The Brazilian Futsal Championship 2024 is gearing up for an electrifying finale as Fortaleza and Apodi vie for the title. Not only will they be contending for the championship trophy, but they will also be competing for the largest cash prize ever seen in national futsal competitions. The stage is set for the grand showdown on the coming Sunday, promising an adrenaline-pumping face-off following a thrilling 3-3 draw in the first match. The championship showdown will take place at Arena CFO, Fortaleza (CE), marking a milestone for the sport with an unprecedented total prize pool of R$560,000 distributed among the top four teams. The champion team will etch their name in the annals of the sport by bagging this record-breaking prize. The tournament also offers a prize of R$60,000 to be divided among the best performing players, further highlighting the magnitude and significance of the event. The champion of the tournament will take home a grand total of R$385,000. This prize pot includes R$250,000 in cash, a KIA car priced at R$135,000, and a special prize from Aiwa, the tournament sponsor. The runners-up will not go home empty-handed either, receiving a significant sum of R$150,000. The teams finishing in 3rd and 4th place can also look forward to cash prizes of R$70,000 and R$30,000 respectively. This total prize pool of R$560,000 is a first in the history of Brazilian futsal. The tournament not only values team achievement but also honours individual excellence. A cash prize of R$60,000 will be awarded to the best players of the tournament, including the goalkeeper, fixer, pivot, right wing, and left wing, along with the coach. This prize is an acknowledgement of the outstanding performances that have been witnessed during the tournament, ensuring recognition not just for the teams, but for the individual players who have shone throughout the championship. The deciding face-off of the Brazilian Futsal Championship is scheduled for Sunday, 9 a.m., at the Arena CFO, Fortaleza (CE). Following a nail-biting 3-3 draw in the first match, both teams are on equal footing as they head towards the decider. The winner takes the trophy home, but in case of another draw, the match will go into extra time and, if necessary, to penalties. As the world of Brazilian futsal awaits this historic clash, the stage is set for a heart-pounding finale. The echoes of the first match still resonate as the two teams prepare for the grand decider that will not only crown the champions but also mark a new chapter in the history of Brazilian futsal.
