After the defeat against Paraguaythose led by Lionel Scaloni They will have a good opportunity to add three again against Peruwith which they have recently obtained very good results.
In the current Qualifiersthe Argentine national team first place with 22 points and is very close to securing qualification for the World from the United States, Canada and Mexico 2026.
Perufor its part, had a very weak start Qualifiers and is ninth with only seven points, five behind Venezuelawhich would be classifying the Repechage.
In terms of history, the Argentina It has a clear dominance resulting from 35 wins, 14 draws and only 5 losses.
To remember the last triumph of the Peruvians we have to go back to 1997when they won 2-1 in the quarterfinals of the America’s Cup.
From there, the Selection He once again had great dominance, which became increasingly accentuated until reaching the three consecutive victories he obtained in the last confrontations.
The last time they played Argentina and Peru It was for the fourth date of the current Qualifiers, where those led by Scaloni they won 2-0 in Lima with a double Lionel Messi.
Despite the current dominance of Argentinathese selections starred in historical crossovers throughout their history.
One of the most remembered on the Peruvian side was the 2-2 draw in La candy box (where they will just cross paths this Tuesday), which gave them the ticket to World Cup 2026 and left the “Albiceleste” without its ticket to the highest international competition.
On the Argentine side, the most memorable recent precedent is the 2-1 victory at El Monumentalin 2009with an agonizing goal from Martin Palermo under a pouring rain.
The last matches between the Argentine National Team and Peru:
- Qualifiers for the 2018 World Cup: Peru 2-2 Argentina
- Qualifiers for the 2018 World Cup: Argentina 0-0 Peru
- Qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup: Peru 0-2 Argentina
- Qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup: Argentina 1-0 Peru
- Qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup: Peru 0-2 Argentina.
Source: Ambito
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