| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | United Arab Emirates |
| Dates | 1–5 November 2016 |
| Teams | 8 (from 6 confederations) |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Brazil (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Iran |
| Third place |  Russia |
| Fourth place |  Tahiti |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 20 |
| Goals scored | 179 (8.95 per match) |
| Top scorer | Bruno Xavier(8 goals) |
| Best player | Bruno Xavier |
| Bestgoalkeeper | Peyman Hosseini |
←2015 2017 → | |
The2016 Samsung Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup was the sixth edition of theBeach Soccer Intercontinental Cup, an annual internationalbeach soccer tournament. It was hosted atJumeirah Beach in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from 1 to 5 November 2016. Eight teams participated in the competition, ending withBrazil winning their second title.
For sponsorship reasons, it is also known as theSamsung Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup Dubai 2016.
| Team | Confederation | Achievements | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
 United Arab Emirates | AFC | Host | 6th |
 Poland | UEFA | 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification winners | 1st |
 United States | CONCACAF | 2015 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship fourth place | 3rd |
| Russia | UEFA | 2015 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup third place | 6th |
| Iran | AFC | 2015 AFC Beach Soccer Championship third place | 4th |
 Egypt | CAF | 2015 CAF Beach Soccer Championship sixth place | 2nd |
| Tahiti | OFC | 2015 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup runners-up | 4th |
| Brazil | CONMEBOL | 2015 CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship winners | 5th |
All matches are listed as local time inDubai, (UTC+4).
| Legend |
|---|
| Teams that advanced to thesemi-finals |
| Team | Pld | W | W+ | L | GF | GA | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 7 | +19 | 9 |
| Tahiti | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 6 |
| Poland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | –4 | 1 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 20 | –14 | 0 |
| Tahiti | 5–4 | Poland |
|---|---|---|
N. Bennett 2',26'Taiarui 13',30' (pen.)Zaveroni 13' | Report(ru) | 2',5' Ziober 32' Saganowski 33' (pen.) Klepczarek |
| United Arab Emirates | 1–11 | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| A. Salem 5' | Report(ru) | 4',25' R. da Costa 8' Bruno Xavier 9',15',20' Catarino da Silva 19' Datinha 20' Valença 23',30' Mauricinho 28' Bokinha |
| United Arab Emirates | 3–7 | Tahiti |
|---|---|---|
| Sulaiman 13' A. Alblooshi 21'M. Al Zaabi 36' | Report(ru) | 5',12',24' Tepa 10' Taiarui 15' N. Bennett 16' Tavanae 20' Zaveroni |
| Brazil | 5–2 | Poland |
|---|---|---|
| Bruno Xavier 14' Datinha 22'Bokinha 23',28' (pen.)da Costa 25' | Report(ru) | 4' Madani 15' Kubiak |
| Poland | 2–2 | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
| A. Salem 4' (o.g.) Kubiak 26' | Report(ru) | 6' A. Alblooshi 32' M. Al Zaabi |
| Penalties | ||
Saganowski Labedzki  Gac | 2–0 | W. Salem M. Al Zaabi |
| Tahiti | 4–10 | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Zaveroni 14',24' Mesh 17' (pen.)Tepa 23' | Report(ru) | 1',20',21',24' Bruno Xavier 10' Datinha 26',31' Maurusinho 30',36' Lucão 35' Lima |
| Team | Pld | W | W+ | L | GF | GA | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 7 |
