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Mar 27, 2024 08:16 am EST
Jorge Fossati’s team defeated the Monumental 4-1 in a preparatory duel. (Video: Movistar Deportes)
Peru vs Dominican Republic: the ‘bicolor’ team beat the ‘quisqueyanos’ team 4-1 last Tuesday, March 26, in an international friendly match for the FIFA preparation date. The duel took place at the Monumental de Ate stadium.
With goals from Sergio Peña (18′), Jesús Castillo (45+1′), Piero Quispe (54′) and Paolo Guerrero (90+4), the ‘blanquirroja’ achieved its second consecutive victory under the command of Uruguayan coach Jorge Fosatti after the 2-0 victory against Nicaragua on Friday the 22nd. The discount was scored by Jean Carlos López (58′) for the Caribbeans who lost on the way after beating Aruba.
Paolo Guerrero was reunited with scoring with the national team since 2019 when he scored in the Copa América in Brazil. In addition, Castillo and Quispe scored their first goals with the ‘stripe’. The Peruvian-Danish, Oliver Sonne added his second participation with a ‘bicolor’ shirt, he also entered the complementary stage.
Between June 6 and 11, Peru will face two friendlies per FIFA date with rivals to be confirmed prior to the start of the Copa América 2024 that will be played in the United States from the 20th of the same month. For its part, the Dominican Republic will face Jamaica and the British Virgin Islands in the Qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.