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Australia vs USA: Predictions, odds and how to watch women’s beach volleyball final at the Olympic Games 2020 today

Australia willface the USA today at the Shiokaze Parkin the Final of the Women's Beach Volleyball Tournament at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. Check out how to watch the game, the match preview, information, predictions, and odds.

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Taliqua Clancy of Australia (left) and Alix Klineman of United States (right). (Getty)
Taliqua Clancy of Australia (left) and Alix Klineman of United States (right). (Getty)

Australia will come against the United States at the Shiokaze Park in Tokyo today,August 5, 2021, at 10:30PM (ET)in the Women’s Beach Volleyball Tournament Finalat the2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. Here, you will find when this title decisivebeach volleyball game will be played and how to watch it in the US.

This will be their sixth overall meeting.Australia duo Clancy/Artachoare the slight favorites in their head-to-head clashes, having celebrated a victory on three occasionsso far, whistthe United States’ duo Ross/Klinemanhave grabbed a triumphtwice to this day.

Their most recent game was played on May 1,2021, andthe game ended in a thrilling 2-0 (11-21, 15-21) Australia victory in the Semi-Finals of the 2021FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour event in Cancun, Mexico.It promises to be an even more exciting clash as these two countries clash for the third time this year, this time at the Summer Olympics.

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Australia vs USA: Match Information

Date: Thursday, August 5, 2021
Time: 10:30PM (ET)
Location: Shiokaze Park,Tokyo

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Australia vs USA: Times by State in the US

ET: 10:30PM
CT: 9:30PM
MT: 8:30PM
PT: 7:30PM

Australia vs USA: Storylines

Australia finished the Preliminary Roundin second place of Pool Ewith a total of five points, and only one defeat in three games. Clancy/Artachoof Australiahad to beat Xue/Wang of China (2-0), Pavan/Humana-Paredesof Canada (2-1), and Kravcenoka/Graudina of Latvia (2-0) in the Knockout Stage to get to theWomen’s Beach VolleyballFinal.

Meanwhile, the US ended up placed on top of the Pool Btable with six points, with no single loss in three matches. Duo Ross/Klinemanset up ameeting with Australiaafter overcoming Lidy/Leila of Cuba (2-0), Kozuch/Ludwig of Germany (2-0), as well as Heidrich/Verge-Depre of Switzerland with an equal final result of2-0.

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These opponents don’t have a long history of clashes as their first one dates back to April 27, 2019, when the Volleyroosmanaged to celebrate a 2-1 win in the Quarter-Finals of the 2019 FIVB Beach Volleyball Grand Slam in Xiamen, China. Thanks to this exciting clash, we will see which teamwill take the Tokyo 2020 gold medal.

How To Watch Or Stream Live Free Australia vs USA in the U.S.

The 2020 Olympic Games Women’s Beach VolleyballFinal game between Australia and the USA, to be played today,at the Shiokaze Park in Tokyo, will be broadcasted onUSA Network, NBCOlympics.com,Peacock, fuboTVin the United States.

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Australia vs USA: Predictions And Odds

The odds are heavily in favor of the USA. DraftKings see them as the favorites to become the Olympic champions,and they have given them -205odds. Team Australia, meanwhile, have +155odds to cause anupset in this weekend and take the gold medal.

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Australia +155
USA -205

* Odds via DraftKings

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