Brazil has become a six-time World Beach Soccer Champion – Beach Soccer

Brazil has become a six-time World Beach Soccer Champion – Beach Soccer

Canarinhos beat Italy 6-4 in the final match of the competition, which was held on Sunday

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Brazil defeated Italy, today, 6-4, in the final of the Beach Soccer World Cup, which was held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with a hat-trick scored by Rodrigo, making Brazil win the World Champion title for the sixth time.

The Transalpine team scored first, after three minutes, through Genovali, while Brazil equalized at the end of the first half (12 minutes), thanks to Rodrigo.

In the second half, the Canarinhos team strengthened its dominance over the match and took the lead after seven minutes again through Rodrigo, but Italy responded immediately and scored from the ball through Fazzini.

After two minutes, Bruno half.

Brendo's goal with a motorbike, three minutes after the start of the third period, increased the difference to three goals, but the “Azzurra team” scored soon after through Pazzini, risking everything in attack, and Rodrigo took advantage of the opportunity to return to the “win”. “.”

Until the end, the best thing the Italians managed to reduce, again through Genovali, but they did not prevent another success for Brazil, which lifted the cup for the sixth time, after its successes in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2017.

Russia has three world titles, Portugal has two, and France has one. Italy, on the other hand, is still in an “empty” position, finishing second for the second time – in 2008 it also lost in the final to Brazil.

In the third place match, Iran defeated Belarus (which defeated Portugal in the “quarterfinals”) 6-1, taking the bronze medal.

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