| Russia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 12 | +10 | 6 |
| Egypt | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 17 | –5 | 3 |
| United States | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 20 | –12 | 0 |
| United States | 2–6 | Iran |
|---|---|---|
| Perera 1',9' | Report(ru) | 5' Mokhtari 8' Mesigar 9',24' Ahmadzadeh 26' Kiani 33' Nazem |
| Russia | 10–6 | Egypt |
|---|---|---|
| Nikonorov 2',23',27' (pen.) Krasheninnikov 3'Shishin 12',29'Makarov 14',18'Leonov 25' (pen.)Peremitin 28' | Report(ru) | 3' E. Elsayed 12',29' Hassan 25' K. Elsayed 27' Abdelsamie 30' M. Ali |
| Egypt | 1–4 | Iran |
|---|---|---|
| M. Abdelnaby 15' | Report(ru) | 1',9' (pen.) Ahmadzadeh 2',14' Mesigar |
| Russia | 9–3 | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Paporotnyi 6',27',28' Nikonorov 10',24'Makarov 14',19',21'Peremitin 16' | Report(ru) | 4',35' T. Canale 12' Perera |
| United States | 3–5 | Egypt |
|---|---|---|
| Perera 10' (pen.),16',34' | Report(ru) | 2',11' Mostafa 18' M. Ali 24' Shaaban 36' M. Abdelnaby |
| Iran | 3–3 | Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Mesigar 2' Boloukbashi 4'Kiani 19' | Report(ru) | 2',19' Peremitin 36'Makarov |
| Penalties | ||
| Nazem Mokhtari Ahmadzadeh | 3–1 | Paporotnyi Shishin |
| 5–8 places | Fifth place | |||||
| 4 November –Jumeirah Beach | ||||||
| Poland | 6 | |||||
| 5 November –Jumeirah Beach | ||||||
| United States | 3 | |||||
| Poland (p) | 3 (2) | |||||
| 4 November –Jumeirah Beach | ||||||
| Egypt | 3 (0) | |||||
| Egypt | 7 | |||||
| UAE | 3 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| 5 November –Jumeirah Beach | ||||||
| United States | 3 | |||||
| UAE | 4 | |||||
| Poland | 6–3 | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Saganowski 15',31' Ziober 20'Madani 28'Esinovski 33'Dept 36' | Report(ru) | 13' Futagaki 21' Valentine 36' Feld |
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 4 November –Jumeirah Beach | ||||||
| Brazil | 7 | |||||
| 5 November –Jumeirah Beach | ||||||
| Russia | 0 | |||||
| Brazil | 6 | |||||
| 4 November –Jumeirah Beach | ||||||
| Iran | 2 | |||||
| Iran | 8 | |||||
| Tahiti | 6 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 5 November –Jumeirah Beach | ||||||
| Russia | 4 | |||||
| Tahiti | 3 | |||||
| Brazil | 7–0 | Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Report(ru) |
| Iran | 8–6 | Tahiti |
|---|---|---|
| Mesigar 9',27' Ahmadzadeh 16'Akbari 21',34',36'Boloukbashi 27',32' | Report(ru) | 15' N. Bennett 19' Zaveroni 23' Tepa 26' Li Fung Kuee 27' R. Bennett 32' (pen.) Taiarui |
| Russia | 4–3 | Tahiti |
|---|---|---|
| Report(ru) |
| Brazil | 6–2 | Iran |
|---|---|---|
| Report(ru) |
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil |
| 2 | Iran |
| 3 | Russia |
| 4 | Tahiti |
| 5 | Poland |
| 6 | Egypt |
| 7 | UAE |
| 8 | United States |
Bruno Xavier Mauricinho Mesigar Bokinha AhmadzadehMakarov Nikonorov Perera Catarino da Silva N. Bennett Tepa Zaveroni A. Alblooshi R. da CostaPaporotnyi Peremitin Taiarui Saganowski Hassan Shaaban Canale Datinha Lima Akbari Boloukbashi Kubiak Ziober M. Abdelnaby Mostafa Lucão Kiani Krasheninnikov Leonov Shishin Madani M. Ali E. Elsayed M. Al Zaabi Khalaf W. Salem Valença Mokhtari Nazem Mesh Li Fung kuee Tavanae Torokhov R. Bennett Dept Esinovski Gak Klepczarek Abdelsamie Fawzi K. Elsayed A. Salem Sulaiman Feld Futagaki Gil ValentinePaporotnyi (against Tahiti) A. Salem (against Poland) Sulaiman (against Egypt)