FIFA World Cup: Peru increase World Cup qualifying hopes as late winner puts Colombia in trouble

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FIFA World Cup: Peru increase World Cup qualifying hopes as late winner puts Colombia in trouble Edison Flores scored a late goal for Peru to earn a 1-0 away win beside Colombia on Friday increasing their chances of qualifying for the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar. Flores a half-time extra struck after 85 minutes to give Peru a priceless victory in Barranquilla. The DC United winger ran on to a through ball and fired a low angled shot which David Ospina indorsed in at his near post. Football World Cup 2022 fans from all over the world can book Football World Cup tickets from our online platforms WorldWideTicketsandHospitality.com. Football fans can book Peru Football World Cup Tickets on our website at exclusively discounted prices.

The two sides began the game tied to 17 points. Though the home side made most of the running they were hurt by their aware decadence in front of the goal. Unusually Reinaldo Rueda’s side has now been unsuccessful to score in their last 6 Qatar Football World Cup 2022 qualifiers. Peru had 2 shots at goal to Colombia’s 20 and their goalkeeper Pedro Gallese made some fine saves to keep his team level before Flores struck. Peru’s third successive qualifying win moved them into 4 th place in the 10-team table one point above Uruguay who beat 10-man Paraguay on Thursday thanks to a Luis Suarez winner. Colombia slip to 6 th place the top 4 qualify spontaneously for Qatar with the side in 5 th facing a play-off with a team from the Asian qualifiers. For more know about FIFA World Cup Tickets click here.


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