2005 CONCACAF and CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship

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2005 CONCACAF and CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship
2005 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifiers for (CONCACAF and CONMEBOL)
Tournament details
Host countryBrazil
Dates1–6 March
Teams8 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Brazil (1st title)
Runners-up Uruguay
Third place United States
Fourth place Argentina
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored130 (8.13 per match)

The 2005 CONCACAF and CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship, also known as the 2005 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifiers for (CONCACAF and CONMEBOL), was the first beach soccer championship for the Americas, held in March 2005, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Hosts Brazil won the championship, beating Uruguay in the final, whilst the United States beat Argentina in the third place play off to finish third and fourth respectively. These nations moved on to play in the 2005 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Rio de Janeiro from 8 May to 15 May.[1]

Participating nations[edit]

CONCACAF:

CONMEBOL:

Group stage[edit]

Group A[edit]

Team Pts Pld W L GF GA GD
 Brazil 9 3 3 0 40 6 +34
 United States 6 3 2 1 14 16 -2
 Canada 3 3 1 2 8 12 -4
 Mexico 0 3 0 3 6 34 -28
Brazil 11 – 2 United States


Canada 4 – 1 Mexico


United States 7 – 2 Mexico


Brazil 6 – 1 Canada


United States 5 – 3 Canada


Brazil 23 – 3 Mexico


Group B[edit]

Team Pts Pld W L GF GA GD
 Uruguay 9 3 3 0 15 5 +8
 Argentina 6 3 2 1 8 7 +1
 Peru 3 3 1 2 13 14 -1
 Venezuela 0 3 0 3 5 15 -10
Uruguay 7 – 2 Peru


Argentina 3 – 0 Venezuela


Uruguay 4 – 2 Venezuela


Argentina 4 – 3 Peru


Uruguay 4 – 1 Argentina


Peru 8 – 3 Venezuela

Knockout stage[edit]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
4 March 2005
 
 
 Brazil2
 
5 March 2005
 
 Argentina0
 
 Brazil5
 
4 March 2005
 
 Uruguay2
 
 Uruguay5
 
 
 United States1
 
Third place
 
 
5 March 2005
 
 
 United States4
 
 
 Argentina2

Winners[edit]

 (2005) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualification
(CONCACAF and CONMBEOL) Winners: 

Brazil
First title

Final standings[edit]

Rank Team
1  Brazil
2  Uruguay
3  United States
4  Argentina
5  Peru
6  Canada
7  Venezuela
8  Mexico

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2005 Americas Beach Soccer Tournament". Archived from the original on 2012-10-05. Retrieved 2011-11-06.
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