World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Argentina beats Peru 3-1
BUENOS AIRES, Oct. 11, 2013 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (South American Qualifiers) : Argentina defeated Peru by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 2-1), in a qualifying game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup (Qualifying Tournament) on Friday night.
The result put the Argentine top of the group with 32 points. Peru is 7th with 14 points. In their last game, Argentina will meet Uruguay on October 15, while Peru will face Bolivia.
Fixtures and Results : Qualifying Tournament
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Overview
Argentina at the World Cup
- 2 titles (1978, 1986)
- 15 appearances (first in 1930)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Champions (1978, 1986) Runners-up (1930, 1990)
Peru at the World Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1930)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Argentina
3:1
Peru
3:1 (2:1)
- 11 October 2013
- 20:00
- Buenos Aires
Qualifying Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Argentina | 32 |
 Colombia | 27 |
 Ecuador | 25 |
 Chile | 25 |
 Uruguay | 22 |
 Venezuela | 20 |
| Peru | 14 |
 Paraguay | 12 |
 Bolivia | 11 |
World Cup History
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