In a gripping World Cup qualifier, Venezuela managed a 1-1 draw against Argentina, thanks to a late goal from Salomón Rondón. The match, played in Maturín, saw Argentina take the lead early in the 13th minute when Nicolás Otamendi found the back of the net from a set-piece. Argentina dominated the first half, but Venezuela's resilience kept them in the game.
In the 65th minute, Rondón, assisted by Yeferson Soteldo, brought Venezuela back into the match, leveling the score with a powerful finish. Despite Argentina's efforts to regain the lead, the Venezuelan defense held firm, and the match ended in a hard-fought draw.
This result leaves both teams with something to reflect on as they continue their World Cup qualification campaigns.
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