Argentina fell to Brazil in the end

Argentina fell 3-2 to Brazilthe fifth and last day of the last hexagram of the South America sub 17. The national team’s goals were scored by Juan Jimenez and Claudio “El Diablito” Echeverri.

With the goals of Riquelme, Dudu and Da Mata, the Brazilian national team finished its participation in the tournament with 13 points and will have to wait for the next match between Ecuador and Venezuela, which will be played next, to find out which title will be awarded to them or the Ecuadorians.

To snatch the title from Canarinha, Ecuador, which is second in the tournament with 10 points, needs to beat Venezuela.

The Argentine national team concluded its participation in the sextuple with 7 points and qualified for the U-17 World Cup alongside Brazil, Ecuador and Venezuela.

The team led by Diego Placente had a difficult time getting into the game, but once in, they leveled the score with goals from Juan Jimenez and Claudio ‘Diableto’ Echeverri, and when Brazil took the lead again, they searched until the draw was over again, cheered by the Ecuadorean crowd assembled at the Atahualpa stadium. , who looked out for the interests of their team.

In the 11th minute, Riquelme entered the Argentine kitchen and had to shoot twice to beat goalkeeper Florian Diaz. Half an hour into the game, a combination between Luiz Gustavo and Dudu left No. 10 alone against Diaz, who beat him with a light kick. A low, crossed shot to score Canarinha’s second goal.

The Brazilians expected a comfortable game but Argentina quickly closed the deficit when centre-back Juan Jimenez fired a dead ball into the six-yard box after a corner kick in the 33rd minute.

The match turned into a back-and-forth in the second half, and chances began to chase each other on both sides, along with goals.

The Devil made it 2-2 On the scoreboard after 55 minutes after a rebound from the Brazilian goalkeeper fell inside the area, but only five minutes later Brazil scored their third goal with a header from Da Matta from a corner kick.

The Argentine team turned to attack in the final stage of the match to rebalance the score, and this means that Brazil also has very clear chances to widen the difference on the counter attack.

However, there were no more goals, the three hookers went down alongside Canarinha, and Argentina finished with ten due to defender Juan Manuel Villalba being red-carded.