Highlights: Greece 14-5 USA in water polo at the Olympic Games 2020

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Today's victorious team finished top of Group A with four wins and a draw, while the United States only managed to qualify.

The game ends with a score of 14-5 in favor of Greece. The Europeans were far superior to their U.S. counterparts.

Only one minute left in the match. The Greek team was far superior.

14 and counting, Fountoulis scores again and now has 4 in his personal account.

Greece's coach called a timeout with 3 minutes and 58 seconds left in the game.

Now the difference is 8 goals. Kolomvos makes it 13-5.

Again Konstantinos scores and increases the difference to 7 goals. Team USA is being widely outplayed.

The last quarter begins between Greece and the United States.

After an exciting third quarter that ended 5-2 (11-5 overall), the winner of the match is beginning to emerge.

Captain Fountoulis appeared again and scored the eleventh goal for his team.

The United States has had possession for 14 minutes, while Greece has had it for only 8 minutes. Effectiveness.

With 45 seconds left in the quarter, the U.S. coach calls a timeout.

The fourth for Konstantinos and the tenth for Greece, which now has double digits on its scoreboard.

Alex Obert puts the second in his personal account and the fifth for his team. The difference is cut to 4 goals.

Argyropoulos increases the difference to 5 and the Americans are subdued by the Europeans.

Again Konstantinos, who scores the third in his personal account and the eighth for his team.

Luca Cupido hesitated a lot at the moment of shooting and the ball did not even graze the goal.

Konstantinos scored a free kick after an infringement. Again the gap widens.

Irving scored the first goal of the quarter and reduced the deficit for his team.

Konstantinos, after a great team move, sent a shot that was controlled by the American goalkeeper.

Woodhead had the first attempt of the quarter, but it was well defended by the Greek goalkeeper.

The third quarter started with possession for the Greek team.

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At halftime the game is 6-3 with great Greek dominance, however, the second quarter ended 2-2.

Alex Obert tried again but this time the goalkeeper got in his way. The score remained 6-3.

Obert scores after a great control and the difference is again cut to 3 goals. Only one shot was needed to score.

Kanakakis increases the difference to 4 goals again. The reaction of the Greeks is interesting.

Stevenson managed to reduce the score and now the difference is only 3 touchdowns.

After a short pause requested by the United States to reassemble its strategy, play resumes.

Vlachopoulos charged an infringement near the goal and did not miss the shot. Now the difference is 4 goals.

The game is now a little more fluid and there are arrivals from both sides. First there was a stick from the United States and now it's for Greece.

Once again Alex Bowen saved his team from the European goal, which seems closer than the American one.

Once again, the first possession is for the American team that seeks to reduce the difference.

The second quarter of this game, dominated by the Europeans, has already begun.

Despite the large score in favor of Greece, the possession in this first half has been for the American team. The score at the end of the first half was 4-1.

Once again Fountoulis, the captain, scored the second goal in his personal account and the fourth for his team.

Hannes Daube saved another goal for Greece, deflecting a shot that was heading for goal.

Genidounias again increases the difference for his team that has now scored 3. The game is still quite close.

Alex Bowen, wearing the number 9 jersey, sent a powerful long-range shot to give the United States its first goal.

This time it was captain Fountoulis who scored his team's second goal. Greece is now 2-0 up.

An American player sent a powerful shot that hit the upper post of the goal.

The North American team has committed a large number of infractions, thus cutting off the development of the game.

Skoumpakis surprised from half distance and scored.

Thanks to Johnny Hooper, the American team had the first action of the match. There were also a couple of infractions on U.S. players.

This water polo match corresponding to group A of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games has already started.

Now it is the American team that is present in the pool so that the engagement can begin.

Both teams are coming out to the pool to start tonight's match. The Greek team is out first.

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The only team that did not lose to Greece was the Italian team, as they managed to tie the game at 6 goals. The other two teams (South Africa and Japan) were beaten by the Greeks.

The two teams played to a 5-goal draw after a thrilling match. Hungary dominated the entire game and Italy tied it in the last minute.

The U.S. team has now lost 2 consecutive games. They lost to Hungary (8-11) and Italy (11-12).

The American team will face the Greek with the firm intention of continuing to go through rounds in search of the golden medal.

Group B will see Serbia vs Montenegro, Spain vs Croatia and Australia vs Kazakhstan.

Five hours after this match, Japan and South Africa will meet to close Group A of these Olympic Games.

At this moment Hungary and Italy are playing for the last date of group A, also at the Tatsumi Water Polo Center.

Good evening! We are ready to start following this exciting match valid for the last day of Group A of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

The match will be played at 21:30 p.m. Mexican time and can be seen live on CNBC (USA) and through Marca Claro's YouTube channel for all of Latin America.

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The match will start at 22:30 p.m (E.T.)

These teams have met on 3 occasions, with 2 wins for Greece and 1 for the United States. The last match ended 11-9 in favor of Greece.

The United States comes in second in Group A after 2 wins and 2 losses. The American team defeated Japan (15-3) and South Africa (20-3) and lost to Hungary (11-8) and Italy (12-11).

Greece leads its group with 7 points after winning three times and drawing once. The team has beaten South Africa (28 to 5), Japan and Hungary (10 to 9) and tied against Italy with 6 goals.

Johnny Hooper, Marko Vavic, Alex Obert, Hannes Daube, Luca Cupido, Ben Hallock, Dylan Woodhead, Alex Bowen, Ben Stevenson, Jesse Smith, Max Irving, Drew Holland.

Emmanouil Zerdevas, Konstantinos Genidounias, Dimitrios Skoumpakis, Marios Kapotsis, Ioannis Fountoulis, Alexandros Papanastasiou, Georgios Dervisis, Stylianos Agryropoulos Kanakakis, Konstantinos Mourikis, Christodoulos Kolomvos, Konstantinos Gkiouvetsis, Angelos Vlachopoulos.

The match will be played at the Tatsumi Water Polo Center. The stadium was designed by architect Mitsuru Senda and has a capacity of 3600 spectators, which due to the pandemic cannot be occupied.

 

Greece and the United States will meet in the final group stage match of Group A of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

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