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The beach soccer tournament at the Baku 2015 European Games was held from 24 to 28 June. It was the first edition of beach soccer at the European Games.
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| Tournament details | |
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| Host country | Azerbaijan |
| Dates | 24–28 June |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | Beach Arena, Baku |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Russia (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Italy |
| Third place |  Portugal |
| Fourth place |  Switzerland |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 20 |
| Goals scored | 152 (7.6 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Nuno Belchior[1] (8 goals) |
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Eight men's teams, comprising 96 athletes, competed over five days of the competition.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Men[2] |  RussiaAndrey Bukhlitskiy Yury Gorchinskiy Yuri Krasheninnikov Ilya Leonov Aleksey Makarov Ivan Ostrovskii Artur Paporotnyi Anatoly Peremitin Kirill Romanov Egor Shaykov Dmitry Shishin Anton Shkarin |
 ItalyFrancesco Corosiniti Alessio Frainetti Gabriele Gori Simone Marinai Matteo Marrucci Simone Del Mestre Michele Di Palma Paolo Palmacci Giuseppe Platania Dario Ramacciotti Stefano Spada Emmanuele Zurlo |
 PortugalElinton Andrade Tiago Batalha Nuno Belchior Alan Cavalcanti Rui Coimbra Zé Maria Bruno Novo Tiago Petrony Bê Martins Jordan Santos Madjer Bruno Torres |
Azerbaijan is qualified as host country. The remaining seven teams have qualified through the 2014 Euro Beach Soccer League (EBSL). The top three teams from each group in the Superfinal will qualify. The top team from the Promotional Final, excluding the 12th team from Division A, will also qualify.[3]
| Means of qualification | Date of competition | Venue | Berths | Qualified |
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| Host country | 1 |  Azerbaijan | ||
| 2014 Euro Beach Soccer League Superfinal | 17 August 2014 |  Torredembarra | 6 | Russia Spain Portugal Switzerland Italy Ukraine |
| 2014 Euro Beach Soccer League Promotional Final | 17 August 2014 | Torredembarra | 1 |  Hungary |
| Total | 8 | |||
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | W+ | WP | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Portugal |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 13 | +4 | 8 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Switzerland |
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 6 | |
| 3 | Ukraine |
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 5–8th place semifinals |
| 4 | Azerbaijan (H) |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 16 | −7 | 0 |
| Ukraine | 3–1 | Azerbaijan |
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| Azerbaijan | 4–7 | Switzerland |
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| Azerbaijan | 4–6 | Portugal |
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | W+ | WP | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Italy |
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 6[a] | Semifinals |
| 2 | Russia |
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 6[a] | |
| 3 | Spain |
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 4 | 5–8th place semifinals |
| 4 | Hungary |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 15 | −6 | 0 |
| Hungary | 3–5 | Russia |
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| 5–8th place semifinals | 5th place match | |||||
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| Ukraine | 4 | |||||
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| Hungary | 2 | |||||
| Ukraine | 3 | |||||
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| Spain | 6 | |||||
| Spain | 3 | |||||
| Azerbaijan | 1 | |||||
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| Hungary | 3 | |||||
| Azerbaijan | 2 | |||||
| Spain | 3–1 | Azerbaijan |
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| Hungary | 3–2 | Azerbaijan |
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| Semifinals | Gold medal match | |||||
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| Italy | 7 | |||||
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| Switzerland | 4 | |||||
| Italy | 2 | |||||
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| Russia | 3 | |||||
| Portugal | 1 | |||||
| Russia | 2 | |||||
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| 28 June | ||||||
| Switzerland | 5 | |||||
| Portugal | 6 | |||||
| Portugal | 1–2 | Russia |
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