Schedule and dates of the matches of the futsal team in the World Cup

08/05/2021 13:13

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Updated 08/05/2021 1:13 PM

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The Argentine futsal team already has dates and times for its matches in the Futsal World Cup to be played in Lithuania, between September 12 and October 3.

There Argentina will go to defend the title it won in the last World Cup, which was played in Colombia in 2016.

The team led by Matías Lucuix is ​​part of Group F and will play in the city of Vilna.

He will make his debut in the competition on September 14 against the United States

and then will face Serbia, on September 17, and Iran, on Monday 20. In the three games he will play at the same time: 8:00 p.m. local time, which will be 2:00 p.m. in our country.

Meanwhile, the national team continues to prepare in the best way for the World Cup.

This week he began his training sessions at the Ezeiza campus in three-hour sessions.

The one on Monday began in the video room, with the analysis prepared by the technician Matías Lucuix and the material made by Pedro Baiza.

Then, already on the parquet, the work schedule included pressure exit exercises, defense, numerical superiority and definition.

The Selection thus began its fourth week of work in this last stage of preparation, which will also include a double shift day and the PCR tests that are carried out twice a week to control any possibility of COVID19 cases.

On the other hand, footballer Andrés Santos rejoined training.

The player, who was operated on last Wednesday for an internal meniscal injury in his right knee, returned to practice and will work double shifts with the AFA medical staff and kinesiologists, to observe his evolution ahead of the World Cup.

In addition, the last week the incorporation of Andrés Geraghty took place. The former Kimberley, who has already signed a contract with Viña Albali Valdepeñas to continue his career in the Spanish League, joined Matías Lucuix's training sessions. FIFA confirmed to the Associations that, for the Lithuanian World Cup, and taking into account the pandemic, the teams will be able to include 16 players on the World Cup list (with a minimum of three goalkeepers). Then, for each game, the squad that will enter the field of play must be made up of 14 players.

The World Cup groups.

Group A is made up of Lithuania, Venezuela, Kazakhstan and Costa Rica.

Group B: Uzbekistan, Guatemala, Russia and Egypt.

Group C: Thailand, Portugal, Morocco and the Solomon Islands.

Group D: Panama, Czech Rep., Vietnam and Brazil.

Group E: Angola, Japan, Paraguay and Spain.

Group F: Argentina, the United States, Serbia and Iran.

The results of women's futsal

Not only the men's futsal team has action. In the case of women, this weekend the date 2 of the Women's Futsal tournaments of First A and B was played, with the following results: Published: 08/02/2021 For the First A, Platense won 2 to 1 to All Boys, in a match that was played at the Cenard. SECLA, meanwhile, beat Truckers 2-0. While at the Nueva Estrella club, San Lorenzó beat Centro Asturiano 5 to 1, and Ferro also beat Huracán 6 to 1. On the Villa Modelo court, Racing beat Nueva Estrella 3-0 and, in Argentinos Juniors, Pacífico beat Comunicaciones 5-2 and Sportivo Barracas 5-2 on River.

For the First B, in Nueva Estrella Argentinos Juniors he beat Avellaneda 4 to 2 and Estudiantes Porteño beat San Martín (B) 9 to 1. At Cenard, Estudiantes beat Jorge Newbery 9-0, while at Villa Modelo Gimnasia Esgrima La Plata beat Los Andes 7-2, Banfield beat El Ciclon 6-2 and Nueva Chicago beat Unión de Ezpeleta 3-0 . The last five games of the category were played in Argentinos Juniors: there, Pinocho beat Esperanza 6 to 0, August 17 beat Villa Malcolm 3 to 1, Almafuerte beat Deportivo Morón 6 9 to 6, Boca Juniors equaled 1 to 1 against Vaporaki and Gral. Lamadrid beat Glorias 3-0.