The Argentine national blind football team, known as 'The Bats', defeated Thailand 1-0 to secure their second victory in the 2025 Tango Cup, taking place in Buenos Aires. According to information from the Argentine News Agency, the match's only goal was scored by Braian Pereyra, who plays for Huracán. With this win, the national team is the only one in the international quadrangular to have a perfect record, winning both of their games. Earlier in the day, at 14:45, Thailand will seek their first win in a tough match against Germany. All matches of the seventh edition of the 2025 Tango Cup are played at 'The Bats' stadium in CENARD (Miguel Sánchez 1050, CABA), with free entry, and are broadcast live on the YouTube channel of the Argentine Federation of Sports for the Blind (FADeC). In their victory against Thailand, 'The Bats' dominated the match and made the opposing goalkeeper the star of the show. Ten minutes before the end, Pereyra scored a spectacular goal: after a corner, he dodged three rivals and, when it seemed he would shoot with his left foot, he reversed direction again to let them pass once more, and then surprised with a powerful right-footed shot that hit the crossbar before going in. For this Thursday, the Tango Cup will offer an unforgettable match, as at 17:00, the final of the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games between France and Argentina will be replayed. Group Stage. Saturday, November 22 - 9:30 AM: semi-final - 1st in the group vs. 4th in the group. Saturday, November 22 - 11:30 AM: semi-final - 2nd in the group vs. 3rd in the group. Sunday, November 23 - 9:30 AM: match for 3rd and 4th place. Sunday, November 23 - 11:30 AM: final.
Argentina's Blind Football Team Defeats Thailand in 2025 Tango Cup
Argentina's 'The Bats' beat Thailand 1-0 in the 2025 Tango Cup, securing a perfect record in the group stage. A rematch with France is coming up.