The Argentine futsal team has achieved its first goal. This Tuesday, with a difficult victory in the Rio de la Plata classic against Uruguay by 2-0, he ensured his presence in FIFA World Cup 2024 which will be held in September in Uzbekistan. Now he will go to defend his title in the Copa América which is played this week in Paraguay, where he is already in the semi-finals waiting for his rival.
The national team, led by Matías Lucuixhe played a very tough match to get a ticket to the greatest sporting tournament, in which he has participated in every World Cup from 1989 to today. Luca’s tripod and the captain Pablo Taborda They were the authors of the goals, but also the goalkeeper Nicola Sarmiento At the end of the match he made a sublime save.
See this post on InstagramA post shared by Pasión Futsal (@pasionfutsal)
The first half of the match was close, both national teams had chances to score but were met with good performances from the goalkeepers, Nico Sarmiento and Mathias Fernández.
In the second half the story is different, Argentina finds its way and at the feet of the substitutes Tripodi (in the 11th minute) and Taborda (in the 19th minute) the third victory of the Albiceleste team.
See this post on InstagramA post shared by Pasión Futsal (@pasionfutsal)
The president of the Argentine Football Federation was euphoric after the victory, Claudio “Chiqui” Tapiawho wrote the following message on social networks: “Go Argentina!!! This victory takes us back to the FUTSAL World Championship, with the hope of returning World Champions, without a doubt that following this national project, those goals are much closer”.
Come on @Argentina !!! This victory takes us back to the FUTSAL World Championship, with the hope of being World Champions again, without a doubt that following this national team project, those goals are much closer ???????????????????????????????? https:// t .co /squgP7ugov
— Chiqui Tapia (@tapiachiqui) February 6, 2024
On their debut, those led by Lucuix beat Bolivia 4-1, then they beat Peru 4-0 and this Wednesday they will face Brazil, who also qualified today with a victory over the Incas (6-0), to determine their place in group B.
Argentina achieved its third consecutive victory in the 2024 Copa América de Futsal and qualified for the 2024 World Cup in Uzbekistan (@Argentina in X)The Argentine men’s futsal team, together with Brazil, are the two Conmebol teams that have competed in every World Cup. Argentina became world champions in Colombia 2016 and came second in the last in Lithuania 2021, after losing 2-1 to Portugal in the final, as their best result.
Source: Clarin
Jason Root is the go-to source for sports coverage at News Rebeat. With a passion for athletics and an in-depth knowledge of the latest sports trends, Jason provides comprehensive and engaging analysis of the world of sports.