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After winning their last game against Paraguay 1-0, Argentina clinched the top spot in the CONMEBOL FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers standings with three wins in three matches so far. On the other hand, Peru have managed the ninth spot in the points table after failing to win a single game in the competition so far. Peru are scheduled to host Argentina at the Estadio Nacional de Lima on Tuesday night.
Messi returned in the 2022 World Cup winners' last game against Paraguay and hit the post twice after getting substituted in the second half. Nicolas Otamendi's 3rd-minute goal was enough to win the game for Argentina. On the other hand, Peru are currently on a two-game losing and played a draw in their three matches.
Head-To-Head:
- In their 56 matches, Argentina dominated the fixture with 35 wins while Paraguay won seven matches and 14 matches have been drawn.
- Argentina are unbeaten in their last 15 games against Peru, winning 11 and drawing 4.
- Peru last won a game against Argentina in 1997 in Copa America.
CONMEBOL World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Peru vs Argentina
When and where will the Peru vs Argentina, CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifier take place?
The CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifier between Peru and Argentina will take place on Wednesday, October 18 at 07:30 a.m. IST at the Estadio Nacional de Lima.
Where to watch the live telecast of the Peru vs Argentina, CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifier in India?
The live telecast of the CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifier between Peru and Argentina will not be available on any TV Channel in India.
Where to watch the live stream of the Peru vs Argentina, CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifier in India?
The live stream of the CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifier between Peru and Argentina will be available on the FIFA+ app and website in India.
Where to catch live scores of the Peru vs Argentina, CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifier in India?
The SportsTiger website and app will provide you with live scores and live updates of all the CONMEBOL World Cup 2026 Qualifier matches.
Predicted Lineups:
- Argentina: Emiliano Martinez, Nahuel Molina, Cristian Romero, Nicolas Otamendi, Nicolas Tagliafico, Rodrigo De Paul, Enzo Fernandez, Alexis Mac Allister, Lionel Messi, Julian Alvarez, Nicolas Gonzalez
- Peru: Pedro Gallese, Aldo Corzo, Renato Tapia, Luis Abram, Miguel Trauco, Yoshimar Yotún, Marcos Lopez, Wilder Cartagena, Jesús Castillo, Paolo Guerrerro, Joao Grimaldo
