Eryc Castillo scored one of the best goals of the CONMEBOL Copa Libertadores 2025 in the Third Round of the tournament. This stunning strike was crucial in helping Alianza Lima secure a big win on their visit to Deportes Iquique. In the 36th minute, Castillo produced a work of art from the edge of the box, with a difficult angle and flawless precision, placing the ball in the top corner and sparking celebrations in his team as they doubled their lead to 2-0.

Match Overview

After the historic elimination of Boca Juniors, Alianza Lima continued to demonstrate their high level, this time in the Third Round of the CONMEBOL Copa Libertadores, winning 2-1 against Deportes Iquique in the first leg. The first goal was scored by Hernán Barcos, the captain of Alianza Lima, who, at 40 years old, opened the scoring. Then, Eryc Castillo's stunning goal doubled the visitors' lead. Deportes Iquique pulled one back thanks to an own goal from Carlos Zambrano, making it 2-1 on the scoreboard.

Next Challenge for Both Teams

With this result, Alianza Lima takes a slight advantage into the return leg, which will be played at home. Deportes Iquique, on the other hand, will be looking for a miracle in Peru to stay alive in the Copa Libertadores, hoping to overturn the scoreline and secure qualification.