2023-05-15 20:39:05
In the last friendly before the start of the World Cup, The Argentina Sub 20 National Team defeated Japan 2-1 in a match played this followingnoon at the AFA premises in Ezeiza.
The team of Javier Mascherano won with goals from Matías Soulé and Valentín Barco. Last week they defeated the Dominican Republic 4-0 with goals from Valentín Carboni, Ignacio Maestro Puch and two from Juan Gauto.
They were two important tests for the coach facing the debut once morest Uzbekistan the next Saturday at 6:00 p.m. in the Unique Mother of Cities Stadium, in Santiago del Estero.
At the same time, Argentina will complete Group A on Tuesday 05/23 once morest Guatemala also in Santiago and the Friday 26/05 once morest New Zealand In San Juan.
The Japan team was presented as a more difficult opponent for the Albiceleste compared to the Central Americans. The Japanese were world runners-up of the category in 1999 and reached the round of 16 in the last two cups in 2017 and 2019. In this edition they will share Group C with Senegal, Israel y Colombia.
Regarding the victory with the Dominicans, Mascherano made 5 changes. In defense, the only tweak was Boat by Román Vegafootballer from the Barcelona youth academy.
In midfield, he came out matthew tanlongo (Sporting de Lisboa) and entered the midfielder of Gimnasia de La Plata, Ignatius Miramon. Upstairs they entered Soulé (Juventus) and Alejo Veliz (Central Rosary) by Luke Romero (Lazio) and Master Puch (Atletico Tucuman).
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