Tournament details | |
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Host country | United Arab Emirates |
Dates | 30 October – 3 November 2012 |
Teams | 8 (from 6 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Russia (2nd title) |
Runners-up | Brazil |
Third place | United Arab Emirates |
Fourth place | Nigeria |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 16 |
Goals scored | 150 (9.38 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Fernando DDI (10 goals) |
Best player | Egor Shaykov |
The 2012 Samsung Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup was the second edition of the new tournament, following the success of the initial Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup. It took place at a temporary stadium at Dubai Festival City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from 30 October to 3 November 2012. Eight teams participated in the competition. The stadium had a capacity of 2,500 spectators.
The draw to divide the eight teams into two groups of four was conducted on 9 October 2012. The subsequent schedule was determined on 11 October 2012.
All matches are listed as local time in Dubai, (UTC+4)