2014 Euro Winners Cup

The second edition of Euro Winners Cup was a beach soccer tournament in Catania, Italy, from 3 – 8 June 2014. The tournament brought together club champions of many domestic beach soccer leagues across Europe, almost in the same vein as the UEFA Champions League.^[1]

2014 Euro Winners Cup

Tournament details
Host country	Italy
Dates	3 – 8 June 2014
Teams	25 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	BSC Kristall (1st title)
Runners-up	Milano BS
Third place	SC Braga
Fourth place	Sable Dancers Bern
Tournament statistics
Matches played	56
Goals scored	453 (8.09 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Leo (13 goals)
Best player(s)	Bruno Xavier
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Participating teams

Twenty-five teams from 22 countries confirmed their participation in the tournament:

• Catania BS (Host team)
• Milano BS (Host Country National champion 2013)
• AS Terracina BS (Host Country National Runner-up 2013)
• Lokomotiv Moscow (2013 Euro Winners Cup Champion)
• BSC Kristall
• Aluminios Sotelo
• AO Kefallinia
• Artur Music
• FC BATE Borisov
• BS Bohemians 1905
• CS Djoker - Tornado Chișinău
• "Falfala" Kfar Qassem
• Goldwin Plus Bodon FC
• Grembach Łódź
• Kreiss
• Marseille Beach Team
• MFC Spartak 2012 Varna
• Rostocker Robben
• Sable Dancers Bern
• SC Braga
• Seferihisar CittaSlow
• SK Augur Enemat
• Portsmouth BS
• Ushkyn-Iskra
• Egmond BS

Group stage

According to the draw realized on May 26, teams were divided in a group stage with four groups of 4 and three groups of 3, then the two best-ranked sides of each group, and the best overall two third-ranked sides advanced to the round of 16.^[2]

Group A

Team	Pld	W	W+	L	GF	GA	+/–	Pts
Catania BS	2	2	0	0	11	7	+4	6
Aluminios Sotelo	2	2	0	1	17	10	+7	6
Kreiss	2	0	0	3	6	17	-11	0

Advances to play-off

Catania BS	4–3	Kreiss
Catania BS	7–4	Aluminios Sotelo
Aluminios Sotelo	8–2	Kreiss

Group B

Team	Pld	W	W+	L	GF	GA	+/–	Pts
BSC Kristall	3	3	0	0	20	3	+17	9
SC Braga	3	2	0	1	12	6	+6	6
AO Kefallinia	3	1	0	2	7	21	-14	3
SK Augur Enemat	3	0	0	3	5	14	-9	0

Advances to play-off

SC Braga	7–2	AO Kefallinia
SK Augur Enemat	1–6	BSC Kristall
SC Braga	3–1	SK Augur Enemat
BSC Kristall	11–0	AO Kefallinia
AO Kefallinia	5–3	SK Augur Enemat
BSC Kristall	3–2	SC Braga

Group C

Team	Pld	W	W+	L	GF	GA	+/–	Pts
Artur Music	2	2	0	0	12	7	+5	6
"Falfala" Kfar Qassem	2	1	0	1	11	9	+2	3
Egmond BS	2	0	0	2	10	17	-7	0

Advances to play-off

"Falfala" Kfar Qassem	2–4	Artur Music
Artur Music	8–5	Egmond BS
Egmond BS	5–9	"Falfala" Kfar Qassem

Group D

Team	Pld	W	W+	L	GF	GA	+/–	Pts
FC BATE Borisov	2	2	0	0	6	3	+3	6
Seferihisar CittaSlow	2	1	0	1	7	6	+1	3
Ushkyn-Iskra	2	0	0	2	4	8	-4	0

Advances to play-off

Ushkyn-Iskra	3–5	Seferihisar CittaSlow
Seferihisar CittaSlow	2–3	FC BATE Borisov
FC BATE Borisov	3–1	Ushkyn-Iskra

Group E

Team	Pld	W	W+	L	GF	GA	+/–	Pts
Sable Dancers Bern	3	3	0	0	22	8	+14	9
BS Bohemians 1905	3	1	1	1	13	12	+1	5
CS Djoker – Tornado Chișinău	3	0	1	2	10	12	-2	2
Portsmouth BS	3	0	0	3	8	21	-13	0

