Afghan Voice Agency (AVA): The eighth day of the 2024 Uzbekistan Futsal World Cup, which was the final day of the group stage games in the third and fourth groups, was followed by four matches yesterday (Saturday, 31 Sableh), and the national futsal teams of Spain, Kazakhstan , Ukraine and Argentina were able to cross the barrier of Libya, New Zealand, Afghanistan and Angola to close the case of the third and fourth groups of the World Cup.
Libya 0-8 Spain
The Spanish national futsal team played against Libya and crushed their opponent with a score of eight to zero, and finally Spain became the leader of their group. Kazakhs also ranked second. Libya's national futsal team finished third and fourth with three points and New Zealand's with no points.
Kazakhstan 10-0 New Zealand
Kazakhstan's national futsal team faced New Zealand and managed to win with a score of 10-0, but in the end, they could not reach their goal difference to Spain, so that Spain became the leader and the Kazakhs were in the second place. Spain and Kazakhstan had gained four points from their previous two meetings and to win the top spot, they needed to defeat their opponents with the highest goal difference in today's matches.
Ukraine 4-1 Afghanistan
Majid Mortezaei's students were defeated by their European opponent with a result of 4-1, and finally, with three points and a goal difference of -2, they were placed in the third place of the group. Considering that in addition to the first and second teams of each group, the top four teams out of the six third teams will qualify for the round of 16. The country's national futsal team still has to wait for the results of groups E and F. The national futsal team of Ukraine stood in second place with six points.
Angola 5-9 Argentina
Argentina's national futsal team played against Angola and won 9-5 and topped the group with 9 points. Angola also stood in the fourth place without points. Argentina confirmed its leadership in its group, and Angola, after Albiceleste, advanced as the second team from its group.
The ninth day of the group stage games of the 2024 Uzbekistan Futsal World Cup, which is also the final day of the third and final round of the games, will be followed today (Sunday, 1 Mizan) with four matches in the fifth and sixth groups. In the most important games, the national futsal teams of France and Iran will face each other to determine the leader of the sixth group; Morocco and Portugal meet each other; Meanwhile, Venezuela and Guatemala will face each other. Also, Panama and Tajikistan will hold another match today.