Despite the tie, Argentina remains leader of the South American Qualifiers: the table

Despite the tie, Argentina remains leader of the South American Qualifiers: the table

The Argentine National Team tied on his visit to Venezuela by 1 to 1, in a match corresponding to the ninth date of the Qualifiers facing the 2026 World Cup. Thus, it retains its place in the first position, due to the defeat of Colombia in view of Bolivia.

After the tie, the national team remains in first position with 19 points, the result of six wins, one draw and two losses, and remains with an eight-goal difference in favor.

Second remains Colombiawith 16 units and the loss of his undefeated. While in third place is Uruguayin full controversy over the relationship between coach Marcelo Bielsa and his players, who has 15 points and will play tonight against Peru.

This is the table for the South American Qualifiers

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Despite not having won the three points, the Argentina remains in a good position for the classification Worldsince, as it will be played with 48 teams, Conmebol It grants six direct places and one playoff.

Taking this into account, the Selection world champion and two-time champion America is seven points above Boliviawhich occupies the last direct classification spot, and maintained the eight-point difference with Venezuelawhich is in the position of repechage.

When does the Argentine national team play again?

The next match of the national team will be Tuesday, October 15 at 9 p.m.in which the coach’s team Lionel Scaloni will receive Boliviato close the fifth FIFA date prior to the World Cup in Canada, the United States and Mexico.

In this next match it is expected that the team led by the forward Lionel Messi I can now count on the midfielder Alexis MacAllisterwho was called up today but did not add minutes because he was returning from an injury, and the defender Cristian “Cuti” Romerowho served a one-match suspension today after reaching the yellow card limit.

The one who will have to wait for the next FIFA date to put on the National Team shirt again will be the goalkeeper. Emiliano “Dibu” Martínezsince he received two suspension dates from the FIFA for obscene gestures and attacking a cameraman in his last game with the “Albiceleste”, in the 2-1 defeat against Colombia.

Source: Ambito

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