2006 OFC Beach Soccer Championship 2006 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifiers for (OFC) Host country Tahiti Dates 31 August - 3 September 2006 Teams 4 (from 1 confederation) Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city) Champions Solomon Islands (1st title) Runners-up Vanuatu Third place Tahiti Fourth place Cook Islands Matches played 8 Goals scored 64 (8 per match) Top scorer(s) Teva Izal (11 goals)Best player(s) Teva Izal Best goalkeeper Chikau MansaleFair play award Cook Islands
International football competition
The 2006 OFC Beach Soccer championship also known as the 2006 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifiers for (OFC) was the first beach soccer championship for Oceania , held from late August to early September, in Moorea , Tahiti , French Polynesia .
The Solomon Islands won the championship, who moved on to play in the 2006 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 2 November - 12 November.[ 1] [ 2]
Competing nations
Group stage
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Knockout stage
Third place play-off
Final
Winners
(2006) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualification (OFC) Winners:
Solomon Islands First title
Final standings
References
Asia Africa North America Central America and Caribbean South America Oceania Europe Games
AFC CAF CONCACAF CONMEBOL OFC UEFA 1 No qualifiers took place as the representatives were selected by the confederation.
2 CONCACAF and CONMEBOL held a joint championship for qualification.
3 Qualification was achieved through the
Euro Beach Soccer League .
(p) This indicates an additional play-off round, supplement to the main qualification event.