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Lionel Sconali creates new record with win over Columbia

Lionel Sconali creates new record with win over Columbia

Argentina coach, Lionel Scolani has created a new record with Argentina win over Columbia.

Argentina played Columbia in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers and won the fellow South American country by a goal to nil.

Argentina took the lead in the 29th minute after Lutaro Martinez got the better of two defenders in the eighteen yard box and buried the ball in the back of the net.

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Argentina went into the international break without captain, Lionel Messi as he has just recovered from COVID-19.

With Argentina win, Lionel Scolani becomes the first ever Argentina coach to win all South American countries.

Colombia is in seventh place with 17 points. Peru, currently in fifth place with 20 points, Peru will play later against Ecuador in Lima. If the Peruvians win, the closest rival to Colombia in a qualifying position will be Uruguay, with 22 points.

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Uruguay has two games left: Peru at home and Chile away. Colombia’s last rivals are less dangerous, Bolivia at home and Venezuela away.

Football writer at AllSoccer. Graduate of Computer Science from Kenule Beeson Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic. Dreamt of becoming a footballer, find self writing about football.

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