Lautaro Martínez and Giuliano Simeone both scored for Argentina in their 2-0 win against Honduras.1
The first half saw Argentina seeing a lot of the ball and creating a lot of chances. Giovani Lo Celso initially came the closest with an effort from outside of the penalty area which hit the crossbar.
Nicolás Tagliafico would get the rebound and get tripped inside the penalty area. The referee would award a penalty kick for Argentina.
Lautaro Martínez would take the penalty kick, going low to the goalkeeper’s right side, the goalkeeper would dive the right way and Lautaro would score to give Argentina the 1-0 lead.
Lionel Scaloni would substitute Rodrigo De Paul and Facundo Medina in for Valentin Barco and Nicolas Tagliafico.
It was a pass into the penalty area to Lautaro Martinez and he would back heel it to Giuliano Simeone who would score Argentina’s second goal of the match.
Scaloni would make eight more substitutions. Cristian Romero, Enzo Fernández, Alexis Mac Allister and José Manuel López were substituted in for Lisandro Martínez, Thiago Almada, Giovani Lo Celso and Lautaro Martínez.
Santiago Beltrán, Tomás Aranda and Nicolás Capaldo wouldnalso be substituted on for Juan Musso, Exequiel Palacios and Giuliano Simeone. Joaquín Freitas was also substituted infor Nicolás Otamendi.
Argentina will play Iceland in their last match before the World Cup.
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