1. Teams making their debut{{col-end}}
Group stage
Group A
{{Tooltip|Pos|Position | Team | {{Tooltip|Pld|Played | {{Tooltip|W|Wins | {{Tooltip|W+|Wins in extra time or on penalties | {{Tooltip|L|Lost | {{Tooltip|GF|Goals for | {{Tooltip|GA|Goals against | {{Tooltip|GD|Goal difference | {{Tooltip|Pts|Points | Qualification |
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1 | {{beachsoccer|BRA}} | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 5 | +19 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | {{beachsoccer|URU}} | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 13 | –1 | 3 |
3 | {{beachsoccer|DEN}} | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 16 | –6 | 3 | |
4 | {{beachsoccer|CAN}} | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 24 | –12 | 3 |
{{football box |
date = January 30, 1996 |
team1 = {{beachsoccer-rt|URU}} |
score = 5–6 |
team2 = {{beachsoccer|CAN}} |
goals1 = |
goals2 = |
stadium = Copacabana beach}}
{{football box |
date = January 30, 1996 |
team1 = {{beachsoccer-rt|BRA}} |
score = 7–1 |
team2 = {{beachsoccer|DEN}} |
goals1 = |
goals2 = |
stadium = Copacabana beach}}
{{football box |
date = January 31, 1996 |
team1 = {{beachsoccer-rt|URU}} |
score = 5–3 |
team2 = {{beachsoccer|DEN}} |
goals1 = |
goals2 = |
stadium = Copacabana beach}}
{{football box |
date = January 31, 1996 |
team1 = {{beachsoccer-rt|BRA}} |
score = 13–2 |
team2 = {{beachsoccer|CAN}} |
goals1 = |
goals2 = |
stadium = Copacabana beach}}
{{football box |
date = February 1, 1996 |
team1 = {{beachsoccer-rt|DEN}} |
score = 6–4 |
team2 = {{beachsoccer|CAN}} |
goals1 = |
goals2 = |
stadium = Copacabana beach}}
{{football box |
date = February 1, 1996 |
team1 = {{beachsoccer-rt|BRA}} |
score = 4–2 |
team2 = {{beachsoccer|URU}} |
goals1 = |
goals2 = |
stadium = Copacabana beach}}
Group B
{{Tooltip|Pos|Position | Team | {{Tooltip|Pld|Played | {{Tooltip|W|Wins | {{Tooltip|W+|Wins in extra time or on penalties | {{Tooltip|L|Lost | {{Tooltip|GF|Goals for | {{Tooltip|GA|Goals against | {{Tooltip|GD|Goal difference | {{Tooltip|Pts|Points | Qualification |
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1 | {{beachsoccer|USA}} | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | {{beachsoccer|ITA}} | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 6 |
3 | {{beachsoccer|RUS}} | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | –2 | 3 | |
4 | {{beachsoccer|ARG}} | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 13 | –8 | 0 |
{{football box |
date = January 30, 1996 |
team1 = {{beachsoccer-rt|USA}} |
score = 4–2 |
team2 = {{beachsoccer|ARG}} |
goals1 = |
goals2 = |
stadium = Copacabana beach}}
{{football box |
date = January 30, 1996 |
team1 = {{beachsoccer-rt|ITA}} |
score = 5–1 |
team2 = {{beachsoccer|RUS}} |
goals1 = |
goals2 = |
stadium = Copacabana beach}}
{{football box |
date = January 31, 1996 |
team1 = {{beachsoccer-rt|RUS}} |
score = 4–1 |
team2 = {{beachsoccer|ARG}} |
goals1 = |
goals2 = |
stadium = Copacabana beach}}
{{football box |
date = January 31, 1996 |
team1 = {{beachsoccer-rt|USA}} |
score = 6–4 |
team2 = {{beachsoccer|ITA}} |
goals1 = |
goals2 = |
stadium = Copacabana beach}}
{{football box |
date = February 1, 1996 |
team1 = {{beachsoccer-rt|ITA}} |
score = 5–2 |
team2 = {{beachsoccer|ARG}} |
goals1 = |
goals2 = |
stadium = Copacabana beach}}
