2013 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship
The 2013 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship took place from 8–12 May 2013, in Nassau, Bahamas,[1] for the first time. This will also be the first time that the qualifiers have been held in the Caribbean. The two finalists of the championship qualified for the World Cup and represented North America in Tahiti. All matches took place at the new Malcolm Park Beach Soccer and Futsal Facility in Nassau. Participating teamsThe original record total of 11 teams were revealed on April 19, 2013.[2] North American Zone: Central American Zone: Caribbean Zone: A team from Guyana was scheduled to participate, but withdrew from the tournament on 7 May 2013 due to administrative reasons.[3] Guyana was scheduled to compete in Group B. Due to Guyana's withdrawal, the schedule was slightly modified as a result. Group stageThe draw to determine the groupings was conducted at the Atlantis Paradise Island Hotel in Nassau, the Bahamas, on 23 April 2013 at 1 PM EDT.[4] The subsequent schedule was released two days later.[5] All match times are correct to that of local time in Nassau, being Eastern Daylight Time, (UTC -4). Group A
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Malcolm Park Beach Soccer and Futsal Facility, Nassau Group B
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Malcolm Park Beach Soccer and Futsal Facility, Nassau Group C
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Malcolm Park Beach Soccer and Futsal Facility, Nassau Placement matchesNinth place match
Malcolm Park Beach Soccer and Futsal Facility, Nassau Seventh place match
Malcolm Park Beach Soccer and Futsal Facility, Nassau Fifth place match
Malcolm Park Beach Soccer and Futsal Facility, Nassau Knockout stageAfter the group stage matches were completed, a draw was held after the last match to determine the semifinal matchups involving the group winners and the best second-place team.
Semifinals
Malcolm Park Beach Soccer and Futsal Facility, Nassau
Malcolm Park Beach Soccer and Futsal Facility, Nassau Third place match
Malcolm Park Beach Soccer and Futsal Facility, Nassau Final
Malcolm Park Beach Soccer and Futsal Facility, Nassau Winners
Awards
Qualifying teams
Top scorers
Final standings
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