2013
16:45

Senegal	11 - 3	Ghana
N. Sylla 1', 1', 5' P. Koukpaki 2', 21' C. Ba 15', 33' S. Thioub 15', 25' P. Ndour 18' B. Fall 35'	Report	1', 17' N. Lamptey 23' J. Lawer

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

Morocco v Madagascar

23 May 2013
19:15

Morocco	6 - 3	Madagascar
N. Boulakouabaa 4' Brigel 6' N. El Hadaoui 16', 32', 34' A. El Hamidy 19'	Report	21', 25' T. Rabehasimbola 32' Bernardin

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

Madagascar v Ghana

24 May 2013
12:45

Madagascar	10 - 3	Ghana
G. Oscar 5' Bernardin 11' Flavien 16' Anderson 24', 30' T. Rabehasimbola 31', 31', 33', 34', 36'	Report	14', 31' Kofi 18' D. Sapper

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

Morocco v Senegal

24 May 2013
15:15

Morocco	2 - 3	Senegal
B. Esaadi 6' Brigel 10'	Report	1' P. Koukpaki 14' N. Sylla 15' C. Ba

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

Group B

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Côte d'Ivoire	3	3	0	14	9	+5	9
Nigeria	3	2	1	20	13	+7	6
Egypt	3	1	2	13	15	-2	3
Libya	3	0	3	11	21	-10	0

Côte d'Ivoire v Egypt

22 May 2013
15:30

Côte d'Ivoire	4 - 1	Egypt
Sakanoto 4' David 12', 14' Aka 22'	Report	19' Aly

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

Libya v Nigeria

22 May 2013
18:00

Libya	4 - 8	Nigeria
Hani 15' Shushan 15', 33' Kharif 26'	Report	1' E. Kyande 3', 3', 21' I. Olawale 9', 23', 29' E. Ogbonnaya 35' A. Abu

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

Côte d'Ivoire v Libya

23 May 2013
15:30

Côte d'Ivoire	5 - 4	Libya
David 10' Dago 19' Sakanoko 27', 28' Ludovic 35'	Report	1' Hani 2', 4' Howssein 12' Mohammed

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

Nigeria v Egypt

23 May 2013
18:00

Nigeria	8 - 4	Egypt
B. Badmus 11', 19' A. Abu 13' 21', 26' I. Olawale 23', 23', 26'	Report	22' El Agouz 26', 33' Aly 31' Osman

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

Nigeria v Côte d'Ivoire

24 May 2013
11:30

Nigeria	4 - 5	Côte d'Ivoire
B. Badmus 17' E. Ogbonnaya 18' A. Abu 19', 27'	Report	15', 18', 30' Sakanoto 28', 36' David

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

Egypt v Libya

24 May 2013
14:00

Egypt	8 - 3	Libya
Abo Serie 3', 10', 20' Aly 14', 14', 25' Osman 32' Sayed 36'	Report	3' Bdiri 29', 36' Mohammed

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

Knockout stage

Semi-finals			Final

A1	Senegal	9
B2	Nigeria	8
			SF1	Senegal	4
			SF2	Côte d'Ivoire	1
B1	Côte d'Ivoire	5
A2	Morocco	4	3rd/4th Place match

			SF1	Nigeria	2
			SF2	Morocco	7

Semifinals

Senegal v Nigeria

25 May 2013
17:00

Senegal	9 - 8	Nigeria
N. Sylla 8', 16' P. Koukpaki 10', 23' C. Ba 12', 30', 33' B. Fall 13', 19'	Report	11' E. Ogbonnaya 15', 24', 26', 36' A. Abu 20', 23', 33' V. Tale

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

Côte d'Ivoire v Morocco

25 May 2013
18:15

Côte d'Ivoire	5 - 4	Morocco
	Report

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

Third Place

Nigeria v Morocco

26 May 2013
17:00

Nigeria	2 - 7	Morocco
A. Abu 15', 16'	Report	2' Brigel 9', 28' N. El Hadaoui 11', 19', 30' A. El Hadaoui 36' A. Lahmidi

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

Final

Senegal v Côte d'Ivoire

26 May 2013
18:15

Senegal	4 - 1	Côte d'Ivoire
	Report

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

Winners

(2013) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualification (CAF) Winners:
Senegal third title

Awards

Best Player (MVP)
Nassim El Hadaoui
Top Scorer
Azeez Abu
12 goals
Best Goalkeeper
El Seyni Ndiaye

Teams Qualifying

	Team
1st Place	Senegal
2nd Place	Côte d'Ivoire

Final Placement

Rank	Team
1	Senegal
2	Côte d'Ivoire
3	Morocco
4	Nigeria
5	Madagascar
6	Egypt
7	Libya
8	Ghana

References

↑ http://www.beachsoccer.com/news/667
↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=Oc0tTGz9rzc
↑ "Lack of funds rules Uganda out of FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifiers". brazilsun.com. 2013-05-15. Retrieved 2013-05-17.
↑ http://www.beachsoccer.com/news/695

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¹ No qualifiers took place as the representatives were selected by the confederation. ² CONCACAF and CONMEBOL held a joint championship for qualification. ³ Qualification was achieved through the Euro Beach Soccer League.

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