Peru’s Christian Ramos (center) celebrates with teammates, after scoring against New Zealand during their 2018 World Cup qualifying play-off second leg football match, in Lima, Peru, on Thursday. AFP PHOTO
LIMA: Emotional Peru advanced to the World Cup for the first time since 1982 by defeating New Zealand 2-0 on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila), goals by Jefferson Farfan and Christian Ramos sealing the last ticket to Russia.