2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualification (CONMEBOL) | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Argentina |
Dates | 10 – 17 February 2013 |
Teams | 9 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Argentina (1st title) |
Runners-up | Paraguay |
Third place | Brazil |
Fourth place | Ecuador |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 24 |
Goals scored | 202 (8.42 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Bruno Xavier (13 goals) |
Best player | Luciano Franceschini |
Best goalkeeper | Marcelo Salgueiro |
The 2013 CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship were the qualifiers for South America to determine the three teams that qualify for the 2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup later this year. It took place from 10 - 17 February 2013 at a temporary stadium, at Parque Recreativo, in Merlo, a town in the San Luis Province of Argentina.
The same nine nations who played in the 2011 qualifiers have entered into the tournament:
Here is the list of match officials for this tournament:
The draw to divide the nine teams into two groups (one will have five teams, the other will have four) was conducted on 8 January 2013. The subsequent schedule seen here is the official schedule, which was finally released on 9 February 2013.
All match times will be correct to that of local time in Merlo, being Argentina Time, (UTC-03:00).