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Highlights and goals of Argentina's 2-1 victory over Bolivia for the FIFA World Cup 2022 qualifiers

Argentina came from behind to defeat Bolivia 2-1 at the the Estadio Hernando Siles in La Paz for the second fixture of the FIFA World Cup 2022 qualifiers. Here, you'll find the highlights and goals of this exciting game.

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By ernesto cova

Argentina's Joaquín Correa (left) celebrates with Lionel Messi after scoring the winning goal against Bolivia (Getty).
Argentina's Joaquín Correa (left) celebrates with Lionel Messi after scoring the winning goal against Bolivia (Getty).

Argentina finally managed to beat Bolivia in La Paz after 15 years. The team led by Lionel Messi came from behind and clinched a 2-1 victory on Tuesday at the Estadio Hernando Siles in La Paz. Here you will find all the goals and highlights of this exciting game.

Marcelo Martins put the home side ahead, but Lautaro Martínez and Joaquín Correa turned around the result for the visitors. With the win, the team coached by Lionel Scaloni continues at the top of the South American World Cup qualifiers standings. It was the second victory in a row for Argentina, after beating Ecuador 1-0 at La Bombonera Stadium, on Friday.

Bolivia vs Argentina: Match Preview

Bolivia and Argentina will face off today atthe Estadio Hernando Siles stadium in La Paz for the second fixture of the South American FIFA World Cup 2022 qualifiers. Lionel Messi and the Argentine side will be looking for their first victory in Bolivia in 15 years. This will be a must-win clash for both parties and we’ll show you everything there is to know about it: the match information, head-to-head, storylines, predictions, odds, and how to watch.

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The home team is coming off a tough 0-5 loss to Brazil in their first fixture of the South American FIFA World Cup 2022 qualifiers and hosting Argentina isn’t exactly ideal for their aspirations.

As for La Albiceleste, they did pull off an unconvincing win at home but it seems like they’re yet to find their best form and consistent starting XI, which isn’t good news ahead of a trip to the heights of La Paz.

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Bolivia vs Argentina: Match Information

Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Time: 4:00 PM (ET)
Venue:Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz, Bolivia

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Bolivia vs Argentina: Head-To-Head

As it happens with most of the teams in the continent, Argentina has been historically superior to Bolivia. Throughout the course of history,La Albiceleste have beaten Bolivia 27 times, with just 5 ties and 7 losses.

Bolivia vs Argentina: Storylines

Bolivia have struggled over the past decade to make the most of their huge home advantage. However, the Argentineans have had a tough time lately there, even dropping their last trip to La Paz with a surprising 2-0 loss.

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It’s pretty clear that there are plenty of limitations on every side of the pitch for the home team, especially when compared to Argentina, so they’re likely to try and defend with a lot of players and wait for a counter-attack.

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Coach Lionel Scaloni has done a nice job of calling up talented young players to replace their former generation but he’s yet to find the formula for success, as Argentina have looked flat in the final third of the pitch despite having Lionel Messi.

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Argentina dominated the possession of the ball and most of the chances in their first game vs. Ecuador but, other than a penalty by Messi, they didn’t actually get much going on in offense.

How To Watch Or Live Stream Free Bolivia vs Argentina In The U.S

The FIFA World Cup 2022 qualifiers game between Bolivia and Argentina to be played on Tuesday 13at Estadio Hernando Siles in Bolivia, will be broadcasted in the United States by Fanatiz, and FITE.

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Bolivia vs Argentina: Predictions And Odds

It seems like oddsmakers are fully confident in Argentina’s chances of beating Bolivia in the heights of La Paz, as they have -134 odds to take the three points. Bolivia have +350 odds, while a tie would result in a +300 payout.

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Bolivia +350
Tie +300
Argentina -134

* Odds via DraftKings

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Ernesto Cova is a bilingual (English-Spanish) sports writer with over eight years of experience covering major leagues such as the NBA, NFL, MLB, and international soccer. Since the inception of Bolavip US in 2020, he has been a leading content creator and took on additional responsibilities as a sub-editor in 2023. Ernesto specializes in daily sports news, producing 100% original content that includes potential trade rumors, player and team rankings, and more. He holds a BA in Psychology from Universidad Central de Venezuela and has completed postgraduate studies in Sports Psychology at APDA (Argentina). His previous work includes contributions to Fadeaway World and The Cold Wire, with a primary focus on the NBA.

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