World Cup Qualifiers

Lautaro Martinez gives Argentina a 1-0 win over Peru: Highlights and goal

Argentina defeatedPeru1-0 at the Monumental Stadium in Buenos Aires Citywith a goal scored by Lautaro Martinez in a match for theSouth American 2022 World Cup Qualifiers. Check outthe highlights of the game.

Lautaro Martinez of Argentina celebrates after scoring against Peru.
© Marcelo Endelli/Getty ImagesLautaro Martinez of Argentina celebrates after scoring against Peru.

Lautaro Martinez gave Argentina a 1-0 win over Peru at the Monumental Stadium in Buenos Aires City in a match for the 12th round of the 2022 South American World Cup Qualifiers. Check out the highlightsand the striker’s goal here.

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Inter Milan’s Martinez put the Albiceleste aheadin the 43rd minute with a fantasticheader. Yoshimar Yotunwasted a clear chance to tie the game in the63rd as he missed a penalty kick. This way, Argentina extended their unbeaten run to 25 matches.

Argentina vs Peru: Match Preview

Argentina will be back in action today, October 14, when they take on Peru at Estadio Monumentalon Matchday 12 of the South American 2022 World Cup Qualifiers. The home side wants to extend its winning streak, while the visitors come from a disappointing defeat. Also, the Peruvian national team will be without Paolo Guerrero, Andre Carrillo and Luis Advincula to face Lionel Messi‘s Argentina.Here, you will find everything you need to know about thisgame, such as the preview, information, storylines, predictions, and odds. To watch it in the US, tune in to fuboTV.

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The 2021 Copa America winners have began theirQatar 2022 journey in great fashion. La Albiceleste, who hold the longest unbeaten streak on the planet with 23 games, have yet to lose a game in the Conmebol World Cup Qualifiers.

That’s why it will be a tough challenge for La Blanquirroja, who have struggled to get results in the tournament. Ricardo Gareca‘s men, however, will try to bounce back and pull off a shock in Buenos Aires.

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Argentina vs Peru: Match Information

Date: Thursday, October 14, 2021
Time: 7:30 PM (ET)
Location: Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires

Argentina vs Peru: Time by State in the US

ET: 7:30 PM
CT: 6:30 PM
MT: 5:30 PM
PT: 4:30 PM

Argentina vs Peru: Storylines and Head-to-Head

Last time out, a fantastic Lionel Messi paved the way forArgentina’s 3-0 win over Uruguaywith the opener. Lionel Scaloni‘s side looks stronger than ever as it hasn’t lost a game so far (W6 D4), sitting second in the standingssix points shy of leaders Brazil.

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Things have been much more complicated for Peru, wholacked consistency in the tournament. Following a much-needed win over Chile, Gareca’s men suffered an unexpected setback in Bolivia and find themselves seventh with 11 points, four shy of fifth-seeded Colombia.

These two familiar foes have met 19 times in the South American World Cup Qualifiers. Argentina emerged victorious ten times, while Peru claimed the three points twice, and they drew on seven occasions.

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How to watch or live stream Argentina vs Peru in the US

The game to be played between Argentina and Peru at Estadio Monumental on Matchday 12 of the South American 2022 World Cup Qualifiers will be broadcast in the US by fuboTV.

Argentina vs Peru: Predictions and Odds

Bookmakers in the US have already revealed their predictions for this exciting game. Unsurprisingly, FanDuel sees Argentina are heavy favorites with odds of -450, while Peru have +950 to pull off a shock, and a tie would result in a +550 payout.

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FanDuel
Argentina -450
Tie +550
Peru +950

* Odds via FanDuel.

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