The Ukrainian beach soccer team suffered a defeat against the Swiss team

In their second match at the III European Games in Tarnow, the Ukrainian beach soccer team fell to the Swiss team in a heated battle.

The Ukrainian beach soccer team suffered a defeat against the Swiss team

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Yesterday, the wards of Mykola Kostenko and Oleksandr Korniychuk started the III European Games in Poland with a victory over Italy (6:5). Today, they faced Switzerland in their second group stage match.

The first period ended with a minimal advantage for Ukraine thanks to Ivan Glutsyuk's goal at the 4th minute. In the second quarter, the situation drastically changed, and three goals were scored against our team.

In the final period, after Andrii Borsuk's goal, Switzerland responded with a successful shot by Dejan Stanekovic, who completed his brace. Thus, 2:4 — Ukraine's defeat.

III European Games. Beach Soccer Tournament. Men

Group B. 2nd round

Switzerland — Ukraine — 4:2

Goals: Stanekovic (18, 26), Kessler (18), Rützmann (20) — Glutsyuk (4), A. Borsuk (26).

Switzerland: Kaldas, Kessler, Vüst, Rodriguez, Schranz, Rützmann, Muno, Hodel, Ott, Stanekovic, Spakka, Steinemann.

Ukraine: Nerush, Poslavskyi, Glutsyuk, Medved', Voytov, Shcheritsia, Korniychuk, Pashko, Zborovskyi, A. Borsuk, Zavorotnyi, Voytenko.

Warning: Voytenko (35).

Italy — Moldova — 6:4

Tournament table

   Team Matches Played Wins Ties Losses Goals For Goals Against Points Goal Difference Total Points
1  Switzerland 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 13—6 6
2  Ukraine 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 8—9 3
3  Italy 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 11—10 3
4  Moldova 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 8—15 0

Tomorrow, Ukraine's team will play against Moldova (match start — at 14:00 Kyiv time).