The women’s national polo team performed well but it wasn’t enough to earn them points against Spain, with the blue and white losing 10-8 on aggregate in their second match at the Olympics in Paris.
Both teams entered the game relaxed and unable to find the back of the net with even one player down, with Nicole Eleftheriadou breaking the deadlock with a shot from the perimeter with 3:50 left in the first eight. minutes, and Xenaki writes the 2 -0 with a good shot from two meters. However, the blues and whites could not keep their lead because in the last two minutes they conceded two goals from Forka (the second one with a penalty), which gave the game a chance.
The sequel found both Spain and our National team playing more freely in attack and having better options, and the spectacle was interesting. Roja’s players took the lead three times, but Alexia Kammenou’s did not allow them to feel comfortable in the game after giving the same number of answers, even to pass the chance in the minute about end of the second period with two more to lose. players.
The start of the third eight minutes brought joy to Greece with the quick goal of Vasiliki Pleuritou (5-6), but the continuation was not the same, with the Spanish women first making the comeback (7-6) and then ‘ answered her strongly. goal Margaritas Pleuritou (7-7), scoring twice and reaching 9-7 before both teams entered the end zone.
Forka was the star player for Rocha with four personal goals in this period, with the National Team offensively blocked in both the third eight minutes and the first five minutes of the fourth and even three goals behind ( 10-7) five minutes before. the final round.
Eight minutes: 2-2, 3-3, 4-2, 1-1
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