World Cup 1970 Qualifiers : Peru defeats Argentina 1-0
LIMA, Aug. 3, 1969 (AMP) — Mexico 70 (South American Qualifiers) : Peru defeated Argentina by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1970 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Peruvians second in Group 1 with 2 points. Argentina is bottom with no points. In their next game, Peru will meet group leaders Bolivia on August 10, while Argentina will face Bolivia.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Peru at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1930)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Argentina at the World Cup
- 5 appearances (first in 1930)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1930)
Peru
1:0
Argentina
1:0 (0:0)
- 3 August 1969
- Lima
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Bolivia | 2 |
| Peru | 2 |
| Argentina | 0 |
Matches
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