South America World Cup qualifiers: Martinez matches Maradona; Brazil booed after draw
Lautaro Martinez moved level with Diego Maradona in Argentina's scoring charts as the World Cup winners beat Peru 1-0.
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Lionel Messi Provides Outrageous Assist As Argentina Defeat Peru - Watch
A magnificent volley from Lautaro Martinez was enough to give world champions Argentina a 1-0 win over Peru while Brazil were held to a 1-1 draw at home to Uruguay in South American World Cup qualifying on Tuesday. Argentina remain on top of the CONMEBOL standings with their qualification for the 2026 tournament surely just a matter of time. It was far from a vintage performance from Lionel Scaloni's team, but a moment of magic from Inter Milan's Martinez proved decisive at the 'Bombonera' stadium in Buenos Aires. Lionel Messi floated in a cross from the left and Martinez leapt into the air, leaning back as he cracked a thundering left-footed volley past Pedro Gallese.
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