FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL

FT Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Argentina WWWWW 2
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Peru LDLLL 0
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Estadio Nacional de Lima · 37,675 att.

Match Report

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Messi double gives Argentina 2-0 win over Peru in World Cup qualifiers

Lionel Messi become the all-time top scorer in South American World Cup qualifying on Tuesday after netting both goals in Argentina's 2-0 win over Peru in Lima.

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Head to Head

ARG leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

PER · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Pedro GalleseG
  2. 2Luis AbramCD-L
  3. 4Anderson SantamaríaCD-R
  4. 5Nilson LoyolaLB
  5. 17Luis AdvínculaRB
  6. 19Yoshimar YotúnCM-L
  7. 14Wilder CartagenaCM-R
  8. 16Franco ZanelattoLM
  9. 7Andy PoloRM
  10. 9Paolo GuerreroF
  11. 18André CarrilloRCF

ARG · 4-3-3

  1. 23Emiliano MartínezG
  2. 19Nicolás OtamendiCD-L
  3. 13Cristian RomeroCD-R
  4. 3Nicolás TagliaficoLB
  5. 4Gonzalo MontielRB
  6. 20Alexis Mac AllisterCM
  7. 16Enzo FernándezLM
  8. 7Rodrigo De PaulRM
  9. 9Julián ÁlvarezF
  10. 15Nico GonzálezLF
  11. 10Lionel MessiRF

Timeline

  1. 32' Goal! Peru 0, Argentina 1. Lionel Messi (Argentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Nicolás González following a fast break.
  2. 34' Substitution, Argentina. Lucas Martínez replaces Gonzalo Montiel.
  3. 42' Goal! Peru 0, Argentina 2. Lionel Messi (Argentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
  4. 45' Yoshimar Yotún (Peru) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45' Substitution, Peru. Bryan Reyna replaces Paolo Guerrero.
  6. 45' Substitution, Peru. Joao Grimaldo replaces Andy Polo.
  7. 45' Substitution, Peru. Miguel Trauco replaces Nilson Loyola.
  8. 45' Substitution, Peru. Renato Tapia replaces Anderson Santamaría.
  9. 45' Substitution, Argentina. Germán Pezzella replaces Cristian Romero.
  10. 67' Substitution, Peru. Sergio Peña replaces Franco Zanelatto.
  11. 74' Luis Advíncula (Peru) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 78' Substitution, Argentina. Lautaro Martínez replaces Julián Álvarez.
  13. 78' Substitution, Argentina. Giovani Lo Celso replaces Rodrigo De Paul.
  14. 78' Substitution, Argentina. Marcos Acuña replaces Nicolás Tagliafico.

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