II Mundialito de Clubes
Tournament details
Host countryBrazil
Dates12 – 19 May 2012
Teams12 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsRussia Lokomotiv Moscow (1st title)
Runners-upBrazil Flamengo
Third placeBrazil Vasco da Gama
Fourth placePortugal Sporting CP
Tournament statistics
Matches played26
Goals scored194 (7.46 per match)
Top scorer(s)Portugal Madjer (Portugal Sporting CP)
(10 goals)
Best player(s)Brazil Benjamin (Brazil Flamengo)

The second Mundialito de Clubes (or Club World Cup) was a beach soccer tournament that took place at the Praia do Sol stadium at the Arena Guarapiranga sport complex, located near Represa de Guarapiranga, a reservoir located in São Paulo, Brazil from 12 – 19 May 2012.[1] The stadium has a seating capacity of 3,500 spectators.[2]

Participating teams

Twelve teams confirmed their participation in this year's tournament, an increase of two teams who participated last year:[3]

GROUP AGROUP BGROUP C
Argentina Boca JuniorsSpain BarcelonaUnited Arab Emirates Al-Ahli
Italy MilanBrazil FlamengoBrazil Corinthians
Brazil SantosBrazil São PauloRussia Lokomotiv Moscow
Brazil Vasco da GamaUnited States Seattle SoundersPortugal Sporting CP

Draft procedure

On 25 April 2012, at the Beach Soccer Worldwide headquarters in Barcelona, Spain, the Official Draft took place, with each team selecting ten players each.[4] Each team has until 2159 GMT on 27 April 2012 to complete any player transfers and also the confirmation of a possible former football star (to be approved by Beach Soccer Worldwide).

According to the draft procedure, the team representative of every Club is to attend that meeting in the two aforementioned venue, and he will be the responsible of picking the players for his squad.[5] All Beach Soccer players can be potentially selected, and, just as it happens in great events for leagues such as the NBA, NHL or Major League Baseball, in order to set a balanced, competitive tournament, the Draft for the players’ election will follow some guidelines.

Players

The 'Draft' followed the following criteria: three national players (chosen beforehand), three continental players (up two from the same country), a player UEFA / CONMEBOL (South America and Europe), a player from AFC / CAF / CONCACAF / OFC (Asia / Africa / North America and the Caribbean / Oceania) player and a 'national'.

Squads

Group stage

The draw to divide the teams into three groups of four was conducted on 24 April 2012.

All kickoff times are of local time in São Paulo, (UTC-3).[6]

Group A

Team Pld W W+ L GF GA +/- Pts
Brazil Santos 3201159+66
Argentina Boca Juniors 3201111106
Brazil Vasco da Gama 32011112−16
Italy Milan 3003914−50
Clinched quarterfinal berth
Vasco da Gama Brazil3 – 7
(0 – 0, 2 – 5, 1 – 2)
Brazil Santos
Gil 20'
Bruno Xavier 23'
Mauricinho 26'
Report 17', 31' Rafinha Carioca
18', 21' Bruno Malias
19' Rafinha
22', 35' Kuman
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo


Milan Italy4 – 5
(3 – 3, 0 – 1, 1 – 1)
Argentina Boca Juniors
D. Stankovic 5'
P. Palmacci 7', 36'
R. Pasquali 8'
Report 8' Dino Tambau
9', 11' S. Larreta
24' Fred
31' V. Lopez
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo

Boca Juniors Argentina3 – 5
(1 – 5, 2 – 0, 0 – 0)
Brazil Vasco da Gama
S. Larreta 10'
Dino Tambau 14'
L. Franceschini 22'
Report 1', 1', 11' Bruno Xavier
2', 10' Mauricinho
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo


Santos Brazil6 – 3
(0 – 1, 2 – 0, 4 – 2)
Italy Milan
Rafael Amorim 16', 33'
Kuman 24', 35'
Bruno Malias 27', 28'
Report 10' S. Meier
33' S. François
36' D. Ramaciotti
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo

Vasco da Gama Brazil3 – 2
(1 – 1, 0 – 1, 2 – 0)
Italy Milan
Mauricinho 6'
Bernardo Botelho 34'
Jorginho 35'
Report 10' Juninho
17' P. Palmacci
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo


