The Argentinian midfielder Lucas Ocampos scored the second goal -from a penalty- in the 3-2 victory of his team, Sevilla, against Espanyol, in one of the matches that closed the 33rd. date of the Spanish soccer league.
The 28-year-old midfielder, who entered 32 minutes into the first half for the Spanish midfielder Suso -he retired injured-, scored for the local team 24 minutes into the penalty kick.
The Spanish midfielder opened the scoring before Bryan Gil Salvatierra (22m. PT) and the French midfielder completed the scoring for the victory of the Andalusian team Pape Gueye (43m.ST).
The Dutch Defender Karim Rekik (29m. PT) and his partner, the Spanish attacker Javi Puando (43m. PT), they had converted for the Catalan team.
In Seville The world champions in Qatar 2022, Marcos Acuna (at the start of the second half) by the Brazilian Alex Telles and Gonzalo Montiel (30m. ST) instead of Salvatierra, who withdrew injured, while Alejandro “Papu” Gómez was on the substitute bench.
Spanish-born midfielder Nicolás Melamed, the son of Argentines, was a starter at Espanyol. The 22-year-old player is being targeted by coach Lionel Scaloni to join the Argentine national team.
The victory promoted Sevilla to tenth position with 44 points, while Espanyol is nineteenth with 21 points and is in the relegation zone.
In another of the matches played on the day, Girona, with a goal from Argentine striker Valentín Castellanos, beat Mallorca 2-1 at home.
The 24-year-old attacker from Mendoza, former University of Chile and New York from the United States, scored the second goal with a header 39 minutes into the match. Before, the Colombian defender Bernardo Espinosa (27m. PT), scored the first goal for the Catalan team. Mallorca discounted with the Kosovar striker Vedat Muriqui (35m. ST).
The result raised Girona to seventh position with 47 points and entered the Conference League zone, while Mallorca remains twelfth with 41 points.
Then Athletic Bilbao-Betis and Rayo Vallecano-Valladolid will complete the day.
positions
Barcelona 82 points; Atletico Madrid 69; Real Madrid 68; Royal Society 61; Villarreal 54; Betis 49; Girona and Bilbao 47; Osasuna and Seville 44; Rayo Vallecano 43; Majorca 41; Celtic 39; Almeria 36; Cádiz and Valladolid 35; Valencia and Getafe 34; Spanish 31; and Elche* 16.
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Source: Ambito
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