Friendly: Iran Women’s Futsal Beats Russia


TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s women’s national futsal team defeated Russia 3-2 in a friendly match in Tehran on Friday.

Team Melli will also play its Russian rival on Saturday.

Fatemeh Papi, Fatemeh Arjangi and Fereshteh Karimi were on target in this match.

Fereshteh Karimi suffered an injury in the last minutes of the match.

The friendly match was officiated by Iran international referee Gelareh Nazemi.

Iran is preparing for the 2020 AFC Women's Futsal Championship.