Argentina beat Uruguay 1-0 today at the Estádio Campeón del Siglo, in Montevideo, and is getting closer to stamping the passport to the 2022 World Cup. In a game valid for the 13th round of the South American Qualifiers, Di Maria called the responsibility and scored a great goal.
As expected, recovering from an injury, Lionel Messi he started the match on the bench and took the field 30 minutes into the second half in place of Lo Celso. The shirt 10 was still in danger for Muslera’s goal, but he couldn’t change the score that was already on the way.
As a result, Argentina is isolated in the second place in the qualifiers with 28 points, eight more than Ecuador, in third place. Uruguay, who has gone four games without a win, is sixth with 16 points.
Argentina returns to the field on Tuesday (16), at 20:30 (GMT), in San Juan, against Brazil. The match will be the first meeting between the teams after the game interrupted by Anvisa at NeoQuímica Arena, in São Paulo.
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