Messi and Aguero Celebrates

Argentina defeated this Saturday with the selection of Uruguay (2-1) in the game of the classification stage for the 2010 World thanks to goals from Lionel Messi and Sergio Aguero in the fifteen minutes of the opening match, while Paraguay consolidated its leadership in the group of South American zone after beating Colombia.

The disputed meeting in Buenos Aires was settled in the first part, since after the goals from Messi and Aguero, the Uruguayan Diego Lugano approached theirs on the scoreboard to put the score at 2-1 five minutes before the break, But from there, there were no more goals in the second half.

With this victory, Argentina sum 16 points in nine matches in the group classification of the South American zone. The albiceleste is second, overtaken by 20 points from Paraguay, in a group where all four are ranked first, while the fifth, as now occupied by Uruguay with twelve points, you have to play a Repechages to play the World Cup.

Uruguay, after receiving his first goal at minute six, was unable to overcome the Argentinians, despite the fact that Oscar Tabárez tried by all means to achieve victory to replace in the first part to the defense Jorge Fucile to output the striker Edinson Cavani, in an attempt to change the course of the meeting.

In the second half gave Argentina just sometimes sporadic, while Uruguay had little opportunity to match the result.
Paraguay is consolidated in the lead

The selection of Paraguay, meanwhile, is increasingly consolidated in its first place ranking stage of the 2010 World Cup to achieve another victory with a total of 20 points after defeating the selection of Colombia (0-1 ).

A dismissal of goalkeeper Agustin July made it possible for Salvador Cabanas mark the only goal of the game at minute 9. Despite the fact that Colombia sought goal throughout the match, the clearest opportunity was diverted by Justo Villar, when Wason Renteria made a dangerous shot.

Thus, the combined Paraguayan, who continually looked for the counterattack, he managed to surprise Agustin Julio, who took advantage of the dismissal and bad placement of the Colombian goalkeeper for the ruling party shortly after it began, as the search for the Colombian tie was not enough impassable before the Paraguay defense.

Photo: Aguero celebrates his goal with Heinze and Cambiasso.