Argentina vs Peru
head-to-head record
- Argentina wins
- 37
- Draws
- 14
- Peru wins
- 5
56 meetings, 1927 to 2024Goals: Argentina 110, Peru 45
Argentina and Peru have met 56 times since 1927. Argentina have won 37, Peru 5, and 14 matches ended level. They last met on 19 November 2024, when Argentina won 1–0 in World Cup qualifying.
The 56 meetings have produced 155 goals, 2.77 per game. The biggest win is Argentina’s 6–0 at the World Cup in 1978. Argentina are unbeaten in the last 18 meetings (14 wins, 4 draws).
Who has won more, Argentina or Peru?
All matches56 matches
Competitive48 matches
Friendlies8 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Argentina 110, Peru 452.77 per game
- First meeting
- Peru 1–5 ArgentinaCopa América, 27 Nov 1927
- Most recent
- Argentina 1–0 PeruWorld Cup qualifying, 19 Nov 2024
- Argentina’s biggest win
- Argentina 6–0 PeruWorld Cup, 21 Jun 1978
- Peru’s biggest win
- Peru 2–1 ArgentinaCopa América, 21 Jun 1997
- Most goals in a meeting
- Argentina 6–0 PeruWorld Cup, 21 Jun 1978
- Current run
- Argentina unbeaten in 18
- Biggest upset
- Peru 2–1 ArgentinaCopa América, 6 Apr 1957Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 13%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Argentina 2243 (2nd), Peru 1747 (46th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Argentina1Peru0
World Cup qualifying
Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Argentina2Peru0
Copa América
Miami Gardens, United States (neutral)
- Peru0Argentina2
World Cup qualifying
Lima, Peru
- Argentina1Peru0
World Cup qualifying
Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Peru0Argentina2
World Cup qualifying
Lima, Peru
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Argentina win and drops with every Peru win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Argentina's home games
20 matches
1640
ArgentinaDrawsPeru
In Peru's home games
24 matches
1383
ArgentinaDrawsPeru
At neutral venues
12 matches
822
ArgentinaDrawsPeru
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Argentina | Draws | Peru | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup qualifying | 22 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 33–15 |
| Copa América | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 42–19 |
| Friendly | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 15–7 |
| Copa Ramón Castilla | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14–4 |
| World Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6–0 |
| Pan American Championship | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0–0 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 2 | 9 | |
| 1930s | 2 | 6 | |
| 1940s | 6 | 19 | |
| 1950s | 6 | 19 | |
| 1960s | 5 | 14 | |
| 1970s | 7 | 24 | |
| 1980s | 3 | 7 | |
| 1990s | 7 | 15 | |
| 2000s | 9 | 24 | |
| 2010s | 4 | 10 | |
| 2020s | 5 | 8 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Argentina | Peru |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 72000 to 2007 | 11997 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 182000 to 2024 | 51963 to 1969 |
The longest run of draws is 2, from 6 October 2016 to 5 October 2017.
Top scorers in Argentina vs Peru
- 1José Manuel MorenoArgentina5
- 2Lautaro MartínezArgentina5
- 3Gonzalo HiguaínArgentina3
- 4Herminio MasantonioArgentina3
- 5Juan Román RiquelmeArgentina3(1 penalty)
- 6Lionel MessiArgentina3
- 7Adolfo ZumelzúArgentina2
- 8Ezequiel LavezziArgentina2
- 9Gabriel BatistutaArgentina2
- 10Hernán CrespoArgentina2
Scorer records exist for 39 of the 56 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.
Questions answered
How many times have Argentina and Peru played each other?
56 times, starting on 27 November 1927. 48 of those meetings were competitive and 8 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Argentina and Peru?
Argentina, with 37 wins to 5. 14 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Argentina vs Peru?
Argentina’s 6–0 win at the World Cup on 21 June 1978 in Rosario.
When did Argentina and Peru last play?
On 19 November 2024 in Buenos Aires, when Argentina won 1–0 in World Cup qualifying.
What is the competitive record between Argentina and Peru?
In 48 competitive matches, Argentina have 33 wins, Peru have 5, and 10 ended level.
