2013 CAF Beach Soccer Championship

The 2013 CAF Beach Soccer Championship took place from 22 May to 26 May 2013, in El Jadida, Morocco,[1] for the first time. It is the second time in Morocco, following Casablanca hosting the previous qualification tournament in 2011. It was originally scheduled for 10–14 April and then for 29 May - 2 June 2013. The two finalists of the championship will be the nations who will qualify for the World Cup and go on to represent Africa in Tahiti in September.

2013 CAF Beach Soccer Championship
2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualification (CAF)

Tournament details
Host country	Morocco
Dates	22–26 May 2013
Teams	8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Senegal (3rd title)
Runners-up	Côte d'Ivoire
Third place	Morocco
Fourth place	Nigeria
Tournament statistics
Matches played	16
Goals scored	160 (10 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Azeez Abu (12 goals)
Best player(s)	Nassim El Hadaoui
Best goalkeeper	El Seyni Ndiaye

All matches were held at the Mazagan Beach Resort in El Jadida.

Participating teams

Eight teams have confirmed their participation in the competition:[2]

There was to have been a team from Uganda taking part in the tournament, but they were forced to withdraw due to a lack of funding.[3]

Draw

The draw to divide the eight teams into two groups of four and the determination of the subsequent schedule was held at the Mazagan Beach Resort in El Jadida.[4]

Group stage

All match times are correct to that of local time in El Jadida, being Western European Summer Time, (UTC +1).

Group A

Team	Pld	W	W+	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Senegal	3	3	0	0	21	8	+13	9
Morocco	3	2	0	1	17	8	+9	6
Madagascar	3	1	0	2	16	16	0	3
Ghana	3	0	0	3	8	30	-22	0

22 May 2013

16:45

Senegal	7 - 3	Madagascar
B. Fall 4' N. Sylla 14', 23' P. Koukpaki 28', 31' M. Sylla 31' C. Ba 33'	Report	11' G. Oscar 35' T. Rabehasimbola 35' D. Fabrice

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

22 May 2013

19:15

Ghana	2 - 9	Morocco
D. Sapper 5' J. Lawer 26'	Report	5', 23', 34' N. El Hadaoui 12' N. Boulakouabaa 12', 14' A. El Hadaoui 14' A. El Hamidy 18' Gio 26' Brigel

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

23 May 2013

16:45

Senegal	11 - 3	Ghana
N. Sylla 1', 1', 5' P. Koukpaki 2', 21' C. Ba 15', 33' S. Thioub 15', 25' P. Ndour 18' B. Fall 35'	Report	1', 17' N. Lamptey 23' J. Lawer

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

23 May 2013

19:15

Morocco	6 - 3	Madagascar
N. Boulakouabaa 4' Brigel 6' N. El Hadaoui 16', 32', 34' A. El Hamidy 19'	Report	21', 25' T. Rabehasimbola 32' Bernardin

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

24 May 2013

12:45

Madagascar	10 - 3	Ghana
G. Oscar 5' Bernardin 11' Flavien 16' Anderson 24', 30' T. Rabehasimbola 31', 31', 33', 34', 36'	Report	14', 31' Kofi 18' D. Sapper

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

24 May 2013

15:15

Morocco	2 - 3	Senegal
B. Esaadi 6' Brigel 10'	Report	1' P. Koukpaki 14' N. Sylla 15' C. Ba

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

Group B

Team	Pld	W	W+	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Côte d'Ivoire	3	3	0	0	14	9	+5	9
Nigeria	3	2	0	1	20	13	+7	6
Egypt	3	1	0	2	13	15	-2	3
Libya	3	0	0	3	11	21	-10	0

22 May 2013

15:30

Côte d'Ivoire	4 - 1	Egypt
Sakanoto 4' David 12', 14' Aka 22'	Report	19' Aly

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

22 May 2013

18:00

Libya	4 - 8	Nigeria
Hani 15' Shushan 15', 33' Kharif 26'	Report	1' E. Kyande 3', 3', 21' I. Olawale 9', 23', 29' E. Ogbonnaya 35' A. Abu

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

23 May 2013

15:30

Côte d'Ivoire	5 - 4	Libya
David 10' Dago 19' Sakanoko 27', 28' Ludovic 35'	Report	1' Hani 2', 4' Howssein 12' Mohammed

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

23 May 2013

18:00

Nigeria	8 - 4	Egypt
B. Badmus 11', 19' A. Abu 13' 21', 26' I. Olawale 23', 23', 26'	Report	22' El Agouz 26', 33' Aly 31' Osman

