The 2013 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship took place from 8–12 May 2013, in Nassau, Bahamas, 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 teams The original record total of 11 teams were revealed on April 19, 2013.
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. Guyana was scheduled to compete in Group B. Due to Guyana's withdrawal, the schedule was slightly modified as a result.
Group stage The 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. The subsequent schedule was released two days later.
All match times are correct to that of local time in Nassau, being Eastern Daylight Time, (UTC -4).
Group A TeamPldWW+LGFGAGDPts3300194+15932011513+2631021411+333003323–200 clinched semifinal berth
Group B TeamPldWW+LGFGAGDPts2200191+18631021117–633102820–123 clinched semifinal berth
Group C TeamPldWW+LGFGAGDPts2110158+7532012018+263003918–90 clinched semifinal berth clinched wild card berth
Placement matches
Ninth place match
Seventh place match
Fifth place match
Knockout stage After 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
Third place match
Final
Winners
Awards
Best Player (MVP) Agustin Ruiz Top Scorer Nick Perera 11 goals Best Goalkeeper Chris Toth FIFA Fair Play Award
Qualifying teams Team 1st Place 2nd Place
Top scorers 11 goals Nick Perera 10 goals Morgan Plata 8 goals
Frank Velásquez Greivin Pacheco Angel Rodríguez
6 goals
Walter Torres C. Apoo
5 goals
Elmer Robles Ricardo Villalobos Y. Rowe Gosselin
Final standings
RankTeam 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
References