Argentina beat Peru and remains firm in the qualifying rounds for Qatar 2022

The selection of Lionel Messi added a new victory and is one step away from confirming its qualification for the World Cup.

Argentina beat Peru at the Monumental Stadium in Buenos Aires for a new date of the qualifying rounds for the Qatar 2022 World Cup.

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The albiceleste won with a score of 1-0 and the scorer of the only goal of the match was Lautaro Martínez, Inter Milan striker.

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The current champion of the Copa América did not have an easy game at home. In the first half, Peru was quite intense and put pressure on Argentina in their own field. The Incas They had options to go ahead on the scoreboard, but they did not know how to take advantage of their chances.

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Again the locals supported the result through their goalkeeper, Emiliano Martínez. The albiceleste knew how to endure in the most complicated moment and at the end of the first half, when it was surpassed by Peru, it gave the blow that defined the commitment.

In the second half, the game didn't get any easier. In fact, Peru was able to tie the game, but missed a penalty in the 65th minute.

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From there, Argentina began to freeze the game from the control of the ball, although those of Ricardo Gareca continued to insist until the final minutes.

Those led by Lionel Scaloni practically sealed their classification to the World Cup and reached 25. They have very little left, a single point, to ensure their place.

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On the next knockout date, in November, Argentina will visit Uruguay and host Brazil.

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