Argentina Vs Iran, In The 2022 Volleyball World Cup: Schedule, TV And How To Watch The Debut

This Friday, August 26, the 20th World Volleyball Championship begins in Slovenia-Poland, but Argentina It will only have action the next day, Saturday 27. The team led by Marcelo Mendez must be with all the senses to the fullest since the debut It will be with, a priori, the strongest rival in Group F: Iran.

Although Argentina starts as a favorite in the group, due to the historic medal obtained at Tokyo 2020 and the level of players it has on the squad, He knows that he cannot underestimate his opponents and, even less so, the Iranians, who are one of the teams that have had the hardest time defeating them in recent confrontations.

With a game similar to the one the Argentine team is looking for, the Iranians have players from very good technique and athleticsWhat To know kazemi and mahdi Jelveh. One of their main strengths is the volume of the game, which they try to carry forward through firm blocking and good counterattacks.

In recent times, both teams have faced each other in international tournaments and friendly matches. the last antecedent It was in the Wagner Memorial friendly home run in Krakow, Poland, which was to arrive at the World Cup with rhythm. In said game, the “Albiceleste” group fell narrowly 3 to 2: with partials of 25-21, 22-25, 19-25, 25-22 and 15-13.

Where to see Argentina-Iran in the debut of the Volleyball World Cup

The game against the Iranians will be key and could mark a turning point for what is to come, since if those led by Méndez manage to prevail, they will face the remaining two games against the Netherlands and Egypt with a different air. The meeting will start at 12:30 p.m. (Argentina time).) at the Arena Stozce Stadium in Ljubljana, and can be seen on television through ESPNwhile streaming can be seen by STAR +.

probable formations

Argentina: Luciano By CeccoBruno LimeAgustin loseJoaquin GalicianEzequiel palacesFacundo Count. Libero: Santiago Danani. DT: Marcelo Mendez.

Iran: Amir esfandiarMuhammad ManavinezhadTo know kazemiMahdi JelvehAmir ToukhtehJavad Karimi. Libero: Mohammadreza Moazze. DT: Behrouz Ataei