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Brazil Wins Inaugural FIFA Women’s Futsal World Cup With 3-0 Final Over Portugal

FIFA’s first official women’s futsal world championship crowns a long-dominant Brazil.

Overview

  • Emilly, Amandinha and Débora Vanin provided the goals in Pasig as Brazil clinched the title at PhilSports Arena.
  • The champions posted a flawless campaign, sweeping the group stage and then defeating Japan and Spain in the knockouts.
  • Emilly finished as the competition’s top scorer with seven goals across the tournament.
  • A penalty initially awarded to Portugal was overturned after VAR review, and Vanin later scored from her own half against a goalkeeper-line.
  • Spain took third place with a 5-1 victory over Argentina earlier in the day.