2009 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship

2009 CONCACAF Beach Soccer ChampionshipTournament details

Host country| Mexico
Dates| 17–21 June
Teams| 6
Venue(s)| 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions|  El Salvador (1st title)
Runners-up|  Costa Rica
Third place|  Mexico
Fourth place|  United States
Tournament statistics
Matches played| 11
Goals scored| 87 (7.91 per match)
Top scorer(s)|  José Agustín Ruiz
(8 goals)

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The 2009 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship, also known as the 2009 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifiers for (CONCACAF), was a qualifying tournament held during June 17 – 21, 2009 in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico that determined which two participants will represent the CONCACAF region at the 2009 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.[1] It was originally scheduled to be between April 29 and May 3, 2009, however, Shortly before the tournament started, it was announced that it would be postponed indefinitely due to the growing concerns of the 2009 swine flu pandemic in the country.[2]

## Participating teams[edit]

North American Zone:

* Canada
* Mexico
* United States

Central American Zone:

* Costa Rica
* El Salvador

Caribbean Zone:

* Bahamas

## Format[edit]

The six nation tournament consisted of two three-team groups. The teams played each other once in their group during the group stage, meaning each team played two games during the group stage. The top two teams in each group advanced to the semifinals. The semifinal winners qualified for the 2009 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup and contest the CONCACAF title.[3]

## Group stage[edit]

### Group A[edit]

Team  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | GF  | GA  | GD  | Pts

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Mexico | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | +13 | 6
El Salvador | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 3
Canada | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 18 | −12 | 0

17 June 2009

18:15

Mexico | 10 – 0|  Canada

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Villabobos  1',  27'
Rosales  8',  13',  20'
Flores  9',  17',  27',  36',
Rodriguez  24' | Report[permanent dead link] |

Unidad Deportivo Municipal Agustin Flores, Puerto Vallarta

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18 June 2009

18:15

El Salvador | 8 – 6|  Canada

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Ruiz  3',  4',  17'
Zavalava  9',  28'
Lobos  13'
Hernández  18'
Velásquez  26' | Report[permanent dead link] | Yamada 14',  14',  24',  26',
Lemire 17',
Dhaliwal  18'

Unidad Deportivo Municipal Agustin Flores, Puerto Vallarta

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19 June 2009

18:15

Mexico | 4 – 1|  El Salvador

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Rosales  1',  7'
Rodríguez  14'
Navarette  26' | Report[permanent dead link] | Ruiz  31'

Unidad Deportivo Municipal Agustin Flores, Puerto Vallarta

### Group B[edit]

Team  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | GF  | GA  | GD  | Pts

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United States | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 6
Costa Rica | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 3
Bahamas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 0

17 June 2009

17:00

United States | 6 – 2|  Bahamas

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Chimienti  2',  13',  34'
Taguinod  11'
Morales  15',  22' | Report[permanent dead link] | St.Fleur  1',  21'

Unidad Deportivo Municipal Agustin Flores, Puerto Vallarta

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18 June 2009

17:00

Costa Rica | 3 – 0|  Bahamas

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Angulo  15'
Jimenez  22'
Mora  32' | Report[permanent dead link] |

Unidad Deportivo Municipal Agustin Flores, Puerto Vallarta

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19 June 2009

17:00

United States | 6 – 1|  Costa Rica

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Morales  5',  8',  16'
Farberoff  10'
Xexeo  28',  35' | Report[permanent dead link] | Sterling  2'

Unidad Deportivo Municipal Agustin Flores, Puerto Vallarta

## Fifth place[edit]

20 June 2009

15:45

Canada | 4 – 3|  Bahamas

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Yamada 9',  13',  17'
Miniaci  34' | Report[permanent dead link] | St.Fleur  10'
Hanna  21'
Christie  22'

Unidad Deportivo Municipal Agustin Flores, Puerto Vallarta

## Knockout stage[edit]

| Semi-finals | | | Final |

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|  |  |  | | |  |  |  |
| A1 |  Mexico | 3 | |
| B2 |  Costa Rica (a.e.t.) | 4 |
| | SF1 |  Costa Rica | 3 |
|  |
| | | SF2 |  El Salvador | 6 |
| B1 |  United States | 3 |
| A2 |  El Salvador | 5 | | | 3rd/4th-place match
| | SF1 |  Mexico | 5
| | SF2 |  United States | 4

### Semi-finals[edit]

20 June 2009

United States | 3 – 5|  El Salvador

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Xexeo  6',  33'
Morales  23' | Report[permanent dead link] | Ruiz  3',  4',  34'
Velásquez  9',  32'

Unidad Deportivo Municipal Agustin Flores, Puerto Vallarta

* * *

20 June 2009

Mexico | 3 – 4 (a.e.t.)|  Costa Rica

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Rodriguez  12'
Flores  22' | Report[permanent dead link] | Sterling  9',  31'
Penalties
Villalobos
Rosales  | 1 - 2 | Chavarría
Mora

Unidad Deportivo Municipal Agustin Flores, Puerto Vallarta

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### Third Place[edit]

21 June 2009

17:00

Mexico | 5 − 4|  United States

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Futagaki  17'
Taguinod  25'
Farberoff  28'
Morales  29' | Report[permanent dead link] | Lopez  14'
Rosales  17',  18'
Villalobos  18'

Unidad Deportivo Municipal Agustin Flores, Puerto Vallarta

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### Final[edit]

21 June 2009

17:00

Costa Rica | 3 − 6|  El Salvador

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Pacheco  11' ,  15',  25' | Report[permanent dead link] | Garay  10'
Hernández  16',  16'
Ruiz  20'
Torres  21'
Velásquez  32'

Unidad Deportivo Municipal Agustin Flores, Puerto Vallarta

## Winners[edit]

2009 Concacaf Beach Soccer winners

El Salvador
First title

## Qualified Teams[edit]

* Costa Rica
* El Salvador

## Awards[edit]

Leading Scorer  | Best Goalkeeper  | Most Valuable Player

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Agustín Ruiz  |  José Portillo  |  Richard Sterling

## Final standing[edit]

Rank  | Team

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1 |  El Salvador
2 |  Costa Rica
3 |  Mexico
4 |  United States
5 |  Canada
6 |  Bahamas

## External links[edit]

* Fixtures and results at CONCACAF.com

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Reschedule". Archived from the original on 2009-06-20. Retrieved 2009-06-18.
2. ^ "Tournament Postponed". Archived from the original on 2009-05-06. Retrieved 2009-04-29.
3. ^ "Information and Format about tournament". Archived from the original on 2009-04-26. Retrieved 2009-04-17.

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