{{football box |
date = February 1, 1996 |
team1 = {{beachsoccer-rt|USA}} |
score = 4–3 |
team2 = {{beachsoccer|RUS}} |
goals1 = |
goals2 = |
stadium = Copacabana beach}}
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
{{football box |
date = February 3, 1996 |
team1 = {{beachsoccer-rt|URU}} |
score = 7–0 |
team2 = {{beachsoccer|USA}} |
goals1 = |
goals2 = |
stadium = Copacabana beach}}
{{football box |
date = February 3, 1996 |
team1 = {{beachsoccer-rt|BRA}} |
score = 12–4 |
team2 = {{beachsoccer|ITA}} |
goals1 = |
goals2 = |
stadium = Copacabana beach}}
Third place play-off
{{football box |
date = February 4, 1996 |
team1 = {{beachsoccer-rt|ITA}} |
score = 4–3 |
team2 = {{beachsoccer|USA}} |
goals1 = |
goals2 = |
stadium = Copacabana beach}}
Final
{{football box |
date = February 4, 1996 |
time = 10:00 UTC-2 |
team1 = {{beachsoccer-rt|BRA}} |
score = 3–0 |
report = https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=bzAyAAAAIBAJ&sjid=BbcFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6756%2C2123917 |
team2 = {{beachsoccer|URU}} |
goals1 = Zico {{goal}}
Magal {{goal}}
Neném {{goal}} |
goals2 = |
referee = Jose Roberto Wright |
stadium = Copacabana beach}}
Winners
{{winners|beachsoccer|1996 Beach Soccer World Championship
Champions|Brazil|Second}}
Awards
Top scorer |
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{{flagicon|ITA}} Alessandro Altobelli |
14 goals2 |
Best player |
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{{flagicon|BRA}} Edinho |
Best goalkeeper |
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{{flagicon|BRA}} Paulo Sérgio |
Other sources suggest 13 goals
Final standings
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
|update=complete |show_groups=yes
|draw_header=
W+|team1=BRA |team2=URU |team3=ITA |team4=USA
|team5=RUS |team6=DEN |team7=CAN |team8=ARG
|name_BRA={{beachsoccer|BRA}} |group_BRA=A |win_BRA=5 |draw_BRA=0 |loss_BRA=0 |gf_BRA=39 |ga_BRA=9
|name_RUS={{beachsoccer|RUS}} |group_RUS=B |win_RUS=1 |draw_RUS=0 |loss_RUS=2 |gf_RUS=8 |ga_RUS=10
|name_URU={{beachsoccer|URU}} |group_URU=A |win_URU=2 |draw_URU=0 |loss_URU=3 |gf_URU=19 |ga_URU=16
|name_DEN={{beachsoccer|DEN}} |group_DEN=A |win_DEN=1 |draw_DEN=0 |loss_DEN=2 |gf_DEN=10 |ga_DEN=16
|name_USA={{beachsoccer|USA}} |group_USA=B |win_USA=3 |draw_USA=0 |loss_USA=2 |gf_USA=17 |ga_USA=20
|name_ITA={{beachsoccer|ITA}} |group_ITA=B |win_ITA=3 |draw_ITA=0 |loss_ITA=2 |gf_ITA=22 |ga_ITA=24
|name_CAN={{beachsoccer|CAN}} |group_CAN=A |win_CAN=1 |draw_CAN=0 |loss_CAN=2 |gf_CAN=12 |ga_CAN=24
|name_ARG={{beachsoccer|ARG}} |group_ARG=B |win_ARG=0 |draw_ARG=0 |loss_ARG=3 |gf_ARG=5 |ga_ARG=13
|split4=yes
|result1=1st |result2=2nd |result3=3rd |result4=4th
|result5=GS |result6=GS |result7=GS |result8=GS
|res_col_header=Final result
|col_1st=#FFD700 |text_1st=Champions
|col_2nd=#C0C0C0 |text_2nd=Runners-up
|col_3rd=#CD7F32 |text_3rd=Third place
|text_4th=Fourth place
|text_GS=Eliminated in the
group stage
|winpoints=3
|drawpoints=2
|losspoints=0
|source =
}}
Sources
1. ^{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/19980201235408fw_/http://www.kochtavares.com.br:80/port/socc01_p.htm |title=Beach Soccer |publisher=kochtavares.com.br |accessdate=15 June 2017 |date=1 February 1998 }}
{{FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup}}
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