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Peru record narrow victory on the road

Peru edge past Venezuela

Peru edged out Venezuela, 1x2, on Tuesday, in a game related to matchweek 14 of World Cup Qualifying (CONMEBOL). Coming into the contest, Venezuela's national team came from two defeats, and Peru's national team came from a win.

Gianluca Lapadula opened the score after 18 minutes, through a header.

With 52 minutes on the clock, Darwin Machís fired home for Venezuela, with a left-foot shot inside the penalty box, supplied by Ronald Hernández. With 60 minutes on the clock, Júnior Moreno came on. Christian Cueva scored the winning goal in the 65th minute from a direct free kick. After 69 minutes, Darwin Machís advanced to the penalty, but Pedro Gallese defended. In the 77th minute, Marcos López came on.

After the result Peru are 5th in the table, with 17 points, while Venezuela sit 10th place, with 7 points. In the next fixture, Peru's national team visit Colombia, whilst Venezuela's national team will play at home against Bolivia.

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STADIUM

Olímpico de la Universidad Central de Venezuela (UCV)
Capacity21 000
Pitch size-
Founded1951
Head-to-head
8
21% Wins
23
61% Wins
38
Official matches