The Ukrainian national team defeated the team from Afghanistan and reached the futsal playoffs.

The Ukrainian futsal team secured their second victory at the 2024 World Cup, defeating the Afghan team with a score of 4:1. This result allowed the "blue-yellow" to secure a place in the tournament's playoffs. This was reported by the Ministry of Youth and Sports.

The "blue-yellow" won against the Afghan team with a score of 4:1 in the third round of the 2024 World Cup group stage! The match took place at the Universal Sports Complex in Andijan (Uzbekistan)," the statement said.

The match took place at the Universal Sports Complex in Andijan (Uzbekistan) and was full of emotions and tension. Goals for Ukraine were scored by Yevhen Zhuk (15 min from penalty), Danylo Abakshyn (16 min), Mykhailo Zvarych (37 min), and Ihor Korsun (38 min).

Thanks to this victory, our team rose to second place in the Group C standings and secured participation in the World Cup playoffs.

In the playoffs, the first opponent for Oleksandr Kosenko's team will be the Netherlands. The match will take place on September 24.

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