Friday, October 4

Ángel Di María gives the three points to Argentina and Uruguay sinks in places outside the World Cup

With a single goal by Ángel Di María at minute 7 of the game, Argentina took the three points after another edition of the Classic of the Río de La Plata in front of Uruguay , in the city of Montevideo.

Di María left as captain of Argentina, because Lionel Messi was on the substitute bench, the winger was in charge of scoring a goal jewel, which the goalkeeper could not avoid Fernando Musela in the first time.

Another who had a lurch was the Argentine goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez , who several times prevented Luis Suárez from scoring a goal for the celestes, However, the Uruguayan pressure continued for the rest of the match.

Already for the second half, Lionel Messi jumped onto the pitch to seek to extend the advantage, although the Uruguayan defense prevented the Argentine goal on several occasions or. The PSG player did not start because he was close to not traveling due to a discomfort in his knee.

The defeat of Uruguay complicates his position in the Qualifiers, falling to 6th position out of qualifying places and playoffs to the World Cup. For its part, Argentina remains second with 28 points.

Argentina will face next Tuesday in the city of San Juan, in Argentine territory, the South American superclassic against Brazil, while the ‘Charrúas’ will visit the height of La Paz, to face the Bolivian National Team.