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Giuliano Simeone Doubles Argentina Lead After Lautaro Martinez Backheel
Simeone made it 2-0 for Argentina against Honduras in the 55th minute of their pre-World Cup friendly, finishing from close range with no hesitation. Martinez, who opened scoring from a first-half penalty after Nicolas Tagliafico was fouled, created the second with a clever backheel assist in front of the goal. Argentina’s attack clicked again after a controlled first half.
By Nischay Rathore
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Lautaro Martinez Penalty Gives Argentina Lead Over Honduras
Martinez put Argentina ahead in the 37th minute, converting from the spot after Nicolas Tagliafico was fouled inside the box. He drove the penalty to the goalkeeper’s right; the keeper guessed correctly and dived that way, but could not reach it. The finish rewarded Argentina’s pressure as they controlled the pre-World Cup friendly without Lionel Messi in the starting XI.
By Nischay Rathore





