The champions of the Panamerican Cup

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This Sunday, August 3, Argentina and the United States were measured in another final, this time by the Pan American Cup in Montevideo, Uruguay. The result was 3 to 0 for the selected Albiceleste, who added his seventh gold medal in the contest.

Two teams that know each other a lot and that crossed in this instance several times. Both the liones and the United States are already classified to the 2026 World Cup, but both wanted consecrate with the title as the best teams in America. The first time Argentina put an advantage with a goal from dragged Agustina Gorzelany (5 ‘) And during the 30 minutes, the selected Albiceleste attacked many times, but there were no modifications on the scoreboard.

Only the second Argentine goal came at the beginning of the third quarter, after a glued Julieta Jankunas and a great detour from Eugenia Trinchinetti (31 ‘)leaving the game in a partial 2 to 0. In the last 15 minutes of the game, Jankunas had a chance to put the third and then Sofia fell With the opportunity to put another goal for the lions, but unfortunately neither of the two shots could hit the rival arch. With great assistance from María José Granatto, Julieta Jankunas (59 ‘) He could finally score his goal and put the final 3 to 0.

The Lionesses were the only team throughout the tournament, both in ladies and gentlemen, in having the arch at zero during the entire Cup. The Lions follow, with a single goal against.

History between the United States and Argentina in Copa Panamericana:

The last time they faced this contest was in 2013 (it should be clarified that, in the Pan American Games, a tournament that award the classification to the Olympic Games, they crossed more opportunities) in the final, where the Lionesses won 1 to 0. In 2009 they found themselves again in this instance, and this time they tied 2 to 2, but Argentina won 7 to 6 in the penalties. In 2004, the final ended 3 to 0 for the Argentine team, and in 2001 the victory was 4 to 1.

In all the editions that were played so far, the lionesses added six gold medals, while the Americans have four silver and one bronze.