1998_Euro_Beach_Soccer_Cup

1998 Euro Beach Soccer Cup
Tournament details
Host country	Italy
Dates	1–6 September 1998
Teams	7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Portugal (1st title)
Runners-up	Spain
Third place	Italy
Fourth place	Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played	11
Goals scored	103 (9.36 per match)
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1998 Euro Beach Soccer Cup

International football competition

The 1998 Euro Beach Soccer Cup was the first Euro Beach Soccer Cup, one of Europe's two major beach soccer championships at the time, held in September 1998, in Siracusa, Italy. Portugal won the championship, with Spain finishing second. Hosts Italy beat Germany in the third place play off to finish third and fourth respectively.

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Seven nations participated in the tournament who were split into two groups of three and four, playing each other once in the groups. The second placed teams in each group played in a third place play off and the winners of each group played in a final match to decide the winner of the tournament.^[1]

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Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Portugal	3	3	0	24	8	+16	9
Germany	3	1	2	13	13	0	3
France	3	1	2	12	20	-8	3
Switzerland	3	1	2	12	21	-8	3

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Spain	2	2	0	8	4	+4	6
Italy	2	1	1	9	7	+2	3
Yugoslavia	2	0	2	4	10	-6	0

Rank	Team
1	Portugal
2	Spain
3	Italy
4	Germany
5	France
6	Switzerland
7	Yugoslavia

1998_Euro_Beach_Soccer_Cup

1998 Euro Beach Soccer Cup

Participating nations

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Knockout stage

Third place play off

Final

Winners

Final standings

References

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