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2009 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification (UEFA) Host country Spain Dates 7 June - 14 June 2009 Teams 26 (from 1 confederation) Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city) Champions Spain (2nd title) Runners-up Russia Third place Switzerland Fourth place Portugal Matches played 55 Goals scored 476 (8.65 per match)
International football competition
2009 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification (UEFA) was a tournament played in Castellón from June 7 to June 14 to determine five teams that qualified to the 2009 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Dubai , United Arab Emirates .
Group stage
Group A
Czech Republic
2–7
Romania
Latvia
0–3
Spain
Czech Republic
6–2
Latvia
Spain
9–3
Romania
Spain
11–60
Czech Republic
Romania
3–2
Latvia
Group B
Germany
7–4
Austria
Azerbaijan
4–6
Portugal
Germany
2–5
Azerbaijan
Portugal
12–60
Austria
Austria
5–4
Azerbaijan
Portugal
7–5 (AET)
Germany
Group C
England
3–2 (AET)
Andorra
Russia
13–10
Andorra
Russia
7–4
England
Group D
Ukraine
3–3(2–1 p. )
Estonia
Bulgaria
2–9
Italy
Italy
9–3
Estonia
Ukraine
7–1
Bulgaria
Italy
7–5
Ukraine
Estonia
13–40
Bulgaria
Group E
Group F
Hungary
6–8
Netherlands
Israel
4–7
Switzerland
Hungary
2–5
Israel
Switzerland
5–4
Netherlands
Switzerland
5–2
Hungary
Netherlands
4–3
Israel
Group G
Belgium
2–3
Poland
Norway
3–4
Belarus
Poland
4–2
Belarus
Norway
3–9
Belgium
Poland
6–3
Norway
Belarus
1–3
Belgium
First knockout round
Quarter-finals
5th place play-off
5th place
Semi-finals
3rd place
Final
References
http://theroonba.com/beach09.htm
Asia Africa North America Central America and Caribbean South America Oceania Europe Games
AFC CAF CONCACAF CONMEBOL OFC UEFA 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.