Last-minute goal rescues beleaguered Maradona

Argentina 2 Peru 1

Sun, 11 Oct, 2009 - 11:30

Argentina 2 Peru 1

Substitute Martin Palermo's close-range finish deep into injury time earned Argentina a thrilling last-gasp win over Peru in Buenos Aires just minutes after Diego Maradona's men looked to have suffered yet another World Cup qualifying setback.

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