The Lions beat New Zealand, qualified for the quarterfinals of the Olympics and the dream remains

The Lions maintain their preferences in Tokyo to re-evaluate the title they won in Rio 2016 after qualifying for the quarterfinals this Friday, after a clear 4-1 victory over New Zealand in the last match of the first leg to finish third in Group A.

After two defeats, a draw and a win in previous matches, Mariano Ronconi’s team was bound to win to continue the game. He did it superbly, coming back at the end of the first quarter and scoring three goals in the remaining three seasons.

New Zealand took the initiative And he advanced in his first match Kane Russell in the narrow corner with a goal, But Champions were built A minute later an offensive operation was over Lucas Martinez.

The second goal for Argentina came just as the second quarter began with the signing of Lucas Villa., A play that New Zealand trailed by a green card to Jack Smith and the Lions used the opportunity to force two penalty corners.

The defense of the sea stopped both shots Jose Leandro Tolini And the sport came to a standstill with the minimal benefit of the Olympic champions, which was maintained until the Argentine tug-of-war He increased his team’s revenue (3-1) in the penalty corner in the third quarter (M.44)

Previously, Glenn Turner had two other options from the unfinished standard play on goal to Albicelest, in the team’s new inferiority complex directed in yellow to his captain Blair Tarant. Nicholas Keenan was the author of the fourth goal after receiving a picture for the area And he had to hit it because he took the marine goalkeeper out to create numerical superiority on the playing field.

Argentina tied for gold at Rio in Tokyo with a 1-1 draw and then won 2-1 against Japan, lost 5-2 against Australia and conceded a 3-1 defeat against India. The results forced him to enter the quarterfinals on Friday.

Created by Lions: Vivaldi; Ibra, Tolini, Cecilio, Rosie, Casella, Artis, Lopez, Ray, Vila, Massili. They entered: Keenan, Salis, Boss, Martinez, Hafif.