2019 Copa Libertadores de Beach Soccer
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The 2019 CONMEBOL Libertadores de Beach Soccer was the fourth edition of the Copa Libertadores de Beach Soccer (known natively in Spanish as the Copa Libertadores de Futbol Playa), an annual continental beach soccer club tournament contested primarily between the champions of the domestic leagues of South American nations who are members of CONMEBOL.
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Paraguay |
City | Luque |
Dates | 14 – 21 September |
Teams | 12 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Vasco da Gama (3rd title) |
Runners-up | Cerro Porteño |
Third place | Acassuso |
Fourth place | Fundación Monagas |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 31 |
Goals scored | 262 (8.45 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Sergio Díaz (San Bernardino; 17 goals)[1] |
← 2018 2022 → |
The tournament took place in Luque, Paraguay, between 14 and 21 September 2019,[2] and was organised by CONMEBOL in cooperation with the host association, the Paraguayan Football Association (APF).[3] It was originally scheduled to take place from 13–20 October 2019 but a change of dates was announced on 13 June.[4]
Brazilians Vitória were the defending champions but were eliminated at the group stage, ultimately finishing 10th. The title was won by fellow Brazilian club Vasco da Gama, who claimed their third title at the fourth attempt.[5]