Romania is the new champion of mini football. Romania – Kazakhstan 14-13 results after endless series of penalty kicks. The final was played in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, on Saturday, November 4.
Romania started worse than Kazakhstan, and the Asian team led by two goals. Romania managed to score the necessary equalizer to the end of the game.
The two extra-time halves brought no goal, so immediately after that, the penalties series started. Romania and Kazakhstan each missed three penalties, with Romania unable to take the lead and the cup after three such series.
In the end, Romania took advantage of a poor penalty kick execution of a Kazakhstan player and scored the 14th goal during the final.
It is the first time for the Romanian team to win the World Cup at mini football.
Here is what happened during the final.