2015 Euro Winners Cup

The 2015 Euro Winners Cup was the third edition of Euro Winners Cup, a beach soccer annual tournament, held in Catania, Italy, from 2–7 June 2015. The tournament brought together club champions of many domestic beach soccer leagues across Europe, almost in the same vein as the UEFA Champions League. Russian team, BSC Kristall won the second straight title.[1]

2015 Euro Winners Cup
Tournament details
Host countryItaly
Dates2–7 June 2015
Teams28 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsRussia BSC Kristall (1st title)
Runners-upItaly Catania BS
Third placeUkraine FC Vybor
Fourth placeRussia Lokomotiv Moscow
Tournament statistics
Matches played62
Goals scored502 (8.1 per match)
Top scorer(s)Belarus Brishtel (FC Vybor)
Best player(s)Brazil Datinha

Participating teams

Twenty-eight teams from 23 countries confirmed their participation in the tournament:

  • Italy Catania BS
  • Italy Milano BS
  • Italy ASD Sambenedettese BS
  • Russia Lokomotiv Moscow
  • Russia BSC Kristall
  • Spain CD Murcia
  • Spain CD Bala Azul
  • Poland KP Łódź
  • Poland Hemako Sztutowo
  • Portugal SC Braga
  • Ukraine FC Vybor
  • Hungary Goldwin Plus Bodon FC
  • Azerbaijan Amrahbank
  • Switzerland Sable Dancers Berna
  • Belgium LSA Chaudfontaine
  • Belarus FC BATE Borisov
  • Bulgaria FC Odesos
  • Czech Republic BS Bohemians 1905
  • England Portsmouth BS
  • Estonia BSC Peugeot Estonia
  • France Montpellier BS
  • Georgia (country) Dinamo Batumi
  • Germany BST Chemnitz
  • Greece Mani BS Club
  • Kazakhstan Ushkyn-Iskra
  • Moldova CS Djoker - Tornado Chișinǎu
  • Romania AS Constanța
  • Turkey Antalya - Alanya BSC

Group stage

According to the draw realized on May 262teams were divided in a group stage with seven groups of 4 teams, then the two best ranked sides of each group, and the best overall two third-ranked sides will advance to the round of 16.[2]

Group G

Team Pld W W+ L GF GA +/– Pts
Hungary Goldwin Plus Bodon FC 33002218+149
Ukraine FC Vybor 32011710+76
Belarus FC BATE Borisov 3102711-43
Belgium LSA Chaudfontaine 30031027-170
Advances to play-off
LSA Chaudfontaine Belgium 4-12 Hungary Goldwin Plus Bodon FC
FC BATE Borisov Belarus 2-3 Ukraine FC Vybor
LSA Chaudfontaine Belgium 3-4 Belarus FC BATE Borisov
FC Vybor Ukraine 3-5 Hungary Goldwin Plus Bodon FC
Goldwin Plus Bodon FC Hungary 5-1 Belarus FC BATE Borisov
FC Vybor Ukraine 11-3 Belgium LSA Chaudfontaine

Play-off

Bracket

First round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
            
Russia BSC Kristall 4
Kazakhstan Ushkyn-Iskra 2
Russia BSC Kristall 9
Hungary Goldwin Plus Bodon FC 1
Hungary Goldwin Plus Bodon FC 5 (pro)
Spain CD Murcia 4 (pro)
Russia BSC Kristall 3
Russia Lokomotiv Moscow 3
Russia Lokomotiv Moscow 6
Moldova CS Djoker - Tornado Chișinǎu 3
Russia Lokomotiv Moscow 5
Poland KP Łódź 2
Switzerland Sable Dancers Berna 4
Poland KP Łódź 6
Russia BSC Kristall 6
Italy Catania BS 2
Italy ASD Sambenedettese BS 5
Ukraine FC Vybor 6
Ukraine FC Vybor 9
Portugal SC Braga 7
Portugal SC Braga 4
Turkey Antalya - Alanya BSC 2
Ukraine FC Vybor 2
Italy Catania BS 6
Italy Catania BS 2 Third place
Italy Milano BS 1
Italy Catania BS 3 Russia Lokomotiv Moscow 2 (pro)
Azerbaijan Amrahbank 2 Ukraine FC Vybor 3 (pro)
Spain CD Bala Azul 5
Azerbaijan Amrahbank 9

5th–8th places

qualifying stage 5th place
      
Hungary Goldwin Plus Bodon FC 2
Poland KP Łódź 1
Hungary Goldwin Plus Bodon FC 3
Portugal SC Braga 9
Portugal SC Braga 4
Azerbaijan Amrahbank 3 7th place
Poland KP Łódź 4
Azerbaijan Amrahbank 5

Winners

 Euro Winners Cup
2015 Winners: 

BSC Kristall
Second title

Awards

Best Player (MVP)
Brazil Datinha (Russia BSC Kristall)
Top Scorer
Belarus Brishtel (Ukraine FC Vybor)
Best Goalkeeper
Italy Del Mestre (Italy BS Catania)

Final standings

Rank Team
1Russia BSC BSC Kristall
2Italy BS Catania
3Ukraine FC Vybor
4Russia Lokomotiv Moscow
5Portugal SC Braga
6Hungary Goldwin Plus Bodon FC
7Azerbaijan Amrahbank
8Poland KP Łódź

See also

References

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