2016 Continental Beach Soccer Tournament

2016 Continental Beach Soccer Tournament

2016 Continental Beach Soccer Tournament (AFC)
Tournament details
Host country	China
City	Ordos
Dates	23–25 August 2016
Teams	8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Iran (1st title)
Runners-up	Oman
Third place	Japan
Fourth place	Vietnam
Tournament statistics
Matches played	12
Goals scored	100 (8.33 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Amir Akhbari
Best player(s)	Amir Akhbari
Best goalkeeper	Seyed Peyman Hosseini

The 2016 Continental Beach Soccer Tournament was a beach soccer tournament which took place in Ordos, China on 23–25 August 2016.^[1] This was the first time an international tournament was being held in Northern China. All matches were played at the Ordos. Iran won the tournament.^[2]

Participating teams[]

The following 8 teams entered the tournament. ^[3]

	5th place match (25 August)					5th–8th place playoffs (24 August)					Quarterfinals (23 August)					Semifinals (24 August)					Final (25 August)
												Iran	10
												Bahrain	1
							Bahrain	2									Iran	5
							Thailand	3									Japan	1
												Japan	12
												Thailand	4
		Thailand	5																			Iran	6
		China	1																		Oman	3
												China	2
												Vietnam	5
						China (p)	2(3) ]									Vietnam	3
	7th place match (25 August)						Lebanon	2(1)									Oman	7			3rd place match (25 August)
		Bahrain	4									Oman (a.e.t.)	2									Japan	8
		Lebanon	3									Lebanon	1									Vietnam	4

Rank	Team
	Iran
	Oman
	Japan
4	Vietnam
5	Thailand
6	China
7	Bahrain
8	Lebanon

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