2016 Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup Explained

Tourney Name:Samsung Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup
Year:2016
Size:175px
Country:United Arab Emirates
Dates:1–5 November 2016
Num Teams:8
Confederations:6
Venues:1
Cities:1
Count:2
Matches:20
Goals:179
Player: Bruno Xavier
Goalkeeper: Peyman Hosseini
Prevseason:2015
Nextseason:2017

The 2016 Samsung Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup was the sixth edition of the Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup, an annual international beach soccer tournament. It was hosted at Jumeirah Beach in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from 1 to 5 November 2016. Eight teams participated in the competition, ending with Brazil winning their second title.

For sponsorship reasons, it is also known as the Samsung Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup Dubai 2016.

Participating teams

TeamConfederationAchievementsParticipation
AFCHost6th
UEFA2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification winners1st
CONCACAF2015 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship fourth place3rd
UEFA2015 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup third place6th
AFC2015 AFC Beach Soccer Championship third place4th
CAF2015 CAF Beach Soccer Championship sixth place2nd
OFC2015 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup runners-up4th
CONMEBOL2015 CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship winners5th

Group stage

All matches are listed as local time in Dubai, (UTC+4).

Group A

Team
3300267+199
32011617-16
3012812–41
3003620–140

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Group B

Team
3210136+77
32012212+106
31021217–53
3003820–120

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Classification stage

5–8 places

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Fifth place match

Championship stage

Semi-finals

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Final

Final standings

RankTeam
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

Goalscorers

8 goals
7 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
own goals

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Broadcasting

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