2013 Montenegro Trophy

The 5th Montenegro Trophy was a tournament in beach soccer, held on 13–20 July 2013 in the cities of Ulcinj and Spuž. It was the first tournament with 16 participating nacional teams.

2013 Montenegro Trophy
Tournament details
Teams16
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Italy
Runners-up Morocco
Third place Montenegro
Fourth place Oman

The winner of the Montenegro Trophy 2013 was Italy.

Participants

The participants included 16 national teams from Europe, Asia and Africa.

Group phase

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Montenegro 3300205+159
 Algeria 3201166+106
 Romania 301281462
 Malta 3012524192
 Montenegro11 2 Malta

 Romania3 5 Algeria

 Algeria1 3 Montenegro

 Malta3 3 Romania

 Montenegro6 2 Romania

 Algeria10 0 Malta

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Morocco 3210136+78
 Greece 31201710+77
 Croatia 3111107+35
 Albania 3003421170
 Albania1 5 Croatia

 Morocco4 4 Greece

 Croatia2 3 Morocco

 Greece10 3 Albania

 Albania0 6 Morocco

 Greece3 3 Croatia

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Italy 3300216+159
 Oman 3201111546
 Serbia 3102121423
  Switzerland 3003101990
 Italy7 3 Serbia

  Switzerland5 6 Oman

 Serbia7 4  Switzerland

 Italy8 2 Oman

  Switzerland1 6 Italy

 Oman3 2 Serbia

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Turkey 3300165+119
 Austria 3111121645
 Cyprus 3102131523
 Slovenia 301281352
 Cyprus5 3 Slovenia

 Austria1 7 Turkey

 Slovenia3 3 Austria

 Turkey4 2 Cyprus

 Slovenia2 5 Turkey

 Austria8 6 Cyprus

Knockout stage

In the knockout stage were the national teams of Montenegro, Morocco, Italy, Turkey, Greece, Austria, Oman and Algeria.

All matches were played at the Velika plaža in Ulcinj. The semifinal match (Montenegro v Italy) attracted more than 2,000 spectators, more than any other match in the tournament.

The semifinals, third place match and final were played at night.

Quarter-finals


 Montenegro5 4 Greece

 Italy11 1 Austria

 Turkey5 6 Oman

 Morocco4 2 Algeria

Because of a rain storm, the semifinal matches were delayed - from 18 July to 19 July.

Semi-finals


 Montenegro3 7 Italy

 Oman5 7 Morocco

Final day

Italy won the final against Morocco 5:1.

Host team Montenegro won third place, after they beat the national team of Oman.

Final rankings - 1. Italy, 2. Morocco, 3. Montenegro, 4. Oman, 5. Turkey, 6. Greece, 7. Algeria, 8. Austria, 9. Croatia, 10. Serbia, 11. Cyprus, 12. Romania, 13. Slovenia, 14. Malta, 15. Switzerland, 16. Albania.

Third place match

 Montenegro5 3 Oman
Attendance: 1,500

Final match

 Italy5 1 Morocco
Attendance: 1,500

References

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