Portugal, Russia, Spain, Ukraine: Meet the Women’s Futsal EURO finalists | UEFA Women’s Futsal EURO
As in the first edition of the competition’s finals, in 2019, Portugal, Russia, Spain and Ukraine will discuss the UEFA Futsal EURO Women’s title in March.
The quartet won their respective groups in the main qualifying round in October, thus repeating their appearance at the 2019 finals in Gondomar, where Spain defeated hosts Portugal in the final, with Russia getting the better of Ukraine in the race to bronze. As in this inaugural edition, a finals will have a knockout format, managed as the semi-finals scheduled for March 24 or 25 and the final and third place establishment game scheduled for two days later. The host will, in principle, be one of the finalists, with the date of the draw still to be confirmed.
Portugal
how did you qualify
Main stage Group 2 winner (Karlovac, Croatia): V6-0 against Slovenia, V7-2 against Poland, V16-1 against Croatia
Top scorer in qualifying: Sara Ferreira 6
Performance in the final phase of 2019: Lost Finalist
Semifinal: V5-1 against Ukraine
Final: D0-4 against Spain
Russia
how did you qualify
Main stage Group 1 winner (Minsk, Belarus): V2-1 against Netherlands, V3-0 against Hungary, V9-0 against Belarus
Top scorer in qualifying: Viktoriia Lebedeva 4
Performance in the final phase of 2019: Third place
Semi-final: D0-5 against Spain
Third place standing game: V2-2, 3-2pens against Ukraine
Spain (champion in title)
how did you qualify
Main stage Group 4 winner (Halmstad, Sweden): V12-2 against Slovakia, V2-0 against Italy, V7-0 against Sweden
Top scorer in qualifying: Irene Córdoba 6
Performance in the final phase of 2019: Winner
Semi-final: W5-0 against Russia
Final: V4-0 against Portugal
Ukraine
how did you qualify
Main stage Group 3 winner (Lviv, Ukraine): V5-4 against the Czech Republic, V7-0 against Belgium, V4-1 against Finland
Top scorer in qualifying: Anna Shulha 5
Performance in the final phase of 2019: fourth division
Semi-final: D1-5 against Portugal
3rd place exercise game: D2-2, 2-3pens vs Russia