Argentina beat Bolivia 2-0. The winner had to work for it: 2 from 18 shots.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   World Cup Qualifiers — CONMEBOL
   ARG 4-3-3·5-4-1 BOL
   Coach: G. Martino · J. BaldiviesoReferee: Jesus Valenzuela, Venezuela📍 Mario Alberto Kempes
2. 1. First half
   2. 20'
      

      ARG
      GOOOAL!Gabriel MercadoAssist: Gonzalo Higuaín
   3. 24'
      

      BOL
      Yellow card
      Limberg Gutiérrez
   4. 30'
      

      ARG
      GOOOAL!Lionel MessiPenalty
   5. 31'
      

      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲A. Correa▼Ángel Di María
3. 1. Second half
   2. 46'
      

      BOL
      Substitution
      ▲Fernando Saucedo▼D. Bejarano
   3. 46'
      

      BOL
      Substitution
      ▲Samuel Galindo▼Jhasmani Campos
   4. 71'
      

      BOL
      Yellow card
      Yasmani Duk
   5. 75'
      

      BOL
      Substitution
      ▲Juan Arce▼Alejandro Chumacero
   6. 77'
      

      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲Sergio Agüero▼Gonzalo Higuaín
   7. 84'
      

      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲Augusto Fernández▼Éver Banega