The Argentine Futsal team might not beat its Brazilian counterpart, which defeated it 2-0 in the final and won the 2024 edition of the Copa América of the discipline, which took place in Paraguay.
The Argentine Futsal Team lost the final of the Copa América 2-0 once morest Brazil. The team led by Matías Lucuix defended the title, but might not win the two-time championship in the edition that was held in Paraguay.
At the Paraguayan Olympic Center in the city of Luque, the albiceleste team led by coach Matías Lucuix insisted until the last moments, but might not breach the fence defended judiciously by goalkeeper Guitta.
Pito, 10 minutes into the first half, and Rafa, when there were only 1s left. 2/10 for the end, scored the goals of the Verdeamarelho team, who won the six matches they played in the competition.
The Argentine team, which was defending the title achieved in 2022 when it beat the local Paraguay 1-0 in Asunción, initially formed with Nicolás Sarmiento; Pablo Taborda, Lucas Trípodi, Lucas Bolo Alemany and Cristian Borruto. Then Constantino Vaporaki, Matías Rosa, Santiago Basile, Alan Brandi and Sebastián Corso entered.
Despite the defeat, Argentina achieved the main objective of accessing the World Cup in the discipline, to be played in September in Uzbekistan. The last place for the ecumenical event was left this followingnoon in the hands of Venezuela, which defeated local Paraguay 4-1 and left it without a podium and without a World Cup.
Brazil’s first goal in the final vs. Argentina
Pito scored 1-0 for Brazil
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