Argentina He is in the semifinals. The albiceleste won on penalties Ecuador after the game and extra time ended 1-1 on the scoreboard. Lisandro Martinez put the Argentines ahead thanks to a goal after a corner kick, and the Ecuadorians equalized in injury time thanks to Kevin Rodriguez. Then, they had the option to equalize from eleven meters but Enner Valencia He threw it against the post.
A meeting where one of the main characters of the meeting is Rodrigo de Paul who played the entire game. To the player of Atlético de Madrid He was awarded a penalty after the ball hit his hand following a corner kick. A play where he interfered with the movement of the ball due to natural body movement. Although it has no effect on the scoreboard.
On the positive side, he left one assist Messi in the second half that may be the last 2-0 to give Argentina passed the semifinals. The flea He controls the ball and stops it with his shot as best he can. Dominguez.
In Clarin’s 1×1 they pointed out that the Colchonero footballer was against Ecuador “He didn’t contribute much to the game, because he had a hard time finding a place. He lost many duels, one of his strengths, but he showed typical leadership. After a corner, in the second half, he was awarded a penalty because the ball hit his outstretched right arm. Of the good ones, he gave a good pass on Messi leaving him almost face to face with the rival goalkeeper.”
In its part, Nahuel Molina He played 95 minutes. In extra time they took him to make way Montiel, the hero of penalty shootouts. A player who in his goal has already given a World Cup in Argentina and a few months later European League in Seville. Life insurance from eleven meters you always bet Scaloni.
During the game, he left a great center in the first half that he led Enzo Fernandez in one of the clearest opportunities for the Argentines before the goal of Lisandro Martinez.
In Clarín’s 1×1 they pointed out that “he had a bad time in the first minutes, when he was alone in front of the dualities of stress and Sarmiento. Then he tried to settle down and grow offensively: he threw in a good cross for a header from Enzo Fernandez that’s close.”
De Paul’s language
“We would have liked to play better with the ball”
At the end of the match, From Paul He spoke to the media to acknowledge that “we knew the game was going to be like this. We want to play better with the ball, but there are many things that do not allow us to do this.
He then assured about the penalty shootout where the Draw He stopped at two maximum sentences and pointed out that “we have an animal in the goal. What he does is crazy. He deserves it, he loves these colors. “It gives us a lot of security and peace of mind.”
Source: La Verdad
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