The Historic participation of the Argentine team in the World Cup of track hockey which takes place in south africa suffered a hard setback for the fourth date of group B. The national team, which has two Barilochenses on the squad, could not with the United Stateslost the undefeated and tomorrow he will define his pass to the next round.
With Facundo Navarro, a native of Bariloche, as the starter, the Albiceleste fell 7-4 against the North Americans and could not fasten the classification to the eight best in the championship. Bruno May, the remaining player from the lakeside city, did not add minutes and followed the game from the substitute bench.
The United States took the game lead early in the second quarterbut Argentina reacted quickly and achieved the tie through Joaquín González. He third period was key for takeoff American, who managed to get a 4 to 1 lead very difficult to climb.
Nonetheless, the Albiceleste sought to reach a tie in the last quarter and although they managed to discount twice The United States took advantage of every situation they had and prevailed by a resounding 7 to 4.
Argentina is the Pan American champion of the discipline and achieved the title in 2021 by beating his rival today, but for the fourth date of group B of the World Cup failed to repeat. Beyond defeat, the national team depends on itself to get through to the quarterfinals.
This Thursday, February 9, starting at 4:40 p.m. (time of our country) will be measured with the local South Africa in closing of the group stage. To advance round He does not have to lose and he will manage to get into the eight best the world for the first time in history.
The team debuted in the tournament with a great victory over Iran 5-4, on the second date they beat Australia 3-1, while on the third day they drew 3-3 with the Czech Republic. The best four from each zone advance to the quarterfinals.
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