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2004 Euro Beach Soccer Cup

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Host country
  
Portugal

Venue(s)
  
1 (in 1 host city)

Runners-up
  
Spain

Dates
  
27 June - 29 June 2004

Champions
  
Portugal (5th title)

Teams
  
8 (from 1 confederation)

The 2004 Euro Beach Soccer Cup was the sixth Euro Beach Soccer Cup, one of Europe's two major beach soccer championships at the time, held in June 2004, in Lisbon, Portugal. Hosts Portugal won the championship, claiming their fourth successive title and fifth overall, with Spain finishing second. Italy beat France in the third place play off to finish third and fourth respectively.

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Eight teams participated in the tournament who played in a straightforward knockout tournament, starting with the quarter finals, with extra matches deciding the nations who finished in fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth place.

Participating nations

  •  Belgium
  •  England
  •  France
  •  Italy
  •  Norway
  •  Portugal
  •  Spain
  •   Switzerland
  • Fifth to eighth place deciding matches

    The following matches took place between the losing nations in the quarter finals to determine the final standings of the nations finishing in fifth to eighth place. The semi finals took place on the same day of the semi finals of the main tournament and the play offs took place on the day of the final.

    References

    2004 Euro Beach Soccer Cup Wikipedia