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

24 May 2013

11:30

Nigeria	4 - 5	Côte d'Ivoire
B. Badmus 17' E. Ogbonnaya 18' A. Abu 19', 27'	Report	15', 18', 30' Sakanoto 28', 36' David

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

24 May 2013

14:00

Egypt	8 - 3	Libya
Abo Serie 3', 10', 20' Aly 14', 14', 25' Osman 32' Sayed 36'	Report	3' Bdiri 29', 36' Mohammed

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

Knockout stage

	Semi-finals					Final

	A1	Senegal	9
	B2	Nigeria	8
						SF1	Senegal	4
						SF2	Côte d'Ivoire	1
	B1	Côte d'Ivoire	5
	A2	Morocco	4			3rd/4th Place match

						SF1	Nigeria	2
						SF2	Morocco	7

Semifinals

25 May 2013

17:00

Senegal	9 - 8	Nigeria
N. Sylla 8', 16' P. Koukpaki 10', 23' C. Ba 12', 30', 33' B. Fall 13', 19'	Report	11' E. Ogbonnaya 15', 24', 26', 36' A. Abu 20', 23', 33' V. Tale

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

25 May 2013

18:15

Côte d'Ivoire	5 - 4	Morocco
	Report

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

Third Place

26 May 2013

17:00

Nigeria	2 - 7	Morocco
A. Abu 15', 16'	Report	2' Brigel 9', 28' N. El Hadaoui 11', 19', 30' A. El Hadaoui 36' A. Lahmidi

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

Final

26 May 2013

18:15

Senegal	4 - 1	Côte d'Ivoire
	Report

Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida

Winners

(2013) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualification (CAF) Winners:
Senegal third title

Awards

Best Player (MVP)
Nassim El Hadaoui
Top Scorer
Azeez Abu
12 goals
Best Goalkeeper
El Seyni Ndiaye

Teams Qualifying

	Team
1st Place	Senegal
2nd Place	Côte d'Ivoire

Final Placement

Rank	Team
1	Senegal
2	Côte d'Ivoire
3	Morocco
4	Nigeria
5	Madagascar
6	Egypt
7	Libya
8	Ghana

References

http://www.beachsoccer.com/news/667
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oc0tTGz9rzc
"Lack of funds rules Uganda out of FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifiers". brazilsun.com. 2013-05-15. Archived from the original on 2013-05-25. Retrieved 2013-05-17.
http://www.beachsoccer.com/news/695

International beach soccer
FIFA Beach Soccer Worldwide (BSWW) World cups (FIFA World Cup World Championships [defunct]) World Beach Games Intercontinental Cup Mundialito (de Clubes) BSWW Tour World Rankings Stars Awards
Asia	AFC – Asian Cup
Africa	CAF – Cup of Nations
North America Central America and Caribbean	CONCACAF – Championship
South America	CONMEBOL – World Cup qualifiers Copa América U-20 League Club Copa Libertadores
Oceania	OFC – Nations Cup
Europe	UEFA – League World Cup qualifiers Cup Club Winners Cup Men's Women's
Games	Asian Beach Games Bolivarian Beach Games European Games Mediterranean Beach Games South American Beach Games

World cups in beach soccer

Beach Soccer World Championships¹ (1995–2004)
Tournaments	1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup (2005–present)
Tournaments	Brazil 2005 Brazil 2006 Brazil 2007 France 2008 UAE 2009 Italy 2011 Tahiti 2013 Portugal 2015 Bahamas 2017 Paraguay 2019 Russia 2021
Finals	2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019
Squads	2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019

¹ All hosted in Brazil • Team appearances

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification
AFC	2005¹ 2006 2007 2008 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021
CAF	2005¹ 2006 2007 2008 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021
CONCACAF	2005² 2006 2007² 2008 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021
CONMEBOL	2005² 2006 2007² 2008 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021
OFC	2005¹ 2006 2007 2008¹ 2009 2011 2013 2015¹ 2017¹ 2019 2021
UEFA	2005³(p) 2006³(p) 2007³(p) 2008 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021
¹ No qualifiers took place as the representatives were selected by the confederation. ² CONCACAF and CONMEBOL held a joint championship for qualification. ³ Qualification was achieved through the Euro Beach Soccer League. (p) This indicates an additional play-off round, supplement to the main qualification event.

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