The Ukrainian men's beach soccer team lost to Spain and took second place in its Euroleague 2025 group

Today, the Ukrainian men's beach soccer team played its third match of the Euroleague 2025 qualifying round, which is taking place in the Spanish town of El Puerto de Santa Maria.

The Ukrainian men's beach soccer team lost to Spain and took second place in its Euroleague 2025 group

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Today, the Ukrainian men's beach soccer team played its third match of the Euroleague 2025 qualifying round, which is taking place in the Spanish city of the town of El Puerto de Santa Maria.

After the victories over Germany (3:2) and Georgia (5:1) Mykola Kostenko's wards today faced the most formidable opponent in the group - Spain.

In the first and second periods, the Spanish team had an undisputed advantage, scoring twice against the Ukrainian national team goalkeeper. In the third period, a real shootout began, but in the end, Spain won 5:3.

Euroleague 2025. Qualifying stage. Group 1

Spain — Ukraine — 5:3

Goals: S. Navarro (1, 36), Ridu (20), Glutskyi (26, own goal), Koeman (36) — Nerush (29), A. Borsuk (31), Wojtok (34).

Spain: Masso, Molina, Galindo, Gatica, Rami, Batis, Oliver, Ridou, Koeman, Hernandez, D. Navarro, S. Navarro, Lacarcel.

Ukraine: Nerush, Poslavsky, Korniychuk, Zborovsky, Ross, Komar, Melnychuk, Glutsky, A. Borsuk, Potapov, Samoilenko, Voytok.

Warned: Kuman (32) — Samoilenko (13), Potapov (19), Voitok (21).

Germany — Georgia — 6:3

Summary table

   Our team І В Н П М О
1  Spain 3 3 0 0 24-7 9
2  Ukraine 3 2 0 1 11-8 6
3  Germany 3 1 0 2 9-10 3
4  Georgia 3 0 0 3 7-26 0

The second stage of the Euroleague 2025 will be held on July 18-20 in Batumi, Georgia, the third stage will be held on July 25-27 in Castellammare di Stabia, Italy, and the fourth stage will be held on August 1-3 in Chisinau, Moldova. The super final is scheduled for September 9-14 in Viareggio, Italy.