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2009 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification (UEFA)
Tournament details
Host countrySpain
Dates7 June - 14 June 2009
Teams26 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Spain (2nd title)
Runners-up Russia
Third place  Switzerland
Fourth place Portugal
Tournament statistics
Matches played55
Goals scored476 (8.65 per match)
2008 2011
International football competition

2009 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification (UEFA) was a tournament played in Castellón from June 7 to June 14 to determine five teams that qualified to the 2009 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts
 Spain 3 3 0 22 8 14 9
 Romania 3 2 1 13 13 0 6
 Czech Republic 3 1 2 14 20 –6 3
 Latvia 3 0 3 4 12 –8 0
Czech Republic 2–7 Romania
Latvia 0–3 Spain
Czech Republic 6–2 Latvia
Spain 9–3 Romania
Spain 11–60 Czech Republic
Romania 3–2 Latvia

Group B

Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts
 Portugal 3 3 0 25 15 10 8
 Azerbaijan 3 1 2 13 13 0 3
 Germany 3 1 2 14 16 –2 3
 Austria 3 1 2 15 23 –8 3
Germany 7–4 Austria
Azerbaijan 4–6 Portugal
Germany 2–5 Azerbaijan
Portugal 12–60 Austria
Austria 5–4 Azerbaijan
Portugal 7–5(AET) Germany

Group C

Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts
 Russia 2 2 0 20 5 15 6
 England 2 1 1 7 9 –2 3
 Andorra 2 0 2 3 16 –13 0
 Kazakhstan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
England 3–2 (AET) Andorra
Kazakhstan Cancelled Russia
Russia 13–1 Andorra
Kazakhstan Cancelled England
Russia 7–4 England
Andorra Cancelled Kazakhstan

Group D

Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts
 Italy 3 3 0 25 10 15 9
 Ukraine 3 2 1 15 11 4 5
 Estonia 3 1 2 19 16 3 3
 Bulgaria 3 0 3 7 29 –22 0
Ukraine 3–3
(2–1 p.)
Estonia
Bulgaria 2–9 Italy
Italy 9–3 Estonia
Ukraine 7–1 Bulgaria
Italy 7–5 Ukraine
Estonia 13–40 Bulgaria

Group E

Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts
 France 2 2 0 14 6 8 6
 Turkey 2 1 1 10 14 –4 3
 Greece 2 0 2 8 12 –4 0
 Slovakia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greece 5–7 Turkey
Slovakia Cancelled France
France 9–3 Turkey
Slovakia Cancelled Greece
France 5–3 Greece
Turkey Cancelled Slovakia

Group F

Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts
  Switzerland 3 3 0 17 10 7 9
 Netherlands 3 2 1 16 14 2 6
 Israel 3 1 2 12 13 –1 3
 Hungary 3 0 3 10 18 –8 0
Hungary 6–8 Netherlands
Israel 4–7 Switzerland
Hungary 2–5 Israel
Switzerland 5–4 Netherlands
Switzerland 5–2 Hungary
Netherlands 4–3 Israel

Group G

Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts
 Poland 3 3 0 13 7 6 9
 Belgium 3 2 1 14 7 7 6
 Belarus 3 1 2 7 10 –3 3
 Norway 3 0 3 9 19 –10 0
Belgium 2–3 Poland
Norway 3–4 Belarus
Poland 4–2 Belarus
Norway 3–9 Belgium
Poland 6–3 Norway
Belarus 1–3 Belgium

First knockout round

Azerbaijan 3 – 1 England
Poland 3 – 4 (AET) Romania
Switzerland 7 – 2 Turkey
Italy 6 – 5 Belgium
Russia 3 – 0 Netherlands
Portugal 9 – 0 Estonia
France 4 – 3 Ukraine
Spain 6 – 2 Israel

Quarter-finals

Portugal 5 – 2 Romania
Switzerland 5 – 3 Italy
Russia 4 – 3 France
Spain 6 – 1 Azerbaijan

5th place play-off

Italy 11 – 4 Azerbaijan
Romania 5 – 7 France

5th place

Italy 4 – 2 France


Semi-finals

Portugal 2 – 4 Russia
Spain 4 – 2  Switzerland

3rd place

Portugal 6 – 8  Switzerland


Final

Russia 4 – 4 (12–13 p.) Spain

References

  1. ^ Withdrawal announced on 7 June due to "force majeure".
  1. "Kazajistán y Eslovaquia se caen a última hora del clasificatorio de Castellón - elConfidencial.com". El Confidencial (in Spanish). 7 June 2009. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
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No qualifiers took place; representatives were selected by the confederation. CONCACAF and CONMEBOL held a joint championship for qualification.
Qualification was achieved through the Euro Beach Soccer League. (p) This indicates an additional play-off round, supplement to the main qualification event.
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