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Match 8 Dubai - Main Pitch
weatherCode11
16 November
Brazil
11:5
Nigeria
11:5 (5:2, 2:0, 4:3)
  • SIDNEY (0'53", 22'48")
  • BUENO (1'37")
  • BENJAMIN (6'30")
  • ANDRE (8'07")
  • DANIEL (11'37", 25'30")
  • BRUNO (14'34", 25'08", 26'33")
  • BETINHO (27'29")
  • Isiaka OLAWALE (0'47", 29'49")
  • Victor TALE (4'25", 29'11")
  • Bartholomew IBENEGBU (34'21")

Referee Petro IVANOV (UKR)

Summary

Brazil brush aside Nigeria

Brazil brush aside Nigeria

Brazil produced a masterclass of Beach Soccer as they swept aside Nigeria 11-5 in the Group D clash between the world and African champions. The scoreline represented the day's biggest margin of victory, the highest number of goals and the first time a side had reached double figures, so arguably the best was saved until last. Remarkably, however, Nigeria caught everyone by surprise as they ...

Highlights

Line-up

BRA
NGA
Substitute(s)
Coaches
Alexandre SOARES (BRA)
(NGA) Audu ADAMU
Officials
  • Referee: IVANOV Petro (UKR)
  • Second referee: PALHIES Sylvain (FRA)
  • Third referee: SLYVA Sergejus (LTU)
  • Timekeeper: AL SALEHI Turki (OMA)

Photos

  • Buru (C) and goalkeeper Mao (L) of Brazil try to prevent Gabriel Agu of Nigeria
  • Isiaka Olawale of Nigeria
  • Betinho (R) of Brazil vies for the ball against Azeez Abu of Nigeria
  • Andre of Brazil is tackled by Isiaka Olawale of Nigeria
  • The Nigeria team line up
  • The Brazil team line up
  • Buru of Brazil shoots
  • Ogbonnaya Okemmiri of Nigeria challenges Sidney of Brazil
  • , Daniel Souza and Betinho of Brazil line up

Quotes

“The beginning of the match was very tough for us especially as it was our first game. We scored a lot of goals especially in the first period and that is what made the game easier for us,” Bruno, Brazil player.

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STATISTICS
BrazilStatisticsNigeria
54Shots35
6Corner kicks9
1Yellow cards1
0Second yellow card and red card0
0Red Cards0
50%Possession (%)50%