Ivory Coast suffered another defeat in the Beach Soccer World Cup, this time against reigning champions Russia with a score of 5-2. Daniel Kouassitchi and Moustapha Sakanoko scored for Ivory Coast, while Alexey Makarov and Dmitri Shishin, who both scored twice, along with Egor Shaykov, were the scorers for Russia. With two consecutive defeats, Ivory Coast is facing a challenging situation in the competition.
In the other match in Pool D, Japan managed to recover from their defeat against Russia in the first round by defeating Paraguay 3-1. Ivory Coast had previously been defeated by Paraguay on the first day with a score of 10-6.
