2024-02-12 06:12:36
Argentina now has a tough equation to go to the Paris Olympics. That’s why there is no option for them to win in the last match of the qualifiers. However, the concern is that Argentina’s opponent in the qualifying match is Brazil. However, Argentina coach Javier Mascherano is not worried about this. He wants to go to the main stage after losing Brazil.
“We are one step away from qualifying for the Olympics,” Mascherano told a press conference on the eve of the crucial match. There will be criticism but I am not thinking about that. Trying to give my best. It’s going to be a tough match. From the start, we will enter the field to win. We are focusing on what we can do.’
Two teams from the South American region will play for this year’s Olympics. Four teams are competing for those two spots in the final after passing through the group stage. Where Paraguay is on top with 4 points so far. 3 points for Brazil in second place. Argentina is third with 2 points in two draws.
The equation stands in front of Argentina, they must win the match against Brazil. Then in 3 matches their points will be 5 and Brazil’s 3. Mascherano’s team will go to the main stage. And in this match, Brazil will draw and get 1 point. They will advance to the main stage with 4 points.