Blind Football: In Santiago, Just Like in Maracaná

Argentina defeated Brazil 1-0, securing their fourth consecutive victory in Blind Soccer at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago. Maximiliano Espinillo scored the lone goal of the match.

Wednesday, November 22nd, 2023.- Confirming their strong performance in Santiago 2023, Argentina won the South American classic against Brazil in Blind Soccer at the 2023 Pan American Games, leading the preliminary phase alongside Chile, Peru, Mexico, and Colombia. 

With a solitary goal by Maximiliano Espinillo, Argentina replicated what their senior football team achieved less than 24 hours earlier against Brazil, winning 1-0. 

The Argentine Blind Soccer team has shown remarkable performance, boasting an interesting statistic: they are the only team that has not conceded any goals. 

To conclude the group stage, Argentina will face Colombia on Thursday at 4:00 p.m. local time. 

Translated by Paulette Bertín / Santiago 2023 vía Photosport
Photo: Felipe Zanca / Santiago 2023 vía Photosport