 Peru automatically qualified for the 2019 World Cup as host, but ended up ripped its hosting right on 22 February 2019 due to infrastructure concerns.Thus, Peru was forced to enter to the run for the World Cup, which was moved to Brazil.Peru failed to qualify for the tournament, after only managed a lone 3–2 win over Uruguay, which was not enough comparing to Ecuador's 4–1 win over eventual champions Argentina.