The match ended with the score 2:2.

During the match, the Ukrainians took the lead twice, but the Portuguese managed to bounce back both times.. As part of the " Portugal saved themselves from defeat in the last minute of the meeting, scoring after a corner.

For the Ukrainian team, this was the second match at the debut Sokka World Championship.. In their historic duel at this tournament, our team won a super-convincing victory over Tunisia with a score of 11:1.

Note that Socca is a kind of futsal where teams play in the format of 6 to 6 players, two halves of 20 minutes. It differs from futsal by the number of players and the size of the field.

The first Sokka World Championship was held in 2018 in Portugal. The current World Cup 2022 in Budapest is the third in the history of this sport, and it is missed by the current champion - the Russian team was suspended from the tournament due to a full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

As for the " The Ukrainian team became one of 42 participants in the tournament, divided into eight groups - each with five or six teams. At the World Cup, the Ukrainian national team plays in group F - against England, Portugal, Tunisia and Argentina.

After the second round, the Ukrainian team with 4 points takes the second place in the Group F standings.. The Ukrainians will play their next game on September 14 against Argentina.. The top two teams from each group will advance to the 1/8 finals.