Taty Castellanos scored and assisted for Lazio in their 3-0 win against Genos.
Castellanos made it two goals and three assists in five matches with Lazio in their win. With the score at 0-0, Castellanos played a through ball in from midfield to find Matteo Cancellieri who scored to give Lazio the 1-0 lead.
With Lazio leading 1-0, it was a pass into the penalty area which would find the Argentine and as Castellanos was falling, he would score Lazio’s second goal of the match.
The Champions League continues on Tuesday with nine matches and eight of them involving Argentine players.
In the early matches on Tuesday, Franco Mastantuono and Real Madrid travel to Kazakhstan to play against FC Kairat and Zaid Romero with Club Brugge travel to Italy to play Atalanta.
Gerónimo Rulli, Leonardo Balerdi, Facundo Medina and Olympique de Marseille host Ajax. Lautaro Martínez and Inter host Slavia Praha.
Enzo Fernández, Facundo Buonanotte and Alejandro Garnacho with Chelsea host Benfica who have Nicolás Otamendi and Enzo Barrenechea. For Benfica, Gianluca Prestianni is with the Argentina U20 national team for the U20 World Cup.
Mauro Icardi and Galatasaray host Alexis Mac Allister and Liverpool while Cristian Romero and Tottenham Hotspur travel to Norway to play against FK Bodø/Glimt. Juan Musso, Thiago Almada, Nahuel Molina, Julián Álvarez, Giuliano Simeone and Nicolás González with Atletico Madrid host Eintracht Frankfurt.
Pafos host Bayern Munich in the only match which does not involve an Argentine player. Here are the matches for Tuesday:
Kairat vs. Real Madrid (Franco Mastantuono)
Atalanta vs. Club Brugge (Zaid Romero)
Olympique de Marseille (Gerónimo Rulli, Leonardo Balerdi and Facundo Medina) vs. Ajax
Inter (Lautaro Martínez) vs. Slavia Praha
Chelsea (Enzo Fernández, Facundo Buonanotte and Alejandro Garnacho) vs. Benfica (Nicolás Otamendi and Enzo Barrenechea)
Galatasaray (Mauro Icardi) vs. Liverpool (Alexis Mac Allister)
FK Bodø/Glimt vs. Tottenham Hotspur (Cristian Romero)
Atletico Madrid (Juan Musso, Thiago Almada, Nahuel Molina, Julián Álvarez, Giuliano Simeone and Nicolás González) vs. Eintracht Frankfurt
Pafos vs. Bayern Munich
Agustín Giay has renewed his contract with Palmeiras.
Giay will be remaining with the Brazilian club until December 2030. The club announced that he has renewed with them and has a release clause of $100 million.
The 21 year old joined them in 2004 from San Lorenzo and has played 48 matches with the club.
Alejo Sarco spoke about the Argentina U20 national team’s 3-1 win against Cuba at the U20 World Cup.
Sarco scored two goals for Argnetina in their first match in Chile. The first goal from close range and the second a header with Ian Subiabre scoring the other goal for Argentina. Speaking after the match, here is what Sarco had to say:
“I’m very pleased, very happy. It was very important to start with a win and luckily we managed to pull it off.
“We were down a man for a long time, but we knew how to handle it and gave it our all on the pitch.”
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Alejo Sarco scored twice for the Argentina U20 national team in their 3-1 win against Cuba at the U20 World Cup.
Sarco had both goals for Diego Placente’s team in their 2-1 win at their first match in Chile. Three minutes into the match, Santino Andino would play a pass to Maher Carrizo on the wing and Carrizo would dribble inside the penalty area, play a low cross in to Alejo Sarco and Sarco would score from close range to give Argentina the 1-0 lead.
With Argentina leading 1-0, Santiago Fernández would go for the ball inside the penalty area and would foul Raballo of Cuba. The referee would give Santiago Fernández a red card and award Cuba a penalty kick.
Diego Placente would use a green card, to challenge VAR to reverse the decision. Santiago Fernández would get the red card but no penalty kick was given.
Placente would substitute Teo Pagano in for Santino Andino. At 1-0 for Argentina, Dylan Gorosito would play a cross into the penalty area and Sarco would head the ball into the back of the goal to make it 2-0 for Argentina.
Minutes later, Cuba would get a goal off a corner kick.
Ian Subiabre, Mateo Silvetti and Tobías Andrada would be substituted into the match for Maher Carrizo, Alejo Sarco and Valentino Acuña. Subiabre would score for Argentina.
Also in Argentina’s group are Italy and Australia, both teams having played on Sunday and Italy winning 1-0 to go second place in the group behind Argentina who are first.
Argentina play Australia on Wednesday.
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