Schedule and order of matches in the first round changed
SOURCE: website www.cbsb.com.br
On Tuesday (27/10), representatives of the teams that will be competing in the 2nd stage of the 2020 Brazilian Beach Soccer Championship met in the auditorium of Parque Santos Dumont, in Boa Viagem, where the competition will be held from Wednesday (28).
In the presence of the vice-president of the Brazilian Beach Soccer Confederation (CBSB), Gustavo Sampaio, the general director of the competition and president of the Amazonian Sand Soccer Federation, Junior Caixa, and the FIFA referee, Mayron Novaes, matters relating to the championship were confirmed.
Gustavo Sampaio took the opportunity to talk about the protocol drawn up by the municipal and state governments in relation to Covid-19, with some obligations for each team, such as wearing a mask for all the professionals taking part in the competition.
During his explanation, the CBSB vice-president thanked the state government for allowing the championship to be held in Recife.
"I would like to express my sincere thanks to the Pernambuco Sports Department for allowing the competition to be held at the Santos Dumont Arena. We are aware of the difficulties encountered in other states, due to the pandemic affecting the country and the world, but we had the support and effort of the State Government to hold the 2nd stage of the Brazilian Beach Soccer Championship 2020, following all the safety protocols in relation to Covid-19. I'm sure the competition will be a success," he said.
CHANGES TO THE 1ST ROUND SCHEDULE
Together with the clubs, the competition's technical director made a change to the time and order of the matches in the first round of the competition. The other rounds have been maintained as announced last Monday (26/10).
Here's a look at the opening order of the 2nd stage of the 2020 Brazilian Beach Soccer Championship, with matches in Group B (North/Northeast):
17:00: Náutico-PE v Cabense-PE (group 1)
18:00: Treze-PB - América-RN (group 1)
19h: Sport-PE - Murici-AL (group 2)
20:00: Confiança-SE - Sampaio Corrêa-MA (group 2)
Follow all the matches of the 2nd stage of the 2020 Brazilian Beach Soccer Championship on CBSB TV, on our YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/c/BeachSoccerBrasil
The 2020 Brazilian Beach Soccer Championship is organized by FIFOS and the Brazilian Beach Soccer Confederation, and is made possible with funds from the Sports Incentive Law - a federal government program.