Ahead of the upcoming Olympics Argentina under-23 team is playing in the qualifiers. But there are also the eyes of Lionel Messi and Angel Di Maria.Because there is a glimpse that they can also be seen in this year’s Olympics. However, their successors did not get off to a good start.
However, the Albiceleste won against Peru after a 1-1 draw with Paraguay. They won 2-0 in their second South American pre-Olympic match. Which kept them hoping to play in the Paris Olympics.
Argentina and Peru meet at Polideportivo Misael Delgado Stadium in Venezuela. By winning this match, Argentina has climbed to the top of the group ‘B’ table.
Thiego Almada and Luciano Gondu scored for Javier Mascherano’s side. Latin American matches mean extra muscle training. Both teams have shown that example in this match as well.
Although the first half of the match was somewhat controversial. It was decided not to give a penalty and a goal against Argentina. As a result, nobody saw a goal in the first half of the match. They have to stop by fouling one after another!
Captain Thiago Almada broke the deadlock in the 53rd minute of the second half for Argentina. He led the team by scoring from the penalty. Peru then went on a desperate recovery. But they failed again and again in Argentina’s defence. Three minutes before the final whistle, Gundo secured a double lead by receiving the ball from Thiago Almada.
After sharing the points in the previous match, Argentina got full points this time. They rose to the top with 4 points from 2 matches. Paraguay is second with equal points from equal matches.
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Finally to play in the upcoming Olympics Number one has to be Mascherano to the party From the group stage in the last two Olympics Departed Argentina now gold Wants to go to Paris for a medal. Desperate for the title, the team wants to send Messi and Di Maria to Paris for this event.
Note that two teams from Latin America will be in the upcoming Olympics. In the competition, 10 teams are divided into two groups. Being in ‘A’ group Brazil’s opponents Bolivia, Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador. Argentina in ‘B’ Group Along with Chile, Peru and Uruguay.