Home Blog Page 84

Joaquín Panichelli scores for Strasbourg in 2-1 loss vs. Lyon

0

Joaquín Panichelli scored or Strasbourg in their 2-1 loss against Lyon.

Panichelli made it nine goals in 10 matches with Strasbourg, five goals in his last three matches in the league. With the score at 0-0, it was a cross inside the penalty area which found the Argentine and he headed the ball and scored to give Strasbourg the 1-0 lead.

Lyon would draw level through an own goal from Ismael Doukoure. Valentín Barco would foul inside the penalty area and Lyon were awarded a penalty kick but it was saved by the goalkeeper.

A late goal from Afonso Moreira meant that Nicolás Tagliafico’s team would get the 2-1 win.

Santiago Castro scores for Bologna in 2-2 draw vs. Fiorentina

Santiago Castro scored for Bologna in the 2-2 draw against Fiorentina at the Artemio Franchi Stadium on Matchday 8 of Serie A.

The 21-year-old opened the scoring in the 24th minute with a powerful right-footed volley inside the box. The goal gave Bologna an early lead and earned praise for the former Vélez Sarsfield striker, who continues to gain confidence in Serie A.

Paulo Dybala scores for AS Roma in 1-0 win vs. Sassuolo

Paulo Dybala scored the only goal in Roma’s 1-0 away win over Sassuolo in the eighth round of Serie A.

The Argentine forward found the net in the 16th minute, reacting quickly inside the box to a rebound left by the opposing goalkeeper. After scoring, he celebrated by placing the ball under his shirt in dedication to his partner, Oriana Sabatini, as they await the birth of their daughter.

Dybala started the match, completing 22 of 28 passes before being substituted in the 66th minute by Matías Soulé. The victory keeps Roma in second place in the Serie A table.

Pablo Maffeo scores for Mallorca in 1-1 draw vs. Levante

The match between Mallorca and Levante at Son Moix ended in a 1-1 draw, with Pablo Maffeo scoring a fantastic equalizer for the home team.

In the second half, Maffeo leveled the score in the 78th minute with a left-footed shot from outside the box that beat the goalkeeper. The result leaves both teams tied in the fight to move up the table in La Liga.

The Spanish right-back, who holds Argentine nationality, has previously been called up by Lionel Scaloni, keeping alive his hopes of earning another future call-up to the Argentina national team.

Nicolás Otamendi scores for Benfica, Gianluca Prestianni assists in 5-0 win vs. Arouca

0

Nicolás Otamendi scored for Benfica and Gianluca Prestianni had an assist in their 5-0 win against Arouca.

Otamendi, Enzo Barrenechea and Gianluca Prestianni all started for Benfica. With Benfica leading 1-0, Gianluca Prestianni was fouled inside the penalty area and Benfica were awarded a penalty kick. Vangelis Pavlidis scored his second goal of the match.

At 2-0, Benfica were awarded a corner kick. A cross into the penalty area found Otamendi and the Argentine would score a header to give Benfica the 3-0 lead.

With Benfica leading 3-0, Prestianni clipped the ball to Vangelis Pavlidis who scored his third goal of the match.