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Facundo Pellistri loved his greatest second in a Uruguay shirt final night time as he scored his first objective for his nationwide crew and offered an help in a powerful 4-0 pleasant win over Mexico.
La Celeste will play within the COPA America this summer season the place they are going to face off in opposition to america, Panama and Bolivia of their group.
In final night time’s pleasant, Uruguay blitzed Mexico within the first half, scoring three targets and added a fourth shortly after the half time break within the forty ninth minute.
Either side had eight photographs on objective and Uruguay really had much less of the ball with 45% possession within the sport.
Pellistri, who spent the second half of the season on mortgage in Spain, scored his first objective on the worldwide stage and offered an help for Darwin Nunez’s third objective of the match.
Pellistri was given a powerful rating of 8.3 for his efforts on Sofascore.
The United winger scored his facet’s second objective of the match when he drifted right into a central place and swept residence a cross from the proper. The ball was hit straight on the Mexican keeper however he let the ball squirm beneath his physique.
The explosive proper winger quickly turned supplier as within the forty ninth minute he raced via one on one in opposition to the keeper, calmy took the ball round him and squared the ball throughout objective for a grateful Nunez to faucet in for his hattrick.
The 22 12 months outdated had 32 touches of the ball and made 11 out of his 15 passes, giving him a 73% success charge. To go alongside his objective and help, he additionally had one shot blocked as he proved a thorn within the Mexican’s facet for the whole 90 minutes.
Pellistri was additionally a risk down the proper hand facet, finishing three out of his 4 dribble makes an attempt. He received 100% of his aerial duels and 6 out of his 14 floor battles.
The winger additionally helped out defensively making two tackles within the sport.
It can actually be a reminder to the United resolution makers that on his day, Pellistri can supply one thing totally different from different wingers on the membership and maybe deserves the possibility to show it for a complete season at Previous Trafford.
Marco Bielsa’s facet is not going to be in motion once more till they face Bolivia on Monday twenty fourth June (UK time) of their opening fixture of COPA America.
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