Every Argentina vs Peru result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 1–0 | Peru | World Cup qualifying | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Argentina | 2–0 | Peru | Copa América | Miami Gardens, United States (neutral) | |
| Peru | 0–2 | Argentina | World Cup qualifying | Lima, Peru | |
| Argentina | 1–0 | Peru | World Cup qualifying | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Peru | 0–2 | Argentina | World Cup qualifying | Lima, Peru | |
| Argentina | 0–0 | Peru | World Cup qualifying | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Peru | 2–2 | Argentina | World Cup qualifying | Lima, Peru | |
| Argentina | 3–1 | Peru | World Cup qualifying | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Peru | 1–1 | Argentina | World Cup qualifying | Lima, Peru | |
| Argentina | 2–1 | Peru | World Cup qualifying | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Peru | 1–1 | Argentina | World Cup qualifying | Lima, Peru | |
| Argentina | 4–0 | Peru | Copa América | Barquisimeto, Venezuela (neutral) | |
| Argentina | 2–0 | Peru | World Cup qualifying | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Peru | 1–3 | Argentina | World Cup qualifying | Lima, Peru | |
| Peru | 0–1 | Argentina | Copa América | Chiclayo, Peru | |
| Argentina | 2–1 | Peru | Friendly | East Rutherford, United States (neutral) | |
| Argentina | 2–0 | Peru | World Cup qualifying | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Peru | 1–2 | Argentina | World Cup qualifying | Lima, Peru | |
| Peru | 2–1 | Argentina | Copa América | Sucre, Bolivia (neutral) | |
| Argentina | 2–0 | Peru | World Cup qualifying | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Peru | 0–0 | Argentina | World Cup qualifying | Lima, Peru | |
| Argentina | 1–0 | Peru | Friendly | Córdoba, Argentina | |
| Argentina | 2–1 | Peru | World Cup qualifying | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Peru | 0–1 | Argentina | World Cup qualifying | Lima, Peru | |
| Argentina | 3–2 | Peru | Copa América | Santiago, Chile (neutral) | |
| Argentina | 1–1 | Peru | Copa América | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Argentina | 2–2 | Peru | World Cup qualifying | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Peru | 1–0 | Argentina | World Cup qualifying | Lima, Peru | |
| Argentina | 6–0 | Peru | World Cup | Rosario, Argentina | |
| Peru | 1–3 | Argentina | Copa Ramón Castilla | Lima, Peru | |
| Argentina | 2–1 | Peru | Copa Ramón Castilla | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Argentina | 1–0 | Peru | Copa Ramón Castilla | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Peru | 1–3 | Argentina | Copa Ramón Castilla | Lima, Peru | |
| Argentina | 3–1 | Peru | Copa Ramón Castilla | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Peru | 0–2 | Argentina | Copa Ramón Castilla | Lima, Peru | |
| Argentina | 2–2 | Peru | World Cup qualifying | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Peru | 1–0 | Argentina | World Cup qualifying | Lima, Peru | |
| Peru | 1–1 | Argentina | Friendly | Lima, Peru | |
| Peru | 2–2 | Argentina | Friendly | Lima, Peru | |
| Argentina | 1–2 | Peru | Copa América | Cochabamba, Bolivia (neutral) | |
| Argentina | 3–1 | Peru | Copa América | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Peru | 1–4 | Argentina | Friendly | Lima, Peru | |
| Peru | 2–1 | Argentina | Copa América | Lima, Peru | |
| Argentina | 0–0 | Peru | Pan American Championship | Mexico City, Mexico (neutral) | |
| Argentina | 2–1 | Peru | Copa América | Montevideo, Uruguay (neutral) | |
| Argentina | 2–2 | Peru | Copa América | Santiago, Chile (neutral) | |
| Argentina | 3–2 | Peru | Copa América | Guayaquil, Ecuador (neutral) | |
| Argentina | 3–1 | Peru | Copa América | Montevideo, Uruguay (neutral) | |
| Argentina | 2–1 | Peru | Copa América | Santiago, Chile (neutral) | |
| Peru | 0–3 | Argentina | Friendly | Lima, Peru | |
| Peru | 1–1 | Argentina | Friendly | Lima, Peru | |
| Peru | 1–1 | Argentina | Friendly | Lima, Peru | |
| Argentina | 1–0 | Peru | Copa América | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Peru | 1–4 | Argentina | Copa América | Lima, Peru | |
| Argentina | 3–0 | Peru | Copa América | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Peru | 1–5 | Argentina | Copa América | Lima, Peru |
Recent form
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.