Santos Brazil2 – 3
(0 – 2, 1 – 1, 1 – 0)
Argentina Boca Juniors
Rafinha Carioca 15'
Sidney 36'
Report 3' N. Bella
9' C. Leguizamon
13' S. Larreta
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo

Group B

Team Pld W W+ L GF GA +/- Pts
Spain Barcelona 3210159+67
Brazil Flamengo 320185+36
United States Seattle Sounders 310268−23
Brazil São Paulo 3003816−80
Clinched quarterfinal berth
Flamengo Brazil2 – 3
(0 – 1, 0 – 2, 2 – 0)
Spain Barcelona
Pampero 27'
Souza 30'
Report 12' J. Torres
20' R. Amarelle
23' D. Shishin
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo


São Paulo Brazil2 – 3
(0 – 1, 2 – 1, 0 – 1)
United States Seattle Sounders
D. Neumann 13'
Rafinha 17'
Report 9' F. Cati
23' M. Plata
35' A. Ruiz
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo

Barcelona Spain10 – 5
(2 – 1, 2 – 1, 6 – 3)
Brazil São Paulo
C. Torres 2', 15', 26'
D. Shishin 4', 28', 32'
E. Eremeev 16', 34'
Rui Mota 26'
B. Torres 31'
Report 5', 27', 28' Rafinha
16', 26' Alan Freitas
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo


Flamengo Brazil4 – 1
(1 – 1, 3 – 0, 0 – 0)
United States Seattle Sounders
Souza 1', 20', 21'
Anderson 23'
Report 10' Ali Karim
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo

Barcelona Spain2 – 2 (a.e.t.)
(0 – 0, 1 – 0, 0 – 1, 1 – 1)
United States Seattle Sounders
B. Torres 24'
D. Shishin 39'
Report 36' A. Ruiz
38' M. Plata
Penalties
R. Amarelle soccer ball with check mark 1–0 soccer ball with red X F. Farberhoff
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo


Flamengo Brazil2 – 1
(1 – 0, 1 – 0, 0 – 1)
Brazil São Paulo
Anderson 8'
Mena 18'
Report 36' Rafinha
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo

Group C

Team Pld W W+ L GF GA +/- Pts
Brazil Corinthians 3201159+66
Russia Lokomotiv Moscow 3201118+36
Portugal Sporting CP 3201109+16
United Arab Emirates Al-Ahli 3003616−100
Clinched quarterfinal berth
Sporting CP Portugal4 – 3
(0 – 1, 2 – 1, 2 – 1)
Brazil Corinthians
Alan 14'
Madjer 19'
N. Belchior 30'
Fernando DDI 34'
Report 5' Y. Krashenninikov
19' Klebinho
36' Buru
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo


Al-Ahli United Arab Emirates2 – 4
(0 – 1, 0 – 2, 2 – 1)
Russia Lokomotiv Moscow
R. Al Mesaabi 29'
P. Borer 31'
Report 11' D. Lima
13' I. Leonov
13' E. Shaykov
27' A. Makarov
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo

Sporting CP Portugal3 – 5
(1 – 2, 2 – 3, 0 – 0)
Russia Lokomotiv Moscow
S. Spaccarotella 2'
Alan 15'
Madjer 20'
Report 1' I. Leonov
6' E. Shaykov
14' A. Makarov
18' D. Lima
22' N. Barasa
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo


Corinthians Brazil9 – 3
(4 – 1, 0 – 1, 5 – 1)
United Arab Emirates Al-Ahli
Buru 3'
Juninho Alagoano 7', 11'
Y. Al Araimi 11'
André 25', 31'
Y. Krashenninikov 28'
Marcelinho 36'
Report 3', 34' Datinha
19' B. Mubarak
35' (o.g.) R. Al Mesaabi
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo

Corinthians Brazil3 – 2
(1 – 0, 0 – 1, 2 – 1)
Russia Lokomotiv Moscow
Juninho Alagoano 10', 35'
André 36'
Report 24', 36' I. Borsuk
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo


Sporting CP Portugal3 – 1
(1 – 0, 1 – 0, 1 – 1)
United Arab Emirates Al-Ahli
Madjer 3', 19', 28' Report 35' Datinha
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo

Knockout stage

A draw was held after the group stage matches were completed to determine the quarterfinal pairings.

