Total madness at the National Stadium. In the 31st minute, Peruvian midfielder Christian Cueva scored the 2-0 against Bolivia and unleashed the joy at the National Stadium. After Gianluca Lapadula's goal, 'Aladino' increased the score with a cross from Miguel Trauco. The former Alianza Lima player used his head to deflect the ball and beat Carlos Lampe's goal.
Half an hour of play had passed and the Peruvian team had stopped pressing, however, in a quick play, led by coach Ricardo Gareca's team, they increased the score. Gianluca Lapadula associated with Christian Cueva and then the ball reached the left wing for Miguel Trauco's sprint.
The former Universitario de Deportes footballer sent a cross to the box and the ball found 'Aladino', who scored the 2-0 with a header at the National Stadium, which meant his fourth goal in the current qualifiers.
Lapadula and the first goal
Prior to Christian Cueva's goal, Peruvian striker Gianluca Lapadula had scored the 1-0. The goal came thanks to an individual action from 'Aladino'. The skillful midfielder managed to attract the mark of three opponents and passed the ball to Christofer Gónzales, who quickly assisted the Benevento forward. Lapadula, after a rebound from the Bolivian goalkeeper, sent the ball into the net.
With this result, the national team is in seventh place in the continental tournament with 14 points. In the next match, they will have the difficult task of achieving another victory against Venezuela in Caracas.