Oleg Shaitanov: "We tried to make it to the finals, but the opponent was stronger"

February 15 in the Portuguese city of Gondomar started debut European Women's Futsal Championship. The national team of Ukraine in the semifinals gave way to the mistress of the championship with the score 1: 5.

"I want to congratulate the Portuguese team and wish it good luck in the final. I am very proud of my wards, because they did everything possible to win. We wanted to go further, but the opponent was stronger, there is nothing to talk about here, ”the official UEFA website quotes Ukrainian head coach Oleh Shaitanov.

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"I congratulate the national team of Ukraine with its performance. Rivals created problems for us during the match. They made us look for different tactics, and this is the decoration of futsal. In the first half we created many moments, but after the break Ukraine leveled the game. However, we reacted well, and our next goal was a matter of time, "said Portugal coach Luis Conceição.

Note that on Sunday, February 17, the blue and yellows are vying for third place with the Russian national team (the match starts at 18.00 Kyiv time). Portugal will meet the Spanish team in the final on the same day (20.30).

Photo by Pavlo Kubanov

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