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
16 May 2012
 
 
Spain Barcelona2
 
18 May 2012
 
Portugal Sporting CP4
 
Portugal Sporting CP7
 
16 May 2012
 
Russia Lokomotiv Moscow10
 
Argentina Boca Juniors6 (1)
 
19 May 2012
 
Russia Lokomotiv Moscow (a.e.t.)6 (2)
 
Russia Lokomotiv Moscow6
 
16 May 2012
 
Brazil Flamengo4
 
Brazil Santos3
 
18 May 2012
 
Brazil Flamengo6
 
Brazil Flamengo3
 
16 May 2012
 
Brazil Vasco da Gama2 Third place
 
Brazil Corinthians0
 
19 May 2012
 
Brazil Vasco da Gama1
 
Portugal Sporting CP4
 
 
Brazil Vasco da Gama5
 

Quarterfinals

Barcelona Spain2 – 4
(0 – 0, 2 – 2, 0 – 2)
Portugal Sporting CP
D. Shishin 15'
E. Eremeev 21'
Report 14' S. Spaccarotella
20' Fernando DDI
36' N. Belchior
36' Madjer
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo

Boca Juniors Argentina6 – 6 (a.e.t)
(2 – 2, 3 – 3, 1 – 1, 0 – 0)
Russia Lokomotiv Moscow
Dino Tambau 3', 15', 29'
N. Bella 8'
S. Larreta 15'
C. Leguizamon 20'
Report 3' E. Shaykov
12' I. Borsuk
16', 19' N. Barasa
23' A. Makarov
35' I. Leonov
Penalties
Fred soccer ball with check mark
S. Larreta soccer ball with red X
1–2 soccer ball with check mark I. Leonov
soccer ball with check mark Y. Gorchinskiy
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo

Santos Brazil3 – 6
(0 – 1, 0 – 1, 3 – 4)
Brazil Flamengo
Ricar 31', 32'
Sidney 31'
Report 3', 21', 30' Anderson
29', 32' Pampero
34' Mena
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo

Corinthians Brazil0 – 1
(0 – 1, 0 – 0, 0 – 0)
Brazil Vasco da Gama
Report 12' Catarino
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo

Semifinals

Sporting CP Portugal7 – 10
(1 – 3, 1 – 4, 5 – 3)
Russia Lokomotiv Moscow
N. Belchior 12'
Rui Coimbra 14'
Madjer 27', 28', 31'
Fernando DDI 35', 36'
Report 7', 18' E. Shaykov
12', 12', 15' A. Makarov
14', 35' D. Lima
21' I. Borsuk
26' I. Leonov
36' Y. Gorchinskiy
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo

Flamengo Brazil3 – 2
(0 – 1, 2 – 0, 1 – 1)
Brazil Vasco da Gama
Bernardo Tell 16', 21'
Benjamin 26'
Report 2', 28' Bruno Xavier
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo

Third place playoff

Sporting CP Portugal4 – 5
(1 – 0, 2 – 2, 1 – 3)
Brazil Vasco da Gama
N. Belchior 6'
Fernando DDI 17'
Alan 24'
Madjer 30'
Report 15', 28' Catarino
24' Mauricinho
28' Gil
29' Jorginho
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo

Final

Lokomotiv Moscow Russia6 – 4
(1 – 2, 1 – 0, 4 – 2)
Brazil Flamengo
Y. Gorchinskiy 11', 23'
A. Shkarin 30'
A. Makarov 33', 36'
D. Lima 34'
Report 6', 12', 27' Benjamin
35' Bernardo Tell
Praia do Sol, Arena Guarapiranga, São Paulo

Winners

 II Mundialito de Clubes Beach Soccer
Winners: 

FC Lokomotiv Moscow (beach soccer)
First title

Awards

Best Player (MVP)
Brazil Benjamin (Brazil Flamengo)
Top Scorer
Portugal Madjer (Portugal Sporting CP)
10 goals
Best Goalkeeper
Ukraine Vitali Sydorenko (Russia Lokomotiv Moscow)

See also

References

  1. "II Mundialito de Clubes". Archived from the original on 2012-04-27. Retrieved 2012-01-31.
  2. Stadium
  3. "News".
  4. Draft completes the 12 squads for Mundialito
  5. "Official Draft Procedures" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  6. "News".
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