Overview
- Alejo Sarco struck twice, opening the scoring early and heading in a second before Ian Subiabre finished it in stoppage time.
- Defender Santiago Fernández was sent off around the 10th minute, a decision the referee confirmed after a VAR review.
- Cuba cut the deficit before the break through Karel Pérez, who scored from a corner.
- Argentina controlled large stretches despite playing with ten men in Valparaíso, Chile.
- Group D now has Argentina tied on three points with Italy, with fixtures to come against Australia on October 1 and Italy on October 4.