Advances to play-off

Portsmouth BS	3–10	Sable Dancers Bern
CS Djoker – Tornado Chișinău	3–4 (a.e.t.)	BS Bohemians 1905
CS Djoker – Tornado Chișinău	4–3 (a.e.t.)	Portsmouth BS
Sable Dancers Bern	7–2	BS Bohemians 1905
Sable Dancers Bern	5–3	CS Djoker – Tornado Chișinău
BS Bohemians 1905	7–2	Portsmouth BS

Group F

Team	Pld	W	W+	L	GF	GA	+/–	Pts
Milano BS	3	3	0	0	19	12	+7	9
Grembach Łódź	3	2	0	1	13	12	+1	6
Marseille Beach Team	3	1	0	2	15	14	+1	3
MFC Spartak 2012 Varna	3	0	0	3	10	19	-9	0

Advances to play-off

Grembach Łódź	3–2	MFC Spartak 2012 Varna
Marseille Beach Team	3–5	Milano BS
Grembach Łódź	4–3	Marseille Beach Team
Milano BS	7–3	MFC Spartak 2012 Varna
MFC Spartak 2012 Varna	5–9	Marseille Beach Team
Milano BS	7–6	Grembach Łódź

Group G

Team	Pld	W	W+	L	GF	GA	+/–	Pts
Lokomotiv Moscow	3	3	0	0	17	7	+10	9
Goldwin Plus Bodon FC	3	1	1	1	14	9	+5	5
AS Terracina BS	3	1	0	2	13	13	0	3
Rostocker Robben	3	0	0	3	7	22	-15	0

Advances to play-off

Goldwin Plus Bodon FC	4–3 (a.e.t.)	AS Terracina BS
Rostocker Robben	2–7	Lokomotiv Moscow
AS Terracina BS	7–2	Rostocker Robben
Lokomotiv Moscow	3–2	Goldwin Plus Bodon FC
Goldwin Plus Bodon FC	8–3	Rostocker Robben
Lokomotiv Moscow	7–3	AS Terracina BS

Play-off

Bracket

	First round					Quarter-finals					Semi-finals					Final
	BSC Kristall		7
	Marseille Beach Team		1
						45	BSC Kristall (p)	6 (1)
							Lokomotiv Moscow	6 (0)
	Lokomotiv Moscow		6
	Aluminios Sotelo		2
											BSC Kristall		7
											Sable Dancers Bern		4
	Artur Music (p)		3 (6)
	Grembach Łódź		3 (5)
						46	Artur Music	3
							Sable Dancers Bern	4
	Sable Dancers Bern		3
	Seferihisar CittaSlow		0
																BSC Kristall		2
																Milano BS		0
	FC BATE Borisov		4
	Goldwin Plus Bodon FC		5
						47	Goldwin Plus Bodon FC	4
							Milano BS	5
	Milano BS		3
	BS Bohemians 1905		2
											Milano BS		6
											SC Braga		3
	SC Braga		2													Third place
	"Falfala" Kfar Qassem		0
						48	SC Braga	10								Sable Dancers Bern		1
						49	Catania BS	7								SC Braga		4
	Catania BS		3
	AS Terracina BS		2

5th–8th places

	qualifying stage					5th place
	Lokomotiv Moscow		3
	Artur Music		4
						Artur Music		5
						Goldwin Plus Bodon FC		1
	Goldwin Plus Bodon FC (p)		4 (4)
	Catania BS		4 (3)			7th place
						Lokomotiv Moscow		7
						Catania BS		2

Winners

Euro Winners Cup 2014 Winners:
BSC Kristall First title

Awards

Best Player (MVP)
Bruno Xavier ( Lokomotiv Moscow)
Top Scorer
Leo ( Milano BS)
13 goals
Best Goalkeeper
Dona ( SC Braga)

Final standings

Rank	Team
1	BSC Kristall
2	Milano BS
3	SC Braga
4	Sable Dancers Bern
5	Artur Music
6	Goldwin Plus Bodon FC
7	Lokomotiv Moscow
8	Catania BS

See also

• Beach soccer
• Beach Soccer Worldwide

References

1. "Beach Soccer Worldwide". Archived from the original on 2013-05-13. Retrieved 2014-04-29.
2. Teams and rosters set for Euro Winners Cup 2014

External links

• Beach Soccer Worldwide