Tournament details | |
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Host country | Spain |
Dates | 11β18 May 2008 |
Teams | 24 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 52 |
Goals scored | 381 (7.33 per match) |
2009 → |
The 2008 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifiers for (UEFA) was the: first FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification championship for Europe, held in Benidorm, Spain. Held in May 2008, hosts Spain won theββchampionship, with Portugal finishing second. And Russia winning the third place play offββto finish third, beating Italy who finished fourth. The four nations moved onββto play in the 2008 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Marseille, France, from July 17 to 27. France qualified as the "fifth European nation," being the hosts of the world cup.
Participating teamsβ»
24 teams confirmed their participation in the competition.
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Group stageβ»
The 24 teams were drawn into 6 groups of 4 teams.
Group Aβ»
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Group Bβ»
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Group Cβ»
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Group Dβ»
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Group Eβ»
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Group Fβ»
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Knockout stageβ»
Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||
15 July | ||||||||||||||
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16 July | ||||||||||||||
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![]() | 7 | |||||||||||||
15 July | ||||||||||||||
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17 July | ||||||||||||||
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![]() | 3 | |||||||||||||
15 July | ||||||||||||||
![]() | 3 (1-0)p | |||||||||||||
![]() | 4 | |||||||||||||
16 July | ||||||||||||||
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15 July | ||||||||||||||
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18 July | ||||||||||||||
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15 July | ||||||||||||||
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16 July | ||||||||||||||
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15 July | ||||||||||||||
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17 July | ||||||||||||||
![]() | 3 (AET) | |||||||||||||
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15 July | ||||||||||||||
![]() | 1 | Third place | ||||||||||||
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16 July | 18 July | |||||||||||||
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15 July | ||||||||||||||
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Round of 16β»
Czech Republic ![]() | 4 β 1 | ![]() |
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Switzerland ![]() | 4 β 3 | ![]() |
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Quarter finalsβ»
Spain ![]() | 7 β 1 | ![]() |
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Russia ![]() | 3 β 2 | ![]() |
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Semi finalsβ»
Third place play offβ»
Finalβ»
Winnersβ»
(2008) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup: Qualification (UEFA) Winners |
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![]() Spain First title |