The Russian national team defeated its Iranian counterpart 4-3 in the match that brought them together today, Thursday, in the third and final round of Group B of the Confederations Cup Beach Soccer.
Russia topped Group B with three victories, as it defeated Japan in the opening round 7-6 after extension, and in the second round against Paraguay 8-7, before achieving the third win in a row today at the expense of Iran.
In the semi-finals of the tournament, the Russian national team will face Portugal, the runner-up of Group A.
In the second match in the semi-finals, the Senegalese team, the leaders of Group A, will meet its Iranian counterpart, the runner-up of Group B.
Dubai, UAE, will host the tournament from November 2-6.
It is noteworthy that Russia won the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Moscow last summer, after defeating Japan 5-3 in the final.
Source: RT
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