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Peru vs. Argentina: Score and Reaction for World Cup 2018 Qualifying
- Updated: October 7, 2016
Peru nearly pulled off a huge shock by drawing 2-2 with Argentina at the Estadio Nacional in Lima in a 2018 World Cup qualifier on Thursday night.
Gonzalo Higuain scored what appeared to be the game-winner in the 77th minute, but Christian Cueva delivered from the penalty spot seven minutes later to knot the score at two and net his side a crucial point.
By virtue of the draw, Argentina is now tied for third in the CONMEBOL table and is three points back of first-place Uruguay. Peru, meanwhile, is in solo sixth place with eight total points through nine matches:
Argentina boasted far more firepower than Peru on the ball, and that much was evident early.
Sergio Aguero fired a free kick on goal that looked destined for the back of the net, but it was impressively turned aside by Peruvian …
