The Argentine National Team began its journey in the South American Qualifiers towards the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico with a duel against Ecuador at the Mâs Monumental stadium. The result was 1-0 in favor of the Argentine team with a great goal from a free kick by Lionel Messi after 78 minutes of action. With this result, Argentina began its path towards a new World Cup in the best way.
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This was the first match that the Argentine National Team played for points after becoming world champion in Qatar 2022. On what was a cold night at the Mâs Monumental Stadium in Buenos Aires, the Albiceleste took the field with only two changes Regarding the 2022 World Cup final, which were the income of Nicolás Gonzalez and Lautaro Martínez for Ángel di Maria and Julián Álvarez.
Those led by Lionel Scaloni took to the field with the clear objective of winning the three points and found themselves against a very good team from Ecuador. This caused the world champions to not be able to play their best game and it was difficult for them to reach the visiting area. The Albiceleste took the victory after a spectacular free kick from near the Ecuadorian area.
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Now, the Argentine National Team will have to travel to Bolivia next Sunday afternoon, as the coach said before the duel against La Tri, with the aim of being able to acclimatize in the best way at the height of La Paz. The match that will be played at the Hernando Siles against the team that wears green will be played next Tuesday, September 12 at 5:00 p.m. in Argentina and will be the second match of this first double date of the South American Qualifiers.
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