Matchday Three Highlights

Matchday Three at the Grand Prix Socca Sevens 2024 brought goals galore, shock turnarounds, and plenty of movement in the group standings as the final round of group matches wrapped up in style. With knockout spots on the line, teams left it all on the field across four action-packed groups.

Here’s a full recap of all the action from Friday, 13th September 2024:

🔥 Group A

• 🇬🇪 Tbilisi City Hall 1–3 🇴🇲 Alhara

• 🇪🇬 Contra 2–8 🇪🇸 Futbol Rapido

A huge win for Futbol Rapido, racking up eight goals to storm into the knockout stage. Meanwhile, Alhara secured a clutch victory over the host city team to stay in the mix.

⚡ Group B

• 🇬🇪 Betlive 1–3 🇲🇩 Avangard

• 🇵🇹 Real Panthers 1–3 🇨🇾 Arizona

Avangard stunned previously in-form Betlive with a clinical win, while Arizona found their spark just in time with a crucial win over Real Panthers.

🔥 Group C

• 🇬🇪 Crosty 1–1 🇧🇪 Sporting Carpat

• 🇬🇷 San Antonio 1–1 🇺🇸 Diamond Dogs

Two tightly contested draws wrapped up Group C, as the top teams held each other off and the others fought to finish strong. Crosty and Sporting Carpat go through undefeated.

🚀 Group D

• 🇬🇪 Rewine 4–1 🇹🇷 OM Mekanik

• 🇺🇦 Sarmat 3–2 🇭🇷 Teslas Bar Jarun

A brilliant performance from Rewine sees them end on a high note, while Sarmat edged a five-goal thriller to cap off one of the most competitive groups in the tournament.

With the group stage officially complete, attention now turns to the knockout rounds, where the stakes are higher, the pressure more intense, and only the strongest will survive. The journey to the Socca Sevens crown continues!