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Wimbledon secures 3-3 draw against Real Club de Polo in EHL thriller
Wimbledon secured a dramatic 3-3 draw against Real Club de Polo to keep their chances of reaching the EHL Final12 alive. The match was characterized by significant momentum shifts and high tension.
Wimbledon took an early 2-0 lead through goals from Sam Hooper and Kei Kaeppeler. Real Club de Polo responded to level the score at 2-2 before halftime, with Bruno Avila scoring from a penalty corner. In the third quarter, Polo took the lead via a Marc Miralles penalty stroke.
Despite late pressure from the Spanish side, including a disallowed goal following a video review, Wimbledon managed to equalize in the 52nd minute through Eddie Harper. The draw leaves Real Club de Polo eliminated from the competition with three points, while Wimbledon must win their upcoming match against Oranje-Rood to advance.
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Bruno Avila · EHL · Eddie Harper · Real Club de Polo · Wimbledon