This victory is worth mentioning because the match took place at La Paz Stadium, an altitude of 3,600 m that has troubled many visiting teams and superstar Messi was on the bench. Coach Scaloni did not use striker number 10 because he was not healthy, perhaps overloaded after playing continuously for Inter Miami.
In the opening match, the 36-year-old superstar contributed greatly to the victory over Ecuador with a free kick goal. In the match on the morning of September 13,
Teammates congratulated after Enzo Fernandez (8) opened the scoring for Argentina in a 3-0 win over host Bolivia on the morning of September 13. (Photo: REUTERS)
The three goalscorers for Argentina were Enzo Fernandez, N. Tagliafico and N. Gonzalez. Thus, the world cup-holders have won 6 consecutive matches since overcoming France in the penalty shootout in the 2022 World Cup final in Qatar.
Brazil also won all 2 matches after beating Peru 1-0 with a 90th minute goal from center back Marquinhos.
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