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<br>LIMA, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Argentina scored twice in the first half and were unfortunate not to score more in a dominant second as they comfortably beat Peru 2-0 in a World Cup qualifier in Lima on Tuesday.<br> <br>The win extended Argentina´s unbeaten run to 11 games under coach Lionel Scaloni and means they stay second in the 10-team South American qualifying group for Qatar 2022, two points behind leaders Brazil.<br> <br>Nicolas Gonzalez put the visitors ahead with an angled shot in 17 minutes following nice work from Giovani Lo Ceslo on the left flank and [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-du-lich-trung-khanh-cuu-trai-cau-thanh-do-ha-noi-sai-gon.html tour cửu trại câu] then Lautaro Martinez doubled their lead 11 minutes later when he ran on to a superb pass from Leandro Paredes and rounded the keeper to tap in.<br> <br>Peru´s defeat extended their [https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/winless winless] run to seven matches under coach Ricardo Gareca, [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-du-lich-trung-khanh-cuu-trai-cau-thanh-do-ha-noi-sai-gon.html kynghidongduong.vn] the Argentine who guided them to their first World Cup finals in 36 years last time around in Russia.<br><br>(Writing by Andrew Downie; Editing by Muralikumar Anantharaman)<br>