The 16 teams vying in the Figueira da Foz showdown next 5th-8th September have been confirmed
The teams that will take part in the coming Euro Beach Soccer League Superfinal and Promotion Final have been defined, following the conclussion of the Euro Beach Soccer League Catania 2019.
DIVISION A
After the second stage of the regular phase of the continental league, which ended today in Catania (Sicily), the eight contenders that will fight for the European Crown are holders Italy, hosts Portugal, Spain, Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Turkey and Switzerland.
The Final standings of the Euro Beach Soccer League – Division A go as follows:
1. Spain (9 points. +11 goal diff.)*
2. Portugal (9 points. +11 goal diff.)*
3. Italy (7 points. +4 goal diff.)*
4. Belarus (6 points. +4 goal diff.)*
5. Ukraine (6 points. +1 goal diff.)*
6. Russia (4 points. +2 goal diff.)*
7. Turkey (3 points. -3 goal diff.)*
8. Switzerland (2 points. -2 goal diff.)*
9. Germany (1 point. -2 goal diff.)
10. Poland (0 points. -4 goal diff.)
11. France (0 points. -6 goal diff.)
12. Azerbaijan (0 points. -10 goal diff.)***
DIVISION B
In turn, seven teams from Division B, plus Azerbaijan, as the worst-ranked Division A team, will compete in the Promotion final tomorrow. These teams are Greece, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Georgia, Romania, Kazakhstan and Bulgaria.
1. Greece (9 points. +6 goal diff.)**
2. Hungary (8 points. +6 goal diff.)**
3. Czech Rep. (7 points. +3 goal diff.)**
4. Georgia (6 points. +2 goal diff.)**
5. Romania (6 points. +5 goal diff.)**
6. Kazakhstan (6 points. +4 goal diff.)**
7. Bulgaria (6 points. +4 goal diff.)**
8. Estonia (6 points. +3 goal diff.)
9. Lithuania (3 point. +1 goal diff.)
10. Finland (3 points. -2 goal diff.)
11. Denmark (3 points. -2 goal diff.)
12. England (3 points. -4 goal diff.)
13. Norway (3 point. -4 goal diff.)
14. Netherlands (3 points. -3 goal diff.)
15. Moldova (0 points. -10 goal diff.)
16. Serbia (0 points. -9 goal diff.)
* Qualified for the Euro Beach Soccer League Superfinal Figueira da Foz 2019
** Qualified for the Euro Beach Soccer League Promotion Final Figueira da Foz 2019
*** Worst-ranked team in Division A: will have to fight in the Promotion final not to be relegated to Division B.