Tournament details | |
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Host country | Brazil |
City | Rio de Janeiro |
Dates | 26 June – 4 July 2021 |
Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Brazil (8th title) |
Runners-up | Uruguay |
Third place | Paraguay |
Fourth place | Colombia |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 27 |
Goals scored | 174 (6.44 per match) |
Top scorer(s) |
Edson Hulk Carlos Carballo (8 goals each) |
Best goalkeeper | Alberto Prado |
Fair play award | Brazil |
The 2021 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifiers for CONMEBOL was the ninth edition of the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification championship for South American men's national teams, and the third edition organized by CONMEBOL. Originally scheduled to be played in May 2021, [1] it was eventually rescheduled to be held from 26 June to 4 July 2021 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. [2]
The tournament served to determine the three nations from CONMEBOL that qualified for the 2021 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Russia.
Hosts Brazil were the defending champions.
All ten CONMEBOL member national teams entered the tournament.
Team | Appearance | Previous best performance |
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Argentina | 9th | Champions ( 2013) |
Bolivia | 4th | Ninth place ( 2015, 2019) |
Brazil (hosts and holders) | 9th | Champions ( 2006, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2015, 2017, 2019) |
Chile | 8th | Fifth place ( 2008, 2009, 2013, 2017) |
Colombia | 6th | Fourth place ( 2011) |
Ecuador | 7th | Third place ( 2017) |
Paraguay | 9th | Runners-up ( 2013, 2015, 2017) |
Peru | 9th | Fifth place ( 2019) |
Uruguay | 9th | Runners-up ( 2006, 2009, 2019) |
Venezuela | 9th | Third place ( 2011) |
The draw of the tournament was held on 4 June 2021, 18:00 PYT ( UTC−4), at the CONMEBOL headquarters in Luque, Paraguay. The hosts and holders, Brazil, and the previous tournament's runners-up, Uruguay were seeded and assigned to the head of the groups A and B respectively. The remaining eight teams were split into four "pairing pots" (Paraguay–Argentina, Peru–Colombia, Chile–Ecuador, Bolivia–Venezuela) based on the final placement they reached in the previous edition of the tournament (shown in brackets). [3]
Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
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From each pot, the first team drawn was placed into Group A and then its position within the group was drawn; the second team drawn was placed into Group B and its position within the group was also defined by draw. [3]
The draw resulted in the following groups: [4]
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On 8 June 2021, CONMEBOL announced a total of 18 referees appointed for the tournament. [5] [6]
Each team earns three points for a win in regulation time, two points for a win in extra time, one point for a win in a penalty shoot-out, and no points for a defeat. The top two teams from each group advance to the semi-finals, while the teams in third, fourth and fifth advance to the fifth place, seventh place, and ninth place matches respectively.
All times are local, BRT ( UTC−3); [7] [8] [9] match reports are in Spanish.
29 June was allocated as a rest day.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | W+ | WP | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Brazil (H) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 11 | +18 | 12 | Knockout stage |
2 | Paraguay | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 13 | +5 | 9 | |
3 | Venezuela | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 20 | −5 | 5 | Fifth place match |
4 | Peru | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 14 | −3 | 3 | Seventh place match |
5 | Ecuador | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 23 | −15 | 0 | Ninth place match |
Paraguay | 6–4 | Venezuela |
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G. Benítez 3' C. Benítez 7', 8', 33' Carballo 9', 32' |
Report | García 15', 24' Rosdel 22' Medina 23' |
Brazil | 6–3 | Peru |
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Edson Hulk 1', 13' Brendo 7' Catarino 11' Alisson 29' Zé Lucas 36' |
Report | Delgado 7' Drago 22' Alcántara 33' |
Peru | 3–4 ( a.e.t.) | Venezuela |
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Alcántara 12', 26' Velezmoro 35' |
Report | Rosdel 16' E.Ramos 22' Garcia 33' Narea 39' |
Brazil | 7–3 | Ecuador |
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Edson Hulk 9', 13', 15', 27' Catarino 22', 28' Zé Lucas 21' |
Report | Edson Hulk 1' (
o.g.) Catarino 19' ( o.g.) Nevares 27' |
Venezuela | 5–3 | Ecuador |
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Escobar 1' Bacelar 11' Rosdel 12' Garcia 21', 32' |
Report | Cedeño 3' Macias 28' Bailon 30' |
Paraguay | 6–1 | Ecuador |
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Brazil | 8–2 | Venezuela |
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Brazil | 8–3 | Paraguay |
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Alisson 1' Catarino 4', 29', 32', 33' Zé Lucas 25' Antônio 29', 35' |
Report | Carballo 14', 29' Medina 35' |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | W+ | WP | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Uruguay | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 11 | Knockout stage |
2 | Colombia | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 9 | |
3 | Argentina | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 4 | Fifth place match |
4 | Chile | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 3 | Seventh place match |
5 | Bolivia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 16 | −12 | 0 | Ninth place match |
Colombia | 7–5 | Argentina |
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Córdoba 17' Ortega 20' Acosta 29' Pantoja 31', 32' Perea 34' Ossa 36' |
Report | De Sosa 3', 11' Holmedilla 14' Ponzetti 17' Medero 29' |
Chile | 1–1 ( a.e.t.) | Argentina |
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Aguilera 2' | Report | Ponzetti 5' |
Penalties | ||
Silva Aguilera Peso |
2–3 | Medero Benaducci Ponzetti |
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2 July was allocated as a rest day.
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
3 July | ||||||
Brazil | 3 | |||||
4 July | ||||||
Colombia | 1 | |||||
Brazil | 3 | |||||
3 July | ||||||
Uruguay | 1 | |||||
Uruguay | 4 | |||||
Paraguay | 3 | |||||
Third place match | ||||||
4 July | ||||||
Colombia | 2 | |||||
Paraguay | 4 |
Winners qualify for 2021 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.
Uruguay | 4–3 | Paraguay |
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L. Quinta 17' Bella 30' Laduche 33', 35' |
Report | G.Benitez 31' Carballo 32' Ojeda 32' |
Winner qualifies for 2021 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.
Qualified for the 2021 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup |
Rank | Team |
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Brazil | |
Uruguay | |
Paraguay | |
4 | Colombia |
5 | Venezuela |
6 | Argentina |
7 | Chile |
8 | Peru |
9 | Bolivia |
10 | Ecuador |
The following three teams from CONMEBOL qualify for the 2021 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup. [17]
Team | Qualified on | Previous
appearances in
FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
1 only FIFA era (since 2005) |
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Uruguay | 3 July 2021 [18] | 6 ( 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2019) |
Brazil | 3 July 2021 [18] | 10 ( 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019) |
Paraguay | 4 July 2021 [19] | 4 ( 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019) |