The Russian futsal team beat the Ukrainian team in the semi-finals of the European Championship. This is reported by the correspondent of “Lenta.ru”.
The Russians beat their opponents with a score of 3:2. Anton Sokolov, Andrei Afanasiev and Artem Niyazov distinguished themselves in the national team. A minute before the end, the goalkeeper of the Russian national team Dmitry Putilov did not allow the Ukrainians to level the score, reflecting the penalty.
The second finalist will be determined during the confrontation between the teams of Spain and Portugal. The decisive match of the tournament will take place on February 6. On the same day, the bronze medalist will be determined.
As part of the tournament, the Russian team did not suffer a single defeat. In the quarter-finals of the championship, Russian football players outplayed rivals from Georgia with a score of 3:1. Ukraine broke the resistance of the Kazakhstan team with a score of 5:3.
The European Championship has been held since 1996. In 1999, the Russian team won the gold of the European Championship. At the last European Championship in 2018, Russian football players won bronze medals.
Source: Lenta
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