At 8 o'clock on June 30, in the third round of the group stage of the Copa America, Argentina played Peru. Messi took turns to rest, and in the 47th minute, Di Maria assisted Lautaro to score, and the latter scored in 3 consecutive games! Lautaro scored twice after that, 2-0! In the end, Argentina won 3 consecutive victories and advanced to the top spot.
has won 2 consecutive wins in the group stage, Argentina has locked the qualification in advance, and the current group situation shows that Argentina has no worries about the top spot in the group. Therefore, the third round adopts a big rotation, and Messi takes a rest. Di Maria partnered with Lautaro and Garnacho to start the charge! Peru currently has only one point after three rounds and must win to have any hope of qualifying.
In the first half, Lautaro did not play very well, and in the 5th minute, Di Maria took a free kick, and Galese confiscated the ball and made a mistake to get rid of it, and then went out of the bottom line. Argentina corner. In the 11th minute, after Garnacho cut in, the shot was blocked from the bottom line, and the corner kick was still not threatening. In the 21st minute, Lopez made a long pass, and Zambrano hit the top of the goal with a header. In the 23rd minute, Lautaro hit the goal with a single knife and was saved! However, it was immediately signaled offside.
In the 26th minute, Paredes' long-range shot was saved by the goalkeeper! In the 44th minute, near the penalty spot, Palacios pushed a shot at the goal and was blocked. Lo Celso made a stoppage shot and went just wide.
At the beginning of the second half, Di Maria sent an assist and Lautaro scored to make it 1-0! VAR confirmed the goal and Lautaro ran to the sideline to hug big brother Messi. After that, Messi looked very relaxed on the sidelines.
In the 55th minute, Tagliafico scored a goal into the net, but it was blown off! Lo Celso was offside. In the 86th minute, Lautaro stealed, entered the penalty area, and scored a goal, 2-0! Argentina sealed the win, Lautaro scored 4 goals in 3 games!
In the end, there was no suspense, and Argentina won 3 consecutive victories to lock up the top spot. Messi rests. At this time, Canada next door finished second in the group and advanced. So far, 4 of the top 8 have been decided, Argentina, Canada, Colombia, and Venezuela.