2015 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Final

2015 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Final
Event 2015 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
Tahiti Portugal
French Polynesia Portugal
3 5
Date 19 July 2015
Venue Praia da Baía, Espinho
Referee Rubén Eiriz (Spain)
Attendance 3,500
Weather Sunny
23 °C (73 °F)
78% humidity

The 2015 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Final was the last match of the 2015 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup which took place on July 19, 2015 at the Praia da Baía, in Espinho. The final was contested between Tahiti, who had never competed in the FIFA final before, and Portugal, who were back to a final ten years after reaching the final of the inaugural Beach Soccer World Cup.[1] Team Portugal won the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup for the first time.

Road to the final

French Polynesia Tahiti Round Portugal Portugal
Opponent Result Group stage Opponent Result
 Madagascar 4–3 Match 1  Japan 4–2
 Paraguay 7–5 Match 2  Senegal 5–6
 Russia 7–6 Match 3  Argentina 7–2
Group D winner
Team Pld
 W
 W+
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
 Tahiti 3 3 0 0 18 14 +4 9
 Russia 3 2 0 1 17 14 +3 6
 Paraguay 3 1 0 2 14 16 −2 3
 Madagascar 3 0 0 3 7 12 −5 0
 Final standings Group A winner
Team Pld
 W
 W+
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
 Portugal 3 2 0 1 16 10 +6 6
 Japan 3 2 0 1 10 10 0 6
 Argentina 3 1 0 2 9 14 −5 3
 Senegal 3 1 0 2 12 13 −1 3
Opponent Result Knockout stage Opponent Result
 Iran 5–4 Quarterfinals   Switzerland 7–3
 Italy 6–6 (a.e.t.)
3–1 (p)		 Semifinals  Russia 4–2

Match details

19 July 2015 (2015-07-19)
18:30
Tahiti  3–5  Portugal
Labaste  17'
Li Fung Kuee  19', 25'		 Report Madjer  1'
Belchior  7'
Coimbra  17'
Novo  21'
Alan  36'
Praia da Baía, Espinho
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Rubén Eiriz (Spain)
Tahiti
Portugal
GK 1 Jonathan Torohia
DF 4 Heimanu Taiarui  20'
W 6 Patrick Tepa
W 7 Raimana Li Fung Kuee (c)
W 8 Heiarii Tavanae
Substitutes:
GK 12 Franck Revel
DF 2 Angelo Tchen
DF 3 Tainui Lehartel
W 5 Raimoana Bennett
P 10 Tearii Labaste
W 11 Teva Zavaroni
P 9 Naea Bennett
Manager:
French Polynesia Tehina Rota
GK 12 Elinton Andrade
W 5 Jordan
W 7 Madjer (c)
DF 9 Bruno Novo  25'
W 10 Belchior
Substitutes:
GK 1 Tiago Petrony
DF 2 Coimbra  34'
W 3 Léo Martins
W 6 Alan
W 8 Zé Maria
W 11 Bê Martins
DF 4 Bruno Torres
Manager:
Portugal Mário Narciso

Assistant referees:
Gionni Matticoli (Italy)
Hugo Pado (Solomon Islands)
Timekeeper:
Roman Borisov (Russia)

Match rules:

  • 36 minutes; 3 periods of 12 minutes
  • 3 minutes of extra time if scores level
  • Sudden death penalty shoot-out if scores still level
  • 7 substitutes named, of which all may be used

References

  1. ↑ "Impressive finalists eye maiden crown". FIFA.com. 2015-07-18. Retrieved 2015-07-18.
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