Argentinos Juniors thrashed Lanús and still fights for the Libertadores

Argentinos Juniors thrashed Lanús and still fights for the Libertadores

With the success, the team from La Paternal recovered from the 3-0 win suffered at River Plate on the previous date and kept the chances of qualifying for the 2023 Copa Libertadores; instead the ‘garnet’ cut a streak of three wins in a row and returned to be last in the annual table.

Luciano Sanchez (44 min) and the Paraguayan Gabriel Avalos (45+8m), penalty kick, in the first half and in the second, Franco Moyano (23 min) and the Uruguayan Allan Rodriguez (29 min) rounded off the broad triumph of ‘Bicho Colorado’; while Lanús suffered the expulsion of the Colombian midfielder Raul Loaizaat 21 minutes of play.

As for the leading role of the VAR, in charge of Leandro Rey Hilfer, it was prolific in determining two failures that affected the victory of the visit by correcting the wrong determinations of the main referee Nazareno Arasa.

The first intervention was to determine the expulsion of Loaiza for a blow to the Uruguayan midfielder Javier Cabrerawhen Arasa had appreciated him enough to just admonish him.

The second was due to the first goal converted by Sanchez, that the referee at the request of his first assistant Maximilian Delyessodid not validate it by sanctioning a supposed previous offside of Joseph Herrerawhich the VAR showed that the conversion was valid since the striker was on the same line as the last Lanús defender matias perez.

In this way, the winner, who had taken center stage from the beginning, found himself with a smoother path to achieve the deserved victory, of course, everything was made easier for him for an end with a bulky result, not at all debatable, because of Had goalkeeper Fernando Monetti not mediated, it could have been much wider.

The redeeming feature of Lanús was his chivalry to play and the character he showed in the first half of the second period, which had him mistreating the goalkeeper Federico Lanzillota, in his desire to close the gap on the scoreboard.

Formations

Lanus: Fernando Monetti; Leonel Di Plácido, Matías Pérez, Yonathan Cabral and Nicolás Pasquini; Tomás Belmonte and Raúl Loaiza; Franco Troyansky, Luciano Boggio and Lautaro Acosta; Brian Soft. DT: Frank Dario Kudelka.

Argentine Juniors: Federico Lanzillota; Kevin MacAllister, Miguel Torren and Lucas Villalba; Javier Cabrera, Franco Moyano, Federico Redondo and Luciano Sánchez; Gastón Verón, Gabriel Ávalos and José Herrera: DT: Gabriel Milito.

Goals in the first half: 44m, Sánchez (AJ); and 45+8m, Ávalos (AJ), from a penalty kick.

Goal in the second half: 23m, Moyano (AJ); 29m, Rodriguez (AJ)

Changes in the second half: At the beginning, Franco Orozco for Blando (L); Nicolás Reniero for Verón (AJ); and Alan Rodríguez for Redondo (AJ); 8m, José Sand by Troyansky (L); 12m, Andrés Roa for Herrera (AJ); 22m, Mateo Sanabria for Acosta (L); and Facundo Pérez for Boggio (L); 25m, Thiago Nuss for Cabrera (AJ); 29m, Mariano Bíttolo for Sánchez (AJ); and 44m, Ignacio Cechi for Belmonte (L).

Incidence: At 21m. Loaiza (L) was expelled from the first half for serious rough play… with a direct red card.

Admonished: Cabral and M. Pérez (L). Veron and Redondo (AJ).

Referee: Nazareno Arasa.

Stadium: Nestor Diaz Perez.

Source: Ambito

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