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2023 South American Beach Soccer Evolution League

The 2023 South American Beach Soccer Evolution League was the fifth edition of the South American Beach Soccer League, a continental league competition for South American men's national beach soccer teams. It was held from 11 October to 19 November 2023 in its regular season with the finals being held on 27 and 28 April 2024.

Format
The league operated under the same format established for the inaugural season. ==Calendar==
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Teams
The ten member nations of CONMEBOL entered two teams each: their respective senior and under 20s national teams. In total, 20 teams competed. For this season, CONMEBOL maintained the composition of the two zones regarding the previous 2022 edition. The numbers in parentheses show the South American ranking of each team, based on the Beach Soccer Worldwide Rankings (as of 28 August 2023), prior to the start of the season (rankings only apply to the senior teams). ;North zone • (1st) • (3rd) • (9th) • (7th) • (6th) • • • • • ;South zone • (4th) • (10th) • (8th) • (2nd) • (5th) • • • • • ==South zone==
South zone
The south zone regular season event took place in Luque. Paraguay. All matches were hosted at the Los Pynandi World Cup Stadium, located within the Paraguayan Olympic Park. It was organised in cooperation with the Paraguayan Football Association (APF). Paraguay won the South zone title for the fourth time. Standings Overall Senior category Under 20s category Results All match times are local, PYST (UTC−3), as listed by CONMEBOL. Senior category Under 20s category ==North zone==
North zone
The north zone regular season event took place in Salinas. Ecuador. All matches were hosted at Cancha Las Palmeras. It was organised in cooperation with the Ecuadorian Football Federation (FEF). Brazil won their fourth North zone title undefeated and with one matchday to spare. Standings Overall Senior category Under 20s category Results All match times are local, ECT (UTC−5), as listed by CONMEBOL. Senior category Under 20s category ==Finals==
Finals
The zone winners faced each other for the league title with their senior teams playing each other over two legs, as do their under 20s representatives for a total of four matches comprising the finals. The winners are the national team which accumulates the most points from all four matches combined. Matches All match times are local, BRT (UTC−3), as listed by CONMEBOL. The second match of the finals between the senior teams was initially suspended and then cancelled due to inclement weather (heavy rains). ---- In order to avoid further cancellations due to weather conditions, the kick-off of the second day's matches was moved forward from 16:00 and 18:00 to 11:00 and 13:00, respectively. Winners After the cancellation of the second match on the first day, CONMEBOL decided to take into account only the points accumulated in the three remaining matches to define the champions. Paraguay came from behind in the second day to win the series 6 points to 3 and claimed their second title, thus breaking the streak of 4 consecutive titles won by Brazil. ==References==
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