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WCH 2018 M: Argentina beat Slovenia in a five-set thriller to stay in the race!

by WoV

In an amazing clash of the FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship 2018, Argentina downed Slovenia in a five-set thriller to grab an important victory!

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This win gives them more chances in tomorrow’s game against Japan. They actually need two sets to qualify for the second round.

In this game, there were many ups and downs from both sides, but in the end, the Argentine boys clinched the win! 

It is interesting that Slovenia have suffered the first-ever defeat at the World Championship… 

Bruno Lima has topped the scoring list in Argentina with 18 points, while Mitja Gasparini had 19 on the other side.

World Championship, day 7:

POOL A:

Belgium – Dominican Republic 3-0 (25-18, 25-13, 25-17)

Argentina – Slovenia 3-2 (25-18, 22-25, 27-29, 25-17, 15-13)

Standings: Italy 4-0 (12 points), Belgium 3-2 (10 points), Slovenia 3-1 (8 points), Argentina 2-2 (6 points), Japan 1-3 (3 points), Dominican Republic 0-4 (0)

POOL B:

Egypt – Netherlands 1-3 (18-25, 21-25, 25-23, 16-25)

Brazil – Canada 3-1 (25-22, 19-25, 25-23, 25-18)

Standings: Netherlands 4-1 (11 points), Canada 3-1 (9 points), France 2-2 (8 points), Brazil 3-1 (8 points), Egypt 1-3 (3), China 0-4 (0),

POOL C:

Russia – Cameroon 3-0 (25-16, 30-28, 25-15)

Australia – Tunisia 3-1 (16-25, 25-17, 25-19, 25-16)

Standings: USA 4-0 (10 points), Serbia 3-1 (10 points), Russia 3-1 (9 points), Australia 2-3 (7 points), Cameroon 1-4 (3), Tunisia 0-4 (0)

POOL D:

Cuba – Puerto Rico 3-1 (25-15, 22-25, 25-21, 25-17)

Iran – Poland 0-3 (21-25, 20-25, 22-25)

Standings: Poland 4-0 (12 points), Iran 3-1 (9 points), Bulgaria 3-1 (9 points), Finland 2-2 (5), Cuba 1-4 (3), Puerto Rico 0-5 (1) 

 

Check out the results and standings at the World Championship 2018 M page.

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