Peru continues its rebirth in World Cup qualifiers with a valuable victory over Venezuela

Lima: Peru’s national football team continued its awakening in South American qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup and snatched a valuable win over its Venezuelan host Sunday night (Monday morning GMT) in the postponed sixth qualifying round. The win is second to a draw in the team’s last three races in qualifying, taking the Peruvian team to eight points and leaping to seventh place. in ranking, while the balance of the Venezuelan team is frozen at four points in the last tenth place in table. The Peruvian team decided the game in their favor, with a goal from Cristian Cueva in the 35 ‘, while the situation of the visitors worsened with the dismissal of Thomas Rincon in the 38’ for receiving a second yellow card in the match. (Dpa)