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Brazil Beats Portugal 3-0 to Win First FIFA Women's Futsal World Cup

Portugal's first senior final ended with a VAR-overturned penalty that the captain criticized.

Overview

  • Emilly, Amandinha and Débora Vanin scored the goals that secured Brazil's 3-0 victory in Pasig.
  • Brazil completed an unbeaten, dominant campaign with lopsided wins over Iran, Italy, Panama, Japan and Spain en route to the final.
  • A penalty awarded to Portugal with roughly 12 minutes left was rescinded after VAR review.
  • Portugal captain Ana Azevedo said the team were conditioned by external factors and criticized the refereeing after the defeat.
  • FPF president Pedro Proença hailed the runner-up finish and said players vowed to return in four years to pursue the title.