Tournament details | |
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Host country | Italy |
Dates | 22 May - 24 May 2009 |
Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Spain (3rd title) |
Runners-up | Switzerland |
Third place | Portugal |
Fourth place | Hungary |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 12 |
Goals scored | 106 (8.83 per match) |
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The 2009 Euro Beach Soccer Cup was the eleventh Euro Beach Soccer Cup, one of Europe's three major beach soccer championships of the 2009 beach soccer season, held in May 2009, in Rome, Italy. Spain won the championship for the third time, with former champions Switzerland finishing second. Six time champions Portugal beat Hungary in the third place playoff to finish third and fourth respectively.
Eight teams participated in the tournament who played in a straightforward knockout tournament, starting with the quarterfinals, with extra matches deciding the nations who finished in fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth place.[1]