Pilot won against La Fe Eastern Hay by a score of 14-13 in extra chukka in the USPA Gold Cup at the National Polo Center on Wednesday 12th March. Despite the win, Pilot will not proceed to the Quarter Finals while La Fe Eastern Hay will go on to play Park Place.
The Teams:
Chukka Breakdown:
Score Progression:
Game Statistics:
Selected Match Highlights:
Having gained possession out of the throw in, Facundo drops back to pick up a tactical leave from Matias Torres Zavaleta. He fires the ball through the goal with one shot from long range to equalise:
Facundo with the steal, turns the ball back into attack and takes it down field, tapping it out of the air. When the defence put on the pressure he leaves the ball for Matias Torres Zavaleta who finishes the goal:
Facundo with the steal, turns the ball back into attack and takes it down field, tapping it out of the air. When the defence put on the pressure he leaves the ball for Matias Torres Zavaleta who finishes the goal: